5 Best Greek Restaurants In South Philly

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1. Estia - Philadelphia

4.8

Exceptional(8793)

Price: Very Expensive

• Greek • Center City

Booked 80 times today

Estia in Center City, Philadelphia, offers a sublime taste of Greece, capturing the essence and authenticity of traditional Greek cuisine. The restaurant promises an atmospheric journey to the Greek Islands with its Mediterranean-inspired decor and a menu that celebrates the best of Greek culinary traditions. Specializing in whole grilled fish flown in from the Greek Islands and beyond, Estia provides a unique, interactive dining experience where guests can select their fish and watch as it's expertly grilled to perfection. Highlighted by glowing reviews, diners rave about the perfectly cooked fish, tender lamb shank, and the "best tasting orzo I have ever had." Moreover, the Estia chips and the creamy cheesecake with pistachios come highly recommended. Estia is not just a meal; it's a consistently delightful Greek dining experience right in the heart of Philadelphia.

2. Mona

new

3.9

Excellent(18)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Center City

Booked 121 times today

Mediterranean free-flowing restaurant serving Greek forward food in a lively setting with upbeat music and DJ on the weekends!Please be advised of the following dress code:No hatsNo hoodiesNo steel toe boots

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3. South Street Souvlaki

4.6

Exceptional(31)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • South Street

Due to current affairs, we are keeping our customers health as our first priority and temporarily closing the restaurant. Please check back with us shortly to set up a reservation. My name is Tom Vasiliades. I am the proud owner of South Street Souvlaaki. For more than 40 years, my dedicated staff and I have been serving the finest, award-winning Greek & Mediterranean fare at my restaurant on Philadelphia's historic South Street. I stand committed to quality. Fresh food prepared daily with that old-country know how offers our loyal patrons world class meals. My staff & I always keep on top of our game. Our work ethic always provides you a predictable memorable experience. Stop in and enjoy the best Greek meal you will ever have! I hope to see you soon.

4. Malelani Cafe

new

5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Moderate

• Greek • Chestnut Hill

Malelani Cafe is a popular spot for Mediterranean and a variety of cuisine, specialty coffee and teas, and live music.Health and Flavor FocusedWhether you are ordering lunchtime delivery, catering an event, or dining with us at night, we make it easy and affordable to treat yourself to delicious food. Our carefully crafted recipes reflect generations of focus on flavor, freshness, and health.Specialized Diet FriendlyOur customizable dishes can accommodate most dietary restrictions and needs. You can modify your order through our online system or by contacting our trained staff. Check out our vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. (Special diets are easily honored upon request).A Bright Cheery Creative AtmosphereJoin us in our relaxed colorful dining room or out on our sunny patio. We display local art on the walls, support neighborhood comics and musicians, feature craftspeople and events, and support community causes. At Malelani, we encourage you just to be yourself!

5. Zesty's

4.7

Exceptional(506)

Price: Moderate

• Greek • Manayunk

Booked 5 times today

Zesty's in Manayunk, Philadelphia, is a Mediterranean haven renowned for its authentic and high-quality Greek cuisine. Diners rave about the "top-notch standard Greek dishes" and the "best Greek salad" they've ever had, made with authentic Greek olive oil. The restaurant's dedication to authenticity shines through every dish, from the grilled octopus that's "amazing so tender and definitely delicious" to the whole fish imported from Greece. Zesty's atmosphere is as inviting as its food, described as a place where once you've visited, "you will always be considered a friend." This charming spot not only serves excellent food but also provides a vibrant ambiance with live Greek music and impeccable service, making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the freshness of the ingredients or the warmth of the welcome, Zesty's consistently earns its stripes as a top destination for Mediterranean cuisine lovers.

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