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Tavernaki, London, London

Tavernaki

4.8
4.8
111 Reviews
£25 and under
Greek

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 20 times today
  • Charming
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
Welcome to Tavernaki. We look forward to your visit!

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Greek
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–8:15 pm
  • Phone number
    020 3198 6641
  • Website
    http://tavernakiportobello.co.uk/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress

Menu

Zesta Orektika- Hot Appetizers

  • Feta me meli kai sousami

    Feta cheese wrapped with phyllo , Greek oak honey and roasted sesame seeds

    • Kolokithokeftedes

      Greek courgette fritters with homemade yogurt sauce

      • Kalamarakia

        Fried crispy squid and garlic aioli sauce

        • Garides Saganaki

          Prawns,garlic,feta cheese,tomato sauce, basil and ouzo

          • Gyros

            Homemade chicken gyros served with pickled onions ,pita bread and tavernaki sauce

            • Psita lahanika

              Grilled vegetables with balsamic vinegar

              • Spanakopita

                A Classic Greek pastry made with spinach, Greek herbs ,feta cheese and phyllo pastry

                Krya Orektika/Cold appetisers

                • Tzatziki

                  Greek yoghurt, cucumber, dill and garlic

                  • Taramosalata

                    Smocked cod roe ,onion, lemon and olive oil

                    • Kapnisti melitzanosalata

                      Smoked aubergine ,sweet red pepper ,manouri cheese and garlic

                      • Tyrokafteri

                        Feta cheese, Greek yogurt ,hot pepper and olive oil

                        • Fava Santorinis

                          Fava Santorini with caramelised onions

                          Magirefta/From the oven

                          • Kleftiko

                            Slow cooked lamb until is tender with rosemary ,thyme, garlic ,feta cheese, served with baby potatoes

                            • Stifado

                              Beef onion stew cooked with rich tomato sauce ,served with rice

                              • Lahanodolmades

                                Cabbage rolls stuffed with rice, vegetables and fresh herbs topped with lemon sauce

                                • Mousakas

                                  A classic Greek dish with baked layers of beef mince ,aubergine, potato,topped with a rich béchamel sauce

                                  Tis wra/From the grill

                                  • Souvlaki kotopoulo

                                    Chicken skewer marinated with Greek herbs , served with hand cut fries and pita bread

                                    • Hoirini panseta

                                      Pork belly pancetta marinated with Greek herbs served with hand cut fries and pita bread

                                      • Mpifteki

                                        Beef patty served with hand cut fries ,pita bread and chimichurri

                                        • Lamb chops

                                          Tender lamb chops, marinated with Greek herbs ,served with chips or rice and mint yoghurt sauce

                                          Thalassina/From the sea

                                          • Htapodi me fava Santorinis

                                            Grilled octopus served with fava and caramelised onions

                                            • Giouvetsi garidas

                                              Orzo pasta with tiger prawns, bisque ,tomato sauce and basil

                                              • Lavraki

                                                Grilled seabass fillet served with cauliflower puree and fresh lemon sauce

                                                Salates/Salads

                                                • Tavernaki

                                                  Mixed leaves,manouri cheese ,walnuts ,pomegranate ,figs with honey vinaigrette

                                                  • Horiatiki

                                                    Traditional Greek salad

                                                    • tou Kaisara

                                                      Greek Ceasar salaad with lettuce , chicken gyros ,savings parmesan and ceasar sauce

                                                      Synodeftika/Sides

                                                      • Pitakia

                                                        mini pita bread

                                                        • Patates tiganites

                                                          Hand cut potato fries

                                                          • Elies

                                                            Kalamata olives

                                                            • Rizi

                                                              Cooked rice

                                                              • Crudites

                                                                Vegetable sticks

                                                                Epidorpia/Desserts

                                                                • Portokalopita

                                                                  Orange and phyllo cake soaked in a delicious orange syrup served with scoop of ice cream

                                                                  • Bougatsa

                                                                    Crispy pastry filled with custard cream served with chocolate

                                                                    • Baklava

                                                                      Layered pastry dessert made of phyllo pastry ,filled with chopped nuts and sweetened with syrup .Served with a scoop of ice-cream

                                                                      Last updated: December 11, 2024

                                                                      What 111 people are saying

                                                                      Overall ratings and reviews

                                                                      Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                                      4.8
                                                                      4.8 based on recent ratings
                                                                      • 4.8Food
                                                                      • 4.8Service
                                                                      • 4.8Ambience
                                                                      • 4.7Value

                                                                      Noise • Moderate

                                                                      Loved For

                                                                      • London

                                                                        Greek

                                                                      • West London

                                                                        Best Value

                                                                      Review summary

                                                                      AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                      Tavernaki offers an authentic Greek dining experience with "fantastic food and decor" and "exceptional customer service." The "friendly staff" and "lovely atmosphere" enhance the experience, creating a "great vibe." Despite occasional service delays, the restaurant is praised for its "amazing food," live music, and "great veggie options."

                                                                      111 Reviews

                                                                      1. Eamon

                                                                        Angus1 review

                                                                        4.0

                                                                        Dined on February 28, 2025

                                                                        1. Overall 4
                                                                        2. Food 4
                                                                        3. Service 4
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        Feta and Honey starter one of the best things I’ve eaten in London. Would categorize the rest of the food as good but not great.

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                                                                      2. Konstantina

                                                                        London1 review

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined on February 23, 2025

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        Very authentic delicious greek food , nice ambience, friendly staff - live music was great. I felt like I was back in Greece

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                                                                      3. Andrew

                                                                        Inverness1 review

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined on February 14, 2025

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        Fantastic food and experience! Very generous portions too

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                                                                      4. Sean

                                                                        Greater Boston1 review

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined on February 8, 2025

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        Wonderful cocktails, amazing food and exceptional customer service. 10/10

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                                                                      5. David VIP

                                                                        London28 reviews

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined on February 8, 2025

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        Tasty Greek food, lively atmosphere and extremely friendly staff.

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                                                                      6. George

                                                                        London1 review

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined on January 20, 2025

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        Loved the place …… good food good service great value

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                                                                      7. Lesley

                                                                        London9 reviews

                                                                        4.0

                                                                        Dined on January 17, 2025

                                                                        1. Overall 4
                                                                        2. Food 4
                                                                        3. Service 4
                                                                        4. Ambience 4
                                                                        Good food and plenty of it. The waiter was honest enough to tell my friend and I that we had over ordered as the portions were large. Although we removed one starter from the order we still had too much food but it was very good. We would go again if we were in the area.

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                                                                      8. Jamie VIP

                                                                        Edinburgh1 review

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined on January 2, 2025

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 4
                                                                        4. Ambience 4
                                                                        Excellent as always. Delicious food and an inviting atmosphere.

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                                                                      9. Katie

                                                                        London8 reviews

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined on December 18, 2024

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        Absolutely excellent! A hidden gem on my doorstep which I have overlooked for years….

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                                                                      10. Panagiotis

                                                                        London1 review

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined on December 12, 2024

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        Excellent food, very friendly staff and overall a great atmosphere! Highly recommended and will definitely come back!

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                                                                      FAQs

                                                                      Tavernaki does offer delivery in partnership with Deliveroo and Just Eat.

                                                                      Tavernaki is rated 4.8 stars by 111 OpenTable diners.

                                                                      Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                                                      Make a reservation

                                                                      2 people
                                                                      7:00 PM
                                                                      Booked 20 times today

                                                                      Order delivery or takeout

                                                                      Google Map for Tavernaki

                                                                      222 Portobello Road, London, London W11 1LJ

                                                                      Additional information

                                                                      • Neighborhood
                                                                        Notting Hill
                                                                      • Hours of operation
                                                                        Mon–Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–8:15 pm
                                                                      • Price
                                                                        £25 and under
                                                                      • Cuisines
                                                                        Greek
                                                                      • Dining style
                                                                        Casual Dining
                                                                      • Dress code
                                                                        Casual Dress
                                                                      • Parking details
                                                                        None
                                                                      • Payment options
                                                                        AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                      • Additional
                                                                        Beer, Delivery, Full Bar, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wine
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