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Taste Greece in New Orleans

Best Greek Restaurant in Downtown New Orleans. We are proud of culture, that's why we honor it by providing traditional and tasty food to satisfy all palates. Don't believe us? Come try our food!

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Served daily using local ingredients. All menu items are subject to change according to seasonality and availability.

APPETIZERS

Orektika

FRIED CALAMARI

Served with Taramosalata spread

$18

NTOLMADAKIA VG (10PCS)

Vine leaves stuffed with rice, fresh herbs, dill and lemon.

$17

Vegetarian

TIROPITA

Traditional Greek cheese pie

$13

SPANAKOPITA

Traditional Greek spinach pie

$14

SAGANAKI

Flaming Fried Kefalotyri cheese.

$16

GARIDES SAGANAKI

Oven-roasted Shrimp with tomato sauce, onions, garlic and feta.

$18

KOLOKITHOKEFTEDES

Fried zucchini patties with Tzatziki sauce.

$18

ATHENIAN CHEESE PLATTER

A traditional selection of Greece's finest cheeses, feta, halloumi and kefalograviera beutifully paired with olives, pita and jam.

$30

GRILLED HALLOUMI

Slices of Halloumi cheese grilled until golden and crispy on the outside, soft on the inside.

$18

OCTOPUS WITH FAVA

Tender octopus over smooth fava puree with olive oil and herbs.

$24

SALADS

XORIATIKI – TRADITIONAL GREEK SALAD

Tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, green peppers, olives, oregano, capers and feta cheese.

Small

$14

Large

$22

ADD PROTEIN

$10

ATHENIAN KOTOSALATA – GREEK STYLE CHICKEN SALAD

Iceberg, Bacon, Croutons, sun dried Tomatoes, Mayonnaise and Chicken Yeero meat

Small

$15

Large

$22

AEGEAN TUNA SALAD

Romain lettuce, tuna, dill, corn and mayo sauce

$17

MAVROMATIKA-GREEK BLACK-EYED PEAS SALAD

With fresh onion, cherry tomatoes, and herbs

$12

ADD ON SIDE OF PROTEIN

$10

SOUPS

FAKES

Greek-style traditional lentil soup

Small

Large

$12

AVGOLEMONO

Traditional Greek chicken soup

Small

$10

Large

$13

GREEK SPREADS

Traditional Greek spreads - comes with pita bread

TZATZIKI

Greek yogurt, cucumbers, dill and garlic

$12

MELITZANOSALATA

Roasted eggplant, roasted peppers, garlic and parsley

$12

Vegan

KTIPITI

Feta and manouri cheese, roasted peppers, garlic and spicy chilly

$14

SKORDALIA

Garlic dip with lemon and olive oil

$14

FETA MOUSSE

Feta, yogurt, olive oil and oregano

$12

SPREAD SAMPLER

All five of our freshly crafted spreads, served with pita bread.

$28

PITA BREAD WRAPS

Tylikto

PORK BELLY YEERO

Tomatoes, onions, fries and Tzatziki sauce

$15

CHICKEN YEEROS

Tomatoes, lettuce, fries, homemade mayo sauce.

$15

PORK SKEWERS

Tomatoes, onions, fries and Tzatziki sauce

$14

CHICKEN SKEWERS

Tomatoes, lettuce, fries, homemade mayo sauce.

$14

AUTHENTIC KEBAB

Tomatoes, onions, fries, tzatziki sauce and spicy paprika

$15

LOUKANIKO SAUSAGE

Tomatoes, onions, fries and tzatziki sauce

$16

SALMON SKEWERS

Tomatoes, lettuce, fries and mayonnaise.

$18

VEGAN WRAP

Grilled bell peppers, zucchini, eggplant, mushroom with vegan mayonnaise

$15

SIGNATURE PLATES

PORK BELLY YEERO PLATE

Tomatoes, onions, fries, Tzatziki sauce, toasted pita bread.

$27

CHICKEN YEERO PLATE

Tomatoes, lettuce, French fries, homemade mayonnaise, toasted pita bread

$27

GRILLED PORK SKEWERS (2 PCS)

Tomatoes, onions, French fries, Tzatziki sauce, toasted pita bread.

$26

GRILLED CHICKEN SKEWERS (2 PCS)

Tomatoes, lettuce, fries, homemade mayonnaise, toasted pita bread.

$26

RIBEYE STEAK

Served with grilled vegetables

$50

Vegetarian

LOUKANIKO

Traditional Greek sausage with leak, tomatoes, onions, fries Tzatziki sauce and toasted pita

$30

PORK SKEPASTI

Greek style pork Yeero quesadilla with tomatoes, onions, fries, Tzatziki sauce, bacon, gouda cheese, green peppers with toasted pita bread.

$30

CHICKEN SKEPASTI

Greek-style Chicken Yeero quesadilla with tomatoes, romaine lettuce, fries, homemade mayo sauce, bacon, gouda cheese, green peppers with toasted pita bread.

$30

PAIDAKIA

4 grilled New Zealand Lamb chops with grilled vegetables, oregano and olive oil lemon sauce

$52

GREEK LAVRAKI

2 pieces of grilled branzino fillet 5.6 oz each with grilled asparagus in olive oil and lemon sauce

$42

SHRIMP PLATE

Gulf grilled shrimp with grilled vegetables, and mayo sauce

$37

SALMON SKEWERS PLATE (2PCS)

Served with black eyed peas salad, grilled vegetables, pita bread, and mayo sauce.

$40

AUTHENTIC KEBAB PLATE (3PCS) - BEEF AND LAMB

Served with tomatoes, onions, fries, pita bread, and Tzatziki.

$32

SPANAKORIZO

A traditional Greek comfort dish made with tender spinach, rice, herbs and a touch of lemon.

$18

Vegetarian

GIGANTES

Oven roasted giant beans in tomato sauce.

$20

Vegetarian

VEGAN SIGNATURE PLATE

Grilled bell peppers, zucchini, eggplant, mushrooms, fries, with vegan mayo

$25

SIDE DISHES

Sinodeftika

FRENCH FRIES WITH OREGANO

Vegetarian

FRENCH FRIES WITH OREGANO AND FETA

$12

GRILLED VEGETABLES

Bell peppers, eggplant, zucchini, mushrooms

$15

Vegetarian

IMPORTED GREEK FETA

$11

GRILLED ASPARAGUS

With lemon and olive oil sauce

$12

Vegetarian

RICE WITH VEGETABLES

$12

Vegetarian

PITA BREAD

Vegetarian

KIDS MENU

PORK YEERO PLATE/ CHICKEN YEERO PLATE

Pita bread, your choice of pork or chicken yeero, fries and ketchup

$10

GRILLED CHICKEN SOUVLAKI STICK/ GRILLED PORK SOUVLAKI STICK

Pita bread, your choice of chicken or pork skewer, fries and ketchup.

$11

SPAGHETTI

With butter and Tomato sauce

$10

GREEK-STYLE BOARDs

MEAT BOARD

For two

$65

For four

$130

YEERO BOARD

For two

$55

For four

$110

SEAFOOD BOARD

For two

$90

For four

$180

DESSERTS

FRESH FRUIT PLATE

Fresh fruits selection with Greek yogurt, honey, and nuts

Regular

$18

Vegan

$16

GALAKTOBOUREKO

Greek custard pie, with filo dough and honey syrup

$12

BAKLAVA

Filo pastry, nuts, honey syrup

$12

BAKLAVA CHEESECAKE

Two layers of baklava with cheesecake filling, Nutella, and walnuts.

$14

PORTOKALOPITA

Greek style orange pie with orange juice syrup

$12

SOKOLATOPITA

Greek style chocolate pie

$12

FANOUROPITA

Greek spiced cake with olive oil, orange and raisins (in honor of Saint Fanourios)

$10

DESSERT PLATTER

Galaktoboureko, Baklava, Portokalopita, Sokolatopita, Vanilla ice cream.

$30