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Best Greek Restaurants in Portage Park

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1. Andros Taverna
4.7
Exceptional(245)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Logan Square
Booked 46 times today
Andros Taverna in Logan Square, Chicago, offers a standout Mediterranean culinary experience that is both authentic and sophisticated. Chef Doug Psaltis brings a "culinary heritage" to life with dishes that are "cooked from the soul," capturing the true essence of Greek cuisine. Diners rave about the "absolutely outstanding Mediterranean flavors," highlighting the perfectly cooked Lavraki and vibrant beet salad. The warm, attentive service enhances the dining experience, making every visit special. With a menu that's crafted to share and savor, Andros Taverna is celebrated for its "impeccable" food and "welcoming" atmosphere, making it a must-visit for Mediterranean food enthusiasts.
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2. Donny G's Ristorante
4.6
Exceptional(164)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Elmwood Park
Booked 8 times today
Donny G's Ristorante in Elmwood Park is a true gem for lovers of American cuisine. With an unwavering focus on quality, they source fresh ingredients from local farmers' markets, ensuring every dish bursts with authentic flavors. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and "unbelievable food," making it a neighborhood favorite for lunch or dinner. The friendly staff treats every visit like a family reunion, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that diners cherish. The restaurant offers a delightful combination of delicious meals and excellent entertainment, making it the perfect spot for any occasion. Discover why Donny G's is the "go-to place" for so many.
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3. Ema - Glenview
4.7
Exceptional(738)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Glenview
Booked 188 times today
Ema in Glenview offers a delightful Greek dining experience that transports you straight to the enchanting landscapes of the Mediterranean. This culinary gem is celebrated for its "authentic and flavorful" Greek-inspired dishes, which include standout items like the classic hummus and spicy brisket kefta kebabs. Diners rave about the "beautifully presented" small plates and the vibrant ambience that perfectly complements the exquisite flavors. The restaurant's attention to detail, from the warmth of the service to the expertly curated Mediterranean wine selection, ensures a memorable visit. Ema's commitment to quality and "creative and delicious" cuisine makes it a must-visit for Greek food enthusiasts.
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4. Lýra
4.7
Exceptional(2123)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • West Loop
Booked 97 times today
Lyra, ​ Dineamic Hospitality'S Greek Concept, Sits ​At The Bustling Corner Of Peoria And Fulton. Rooted In The Mediterranean Ethos Of Wellness, The Restaurant Brings Fresh, Holistic Fare To Chicago Diners In An Earthy, Indoor-Meets-Outdoor Space. Located At 905 W. Fulton Market, Lyra Has An 8,000-Square-Foot Imprint And Can Seat 230 In A Variety Of Spaces At Full Capacity, Plus 60 More On A 1,500-Square-Foot Covered Outdoor Patio.
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5. Elia
4.5
Awesome(451)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 13 times today
Elia, nestled in the vibrant Bucktown/Wicker Park area of Chicago, offers an unparalleled Greek dining experience that has diners raving. The restaurant’s dedication to authenticity shines through in dishes like their "fresh and delicious" seafood and perfectly seasoned lamb. Guests consistently praise the "amazing" food and "cozy atmosphere," making it a must-visit spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. Elia's menu, inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Greece and the broader Mediterranean region, truly stands out with offerings like the "super smooth" Babaganush and "delicious" Baklava. With "excellent" and "attentive" service, Elia promises a memorable culinary journey.
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6. Avli Taverna - Lincoln Park
4.8
Exceptional(115)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Lincoln Park
Booked 36 times today
Avli Taverna - Lincoln Park is a shining beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine nestled in the charming neighborhood of Lincoln Park, Chicago. This Greek-inspired haven is celebrated for its "outstanding" and "flavorful" dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of Greece. From the delightful saganaki enhanced with fig jam to the beautifully prepared octopus, every dish is crafted with passion and authenticity. Guests rave about the "top-notch" service and the inviting, lively atmosphere, whether dining indoors or on the delightful outdoor patio. Avli Taverna is truly a "neighborhood gem" that promises a dining experience filled with Philoxenia, Meraki, and Kefi.
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7. Taxim
4.7
Exceptional(1103)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 16 times today
Taxim, which is located in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood, features regionally-inspired Greek dishes paired with an all-Greek wine list. The stunning dining room is fitted with soaring 16-foot ceilings, travertine marble floors, dramatic Byzantine-style lamps and artwork, and the rooftop dining area lined with Greek flowering herbs.The restaurant was chosen as one of of Chicago's Best New Restaurants in 2009/2010 by the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Magazine and the Chicago Reader. Additionally, Taxim's housemade yogurt with young favas and lamb confit was selected as one of the Best Bites of 2009 by the Chicago Reader, the house-cured sardines were mentioned in Time Out Chicago's 2009 "100 Best Things We Ate (and drank) This Year" feature, and the wood-grilled octopus was selected as 2010's "Best New Dish" by Chicago magazine. Additionally, chef-owner David Schneider appeared on the Food Network's "Iron Chef America" in April 2011 going head-to-head with Iron Chef Cat Cora.
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8. Avli - River North
4.7
Exceptional(120)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • River North (Chicago)
Booked 47 times today
Nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, Avli - River North is a Mediterranean gem that brings authentic Greek flavors to life. The restaurant's "amazing cuisine" is a testament to its dedication to quality ingredients and traditional recipes, reminiscent of "a Greek grandmother's kitchen." Diners rave about the "phenomenal" atmosphere and "impeccable" service, creating a dining experience that feels like a joyful escape to the Mediterranean. Whether indulging in the tender octopus, lamb shoulder, or inventive cocktails, guests are consistently delighted by the "deliciously spiced" dishes. Avli's commitment to Philoxenia, Meraki, and Kefi ensures an unforgettable Mediterranean experience.
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9. Avli on The Park - Lakeshore East
4.7
Exceptional(274)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Downtown / Loop
Booked 57 times today
Avli on The Park in Lakeshore East is a true gem for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts, offering an authentic taste of Greece in the heart of Chicago. Recommended by the MICHELIN Guide, Avli delivers a "delicious Greek dining experience" that diners rave about. Guests are enchanted by the "outstanding" dishes bursting with authentic flavors, from fresh hummus to perfectly grilled octopus and lamb. The rooftop dining experience offers breathtaking views, enhancing the already "magical night cityscape." With a menu of inventive cocktails and approachable Greek wines, Avli captures the essence of Mediterranean hospitality, making it a must-visit for any foodie.
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10. Athena Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2889)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Greektown
Booked 28 times today
Nestled in the heart of Chicago's vibrant Greektown neighborhood, Athena Restaurant stands as a beacon of authentic Greek culture and culinary excellence. Our establishment offers a captivating journey to Greece, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the rich flavors of traditional Greek cuisine. Our hand-crafted menu features an array of classic dishes prepared with authentic recipes passed down through generations. From succulent souvlaki and moussaka to irresistible baklava, every bite tells a story of Greece's culinary legacy. Step into our warm and inviting ambiance, where the spirit of Greek hospitality embraces you. Our attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring your visit is nothing short of exceptional. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner for two, a lively gathering with friends, or a taste of Greece in the heart of the Windy City, Athena Restaurant is the perfect destination. Join us and let the flavors and ambiance of Greece elevate your dining experience to new heights.
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  • Laila
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined today
    Amazing all you can eat deal!! I went here with a friend and on a Thursday night not knowing what to expect and was pleasantly surprised!! 35$ for a whole spread of dips, cheesy bread, meat platter and dessert. Will definitely be going again and spreading the word!
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    EliaPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Bucktown / Wicker Park
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    4.5
  • GeorgeVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    The quality of the food has really improved. Were Greek so have high expectations. The only feedback I’d give is the pacing: the lavraki (which was outstanding) came out with all the other orektika and mezedes. Otherwise, you all are doing SO much better than when you opened. Congrats
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    Avli Taverna - Lincoln ParkPrice: Expensive• Greek• Lincoln Park
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    4.8
  • Cailey
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 10, 2025
    My partner and I had an amazing time from the service to the yummy olive oil martini to the wonderful food every course was fantastic and felt very fresh lots of attention to detail. we will be coming back!
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    Andros TavernaPrice: Moderate• Greek• Logan Square
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    4.7
  • Beth
    San Francisco Bay Area •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 9, 2025
    We had an amazing meal and our server was excellent. We told him we had to get to the opera and he made sure everything came out quickly. My husband’s lamb chops were perfectly prepared and my pasta dish was amazing!
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    LýraPrice: Moderate• Greek• West Loop
    •
    4.7
  • anton
    Phoenix / Arizona •20 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 5, 2025
    Second time having lunch there. Wish it was located closer to my house because it could be a regular stop. The Pasta fagiola was outstanding, everybody loved it. I had the grittier de mare with Arrbiata sauce it was fantastic. Highly recommend.
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    Donny G's RistorantePrice: Moderate• Italian• Elmwood Park
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    4.6

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