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1. Axia Taverna
4.8
Exceptional(1075)
$$$$
• Greek • Tenafly
Booked 13 times today
Axia Taverna in Tenafly stands out as a premier destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, offering a rich Greek menu that has captivated NJ foodies since its 2006 opening. Under the creative guidance of Executive Chef Alex Gorant, Axia modernizes dining with innovative small and big plate options. Guests rave about the "exceptional" food quality and "attentive service," making it a favorite for both regulars and newcomers. The restaurant's ambiance, described as a "quiet, refined space," complements its delectable offerings, including must-try dishes like flaming saganaki and artichoke-crusted salmon. Axia's commitment to quality, evident in its Zagat and New York Times reviews, ensures a memorable dining experience.
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2. Samdan
4.9
Exceptional(72)
$$$$
• Greek • Cresskill
Booked 4 times today
Samdan in Cresskill offers an authentic Greek dining experience that is both delightful and memorable. Renowned for its "exquisite Mediterranean flavors," Samdan stands out with its genuine Greek dishes that captivate taste buds with the perfect blend of spices such as peppercorns, paprika, and cumin. Diners rave about the fresh ingredients and artistic presentation, making each dish not just a meal, but a culinary journey. The inviting ambiance, enhanced by a newly renovated dining room, creates the perfect backdrop for enjoying "the best Mediterranean food in Bergen County." With attentive service and a dedication to quality, Samdan promises a dining experience worth repeating.
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3. Trata on the River
4.7
Exceptional(727)
$$$$
• Greek • Piermont
Booked 96 times today
Trata on the River in Piermont offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to a sun-drenched island. Guests rave about the "delicious food and excellent service," making it a top choice for Mediterranean cuisine lovers. The restaurant is celebrated for its "authentic Greek food," with standout dishes like grilled porgies seasoned with olive oil and oregano. The ambiance, described as a "little piece of Greece," is complemented by breathtaking views of the Hudson River, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. With glowing reviews praising its "impeccable service" and "beautiful space," Trata on the River is a must-visit for Mediterranean enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity.
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4. MP Taverna - Irvington
4.9
Exceptional(2973)
$$$$
• Greek • Irvington
Booked 22 times today
MP Taverna in Irvington is a delightful gem for Mediterranean cuisine, offering a “modern interpretation of a traditional Greek tavern” by renowned Chef Michael Psilakis. Located near the Hudson River, this restaurant promises an authentic Greek dining experience with a sophisticated twist. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" octopus dish and the "tender and flavorful" roasted lemon chicken, highlighting the exceptional quality and freshness of their ingredients. The inviting ambiance and attentive service enhance the overall dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone craving Mediterranean flavors. Whether for lunch or dinner, MP Taverna is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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5. Aegean Estiatorio
4.8
Exceptional(289)
$$$$
• Greek • Park Ridge
Booked 12 times today
Aegean Estiatorio in Park Ridge is a "hidden gem" for anyone craving authentic Mediterranean flavors. This BYOB establishment captures the essence of Greek cuisine with its dedication to freshness and simplicity. Diners rave about the "fantastic" seafood, with dishes like branzino and dorado being "expertly prepared." The menu is a celebration of tradition, featuring "authentic recipes" and "fresh ingredients" that transport you straight to the Mediterranean coast. The friendly and attentive service enhances the warm, family ambiance, making every visit a memorable experience. With such glowing reviews, Aegean Estiatorio promises a consistently "delicious meal" and a true taste of Greece.
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6. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey
4.6
Exceptional(1234)
$$$$
• Greek • Englewood Cliffs
Booked 36 times today
Lefkes Estiatorio in Englewood Cliffs offers a vibrant Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to the heart of Greece. Drawing inspiration from the culinary traditions of Santorini and Athens, Lefkes combines classic Greek flavors with a modern twist, ensuring each dish is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "deliciously amazing" food, highlighting dishes like the "outstanding dorado fish" and "perfectly cooked moussaka." The ambiance is described as "elegant yet inviting," with lively music and entertainment enhancing the experience. With exceptional service and a menu that showcases high-quality ingredients, Lefkes is a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.
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7. Varka Fishhouse
4.8
Exceptional(3242)
$$$$
• Greek • Ramsey
Booked 38 times today
Varka Fishhouse in downtown Ramsey offers an authentic Greek culinary experience that consistently delights patrons. Known for their “delicious and fresh” seafood, Varka showcases Greek specialties with finesse, earning high praise for dishes like grilled octopus and lobster gyros. Reviewers consistently highlight the “amazing food and service,” emphasizing its status as the “best fish restaurant in Northern NJ.” The authentic flavors and quality ingredients make every visit a memorable one. Whether savoring their famous spinach pie or enjoying a leisurely meal on the patio, diners are treated to a slice of Greece in a vibrant and welcoming setting.
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8. Lulu Mediterranean Grill - Englewood
4.3
Awesome(102)
$$$$
• Greek • Englewood
Booked 10 times today
Lulu Mediterranean Grill - Englewood is a gem in the heart of Englewood, offering a delightful fusion of authentic Greek and Turkish flavors. Diners rave about the "excellent all around" dining experience, highlighting the restaurant's ability to transform simple ingredients into "elegant and delicious" dishes. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by a cozy outdoor area with hookahs, makes it a perfect spot to unwind. Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff, describing the experience as "fun, delicious, and great value." Whether it's the "best falafel" they've ever had or the tantalizing bronzino, Lulu Mediterranean Grill promises a memorable culinary journey.
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9. Meltemi Greek Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(64)
$$$$
• Greek • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 11 times today
Savor the flavors of Greece at Meltemi Greek Restaurant, a modern eatery that brings the vibrant spirit of Greece to the heart of Ridgewood. Our carefully crafted menu showcases traditional Greek cuisine made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. From savory appetizers to delectable entrees and authentic desserts, Meltemi promises a culinary journey that transports you to the sun-soaked shores of the Aegean Sea.
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10. Elia
4.7
Exceptional(3176)
$$$$
• Greek • East Rutherford
Booked 45 times today
Elia, located in the heart of East Rutherford, offers a genuine taste of Greece that transports diners to a Mediterranean island with its exquisite ambiance and authentic flavors. Celebrated for its "outstanding service and phenomenal food," Elia stands out as a beacon of Greek cuisine in New Jersey. Patrons rave about its vibrant atmosphere and expertly crafted dishes, from fresh seafood to traditional Greek delights. One reviewer aptly noted, "Elia is the number one Greek restaurant in NJ," highlighting its excellence in food presentation and the warm hospitality extended by its staff. Elia promises a unique and memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit for lovers of Greek cuisine.
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  • AdamGold
    New York City •38 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Always have an enjoyable meal. Terrific family ownership, such personal service and welcoming place. Always can’t wait to go back.
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    Aegean Estiatorio$$$$• Greek• Park Ridge
    •
    4.8
  • aferdita
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    I was Celebrating my birthday on Trata on the River and I had an awesome experience! Our waiter Trent, was absolutely amazing! So attentive and friendly, they really made our dinner special. The food was so delicious, wish I toke leftovers. The scenery was so beautiful and outstanding!! To top it off there was a live D.J. and violinist playing amazing music, which made us got up and dance! It was amazing experience I would definitely come back!
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    Trata on the River$$$$• Greek• Piermont
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    4.7
  • IzzyGold
    New York City •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Found out about the establishment a week ago and been twice already. Staff is great and very attentive. Food is excellent ! Keep up the good work
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    MP Taverna - Irvington$$$$• Greek• Irvington
    •
    4.9
  • Sion
    1 review
    5.0
    Dined on May 16, 2026
    Great food and service. We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves.
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    Samdan$$$$• Mediterranean• Cresskill
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    4.9
  • David
    New York City •36 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 11, 2026
    Always a wonderful evening! Warm and excellent service; great food; lovely ambiance!
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    Axia Taverna$$$$• Greek• Tenafly
    •
    4.8

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