Tzatzike, moussaka or a delicious gyros sandwich. Our mouths are already running over with the idea! There are many nice hotspots in Amsterdam where you can enjoy delicious Greek food. This is our top ten.
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- The best Greek restaurants in Amsterdam
- Average prices of Greek restaurants in Amsterdam
- The most authentic Greek restaurant in Amsterdam
- Frequently Asked Questions
The best Greek restaurants in Amsterdam
Are you looking for a nice hotspot for Greek food in Amsterdam! Then you’ve come to the right place at Ze, because we have put together a list of our favorite Greek restaurants. This way you don’t have to search anymore! These are our favorites.
1 Oresti’s Taverna
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For lovers of traditional Greek food, Oresti’s Taverna is a real hotspot. Here they serve the tastiest Greek dishes and a lot of other Mediterranean delicacies.
Valuation:
- Good value for money
- Suitable for groups
- Wide range
Contact details:
Oresti’s Taverna
Overtoom 5-h
Amsterdam
020 422 2742
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2 The Two Greeks
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If you are looking for a restaurant where you can always enjoy good food, then De Twee Grieken should definitely be on your list. Here you eat traditional Greek dishes, simple but effective.
Valuation:
- Friendly staff
- Budget-friendly
- Homely atmosphere
Contact details:
The Two Greeks
Prinsenstraat 20HS
Amsterdam
020 625 5317
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3 Meat and Greek
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When we think of Greek food, we quickly think of gyros. If you want to eat delicious gyros, you should go to Meat and Greek as soon as possible. And vegetarians don’t worry! They also have a vegetarian variant.
Valuation:
- Vegan-friendly
- Budget-friendly
- Quick service
Contact details:
Meat and Greek
Utrechtsestraat 113
Amsterdam
020 737 1610
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4 Mythos Greek
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You will find Mythos Greek within walking distance of the Leiden square. Here they serve delicious meat, fish and vegetarian dishes from Greek cuisine. They also have a lot of delicious wines that you definitely want to taste.
Valuation:
- Centrally situated
- Friendly service
- Tasty wines
Contact details:
Mythos Greek
Lange Leidsedwarsstraat 27
Amsterdam
020 620 0862
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5 Maydanoz
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You can also enjoy a wide range of delicious Greek dishes at Maydanoz. This is also a perfect hotspot for vegetarians and even vegans! There is something on the menu here for everyone.
Valuation:
- Suitable for different types of dietary requirements
- Budget-friendly
- Surprising
Contact details:
Maydanoz
Belt track 9H
Amsterdam
020 676 1195
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6 Ikaria Food
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For a piece of Greece in the middle of Amsterdam, Ikaria is the right place for you. Here you can enjoy a cozy and delicious Greek meal. Ikaria is also a very nice hotspot for Greek breakfast!
Valuation:
- Nice breakfast spot
- Delicious coffee
- Authentic
Contact details:
Ikaria Food
Bilderdijkstraat 108k
Amsterdam
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7 Romios Taverna
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For a great Greek restaurant in De Pijp, go to Romios Taverna. Here they serve the tastiest dishes with fresh Greek ingredients. In the restaurant you can also purchase various Greek products such as olive oil and ouzo.
Valuation:
- Lots of choice
- Eating and shopping at the same time!
- Nice staff
Contact details:
Romios Taverna
Belt track 350
Amsterdam
020 675 4324
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8 Ela Traiterie
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In our opinion, Ela is the nicest and best Greek caterer in Amsterdam. A caterer is not really a restaurant but more of a delicatessen. We definitely recommend visiting here for delicious moussaka or a pita gyros.
Valuation:
- Great for eating on the go
- Authentic
- Suitable for vegetarians
Contact details:
Ela Traiterie
Jan van Galenstraat 68
Amsterdam
020 370 8459
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9 Dyonisos Taverna
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For a cozy atmosphere and Greek hospitality, Dyonisos Taverna is the right place for you. The menu here is extremely extensive, so prepare yourself for the stress of choosing. Highly recommended: the souvlaki here is great.
Valuation:
- Friendly staff
- Good atmosphere
- Consistent quality
Contact details:
Dyonisos Taverna
Overtoom 176
Amsterdam
020 689 4441
10 Kafenion
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To conclude our list, we couldn’t miss the nicest Greek café in Amsterdam. At Kafenion you drink the most delicious authentic Greek coffee. Have you been to Greece and are longing for those nice cafes that you encounter everywhere? This is the place to be!
Valuation:
- Cozy
- Feels like Greece
- Authentic
Contact details:
Kafenion
Bloemgracht 49
Amsterdam
Average prices of Greek restaurants in Amsterdam
In general, Greek restaurants in Amsterdam are very budget-friendly! A Greek restaurant is certainly suitable for a cheap evening out.
The most authentic Greek restaurant in Amsterdam
The most authentic Greek restaurants in Amsterdam are Ikaria Food and Osteri’s Taverna. Ela Traiterie is also very authentic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the cheapest Greek restaurants in Amsterdam?
In general, Greek restaurants in Amsterdam are very budget-friendly. Our favorite options for a cheap meal are De Twee Grieken and Meat and Greek.
Are there vegetarian and halal Greek restaurants in Amsterdam
For Greek halal food you can go to Maydanoz. Vegetarians can also enjoy a delicious meal here. And you wouldn’t expect it from the name, but Meat and Greek is also a nice spot for vegetarians.
What does a Greek dinner consist of?
At a traditional Greek dinner you will find various dishes such as moussake, souvlaki and gyros. Baklava is also very popular in Greek cuisine. Ingredients such as olives and feta cheese are also often seen.
