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10Best Greek
Pegasus Restaurant and Taverna
(Restaurants - Greek)
130 S Halsted St, Chicago  60606 • 312-226-3377 • 888-558-2637
Distance: ~1.44 mi *
        Description: GREEKTOWN. This casual eatery offers a mix of traditional Greek and Mediterranean eats. The dining room features many large windows, and the rooftop area draws rave reviews. Boasting over 150 seats and a full bar, the outdoor venue is perfect for warm summer evenings and offers great views of the city's skyline. Standout entrees include jumbo Gulf shrimp kebobs with vegetables and rice pilaf, and seared sea scallops with fresh spinach and rice. The large, well-selected wine list features Mediterranean and American varieties.
       

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Santorini
(Restaurants - Greek)
138 S Halsted St, Chicago  60661 • 312-829-8820
Distance: ~1.44 mi *
        Description: GREEKTOWN. Santorini prepares fresh seafood to order, and while red snapper has everyone talking, black bass and shrimp are also delicious. Typical Greek favorites like vegetable moussaka and saganaki (slabs of flaming cheese) also make appearances. The cozy interior boasts a wood-burning fireplace that sets an especially accommodating mood during cooler months. Outdoor dining and complimentary valet parking are available.
       

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Athena
(Restaurants - Greek)
212 S Halsted St, Chicago  60661 • 312-655-0000
Distance: ~1.46 mi *
        Description: GREEKTOWN. An excellent summer patio sets this Greek restaurant apart from the rest. The outdoor space is a three-tiered affair that features brick walkways, 30-foot trees, colorful flowers, and a waterfall. The menu features classic Greek dishes, including braised lamb, dolmades, and moussaka. Warm pita bread, seafood kabobs, and eggplant dishes are solid choices as well.
       

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Greek Islands
(Restaurants - Greek)
200 S Halsted St, Chicago  60661 • 312-782-9855
Distance: ~1.46 mi *
        Description: GREEKTOWN. Greek Islands separates itself from the pack with festive atmosphere and a professional waitstaff. Indeed, the flavorful restaurant has managed to garner a fair amount of local praise and delicious dolmades, moussaka, and lamb kokkinisto make it easy to see why. If seafood is more your style, fresh lavraki is flown in daily, and broiled octopus is ideal for adventurous palates.
        User Rating: 7.25 / 10
       

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Roditys
(Restaurants - Greek)
222 S Halsted St, Chicago  60661 • 312-454-0800
Distance: ~1.47 mi *
        Description: GREEKTOWN. Since 1973, this local standout has prepared traditional Greek dishes. Great fare includes braised lamb, homemade Greek sausages, fried squid, roast lamb loin, dolmades, and orange roughy. The restaurant's casual ambiance features Greek music playing in the background and quaint knickknacks adorning the blue and coral-hued interior.
        User Rating: 9.6 / 10
       

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Artopolis Bakery & Cafe
(Restaurants - Greek)
306 S Halsted St, Chicago  60661 • 312-559-9000 • 877-502-7867
Distance: ~1.48 mi *
        Description: GREEKTOWN. Artopolis prides itself on producing fresh-baked goods in its own kitchen. The place's name comes from a combination of the words "artos" and "polis" (bread and town, respectively), and the menu features a variety of breads, pizzas, sandwiches, salads, and classic Greek dishes. The dessert menu includes specialty coffees and organic teas. A selection of Greek beers and wines is also available.
       

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Parthenon
(Restaurants - Greek)
314 S Halsted St, Chicago  60661 • 312-726-2407
Distance: ~1.49 mi *
        Description: GREEKTOWN. This restaurant stays open late, feeding hungry patrons after other restaurants have shut their doors. The menu includes a host of traditional mezes – try a platter of sausages, liver, sweetbreads, and meatballs, or sample spinach cheese pie. Main selections encompass a delectable roster of lamb, vegetable, potato, and chicken dishes. Try chicken karama, chicken simmered with tomatoes and herbs and served with rice pilafi or okra. The interior features Greek landscapes.
        User Rating: 9 / 10
       

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Costa's
(Restaurants - Greek)
340 S Halsted St, Chicago  60661 • 312-263-9700
Distance: ~1.50 mi *
        Description: GREEKTOWN. This is Greek dining at its most elegant with perfectly grilled lamb chops, unique meze (Greek appetizers), and classic takes on fresh fish. The dining room is a feast for the eyes with intricate tiling and graceful arches. The kebabs and the fisherman's risotto are highly recommended. Sit back and enjoy fine Greek cooking while a soothing piano plays in the background. EL: Blue Line UIC/Halsted
       

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Venus Greek-Cypriot Cuisine
(Restaurants - Greek)
820 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago  60607 • 312-714-1001
Distance: ~1.52 mi *
        Description: GREEKTOWN. Greece's island neighbor to the east, Cyprus, provides the bounty of luscious cuisine found at this restaurant. Mezes, the Mediterranean version of tapas, are undoubtedly the star of the menu and include temptations like grilled baby octopus with balsamic vinegar, pork meatballs with yogurt, and swordfish kebobs. If you're not in the mood to share, choose something from the entree list. Pastitsio and mousaka are here, as well as a host of scrumptious but less familiar dishes. Live Greek music on weekends is an added bonus.
       

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Athenian Room
(Restaurants - Greek)
807 W Webster Ave, Chicago  60614 • 773-348-5155
Distance: ~2.88 mi *
        Description: WRIGLEYVILLE. This casual Greek diner serves up consistently tasty and authentic Greek food to hungry locals, including a mix of students and professionals. Menu items include kebabs, gyros, pita sandwiches, and the restaurant's signature Chicken Kalamata. They also serve several hearty American dishes like burgers and fries. No reservations and virtually zero ambiance means this place isn't fancy, but it is a great value with most items being under $10.
       

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