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Kellari Taverna

19 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036
$$
Greek, Mediterranean

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Master Critic Reviews (2 Lists)

Kellari Taverna 8.9
Theater District
A Theater District Greek seafood institution where pristine whole fish and classic meze meet a polished, pre-show energy. The room feels upscale without stiffness, and the kitchen’s confidence shows most in simply grilled, impeccably sourced seafood.
Must-Try Dishes: Grilled octopus, Whole grilled lavraki (branzino), Zucchini chips
Scores:
Value: 7.4 Service: 8.7 Consistency: 9.1 Food Quality: 9.1 Atmosphere: 8.3 Cultural Relevance: 8.6
What makes it special: Destination-level Greek seafood with a deep cellar in the heart of Broadway.
Who should go: Seafood lovers and pre-theater diners
When to visit: Early pre-show dinner weekdays
What to order: Octopus, whole grilled fish, zucchini chips
Insider tip: Ask for the day’s whole-fish options before ordering starters.
Kellari Taverna 8.4
Theater District / Midtown
A lively Greek‑Seafood taverna blending Mediterranean flavors with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere — great for group dinners or night outs. Seafood and lamb dishes consistently get high praise, and the interior’s warm decor fits a festive dinner.
Must-Try Dishes: Grilled Octopus, Lamb Chops, Seafood Platter
Scores:
Value: 8 Service: 8.3 Consistency: 8.2 Food Quality: 8.5 Atmosphere: 8.1 Cultural Relevance: 8
What makes it special: Fresh seafood sourced daily with a broad Greek‑Mediterranean menu.
Who should go: Friends, families, seafood lovers.
When to visit: Dinner or weekend gatherings.
What to order: Grilled octopus, lamb chops, seafood platter.
Insider tip: Their pre‑theatre 3‑course menu offers solid value.