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Mykonos Greek Grill
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Mykonos Greek Grill
7.8
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Family Friendly Favorites
Quick Bites Champions
Hidden Gems Heaven
Family-run neighborhood spot serving generous portions of traditional Greek comfort food including gyros, souvlaki, and fresh salads. The blue-and-white decorated space offers authentic homestyle cooking with friendly service from owner Sam.
Must-Try Dishes:
Lamb Gyro, Chicken Souvlaki Plate, Greek Salad with Feta
Scores:
Value: 8.5
Service: 8.3
Consistency: 7.8
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 6.8
Cultural Relevance: 7.5
What makes it special: Authentic Greek home cooking with exceptionally generous portions and warm hospitality
Who should go: Families and budget-conscious diners seeking traditional Greek flavors
When to visit: Lunch or early dinner; closed Sundays
What to order: Combination plate, any gyro with fries, baklava for dessert
Insider tip: Ask owner Sam for recommendations - he's known for his personal touch
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Free street parking available on Washington Blvd and side streets; small lot in back fits 4-5 cars
Dress code: Casual - jeans and t-shirt perfectly fine, athletic wear common
Noise level: Quiet to moderate - easy conversation, minimal background music
Weekend wait: 5-10 min for takeout orders, dine-in usually seats immediately
Weekday lunch: No wait - walk right in
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes - excellent options including spanakopita, Greek salad, falafel, vegetarian moussaka
Vegan options: Limited but doable - falafel, Greek salad without feta, hummus, rice pilaf available
Gluten-free options: Some options - grilled meats, salads (skip pita), ask about cross-contamination
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Better for casual 3rd-4th dates. The atmosphere is warm but very casual and family-oriented rather than romantic - think 'comfortable neighborhood spot' not 'impress someone.' Great if you both value authenticity over ambiance.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes, they don't take reservations - it's walk-in only. You'll almost always get seated immediately except possibly Friday/Saturday 6-7pm when there might be a 5-10 minute wait.
Is it kid-friendly? Extremely kid-friendly - one of the 'Family Friendly Favorites' in the area. High chairs available, kids love the gyros and fries, relaxed atmosphere where no one minds some noise. Good for ages 2+.
How long does a meal take? Quick service - expect 30-40 minutes total from ordering to leaving. Food comes out fast, making it ideal for lunch breaks or when you're hungry and don't want to wait.
Is takeout as good as dining in? Yes, takeout is equally good and very popular. Portions travel well, gyros stay warm wrapped in foil. Many regulars do takeout - it's a strength of the place.
Best For
Better for: Generous portions at budget prices, authentic homestyle Greek cooking, quick service, family-friendly atmosphere, and consistent quality. Choose this over upscale Greek spots when you want real comfort food without pretension.
Skip if: You want a romantic date atmosphere, craft cocktails, modern Greek fusion cuisine, or Instagram-worthy plating. Also skip if you're seeking fine dining ambiance - this is deliberately casual and neighborhood-focused.
Mykonos Greek Grill
7.8
Vibes:
Family Friendly Favorites
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Comfort Food Classics
Family-style Greek restaurant serving generous portions of traditional dishes in a sophisticatedly decorated space with Greek elements. Freshly made falafel and well-seasoned meats anchor plates served with rice, salad, tzatziki, and pita.
Must-Try Dishes:
Freshly made falafel, Gyros plate, Chicken souvlaki
Scores:
Value: 8.7
Service: 8
Consistency: 7.6
Food Quality: 8.2
Atmosphere: 7.3
Cultural Relevance: 7.4
What makes it special: One-person operation delivers authentic Greek dishes with humongous portions and personal service
Who should go: Families and budget-conscious diners seeking authentic Greek comfort food
When to visit: Lunch or early dinner weekdays to avoid wait times
What to order: Combo plate with gyros and chicken souvlaki, add falafel
Insider tip: Expect around $25 per person for a very filling meal
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Free street parking available on surrounding streets, typically easy to find. Small lot adjacent to restaurant.
Dress code: Casual - athleisure, jeans, t-shirts all fine. Very relaxed neighborhood spot.
Noise level: Low to moderate - easy conversation in a casual dining room setting
Weekend wait: 15-25 min wait possible during peak hours (6-8pm), but turnover is relatively quick
Weekday lunch: Minimal to no wait - seat immediately most days
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Excellent - falafel, spanakopita, Greek salad, hummus, dolmades, and veggie plates
Vegan options: Good options - falafel, hummus, rice, salads (skip tzatziki and feta)
Gluten-free options: Possible but limited - most proteins and salads work, but skip pita and request rice. No dedicated prep area.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Not ideal for a romantic first date - it's very casual with family-style vibes and big portions meant for sharing. Better for a relaxed lunch date or after you've already established comfort.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes - they don't take reservations and operate walk-in only. Weekday visits rarely have waits, but Friday/Saturday dinner might require 15-25 minutes.
Is it kid-friendly? Very kid-friendly - casual atmosphere, generous portions perfect for sharing, and familiar flavors like chicken and rice. Kids of all ages welcome.
How long does a meal take? Fast service - expect 30-45 minutes total from ordering to finishing, making it ideal for lunch breaks or quick dinners.
Is it good for takeout? Excellent for takeout - portions travel well, prices stay reasonable, and the food holds up during transport. One of their strengths.
Best For
Better for: Massive portions at great value, authentic homestyle Greek cooking, quick service, and feeding families or groups on a budget. The one-person operation adds personal touch.
Skip if: You want upscale ambiance, craft cocktails, a romantic date setting, or refined plating. Also skip if you need gluten-free bread alternatives or extensive vegan options beyond the basics.