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Grilled whole fish stars on a classic Greek menu at this bright, airy bistro with an expansive wine list.
What to order: Lavraki (whole) – grilled sea bass · Tsipoura (whole) – grilled royal dorado · Grilled octopus · BaklavaFrom Google Maps reviews.
We took a recommendation from the firefighters at FDNY 65, and they absolutely nailed it. Kellari Taverna offered one of the most wonderful dining experiences we’ve had in the city. We tried the pre-theatre menu, and every dish was mouthwatering—fresh, authentic, and perfectly prepared. The atmosphere is beautiful, striking that perfect balance between elegant and welcoming with its bright, airy feel. It truly is a great spot for a special night out or a pre-show meal. Beyond the food, the ser
My husband and I were here for a pre-theater meal a few weeks ago. We come from the excellent eating city of Chicago(!) and have often had mixed experiences trying to get a "great" meal in a "time crunch" situation. Kalleri Taverna is THE spot. I'm stunned that this restaurant is not just 5 stars across the board. Maybe it's history? I don't know. I can tell you that everything we ate was superb. The calamari appetizer had the light breading and delicious crunch you are looking for. The salad w
Met an old friend tonight and he recommended this spot for Greek. Good food and excellent wine. Service was mixed but I'll blame much of that on the noise. I'd give the music and ambient noise level an "energetic" so take that as you will... The dishes were beautiful, food was all good, and the portions were perfect. Definitely recommend.
From the Dec 18, 2024 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Cooked food wasn't cooled down fast enough to be safe.