Sleek, informal counter-service place serving classic Greek fare such as gyros & souvlaki.
From Google Maps reviews.
So I made my way from Manhattan over to Queens to try out SVL in Astoria for a midweek lunch meal. Was super excited to try this spot as all of the reviews have been pretty popular and it's on my "Saved List of Eats". The spot is right off the Triborough bridge to the right train, or the 1st stop off the M60 bus coming across the Triborough from Manhattan. The restaurant was very clean and the staff was pretty attentive as it was midweek and it wasn't too busy. I ordered the Lunch Special Chick
I had a great time at SVL Bar. The atmosphere was lively and welcoming, with a perfect mix of energy and comfort that made it easy to relax and enjoy the night. Christian and Evan provided excellent service they were friendly, attentive, and made sure everything came out quickly and exactly how we wanted it. They checked in at the right times and kept the experience smooth from start to finish. Overall, the combination of a great atmosphere and standout service made it a place I’d definitely go
If you’re craving authentic Greek souvlaki, this place is a must-visit. The food is fresh, flavorful, and clearly made with care. The pork and chicken souvlaki are perfectly seasoned, juicy, and grilled just right, while the pita is warm, soft, and packed with generous portions of meat, tzatziki, tomatoes, and onions. The gyros are equally impressive, with tender, well-spiced meat and classic Greek flavors that take you straight to the streets of Athens. Even the sides stand out, especially the
From the Jun 12, 2024 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.

Food was left exposed to possible contamination during storage, prep, or serving.
A worker handled ready-to-eat food with bare hands.