Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.5 out of 5
Outstanding | 5476 reviews

What User likes about Zorba's Tavern:
Authentic Greek food in Philly you know that it is good when the food comes out a bit. Your appetizers are so good. I have no complaints. I love Feta too. Greek food is superior. Eat outdoors too! I'd always come back. View all feedback. What Mina G doesn't like about Zorba's Tavern:
Came here for dinner. Very friendly waiter and cute space inside. Typical Greek dishes on menu with emphasis on lamb dishes. For appetizers I tried the fried calamari which was OK, wouldn't recommend for 17. For mains I tried the eggplant veggie dish, lamb chops and lamb braised in red wine. The lamb chops were tasty but really tiny, it was 5 tint ones that were thin and wouldn't recommend. My favorite out of everyth... View all feedback.

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Yelp
4.3 ★ from 574 reviews
Miles
15.05.2024 - 03:24

Stopped in on a lovely day to try Zorba's, sat outside at a sidewalk table. Nice crusty bread and dipping oil are served with dinner. Sampled many of their item...

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Ira
15.05.2024 - 03:24

We had a fantastic meal at this restaurant. What an amazing place, great vibes and the food is very good. Not only was our food really good but we started talki...

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Michael
15.05.2024 - 03:24

Very much enjoyed our dinner here. Classic Greek menu choices, we enjoyed the cold appetizer combo which includes hummus dolmades and other yummies, calamari an...

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Stan
15.05.2024 - 03:24

I couldn 't find this on the menu and it could be a creation of leftovers that work well enough together. In this case, meatball links with seasoned potatoes an...

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Mina
15.05.2024 - 03:24

Came here for dinner. Very friendly waiter and cute space inside. Typical Greek dishes on menu with emphasis on lamb dishes. For appetizers I tried the fried ca...

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Google
4.7 ★ from 1032 reviews
James
22.10.2023 - 22:13

This has got to be the Absolute best Greek food this side of the city!! The staff was very professional and helpful. Looking forward to coming back and trying m...

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Catalina
22.10.2023 - 22:13

Good food. Good prices. Nice, family-friendly, tradicional vibe. The portion are small, though

Jacob
22.10.2023 - 22:13

Fantastic Greek lunch, excellent service. A great place to take a date or to have a lunch meeting. Get the leg of lamb that's what you're here for, and don't be...

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jamal
22.10.2023 - 22:13

First time eating Greek food... good food...a little spicy.... great service.... would do it again

Natalie
22.10.2023 - 22:13

Food was fresh and delicious. Servers were friendly and we loved the atmospheric!

Int Restaurants
4.4 ★ from 2374 reviews
Timi
20.07.2023 - 12:09

The best and most authentic Greek food in town. Period!! Always the 'go to ' place for bdays and celebrations. Never disappoints. The owners are very friendly a...

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Vince
20.07.2023 - 12:09

The best food in Fairmount. Everything on the menu is excellent! Owned and operated by an authentic Greek family.

Laura
20.07.2023 - 12:09

Loved the food !! Imam Baldi was fantastic as was the cold combo appetizer !! My son and fiancee just moved to the neighborhood and Zorbas is now 'our ' number...

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Marcella
20.07.2023 - 12:09

Tender lamb, fresh Greek salad, excellent iced coffee, and baklava to die for. Not to mention prompt, courteous service.

Catherine
20.07.2023 - 12:09

My brother and I stumbled across this place on our way to terror behind the walls. For starters we had the grilled Octopus, and Hummus. The octopus was AMAZING!...

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Restaurantji
4.6 ★ from 263 reviews
Shadrac
17.08.2023 - 14:45

Zorba's tavern was a stop for us that was not planned. We happen to be walking through Philadelphia and we decided that we wanted to grab a quick bite to eat. T...

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Chili
17.08.2023 - 14:45

We really enjoyed Zorba's Tavern. We should have gone there sooner. We had a table on the sidewalk, where we enjoyed grilled octopus, a vegetarian dish, and a g...

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Rachaelann
17.08.2023 - 14:45

This was a good find! The chicken was excellent and the food came quite quickly. I liked the little greek coffee too.

Artemis
17.08.2023 - 14:45

Very good Greek restaurant! I give it four stars because my standards for Greek food are unfairly high since I have experienced the real thing in Greece many ti...

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Stephen
17.08.2023 - 14:45

We had a full spread from here, gyros platter, (and things I can't pronounce, dolamatas, etc)Amazing food, wonderful desert.Sedavia was a great server.

Aggregated
5.0 ★ from 10 reviews

Thanks to a local, after our AMAZING Night Tour we had dinner in the Eastern State Prison. Wowwww wow wow wow wow for a long time I have for a lamb with this......

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Authentic Greek food in Philly you know that it is good when the food comes out a bit. Your appetizers are so good. I have no complaints. I love Feta too. Greek...

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I give him Zorbas Tavern 5 stars! The food was wonderful, affordable and excellent service. They didn't rush us out, spend 3 hours with good friends. It is a co...

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Great neighborhood spot for Greek food. Friendly staff. Helpful and took care of us. Excellent grilled meat items. The sampler of cold dips was delicious. Wonde...

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SO GOOD! Big meat portions, delicious hummus and appetizer platter, and baklava rice pudding

Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 103 reviews
Gastroranking-us
4.3 ★ from 1120 reviews

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