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Village Taverna

mediterranean
  • 4.8(5,000+ ratings)
  • 30 min
  • Open now
  • 81 University Place, Union Square

Cold Appetizers

9 items
Hummus

Hummus

Puréed chick pea spread made with fresh herbs, spices, garlic, freshly squeezed lemon juice, tahini & extra virgin olive oil.

$12.05
Melitzanosalata

Melitzanosalata

Puréed fine roasted eggplant spread made with fresh ground eggplants, garlic, vinegar, fresh herbs & extra virgin olive oil.

$13.15
Patzaria

Patzaria

Farm fresh beets marinated and cooked in a light vinegar & extra virgin olive oil served with Skordalia spread.

$16.45
Pikilia

Pikilia

A selection of three Cold Appetizers. (Tzatziki, Taramosalata & Skordalia)

$20.85

Silogi

A selection of spreads. (Tirokafteri, Hummus, Taramosalata, Tzatziki, Melitzanosalata, & Skordalia)

$32.95

Skordalia

Garlic spread made with garlic, potatoes, vinegar & extra virgin olive oil.

$12.05

Taramosalata

Greek style caviar spread made with red caviar, freshly squeezed lemon juice, shallots & extra virgin olive oil.

$12.05
Tirokafteri

Tirokafteri

Tangy purée of three Greek cheeses, feta, manouri and graviera that are folded and flavored with Greek spices & hot peppers.

$12.05
Tzatziki

Tzatziki

Traditional Greek dip made with shredded cucumbers, thick Greek yogurt, garlic, fresh chopped dill, vinegar & extra virgin olive oil.

$12.05

Warm Appetizers

11 items

Alcoholic Octopus

Octopus cooked in mavrodafni wine, all spice & caramelized balsamic dressing.

$31.85
Dolmades

Dolmades

Homemade grape leaves stuffed with ground beef, rice, fresh dill, lemon & extra virgin olive oil.

$16.45
Fried Calamari

Fried Calamari

Fried baby squid served with fresh garlic aioli, red pepper aioli & marinara sauce.

$20.85
Keftedakia Kokinista

Keftedakia Kokinista

Meatballs made with ouzo, herbs & spices baked in a light tomato mint sauce and crumbled feta cheese.

$17.55
Keftedes

Keftedes

Greek style seasoned meatballs served with a yogurt dipping sauce.

$16.45
Kolokithokeftedes

Kolokithokeftedes

Zucchini croquettes stuffed with feta and manouri cheese, fresh herbs, tomato marmalade and tzatziki.

$19.75
Loukaniko

Loukaniko

Char-grilled homemade greek sausage served with lemon sauce.

$18.65
Octapodi

Octapodi

Char-grilled fresh octopus with capers, red onion & roasted red peppers.

$29.65
Shrimp Saganaki

Shrimp Saganaki

(Mikro limano) Shrimp cooked in a tomato sauce, ouzo & diced feta cheese.

$24.15

Spanakopitakia

Spinach and feta cheese blended and individually wrapped in filo dough.

$15.35
Veggie Chips

Veggie Chips

Lightly fried zucchini & eggplant chips served with homemade tzatziki.

$18.65

Specialty Cheese Selections

6 items

Feta Dodonis

Barrel feta served with extra virgin olive oil and seasoned with oregano.

$10.95

Feta Filo

Greek barrel feta wrapped in a homemade filo dough topped with honey & sesame.

$18.65

Graviera Kasteliani

Mild graviera cheese lightly breaded and pan-seared, finished with honey & sesame.

$17.55
Haloumi

Haloumi

Cyprian cheese grilled and served with extra virgin olive oil, oregano & lemon.

$14.25
Psito Manouri

Psito Manouri

Manouri cheese grilled with a honey balsamic vinaigrette.

$14.25
Saganaki

Saganaki

Pan-fried graviera cheese served with seasonal fruit and drizzled with thyme honey.

$18.65

Salads

6 items
Chopped Salad

Chopped Salad

Tomatoes, cucumber, green peppers, feta cheese, scallions, red onion, chickpeas, capers, olives, toasted pita chips, with a lemon vinaigrette.

$20.00
Dakos

Dakos

A mixture of large barley rusks, fresh tomatoes, feta cheese, capers & extra virgin olive oil.

$17.55

Domatosalata

Vine ripen tomatoes and red onions seasoned with oregano & extra virgin olive oil.

$17.55
Horyatiki

Horyatiki

Tomato, cucumber, feta, olives, green peppers and red onions served with an extra virgin olive oil vinaigrette.

$17.55
Prasini

Prasini

Chopped green leaf lettuce, scallions, dill and feta cheese tossed in an extra virgin olive oil vinaigrette.

$17.55
Village

Village

Mixed greens, grilled manouri cheese, croutons, cherry tomatoes, white & dark sesame with honey balsamic vinaigrette. with an egg lemon sauce.

$17.55

Soups

1 item
Avgolemono

Avgolemono

Traditional Greek chicken soup made with rice and thickened

$13.00

Traditional Greek Entrees

6 items
Lamb Shank Yiouvetsi

Lamb Shank Yiouvetsi

Oven baked lamb shank, orzo pasta, celery, tomatoes, onions, herbs and spices with feta cheese and served in a individual casserole.

$36.25

Makaronada

Spaghetti with traditional greek meat sauce with crumbled graviera cheese.

$21.95
Mousaka

Mousaka

Oven baked casserole of layered zucchini, eggplant, potatoes, spiced ground beef & bechamel crème served in a individual casserole.

$27.45
Pastitsio

Pastitsio

Oven baked layers of thick Greek pasta mixed with spiced ground beef & topped with bechamel crème served in a individual casserole.

$26.00
Vegetarian Mousaka

Vegetarian Mousaka

Oven baked casserole of layered zucchini, eggplant, potatoes, carrots, artichokes & bechamel crème served in a individual casserole.

$26.00
Yemista

Yemista

Farm fresh tomatoes and peppers stuffed with a mixture of ground beef, wild rice and seasoned with fresh herbs and graviera cheese.

$26.35

From the Grill

6 items

Bifteki Skaras

Char-grilled Greek seasoned burgers.

$25.00

Bifteki Yemisto

Char-grilled greek seasoned burgers topped with cheese & tomatoes.

$26.35
Kotopoulo Skaras

Kotopoulo Skaras

Char-grilled chicken breast seasoned with oregano, herbs and spices with extra virgin olive oil.

$24.00
Lamb Kebab

Lamb Kebab

Char-grilled marinated lamb chunks,served with sautéed seasonal vegetables.

$42.85
Mixed Grill Platter

Mixed Grill Platter

A combination of gyro, loukaniko, chicken gyro, souvlaki & bifteki.

$43.95

Paidakia

Char-grilled baby lamb chops, seasoned with a mixture of greek spices and finished with fresh lemon & extra virgin olive oil.

$42.85

Seafood

3 items
Lavraki

Lavraki

Mediterranean sea bass grilled with extra virgin olive oil. Deboned upon request. (some bones may remain)

$38.45
Salmon

Salmon

Fresh salmon grilled with extra virgin olive oil.

$32.95

Shrimp

Fresh premium shrimp sauteed in fresh lemon juice & extra virgin olive oil.

$32.95

Gyros & Souvlakia

6 items
Chicken Souvlaki

Chicken Souvlaki

Skewers of grilled marinated chicken served over rice pilaf or french fries with grilled pita.

$21.95
Filet Mignon Platter

Filet Mignon Platter

Skewers of marinated chunks of fillet mignon grilled & served over rice pilaf or french fries with grilled pita.

$30.75
Gyro Platter

Gyro Platter

Lamb-Beef Gyro served with lettuce, tomatoes and onions over rice pilaf or french fries with grilled pita.

$21.95

Kalamakia

Platter of 10 traditional skewers. A combination of pork or chicken.

$34.05
Shrimp Souvlaki

Shrimp Souvlaki

Skewers of grilled marinated shrimp served over rice pilaf or french fries with grilled pita.

$30.75
Souvlaki Platter

Souvlaki Platter

Skewers of marinated pork chunks grilled & served over rice pilaf or french fries with grilled pita.

$21.95

Sides

6 items

Horta

Seasonal wild greens with lemon and olive oil.

$8.75
Patates Sto Fourno

Patates Sto Fourno

Oven roasted potatoes seasoned with lemon and oregano.

$8.75

Patates Tiganites

Hand cut fries seasoned with sea salt and oregano.

$8.75

Spanaki Me Skordo

Sautéed spinach with garlic.

$13.00

Spanakorizo

Spinach and rice pilaf with fresh tomatoes and dill.

$13.00

Veggie Rice

Lightly sautéed vegetables with basmati rice.

$8.75