Telly's Tavern – Greek
Telly’s Tavern transports diners to a rustic seaside escape where the air is thick with the scent of charred octopus and lemon-drenched herbs sizzling over an open flame. Beneath a canopy of Mediterranean warmth, guests share vibrant mezze and chilled ouzo amidst a chorus of lively conversation, capturing the spirited essence of a sun-soaked Greek island celebration.
28-13 23rd Avenue +1-718-728-9056 http://www.tellystaverna.com/Rating: 4.5/5 (1268 reviews)
Cuisine: Greek
Price range: $$
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this Astoria Greek spot for its generous portions and high-quality, authentic cuisine. Standout dishes include the perfectly cooked grilled octopus, tender lamb kabobs with crispy potatoes, and fresh whole fish like dorado and porgy, often finished with complimentary, feather-light loukoumades. Guests love the welcoming atmosphere, particularly the lovely outdoor terrace, and highlight the warm, attentive service that makes even solo diners feel special and unhurried.
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