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For three star Greek, try Pegasus Taverna in Detroit. Find this inexpensive restaurant in the Greektown area. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a family atmosphere. This restaurant features brunch and lunch. This place is open late.
4.0 of 5 stars.
4.5 StarsSpeedy service, great food, very reasonable prices, huge portions and fun atmosphere (opa!). The only thing that sucks is finding parking in the area, especially during game days.
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of the best Greek restaurants in Detroit. As an avid fan of saganaki, I have to say that this place is both exciting and scary. The entire ceiling is decked out with artificial leaves and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
some of my favorite things in this entire world are greek, and this place reminds me why most things greek are so good.as many have commented here, the flaming cheese appetizer is absolutely absurd....
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite place in greektown! I have been going there for years.
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here last night with my partner's downtown eating group. It was pretty good. It's definitely my favorite place in Greektown but it pales in comparison to greek food at Chicago's Greek Islands,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had their Athenian Chicken Breast (chicken breast with feta cheese, spinach wrapped in phyllo). It was HUGE. It also came with a side of rice with some sort of creamy sauce. The chicken inside was...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this is what you need NEED to order here...simmered lamb, rice, vegetables (peas). ..the red greek sauce that comes on top of the rice the sauce that the lamb is simmered in..and the sauce that the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The saganaki is awesome, and so is pretty much everything else. I had a hard time deciding on what to get , I think I'm going to have to make another trip back to try some of the other options.
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not necessarily a Greek fanatic, but Pegasus is the best I've had in Detroit. Love going there and taking friends because everything is always consistent. You will get treated the same every time,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Decent Greek food amidst all the other Greek place in Greektown. What I like is the flaming cheese - they actually still light it on fire! I usually get the vegetarian platter - and then have to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
While not my absolute favorite greektown restaurant (I like the parthanon, across the street), Pegasus always has generous protions and usually has plenty of seating. The staff are friendly, the bar...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went here twice in 4 days while in Michigan visiting family. 1st time was before a Red Wings playoff game so we were in a hurry, staff was very accommodating for all of the hockey fans that filled...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I loved this place! My boyfriend and I took a trip to Detroit in mid-winter, and one of his coworkers, formerly of Detroit, recommended this restaurant. Also based on her recommendation, we began...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm rating this based on my usual visits to Pegasus, which are during the lunch hour. I'm well aware of how busy Pegasus can be during the dinner hour, but you have to roll with the punches a bit....
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best Greek food in MICHIGAN. I swear by this place. Their lamb is TO DIE FOR, AMAZING, CUTS LIKE BUTTER, MELTS IN YOUR MOUTH. The saganaki is by far the funnest and my favorite starter. Make sure...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Many options available, good food, kind staff. Have been to other Greektown options that do not match Pegasus. Overall good meal, not much more to say.
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
What can I say - a diverse menu with plenty of options for the food gourmet. Fair pricing. And above average Greek/Mediterranean cuisine. The food is not excellent - but it's definitely worth the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I see fellow yelpers are mixed about this place as am I....Atmosphere is def. very cool and they usually get you seated quickly and bring your food fast. One thing I don't like is how they give you...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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Turn on your faster than a Greek waiter.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
YUM!!! I freakin love this place, this is the only reason I would move back to MI, seriously...Everything I have eatten here has been amazing, plus the wine list is pretty kick ass. OK I can't...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Time to update the usually reliable Pegasus. It's a huge restaurant, and when it's busy, you still get your food quickly. That's because it's efficient (almost everything can just be reheated)....
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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I am Greek so I know Greek food and any god food for that matter. I have been to other Greek restaurants which have been equally disappointing. Their food does not taste like Greek food. Whoever says it is...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is very good Greek food. The lamb dishes are very well made; the giouvetsi (roasted lamb with orzo pasta) is probably one of the best things on their menu. This restaurant is in the main section...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Here in Chicago we have pretty damn good Greek food and I know a bunch of Greek people, so I'm a bit picky when it comes to the Greek food that I eat. I was pleasantly surprised at the quality of the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Growing up in the Detroit area, Greektown always held a special aura/magic for me. When I was going to Wayne State, Greektown (especially Pegasus) was one of our favorite places to hit. Food was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Solid lunch spot for the downtown crowd. They offer a little bit of everything on their lunch menu, and you can eat here comfortably under $10.The lemon rice soup is excellent here. Not too lemony,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We stopped in here for a snack and to try out the infamous saganaki. It was so good! What's not to love about flaming cheese, really! I can't believe that the place hasn't burned down since the flames...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Um, no thanks! I am still upset someone suggested this place to me. I mean, the food is fine but not worth the money. And believe me I am the type who will drop $40 on a steak if the steak tastes...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2008
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We recently went to the Pegasus for dinner, and had a really nice sit down dinner. Yes the service was not the fastest, but they were friendly, and the food was so good it made up for everything else! I had...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pegasus is a decent option for the weekend after the club, although they aren't open as late as the others (i.e. not 24 hrs). The prices are also a bit overpriced...especially when you have a plethora...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I went with a bunch of co-workers to Pegasus last night and was slightly disappointed with the food. I ordered the combination platter (to try a little of everything) and the lamb was drenched in...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite restaurant, for as long as I can remember. My family always went to Pegasus on special occassions, and now my boyfriend and I go there whenever we want a great experience and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My memories of the Pegasus go back to a time when Trapper's Alley actually had stores in it. My family would make a special trip downtown to go to the DIA in the morning and head to the Pegasus for...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pegasus is ok, but that's about all I can say about it. With a slew of Greek selections on Monroe, I have to say this one doesn't stand out to me, except for the fact that this is apparently the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2008
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Pegasus is about ambiance and enjoying a slow, well made meal. I wouldn't plan to go here for a quick bite, but to sit and enjoy your meal with good company in a Greek inspired setting right by the Greektown...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What's not to love about Greek town? The people-mover (monorail) and Pegasus are two of the greatest gifts to humankind. Pegasus is one of those places that you don't frequent, not because the food...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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i recently went here with some of my friends, now mind you, i'm 17 and they're 19. my friend asked our waiter what he recommended from the menu, he, of course, recommended one of the most expensive things on...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love love love this place! Order the saganaki (Opa!) and the lamb chops, and I assure you, you will not be disappointed. Park at any of the surrounding casinos and traipse over quickly!
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best greek in Greektown. Big portions, reasonable prices, pretty good (and cheap wine) and a fun, loud environment. The lamb is great, and I've never had a bad fish dish there. I always get the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my favorite restaurants downtown. This classic place has been consistent time after time. The food is excellent and the bartenders make a pretty stiff drink. I have ended up here so...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Thank you to the security guard at the greektown casino for recommending pegasus!the best greek food I have ever had. Especially the simmered lamb in tomato sauce. You have to get the flaming cheese...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Best greek food in all of Greektown. Been going here since I was a zygote. My father owned a meat market and restaurant around the corner, way back in 'Nam.Must order lamb & rice.Opa!
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2007
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The food here is authentic and very good. However, service is less than stellar. We asked our server to wrap up leftovers and instead he threw them away...then didn't offer to correct his mistake.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/04/2007
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Great food but you feel as though your being rushed. During peak times it can get very busy and load. Still recommended.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/25/2006
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The only draw back was the seating of our party,poor planing on the mangerment part. Food was great ,service was at a fast pass.Don't go there for quite time. A fun place for yong and old.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/18/2006
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Everytime I go to this waste of space the service always sucks. AT the Bar the asian waitress is unhelpful, rude and very very mean to colored customers. I have talked to the manager about this many times...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/15/2006
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I have been going here for years to celebrate special events and holidays with my family because of the wonderful greek food. It has always been fresh and tasty. However, each time we have gone, our service...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/19/2005
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Well this has to be the best restaurant in Detroit that I have found yet. A Greek friend of mine says that the food is VERY authentic, just like her aunts and mom make. The service is SUPERB and the food is...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/01/2003
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the newest, trendiest and most expensive of the greek restaurants on monroe street, pegasus is also the most adventurous. besides the greektown staples like eggplant, spinach pies and flaming cheeses, pegasus...
wcities.com - user review
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late-night greek dining...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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the biggest of the greektown cafes, it has a lively atmosphere due to its location adjacent to the greektown casino and in keeping with its size and location, it also has the biggest menu on monroe street,...
detnews.com - user review
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this mediterranean gem, located along greektown's primary drag, serves up wonderful portions of traditional favorites like grilled lamb chops, moussaka, scordalia, dolamdes, and baklava. the charming...
10best.com - user review
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specialties such as pastitsio (greek-style lasagna) and avgolemono (chicken-lemon soup) are prepared in a huge open kitchen at this greek tavern. you'll also find american classics like caesar salad and...
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