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For two star Greek, try Zenon in Astoria. This restaurant is very affordable.
4.0 of 5 stars.
had dinner here (2 people).ordered:*cypriot salad (large) - very nice though nothing extraordinary or special*sheftalia (pork meatballs) - good, but not great. wouldn't order again and wouldn't...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food is fresh and cooked right. You get great bang for your buck which I like. In my opinion most Greek restaurants don't vary their seasonings too much and Zenon Taverna is no exception. All...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We came here after taking my parent to Taverna Kyclades on Ditmars which they really liked and they were craving different Greek food.We ordered the seafood mezdes for 2 people and 2 specials and an...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
we went here because alin c. recently quit his job and wanted to stuff lots of food in his face for cheap. we got the mezdes -- plentiful, certainly-- but mostly bland and actually kind of gross....
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place for having nice group dinners where we all get stuffed, tipsy and food coma together. The fixed menu "for two people or more" is truly a great combination with some 20 different...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Zenon Taverna keeps it real...real good! On a hot and humid summer night Zenon Taverna was the prescription for a wonderful dining and cooling down experience. My husband and I stopped by ZT last...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I recently went here for my birthday dinner with my girls and can I say, YUM! Everything we had was stupendious! I didn't have one complaint! The only thing I didn't like was that they accept only...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm writing this review as a vegetarian.This place is accommodating and friendly. My friends and I ordered the mezze for vegetarians. We had cold and hot appetizers. A lot of healthy food (steamed...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
we had the cypriot mezedes. they served us tons of small dishes, so we were able to sample all kinds of food. all were decent with that home made quality. they get an extra star for the fantastic...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My cousin and I, both Greek, decided we had to find an authentic Greek restaurant in Astoria while he was visiting for the weekend. After doing a little research we settled on Zenon Taverna. For one,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After staring, glaring, and ogling the menu for a good 5 minutes, the friend and I decided to get whatever it was we wanted.I came for the lemon potatoes and fried squid. She ordered the stuffed...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Solid four-stars.Had the Cypriot mezedes. So much food, and it was fresh. Loved the homemade olive bread and the toasted pitas for the spreads. Some of the standouts were the tzatziki, the beet...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As great as advertised. A gem of Astoria. I had the meat sampler menu and had a lot of food for the price. Restaurant like this will survive and thrive in times of bad economy. Delicious food and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I was really disappointed when i got to this restaurant.... I had heard so many good comments about it that i was dying to go there... My experience was horrible... I had the mezedes pre fixed menu......
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Anytime I have friends or family in from out of town, I always take them to Zenon. It's a real-deal only-in-Astoria dining experience. The old skool decor, Greek staff, fair prices and AMAZING FOOD......
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Loved it. $21.95 each, for my husband and myself, and we got a 14 course meal basically. Greek Tapas, if you will. We ordered the Seafood Mezze, which was delicious! We didn't dislike anything...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The wife and I went here with another couple. They were open to sharing the mezzes, so we ordered two mezzas, which was supposedly about right for four people. I think we ended up getting enough food...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yum. This was the first time dining at this taverna. I usually have my staple Greek restaraunt in Astoria I visit every time im in NYC and decided for a change once I read these reviews.Zenon was very...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am not a connoisseur of Greek and Cypriot food, but this place made me very, very happy, and very, very full. I can't even remember all that I ate. There were three of us, we got two different...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Zenon serves the food of the gods. Per my dining companion, who spent some time in Cyprus, the grilled halloumi was squeaky perfection. And he had dreams about the pita. Seriously, it showed up in a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My go-to place in Astoria. I order in from here once or twice a month and sit down in the restaurant every few months (have for years) and it never gets old. Taverna Zenon's commitment to charcoal...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The fried calamari here is really good, and portion sizes are monstrous. Plus, KEO beers are amazing and go well with everything.
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've never been to Greece, but I imagine the food at Zenon Taverna is as authentic as it gets. Everything is extremely fresh and flavorful. Amazing.
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend and I came here for a last-minute late dinner on Valentine's day. I live in the area, and we wanted Mediterranean food, so this looked promising...We made reservations an hour beforehand,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I get this place about once a week. Cyprus fries rule, so do lemon potatoes. Salads are good too if that's your thing. When I have gone, the staff is friendly there and it's cozy inside. Remember to...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Solid and authentic Greek Cypriot fare.Wife used to live in Greece, and she says S'Agapo (just a few blocks south of here) is the best she's had outside that great country. She said S'Agapo blows away...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay so here is the deal. This is a Greek Cypriot restaurant. It feels homey. The food is delicious. A bit about Greek Cypriot cuisine. While it is predominately Greek, the various influences of...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've never been to Greece but I hope this is what the restaurants are like over there. The menu is kinda big and if you are an indecisive person like me, it might take you a while to decide. The staff...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was tempted to knock off a star for the inconvenience of being in a full fledged restaurant that doesn't take credit card.However the more I think about it, it makes sense. I'm sure they try to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When evaluating the quality and authenticity of ethnic restaurants, trust the natives -- if you see a ton of Chinese families eating inside a Chinese restaurant, for example, chances are good its food...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend Andrew J. and I hit this place up for Restaurant Week recently. We wanted to hit up their deal of- you ready for this?- 16 mezedes plates for two, for $35. You heard that. The thing is-...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My daughter Camille found this place in the internet. It is Greek & Cypriot cuisine. She said the reviews were good so off we went to Astoria and checked the place out. The restaurant is 20 years...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Only got takeout here once, but really good quality, huge portions. Had the Greek salad which was more than enough for my girlfriend and I, a chicken suvlaki pita with huge chunks of juicy chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Stopped by with my Mom for lunch on a Saturday afternoon.I thought the decor, which some have found tacky, to be really cute. I ordered the chicken souvlaki, and my Mom got the pork souvlaki and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went to Zenon with five other people. Friday night, 8:30 pm, they had no problem seating us. We got three orders each of the meat and fish mezedes, and a carafe of white wine. Wine came quickly,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
**Craziness alert** Insane amounts of amazing, quality Greek food and extremely happy bellies ahead! If you only make one trip to Astoria in your lifetime, show yourself some love and make this spot...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food is absolutely amazing at Zenon- so much that I'm getting married there! Very attentive staff- very inexpensive food, and YAY FOR 4 hour open bar for $15 a person!!!!!!
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went to Zenon on Easter where the atmosphere was very homey where some restaurants in Astoria are lacking especially in the Easter crowds.The food was good & worth the money but @ the end of our meal...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2008
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the BEST greek and cypriot restaurant in NY!! We love everything offered here...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A rare five star from me. Excellent service. Delicious Cyprus food that just kept coming out. My god. Go with the Mezedes and let them take care of you.
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I will definitely be coming back here! The food is very authentic. It tastes home-made. The lobster-stuffed filet of sole is awesome. And for under $30, very affordable (not to mention everything that...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I hate living in Astoria. I'm moving at the end of the month. I will however miss this place. I've only ever ordered delivery from this place but it has been nothing but superb. They give you so...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, so the decor may be a bit cheesy but the food more than makes up for it!I find the waitstaff here to be incredibly pleasant and helpful but also a little on the slow side. Usually that's okay...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
ok i am a little bit partial on this one because I am cypriot but can u blame me?authentic cypriot cuisinetry the souvlaki, sheftalia and keftedes (all meat dishes)also the grilled octopus is one of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you want the experience of eating in Cyprus, look no further. Zenon's interior sports dark rustic beams and murals of sun-drenched Cyprus landscapes; the service is friendly and helpful; and the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When I entered the restaurant I immediately felt as though I was entering a place located on one of the Greek islands. The decor reminded me of a place I ate at in Santorini. The first thing I noticed...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
one of my favorite ethnic restaurants in astoria! their specialty is greek/cypriot fare and everything is really yummy! the decor is pretty simply, the service is excellent (family-owned and run),...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2006
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Zenon is the greatest. I've taken lots of different people there, and nobody has ever ordered anything that wasn't utterly delicious. The halloumi is especially unforgettable. The fried calamari is...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/11/2006
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this restaurant looks just like a greek taverna on the inside . The food is greek and cypriot and is it very good. The prices are ok too. I love the calamari and the keftedes the greek meatballs,, they have...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/12/2006
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this is an amazing restaurant. the dishes of the day are out of this world, especially the pastitsio and the koupepia(cypriot version of the stuffed grape leaves). there are as great as my mother's, if not...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/03/2004
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The food is excellent. You will never see such a decoration in another restaurant in NYC. There is live Greek music every wednesday, something that you must not miss.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/27/2002
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zenon brings the heart of greece to the heart of astoria. start things off with the superb meze, like the creamy melitzanasalata, piquant tsadziki, crusty spanakopita and savory saganaki served flaming at your...
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