Athens on 4th Avenue - Greek Cuisine & Seafood Specialties
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Recent Reviews
The food was delicious and the service was friendly. The overall atmosphere was enough to make you feel like you weren't in Tucson anymore. You can taste the authenticity and tradition in every bite. P.S. the rice pudding was heaven in a cup.
When I first arrived in Tucson for work the last thing in my mind was encountering anything Greek. When I discovered that they actually have an annual Greek festival I was very surprised! I then realized that there were various Greek restaurants in the city. I guess Greeks are everywhere! Lol. I’ve only been to two Greek restaurants but the best one is Athens in 4th Avenue. It’s very authentic and the ambience is very Greek! I haven’t had anything bad on the menu there but...read full review
I've been to Athens on 4th Ave. many times over the years; in my opinion, it's THE place to get Greek food in Tucson. It's authentic, delicious, and staffed by friendly servers. If there's one thing I feel is non-negotiable when it comes to eating at Athens, it's the Tiri Saganaki. Saganaki is kefalotiri cheese that's set on fire with the help of some alcohol, then served with lemon and pita. The cheese is firm, so the fire crisps the outside and softens the inside, but it doesn't...read full review