13 Best Greek Restaurants near Playa Vista

“We love this place and eat here twice a week. The owner, Peter hires only helpful employees. The food is fresh and consistently delicious! The salted caramel baklava cheesecake is the best dessert ever!“

“Not really what I expected after seeing the BBQ ads — I thought the food would be served fresh off the grill. Instead, everything was kind of cold, as if it had been taken to the kitchen, chopped up, and left there before being brought to the table. That was a bit disappointing.“

“Everything about this place is excellent. The food is flavorful and clearly made with care, the service is kind and attentive, and the atmosphere is both elegant and inviting. A wonderful dining experience every time!“

“Great food. The lamb is amazing. So assuming in this small plaza. I usually go here and the X-Press dry cleaners next door once a week. It’s my Thursday routine. Pickup dinner and cleaning. The owner is really cool and the workers are chill.“

“Took a date here and had the time of our lives. Everyone was so hospitable and thoughtful, accommodating my request to let us enjoy the space and the cocktails before ordering. 4 hours later we were the last patrons there. An absolutely magical experience - will be back.“

“The owners, food and atmosphere! Very convenient to airport and walking distance from rental cars and hotels, Great place to eat“

“Absolutely loved this place! We ordered the branzino, Cottage Cheese Pancakes, and the crab omelet — everything was truly outstanding. You can taste the quality and freshness in every bite.

And I have to highlight their cappuccino — incredibly smooth, not over-steamed, not boiled, just perfectly balanced. One sip and you fall in love instantly!

The service was exceptional — friendly, attentive, and very professional. Everything felt top-tier.

If you go, you must try their flatbread with your meal — highly recommend it. Overall, a fantastic dining experience. I’ll definitely be coming back!“

“Great Pita! It’s homemade!“

“I had the Chicken gyro and it was delicious 😋 I think it was the first time I had fries in my gyro sandwich. And it was delicious. I would definitely be back and I definitely recommend it. The service was great and the atmosphere was welcoming“

“Nick the Greek in Santa Monica, located at 219 Arizona Avenue, delivers authentic Greek flavors with exceptional service. Dishes like Gyro Plates, Souvlaki, and their signature Baklava are crowd favorites, consistently praised for their freshness and taste. The Greek Fries and frozen yogurt with honey are also standout items. Customers frequently highlight the friendly, attentive staff, who elevate the overall experience. With outdoor seating and efficient takeout options, this spot is perfect for a casual yet satisfying meal .“

“Best breakfast in Hermosa Beach area, period! 1 block from the beach, always breezy and cool.

Big food portions, fresh ingredients and food is made to order. Try their home made country toast!

It’s a big menu, I haven’t tried anything else, the breakfast is to good.“

“The friendly atmosphere will make you feel special like your family.“