ela! Greek Taverna Restaurant

$$ • Greek, Mediterranean

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215 Chain Lake Dr, Halifax
(902) 876-8899

About ela! Greek Taverna Restaurant

Ela! Greek Taverna is a highly recommended Greek restaurant, known for its delicious and fresh food. The chicken souvlaki, lamb, and spanakopita are particular standouts. The appetizer plate is generous and can be a meal for two. The pastitsio is another popular main dish. The service is exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to make customers feel special. The restaurant has a romantic atmosphere, reminiscent of Greece, and is affordably priced. It is recommended to reserve a table in advance as it can get busy. The desserts are also a highlight, with the restaurant sometimes providing complimentary desserts for special occasions. Recent visitors praised the friendly service, especially the waitress, and the cozy decor that makes guests feel like they are back in Greece. Customers enjoyed dishes like spanakopita, halloumi flatbread, moussaka, gyro, rotisserie lamb, beef short rib, hummus, and lemon roast potatoes. Overall, the staff’s attentiveness and the authentic, flavorful meals make this Greek Taverna a top choice for a memorable dining experience.

Guests also noted that the food is absolutely delicious and very fresh, with many sharing multiple meals that were all stellar. The menu is great for meat lovers and those who enjoy freshly cooked breads and dips, with all ingredients being fresh and flavorful. Portion sizes are satisfying for the hungry. The friendly staff, especially the server Sandy, provide great service with plenty of attention to customer needs. The cozy decor makes guests feel like they are back in Greece, though some found the atmosphere a little lacking, possibly due to the time of day. Improving the background music with gentle Greek tunes could enhance the ambiance and make the experience even better.

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Monday 11AM - 9PM
Tuesday 11AM - 9PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9PM
Thursday 11AM - 9PM
Friday 11AM - 10PM
Saturday 11AM - 10PM
Sunday 11AM - 9PM
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