Taverna Cretekou
$$ • Greek, Mediterranean, VeganAbout Taverna Cretekou
Customers' Favorites
Mediterranean Branzino Sea Bass
Arni Shishkebab - Traditional
Taverna Cretekou Special
Saganaki - Traditional
Avocado and Crab Salad
Souvlaki Kotopoulo
Salmon with Capers
Lemon Creme Brulee
Appetizer Sampler
Stuffed Mushrooms
Taverna Cretekou Reviews
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Astounding menu paired with excellent and reasonably priced wine. I'd suggest picking a bottle for the table, sharing each others' dishes, and experiencing the best atmosphere you'll find in the states.
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We celebrated my wife’s 60th birthday and several family milestones at Taverna Cretekou, and it couldn’t have been a better choice. With family traveling in from LA, Austin, DC, and Syracuse, our time together was special with this place and honored that perfectly.
The food was outstanding, fresh, authentic, and true to its Greek roots, but what truly set the experience apart was the atmosphere. The staff and owner created a feeling of warmth and teamwork that you can’t...read full review
The food was outstanding, fresh, authentic, and true to its Greek roots, but what truly set the experience apart was the atmosphere. The staff and owner created a feeling of warmth and teamwork that you can’t...read full review
The Owners are just as amazing as the food…..and my god you literally think you’re in Cypress eating the most authentic greek food. Best dining experience i have ever had and would eat there every day if I could.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 2:30PM 4 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 9PM 11:30AM - 2:30PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 2:30PM 4 - 9PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 2:30PM 4 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 8PM |
Taverna Cretekou offers authentic Greek cuisine in a warm and welcoming setting that feels like a home-cooked meal. The restaurant features a variety of hearty dishes, including an appetizer sampler, Greek salad, and lamb shishkebob, all made with care and flavor. The atmosphere combines a cozy, lively vibe with a slightly rustic charm, enhanced by white plastered walls, a false fireplace hearth reminiscent of Greek tavernas, and a lighted tree. The staff is friendly and attentive, though service can vary with new servers. Dietary restrictions are carefully handled, making it a popular spot for many. Whether dining indoors or on the lovely patio, this family-run restaurant promises a genuine Greek experience that transports diners to Greece with its casual yet classy touch.