Irvine Greek and Mediterranean Restaurants

Moussaka

1. Whole Pita Greek…

and the other appetizers are typical and nothing to yelp about.   I love their moussaka - a local Greek lady makes trays of it for them so you know this is the real deal people. The same goes for the pasticcio...

2. Christakis Greek…

soup) that comes with the entrees is downright addictive.  I had the moussaka, which was yummy.  But my bf got this pasta dish from the Specials board that was way better than my moussaka.  Oh...

3. Greek Town Grill

Perfect for when you're in the mood for Greek.  The 'Moussaka' is like a Greek lasagna.  Very tasty.  The Gyros are great, too.  Can get pricy for a variety meal, but not bad.  Great service...

4. Panini Cafe

went for lunch, all the outside tables were taken - they were so popular.  The portions are huge.  The Appetizer sampler was so good -- pita bread was soft, warm.  The Moussaka was tasty...

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Tzatziki

1. Greek Town Grill

other items and have only good news to report -- They do the classic Gyro and Tzatziki just right.  I had it for lunch today.  Also, the House Dressing on the Greek Salad is excellent.  And when...

2. Whole Pita Greek…

On with the food the most important things.  The Gyros are amazing.  From the tender, juicy and savory steak and lamb, to the creamy tzatziki sauce, to the warm, soft and fluffy pita bread.  It doesn't get better...

3. Pita Fresh Grill

is pork - they also offer the traditional beef and lamb version. The meat was ok, but the sandwich was too dominated by grilled peppers. The tzatziki sauce, which comes already on the sandwich rather...

4. Christakis Greek…

good here.  The sliced lamb gyros are topped with homemade tzatziki sauce.  Also has rice and green beans on the side.  The $19 meal also comes with a side of soup or greek salad.  Very generous...

5. Daphne's Greek Cafe

to order. Now the food just doesn't taste as good and the tzatziki is pretty much flavorless....

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