17 best Greek restaurants in the Charlotte area
It’s no secret that Greeks helped build Charlotte’s food scene, opening everything from diners to pizza parlors to smokehouses.
When you’re looking to load up on Greek grub, including fresh vegetables, olive oil and perfectly cooked protein, Charlotte has no shortage of choices.
From traditional Greek restaurants to fast-casual spots for a quick meal, here’s our list of the best 17 Greek restaurants in the Charlotte area:
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Akropolis Cafe
Location: 8200 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277
Neighborhood: Arboretum
CAVA
Location: 9848 Rea Rd G, Charlotte, NC 28277
Neighborhood: Blakeney
Location: 16845 Birkdale Commons Pkwy D, Huntersville, NC 28078
Neighborhood: Huntersville
Location: 1055 Metropolitan Ave Unit 110, Charlotte, NC 28204
Neighborhood: Metropolitan
Location: 4267 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28209
Neighborhood: Montford
Location: 2126 South Blvd Suite 1, Charlotte, NC 28203
Neighborhood: South End
Location: 8936 JM Keynes Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28262
Neighborhood: University
Location: 6307 Providence Farm Ln, Charlotte, NC 28277
Neighborhood: Waverly
Estia’s Kouzina
Location: 609 N Main St, Belmont, NC 28012
Neighborhood: Belmont
The Gateway to Athens
Location: 360 Exchange St NW Ste 107, Concord, NC 28027
Neighborhood: Concord
Greco Fresh Grille
Location: 9820 Rea Rd Suite E, Charlotte, NC 28277
Neighborhood: Blakeney
Location: 7731 Colony Rd Suite F3, Charlotte, NC 28226
Neighborhood: Colony
Location: 3335 Siskey Pkwy Suite 400, Matthews, NC 28105
Neighborhood: Matthews
Location: 4724 Sharon Rd H, Charlotte, NC 28210
Neighborhood: South Park
Location: 12806 S Tryon St Ste 282, Charlotte, NC 28273
Neighborhood: Steele Creek
The Greek Grill
Location: 1143 Stonecrest Blvd #101, Tega Cay, SC 29708
Neighborhood: Tega Cay
Ilios Crafted Greek
Location: 1514 S Church St, Charlotte, NC 28203
Neighborhood: South End
Location: 951 Market St Suite 101, Fort Mill, SC 29708
Neighborhood: Fort Mill
Ilios Noche
Location: 11508 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277
Neighborhood: Rea Village
Kosta’s Kitchen
Location: 2925 Yorkmont Rd, Charlotte, NC 28208
Neighborhood: Renaissance Park
Little Village Grill
Location: 901A E 4th St, Charlotte, NC 28204
Neighborhood: Second Ward/Uptown
The Mad Greek of Charlotte
Location: 5011 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28217
Neighborhood: Madison Park
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Mezeh Mediterranean Grill
Location: 340 E 16th St, Charlotte, NC 28206
Neighborhood: Optimist Park
Location: 4920 Old Sardis Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211
Neighborhood: Strawberry Hill
Nefelie’s
Location: 145 Brevard Court, Charlotte, NC 28202
Neighborhood: Third Ward/Uptown
Showmars
Location: Multiple locations
Neighborhood: Multiple
Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe
Location: 205 S Kings Dr, Charlotte, NC 28204
Neighborhood: Metropolitan
Location: 7107 Waverly Walk Ave, Charlotte, NC 28277
Neighborhood: Waverly
YAFO Kitchen
Location: 1231A East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203
Neighborhood: Dilworth
Location: 1331 Central Ave #101, Charlotte, NC 28205
Neighborhood: Plaza Midwood
Location: 720 Gov Morrison St #120, Charlotte, NC 28211
Neighborhood: South Park
Zeitouni Mediterranean Grill
Location: 3419 Toringdon Way A124, Charlotte, NC 28277
Neighborhood: Ballantyne
This story was originally published August 31, 2022 at 6:05 AM.
