Go Greek
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill, 753 E Commercial Blvd, Suite 44, Oakland Park, 754.206.4798, thegreatgreekgrill.com
If there’s one thing The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill knows how to do, it’s feed its customers. This restaurant prides itself on making most items on its menu 100% from scratch in house, and your meal is cooked right when you order it. The menu at The Great Greek, which consists of items made with classic Mediterranean flavors, comes from family recipes passed down generation after generation. Here you can find all of your Greek food favorites – a Greek salad, a gyro, grilled chicken souvlaki and more. You’ll love their contemporary approach on a timeless cuisine.
Headed Down South
South Bar and Kitchen, 165 NE First Ave, Pompano Beach, 954.890.2000, southpmp.com
Need directions? Head south – to South Bar and Kitchen, that is! This restaurant, located in the heart of historic downtown Pompano Beach, is a contemporary Southern American concept with a heavy Louisiana influence. The food, which is infused with Cajun and creole flavors, will leave you wanting more. The kitchen menu features the South Fried Chicken Sandwich and the Grilled Bone-In Pork Chop, and the drink menu includes beer, cocktails, mocktails, whiskey and wine.
Meet Me at Theos
Theos Estiatorio, 1826 E Sunrise Blvd, 954.404.3040, theosestiatorio.com
Theos Estiatorio is billed as Fort Lauderdale’s premier Greek restaurant, and for good reason. This eatery imports its own extra virgin olive oil, wine, cheeses, seafood, olives, herbs and spices directly from Greece. (Fun fact: The olive oil used at Theos comes directly from Theos village in Greece.) The menu, which features dishes such as Chicken Souvlaki and Linguine Santorini, offers a fresh and innovative perspective on traditional Greek cuisine. When you eat here, you’ll know your Mediterranean-style meal was made from the heart.