Serving delicious Greek food in the heart of Adelaide
The Greek on Halifax is a beloved institution in Adelaide, serving traditional Greek cuisine with a modern twist. Our restaurant has been a staple of the city's culinary scene since 2002, earning a reputation for its exceptional food, wine, and service.
Our Story
Our journey began with a passionate commitment to sharing the rich flavors and traditions of Greece with the people of Adelaide. Our chefs, drawing from generations of family recipes, carefully curate our menu to showcase the best of Greek cuisine, infused with a modern Australian twist. We proudly source the finest local ingredients and proudly support South Australian produce to create our delectable dishes.
A History of the City Destructor Complex
Nestled in the heart of Adelaide, our restaurant occupies a unique piece of history. The historic building and chimney outside have survived the test of time, once part of the City Destructor Complex, a pioneering endeavour in waste management. Established in 1909, this visionary project exemplified the era's motto, 'waste not, want not.' Today, our restaurant retains the integrity of the original building, a testament to the city's rich industrial past.
Award-Winning Cuisine
Since 2002, our restaurant has garnered numerous accolades for its exceptional food, wine, and service. Our menu has been praised for its creative fusion of Greek and Australian flavors, making us a popular choice for diners seeking an unforgettable culinary experience.
Wine List
Indulge in a carefully curated selection of wines from South Australia's finest vineyards and renowned Greek wineries. Our wine list pairs perfectly with our traditional Greek cuisine, from crisp whites to full-bodied reds, and of course, a thoughtful selection of ouzo, retsina, and other Greek favorites.
Atmosphere
Step into our modern cafe atmosphere, where the warm ambience and relaxed atmosphere invite you to unwind and indulge in the fine dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a memorable night out, our attentive staff and stunning surroundings will make your visit truly unforgettable.
Groups and Functions
With our spacious and stylish dining areas, we're delighted to accommodate groups of all sizes and types of functions. From corporate events to birthday parties, and everything in between, our team is dedicated to ensuring your event is an unforgettable success.
Ambience and Decor
Many reviewers praised the welcoming and friendly atmosphere of the restaurant, describing it as having a festive environment, strong Greek heritage, and traditional touches. The outdoor seating area was also a highlight, with a lovely view and a light breeze.
Food Quality
The food was universally praised for its quality, with many reviewers commenting on the delicious flavors, fresh ingredients, and generous portions. Specific dishes mentioned as highlights included the lamb cutlets, seafood metaxa, moussaka, and saganaki prawns.
Service
The service was generally excellent, with reviewers commenting on the friendly, helpful, and attentive staff. Many reviewers mentioned that the staff were accommodating and went out of their way to ensure they had a great dining experience.
Value for Money
While some reviewers felt that the prices were a bit steep, many others thought that the quality of the food and service made it a great value for money.
Food Variety
The menu was praised for its extensive selection of Greek dishes, with many options for vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. Reviewers appreciated the variety of dips, meze, and sharing platters available.
Negatives
One reviewer mentioned that the rice served with the souvlaki skewers was undercooked or not fresh, and another reviewer was disappointed with the morton bay bugs.
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