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George's Greek Tavern

5 Waverly Road, Melbourne, Victoria 3145, Australia
(03) 9563 6240
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4.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012

May 2012 - New ownership has killed this place. Terrible service, lousy food. Staff doing their best but being let down by the new owner who is cutting corners and the kitchen which took over 4 hours for 2 courses. By 11 pm we asked for the desserts as a takeaway as we couldn't wait any longer. I was never... More

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Melbourne, Australia
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 March 2012

George's Greek Tavern provides the best and most consistent traditional Greek food in Melbourne! Their homemade bread is great and their meat, fish and vegetable dishes and their salads and dips are authentic. The best approach is to have a number of entree dishes and main dishes to share. The front of the restaurant is quieter than the back, although... More

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Melbourne, Australia
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 March 2012

Excellent Greek food, very busy restaurant should book before going there More

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Melbourne, Australia
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38 reviews 38 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
47 helpful votes 47 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 January 2012
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Went to George's upon a recommendation from friends and was very impressed! Firstly, the restaurant is very open, clean and bright and the staff are very attentive and friendly. The menu is more extensive then most Greek restaurants with alot of extra choices for entree and main meals and the prices are standard for Greek but you get a very... More

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76 reviews 76 reviews
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38 helpful votes 38 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 December 2011
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Decided to try Georges Greek Tavern for a change, and I was very glad we did. The restaurant looks lovely and was very clean and had that old style Greek look. The waiters and waitresses were lovely, prompt and did their jobs well. Now for the food. We started with the mixed dips, marinated peppers and fried calamari. All perfect.... More

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