Taverna Cretekou provides a traditional Greek dining experience with live music and plate breaking. This establishment serves lunch and dinner, offering regional cuisine, vegetarian entrees and low-fat options. Appetizer selections include spanakotiropita made from phyllo dough stuffed with spinach and feta cheese and dolmadakia, which are olive-oil drizzled grape leaves filled with rice, chives and dill. Soups, salads and light fare, such as pita sandwiches, are available. The restaurant offers and array of customary Greek menu options, such as pastitsio, moussaka, and lamb-filled gyros. Dessert items include baklava, rice pudding and pastries, such as milopita, apple filled phyllo. This restaurant offers an extensive list of red and white Greek dinner and dessert wines.
Taverna Cretekou
818 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-548-8688
tavernacretekou.com
The Perfect Pita offers two locations in Alexandria, Virginia with the King Street restaurant situated in Old Town. The Perfect Pita serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering Middle Eastern fare, such as Mediterranean-style pitas and salads. Breakfast options include egg-stuffed pitas with a choice of meat and vegetables. Muffins, bagels, fruit and yogurt are available. Lunch and dinner Greek items include the Zorba salad, made with greens, Greek olives, feta cheese, tomatoes, onions and green peppers. The Perfect Pita offers hot, cold and vegetarian pita sandwiches, such as the traditional Greek gyro hummus pita and the falafel hummus veggie. Greek sides include stuffed grape leaves, tabouli and tzatziki. Greek desserts include rice pudding and baklava. The Perfect Pita supplies event party trays, appetizers, salads and cookies.
The Perfect Pita
1640 King Street (Old Town)
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-683-4330
theperfectpita.com
The Perfect Pita
951 N. Fairfax Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-683-8805
theperfectpita.com
Delia's Mediterranean Grill & Brick Oven Pizza is located approximately one mile west of Old Town in Alexandria, Virginia. Delia's serves a combination of Greek and Italian fare, offering pasta dishes, salads and a variety of pizzas, paninis, sandwiches and entrees. Greek salad options include the Taverna Greek made with greens, Calamata olives, feta, red onions, cucumber, pepperocini and dolmades (stuffed grape leaves). Delia's offers Greek entrees, such as grilled lamb chops, marinated in olive oil, lemon, garlic and rosemary, moussaka made with eggplant, pasta, ground beef and béchamel sauce, chicken souvlaki and gyro served with flatbread and roasted Greek potatoes. Greek sauces, such as hummus, tzatziki and babaganoush (eggplant dip) and the Greek dessert, baklava are available.
Delia's Mediterranean Grill & Brick Oven Pizza
209 Swamp Fox Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-329-0006
deliasbrickovenpizza.com