Welcome to Taverna Kyclades
At Taverna Kyclades, we celebrate the rich flavors of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, particularly seafood, in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Located in the heart of Astoria, New York, our taverna offers casual dining that caters to all, with vegan and vegetarian options available. Our dishes highlight the freshest ingredients, from succulent grilled octopus to delightful stuffed grape leaves. Enjoy a meal with family and friends, take advantage of our outdoor seating, or indulge in our Happy Hour specials. With an accessible entrance and a welcoming vibe, we strive to create unforgettable moments centered around authentic Greek fare.
- 3601 Ditmars Blvd Astoria, NY 11105 United States Hotline: (718) 545-8666
Welcome to Taverna Kyclades, a hidden gem located at 3601 Ditmars Blvd in Astoria, NY. This delightful restaurant brings the flavors of the Greek and Mediterranean coasts to life, specializing in fresh seafood and authentic dishes that transport diners straight to the sun-kissed shores of Greece.
At Taverna Kyclades, every meal is a celebration. The ambiance is casual yet inviting, perfect for families, friends, or that special date night. The noise level is moderate, creating an intimate dining experience while still feeling lively, ideal for groups and children alike. The outdoor seating area enhances the dining experience, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in the fresh air.
This restaurant takes pride in its diverse menu, catering to all tastes with a solid selection of vegan and vegetarian options. Start your journey with an array of appetizers such as the Grilled Octopus ($24.95) with its perfectly charred exterior and tender meat, or the Stuffed Clams with Crabmeat ($15.95) that burst with flavor. You can't miss the Spicy Feta Dip ($7.95)—a zesty and addictive blend that pairs beautifully with their freshly baked bread.
The salads are equally impressive. The Village Salad ($13.95) is a refreshing blend of vine-ripened tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and briny feta that perfectly complements the rich flavors of other dishes. For a heartier option, try the Kyclades Salad ($12.95), which features a delightful mix of romaine lettuce, scallions, and olives.
Complement your meal with the delightful sides: from Roasted Lemon Potatoes ($9.95) that are zesty and crispy to the Horta ($10.95)—a nutritious Swiss chard dish that echoes the simplicity and freshness of Greek cuisine.
And let’s not forget the drink menu. While Taverna Kyclades specializes in beers and wines, there’s also a happy hour to enhance your dining experience. They accommodate various payment methods, including credit cards and even cryptocurrency, making it convenient for everyone.
With its dedication to quality ingredients, sustainability through plastic-free packaging, and a welcoming atmosphere—Taverna Kyclades is more than just a restaurant; it’s a cultural experience. Reserve your table or order for delivery and discover why lovers of Greek cuisine keep coming back for more.
- Location: 3601 Ditmars Blvd, Astoria, NY 11105
- Contact: (718) 545-8666
- Offers: Delivery, Takeout, Reservations, Catering
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
- Special Features: Happy Hour Specials, Dog-Friendly, Wi-Fi
Whether you're a seasoned Greek food enthusiast or trying it for the first time, Taverna Kyclades promises an unforgettable dining adventure.

The best Greek food in Astoria! The portions are generous, and everything is absolutely delicious. The cocktails are excellent as well. They dont take reservations, so its walkin onlybe prepared to wait, as it can take some time to get seated. However, the experience is well worth it for the amazing food and atmosphere!

This is definitely a place to take a date or simply have a delicious authentic meal. The service is great and the food even better than the service. Perfectly cooked in a timely manner. It also comes with dessert, which was a plesant ...

Only had 2 appetizers but I wish I had more! Food was delicious and high quality. Portions are large and fresh. I had the Greek salad and the grilled calamari. The salad was cold and very fresh, the grilled calamari was seasoned and cooked ...

Food is all family style, probably a bit too much for just the two of us but cant complain!!! The seafood is super fresh and flavorful! Would come back!

If youre craving authentic Greek food, Taverna Kyclades is the place to be! From fresh seafood to classic Mediterranean flavors, every dish transports you straight to the Greek islands. ...

Great seafood place. Their stuffed clams, stuffed shrimp, scallops are delicious and fulling. I liked everything at this place. And the complementary dessert tastes great. Plan to come here many times in the future.

Came on a Sunday evening at 8pm and had to wait 30 minutes to get seated. We walked around the neighborhood a bit. Inside is packed tight very cozily. The service was really good and consistent and fast despite being super busy. ...

Been going there for years because of the food and the atmosphere. Last week, for the first time ever Ive noticed a bartender performing a Heimlich maneuver on a choking person. ...