Athena Greek Restaurant Menu

212 S Halsted St #1, Chicago, IL 60661
  • Starters

    • Imported Feta & Olives

      Delightful assortment of premium imported olives and feta cheese
      $12.00
    • Kalamari

      Crispy rings of squid lightly coated in seasoned flour served with a side of cocktail sauce (Grilled option available)
      $22.00
    • Kolokithia

      Lightly breaded zucchini slices seasoned and fried, served with our signature Skordalia spread
      $12.00
    • Meatless Dolmadakia

      Vegetarian grape leaves stuffed with a savory mixture of rice, fresh herbs, and spices, served with Greek yogurt
      $10.00
    • Octopodi

      Grilled octopus tossed in olive oil and lemon juice served on a bed of shredded cabbage
      $27.00
    • Olives

      $11.00
    • Patzaria

      Roasted beets drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and tangy red wine vinegar, served with a side of skordalia spread
      $12.00
    • Shrimp Athena

      Charred shrimp, peppers, onions, feta cheese sautéed, served in cast iron skillet
      $23.00
    • Soutzoukakia

      Aromatic meatballs, simmered in a rich tomato sauce, garnished with crumbled feta cheese
      $16.00
    • Saganaki

      Fried imported Kefalograviera cheese, flambeed with brandy finished with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice
      $13.00
    • Spanakopitakia

      Triangle pies made with flaky phyllo dough, filled with a savory blend of spinach, feta cheese, onions, and aromatic herbs
      $14.00
    • Melitzanes

      Slices of fried eggplant, served with a savory homemade tomato sauce, topped with crumbled feta cheese
      $14.00
  • Classic Spreads

    • Spreads

      Choose 1 or 3
      $14.00
    • Whipped Feta

      Smooth feta cheese whipped with Greek yogurt, lemon juice, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil
      $14.00
  • Soup

    • Avgolemono

      Traditional blend of chicken broth, rice, and a creamy lemon-egg sauce
    • Avgolemono (Bowl)

      Traditional blend of chicken broth, rice, and a creamy lemon-egg sauce
      $9.00
    • Avgolemono (Quart)

      Traditional blend of chicken broth, rice, and a creamy lemon-egg sauce
      $12.00
  • Salads

    • Single Athenian Salad

      Green onion, fresh dill, and crumbled feta cheese tossed with fresh romaine lettuce, dressed in a Greek Vinaigrette
      $12.00
    • Single Village Salad

      Tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, green bell peppers and pepperoncini, Kalamata olives and feta cheese with Greek Vinaigrette
      $13.00
    • Single Greek Salad

      Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, pepperoncini and Kalamata olives and feta cheese dressed with Greek Vinaigrette
      $14.00
    • Horta

      Boiled dandeloin greens, EVOO, lemon
      $12.00
  • Main Entrees

    • Athenian Chicken

      Marinated half-chicken with blend of Greek spices served with a side of fluffy rice and roasted potato wedge
      $25.00
    • Dolmades

      Grape leaves stuffed with a savory mixture of ground beef, rice, herbs, and spices, gently simmered in an egg-lemon sauce, served with a potato wedge
      $22.00
    • Greek Stuffed Chicken

      Chicken breast filled with spinach, feta cheese, and Mediterranean herbs, topped with mozzarella cheese and egg-lemon sauce, served on a bed of rice
      $22.00
    • Gyros Plate

      Slices of seasoned lamb and beef gyro meat, served with pita bread, sliced tomatoes, onions, and tzatziki sauce
      $20.00
    • Paidakia

      Four lamb chops marinated in traditional Greek herbs, with a side of rice and roasted potato wedge
      $48.00
    • Pork Chops

      Two charred pork chops marinated in a savory blend of herbs and spices, with a side of rice and roasted potato wedge
      $28.00
  • In the Oven

    • Braised Lamb

      Slow-cooked lamb shank, braised in spiced tomato sauce, with a side of rice and roasted potato wedge
      $34.00
    • Arni Fournou

      Oven-baked lamb marinated in a blend of garlic, fresh tomatoes, olive oil, rosemary, oregano, served with roasted potato
      $33.00
    • Chicken Riganati

      Oven baked half-chicken, seasoned with garlic, oregano, lemon juice, and olive oil, garlic with a side of rice and roasted potato wedge
      $23.00
    • Leg Of Lamb

      Roasted leg of lamb, sliced off the bone, with a side of rice and roasted potato wedge
      $32.00
    • Mousakas

      Layer of braised beef sauce, sliced eggplant, zucchini, and potatoes, topped with a creamy béchamel sauce
      $23.00
    • Pastitsio

      Layers of braised beef sauce and Greek-style macaroni pasta, topped with a creamy béchamel sauce
      $23.00
    • Yiouvesti

      Braised beef in homemade tomato sauce, orzo pasta and shredded kefalotiri cheese
      $28.00
    • Meat Gemista

      Bell pepper and tomato, stuffed with a hearty mixture of ground beef, seasoned rice, herbs, and diced, baked served with a roasted potato wedge
      $23.00
    • Exohiko

      Tender shredded lamb mixed with feta cheese and spinach wrapped in Phyllo dough
      $25.00
  • From the Sea

    • Norweigian Salmon

      Broiled fillet, accompanied by asparagus, with a side of rice and potato wedge
      $36.00
    • Bacalao

      Fried cod served with skordalia, with a side of rice and roasted potato wedge
      $30.00
  • Vegetarian

    • Spanakopita

      Spinach, feta cheese, dill and scallions, wrapped in layers of flaky phyllo dough served with a roasted potato wedge
      $23.00
    • Veggie Gemista

      Tomato and bell pepper stuffed with a hearty mixture of seasoned rice and herbs served with a roasted potato wedge
      $23.00
    • Vegetarian Pasta

      Fettuccine pasta tossed in a savory tomato basil sauce with sautéed mushrooms, spinach, peppers, onions, and garlic
      $21.00
    • Veggie Kebobs

      Two skewers of marinated zucchini, onion, eggplant and peppers served with a side of rice and roasted potato
      $21.00
    • Veggie Mousakas

      Casserole layered with slices of eggplant, zucchini, and potatoes, topped with a creamy béchamel sauce
      $23.00
  • On a Skewer

    • Chicken Kebob

      Marinated chicken breast skewered with peppers and onions served with a side of rice and roasted potato
      $23.00
    • Beef Kebob

      Tender cuts of beef, skewered with peppers and onions served with a side of rice and roasted potato
      $36.00
    • Pork Kebob

      Marinated pork, skewered with peppers and onions served with a side of rice and roasted potato
      $23.00
    • Seafood Kebob

      Salmon, swordfish, shrimp skewered with veggies, with a side of rice and potato
      $33.00
    • Souvlaki

      Three tender mini skewers. Choose from chicken breast or pork, accompanied by tzatziki sauce and pita bread
      $20.00
  • Sides

    • Gigandes

      Lima beans, baked in a light tomato sauce
      $12.00
    • Greek Fries

      French fries, topped with crumbled feta cheese, lemon and oregano
      $12.00
    • Green Beans

      Braised in tomato sauce
      $11.00
    • Oven Roasted Potatoes

      Roasted potato wedges, with a blend of lemon and oregano
      $9.00
    • Rice Pilaf

      Flavorful blend of short-grain rice
      $8.00
    • Okra

      Braised in a tomato sauce
      $10.00
    • Fries

      $9.00
    • Spanakorizo

      Rice cooked with spinach and herb in a light tomato sauce
      $12.00
    • Rice & Potato

      $8.00
  • Desserts

    • Baklava

      $13.00
    • Galaktobouriko

      $12.00
    • Flourless Chocolate Cake

      $14.00
    • Portokalopita

      $14.00
    • Cheesecake Baklava

      $15.00
    • Greek Yogurt

      $13.00
    • Rizogalo

      $10.00
  • Extras

    • Pita Bread

      $2.00
    • Pita Bread (Gluten Free)

      $3.00
    • Veggie For Spreads

      $4.00
    • Extra Tzatziki

      $2.00
  • Drinks

    • Pepsi Can

      $3.00
    • Diet Pepsi Can

      $3.00
    • Starry Can

      $3.00
    • Ice Mountain Water Bottle

      $3.00

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