A visit to our Pacific Beach Taverna is like a visit to Greece, only closer. For those of you who have been to Greece, we hope your dining experience at Cafe Athena is something of a nostalgic reminiscence...or a glimpse of toothsome delights awaiting those who plan to visit Hellas.
1846 Garnet Ave (at Lamont St) San Diego , CA 92109 United States
Reservations | Yes |
Credit Cards | Yes (incl. American Express) |
Outdoor Seating | Yes |
Menus | Brunch, Lunch, Dinner |
Drinks | Full Bar, Cocktails |
Get there during happy hour and order everything! Hummos , Tzatziki , Falafel , Souvlakis !
I love the spinaki lemonato and Assyrtiko Greek wine . Have to have it every time. This is a special little cafe , very authentic greek food , nice atmosphere and service. UTC local is great also!
Great place for a meeting or a simple night of Greek. Very delicious never disappointed. Love the spinaka lemonato .
Great Gyros ! All the food is very very reasonably priced
For those wanting to go healthy with dips and avoid bread , you can order veggies for dipping instead of pita . Happiness :)
Gyro platter with hummus and tabouli was great!
Baba Ghannouj is the best I've ever tried!
Great horiatiki salad , lentil soup , gyros , spanikopita , etc.
Everything on the menu is amazing. Love the kefta plate
Ps: if she is there, try to sit in Lauren's section. She is a cutie & super efficient.
The chicken aioli is delicious!
Best Greek restaurant in sd! Gyros is great!
Amazing Greek food
really good gyros plate ! get the baklava too!
Try the Mousaka -
Awesome food!!!
Great food! Friendly staff!I got the Gyros Platter for dinner. The portion was perfect for dinner. I will go back again :-) - Vanessa H
These guys also have a tent at the Hillcrest Farmer's Market on Sundays. Everything is always amazing and incredibly fresh. Gyros hot off the grill, fresh oj, housemade baklava and turkish coffee. - Charlotte Curtis
The mix and match is always great. I especially enjoy the tri tip steak and crispy shrimp. The soup is great as well as the classic Greek salad. - Janine Addison
Any of the cake favors are amazing!! Diggin the topping options too - Michelle Low