Our Menu

Cold Appetizers

Taramosalata $6.99
Fish roe and potato spread

Tzatziki $6.99
Yogurt, garlic and cucumber spread

Tirokafteri $6.99
Spicy feta cheese spread

Meatless Dolmadakia $6.99
Rice and herbs wrapped in grape vine leaves

Cold combo plate $11.50
Tzatziki, taramosalata, tirokafteri, melitzanosalata, dolmadakia, olives, feta and kefalotiri cheese

Olives $3.99

Melitzanosalata $6.99
Roasted eggplant and garlic spread

Skordalia $6.99
Creamy garlic and potato spread

Feta or Kefalotiri Cheese $6.99
Served with kalamata olives

Patzaria $6.99
Fresh sliced beets served with skordalia

Octapodi Salata $15.75
Octopus marinated in olive oil and vinegar with chopped carrot and celery

Hummus $6.99

Hot Appetizers

Pipperies Florines $7.99
Roasted red peppers stuffed with feta cheese and herbs

Tiropitakia $6.99
Cocktail size cheese pies

Kolokithakia $6.99
Sliced zucchini lightly breaded and fried, served with skordalia spread

Soutzoukakia $8.99
Spicy meatballs made of ground lamb and beef, sautéed in tomato sauce

Loukaniko $8.99
Greek pork sausage char-broiled

Kalamari $10.99
Fried squid served with cocktail sauce and lemon

Kotosouvlakia $9.99
Cubes of chicken breast broiled on a skewer (4 skewers)

Saganaki $6.99
Goat cheese lightly breaded in flour and flamed in brandy Not flamed outside

Feta Zesti $6.99
Feta cheese baked in between sliced tomatoes and herbs

Spanakopitakia $6.99
Cocktail size spinach cheese pies

Melitzanes $6.99
Sliced eggplant lightly breaded and fried. Topped with diced tomatoes and cheese

Keftedakia $7.99
Pan-fried meatballs made of ground lamb, beef and herbs

Gyros $8.99
Served on a bed of onions and tomatoes with tzatziki sauce

Octapodi $15.75
Char-broiled octopus seasoned in olive oil and vinegar

Souvlakia $9.99
Cubes of pork tenderloin broiled on a skewer (4 skewers)

Shrimp Opaa $11.99
Shrimp, tomatoes, onions, green and red peppers, and feta cheese flamed in brandy

Salads

Greek Salad $4.99
Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, feta cheese and anchovies (optional) topped with our homemade Greek dressing
Add a 6oz broiled chicken breast for $5.00

Athenian Salad $6.29
Chopped romaine lettuce, green onion and dill tossed with feta cheese and our homemade Greek dressing

Horta $5.99
Boiled dandelion greens served with olive oil and lemon

Village salad $5.99
Tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, green peppers, olives, feta cheese and anchovies(optional) topped with our homemade Greek dressing
Add a 6oz broiled chicken breast for $5.00

Chicken Breast Salad $14.99
Broiled 12 oz chicken breast sliced over a tossed salad of assorted vegetables and topped with our homemade Greek dressing

Authentic Greek Dishes

Braised lamb $17.99
Lamb on the bone braised in tomato sauce, served with rice and potato

Loin of lamb $19.99
Roasted loin of lamb on the bone cut into three pieces, served with rice and potato

Pastitsio $12.99
Baked macaroni mixed with seasoned ground beef and cheese, topped with bechamel sauce. Served with peas

Dolmades $12.99
Rice and ground beef wrapped in grape vine leaves and topped with egg-lemon sauce. Served with peas

Combination Plate $15.99
Mousakas, pastitsio, dolmades, leg of lamb, rice, potato and vegetables

Family Style (per person) $21.99
Saganaki, taramosalata, gyros, soup, salad, combination plate, coffee and dessert ( for groups of four or more)

Leg of lamb $18.99
Roasted leg of lamb sliced off the bone, served with rice and potato

Spanakopita $12.99
Spinach and feta cheese wrapped in filo dough and baked. Served with a side of rice

Mousakas $13.99
Layers of eggplant, zucchini, potato, ground beef and cheese, topped with bechamel sauce

Gyros Plate $11.99
Served on a bed of onions and tomatoes, with pita bread and tzatziki sauce

Chicken Riganati $12.99
Half-chicken baked with potatoes olive oil, lemon and oregano

Chicken Breast Lemonati $13.99
Strips of chicken breast autéed with vegetables in lemon sauce and served over rice

Pastas

Makaronada Apli $9.99
Pasta tossed in a light tomato sauce and cheese
With chicken $14.99
With 6 jumbo shrimp $17.99

Mediterranean Pasta $10.99
Pasta tossed with olive oil, garlic, artichokes, carrots and cheese
With chicken $15.99
With 6 jumbo shrimp $18.99

Traditional Pasta $11.99
Pasta tossed in ground beef, tomatoes, herbs and cheese

Ionion Pasta $9.99
Pasta tossed with our delicious sauce of plum tomatoes, shallots, fresh basil and herbs
With chicken $14.99
With 6 jumbo shrimp $18.99

Vegetarian

Gigandes $7.59
Lima beans baked in a light tomato sauce
Half-order $4.59

Vegetable plate $8.99
Green beans, okra, peas and briami

Vegetable pasta $10.99
Lightly sautéed vegetables tossed with pasta in a cream sauce

Briami $7.59
An assortment of vegetables baked in olive oil
Half-order $4.59

Spanakorizo $6.99
Baked spinach and rice
Half-order $4.59

Vegetarian Mousaka $13.99
Layers of eggplant, zucchini, potato and cream sauce

Seafood

Marides $13.99
Smelts breaded in flour and fried

Kalamari $13.99
Fried squid served with cocktail sauce and lemon

Swordfish Kebob $18.99
Cubes of swordfish broiled on a skewer with tomatoes, green peppers and onions

Shrimp Skordati $18.99
Shrimp baked in our homemade garlic breading and served over rice

Norwegian Salmon $18.99
Lightly seasoned and broiled with lemon sauce

Seafood Kebob $18.99
Salmon, swordfish and shrimp broiled on a skewer with tomatoes, onions and green peppers

Swordfish Steak $18.99
Broiled with lemon and oregano

Bacalao $13.99
Pan-fried cod fish filet served with skordalia

Orange Roughy $16.99
Lightly seasoned and broiled with lemon sauce

Lake Superior Whitefish $16.99
Lightly seasoned and broiled with lemon sauce

Shrimp Argos $18.99
Shrimp sautéed with vegetables in a light lemon sauce and served over rice

Shrimp Kebob $18.99
Shrimp broiled on a skewer with tomatoes, onions and green peppers

Shrimp Athena $18.99
Shrimp baked in tomato sauce with vegetables, topped with feta cheese and served over rice

Char-broiled

Athenian Chicken (allow 25 minutes) $14.79
Half-chicken char-broiled with lemon and oregano

Paidakia $29.99
Five thin lamb chops lamb chops served with rice and potatoes

New York Strip Steak $23.99
16 oz steak broiled to your liking and served with rice and potatoes

Chicken Breast $14.79
Boneless, skinless chicken breast broiled with lemon juice and served with rice and potatoes

Ortikia $13.99
Three char-broiled quail topped with lemon and oregano

Loukaniko $11.99
Homemade Greek sausage served with rice and potatoes

Pork Tenderloin Kebob $14.99
Cubes of pork tenderloin broiled on a skewer with tomatoes, onions and green peppers

Chicken Kebob $14.79
Cubes of chicken breast broiled on a skewer with onions, tomatoes and green peppers

Stuffed Chicken Breast $16.99
Boneless, skinless chicken breast stuffed with spinach and feta cheese, topped with melted kaseri cheese

Beef Kebob $19.99
Cubes of filet broiled on a skewer with tomatoes, onions and green peppers

Pork Chops $15.99
Two giant chops broiled to perfection and served with rice and potatoes

Side Dishes

Rice Pilaf  Side $3.99  Full $6.99

Green Beans  Side $4.29  Full $6.99

Okra  Side $4.29  Full $6.99

Pita bread $.75

Oven Roasted Potatoes  Side $3.99
Full $6.99

Peas  Side $4.29  Full $6.99

French Fries  Side $2.99  Full $4.99

Desserts

Baklava $4.75
Layers of honey and walnuts in light crisp filo dough

Rizogalo $3.75
Homemade rice pudding topped with cinnamon

Galaktobouriko $3.75
A light lemon flavored custard in honey dipped filo dough

Homemade Yogurt $5.75
Served with honey and walnuts

Crema caramele $4.50
Baked custard drenched in a caramel glaze

Ek Mek $5.25
Three-layered pastry of shredded kadaifi, custard and cream.

Chocolate Mousse Cake $5.25

Beverages

Free refills on sodas and iced tea (limit 3 per person, no refills on juice or milk)

Pepsi $2.25

Sierra Mist $2.25

Club Soda $1.75

Lemonade $2.00

Orange Juice $2.00

Milk $2.00

Diet Pepsi $2.25

Ginger Ale $2.25

Iced Tea $2.25

Cranberry Juice $2.00

Pineapple Juice $2.00

Pelegrino $5.50

 

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for information about
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private party rooms that
can accommodate up
to 130 guests.

Banquet room seats up to 130 guests, Athena Restaurant in Chicago

Our New Banquet Room Seats 130 Guests

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ATHENA GREEK RESTAURANT

212 S. Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60661
Tel: 312-655-0000   Fax: 312-655-0026

HOURS:

Sun thru Thurs: 11am to Midnight
Fri and Sat: 11am to 1am

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