Los Angeles/ Food & Drinks
Published on November 12, 2019
Opa! The 4 best Greek spots in IrvineLuna Grill-Irvine Market Place | Photo: Archel A./Yelp

Looking to satisfy your appetite for Greek fare?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top such spots around Irvine, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to get a tasty Greek fix.

Irvine-area consumer spending at restaurants tends to increase the most in November and December, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of CRM and business insights for small businesses. The average amount spent per customer transaction at Irvine-area restaurants last year rose by 30% in November over the month before, just shy of the top monthly increase of 34% in December.

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1. Apola Gyro Grill

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First on the list is Apola Gyro Grill. Located at 16569 Von Karman Ave. in the Business District, the breakfast/brunch spot offers gyros, salads and more. It's the highest-rated Greek restaurant in Irvine, boasting 4.5 stars out of 302 reviews on Yelp.

2. Luna Grill-Irvine Market Place

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Next up is Lower Peters Canyon's Luna Grill-Irvine Market Place, at 13774 Jamboree Road. With four stars out of 227 reviews on Yelp, the Greek and Mediterranean spot, offering salads and more, has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Nostimo Greek Mediterranean Cuisine on Wheels

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The Business District's Nostimo Greek Mediterranean Cuisine on Wheels, at 16221 Construction Circle W., is another top choice. Yelpers give the food truck 4.5 stars out of 72 reviews.

4. Daphne's

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An outpost of the chain Daphne's, a Mediterranean and Greek spot in Quail Hill, is another go-to, with four stars out of 22 Yelp reviews. Head over to 6711 Quail Hill Parkway to see for yourself.


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