WE RECOMMEND THREE OR FOUR MEZES PER PERSON. COLD MEZES ARE SERVED FIRST, HOT FOLLOWS WHEN READY. BE ADVENTUROUS, DIVE IN & DON’T FORGET TO SHARE!
COLD & HOT MEZE GREEK OLIVES £2.75 The ideal Mediterranean nibble, whilst you decide what to order. (314kcal) V VG GF
GREEK FLATBREAD £3.00 ADD OLIVE OIL & DUKKAH £3.25 Our twist on an Eastern Mediterranean classic. Dukkah – a spicy mix of ground, dry roasted nuts and seeds. (533kcal / 621kcal) V VG
CRUDITÉS £3.00 Fresh-cut carrot, celery and cucumber. (47kcal) V VG GF
GREEN PEA FAVA £4.75 Mashed green peas with olive oil and lemon, topped with red onions and tomato. The Greek version of mushy peas! (185kcal) V VG GF
CHICKPEAS (REVITHIA) £4.50 Chickpeas with handfuls of herbs, olive oil and lemon. (385kcal) V VG GF
MEAT PIE - THE GREEK WAY £6.50 Traditional Northern Greece recipe, made with beef mince, filo pastry, feta cheese and parsley. (697kcal)
HOUMOUS £4.75 Our daily home blend of chickpeas, rich in tahini and delicately spiced with cumin and fresh chilli. (342kcal) V VG GF TZATZIKI £4.75 Cool and tangy Greek yoghurt with cucumber and garlic. (158kcal) V GF SPICY FETA DIP (HTIPITI) £5.00 Roasted pepper and cheese dip, finished with a touch of chilli. (259kcal) V GF MELITZANOSALATA £5.00 A light and fragrant blend of smoked aubergine, garlic, tahini, coriander, lemon and pomegranate seeds (332kcal) V VG GF NEW
TARAMASALATA £4.50 Rich, creamy and made fresh every day with naturally undyed cod roe. It’s not meant to be pink! (989kcal)
BEETROOT, FETA & LENTIL SALAD £4.75 Green lentils, beetroot and feta in our tangy lemon dressing. (461kcal) V GF GIGANDES PLAKI £4.75 Hearty giant beans, slow-cooked in a rich and herby tomato sauce. Served warm. (433kcal) V VG GF DOLMADES £5.00 Vine leaves stuffed with rice, tomato and fresh herbs. Served warm. (246kcal) V VG GF
PRAWN SAGANAKI £7.00 Tiger prawns in a rich tomato sauce, with spinach, pickled peppers and sprinkled with feta. Developed for us by Tonia Buxton. (171kcal) GF
BAKED FETA £5.25 Feta, baked in foil, with pickled peppers and a slice of tomato. (368kcal) V GF NEW
HALLOUMI FRIES £5.50 Served with minted honey yoghurt. (620kcal) V
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CHICKEN SKEWER £5.75 Chicken, skewered with onions and peppers. Served with lemon mayonnaise. (300kcal) GF BBQ CHICKEN WINGS £5.00 Succulent chicken wings marinated in a smoked chilli relish. (458kcal) GF PORK BELLY £6.75 Slow-roasted pork belly, prepared the way we do our pork gyros in Greece – with oregano, paprika and topped with red onion. (503kcal) GF LOUKANIKO — BEEF & PORK SAUSAGE £6.00 Traditional Greek beef and pork sausage, chargrilled and sprinkled with oregano. Served with smoked chilli relish. (651kcal)
FALAFEL £5.50 Our signature recipe falafel, served with a spicy yoghurt and tahini dip, pickled cabbage, tomato & onion salsa and sprinkled with sweet paprika. (795kcal) V
TONIA’S FILOXENIA £36.00 for two CRUDITÉS
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GREEK FLATBREAD
HOUMOUS SPICY FETA DIP (HTIPITI)
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GREEN PEA FAVA CHICKPEAS (REVITHIA) PRAWN SAGANAKI HALLOUMI SKEWER
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MEAT PIE - THE GREEK WAY GRILLED AUBERGINE WITH GARLIC TOMATO SAUCE
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BBQ CHICKEN WINGS GIGANDES PLAKI LAMB MEATBALLS
FISHERMAN’S PRAWNS £7.25 Grilled tiger prawns, served with ‘horta’, a mix of boiled greens, with a lemon & olive oil dressing. (172kcal) GF
LAMB SKEWER £6.00 Lamb, skewered with onions and peppers. Served with lemon mayonnaise. (413kcal) GF
GRILLED KALAMARI £7.00 Our own unique version, using the freshest squid and a sticky Greek honey and paprika marinade. (226kcal) GF
LAMB CUTLETS £7.75 Grilled lamb cutlets, served with lentils and minted Greek yoghurt. (593kcal) GF
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GRILLED OCTOPUS £7.50 Chargrilled octopus, tossed in olive oil, garlic and Greek mountain oregano. (161kcal) GF
LAMB MEATBALLS £6.50 Handmade lamb patties grilled and topped with Greek yoghurt, tomato sauce, onions and sprinkled with paprika. (435kcal)
GRILLED AUBERGINE WITH GARLIC TOMATO SAUCE £5.00 Chargrilled aubergine served with garlic and tomato sauce. (145kcal) V VG GF
LAMB KEFTE £6.00 Lamb, minced and marinated with aromatic Anatolian spices. Served with minted yoghurt. (353kcal)
HALLOUMI & VEGETABLE SKEWER £5.50 Halloumi, skewered with peppers and courgettes. Served with minted yoghurt. (394kcal) V GF
SIDES & SALADS GREEK SALAD Regular £4.75 / Large £7.75 Classic, hearty and rustic, with tomatoes, cucumber, peppers, Greek olives, red onion, feta and olive oil, finished with Greek oregano from Mavrouda, Thessaloniki. (317kcal / 634kcal) V GF
PERFECT FOR SHARING
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GRILLED MEZE CHICKEN MONASTIRAKI £6.50 Slow roasted shredded chicken, marinated with Greek herbs, served on a bed of tzatziki, and topped with onion, tomatoes and paprika. (289kcal) GF
Tonia Buxton is the face of Greek food in the UK and presenter of the awardwinning ‘My Greek Kitchen’ TV series. Tonia has a passion for food, born from an early apprenticeship in her mother’s kitchen, and has brought this passion to the development of our dishes at The Real Greek.
TIROPITAKIA £5.25 Three filo pastry parcels with creamy leek, spinach and feta filling, handmade daily. (792kcal) V
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SALT COD £6.75 Fresh cod, home-cured then dipped in beer batter and fried. Served with lemon mayonnaise. (778kcal)
MEET TONIA!
AEGEAN SLAW £3.75 Thinly shredded red and white cabbage, mixed with sultanas and lemon mayonnaise. (301kcal) V GF NEW POTATOES £3.50 Delicate, nutty and tossed in olive oil and lemon juice. (271kcal) V VG GF
CHIPS £3.50 Fluffy, light and fried to perfection. (813kcal) V VG SAFFRON RICE £3.50 Long-grain rice dressed with herbs, olive oil, Greek honey and fragrant Kozanis saffron. (408kcal) V GF
SAFFRON RICE
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FALAFEL CHIPS
PELOPONNESE £32.50 for two CRUDITÉS
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GREEK FLATBREAD
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TZATZIKI
GIGANDES PLAKI CHICKPEAS (REVITHIA)
TIROPITAKIA CHICKEN
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DOLMADES
HALLOUMI SKEWER
LAMB KEFTE AEGEAN SLAW
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FALAFEL
GREEK SALAD
NEW POTATOES
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CHIPS
SOUVLAKI WRAPS £6.25 each
We use the best meat, Cypriot halloumi or falafel, wrapped in our gorgeous flatbread, with homemade tzatziki, fresh tomatoes, red onion and sweet paprika.
LOUKANIKO SAUSAGE (650kcal) OR PORK BELLY (553kcal) OR CHICKEN (443kcal) OR LAMB KEFTE (587kcal) OR HALLOUMI (471kcal) V OR FALAFEL WITH TAHINI (688kcal) V SOUVLAKI WRAPS FOR TWO £23.00 One lamb kefte, one halloumi and one chicken souvlaki, halved and served with any two regular sides or salads.
FULL ALLERGEN INFO MENU AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. V ITEMS ARE SUITABLE FOR VEGETARIANS. VG ITEMS ARE SUITABLE FOR VEGANS. GF ITEMS ARE SUITABLE FOR COELIACS. Although dishes identified are gluten free, as we have products in the restaurant that contain gluten, there is a possibility that traces of gluten may still be found in them. The same situation can occur with our vegetarian and vegan dishes, which can come in contact with other products. Menu descriptions may not include all ingredients; more detailed allergen information is available upon request. All our dishes may contain traces of nuts. Any gratuities left in recognition of good service will go directly and entirely to your server. Please note we only accept cash gratuities.
DESSERTS GREEK FILO CUSTARD PIE £4.75 A traditional dessert from Sérres, North Greece, called Bougatsa. Filo pastry filled with a unique custard cream, served warm and topped with vanilla ice-cream and a sprinkling of cinnamon. (958kcal) V BAKLAVA £4.25 Homemade, crisp filo pastry with walnut and honey. (289kcal) V CARAMEL & PECAN CHEESECAKE £5.00 Creamy Real Greek vanilla cheesecake topped with delicious caramel and toasted pecan nuts from the Aegean. All on a biscuit and pecan base. (315kcal)
WHITE WINE
GREEK YOGHURT WITH WALNUTS IN SYRUP £4.25 A traditional Greek dessert of Greek yoghurt, served with walnuts in syrup. (250kcal) V GF
LUXURY ICE-CREAM £3.75 Vanilla (419kcal) V Chocolate (433kcal) V Strawberry (312kcal) V Pistachio (413kcal) V
RETSINA Greece £4.65 • £6.60 • £12.70 (500ml) Light golden colour. Intense nose that exudes aromas of grapes in harmony with the resin of pine. A traditional Greek classic. KANENAS WHITE Greece £6.05 • £8.65 • £24.00 A soft, appealing wine made from the grapes of the Maronea Vineyards in North-Eastern Greece.
COFFEE CAFFÈ AMERICANO £2.00 SINGLE ESPRESSO £1.75 CAPPUCCINO, LATTE, DOUBLE ESPRESSO £2.50
GREEK SPECIALITIES
LOUKOUMIA £2.25 GREEK COFFEE £2.75 Delicate Greek sweets flavoured with nuts. Served sweet, medium or bitter. With a (216kcal) little Loukoumi – a delicate Greek sweet flavoured with nuts. LUXURY SORBET £3.75 Lemon (261kcal) V POT OF GREEK MOUNTAIN TEA £2.00 Mango (283kcal) V Drunk for its health benefits and full of antioxidants.
TEA FRESH MINT TEA £1.80 OTHER TEAS £1.80 English Breakfast, Earl Grey, Peppermint, Green Tea, Camomile.
ROSÉ WINE
Serving Colour Key: 175ml glass 250ml glass 750ml bottle
ELLINAS WHITE Greece £4.65 • £6.35 • £17.00 Specially bottled in Thessaloniki for The Real Greek. A delightful dry wine with delicate floral aromas and fragrant fruit on the palate.
RED WINE
CHOCOLATE MOUSSE CAKE £5.00 A luxurious, dark chocolate mousse cake. (333kcal) V
SAUVIGNON BLANC £5.70 • £7.95 • £22.00 Vibrant, crisp and zesty, with the classic Sauvignon nose of gooseberries and a hint of tropical fruit.
PINOT GRIGIO Italy £6.05 • £8.65 • £24.00 This is a fine, dry wine with an elegant intense aroma and a pleasant fruity aftertaste.
CAVINO - IONOS WHITE Greece £5.10 • £7.25 • £20.00 Dry white wine, from vineyards at altitude on the coastal slopes of North Peloponnese. An easy-drinking wine.
SEMELI - FEAST WHITE Greece £6.05 • £8.65 • £24.00 Dry white wine from Arcadia, in the South Peloponnese. An aromatic crispy white with hints of rose petals and lychees.
MAKEDONIKOS WHITE Greece £5.10 • £7.25 • £20.00 An established Greek favourite that has journeyed through time. This new vintage is light and refreshing.
MORAITIS - MELTEMI Greece £6.55 • £9.25 • £26.00 Dry white wine made on the picturesque Island of Paros. Lovely flowery aromas matched with good acidity on the palate.
Serving Colour Key: 175ml glass 250ml glass 750ml bottle THYMIOPOULOS - ATMA Greece £6.55 • £9.25 • £26.00 Dry rosé made in the temperate area of Naoussa, North West Greece. Aromas of wild strawberries and pomegranates, with hints of sundried tomatoes. MAKEDONIKOS ROSÉ Greece £5.10 • £7.25 • £20.00 A vibrant Greek rosé, with ripe strawberries on the nose and raspberry jam-like flavours.
Serving Colour Key: 175ml glass 250ml glass 750ml bottle KANENAS RED Greece £6.05 • £8.65 • £24.00 A very popular wine in Greece, known for its complex bouquet that exudes aromas of red fruit with a velvety smoked taste.
ELLINAS RED Greece £4.65 • £6.35 • £17.00 Specially bottled in Thessaloniki for The Real Greek. This deep red wine features inviting ripe berry fruit aromas.
NERO D’AVOLA Italy £6.00 • £8.35 • £23.00 Smooth and full-bodied with well-defined scents of bitter almonds against a faint background of wild berries.
MERLOT £5.70 • £7.95 • £22.00 Soft and elegant, with a ripe damson fruit character, subtle tannins and a long sophisticated finish.
RAPSANI TSANTALI Greece £5.30 • £7.65 • £21.00 A wine with character and an intense fruity bouquet with touches of vanilla, produced using a blend of grape varieties local to Northern Greece.
SEMELI - FEAST RED Greece £6.05 • £8.65 • £24.00 Made in the region of Nemea, Central Peloponnese. This modern style fresh red wine made from the Aghiorgitiko grape variety is packed with forest fruits characteristics.
CAVINO - IONOS RED Greece £5.10 • £7.25 • £20.00 From the slopes of North Peloponnese. This fresh dry easy drinking red has aromas of morello cherries are balanced with spicy notes of black pepper.
BUBBLES
BEER & CIDER
SOFT DRINKS
FOLLOW US
ALPHA OMEGA BEER Half Pint £2.95 / Pint £5.25
COCA-COLA £2.70 DIET COKE £2.70 GINGER BEER £2.70
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Served as a 125ml glass / 750ml bottle PROSECCO Italy £6.50 / £28.00 Very pleasant and harmonious, hint of almonds. NEGROAMARO ROSÉ BRUT Italy Bottle £30.00 Fresh and fragrant with scents of red berries. OMBRA DOCG PROSECCO Italy Bottle £36.00 PROSECCO BELLINI £6.50 APEROL SPRITZ £6.75
SPIRITS
More available, please ask. Prices exclude mixers.
MORETTI 330ml Bottle £4.00 MYTHOS 330ml Bottle £4.00 URBAN ORCHARD CIDER 330ml Bottle £3.95
DESSERT WINE
Served as a 125ml glass / 750ml bottle MAVRODAPHNE Greece £4.00 / £19.00 A great wine with a velvety sweetness that reveals its rich aromatic character.
MINERAL WATER
VODKA £4.00 GIN £4.00 METAXA £4.00 WHISKY £4.00 JACK DANIEL’S £4.00
STILL OR SPARKLING 330ml £2.65 / 750ml £3.95
OUZO TSANTALI 50ml Bottle £4.25 A traditional aperitif with anise as a basic ingredient. Ouzo Tsantali has a unique, smooth and balanced flavour. It can be served with ice or water.
ORANGE £3.00 APPLE £3.00 CRANBERRY £3.00 LEMON £3.00
FRESH JUICES
ICONIC GREEK SOFT DRINK BRAND EST. 1924 ORANGEADE 20% juice from Greek Oranges £2.65 FIZZY LEMONADE (GAZOZA) £2.65 Our House Wine is available in a 125ml measure, on request. We are constantly trying to improve your experience and would appreciate any feedback that you have to help us
THE REAL GREEK OUR INSPIRATION
The food we serve comes from the delicious and healthy diet of the Eastern Mediterranean, where people have a passion for food, family and life. The wonderful flavours and the variety found in Greek food can be traced back to ancient times – and on this diet Ancient Greeks, like Alexander the Great, conquered the world!
TETRAMYTHOS AGHIORGITIKO Greece £6.55 • £9.25 • £26.00 This organic dry red wine made from aghiorgitiko grapes in the Northern Peloponnese. With a lovely complex structure full of fruit with nicely balanced tannins.
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