Food Corner: The Greek Spot

Imagine having a Greek love affair with some amazing home-style cooked food. Food that awakens the senses and fills the stomach.

When walking into The Greek Spot customers are immediately seduced by the menu and greeted by friendly employees who make them feel very hearty. This lovely little restaurant is located on 2017 11^th St. NW. near U Street. Chairs sit outside for sunny days, and a comfortable seating area inside.  It's easy to call and have your food delivered!

The menu is affordable ranging from $3 to $10, specializing in sandwiches and platters. Options range from Chicken Souvlaki, boneless marinated chicken, feta sauce, tomato, onion and parsley to The Gyro Platter. The platter is a combination of spiced lamb and beef strips, Greek salad, orzo pasta, pita bread and tzatziki sauce. They also offer vegan foods.

Owner, Gregory, says that majority of the food is prepared at 8 every morning and the rest made fresh. Providing the customers with a different and authentic eating experience.

Gregory also adds that his family had a Greek restaurant on Capitol Hill for over forty years, but as soon as space became available he decided to bring his talents to U Street. He also lives in the area. Last name says the area accepts various types of food to fit the colorful people that reside there.

The Greek Spot has been well received in the area, and business is continuing to skyrocket.

" Everyone is supportive between staff and students, Last name said. "It's been great! I love the area…We are trying to go with it. We feel like we are a part of the community."

For more information you can visit http://www.greekspotdc.com/index.html or simply stop by!