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CategoriesGreek, Mediterranean
Location200 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL
Gift Tips
- Try the flaming saganaki for a memorable starter that fits the restaurant’s classic Greek style.
- Order the grilled octopus or calamari if you want one of the more talked-about seafood options on the menu.
- Consider the lamb dishes, such as lamb chops or braised lamb, for a hearty main course with traditional flavors.
- Ask about the combo plates or family-style meal options if you want to sample several dishes in one visit.
- Leave room for dessert, especially the Galaktoboureko or other Greek sweets paired with coffee.
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Price$$
AmbienceCasual
Year Established1971
Greek Islands Restaurant is a long-running Greek and Mediterranean restaurant in Chicago, IL 60661, in the city’s Greektown area near the West Loop and Union Station. Open since 1971, it is known for its warm feel, reliable service, and easy access for people heading to downtown events or a meal out with friends and family.
- Ambiance: Greek Islands Restaurant has a casual, welcoming setting in Chicago’s Greektown that works well for family meals, date nights, and group gatherings. Multiple dining rooms help it handle both small dinners and larger celebrations with ease.
- Cuisine: The restaurant serves Greek and Mediterranean food with an emphasis on classic dishes, fresh ingredients, and generous portions. Menu favorites include seafood, lamb, soups, salads, and traditional desserts, along with vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
- Highlights: Guests can enjoy free valet parking, catering, party trays to go, and menu options that make sharing easy. Its long history and steady focus on value add to its appeal for both locals and visitors.
The restaurant offers a broad menu with many traditional choices, from lighter starters to full plates and shared meals. That makes it a strong option for diners who want to try a few different Greek dishes in one visit. The setting is lively but still comfortable, which gives it a relaxed neighborhood feel.
Greek Islands also stands out for the practical extras that make dining easier, including valet parking, catering, and takeout trays for parties or office meals. Whether someone is planning lunch, dinner before a show, or a larger gathering, the restaurant offers a dependable and welcoming experience in the heart of Chicago.
Customer Reviews
LOCATION: After getting off the train at Chicago Union Station, I walked a couple blocks west and found myself at the Greek Islands Restaurant...actually,... read review
A very cool, authentic Greek dining experience! It's always fun to be a tourist in your own city and if you go to Greektown, stopping by Greek Islands... read review
Came here for my dad's birthday and I hate to say it but this meal is one I honestly didn't really like. Most of our dishes either lacked in flavor or were... read review
Mike P.
03/15/2026
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03/21/2026
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03/03/2026
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