Many people like eating Mediterranean food, especially Greek food, for its health benefits and zesty flavoring. While Texas might be best-known for barbecue and Southwestern cooking, some local eateries feature other ethnic cuisines to broaden your horizons and enliven your taste buds! Check out the following restaurants for the best Greek food in El Paso when ordering a meal to-go!
Zino’s Greek & Mediterranean Cuisine
This restaurant remains popular with those who enjoy authentic Greek food. If you like lamb, you can choose from the lamb burger or tender lamb osso buco marinated in demi-glace sauce. Children will delight in the kid’s menu with delicious offerings that include mac ‘n cheese and a junior gyro pita and fries. Zino’s can be found in two locations: at Colony Cove I on North Mesa Street and at 6590 Montana Ave, both of which accept orders for pick-up placed over the phone.
Salma Farah’s Mediterranean
This small, family-owned restaurant promotes a cozy atmosphere inside with traditional Middle Eastern decor and a brightly colored patterned ceiling. You can order a huge gyro stuffed with beef and lettuce and easily get two servings out of it. Pizza lovers can savor the Mediterranean pizza with feta cheese, black olives, and sun-dried tomatoes. Salma Farrah’s Mediterranean is situated at 4126 N. Mesa St.
Nour Mediterranean Cafe
You’ll find this restaurant at 3800 N. Mesa St. in University Hill Plaza, as well as a recently opened express version at 1830 George Dieter Drive. Try a light Greek salad for lunch or a hearty beef shish kebab marinated with tahini sauce for dinner. Be sure to leave room for tasty baklava for dessert. Call either location to place a take-out order!
Ali Baba Mediterranean Kitchen
Once you’re done patronizing the shops at West Ten Center, stop by Ali Baba Mediterranean Kitchen to grab a satisfying meal to-go! The eatery offers a diverse selection of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes to whet your appetite, with food ranging from dolmas filled with rice and yogurt to falafel.
Santorini Mediterranean Cuisine
If you ever visit nearby Las Cruces, New Mexico, you can enjoy excellent Greek take-out from Santorini Mediterranean Cuisine. The restaurant is located at 1001 E. University Ave., next to New Mexico State University. You may consider spanakopita as an appetizer and keftedes with a side of pita bread as your main dish. To enhance your dining experience, Santorini provides numerous domestic and imported beers.
Tiffany’s Pizza & Deli Coffee Shop
This restaurant is another popular food destination in Las Cruces. The Greek salad and chicken gyro sandwiches come in generous portions. If you prefer options other than Greek, you can order chicken wings or pizza with your choice of toppings. Stop by Tiffany’s Pizza & Deli Coffee Shop at 755 S. Telshor Blvd for your curbside pickup.
Offering a combination of meat, vegetables, and rich spices, Greek food remains a wonderful culinary experience! El Paso and the neighboring cities have plentiful eateries that serve delicious Greek food – heck them out to discover your new favorite delicacy!
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