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Taverna Nikos

905 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701

5.0

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Size: 154 x 38

Phone:

+1 919 682 0043

Website:

nikosdurham.com

In Short :Loud and lively, Taverna Nikos serves casual Greek favorites in an authentic setting. Appetizers (or mezedes) are top-notch--the melitzanosalata (eggplant salad) is excellent. Other menu stars are the stifado (rabbit stew ... more on CitySearch

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5.0

20 reviews

100% of guests recommend this place.

Top Reviews from Around the Web:

As a patron of Nikos for many years, I have been nothing but delighted at the supurb food and wine, excellent service, and lovely conversations I've had with the owners and staff. more on CitySearch

Good greek: A nice Greek restaurant in this area is hard to find. more on Yahoo! Travel

Very reasonable prices and very exotic greek food. more on Restaurantica

The salads, lamb, and pasta's are all top notch. more on Yahoo! Travel

The food is truly greek; this is one of few area restaurants serving greek food and wine. more on Wcities

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5.0

3 reviews

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For 12 years I have been going to Nikos for lunch and dinner. NEVER a bad meal. Great food - Fried Calamari, Spanikopita, the Village salad, the traditional greek dishes and wonderful bread. Forget ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Best calmari in town - the Mountain Salad for lunch is fabulous - a plateful of calmari, greens, beans, olives, feta, potatoes. Fabulous.
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Nikos is great. It is a locally owned Greek restaurant. The fried Calamari is a MUST! The best you will ever have. There is nothing on the menu that you will not love. The salads, lamb, and ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Find valuable restaurant information including descriptions, photos, reviews and interactive maps for Taverna Nikos in Durham, North Carolina. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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5.0

15 reviews

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Simple authentic and tasty fare, conveniently located to Duke and the service was attentive and quick, the pricing is reasonable ... more on CitySearch

I was very pleased with my dining experience at Nikos. As soon as we sat down, we were served a tasty bread with a lightly flavored whipped butter. The dinner just got better from there! Everything I ate was flavored just right - ... more on CitySearch

Like most of the other reviewer's I have to say the food here is wonderful. On the other hand the owner definitely needs to take some people skills classes. I've never known anyone in the restaurant business that's managed to be so ... more on CitySearch

Nikos has always been one of my favorite restaurants in the triangle. It is consistant in giving you excellent food, and great service. The owner knows how to run his business, and makes sure that you will be totally satisfied. I ... more on CitySearch

This was my very first resturant with a new date. A Durham native showed me a wonderful time at Niko's . I was pleased with the service. The original waitor did not seem to understand English and another more experienced waitor picked ... more on CitySearch