Ambeli Greek Taverna Menu Prices

Casual dining room offering traditional Greek cooking in an art-filled setting with BYOB.

Authentic Greek CuisineWelcome to Ambeli Greek Taverna, where we offer delicious dining in Cranford, NJ! We’re delighted to offer a variety of authentic Greek dishes made from the freshest ingredients with generous portions. Since November 2015, we’ve been recognized for our outstanding authentic Greek cuisine, excellent personable service and family-friendly atmosphere, where you always feel at home. Everyone of our guests is treated like family by our staff. So grab your favorite bottle of wine and head over to Ambeli to indulge yourself in a delicious evening of Greek dining.

  4.7 – 726 reviews  $$ • Greek restaurant

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Menu

Dinner Menu
Kria Orektika/Cold Appetizers
Tzatziki
Tangy cucumber garlic dip made with Greek yogurt.
$8.00
Melitzanosalata
Grilled eggplant spread with garlic, parsley, olive oil, and herbs.
$8.00
Tirokafteri
Tangy puree of marinated cheeses, flavored with spices & hot peppers.
$9.00
Olive Spread
Delicious three olive blend with balsamic, olive oil, and garlic.
$8.00
Skordalia
A creamy spread made of garlic, potato, and olive oil.
$8.00
Fava
Tasty spread of yellow split peas, finely diced onions & olive oil.
$8.00
Hummus
Chickpeas lemon-garlic dip served with veggies.
$8.00
Patzaria
A delicious combination of roasted beets, garlic, olive oil, and vinegar over skordalia.
$9.00
Kria Pikilia
Your choice of any three traditional Greek spreads: tzatziki, skordalia, hummus, melitzanosalata,tirokafteri or taramosalata.
$16.00
Tiropikilia
An assortment of feta, haloumi and kefalograviera cheeses.
$17.00
Feta Kai Elies
Feta cheese and Kalamata olives.
$12.00
Zesta Orektika/Hot Appetizers
Octapodi
Braised sushi grade octopus, char-grilled, sliced & tossed in olive oil, parsley, red peppers & herbs, served over a bed of fave puree & julienned sliced red onions.
$23.00
Kalamarakia Tiganita
Batter-coated, deep fried calamari, served golden brown with lemon.
$17.00
Kalamarakia Skaras
Tender charcoal-grilled calamari drizzled with olive oil and lemon.
$17.00
Saganaki
Imported Greek kefalograviera cheese, pan-fried with lemon.
$12.00
Midia Axnista
Steamed mussels with fresh herbs, ripe tomato and scallions in ouzo broth.
$15.00
Feta Saganaki
Batter coated feta pan seared in olive oil, drizzled with honey.
$14.00
Haloumi Sharas
Grilled Cypriot Haloumi cheese, served with diced tomatoes & onions.
$13.00
Ambeli Chips
Crispy fried zucchini and eggplant slices, served with skordalia.
$14.00
Garides Saganaki
Pan seared jumbo shrimp in a light tomato sauce with melted Greek cheeses.
$22.00
Garides Sharas
Jumbo shrimp grilled and marinated with fresh herbs, lemon and olive oil.
$21.00
Keftedakia
Bite-sized meatballs seasoned with Greek aromatic herbs.
$12.00
Loukaniko
Charcoal grilled Greek sausage infused with fresh herbs.
$14.00
Spanakopita
A mouthwatering layered pastry of fresh spinach & feta cheese filling.
$12.00
Gigantes
Giant braised lima beans in a savory tomato sauce.
$12.00
Dolmades
Delicious little mouthfuls of savory rice & ground meat, hand rolled & wrapped in vine leaves.
$12.00
Laxanika Sharas
Grilled seasonal vegetables, served with tzatziki.
$11.00
Souvlakia
Grilled skewer of cubed pork or chicken.
$6.00
Kreato-Pikilia
Combination meat platter of Greek sausage, 2 pork souvlakia, 2 chicken souvlakia, keftedakia & gyro.
$39.00
Thalasso-Pikilia
Grilled seafood combinaton of shrimp, octopus and calamari drizzled with homemade olive oil-lemon sauce and oregano.
$49.00
Soupes/Soup
Avgolemono
Traditional Greek lemon chicken soup.
$8.00
Salates/Salads
Horiatiki Salata
Tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, peppers, oregano, feta cheese, Kalamata olives, and olive oil.
$14.00
Marouli Salata
Romaine lettuce, dill, scallions, feta cheese, olive oil, and lemon.
$13.00
Patzaria Salata
Mixed greens tossed in a walnut beet vinaigrette with feta cheese and roasted beets.
$13.00
Ambeli Salata
Mixed greens tossed in a vinaigrette with walnuts, and cranberries.
$9.00
Ellinika Specialite/Greek Specialties
Pastitsio
Layers of thick Greek macaroni and seasoned ground beef topped with bechamel cream sauce, oven baked to order.
$19.00
Moussaka
Layers of eggplant, potatoes, & seasoned ground beef, topped with bechamel, oven baked to order.
$19.00
Vegetarian Moussaka
Eggplant, zucchini, and potatoes topped with chef’s classic Grecian style ratatouille and bechamel cream sauce, oven baked to order.
$19.00
Makaronia Me Kima
Spaghetti with our delicious homemade meat sauce, just like mama use to make.
$18.00
Chicken Breast Lemonati
Grilled chicken breast with lemon butter sauce, spinach & lemon potatoes.
$24.00
Kreatika/Meats
Souvlaki Platter
Marinated medallions of pork or chicken on a stick, served with pita bread, tzatziki, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions and hand-cut fried potatoes.
$19.00
Gyro Platter
Delicious authentic gyro cooked slowly, sliced thinly and served with pita bread, tzatziki, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions and hand-cut fried potatoes.
$19.00
Biftekia
Baked ground lamb mixed with Greek herbs and spices, served with roasted lemon potatoes.
$22.00
Hirini Brizola
Charcoal-grilled tender pork loin chop, served with roasted lemon potatoes.
$29.00
Brizola Mosharisia
A tender charcoal-grilled 16 oz. Black Angus rib-eye steak served with hand-cut fried potatoes.
$37.00
Paidakia
Charcoal-grilled baby loin lamb chops, served with hand-cut fried potatoes and spinach.
$45.00
Thalassina/Seafood
Lavraki
The Bronzini, a Mediterranean white flaky fish, drizzled with lemon and olive oil, served with choice of side.
$38.00
Solomos
Grilled salmon drizzled with lemon and olive oil, served with spinach rice.
$32.00
Tsipoura
Grilled dorado drizzled with lemon and olive oil, served with choice of side.
$34.00
Thalassino Giouvetsi
Pan seared mussels, jumbo shrimp and calamari with authentic Greek herbs, tossed in a light tomato sauce with orzo.
$33.00
Garides Makaronada
Pan-seared jumbo shrimp tossed with spaghetti in a light tomato sauce with melted Greek cheeses.
$32.00
Synodeftika/Sides
Patates Lemonates
Oven roasted lemon potatoes.
$7.00
Patates Tiganites
Homemade hand-cut fried potatoes.
$7.00
Ellinikes Patates Tiganites
Homemade hand-cut fried potatoes seasoned with oregano & topped with crumbled feta cheese, Served with a side of tzatziki for dipping.
$9.00
Spanakoriza
Spinach and rice.
$7.00
Horta
Steamed seasonal greens served with olive oil and fresh lemon juice.
$7.00
Spanaki
Sauteed spinach with olive oil and garlic.
$7.00
Glyka/Desserts
Baklava
Layers of rich sweet phyllo pastry filled with chopped walnuts and honey. The perfect ending to your Greek dinner!
$8.00
Galaktoboureko
Creamy custard filling baked in flaky phyllo then topped with honey syrup. Sweet perfection!
$8.00
Yiaourti Me Meli
Greek yogurt topped with walnuts and honey. If you haven’t tried it, you must!
$9.00
Yia te Pedia/Children’s Menu
Chicken Souvlaki
One skewer, served with pita bread & hand-cut fries.
$9.00
Pork Souvlaki
One skewer, served with pita bread & hand-cut fries.
$9.00
Gyro Sandwich
Wrapped in pita with lettuce, tomato, onions, & tzatziki, served with homemade hand-cut potato fries.
$9.00
Chicken Fingers
Served with homemade hand-cut fried potatoes.
$9.00
Spaghetti
With butter, marinara or meat sauce.
$9.00

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Contact Ambeli Greek Taverna

Address: 29 N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016

Phone: (908) 272-4111

Website: https://www.ambeligreek.com/

Hours

Saturday 12–10PM
Sunday 12–9PM
Monday 3–9PM
Tuesday 3–9PM
Wednesday 3–9PM
Thursday 3–9PM
Friday 3–10PM

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