Taverna Harrogate Menu
Welcome to Taverna Harrogate, a delightful gem nestled in the heart of Harrogate, UK. This authentic Greek restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience filled with warmth and flavor. As you step inside, the charming decor and carefully curated music transport you to Greece, setting the stage for an extraordinary meal.
The menu showcases an impressive selection of Greek cuisine, with highlights such as the mezze platter and mixed grill, loved by patrons for their generous portions and delightful flavors. Guests have raved about the mixed souvlaki and the engaging atmosphere that makes dining here feel like a mini-vacation.
The kind and attentive staff add to the overall experience, ensuring you feel right at home with their welcoming service. Whether you visit with family or friends, Taverna Harrogate is a must-visit destination that will leave you craving more.
Cold Starters
Mixed Cold Meze (For Two)
Hummus, tzatziki, melitzanosalata, dolmades, feta cheese, taramosalata, olives and tourli.
Katsikisio Tyri
Soft goats cheese rolled in chopped walnuts and parsley, drizzled with honey and cinnamon.
Olives
Greek marinated olives served with pitta bread.
Tzatziki
Yoghurt and cucumber dip with olive oil, garlic, lemon juice and mint. Served with pitta bread.
Melitzanosalata
Chargrilled aubergine, blended with olive oil, garlic and lemon juice. Served with pitta bread.
Hummus
Chickpeas, garlic, olive oil, tahini and lemon juice. Served with pitta bread.
Taramosalata
Cod-roe dip. Served with pitta bread.
Mixed Dips
Select 3 dips from our cold dips which are tzatziki, melitzanosalata, hummus and taramosalata and tirosalata. Served with pitta bread.
Tirokafteri
Whipped feta with yoghurt, red roast pepper, garlic and spicy herbs. Served with pitta bread.
Tirosalata
Whipped feta with yoghurt, garlic, olive oil. Served with pitta bread.
Mixed Hot Meze For Two
Halloumi cheese, cheesy peppers, falafel, sujuk, tirokroketes, tyropitakia and kalamari. Served with Tzatziki and hummus.
Tomato Soup
A rich tomato soup.
Spicy Prawns
Succulent prawns served with spicy mayo and chilli sauce on a green salad.
Spicy Lamb Kofte
Chargrilled homemade spicy minced lamb served with Greek herbs served with a mixed green salad and Tzatziki.
Falafel
Homemade falafel served with greek hummus and a mixed green salad.
Feta Me Meli
Feta cheese in filo pastry drizzled with honey and sesame seeds. Served with mixed green salad.
Halloumi Cheese
Grilled halloumi cheese served with a mixed salad and sweet chilli sauce.
Garides Sagganaki
Prawns cooked in tomato sauce with onions, white wine and topped with feta cheese.
Garlic Mushrooms
Mushrooms in garlic white wine sauce. Served with pitta bread.
Kalamari
Deep-fried squid rings served with tartare sauce.
Dolmades
Vine leaves stuffed with flavoured rice, mint and lemon juice.
Whitebait
Served with mixed green salad and tartare sauce.
Tirokroketes
Deep fried mozzarella balls. Served with Tzatziki.
Feta Psiti
Oven baked feta cheese with mixed peppers, tomatoes, onions and chilli flakes.
Hot Starters
Sharing Platters For 2
Meat Mezze Platter
Mixed dips, Greek salad, spicy kofte, meatballs and kotopitakia, gyros, chicken skewers, beef stifado, moussaka.
Fish Mezze Platter
Mixed dips, Greek salad, garrides sagganaki, whitebait, kalamari, seabass, sword fish, salmon and prawns from the grill.
Veggie Mezze Platter
Vegetarian dips, greek salad, dolmades, grilled halloumi, falafel, spanakopita, vegetarian moussaka, vegetarian papoutsakia, vegetable kebab.
Lamb Kleftiko
Slow oven cooked lamb shoulder with potatoes, vegetables, and feta cheese.
Paidakia
Chargrilled lamb chops, marinated in olive oli, oregano and lemon juice served with rice.
Lamb Souvlaki
Chargrilled lamb skewers marinated in olive oil, oregano, and lemon juice, served with chips.
Lamb Saute
Marinated lamb pieces roasted in a tomato sauce with onions, peppers and mushrooms served with rice.
Lamb Tigania
Pan-fried lamb with onions, mushrooms, peppers and garlic. Served with chips.
Lamb Kebab
Lamb minced meat marinated in Greek herbs, stuffed with Philadelphia cream cheese. Served with chips.
Mains | Lamb
Mains | Beef
Beef Stifado
Traditional greek dice beef, slowly cooked in red wine sauce with onions, cloves and cinnamon, served with rice.
Beef Moussaka
Layers of potato, aubergine and courgette, with minced beef, topped with a rich bechamel sauce and oven baked, served with a mixed salad.
Papoutsakia
A famous Greek dish of aubergine stuffed with minced beef in tomato and garlic sauce topped with cheese and baked in the oven.
Pastitsio
Layers of pasta with minced beef, topped with a rich bechamel sauce and baked in the oven.
Taverna Steak
Rib-eye steak with onions, peppers, mushrooms and fresh tomatoes in a red wine and tomato cream sauce, served with saute potatoes.
Rib-eye Steak
Chargrilled and served with saute potatoes.
Santorini Surf & Turf
Chargrilled sirloin steak and prawns served with a creamy garlic white wine sauce.
Sirloin Steak
Chargrilled and served with saute potatoes. Choose between peppercorn or diane sauce.
Mains | Steaks
Mains | Mixed
Mixed Souvlaki
Chargrilled chicken and pork skewers marinated in olive oil, oregano and lemon juice, served with chips.
Mixed Grill For 1
Skewers of chargrilled lamb, chicken and pork, with lamb chops, served with rice, a mixed green salad and a pot of Tzatziki.
Mixed Grill For 2
Skewers of chargrilled lamb, chicken and pork, with lamb chops, served with rice, mixed green salad and Tzatziki.
Chicken Souvlaki
Chargrilled chicken skewers, marinated in olive oil, oregano and lemon juice, served with chips.
Chicken Feta & Spanaki
Chargrilled chicken fillet stuffed with feta cheese and spinach, served with rice.
Chicken Mykonou
Pan-fried chicken breast with mushrooms and onions in brandy and white wine cream sauce, served with chips.
Chicken Lamiotiko
Pan-fried chicken breast with onions, peppers and mushrooms in red wine and tomato sauce, served with chips.
Chicken Emilio
Chicken breast, layered with aubergine and courgettes, topped with goat's cheese and a rich spicy tomato sauce, served with chips.
Chicken Saute
Marinated chicken roasted in a tomato sauce with onions, peppers and mushrooms served with rice.
Chicken Tigania
Pan-fried chicken breast with mushrooms and onions in brandy and white wine cream sauce, served with chips.
Chicken Gyros Plated
Chicken meat served with an authentic Greek pitta bread, chips, onions, tomato and tzatziki.
Mains | Chicken
Mains | Pork
Pork Souvlaki
Chargrilled pork skewers marinated in olive oil, oregano and lemon juice, served with chips.
Greek Seabass
Chargrilled seabass fillets served with vegetables and side salad.
Seabass Feta & Spanaki
Pan-fried seabass stuffed with feta and spinach, served with rice.
Chargrilled Salmon
Fresh chargrilled salmon served with saute potatoes.
Pan-fried Salmon
Pan-fried salmon with prawns in a tomato and white wine cream sauce served with sautee potatoes.
Sword Fish
Pan-fried sword fish with prawns in a white wine cream sauce served with sautée potatoes.
Prawns / Garrides Psites
Chargrilled prawns served with sautée potatoes.
Mains | Fish
Mains | Vegetarian
Vegetarian Moussaka
Layers of potatoes, aubergine and courgettes with mixed vegetables, topped with a rich bechamel sauce and baked in the oven, served with a mixed salad.
Spanakopita
Spinach pie, filo pastry with spinach, onions and feta cheese, baked in the oven, served with a mixed salad.
Vegetarian Papoutsakia
A famous greek dish of aubergine stuffed with vegetables in tomato and garlic sauce, topped with cheese and baked in the oven.
Vegetarian Tigania
Pan-fried vegetables finished with white wine, served with chips.
Greek Salad
Tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, olives and feta cheese salad.
Tuna Steak Salad
Chargrilled tuna served with salad and egg.
Gyros Salad
Chicken gyros served with salad and tzatziki.
Prawn Salad
Prawns served with lettuce, avocado, cherry tomatoes and a coriander and lime dressing.
Taverna House Salad
Lettuce salad served with feta, tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, olives, chickpeas, and mixed peppers.
Salads
Side Order
Tiganites Potatoes | Chips
Rice
Coke
Diet Coke
Appletiser
San Benedetto Lemon
San Benedetto Orange
J2O Apple
J2O Orange
J2O Raspberry
Bottled Still Water
Bottled Sparkling Water
Zonin Prosecco
(Bby Special Cuvee-Italy) Fragrant with elegant perlage.
Prosecco Spumante Doc
(ll Cagglo-Italy) Subtle wild apples and pear fruits wth a refreshing lift on the finish.
Rose Spumante IGT
(Le Dolce Colline-Italy) Delicate pink fizz with a light berry fruit flavour.
Brut Champagne NV
(Veuve Deloynes-France) Delicate refreshing citrus palette with a long balanced rounded finish.
Brut Champagne
(Veuve Cliquot-France) The famous veuve! Rich, developed and fruity.
Cuvee Rose
The king of pink fizz, bursting with summer fruits.
Brut
(Dom Perignon-France) Layers of luxerious nutty flavours.
Soft Drinks
White Wine
Pinot Grigio IGT
(Casa Del Maria-Italy) Delicate and complex with a juicy lemony finish.
Sauvignon Blanc (Pinquillo-Chile)
(Pinquillo-Chile) Expressive aromas of ripe green apples and pineapple, a pleasan fruity Fresh.
Chardonnay
(Beyond the River-Australia) Plentiful fruit flavours of pineapples, pears and melon.
Pinot Grigio IGP
(Marabello-Italy) Hand harvested grapes from the hillside vineyards of Northern italy.
Chenin Blanc
(False Bay Wild Yeast-South Africa) Wild yeast fermentation is key to this benchmark chenin blanc.
Sauvignon Blanc
(Moko Black-New Zealand) Classically aromatic with texture and breadth, a great marlborough.
Savatiano
(Papagiannakos-Greece) Fresh fennel and floral aromas with a broad peachy patette, and lemon and herbal hotes. A crisp, citrus tinged yet balanced wine.
Gavi Del Comune Di Gavi
(Nuovo Quadro-Italy) Top quality Gavi, complex and enchanting. Exciting nose of white peach and pear, with hints of fresh lime and gooseberry.
Chablis
(Domaine De La Motte-France) A classic chablis from vines grown on the famous kimmeridgian clay.
Pinot Grigio Rose IGT
(Casa Del Maria-Italy) Delicate and complex with a juicy lemony finish.
Zinfandel Rose
(Wildwood-United States) Mouthwatering summer berry flavours with a hint of candy.
Rose Wine
Red Wine
Cabernet Sauvignon IGT
(Casa Del Maria-Italy) A classic dark fruity and soft italian red.
Merlot
(Pinquillo-Chile) Red fruits and plums overlaid with pleasant notes of oak. Fruity on the palete with rounded tannins, a delicious anytime red.
Shiraz
(Beyond the River-Australia) Asoft rounded easy drinking red, with well balanced fruit flavours and a smoth spicy finish.
Seleccionada Rioja
(Vega Del Rayo-Spain) Rioja with 6 months of oak, so you get the best of maturation and fresh tempranillo vibrancy.
Reserva Malbec
(Finca Del Alta-Argentina) Full bodied with a ripe red berries and plum flavour. Complex aromas with hints of mint and spices. Great balance between fruit and oak.
Passitivo Primitivo IGP
(Paolo Leo-Italy) A full bodied rich and powerful wine, an intense ruby red colour. Complex nose with aromas of over ripe cherries, raspberries, red currants, plum spices and chocolate and flavours of dried fruit.
Erythros
(Papagiannakos-Greece) Broad generous aromas of ripe dark fruits and a hint of spice and star anise. Rich bramble fruit character finely strucutured with well integrated french oak, fine tannins. A light savoury not and a blackcurrent pastill at the finish.
La Reine De L'arenite
(Fleurie, La Madone-France) Rated as one of the best vineyards in fleurie with vines up to 400m above sea level. Text book beaujolais, fresh, juicy and greatvalue with a soft squashy red berry and cherry flavour.
Valpolicela Classico Satinato
(Amarone-Italy) Accessible and delicious examble of a modern style of Amarone in a distinctive black frosted bottle.