Avra

Average User Rating

Perfect

About Avra

Avra is a Greek restaurant located in the Midtown East neighborhood at 141 E. 48th St. (bet. Lexington & 3rd Aves.) in New York, NY 10017. Avra has been described as an Perfect Greek restaurant and has received an average rating of 10 by our members.

Quick Facts

Cuisine: Greek, Seafood
Accepts Credit Card: Yes
Parking: N/A

Atmosphere: N/A
Take Reservations: Yes
Serves Alcohol: N/A
Smoking Allowed:No

User Reviews for Avra

food		“... I live part-time in t. I also LOVE greek food but this place is no longer worth the attitude you get from the second you walk in to the minute you pay... “...From the vegetables illuminating my Roka salad to the Oysters and recently imported Black Sea Bass, everything at Avra tastes astoundingly fresh, not to mention delicious... “... Of the thousands of restuarants in th City, Avra is the place I want to go back to again and again. I love the food... “....as the food is yummie... “...Loud and lively. The souvlaki Chilean Sea Bass appetizer was incredible...
ambiance		“...I used to love this place but over the years the hostesses grew leaner and meaner. I live part-time in the neighborhood so I enjoy frequenting the best... “...We discovered this restaurant one rainy night a few years ago on a theater trip. Since then we go back every year when we're in New York... “...superlative overall----wonderful grilled sardines and the best grilled octopus in town-----great buzz but tables spaced sufficiently for easy conversation----prefect place for after theater as well... “...When we go there the place was packed. We found out fast why... “...So happy I found this place!!! THe food, staff, and ambience were just what we were looking for!!! It has been added to my list of faves. Bar gets real...
service		“...Avra always pleases! Great greek food, if you don't order the fish by the pound the prices are quite reasonable. just love the food, it is fresh and de... “...Went for dinner on a recent weeknight. The food was excellent: we started by splitting the taramosalata, melitzanosalata, and tzaziki, which were excel...
value		“...i know not really a steak restaurant but still. pretty bad steak...
fish		“...I mean seriously.... “...I've said it before and I'll say it again. Of the thousands of restuarants in th City, Avra is the place I want to go back to again and again... “... The food was excellent: we start. We each then had a fish entree, both of which were imaginatively prepared, perfectly cooked, delicious, and "healthy...
waiter		“... Even worse, cocky waiter says "it will be 7 minutes". 25 minutes later my husband, sister and brother in law are done with their main course, with min... “... Delicious food - gotta love fish! We celebrated our 19th Wedding Anniversary and our waiter really took care of us! Ask for Iasonas Marquez, he is Greek, knows the food well and really worked to make sure we enjoyed our meal... “...I went with my boyfriend and his parents. Our waiter was very helpful and attentive...
wine		“...We were seated all the way in the back,closed to the bathroom and close to a large party!! The waitress came, never smiled, took our wine order, opened the bottle and that`s about it!! All she did was filling our white wine glasses!! We finished the bottle even before we were done with the apps!! Another waiter took our order and never worried about us! So we had to wave to get someone attention!! so the service really sucked!! Again!! The food is great!!... “... The wait staff was both incredibly knowledgeable and attentive, readily refilling our wine glasses and offering up superb recommendations to make this a fulfilling experience... “... A lively, happy crowd keeps the noise level high at times, but a caring staff. Food and wine very good; wonderful service; convenient midtown location...

All Reviews for Avra

Anonymous

December 05, 2011

Food

10

Decor

10

Service

10

I'll just tell you I'm a serious foodie. So... Recently, traveling I visited Avra in N.Y.. So I am orginally from Tokyo though have actually been to New York City a number of times. My partner and I adore the assortment of establishments. The staff in that restaurant was so awesome!The space is clean and somewhat lovely. The event was remarkable. The order showed up very quick. Even though no true issues. From the Two apps Two entrees we ordered, I probably would say 3 as outstanding just one as pretty good Brilliant food! Also was to experience NYC eating place devoid of an excessive amount demeanor. Experience this now prior to when the hype gets ridiculous. We definitely will be back soon.

Overall Rating

10

"Perfect"