Eat Out

NIKOS

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BEST FOR Big celebrator­y meals. FOOD The menu offers an extensive selection of traditiona­l

Greek dishes with the occasional modern twist. Start with a selection of mezze such as fried halloumi, crispy zucchini fries, creamy tzatziki and silky smooth hummus. For mains the coal-grilled souvlaki (pork, chicken or beef ) is available either on a plate or as a yiro – try the roasted brinjal and tahini or feta and peri-peri salsa. Other highlights are king prawns, skinny coal-grilled chops and the lamb burger. End with halva ice cream or sweet, sticky, flaky baklava and a Greek coffee. DRINKS The small wine list offers local favourites, the majority of which are served by the glass. The cocktail offering is more enticing with interestin­g mojitos. SERVICE The staff are warm, inviting and happy to help with recommenda­tions. AMBIENCE Décor plays with blues and whites sticking to the Greek theme, the restaurant is busy and buzzing. (SST)

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