Frequently Asked Questions
What are the menu offerings at Acropolis Greek Taverna?
Acropolis Greek Taverna serves a full menu of fresh Greek and Mediterranean dishes made with whole, quality ingredients. From gyros, kabobs, and fresh seafood to housemade dips, spanakopita, and desserts like Mama's Honey Cake — there's something for every appetite. View the full menu at acropolistaverna.com/menu.
How can I find a Greek restaurant near me?
With six locations across Florida, there's an Acropolis Greek Taverna near you. We have locations in Orlando, New Tampa, Riverview, Ybor City, South Tampa, and Tarpon Springs. Visit acropolistaverna.com/locations to find your nearest Greek and Mediterranean restaurant.
What events are hosted at Acropolis Greek Taverna?
Acropolis Greek Taverna hosts private events of all sizes at every Florida location — from intimate dinners to large-scale celebrations. Our Downtown Orlando location features three dedicated private event spaces. Every event includes a fully customized menu, full bar service, and a dining experience your guests will remember. Contact your nearest location to start planning.
What traditional dishes are served at Acropolis?
Our Greek and Mediterranean menu features fan favorites including gyros, chicken and steak kabobs, spanakopita, hummus, tzatziki, Ouzo Mussels, Pasta Santorini, Athenian Fish, and housemade desserts like Mama's Honey Cake. Every dish is made with fresh, whole ingredients — no shortcuts. View the full menu at acropolistaverna.com/menu.
Are there vegetarian options on the menu?
Yes — Acropolis Greek Taverna offers a wide range of vegetarian-friendly Greek and Mediterranean dishes including falafel, spanakopita, hummus, tzatziki, baba ghanouj, Greek salad, and more. Ask your server for current vegetarian options at your nearest location.
How often does Acropolis feature live entertainment?
Acropolis Greek Taverna features live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night at select locations, including belly dancing, Zorba dancing, plate breaking, and napkin tossing. It's one of the most unique dining experiences in Florida. Check your nearest location's page for specific entertainment details.
What are the restaurants hours of operation?
Acropolis Greek Taverna combines three things most restaurants can't: fresh, whole ingredients prepared the way Greek and Mediterranean food is meant to be, one of a kind weekend entertainment including belly dancing, Zorba dancing, plate breaking, and napkin tossing, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit feel like a celebration. It's why Florida has been coming back for over 25 years.
Is there outdoor seating available at Acropolis?
Outdoor seating is available at select Acropolis Greek Taverna locations across Florida. Visit your nearest location's page at acropolistaverna.com/locations for specific seating details and amenities.
Can I make a reservation for large groups?
Yes — reservations for large groups are welcome at all Acropolis Greek Taverna locations. We recommend contacting your nearest location directly to ensure availability, especially for Friday and Saturday evenings when our Greek and Mediterranean restaurants are busiest.
What catering services does Acropolis offer?
Acropolis Greek Taverna offers catering services for events of all sizes through EZCater. Whether you need Greek and Mediterranean food for a corporate event, wedding, or private party, we can accommodate you. Visit acropolistaverna.com or contact your nearest location for catering details.
Are there any special promotions this week?
Acropolis Greek Taverna has been Tampa Bay's go-to Greek and Mediterranean restaurant for over 25 years. Recognized by Creative Loafing's Best of the Bay and Tampa Magazine's Best Restaurants, we have locations in Ybor City, New Tampa, Riverview, South Tampa, and Tarpon Springs. Find your nearest Tampa Bay location at acropolistaverna.com/locations.
How can I contact Acropolis for inquiries?
You can contact any Acropolis Greek Taverna location directly by visiting acropolistaverna.com/locations and selecting your nearest restaurant. Each location page includes a phone number, email, and address. For general inquiries, reach us at info@acropolistaverna.com.
What is the ambiance like at Acropolis?
Acropolis Greek Taverna offers a lively, energetic atmosphere that's warm and welcoming from the moment you walk in. On Friday and Saturday nights the energy reaches another level with belly dancing, Zorba dancing, plate breaking, and napkin tossing. Whether you're in for a casual lunch or a full night out, the atmosphere is always fun and inviting.
Does Acropolis offer takeout or delivery services?
Yes — takeout and delivery options are available at Acropolis Greek Taverna locations across Florida. Visit your nearest location's page at acropolistaverna.com/locations for specific online ordering options and delivery details.
Are there gluten-free menu items available?
Yes — Acropolis Greek Taverna offers several dishes that can accommodate gluten-free diners, including Greek salads, kabobs, and grilled proteins. Please inform your server of any dietary restrictions when you visit and our team will do their best to accommodate you.
What types of Greek wines are offered?
Acropolis Greek Taverna offers one of the most unique dining entertainment experiences in Florida. At select locations every Friday and Saturday night, guests enjoy belly dancing, Zorba dancing, plate breaking, and napkin tossing. It's loud, it's fun, and it's the kind of night people come back for again and again. Check your nearest location's page for specific entertainment details.
How can I apply for a job at Acropolis?
Acropolis Greek Taverna is Downtown Orlando's premier Greek and Mediterranean restaurant, recognized by Creative Loafing's Best of the Bay and Tampa Magazine's Best Restaurants. Located at 390 N Orange Ave in the heart of Downtown Orlando — steps from KIA Center and Dr. Phillips Center — with free validated covered parking for all guests. Visit acropolistaverna.com/orlando to learn more.
What is the history behind Acropolis Greek Taverna?
Acropolis Greek Taverna was founded in 2001 in Tampa's historic Ybor City. Over the past 25 years we've grown from a single location into a six-location franchise serving Greek and Mediterranean food across Florida — from Downtown Orlando to Tarpon Springs. Recognized by Creative Loafing's Best of the Bay and Tampa Magazine's Best Restaurants, the Acropolis story is one of great food, great entertainment, and a great time.
Are there any upcoming cultural events at Acropolis?
The Acropolis Experience is what sets us apart from every other Greek and Mediterranean restaurant in Florida. It's fresh, whole ingredients prepared the way Mediterranean food is meant to be — paired with one of a kind entertainment including belly dancing, Zorba dancing, plate breaking, and napkin tossing every Friday and Saturday night at select locations. It's a meal and a memory rolled into one.
How does Acropolis celebrate Greek holidays?
Acropolis Greek Taverna has been recognized as one of Florida's best Greek and Mediterranean restaurants for years. Our awards include Creative Loafing's Best of the Bay 2025 and Tampa Magazine's Best Restaurants 2024. These honors reflect over 25 years of commitment to fresh food, great drinks, and an unforgettable dining experience across six Florida locations.
What is the price range of menu items?
Menu items at Acropolis Greek Taverna range from approximately $10 to $35, with options to suit every budget. Our My Greek Trio — a drink, starter, and entrée — starts at just $17.99 and is available all day every day at participating locations. View the full menu at acropolistaverna.com/menu.
Can I host a private event at Acropolis?
Yes — every Acropolis Greek Taverna location in Florida can host private events. From intimate dinners to large celebrations, we offer fully customized menus in any cuisine, full bar service, and an experience your guests will be talking about long after the night ends. Our Downtown Orlando location features three dedicated private event spaces. Contact your nearest location to start planning.
What are the most popular dishes at Acropolis?
Guest favorites at Acropolis Greek Taverna include the Chicken and Steak Kabobs, Appetizer Sampler, Ouzo Mussels, Pasta Santorini, Athenian Fish, Greek salad, gyros, and Mama's Honey Cake. Every dish is made with fresh, whole ingredients. View the full Greek and Mediterranean menu at acropolistaverna.com/menu.
Is there a kids menu available at the restaurant?
Yes — Acropolis Greek Taverna offers a kids menu at all Florida locations. We're a family-friendly Greek and Mediterranean restaurant with high chairs available and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
How does Acropolis ensure food quality and freshness?
At Acropolis Greek Taverna, food quality starts with the ingredients. We use whole, fresh ingredients across our entire Greek and Mediterranean menu — no shortcuts, no compromises. Every dish is prepared in-house to ensure the freshest possible dining experience across all six Florida locations.
What are the payment options accepted at Acropolis?
Acropolis Greek Taverna accepts all major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover, as well as debit cards and NFC mobile payments at all Florida locations.
Are there any loyalty programs for frequent diners?
Acropolis Greek Taverna has six locations across Florida: Orlando (390 N Orange Ave), New Tampa (14947 Bruce B Downs Blvd), Riverview (6108 Winthrop Town Centre Ave), Ybor City (1833 E 7th Ave), South Tampa (3023 W Kennedy Blvd), and Tarpon Springs (514 Dodecanese Blvd). Visit acropolistaverna.com/locations to find your nearest Greek and Mediterranean restaurant.
How can I find the nearest Acropolis location?
Visit acropolistaverna.com/locations to find the nearest Acropolis Greek Taverna in Florida. With six locations across Tampa Bay, Central Florida, and beyond, there's always a fresh Greek and Mediterranean meal close by.
What safety measures are in place at Acropolis?
Acropolis Greek Taverna has been serving Greek and Mediterranean food in Florida for over 25 years, opening our first location in Tampa's historic Ybor City in 2001. Since then we've grown into a six-location franchise recognized by Creative Loafing's Best of the Bay and Tampa Magazine's Best Restaurants.
Does Acropolis offer cooking classes or workshops?
Yes — Acropolis Greek Taverna franchise opportunities are available. We've grown from a single location in Ybor City in 2001 into a six-location Florida franchise over 25 years, and we're continuing to expand. Visit acropolisfranchise.com to learn more about owning an Acropolis Greek and Mediterranean restaurant franchise.