The Greek Spot Reviews Summary

Category: Mediterranean restaurant

Address: 1013 NJ-35, Ocean Township, NJ 07712, USA

Phone: +17325317770

Rating: 4.7
based on 144 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The gyro I ordered was nice and full and the taziki sauce they make is perfect - perfect enough to order it as a extra side."
  • "The falafels were delicious; the chicken (according to my son) was tender and perfectly seasoned."
  • "The homemade lemon herb peppered roasted potatoes were so flavorful!"
  • "Hands down the absolute most delicious Greek food I have ever eaten."
  • "The BEST baklava I’ve ever had in America!"
  • "The food is always great."
  • "The food is delicious and healthy."

Cons:

  • "Chicken kabob was very dry, over-seasoned & fatty."
  • "The moussaka I had for the last two times was very unlike the moussaka I had there over a year ago. It was dry and did not taste fresh."
  • "The food was also cold despite apparently being sliced for the order."
  • "The chicken was tasteless the vegetables was not fresh at all rice was tasteless as well."
  • "The orzo was so burnt I could not even eat it."
  • "Lamb undercooked and you can see fat on it."
  • "Just picked up my lunch discusting all thrown into one container salad pita potatoes meat...soeaked in grease, soggy and wet."

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff is always very pleasant and accommodating."
  • "The icing on the cake was the staff was super friendly and nice!"
  • "The staff is friendly and very helpful."
  • "The staff is very friendly and makes you feel at home."
  • "The people serving really care about their customers."
  • "Very friendly staff, Angela took my order and gave me some suggestions."
  • "The staff are exceptionally friendly and food was excellent."

Cons:

  • "The server had an attitude and was not friendly."
  • "Extremely rude staff."
  • "Owner was not friendly."
  • "The managers and owners really need a lesson on customer service because whatever they’re doing is disgusting."
  • "The young lady on the phone met me with excuses and hostility and frustration in her tone and inflection."
  • "Truly incredible how rude the hostesses and even the owner at this restaurant are."
  • "The woman who answered the phone was so rude, one even hung up on me."

Ambiance and Location

Pros:

  • "The picnic area outside was clean. Highly recommend this place!"
  • "Unassuming little spot across from Wegmans, next to a laundromat. Don't miss it!"
  • "Look past the unassuming strip mall location and tuck into some really great Greek food."
  • "Hidden in plainsight next to a laundromat, this gem provides authentic and high quality food at beyond reasonable prices."
  • "The decor was beautifully displayed and had soft Greek music playing throughout the restaurant."
  • "Discovered this spot while visiting Red Bank. Its a hidden gem in the area!"
  • "It’s all GREEK to me! These guys could SPOT great meals and service a mile away!"

Cons:

  • "It was dark and looked dingy inside."
  • "Walking in, I was greeted with a room full of dirty tables and the stares of the employees."
  • "Not to mention how dirty of an establishment this is."
  • "It was hot in the building. I don't want to stand and wait for my food and sweat."
  • "The sign wasn't lit up when I went and i had no idea it was directly across from Wegmans."
  • "I'll never go back to this place again the food wasn't good by any means."
  • "These people have no interest in you, only your money."

Value

Pros:

  • "Price is great considering they give you SO much food; enough for leftovers for another meal."
  • "Really amazing food!"
  • "Food here is excellent, great portions, priced well."
  • "The prices here are very affordable."
  • "Delicious Greek food at very reasonable prices."
  • "Tasty dishes and great prices for the portions."
  • "Very good food for a fair price."

Cons:

  • "The place has gotten worse, not better."
  • "Unfortunately after 2 years the food has changed a lot as well as the management."
  • "I spent over $100 worth of foods, melomkarna was staled..."
  • "During quarantine, I decided to order and although the food was just as tasty, the food portion was greatly diminished and I have to say I was a little disappointed."
  • "The only reason why it’s 1 star is due to mislabeling on the menu."
  • "The cost has gone up slightly to keep up with cost of products so that's understandable."
  • "This is UNACCEPTABLE, especially when you recently raised your prices."

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