Best Grilled octopus in Philadelphia

3 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Zesty's
Zesty's
83/100 (1250 ratings)
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Greek
Mediterranean
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Octopus Salad
Grilled octopus
baklava
Salad
Fish Fillet
Ravioli Verdi
Spanakopita
Crab
Vegetarian Moussaka
Tzatziki
Chicken dish
Calamari
Grilled Calamari
Mussels
Baby Octopus
Calamares
Gnocchi Al Gorgonzola
Hummus
Beef Moussaka
Avgolemono Soup
Chicken Lefkadas
Bass
Salmone Aurora
Octopus
Pastachio Pie
Moussaka
Spaghetti and Mussels in Red Sauce
Cakes
Bread and Olive Oil and Garlic
Lamb
Shrimp
Fish
Espresso
Sit down
Mediterranean
Greek
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My husband and I loved everything about this place. The service was great, very attentive and the food was excellent. First, they brought out warm..."
Ali Jennings
"Zesty''s is a great place! The staff , food and atmosphere are superb!! And Tom the owner and chef is..."
DebandJoe Simko
"Zesty's has by far the best Greek food and everything I've tried on the menu is delicious. Whether you're in the mood for a light dish like Bronzino..."
Monique Brycki
"Delicious food (lamb....:-) , Warm, friendly setting--and regular music by the Opa Band with dance--this is a boon to the entire..."
Susan Frank
"Zesty's is hands down my favorite restaurant in Philadelphia and the surrounding area. I no longer live in the area, but when I visit I bring my..."
Landon Atkinson
"Best crab cakes and Greek salad I've had anywhere! The fresh fish done is perfectly and the humus is amazing. Don't miss it; it's my favorite place..."
Jennifer Beine Bowden
"Place and Food were GREAT! Very romantic atmosphere. Went on a Saturday and they had live music. Very soft and romantic music played .The staff were..."
Wadiyyah Kitty Drumm
"If you are ready to enjoy beautifully plated food delivered with outstanding service in an atmosphere which transports you to the carefree joy of the..."
Sarah Ryland Raley
"I had the crab cakes & my husband had the veal parm, both were great with good size portions. Staff was very warm and welcoming. Will definitely be..."
Crystal Barrow
"Great place wonderful food and great prices love..."
Michele Scanlon
"Absolutely INCREDIBLE! The food was some of the best I ever had! From the appetizers of octopus, a fried cheese dish, and a tower of crispy..."
Chef Chrissie Lapidow
"Both the service and food were phenomenal. We told our server that we were celebrating what would have been my father's 80th birthday. He had..."
Meredith Rideout
"So good I am not even done with dinner yet and took out my phone to review. The octopus, mussels, and sea bass were absolutely incredible. Great..."
Bridgette Kluger
"The staff were well-informed about the dishes and drinks. They were super attentive and kind. Service was fabulous! The pita was the best pita I've..."
Asmita Ghosh
"We stopped by for a quick bite dinner before a show. Didn’t expect much of the food, but it turned out amazing! The calamari was delicious, and the..."
Midnight Seven
"I loved the fresh fish here. The drink menu was a little small, and the waitress brought me a knob creek bourbon up that had definitely been mixed..."
Michele Gargiulo
"Food was pretty good. I never had Greek-Italian before, but I definitely want to go back and try something different. The shrimp are really big and..."
Dayana Roberts
"What an amazing experience! For appetizers let’s start with the Mussels Krasata the broth was so good I actually took it home because I couldn’t..."
Kate M
"This place is amazing. I had the Arni Kapama ( lamb w/ orzo) and it was so moist and flavorful… falling off the bone! My friend had the Yellow Fin..."
I’m over it Already
"Our servers name was Carol she was very nice and attentive. I asked a few questions since I normally do not eat Greek food . It was absolutely..."
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Opa
Opa
82/100 (904 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Greek
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Red Cabbage
Meatballs
Octopus
Tzatziki
Eggplant
Gyros
Lychee
Pasta
Croquettes
Wine Pairing
Salad
Lamb
Crispy Potatos
Calamari
Pesto
Bruschetta
Mussels
Fish
Bread Pudding
Calamares
Pork
Octopus Meatballs
Margarita
Spice Cake
Grilled octopus
Fig Toast
Tapas
Beer
Cheese Jawns
Lamb chops
Smelts
Octokeftedes
Fresh Warm Pita
Hummus
Fava Hummus with Pita
Chocolate ice cream
Olives
Sit down
Mediterranean
Greek
Serves Alcohol
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
"Had a great time. The bar had done some interesting interior. The vibes weee amazing. We sat in backyard which is a new addition to Opa. Amazing..."
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"Please like if this review helps😁!! Great lil spot for drinks. This place required vaccination verification for entrance which was fine with me..."
Vic “Vic StayFit” Whitehead
"The food was tasty and affordable. Great place for small plates and nice drink menu. During the summer months, they have outdoor seating and windows..."
Holly Boyle
"Absolutely amazing! From the ambiance, to the service, the drinks, and the food. The entire dinner we had was lovely. The cheese plate had an..."
Melissa Kirk
"Delish option for happy hour! Try the flaming cheese and the octopus meatballs. The koukla drink is on special for $8 during happy hour and is always..."
Jacklin Altman
"AMAZING!!!!! simply the best bar in Philadelphia. I had a wonderful afternoon with my friend in this bar. It has good drinks, good music, lots of..."
Carlos Duarte
"The service and the food were excellent. My server gave me wonderful suggestions. It was a lovely visit and very..."
Kathy J
"Good food but very small portions; tasty alcoholic drinks ; friendly staff ; air conditioned poorly ( it felt too hot inside..."
Ella Kukieva
"Great food, good staff, ambiance missed pic of Apple philo w/ice cream $$$ except in restaurant week dinner $35 per person do not miss..."
Margaret Rickards
"The lamb was so delicious and amazing. It's a cute, intimate spot. Loved the location and feel of the place. Had the lamb, ribs and donuts for..."
Samantha
"Very spacious with inside and outside seating. The food was good, the drinks were great. Happy hour is worth the..."
Rasheeda Boyd
"his was fun, quick pit stop while bar hopping. We ordered a drink at the main bar and then made our way back outside to the patio that had another..."
Jaime Cheney
"Great outdoor space. Good HH drink specials, but the food specials are pretty laughable (except the $3..."
Whitney Golden
"Loved this spot! Great games on table, amazing local draft beer selection, heated patio. Food from Opa kitchen (lamb gyro, chicken gyro) was..."
Allanah
"So much fun! Great music and drinks . Food was decent but I only ordered cheese..."
Kimberly Guthrie
"This was a amazing spot the drinks are Dangerously good the burger melted in my mouth I was extremely impressed with the staff and food every time I..."
chris williams
Butcher Bar
Butcher Bar
81/100 (3535 ratings)
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Bar
Gluten Free Options
American
Bar
American
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Butterfly Effect
Fried Chicken Sandwich
The Wedge Salad
Cheese Plate
Salad
Smoked Gouda Mac N Cheese
Royale with Cheese
House Cut Fries
Grilled Korean Short Ribs
Ribs
Confit Duck Wings
Pretzel
Meat Trough
Meatballs
Sloppy Joe Poutine
Octopus
Cast Iron Chocolate Chip Cookie with Nutella and Ice Cream
Wild boar
Confit Sazerac
Grilled octopus
Pretzel Monkey Bread
The Italian Meatballs
Honey Highball
Asian Spare Ribs and Coleslaw
Burger
Cauliflower and Brussel Sprouts
Roasted Bone Marrow
American
Bar
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Private Dining
Reservations
Lunch
Drinks
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
"Our server Teresa was amazing. She was super sweet and made wonderful suggestions for our first time there. We went with her choices and we couldn't..."
Natalia Sophie Triassi
"We were seated in the back which is actually a covered and heated outdoor space, but it was fine. The food was great, if you like meat done well this..."
Hutch Johnson
"Butcher Bar is a favorite spot for our date nights in the city! We love to bring another couple and teach them the art of sharing small plates. We..."
Nancy Halpin Tate
"I was skeptical at first I read the reviews good and bad! We arrived and found convenient parking in lot next door! But quickly found out that..."
Michael W Parks
"We spent a lot but we got a lot which is always the BEST feeling when you go out to splurge on a meal (at least for us). We had planned on getting a..."
David Silverman
"This place was amazing! The mac-n-cheese was incredible...highly recommend it. Server very knowledgeable. Loved the..."
Brandon Foster
"Second time I have been to Butcher Bar (got The Trough both times) and I have to say it was amazing. Server was excellent and attentive, another..."
John Luko
"Hidden Gem in the heart of philly sports a bbq menu that competes with some of the best in southern classic bbq. And the best part is, it’s right..."
Joshua Lupo
"Walked in for lunch not knowing what to expect. Place smelled awesome and they were just opening up. We got iced teas (as we were working across the..."
Ed Molloy
"We had such a great experience at Butcher Bar last night. Our server, Rye, was phenomenal and gave us the best recommendations. The Hipster Meatballs..."
Danielle Decker
"We went with a group of friends. The ambiance is great, albeit a bit loud. The food was amazing. The bacon is an ABSOLUTE MUST. The drinks are..."
Rebecca Wolfe
"My husband and I walked into this place on a whim last night. All these delicious smells just pulled us right in and we forgot all about the other..."
Elyzah Gaston
"First of all... anything open late night that has amazing food is five stars! But even then... the ambience, the food and the late night staff kicked..."
Aaron Mateychuk
"I don't normally write reviews but I wanted to say how much I enjoyed my brunch this past weekend! Food was delicious (I ordered the skirt steak..."
Allie Bast
"Phenomenal bartender, phenomenal food, phenomenal beer. Highly..."
Sean Murphy
"This is our first time there, the place was amazing. We got the foods under 15 mins from the time we order; maybe because we got there at 10:15 ish..."
Benjamin Lam
"Came here to eat today for brunch. We ordered the bottomless drinks which were good and the biscuits for an appetizer. Biscuits were very good. For..."
Candace B.
"Took my date out to this place during restaurant week. Their appetizers, especially the duck wings and pretzel rolls were tasty. I had the main dish..."
Remi O
"The burgers here are incredible. Cooked perfectly, great flavor, and the soft bun works well. I like my lettuce and tomato more crisp than these, but..."
Fred Twum-Acheampong
"I had an incredible dinner at Butcher Bar this past Saturday with my friends, and it was truly an amazing experience. Our waiter, Marco, was..."
Justine S
"First time ... freaky enjoy this restaurant. It was restaurant week and we ordered from that menu. I had duck wings, spare ribs and chocolate moose...."
Sharon Rumley
"Happy Hour is great. Brunch is great. Dinner is great. The staff has always been helpful and attentive. The food is very good, meat is my fav and..."
Dana P
"The place was amazing! The duck wings were bomb. Burger was delicious but the star of the show was that oven roasted deep fried chicken with a potato..."
Bastian Alexis
"Went here with family - just a casual dinner gathering. The front of the restaurant is fine but not impressive. Hostess was juggling a number of..."
Bill Alesio
"Tried out Butcher Bar with a friend and had a good experience. We split the dry aged ribeye, mushrooms side, and bone marrow appetizer. Everything..."
Jeremy Yowell
"My wife and I stopped in to celebrate the end of the school year. There are a variety of indoor and outdoor seating options depending on the weather...."
Brett Skipper
"This is a pretty cool bar. Nice design. The baby back ribs could have been better. The sliders were amazing and the service was..."
Conner Watson
"Great customer service. Took my family for restaurant week and absolutely loved the attentiveness of the staff. Overall, the food was great. We had..."
Millie Angie Medina
"We stopped into Butcher Bar on a Friday evening for burgers and drinks. I had been wanting to try their burger for quite some time now as I’ve seen..."
Julian Andrews
"This establishment hands down is one of my absolute favorite places to eat. We went for our three year anniversary the other night and the entire..."
Krista Galagan
"First time visiting. Coming in from the outside, I was nervous because the street and entrance just looked dingy but coming in, it was so well put..."
Emilly
"Awesome food, service, and ambiance at Butcher Bar! The building itself is a really cool layout with outdoor seating near the street (when we..."
Andrew Corson