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    12 Islands Greek Taverna 1255 Valley Road

    Greek
    Open now12PM - 9PM
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    Meze
    Traditional Spreads
    Specials
    Salads
    Soups
    From the Ocean
    Char-Grilled Seafood
    Butcher's Corner
    Greek Platters
    Traditional Home Cooking
    Greek Pasta
    Sides
    Homemade Desserts
    Children's Menu

    Meze

    • Calamari

      Deliciously fried or grilled
      $17.00
    • Clams Casino

      Baked with our signature recipe
      $16.00
    • Dolmadakia

      Hand made grape leaves stuffed with ground beef, rice & herbs,topped with avgolemono
      $12.00
    • Falafel

      served with Hummus
      $11.00
    • Gigantes

      Slow baked giant beans in tomato
      $16.00
    • Gigantes Me Loukaniko

      Slow baked giant beans in tomato with char-grilled Greek sausage
      $16.00
    • Greek Ribs Appetizer

      Baby back ribs prepared Greek style with salt, pepper, oregano & lemon
      $21.00
    • Haloumi

      $16.00
    • Island Chips

      Pan fried thin zucchini & eggplant, served with a feta mousse
      $12.00
    • Keftedes

      Beef & lamb traditional meatballs with Greek herbs & spices, served with tzatziki
      $12.00
    • Kolokythokeftedes

      Zucchini & mint fritters, served with tzatziki
      $12.00
    • Loukaniko

      Imported Greek grilled sausage
      $15.00
    • Mussels

      $16.00
    • Octopus

      Renowned 12 Islands char-grilled octopus served on a bed of arugula
      $23.00
    • Saganaki

      Crispy coated pan fried vlahotyri cheese flambé with Metaxa brandy
      $15.00
    • Shrimp Saganaki

      Sautéed shrimp, ouzo, tomato & feta cheese
      $17.00
    • Shrimp Cocktail

      Five jumbo (U-12) shrimp with homemade cocktail sauce & lemon
      $20.00
    • Seafood Tower

      $48.00
    • Spanakopitakia

      Hand made phyllo dough, spinach, leeks & feta cheese
      $12.00
    • Tyropitakia

      Hand made phyllo dough filled with cheese
      $12.00
    • Elies (Olives)

      Selection of Greek olives; Kalamata, Cretan & Thassos
      $6.00
    • Feta Cheese

      High quality imported creamy texture with EVOO & oregano
      $11.00
    • Patzaria Skordalia

      Roasted beets, skordalia & artichokes
      $12.00

    Traditional Spreads

    • All Spreads

      Chef's selection of several different spreads
      $20.00
    • Three Spreads

      Choice of 3 Spreads
      $15.00
    • Beet Spread

      $10.00
    • Eggplant Dip

      Grilled eggplant, roasted garlic & Greek yogurt
      $10.00
    • Fava

      Yellow split pea, onion & EVOO
      $10.00
    • Hummus

      Chick peas, tahini & lemon
      $10.00
    • Olive Spread

      $10.00
    • Skordalia

      Potato, roasted garlic, EVOO & aged red wine vinegar
      $10.00
    • Taramosalata

      Carp roe caviar, shallots & Greek olive oil
      $10.00
    • Tirokafteri

      Feta cheese, roasted red pepper, Serrano & jalapeño peppers
      $10.00
    • Tzatziki

      Greek yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill & EVOO
      $10.00

    Specials

    • Feta Saganaki

      Phyllo Wrapped Feta Cheese with Honey & Sesame Seeds
      $16.00
    • Greek Smelts Special

      Fried Greek Smelts with Fresh Lemon & House -Made Garlic Aioli
      $24.00
    • Crab Mushroom App

      Stuffed Mushrooms with Lump Crab Meat & White Creamy Sauce
      $24.00
    • Steam Clams

      $24.00
    • Shrimp Chorizo

      $24.00
    • Corn-Avocado Snapper

      Red snapper filet with corn-avocado salsa, lemon roasted potatoes & sauteed spinach
      $42.00
    • Swordfish

      Grilled Swordfish steak Served with Rice Pilaf & Asparagus, in a Lemon Caper Sauce
      $39.00
    • Mango Salmon Special

      Grilled Salmon, Sweet Chili Mango Sauce, Rice Pilaf, Asparagus
      OUT OF STOCK
      $36.00

    Salads

    • Horiatiki Salata

      Traditional village salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, green peppers, capers, feta cheese & Kalamata olives
      $14.00
    • Maroulosalata

      Romaine lettuce, scallions, fresh dill & feta cheese tossed with ladolemono
      $12.00
    • Mediterranean Chick Pea Salad

      Romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, chick peas, green peppers, fresh parsley, scallions, cucumbers, oregano & feta cheese with ex
      $16.00
    • Octopus Salad

      Grilled octopus, baby arugula, cherry tomatoes, shallots, herbs, mint, parsley & citrus ouzo dressing
      $26.00
    • Patzaria Salad

      Roasted beets, arugula, Greek yogurt vinaigrette with candied walnuts
      $13.00
    • Roka Salata

      Fresh arugula salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions & grilled Haloumi cheese drizzled with balsamic vinaigrette
      $15.00

    Soups

    • Avgolemono

      Chicken egg lemon soup
      $7.00
    • Soup of the Day

      $7.00
    • Soup Quart

      $14.00

    From the Ocean

    • Lithrini

      Broiled fillet of red snapper topped with artichoke hearts, mushrooms, cherry tomatoes & spinach in a white wine butter sauce,
      $38.00
    • Salmon

      Grilled & served with briam & tzatziki
      $30.00
    • 12 Island Salmon

      Fresh grilled filet of salmon topped with artichoke hearts, black olives & diced tomatoes in oregano garlic wine sauce
      $32.00
    • Garides Kalymnos

      Sautéed U12 shrimp, ouzo, tomatoes & feta cheese, served with pilaf
      $38.00
    • Grilled Island Seafood Platter

      Octopus, calamari & (4) jumbo U12 shrimp, with lemon & virgin olive oil, served with rice pilaf or lemon potatoes
      $40.00
    • Octopus Dinner

      $48.00

    Char-Grilled Seafood

    • Whole Lavraki (Branzino)

      $48.00
    • Whole Red Snapper

      $49.00
    • Whole Jumbo U10 Shrimp

      $36.00
    • Whole U10 Calamari

      $27.00

    Butcher's Corner

    • Chicken Bruschetta

      Lightly breaded pan seared chicken breast topped with bruschetta salad, feta cheese & lemon vinaigrette, served with hand cut f
      $28.00
    • Chicken Symi

      Pan seared chicken breast topped with feta, served with eggplant, green & yellow squash, fire roasted peppers & virgin olive oi
      $28.00
    • Dodecanese Poikilia

      Mixed grill with lamb chops, chicken souvlaki, pork souvlaki, Greek burger & Greek sausage with lemon roasted potatoes or hand
      $45.00
    • Kotopoulo Ala Taverna

      Grilled chicken breast finished in the pan with sundried tomato, olives & feta cheese, served with pilaf
      $28.00
    • Lamb Chops

      Grilled lamb chops marinated in olive oil & thyme, served with briam & lemon roasted potatoes or hand cut fries
      $46.00
    • Pork Chop

      Double cut pork chop marinated for two days in traditional herb brine, grilled & served with choice of one side
      $38.00
    • Rib Eye

      Grilled 16 oz. rib-eye, served with horta & lemon roasted potatoes or hand cut fries
      $45.00
    • Spare Ribs Entree

      Baby back ribs prepared Greek style with salt, pepper, oregano & lemon, served with briam & lemon roasted potatoes or hand cut
      $30.00

    Greek Platters

    • Beef & Lamb Gyro Platter

      Served with your choice of hand cut fries or lemon roasted potatoes, tzatziki, salad & pita bread
      $21.00
    • Chicken Gyro Platter

      Served with your choice of hand cut fries or lemon roasted potatoes, tzatziki, salad & pita bread
      $21.00
    • Chicken Souvlaki Platter

      Served with your choice of hand cut fries or lemon roasted potatoes, tzatziki, salad & pita bread
      $21.00
    • Pork Souvlaki Platter

      Served with your choice of hand cut fries or lemon roasted potatoes, tzatziki, salad & pita bread
      $21.00
    • Falafel Platter

      $21.00
    • Greek Burger Platter

      $21.00
    • Beef & Lamb Gyro Sandwich

      $21.00
    • Chicken Gyro Sandwich

      $21.00
    • Chicken Souvlaki Sandwich

      $21.00
    • Pork Souvlaki Sandwich

      $21.00
    • Falafel Sandwich

      $21.00

    Traditional Home Cooking

    • Dinner Greek Trio

      Spanakopita, Moussaka & Pastitsio served with small greek salad
      $28.00
    • Moussaka

      Baked eggplant, zucchini, potatoes & ground beef sauce topped with bechamel, served with salad
      $22.00
    • Vegetarian Moussaka

      Baked eggplant, zucchini, potatoes & spinach topped with bechamel, served with salad
      $22.00
    • Pastitsio

      Baked pasta with ground beef in a fresh tomato sauce topped with bechamel, served with salad
      $22.00
    • Dinner Spanakopita

      Handmade phyllo dough, spinach, leeks & feta cheese, served with salad
      $22.00
    • Youvetsi

      Slow braised lamb shank with Greek spices, tomato & orzo
      $33.00
    • Seafood Youvetsi

      Octopus. calamari, clams, mussels, shrimp tossed with orzo in a greek spiced tomato sauce
      $38.00

    Greek Pasta

    • Greek Chicken Pasta

      Sautéed sliced breast of chicken with garlic, onions & cherry tomatoes, finished in a white wine marinara sauce, tossed with pe
      $28.00
    • Leros Pasta

      Sautéed shrimp, artichoke hearts, mushrooms, cherry tomatoes & spinach in a white wine butter sauce over linguini
      $34.00
    • Linguini Kos

      Linguini tossed with shrimp, tomatoes, onions, scallions, feta cheese & ouzo
      $34.00
    • Makarounes

      Traditional dish from the island of Karpathos, handmade pasta topped with caramelized onions, mixed with grated mizithra cheese
      $20.00
    • Nisyros Pasta

      Sautéed chicken breast, cherry tomatoes, artichokes, baby spinach, extra virgin olive oil, penne pasta
      $28.00
    • Trata

      Calamari, shrimp, mussels & clams finished in a traditional seafood bisque, served with linguini
      $38.00

    Sides

    • Asparagus

      $9.00
    • Spinach

      $9.00
    • Horta

      Seasonal steamed greens with EVOO & lemon
      $11.00
    • Briam

      $8.00
    • Hand-Cut Fries

      $8.00
    • Lemon Roasted Potatoes

      $8.00
    • Pilaf

      Baked Greek spice rice
      $8.00
    • Pita Bread

      $1.00
    • Side Salad

      $8.00
    • Protein Side

    Homemade Desserts

    • Baklava

      $10.00
    • Baklava w/ Ice Cream

      $10.00
    • Ekmek

      $9.00
    • Galaktomboureko

      $9.00
    • Ice Cream

      $7.00
    • Portokalopita (Orange Cake)

      $12.00
    • Rice Pudding

      $7.00
    • Yaourti

      $10.00
    • Greek Chocolate Cake

      $11.00

    Children's Menu

    • Kids Chicken Fingers

      $12.99
    • Kid Penne Pasta

      $12.99
    • Kids Chicken Souvlaki Stick

      $12.99
    • Kid Pork Souvlaki Stick

      $12.99
    • Kids Greek Burger

      $12.99
    • Kid Pastitsio

      $12.99
    • Kid Stuffed Pepper

      $12.99
    • Kid Stuffed Tomato

      $12.99
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    All hours
    Sunday12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Monday12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Tuesday12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Wednesday12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Thursday12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Friday12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Saturday12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Rooted in the traditions of the Greek Islands, we honor generations who lived from the land and sea, building community through simple, natural ingredients. At 12 Islands Greek Taverna, our menu reflects this legacy with fresh organic produce, responsibly sourced meats, and daily seafood prepared from time-honored recipes. We welcome every guest like family, celebrating connection, tradition, and the shared table with a commitment to sustainability.

    Location

    1255 Valley Road, Stirling, NJ 07980

    Directions

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    Boston, MA 02210

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