Halepi

Authentic Greek cuisine in London

The restaurant "Halepi" in London is a true institution for lovers of Greek cuisine and has enjoyed an excellent reputation for many years. It is a family-run business operated by the Kazolides family since its founding in 1966. This long tradition is reflected not only in the authentic atmosphere but also in the quality of the dishes offered. "Halepi" has firmly established itself in the culinary landscape of London, attracting both local guests and tourists seeking a genuine taste of Greece.

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The decor of the restaurant exudes the charm of a classic Greek taverna. With its cozy, somewhat rustic furnishings, it invites diners to feel as if they were in a small village in Greece. The walls are often decorated with memorabilia and photos that highlight the history of the establishment and its connection to Greek culture. The atmosphere is lively and warm, partly due to the close seating arrangement that fosters a convivial mood. Particularly notable is the presence of Greek guests who regularly visit the restaurant—a sign of the authenticity of the cuisine.

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Culinarily, "Halepi" places great emphasis on fresh ingredients and traditional preparation. The dishes are hearty and generously portioned, ensuring that diners rarely leave the table hungry. The tender lamb, particularly in the form of Kleftiko, is especially noteworthy for its juicy consistency and intense flavor. The meze, a selection of small appetizers, is also a highlight and offers a variety of flavors—from creamy hummus to spicy dolmades. Fresh fish, such as grilled squid, is also highly sought after and often praised for its quality. Crisp Greek salads, complemented with feta and olives, make a perfect addition to the meal. To conclude a dining experience, a fragrant Greek coffee is often served, rounding off the experience.

Greek tavern with cozy atmosphere

The service at "Halepi" is frequently described as friendly and accommodating. The staff, some of whom have been working at the restaurant for years, contribute to the family atmosphere and ensure that guests feel welcome. Especially in the evening hours, it can get quite busy, so reservations are recommended. The lively ambiance, combined with the scent of grilled meat and fresh herbs, makes each visit a small celebration.

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Another feature that distinguishes "Halepi" is its versatility. The restaurant is not only a place for a relaxed dinner but can also be rented for private celebrations or business events. This flexibility makes it a popular choice for various occasions. Despite its rather traditional ambiance, "Halepi" has also adapted to modern needs, offering a takeout service that is particularly appreciated in a bustling city like London.

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Opening hours

Sunday	12:00 - 23:30
Monday	12:00 - 23:30
Tuesday	12:00 - 23:30
Wednesday	12:00 - 23:30
Thursday	12:00 - 23:30
Friday	12:00 - 23:30
Saturday	12:00 - 23:30

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