Reviewers describe Marven's as a cozy, family style Greek spot in Park Extension with wood fired grilling, generous portions, and consistently hearty flavors. Calamari is repeatedly singled out as a standout, often called the best in town, while the lamb chops, rib steak and souvlaki also receive high marks for quality and value. The menu blends fried and grilled classics with plenty of sharing plates, and many diners praise authentic tzatziki, Greek salad, and sauces that add real flavor. Service is typically friendly and efficient, and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming, though the restaurant can feel crowded and noisy, especially on weekends, with lines forming before seating. Cash is required, with an ATM on site, and takeout or delivery is available for those who prefer. While most reviews are enthusiastic, a few note occasional inconsistencies in dishes or service and suggest the experience may vary by day or crowd.View restaurant profile
Village Grec draws praise for authentic Greek flavors with standout gyros and souvlaki, fresh Greek salads and a creamy tzatziki that elevates every bite. Portions are generous and prices are seen as reasonable, with many diners noting they can share a platter without feeling shorted. The atmosphere is described as old school and cozy, with a nostalgically warm vibe and staff who are friendly and attentive and proud of traditional methods. Consistency across visits is a common theme, with multiple diners returning for years and calling the gyro and souvlaki the best in town. Some reviews mention occasional lapses such as slower service or variability in pita and fries, but the overall experience remains solid and satisfying. This spot is regarded as a reliable source of back home style Greek cooking in Parc Extension, a go to for a casual, comforting meal.View restaurant profile
