Meraki Greek Kouzina

About Meraki Greek Kouzina

Meraki Greek Kouzina is a family-owned restaurant located on York Street in downtown London, Ontario. Serving the local community with a focus on authentic Greek cuisine, the establishment offers a welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy traditional Mediterranean flavors. The restaurant is named after the Greek word for doing something with soul, creativity, and love, a philosophy reflected in their kitchen's approach to heritage-inspired cooking. The menu features a wide variety of dishes, including cold appetizers like Tzatziki, Tirokafteri, Hummus, and Taramosalata, as well as warm specialties such as Saganaki, Mediterranean Grilled Vegetables, and Grilled Octopus. Diners can choose from traditional Greek plates, handhelds like the Athens Burger and Souvlaki Pita, and various pasta options such as Lamb Pappardelle and Kefalonian Linguine. The kitchen also serves grilled meats including Ribeye, Lamb Chops, and Brizola, alongside seafood options like Sea Bass and Mussels. A curated bar complements the meal with signature cocktails, classic drinks, mocktails, and a selection of wines, beers, ciders, and premium spirits. The restaurant was founded by brothers Iasonas and Thodoris, who grew up in the village of Vovikes on the Island of Kefalonia, Greece. They have been involved in the London restaurant scene for over 40 years. Their cooking is rooted in family recipes and the specific flavors of Kefalonia. The establishment emphasizes hospitality and connection, aiming to provide a dining experience that feels like home. Guests can book a table in advance to enjoy their meal.