We happened upon this place after we discovered the place we originally planned to go had planned to go was closed (and the name had been changed!). We were very happy with our lunch experience. Service was friendly and efficient and authentic (a very relaxed Greek gentleman was our server). The homemade bread was delicious, fresh and warm. The Greek... more

I have ordered roasted lamb and gyro platter. First, potato that came with lamb was sour and uncooked, and lamb looked like it was cooked, not roasted, greasy, sour, and hard. I took bait and spit out. And gyro was even bigger disappointment. Most of the Greek restaurants in Astoria serve real gyro, with real chunks of meat, however Uncle... more

24 hour Greek food. Everything on the menue is excelent, and an incredible value. more

Good daily specials, as well as roasted meats. more

Awesome food and all the locals go here. Reasonable, delicious food and they never try to rush you out. Totally casual joint. the house wine is super cheap!! And I love the stuffed tomatoes, when they're on the menu, the lemon potatoes(awesome) and fishes. the tzaziki is a bit garlic-y so be ready. more

Basis decor, excellent food. Order the lemon potatoes with anything. Open air during warm weather. more

'Life-changing' is generally not in the definition of what a taverna is supposed to do. They're supposed to give good comfort food at reasonable prices, delivered by clean, courteous, professional staff who make you feel like you're welcome and ensure your comfort. Uncle George's Greek Tavern does all of that with a confidence worn smooth with time and practice. The... more

A friend told me to try this restaurant and it was an unbelievable experiance. If you like Greek food this is the right restaurant to try. Very good prices and friendly people. more

great fried calamari and whightings and lots more!!!!!!!! more