Flame Greek Tavern
- 0398369772
- 7 April 2024
Since 1987, Nikos has been a cornerstone of Melbourne's Greek culinary scene, blossoming from humble beginnings to two thriving locations in Oakleigh and Fairfield. This haven for Hellenic cuisine attracts devoted fans with its irresistible blend of sweet and savory offerings.
A Morning Ritual:
Start your day at Nikos and be transported to Greece with their tempting selection of pastries. Every morning, the aroma of freshly baked goods fills the air – think delicate Greek sweets, cakes, towering croquembouches, and decadent éclairs.
A Cafe Delight:
Beyond the breakfast pastries, Nikos boasts a cafe menu that's a local favorite. Indulge in a traditional Greek breakfast of savory spanakopita, refreshing fruit salad with creamy Greek yogurt, and koulouri, a sesame-crusted breadstick. Craving something sweet? Weekends offer honey and walnut or Nutella-filled loukoumades, bite-sized Greek donuts guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth.
A Taste of Home:
Come lunchtime, Nikos transforms into a haven for comforting Greek eats. Their homemade meals are a testament to generations of family recipes. Dive into classics like pastitsio (a savory pasta dish with béchamel sauce) or moussaka (layered eggplant, ground meat, and potato casserole). Vegetarian options are plentiful as well, with arancini (fried rice balls), vegetarian lasagna, and a delightful frittata. Craving something savory and flaky? Don't miss their chicken and mushroom filo pie, a local favorite. All lunch dishes are accompanied by a refreshing side salad.
A Local Favorite:
Nikos isn't just a restaurant; it's a community hub. Dedicated locals flock for their flaky, homemade pastries, a testament to Nikos' commitment to quality and tradition.
So, whether you're seeking a taste of Greece for breakfast, a comforting lunch, or an afternoon coffee break with a sweet treat, Nikos has something for everyone. Come experience the legacy of Nikos and discover your new favorite spot for authentic Greek fare in Melbourne.
Nikos Oakleigh
25-27 Portman Street
Oakleigh Vic 3166
T:03 9569 6338
E:oakleigh@nikoscakes.com.au
Nikos Fairfield
254 Wingrove Street
Fairfield Vic 3078
T: 03 9482 1569
E: fairfield@nikoscakes.com.au
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