The Athenian Menu
Welcome to The Athenian, a Greek gem located in Aurora, CO. This cozy family-owned restaurant offers a variety of traditional Greek dishes with a modern twist. Customers rave about the exceptional service and beautiful ambiance adorned with Greek paintings. The menu boasts vegan and vegetarian options, making it perfect for all dietary preferences.
Guests praise the Greek wrap and sausage pasta, claiming them to be the best they've had. The Saganaki is a must-try, according to reviews. The Kefta special is a standout dish, with complex flavors and a lovely presentation.
Overall, The Athenian is a top choice for authentic Greek cuisine in the area, providing consistently delicious dishes in a welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss out on the Greek beer and wine selection, adding to the authentic experience. Whether it's a casual lunch or a special dinner, The Athenian is sure to impress with its Greek hospitality and delectable offerings.
Family Packs
Gyros Sandwiches W/ FF
Gyros sandwiches individually wrapped with onions, tomatoes, tzatziki sauce and French fries.
Chicken Kabob Sandwiches W/ FF
Individually wrapped Chicken Kabob Sandwiches with opinions, tomatoes, tzatziki sauce and French fries.
Pork Souvlaki Sandwiches W/ FF
Individually wrapped Pork Souvlaki Sandwiches with onions, tomatoes, tzatziki sauce and French fries
Tzatziki
. oz
Hummus
. oz
Spicy Feta Dip
. oz
French Fries
Crispy golden strips of deliciousness served hot and seasoned to perfection.
Greek Potatoes
Pita Bread
Fluffy, warm pita bread, perfect for dips and wraps.
Sides
Soup
Chicken Lemon Orzo (Avgolemono) Bowl
Tender chicken, orzo pasta, and a rich lemon-egg broth garnished with fresh herbs.
Sampler Plate
Calamari, meatballs, tiropitas & dolmades.
Calamari
Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Saganaki
Fried kasseri cheese set on fire.
Spanakopita
Spinach & feta baked in filo.
Tiropita
Feta cheese baked in filo.
Trio Dip
Hummus, spicy feta, tzatziki & pita.
Hummus & Pita
Creamy chickpea dip garnished with a single olive, served with warm pita slices, cucumber, and carrot sticks.
Tzatziki & Pita
Creamy yogurt dip with garlic, cucumber, and dill, served with warm pita slices, cucumber slices, and a cherry tomato.
Spicy Feta & Pita
Meatballs
Greek style meatballs w / tomato sauce. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Dolmades
Marinated rice wrap in grape leaves.
Falafel
Fried chickpeas, herbs & spices.
Veggie Delight
Fresh veggies, dolmades, olives, hummus, feta cheese, onions & pita.
Appetizers
Salads
Greek Salad
Mixed greens, olives, pepper, onions, cucumber, tomato, dolmades & feta cheese.
Pork Souvlaki Salad
Pork souvlaki over greek salad w / pita. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Chicken Kabob Salad
Grilled pieces of seasoned chicken breast over greek salad w / pita. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Combo Salad
meats over greek salad gyro, chicken or pork w / pita ( no meat doubling ). Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Gyro Salad
Gyro meat over greek salad w / pita.
Santorini Salad
Sautéed shrimp, peppers & onions on mixed greens w / pita. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Calamari Salad
Fried calamari over greek salad w / pita. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Falafel Salad
Falafel over greek salad w / pita.
Gyro Sandwich
Gyro meat topped with tomatoes & onions wrapped in pita bread.
Chicken Kabob Sandwich
Chicken topped with tomatoes & onions wrapped in pita bread. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Pork Souvlaki Sandwich
Marinated pork, topped with tomatoes & onions in pita bread. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Falafel Sandwich
Falafel, hummus, lettuce & tomatoes in pita bread.
/lb Burger
Add cheese, mushrooms, and bacon at an extra cost. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Sandwiches
Steak - Chops - Seafood
Ribeye Steak
Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Greek Steak
Ribeye topped with sauteed veggies. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Spartan
Ribeye topped with sauteed veggies & feta. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Greek Pork Chops
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Fried Shrimp
Succulent shrimp, choice of Soup or House Salad.
Fried Calamari Dinner
Crispy calamari rings. Served with your choice of soup or house salad.
Grilled Shrimp
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Salmon
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Lamb Chops
Grilled lamb chops with lemon slices, served with roasted vegetables and pita bread.
Pastitsio
Greek style baked lasagna served with sliced gyro.
Moussaka
Layers of eggplant, ground beef & potatoes served with sliced gуго.
Athenian Combo
Moussaka, pastitsio, spanakopita, tiropita & dolmades.
Baked Lemon Chicken
/ chicken ( on bone ), greek potatoes & veggies. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Veggie Plate
Spanakopita, tiropita, dolmades & sautéed veggies.
Vegan Plate
Potatoes, veggies, dolmades, olives, falafel & hummus.
Spanakopita Dinner
Served served with sliced gyro meat.
Grecian Delight
Spanakopita, tiropita, dolmades, tzatziki & choice of one meat ( gyro, chicken or pork ). Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Gluten Free Plate
Grilled chicken kabob, greek potatoes, dolmades & veggies. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Gyro Plate
Sliced gyro meat, greek potatoes & veggies.
Chicken Kabob Plate
Grilled pieces of seasoned chicken breast, greek potatoes & veggies. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Pork Souvlaki Plate
Grilled pieces of seasoned pork, greek potatoes & veggies. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Greek Combo
Gyro meat, pork souvlaki, chicken kabob, greek potatoes & veggies. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Traditional Greek
Pastas
Mediterranean Pasta
Chicken, veggies, greek tomato sauce & feta. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Veggie Pasta
Veggies & pasta in greek tomato sauce.
Meatball Pasta
Veggies, greek tomato sauce & myzithra cheese. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Athenian Pasta
Shrimp, veggies, greek tomato sauce & mizithra. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Sausage Pasta
Veggies, greek tomato sauce & myzithra. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Chef's Platter
Gyro meat, pork souvlaki, chicken kabob, fried calamari, meatballs, greek potatoes, veggies, feta cheese, olives, dolmades & tzatziki. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Zorba
Pastitsio, moussaka, tiropita, spanakopita, gyro meat, olives, feta cheese, dolmades & tzatziki.
Greek God's Platter
Lamb chops, pork chops, fried calamari, fried shrimp, greek potatoes, vegetables, dolmades, olives, feta cheese & tzatziki. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Venus Godess Platter
Vegan. Falafel, potatoes, veggies, dolmades, olives, hummus, slices of tomatoes, peppers & cucumbers.
Santorini Platter
Fried calamari, sautéed sausage, meatballs, peppers & onions, spanakopita, tiropitas, greek potatoes, vegetables, feta cheese, dolmades, olives & tzatziki. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Athenian Platter
Baked / chicken, sausage & peppers, greek potatoes, vegetables, feta cheese olives, dolmades & tzatziki. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Mediterranean Pasta
Sauteed chicken, shrimp, sausage, meatballs, peppers, onions, tomatoes & mushrooms in a light balsamic tomato sauce topped with myzithra cheese. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Aphrodite's Platter
Gluten free. Chicken kabob, falafel, potatoes, veggies, olives, feta cheese, dolmades, hummus, slices of tomato, cucumber, peppers & tzatziki. Consumer advisory consumption of undercooked meat, poultry, eggs or seafood may increase the risk of foodborne set alert your server if you have special dietary requirements no half orders children must remain seated and be supervised by an adult at all times.
Mykonos Platter
Vegetarian. Spanakopita, tiropitas, sautéed vegetables, greek potatoes, dolmades, feta cheese, olives, hummus, spicy feta & tzatziki.
Dinner Platters For Two
Desserts
Baklava
Layers of flaky pastry filled with chopped nuts and sweetened with honey syrup.
Bougatsa
Deep fried Greek Custard wrapped in Filo Dough
Xango
Deep fried Cheese Cake
