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Vasili's Greek Food & Barbque

1501 Mission St Ste A, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-4740
(831) 458-9808
Ranked #19 of 242 restaurants in Santa Cruz
4.0 of 5 stars 19 Reviews
Cuisines: Greek
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SF-parents
San Francisco
Senior Contributor
36 reviews
16 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 December 2011

SUch a great family. THought it was retiring it's dishes. AMAZING food and great coffee to cap off the night. Right at the bast of UCSC.... love it! YUM More

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missa_dsh
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
2 reviews
1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 October 2011

ordered the lamb kabob plate and it was amazing... adorable place, and epic food... craving it now from over seas. will definitely go again when back in cali! More

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RNSANE
San Francisco, California
Senior Contributor
22 reviews
11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 July 2011

I don't think I've been to Santa Cruz in the past twenty years without eating at Vasili's. I've never been disappointed with a meal there...though I do hate having to wait for a table, after driving the sixty miles from home, anticipating, all the while, what I'm going to order and arriving ravenous! Usually, the place is packed! I love... More

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l_sciabarrasi
Half Moon Bay, CA
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23 reviews
2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 February 2011

Good home cooking everything Greek! The kids enjoyed the chicken skewers. More

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SteinkeBeyer
Los Altos Hills
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4 reviews
9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2010

Having lived about half my life in the Motor City, anyone can tell you that the number of Greek restaurants in the Bay area are very limited. Vasili's would easily survive sitting in the middle of Greek Town in Detroit. I highly recommend this restaurant. It's the closest to fine home cooking anywhere in the Bay area. If you go... More

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tskelton
Redondo Beach, California
Top Contributor
52 reviews
11 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 April 2010

Looking for some Great Greek food. Go no further. Get the ribeye, you won't be disappointed! More

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ayeesssa
ayeesssa
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5 reviews
2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 October 2009

Everything is excellent here. Start with the fries - awesome. The souvlaki is fabulous - as is everything. I cannot wait to go back. More

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1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 August 2008

Unbelievable everything. Skorthalia is a must, anything with eggplant is made with style! More

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Saskia72
Senior Reviewer
6 reviews
9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 April 2008

Simply the best - every time. Good prices and great food. More

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2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 January 2008

Can't speak for the rest of the food, but they may just have the best French fries in town. More

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