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Tinos
- 1748 1st Ave, New York, NY 10128

Greek restaurant ★4.0 (133)·$30–50

1748 1st Ave, New York, NY 10128, USA

4.0
We had such a wonderful experience at this restaurant! From the moment we walked in, the service was absolutely outstanding — attentive, friendly, and professional.The food was incredibly tasty, full of flavor, and beautifully prepared. On top of that, the staff went above and beyond by surprising us with several complimentary dishes “on the house,” which made us feel extra welcome and appreciated.It’s rare to find a place that combines delicious food, warm hospitality, and such generosity. Highly recommend this spot — we will definitely be coming back! - Vitalii Tyrol
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Tinos Introduce

Tinos is a culinary oasis on the Upper East Side, a place where the flavors and hospitality of Greece are brought to life. We are not just a restaurant; we are a destination for those who seek an authentic and intimate Mediterranean dining experience. From the moment you step through our doors, you’ll be greeted by an atmosphere that is both cozy and vibrant, reminiscent of a seaside taverna. Our commitment to using only the freshest ingredients, especially for our seafood and vegetables, is at the heart of everything we do.

Our philosophy is simple: serve delicious, flavorful food with warmth and impeccable service. We believe that a meal is more than just sustenance; it’s an opportunity to connect and create memories. The staff at Tinos are dedicated to making every guest feel welcome and appreciated, treating you with the kind of hospitality that makes you feel like family. Whether you're a long-time resident of New York or a visitor exploring the city, Tinos promises a dining experience that is truly outstanding.


Location and Accessibility

Tinos is perfectly situated at 1748 1st Ave, New York, NY 10128, a prime location that’s a stone's throw away from Gracie Mansion and Carl Schurz Park. This spot on the Upper East Side makes us a convenient and delightful find for both locals and tourists. While street parking is available, it is paid, so we recommend considering public transportation or a ride-share service.

For the comfort of all our guests, Tinos features a wheelchair-accessible entrance. Our cozy dining room offers both indoor and outdoor seating, providing a lovely option for al fresco dining on pleasant days. The atmosphere is casual, making it a great place to unwind and enjoy a meal without feeling rushed.


Services Offered

We offer a range of services designed to make your dining experience seamless and enjoyable, whether you choose to dine with us or enjoy our food at home.

  • Dine-in: Experience our intimate and cozy atmosphere with full table service. We are a great spot for both solo dining and groups. Dinner reservations are highly recommended, as we get "packed quick!"
  • Outdoor Seating: On nice days, our outdoor seating provides a charming setting to enjoy your meal. We are also a pet-friendly establishment, so dogs are welcome to join their owners outside.
  • Delivery & Takeout: For those nights when you want to enjoy our food from the comfort of your home, we offer delivery, no-contact delivery, and curbside pickup. Our "fast service" ensures your meal is ready and waiting for you.
  • Catering: While we don't have a formal catering menu, our delicious food and small plates are perfect for your next event or gathering.
  • Full Bar: We offer a wide selection of alcohol, including beer, wine, and hard liquor, to perfectly complement your meal.
  • Payment Options: We make it easy to pay for your meal, accepting credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for a quick and convenient checkout.

Features / Highlights

What makes Tinos a must-visit restaurant in New York City? It's our dedication to quality, hospitality, and a truly unforgettable dining experience.

  • Impeccable Service: Our staff is a major highlight. Reviewers consistently praise the "absolutely outstanding" and "impeccable" service. Our waiters are attentive, friendly, and professional, and they "really care about the service they provide."
  • Incredibly Fresh Food: The freshness of our ingredients is the star of the show. The vegetables and seafood are described as "so fresh" and the food as "incredibly tasty, full of flavor, and beautifully prepared."
  • Authentic Greek Cuisine: Our menu is a true taste of Greece, with classic dishes like Octapodi Sharas (Grilled Octopus), Lavraki (Grilled Sea Bass), and Loukaniko (Greek sausage). We specialize in healthy, flavorful, and authentic small plates and entrees.
  • Generous Hospitality: Our staff goes "above and beyond" with their hospitality. The surprise of receiving "complimentary dishes 'on the house'" is a testament to the warm and generous spirit of Tinos.
  • Cozy and Intimate Atmosphere: The restaurant offers a "cozy intimate atmosphere" that is perfect for a relaxed dinner. You won't feel rushed here, allowing you to truly savor your meal and the company.
  • Delicious Small Plates: Our small plates are perfect for sharing and sampling a variety of flavors. The Fried Saganaki Cheese and Garides Saganaki (Shrimp Saganaki) are particularly popular and flavorful choices.

Contact Information

Ready to transport yourself to the Greek Islands? Here's how you can find us or get in touch.

Address: 1748 1st Ave, New York, NY 10128, USA
Phone: (646) 370-6067

We highly recommend making a reservation, especially for dinner, to ensure you get a table. You can give us a call or reserve online.


What is Worth Choosing

With a menu full of incredible options, deciding what to order can be tough. For a truly authentic Greek experience at Tinos, we recommend starting with some of our popular small plates. The Fried Saganaki Cheese is a must-try, offering a rich and savory bite that is a perfect way to begin your meal. The Octapodi Sharas (grilled octopus) is another standout, celebrated for its freshness and perfect preparation.

For your main course, you can't go wrong with our seafood. The Lavraki (grilled sea bass) and Solomos (salmon) are incredibly fresh and cooked to perfection. If you're a meat lover, our Paidakia (lamb chops) are a fantastic and flavorful choice. For a more traditional and comforting meal, the Kebab Platter is always a great option.

Beyond the main dishes, don't miss our sides. The Roasted Lemon Potatoes are a classic, flavorful side that pairs well with any entree. The Sauteed Baby Spinach is a healthy and delicious option as well. Tinos is a "great find," and a place where you'll find "delicious food, warm hospitality, and such generosity." We invite you to experience the authentic taste of the Aegean in the heart of the Upper East Side.

Tinos Menu

  • Salads

  • Horiatiki Salad $19.00

    Classic greek salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, kalamata olives, feta and extra virgin olive oil

  • Maroulosalata $17.00

    Romaine, scalions, dill, greek feta cheese

  • Small Plates

  • Pikilia $16.00

    Traditional spreads including hummus, melitzanosalata and tzatziki. Comes with pita breads

  • Dolmades $14.00

    6 pieces grape leaves stuffed with rice, greek herbs and extra virgin olive oil

  • Fried Saganaki Cheese $16.00
  • Octapodi Sharas $20.00

    Sushi grade mediterranean grilled octopus, onions, capers, fava puree, lemon and herbs

  • Calamarakia $18.00

    Fried or grilled calamari, extra virgin Olive oil and lemon sauce

  • Gigantes $14.00

    Braised imported giant greek lima beans, traditional tomato sauce

  • Spanakopita $16.00

    Traditional Greek Feta-Spinach pie.

  • Garides Sharas $18.00

    Grilled shrimp with extra virgin olive oil and herbs

  • Garides Saganaki $19.00

    Braised jumbo shrimp in fresh tomato sauce, melted greek feta cheese and organic herbs

  • Loukaniko $16.00

    Traditional Greek Sausage with Leeks and Greek Herbs.

  • Avgolemono $10.00

    Classic organic egg-lemon soup with chicken stack, vegetables and orzo

  • Spread $10.00

    Choice of (1) Spread with pita bread

  • Imam $14.00

    Slow-cooked eggplant with tomatoes, onions, garlic, and oregano, simmered in olive oil until tender.

  • Entrees

  • Lavraki $32.00

    Imported whole Bronzini lean white fish with mild moist tender flakes.

  • Tsipoura $33.00

    Royal Dorado- Mediterranean Mild and Firm White Fish

  • Solomos $28.00

    Grilled wild Scottish salmon and leek rice pilaf.

  • Brizola $34.00

    16 oz. charcoal grilled black Angus rib eye steak and Greek style fresh cut fries.

  • Paidakia $34.00

    Charcoal grilled baby lamb chops and Greek style fresh cut fries.

  • Souvlaki Kotopoulo Platter $22.00

    Organic chicken breast kebab served with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, tzatziki, pita and choice of side.

  • Kebab Platter $22.00

    Ground Lamb and Beef charcoal grilled, served with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, tzatziki, pita and choice of side.

  • Seafood Orzo $29.00

    The Greek paella.

  • Soft Shell Crabs $38.00

    2 pieces whales size crab with white wine caper sauce.

  • Sides

  • Roasted Lemon Potatoes $7.00
  • Grilled Zucchinis $9.00
  • Greek Style Fresh Cut Fries $7.00
  • Sauteed Baby Spinach $7.00
  • Rice Pilaf $7.00

Tinos Details

  • Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Small plates
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Crowd

  • Groups
  • Locals
  • Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Parking

  • Paid street parking
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Tinos Photos

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Tinos Location

Tinos

1748 1st Ave, New York, NY 10128, USA

Tinos Reviews

An average rating of ★4.7 from 261 user reviews.

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