Athena Restaurant

Greek Restaurant $$ 4.2Google (383)


Athena Restaurant offers a delightful blend of Mediterranean cuisine with a strong emphasis on authentic flavors. Many diners appreciate the well-prepared dishes, particularly the hummus and shawarma, praising their freshness and taste. Although there are occasional service inconsistencies, the overall dining experience remains positive, making it a popular choice for those seeking authentic Greek and Lebanese food.

Overall:

4.4

(318 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Closed · opens tomorrow 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (318) 855-8153

Address: 1530 Sterlington Rd, Monroe, LA 71203, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I recently visited Athena Restaurant and was pleasantly surprised by the authenticity of the Mediterranean dishes. The halaal options were a nice touch, and I enjoyed the kebabs immensely. The ambiance was perfect for a night out, providing a blend of casual and elegant. Service could have been more attentive, as it took a bit of time for our drinks to arrive, but overall, I had a great experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Athena was quite pleasant. I ordered the chicken salad and was initially worried about portion sizes, but I was pleasantly surprised when it arrived. The food was fresh; however, the dressing could have packed a bit more flavor. Overall, it was solid, and I'd visit again. " (*Curated Review*)

" Athena Restaurant has quickly become my favorite spot for Mediterranean food! The falafel was crispy, and the hummus tasted homemade, which is rare in most restaurants. Additionally, the staff was friendly and knowledgeable about the menu. The place has a cozy vibe that makes you want to linger over your meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been coming to Athena for years, and it never disappoints! The service is usually great, and the food is consistently fresh. Their salads are refreshing, and the entrees are authentic and well-spiced. I highly recommend their platters, which offer a variety of flavors. Whether you're dining in or taking out, it's worth trying. There’s hardly ever a regret with my meal here! " (*Curated Review*)

" Fantastic experience here! I tried their seafood platter and was blown away by the flavors. Everything tasted so fresh, and you could feel the Mediterranean influences in every bite. Service was friendly and helpful as well. I will definitely try it again to explore more of their menu! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (308)

" I found Athena Restaurant to be a hidden gem for Mediterranean cuisine! Every dish we tried was made from fresh ingredients, especially the salads and wraps. The staff was friendly, and the restaurant was clean. I felt the prices were reasonable given the quality of the food. I am eager to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I must express my disappointment. I had heard great things prior to visiting, and perhaps my expectations were too high. The seasoning on the shawarma was incredible, but the meat was very dry and tough. I hope they can address this in the future because the ambiance was lovely and the service was very friendly. " (*Curated Review*)

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