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Taverna in the Park

4.0(1 Reviews)Café
casualoutdoorquick-bite

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About the Vibe

Tucked into Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Taverna In the Park is your go-to for authentic Greek street food without the fuss of a sit-down restaurant. Think crispy souvlaki wraps loaded with marinated meats, house-made sauces, and skin-on fries—perfect for a quick bite while exploring the park or grabbing a pre-game fuel before a match at the London Stadium. Skip the fancy dining expectations; this is honest, hearty Greek fare served in a casual, open-air setting that feels like a proper local spot.

Known For

  • authentic Greek souvlaki wraps
  • Black Angus beef burgers
  • freshly squeezed orange juice
  • skin-on fries

Best For

park picnicsquick lunchpre-event snacks

Location & Hours

Tessa Jowell Boulevard
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Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa,Su 10:00-20:00

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city-insider4/9/2026

Solid Greek street food in the park

Taverna In the Park delivers exactly what you'd hope for from a Greek spot in East London's newest park: no-nonsense, flavourful street food that hits the spot. The souvlaki wraps are the star here—marinated pork or chicken wrapped with crisp salad, tangy sauces, and those glorious skin-on fries that make every bite satisfying. It's not a place for a leisurely three-course meal, but if you're walking around the Olympic Park, grabbing a bite before a gig at the London Stadium, or just need a solid lunch break, this is your spot.

The vibe is relaxed and unpretentious, with outdoor seating that lets you soak up the sunshine while you eat. Staff are friendly and efficient, which matters when you're hungry and maybe in a rush. The menu goes beyond souvlaki with solid burger options and a Caesar salad if you want something lighter, but honestly, you come here for the wraps. Prices are reasonable for the location, and the quality is consistent.

Lire en français

Situé au cœur du Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Taverna In the Park est l'adresse idéale pour une cuisine grecque authentique, sans chichi. Les wraps de souvlaki sont la star du menu : porc ou poulet marinés, accompagnés de salade fraîche, de sauces maison et de frites croustillantes avec la peau. Ce n'est pas l'endroit pour un repas lent, mais si vous flânez dans le parc, que vous avez un concert au London Stadium ou simplement une pause déjeuner, c'est parfait.

L'ambiance est décontractée, avec des places en extérieur où profiter du soleil tout en mangeant. Le personnel est aimable et efficace, ce qui compte quand on a faim et peut-être pressé. Le menu propose aussi des burgers et une salade César si vous voulez quelque chose de plus léger, mais vous venez ici pour les wraps. Les prix sont raisonnables pour l'emplacement et la qualité est constante.