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Dinner Menu

Dinner MenuWelcome to Papaspiros dinner menu! From mezedes appetizers, to traditional greek entrees and specialties, to vegetarian, fish, and broiled meats, There is a delicious gourmet dining experience awaiting you. Bring your family and friends. Celebrate with us. We look forward to serving you.


Mezedes Appetizers (Small Plates) Hot
Mezedes Appetizers (Small Plates) Hot
Which hot mezede appetizer will you try? Whichever you choose, it will be a special experience.

Saganaki
Imported Flavorful Greek Spreadable Cheese Flamed In Brandy And Doused In Lemon Juice
$8.95
Saganaki

Shrimp Saganaki
Sauteed Freshly Caught Jumbo Shrimp, Creamy Crumbled Feta Cheese, Bright Red Peppers, and Red Onions. Served Sizzling Hot To Your Table
$14.95
Shrimp Saganaki

Agora Loukaniko
Broiled Home Made Greek Sausage with Roasted Red Peppers. Generous Portion To Share
$7.95
Agora Loukaniko

Keftedakia
Broiled Freshly Seasoned Healthy Greek Meatballs. Excellent With A Squeeze Of Lemon And Drizzled With Olive Oil To Taste
$8.95
Keftedakia

Spanakopita
Filo Dough Filled With Fresh Spinach, Sauteed Onion, Mediterranean Spices, Creamy Bits Of Feta Cheese, and Fresh Herbs
$16.95
Spanakopita

Kolokythakia
Lightly Fried Zucchini Slices With Scordalia (Potato Garlic Spread)
$8.95
Kolokythakia

Kalamari
Lightly Breaded and Fried Squid Garnished With Fresh Lemon Wedges And Tangy Cocktail Sauce. Available Fried or Grilled and Sprinkled With Herbs
$12.95
Kalamari

Octapodi
Tender Fresh Octopus Grilled To Perfection and Drizzled With A Healthful Greek Vinaigrette
$19.95
Octapodi

Lima Beans
Plump Fresh And Healthy Lima Beans Baked In A House Made Red Tomato Sauce
$7.95
Lima Beans

Greek Fries
Sliced Potatoes, Freshly Deep Fried and Sprinkled With Greek Herbs. Available Also With Feta Cheese
$4.95
Greek Fries



Mezedes Appetizers-Cold
Mezedes Appetizers-Cold
Below is a beautiful selection of cold appetizers. From spreads to dolmades to cheese plates you will be sure to enjoy.

Taramosalata
Smooth Whipped Cod Roe Spread. Creamy and Salty the Perfect Allignment Of Flavors
$7.95
Taramosalata

Tzatziki
A Creamy Cucumber Garlic Yogurt Spread
$6.95
Tzatziki

Hummus
Mashed Healthy Chickpeas, Garlic, Fresh Lemon Juice and Olive Oil.
$7.95
Hummus

Scordalia
Garlic Mashed Potato Spread
$7.45
Scordalia

Combination Spread Trio
A Generous Portion Of Any Three Greek Mediterranean Spreads. Choose From: Scordalia, Hummus, Taramosalata and Tzatziki
$17.95
Combination Spread Trio

Dolmathes Yialantzis
Grape Leaves Filled With Rice and Served With Creamy Greek Yogurt
$8.95
Dolmathes Yialantzis

Feta Cheese Plate
Creamy and Salty Fresh Greek Feta Cheese, Kalamata Olives, and Pepperocini. Sprinkled with Greek Herbs and Drizzled With Olive Oil
$7.95
Feta Cheese Plate



Soups and Salads
Soups and Salads
Tantalizing culinary creations that await you at Papaspiros Greek cuisine from fresh salads to homemade avgolemono and soup of the day.

Avgolemono Soup Cup
Our Famous Creamy Cup Of Egg Lemon Rice Soup
$3.95
Avgolemono Soup Cup

Avgolemono Soup Bowl
Our Famous Bowl Of Egg Lemon and Rice Soup
$4.95
Avgolemono Soup Bowl

Elliniki Greek Salata Small
Romaine and Iceberg Lettuce, Fresh Juicy Tomatoes, Sliced Cucumbers, Kalamata Olives, Red Onions, Feta Cheese, Pepperoncini with Red Wine Greek Vinaigrette
$8
Elliniki Greek Salata Small

Eliniki Greek Salata Large
A mixture of Romaine and Iceberg Lettuce, Fresh Juicy Tomatoes, Crisp Sliced Cucumbers, Flavorful Kalamata Olives, and Spicy Pepperoncini with Red Wine Dressing
$11
Eliniki Greek Salata Large

Horiatiki Salata (Peasant Salad) Small
Juicy Tomatoes, Crisp Sliced Cucumbers, Flavorful Kalamata Olives, Red Onions, Feta Cheese, Pepperoncini and a healthy Red Wine Vinaigrette
$7.95
Horiatiki Salata (Peasant Salad) Small

Horiatiki Salata (Peasant Salad) Large
Juicy tomato wedges, crisp sliced cucumbers, Kalamata olives, Red Onions, Feta Cheese, and Pepperoncini with Red Wine Vinaigrette.
$11
Horiatiki Salata (Peasant Salad) Large

Agora Salata (Papaspiro's Salad) Small
Romaine Lettuce, Crumbled Feta Cheese, Diced Tomatoes, Scallions, Freshly Minced Dill, and Kalamata Olives with Red Wine Vinaigrette.
$7
Agora Salata (Papaspiro's Salad) Small

Agora Salata (Papaspiro's Salad) Large
Chopped Fresh Romaine Lettuce, Crumbled Feta Cheese, Juicy Diced Tomatoes, Scallions, Fresh Dill, Kalamata Olives with Red Wine Vinaigrette
$9
Agora Salata (Papaspiro's Salad) Large

Horta (Fresh Hot Dandelion Greens)
Fresh and Juicy Dandelion greens have the refreshing taste of Watercress and Cooked Spinach. You can wrap them around your fork, drizzle them with Olive oil and Lemon juice.
$8
Horta (Fresh Hot Dandelion Greens)

Chicken Strips (Add On)
Healthy marinated and charbroiled Chicken Breast Strips. Seasoned with Greek herbs and spices.
$3.50
Chicken Strips (Add On)

Deluxe Gyro Meat (Add On)
Ground Lamb and Beef hot off the open flame. Add to any fresh salad.
$4.50
Deluxe Gyro Meat (Add On)

Fried or Grilled Kalamari (Add On)
Freshly sliced Kalamari rings, seasoned with Greek Herbs are available lightly fried or grilled. Served with Lemon and Cocktail Sauce.
$5.50
Fried or Grilled Kalamari (Add On)

Soup of the Day Cup
Our Soups of the Day are Made Fresh Daily In House. Soups include: Lentil, Navy Bean, Calamari Vegetable, Chicken Rosemary Vegetable, and Creamy Clam Chowder on Fridays.
$3.95
Soup of the Day Cup

Soup of the Day Bowl
Our Soups of the Day are Made Fresh and In House. They Include: Lentil, Navy Bean, Chicken Rosemary Vegetable, Calamari Vegetable, and Creamy Clam Chowder on Fridays.
$4.95
Soup of the Day Bowl



Traditional Entrees and Specialties
Traditional Entrees and Specialties
Our traditional entrees have been tantalizing taste buds for twenty three years! From dolmades, pasticio and mousaka to spanakopita, an exquisite meal.

Spanakopita
Filo Dough Filled With Fresh Spinach, Sauteed Onion, Mediterranean Spices, Creamy Bits Of Feta Cheese, and Fresh Herbs
$16.95
Spanakopita

Mousaka
Layers of Roasted Eggplant, Zucchini, Potatoes, an Ground Meat, Topped With A Fluffy Bechamel Sauce, Served With Sweet Peas in Light Tomato Sauce
$18.95
Mousaka

Pastichio
Large Macaroni Layered with a Ground Beef Tomato Sauce. Baked with a Creamy Layer of Béchamel Sauce
$18.95
Pastichio

Dolmathes
Grape Leaves Stuffed with Ground Meat, Rice, Fresh Herbs, Topped with Egg-Lemon Sauce, Served with Oven Roasted Potatoes
$16.95
Dolmathes

Gyros
Layered Ground Beef and Lamb, Served With Tzatziki Sauce
$16.95
Gyros

Combination Plate
A Sample of All of the Above
$22.95
Combination Plate

Vegetarian Plate
Spanakopita, Briami, Rice, Oven Roasted Potatoes and Green Beans
$14.95
Vegetarian Plate

Grecian Chicken Riganati
Oven Roasted Potatoes Marinated In Olive Oil Lemon Sauce and Oregano, Served with Rice Pilaf
$17.95
Grecian Chicken Riganati

Arni Psito
Slices of Roasted Leg of Lamb Served with Rice
$21.95
Arni Psito

Vegetarian Mousaka
Spanakopita, Briami, Rice, Oven Roasted Potatoes and Green Beans
$14.95
Vegetarian Mousaka

Braised Lamb Shank - Kokinisto
Served with rice
$24.95
Braised Lamb Shank - Kokinisto



Zmarika/Pasta
Zmarika/Pasta
Papaspiros features fresh pastas of many shapes. Hand tossed to order in authentic and beautiful preparations. Top quality recipes and ingredients

Agginares Pasta
Linguini Pasta with Baby Artichokes and Spinach in a Lemon Garlic Cream Sauce
$18.95
Agginares Pasta

Garides Pasta
Broiled Shrimp with Shell Pasta and Mixed Vegetables Sauteed in a Light Tomato Sauce
$21.95
Garides Pasta

Makaronada
Spaghetti Pasta with Brown Butter, Garlic, and Grated Kefalograviera Cheese (Extra Cheese $3)
$11.95
Makaronada



Sharas-From The Broiler
Sharas-From The Broiler
Papaspiros has a special selection of traditional and healthful Greek broiled dinners expertly seasoned and served hot off the open flame.

Chicken Souvlaki (Kebab)
Skewered Marinated Boneless, Skinless Breast of Chicken, Served with Rice Pilaf
$17.95
Chicken Souvlaki (Kebab)

Chicken Sharas
Broiled Half Chicken, in a traditional Lemon Marinade, with a hint of Olive Oil and Greek Herbs, Served With Rice Pilaf
$18.95
Chicken Sharas

Pork Souvlaki (Kebab)
Skewered Marinated Pork Tenderloin, Served With Rice Pilaf
$19.95
Pork Souvlaki (Kebab)

Pork Chops
Two Greek Style Center-Cut Chops, Served with Oven Roasted Potatoes
$18.95
Pork Chops

Paidakia Lamb Loin Chops
Traditional Thin-Cut Lamb Chops, Served with Rice or Potatoes
$31.95
 Paidakia Lamb Loin Chops



Psarika-Fish
Psarika-Fish
From fresh lightly fried smelts, to beautiful fish filets Papaspiros has a wide array of gourmet seafood options to choose from.

Solomos/Salmon
Broiled Fresh Salmon Fillet in an Olive-Oil Lemon Sauce, Served with a Choice of Vegetables or Rice
$19.95
Solomos/Salmon

Tilapia
A filet of Tilapia with Olive-Oil Lemon Sauce, Served with Vegetables or Rice with Creamy Tomato Sauce
$16.95
Tilapia

Shrimp Souvlaki (Kebab)
Skewered Marinated Large Shrimp with Fresh Herbs, Served with Rice Pilaf
$19.95
Shrimp Souvlaki (Kebab)

Smelts from the Atlantic/Merides
Pan Fried in Olive Oil, Served with your choice of Vegetables, Potato Garlic Spread, or Dandelion Greens (Horta)
$16.95
Smelts from the Atlantic/Merides

Lake Superior White Fish
Fresh Filet of Lake Superior Whitefish in an Olive Oil-Lemon Sauce with Greek Herbs, Served with Vegetables
$18.95
Lake Superior White Fish

Whole Mediterranean Sea Bass
Fresh Filet in an Olive Oil-Lemon Juice, Served with Vegetables
$30.95
Whole Mediterranean Sea Bass

Restaurant Hours

Monday: 11 am - 10 pm

Tuesday: 11 am - 10 pm

Wednesday: 11 am - 10 pm

Thursday: 11 am - 10 pm

Friday: 11 am - 11 pm

Saturday: 11 am - 11 pm

Sunday: 11 am - 10 pm

HAPPY HOUR 4:30 to 6pm daily

Location
Papaspiros has some of the best food in Chicagoland. And while not located in Greece, it has some of the best food in all the US and in the Greek Islands. Take one couple who comes on Fridays. And they live in Greektown! Mediterranean and Greek Cuisine with some fusion sets us apart from the average Italian, Spanish and American menus. Awarded by Tripadvisor two years the best Gyros in the area.
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