After my awesome time at the Ventura County Greek Festival, I was itching to try an authentic Greek restaurant. After careful consideration, I settled on the Greek at the Harbor, mainly because I enjoy spending time down by the beach, but also because there always seems to be a pretty good crowd eating their food.
I made Mikey come along with me on this grand adventure, so we met up after work and headed down to Ventura Harbor in search of a little Opa!
The Greek at The Harbor – Ventura Harbor in (you guessed it) Ventura, CA
We got to the restaurant about 10 minutes before our 7 o’clock reservation. Wednesday nights are “wine flight” nights at the greek and they have a special section all cordoned off just for the wine drinkers. Mikey and I faked them out though and got them to seat us in the wine patio, which is where I snapped this nice little picture of the harbor view.
Mikey and I didn’t end up drinking the wine, but basically, a wine “flight” is a 1/2 glass of 3 different wines. The have a red flight and a white one and accompany them with a nice little tapas menu for you to order from. Since Mike and I were looking for the quintessential Greek experience, we just ordered off the dinner menu. Just because we didn’t drink wine, doesn’t mean that we still don’t know how to party. We chose to start the night off right with a couple of Greek beers. Continue reading
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