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Olympic Cafe

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A long-lived, family-run Greek restaurant in San Diego's North Park neighborhood, specializing in dine-in, take-out, catering, and homemade desserts.

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GreekMediterraneanMiddle EasternItalianVegan-friendlyModerateLunchDinnerAll DayCafe

Last updated: 8/15/2026, 3:17:53 AM

Key Information

Olympic Cafe is a longtime, family-run Greek restaurant known for its authentic cuisine. While the query specified La Jolla, the restaurant is located in San Diego, California, specifically in the North Park area. It offers dine-in, take-out, and catering services, along with homemade desserts. The restaurant underwent an expansion and reopened in 2017.

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A refreshing Greek sauce made from strained yogurt, cucumbers, garlic, olive...

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A baked Greek pasta dish featuring layers of ground meat (often beef or...

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Olympic Cafe

Skewers of marinated and grilled beef, a popular dish in Mediterranean and...

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Olympic Cafe

Skewers of marinated and grilled chicken, a staple in Mediterranean and...

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A creamy dip or spread made from mashed chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon...

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A soft, slightly leavened flatbread, commonly used in Mediterranean and...

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Falafel Platter

Falafel Platter

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A dish featuring deep-fried balls or patties made from ground chickpeas or...

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A classic Greek dish featuring seasoned meat (often lamb, beef, or chicken)...

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A hearty and flavorful soup made primarily from lentils, often seasoned with...

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Olympic Cafe: A San Diego Staple for Authentic Greek Cuisine

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Olympic Cafe Official Website·San Diego·1 year ago

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#GREEK_CUISINE #FAMILY_RESTAURANT #SAN_DIEGO #LOCAL_FAVORITE #DESSERTS

Olympic Cafe Reopens in North Park After Expansion

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Eater San Diego·San Diego·9 years ago

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#RESTAURANT_OPENING #EXPANSION #GREEK_CUISINE #SAN_DIEGO #NORTH_PARK

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Customer Perception

Customer feedback is mixed but generally positive, with an average rating of 3.6 stars on Yelp from over 1,700 reviews. Many appreciate the food quality, especially when dishes are prepared well. However, some reviews indicate inconsistency, with one user describing a 'worst falafel platter' experience, while others praise the overall quality of the food.

Additional Details

Olympic Cafe is a local establishment that has been serving the San Diego community for a long time. It emphasizes its family-run nature and homemade offerings.

Cuisine Highlights

Greek Gyro Hummus Lentil Soup

Dietary Options

VegetarianVegan (e.g., Hummus, Lentil soup, Falafel)Gluten-free options (e.g., some grilled meats without pita)

Best Times to Visit

The restaurant is open daily from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm, suggesting it's suitable for lunch and dinner. No specific peak times or ideal days were mentioned in the search results.

Awards & Recognition

San Diego's Best Greek Cuisine

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