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Jim's Greek Tavern

Our Review

Grilled octopus at Tzaki in Yarraville.

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The “beautiful chaos” of Jim’s Greek Tavern.
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No menu, no wine list and waiters like grumpy uncles. Yet this decades-old Collingwood tavern is like nowhere else in town.

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Saganaki.

Jim's Greek party shows no sign of ending

Jim's Greek Tavern has been Melbourne's answer to group dining conundrums for coming up on 50 years.

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Jim's Greek Tavern

Wholesome, just-like-mama-used-to-make food is unbeatable.

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