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Fillo Modern Greek

Fillo Modern Greek

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Fillo Modern Greek

Fillo Modern Greek transports couples to the Mediterranean with its authentic flavors and cozy atmosphere. Share small plates of fried feta and fresh dips before indulging in perfectly grilled souvlaki or delicate branzino. End your evening with their celebrated baklava for a sweet finale to your Cincinnati date night.

Food quality
star
9.30
Service
star
8.70
Ambience
star
8.50
Value for money
star
7.60
Accessibility & Amenities
star
7.80
8.72
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Our weighted 10-point scoring system for the best date night dining prioritizes culinary innovation, service excellence, and overall ambience.

We consider factors like ingredient quality, menu creativity, and dining experience sophistication. Our assessment combines expert critiques, diner feedback, and firsthand evaluations.
Scores above 9.00 denote the highest quality, signifying the best date night dining experiences.

Public Review Sentiment

231
Google reviews
Fillo Modern Greek is highly praised for outstanding, authentic Greek cuisine with fresh ingredients. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent food quality, particularly the baklava, fried feta, and cocktails. While service receives mostly positive remarks, a few negative reviews mention price concerns and occasional service issues.
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Best Times to Visit

Fillo Modern Greek

For the most intimate experience, couples should visit Wednesday or Thursday evenings around 7:30PM. Weekend dining requires reservations, especially for prime dinner hours between 6-8PM, when the restaurant's atmosphere is most vibrant.
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Saturday 8PM - 9PM
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Wednesday 4:30PM - 6PM
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Category
Fine Dining
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Cuisine
Greek
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Dishes
Baklava
Gyros
Moussaka
Hummus
Lamb Kebabs
Greek Salad
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Price
$$ (US 30-50)
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Features
Authentic Cuisine
Cozy and Intimate
Craft Cocktails
Exceptional Service
Fine Dining
Fusion Cuisine
Locally Sourced Ingredients
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining Rooms
Reservations Recommended
Romantic Date Night
Seasonal Menus
Signature Drinks
Trendy/Modern
Upscale Dining
Vegetarian-Friendly
Wine Pairings
Group Dining
Anniversary Date Night
Birthday Date Night
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Fillo Modern Greek
Opening hours
Monday
Closed
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Closed
Tuesday
Closed
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Closed
Wednesday
4:30 PM
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10:00 PM
Thursday
4:30 PM
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10:00 PM
Friday
4:30 PM
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11:00 PM
Saturday
4:30 PM
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11:00 PM
Sunday
4:00 PM
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9:00 PM

How to get there

By Car

Fillo Modern Greek is conveniently located in Cincinnati's Over-The-Rhine neighborhood at 1505 Race St. From downtown, head north on Race Street and look for the restaurant on your right. Paid parking is available in nearby garages and street parking, though it may be difficult to find during peak hours.

By Rideshare

Using Uber or Lyft is recommended for couples enjoying cocktails with dinner. Simply set your destination as "Fillo Modern Greek" in the app. The restaurant's central OTR location makes it easy for drivers to find.

Public Transit

Several Cincinnati Metro bus routes serve the OTR area. The Cincinnati Streetcar also has stops nearby, making it a convenient option for those staying downtown.

Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Fillo Modern Greek take reservations?

Yes, Fillo Modern Greek accepts reservations, which are recommended especially for weekend dining. You can book through OpenTable or by calling the restaurant directly.

What are Fillo Modern Greek's hours of operation?

Fillo Modern Greek is open Wednesday and Thursday from 4:30 PM to 10 PM, Friday and Saturday from 4:30 PM to 11 PM, and Sunday from 4 PM to 9 PM. They are closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Is Fillo Modern Greek wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Fillo Modern Greek has wheelchair accessible entrance and seating available for guests with mobility needs.

Does Fillo Modern Greek offer vegetarian options?

Yes, Fillo Modern Greek offers several vegetarian options on their menu, including various dips, fried feta, and other Mediterranean dishes suitable for vegetarians.

What are the parking options near Fillo Modern Greek?

Fillo Modern Greek has paid parking options nearby, including paid street parking, paid parking garages, and paid parking lots in the Over-The-Rhine neighborhood.
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