Greek keto guide
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230 dishes118 keto as served128 with a photo
Keto friendliness
A Mediterranean haven for keto, naturally emphasizing olive oil, fatty meats, and low-carb vegetables over heavy starches.
Top ingredients
Souvlaki (grilled meat skewers), feta cheese, halloumi, kalamata olives, copious olive oil, and fresh salads.
Danger zones
Pita bread is served with everything; beware of potatoes roasted in lemon juice, and phyllo dough pastries like baklava.
Best for
Clean keto and Mediterranean-keto dieters seeking heart-healthy fats, fresh flavors, and simple grilled proteins.
What to drink
Drinks you will see at Greek restaurants, cafés and stalls, rated the same way as the food.
Order these
- KetoMountain Tea tsai tou vounou (τσάι του βουνού) · 0g net carbs as usually served
- Ask firstGreek Coffee ellinikós kafés (ελληνικός καφές) · 4g net carbs as usually servedOrder it 'sketo' (σκέτο, plain). 'Metrio' is medium; 'glyko' is sweet.
- Ask firstFreddo Espresso · 10g net carbs as usually servedOrder it 'sketo'.
- Ask firstFrappé frappé (φραπέ) · 15g net carbs as usually servedOrder it 'sketo' (no sugar). A splash of milk adds about 2g.
- Ask firstFreddo Cappuccino · 15g net carbs as usually servedOrder it 'sketo'. The milk foam still adds about 4g.
Skip these
- SkipSour Cherry Drink vyssináda (βυσσινάδα) · 30g net carbs as usually servedSkip this, order sparkling water with lemon instead.
- SkipGreek Orange Soda portokaláda (πορτοκαλάδα) · 33g net carbs as usually servedSkip this, order sparkling water with lemon instead.
- SkipAlmond Syrup Drink soumada (σουμάδα) · 35g net carbs as usually servedSkip this, order mountain tea instead.
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Elafi Skaras
Grilled Venison Steak (with Keto Sides)
Grilled venison steak, typically seasoned simply with salt, pepper, and olive oil. Usually served with starchy…
2 net3 total1 fibre65 protein40 fat650 kcal
Gavros Tiganitos (χωρίς αλεύρι)
Pan-Fried Anchovies (Flourless)
Small fresh anchovies pan-fried until crispy in olive oil, typically served with a squeeze of lemon. The keto …
2 net2 total0 fibre60 protein58 fat780 kcal
Ψαροκαλαμάκι
Grilled Fish Skewers (Keto-Style)
Skewers of fresh, firm fish (such as swordfish, tuna, or white fish) grilled to perfection. Modified to remove…
2 net2 total0 fibre60 protein20 fat450 kcal
Katsiki Skaras
Grilled Goat Chops/Steak (with Keto Sides)
Tender and flavorful goat meat (often chops or steak) grilled over charcoal. Seasoned simply with salt, pepper…
2 net3 total1 fibre75 protein40 fat680 kcal
Psaronefri Skaras
Grilled Pork Tenderloin (No Carb Sides)
Tender pork tenderloin, grilled to perfection and simply seasoned with olive oil, lemon, and oregano. A lean b…
2 net3 total1 fibre70 protein40 fat650 kcal
Kouneli Psito
Roasted Rabbit (No Potatoes)
Tender whole rabbit or rabbit pieces slow-roasted until golden brown, often seasoned with garlic, lemon, orega…
3 net4 total1 fibre70 protein45 fat700 kcal
Marides Tiganites (Keto-Style)
Keto Fried Small Fish (Lightly Dusted)
Small whole fish (like smelts or anchovies) pan-fried until crispy. Traditionally coated in flour before fryin…
3 net3 total0 fibre40 protein30 fat450 kcal
Soutzouki Skaras
Grilled Spicy Beef/Lamb Sausage (No Bread)
Spicy, dry-cured sausage (usually beef or lamb, sometimes mixed) grilled until lightly charred and heated thro…
3 net4 total1 fibre30 protein35 fat450 kcal
Arni Psito
Roasted Lamb
Slow-roasted lamb, often a shoulder or leg, cooked until incredibly tender and flavorful, seasoned with garlic…
4 net5 total1 fibre90 protein95 fat1150 kcal
Kontosouvli Xirino
Spit-Roasted Pork (Thick Cut)
Large chunks of marinated pork, skewered and slow-roasted on a rotisserie spit over charcoal, resulting in ten…
4 net4 total0 fibre78 protein75 fat1000 kcal
Kotsi Xirino Psito
Roasted Pork Hock/Knuckle (No Potatoes)
Slow-roasted pork hock or knuckle, resulting in incredibly tender meat and crispy skin. Often seasoned with ga…
4 net5 total1 fibre80 protein70 fat900 kcal
Συκοτακια Τηγανητά
Pan-Fried Chicken Livers (No Flour)
Rich and flavorful chicken livers pan-fried until golden brown, typically with garlic, herbs, and a splash of …
4 net5 total1 fibre50 protein40 fat580 kcal
Taramosalata
Fish Roe Dip (Keto Style, no Bread or Potato)
A vibrant and creamy dip made from salted cured fish roe, emulsified with generous amounts of extra virgin oli…
4 net4 total0 fibre10 protein38 fat400 kcal
Tyropita Filling (Crustless, Baked Feta and Egg)
Baked Feta and Cheese Egg Casserole
A rich, savory, and satisfying dish inspired by the traditional Greek cheese pie, but served without the phyll…
4 net4 total0 fibre41 protein60 fat720 kcal
Arni Tigania
Sautéed Lamb Pieces with Herbs
Small pieces of tender lamb (often shoulder or leg) sautéed in olive oil, typically deglazed with a touch of w…
5 net5 total0 fibre60 protein85 fat1000 kcal
Bifteki Gemisto me Tyri
Cheese-Stuffed Beef Patty with Keto Sides
A large, flavorful beef patty (or patties) seasoned with herbs, stuffed with a blend of cheeses (e.g., gravier…
5 net6 total1 fibre60 protein55 fat750 kcal
Hoirino me Selino Avgolemono
Pork with Celery and Egg-Lemon Sauce (No Celery Root)
Tender chunks of pork (often shoulder or leg) slow-cooked with celery stalks in a classic creamy, tangy avgole…
5 net7 total2 fibre55 protein45 fat650 kcal
Katsikaki Lemonato
Goat in Lemon Sauce with Keto Sides
Tender slow-cooked goat meat (often shoulder or leg) braised in a rich, tangy lemon and olive oil sauce. Tradi…
5 net6 total1 fibre65 protein45 fat700 kcal
Keto Avgolemono Chicken (Stewed Chicken in Lemon-Egg Sauce)
Stewed Chicken in Creamy Lemon-Egg Sauce
Tender pieces of chicken, typically succulent dark meat, stewed slowly until falling off the bone in a lusciou…
5 net5 total0 fibre72 protein68 fat950 kcal
Keto Avgolemono Soup (with Cauliflower Rice)
Keto Lemon-Egg Chicken Soup with Cauliflower Rice
A classic Greek comfort soup reimagined for keto, featuring tender shredded chicken in a rich, tangy, and crea…
5 net7 total2 fibre57 protein48 fat720 kcal
Manouri Salata
Grilled Manouri Cheese Salad
Thick slices of mild, creamy grilled Manouri cheese (a fresh, soft Greek whey cheese) served over a bed of mix…
5 net8 total3 fibre25 protein52 fat600 kcal
Patsas
Tripe Soup (Keto-Style)
A traditional, hearty Greek soup made from slow-cooked beef or lamb tripe in a rich, savory broth, often seaso…
5 net7 total2 fibre45 protein40 fat550 kcal
Kalamaki Xirino
Pork Souvlaki Skewers
Marinated cubes of tender pork, skewered and grilled, offering a flavorful and satisfying meal.…
6 net7 total1 fibre80 protein50 fat800 kcal
Katsikaki Vrasto
Braised Goat with Herbs (Keto)
Slow-cooked, tender goat meat (often from young goat, 'katsikaki') braised with aromatic herbs in its own juic…
6 net9 total3 fibre60 protein50 fat700 kcal
Keto Biftekia
Keto Greek Beef Patties
Large, flavorful grilled or pan-fried patties made from seasoned ground beef, typically infused with herbs and…
6 net8 total2 fibre70 protein55 fat750 kcal
Kounoupidi Tiganito (Χωρίς Αλεύρι)
Fried Cauliflower (No Flour Batter)
Cauliflower florets traditionally lightly battered and fried. For keto, it must be ordered without the flour b…
6 net10 total4 fibre5 protein23 fat250 kcal
Σικοταριά Αρνίσια
Lamb Offal Stew (Keto-Style, No Potatoes/Flour)
A rustic and flavorful stew made from various lamb offal parts (liver, heart, lungs, spleen), typically cooked…
6 net8 total2 fibre60 protein58 fat750 kcal
Manitaria A La Creme
Mushrooms in Cream Sauce
A decadent appetizer or side dish featuring sautéed mushrooms (often a mix of varieties) smothered in a rich a…
6 net8 total2 fibre10 protein45 fat500 kcal
Skordaliá (Keto-Style, Karnabati Básis)
Garlic Dip (Cauliflower Based)
A pungent and creamy garlic dip, traditionally made with potato or stale bread. The keto version utilizes stea…
6 net10 total4 fibre5 protein58 fat550 kcal
Souvlaki Kotopoulo
Grilled Chicken Skewers
Marinated chicken pieces, typically breast or thigh meat, grilled on skewers until tender and slightly charred…
6 net7 total1 fibre75 protein40 fat650 kcal
Souvlaki Mosxari
Grilled Beef Skewers
Cubes of marinated beef, usually tenderloin or sirloin, grilled on skewers. While less common than pork or chi…
6 net7 total1 fibre70 protein45 fat700 kcal
Arnaki Fricassee (Keto-Style)
Lamb Fricassee with Wild Greens in Lemon-Egg Sauce
Tender pieces of lamb stewed with hearty wild greens (such as endive or romaine lettuce) and finished with a r…
7 net10 total3 fibre65 protein75 fat950 kcal
Arni Vrasto
Braised Lamb with Herbs (Keto)
Tender, slow-braised lamb, typically from the leg or shoulder, cooked with herbs like oregano and bay leaf in …
7 net10 total3 fibre65 protein55 fat750 kcal
Χταπόδι Σαλάτα
Chilled Octopus Salad (Keto-Style)
Tender, pre-cooked octopus, chilled and tossed with a simple dressing of olive oil, vinegar, and herbs. A refr…
7 net10 total3 fibre40 protein35 fat480 kcal
Keto Psarosoupa
Keto Fish Soup (no potatoes or rice)
A hearty and nourishing Greek fish soup, made keto by omitting traditional potatoes or rice. Features tender w…
7 net10 total3 fibre50 protein40 fat600 kcal
Kreatosoupa (Keto-Style)
Traditional Beef/Lamb Clear Soup (Keto)
A comforting clear soup made with tender pieces of beef or lamb, simmered with aromatic vegetables to create a…
7 net9 total2 fibre50 protein45 fat650 kcal
Arni Lemonato
Lamb with Lemon & Herb Sauce (No Carb Sides)
Succulent pieces of lamb, often stewed or slow-roasted, in a bright and tangy lemon-infused sauce with fresh h…
8 net10 total2 fibre60 protein50 fat720 kcal
Feta Psiti
Baked Feta
A generous block of feta cheese baked in olive oil, often with herbs, creating a warm, soft, and savory appeti…
8 net10 total2 fibre35 protein55 fat650 kcal
Keftedes
Greek Meatballs
Flavorful, aromatic meatballs made with ground meat (beef or pork/beef mix), herbs, onion, and garlic, typical…
8 net10 total2 fibre70 protein60 fat800 kcal
Keto Gemista (Kreatopliroi)
Keto Stuffed Peppers and Zucchini (Meat-Filled, no Rice)
Bell peppers and zucchini stuffed with a hearty, seasoned ground meat mixture (instead of rice) and baked in a…
8 net14 total6 fibre50 protein50 fat700 kcal
Keto Kolokithokeftedes (Zucchini Fritters with Almond Flour)
Keto Zucchini and Feta Fritters
Crispy and flavorful Greek zucchini fritters, specifically prepared to be keto-friendly by using almond flour …
8 net11 total3 fibre13 protein60 fat640 kcal
Kotopoulo Lemonato
Lemon Chicken
Tender chicken pieces (often bone-in, skin-on) baked or pan-fried in a savory sauce bursting with the bright f…
8 net10 total2 fibre70 protein50 fat700 kcal
Manitaria Gemista
Stuffed Mushrooms (Keto-Style)
Large mushroom caps (often portobello or crimini) stuffed with a savory filling of cheeses, herbs, and sometim…
8 net12 total4 fibre30 protein50 fat600 kcal
Garides Saganaki
Shrimp Saganaki (Shrimp with Feta & Tomato)
Plump shrimp cooked in a rich, flavorful tomato sauce with olive oil, garlic, and sometimes a hint of ouzo, th…
9 net12 total3 fibre50 protein45 fat600 kcal
Htapodi Krassato (Keto-Style)
Octopus in Red Wine Sauce (Keto Modified)
Tender octopus simmered in a rich red wine sauce with onions and herbs. Traditionally served with rice or pota…
9 net12 total3 fibre50 protein35 fat580 kcal
Keto Gyros Plate
Shaved Rotisserie Pork/Chicken Plate (No Pita, No Fries)
Generous serving of vertically roasted, thinly sliced pork or chicken gyros meat, seasoned with traditional Gr…
9 net12 total3 fibre65 protein50 fat750 kcal
Kokoras Krasatos
Rooster in Wine Sauce with Keto Sides
A traditional slow-cooked dish featuring tender rooster (or chicken) braised in a rich, deeply flavored red wi…
9 net12 total3 fibre55 protein40 fat600 kcal
Mageritsa (Keto-Style)
Lamb Offal Soup with Avgolemono (Keto)
A traditional Greek Easter soup made with lamb offal (liver, heart, lungs, intestines) and fresh herbs, thicke…
9 net12 total3 fibre70 protein75 fat950 kcal
Pappoutsakia
Stuffed Eggplant with Savory Meat Filling (keto béchamel)
Oven-baked eggplant halves, hollowed out and filled with a rich, savory ground meat and tomato sauce, topped w…
9 net16 total7 fibre55 protein60 fat780 kcal
Arni Kleftiko
Slow-Cooked Lamb Kleftiko (no potatoes)
Tender, slow-cooked lamb (traditionally baked in parchment or foil) with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, garli…
10 net15 total5 fibre70 protein60 fat850 kcal
Μελιτζάνες με Κρέμα Τυριού
Baked Eggplant with Cheese Cream (No Bechamel)
Tender baked eggplant halves topped with a rich, creamy cheese mixture (often feta and other soft cheeses), ba…
10 net18 total8 fibre25 protein50 fat600 kcal
Keto Dolmades Avgolemono (Kreatopliroi)
Keto Stuffed Grape Leaves with Meat (no rice, egg-lemon sauce)
Savory grape leaves stuffed with a seasoned ground meat and herb mixture (without rice), simmered until tender…
10 net15 total5 fibre50 protein55 fat750 kcal
Keto Giouvetsi (Mosxari me Karnabati Rizi)
Beef Stew with Cauliflower Rice (Keto-Style Giouvetsi)
A hearty and comforting beef stew, slow-cooked in a rich tomato sauce with aromatic spices (like cinnamon and …
10 net15 total5 fibre70 protein65 fat900 kcal
Keto Pastitsada (Με Κουνουπίδι Ρύζι)
Keto Pastitsada with Cauliflower Rice
A keto interpretation of the classic Corfiot dish. Tender beef (or rooster) stewed in a rich, spiced tomato sa…
10 net15 total5 fibre50 protein50 fat700 kcal
Keto Spanakopita Filling (Crustless)
Spinach and Feta Egg Bake (No Phyllo)
A rich and savory bake featuring a generous mixture of fresh spinach, crumbled feta cheese, and often other ch…
10 net15 total5 fibre30 protein45 fat550 kcal
Αρνί με Αγκινάρες
Lamb with Artichokes (Keto-Style)
A traditional spring stew featuring tender pieces of lamb cooked slowly with artichoke hearts in a savory lemo…
10 net15 total5 fibre45 protein48 fat650 kcal
Soutzoukakia Smyrneika (Spiced Meatballs in Rich Tomato Sauce with Keto Sides)
Spiced Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
Delicious elongated meatballs, originating from Smyrna, known for their distinctive seasoning with cumin and g…
10 net15 total5 fibre56 protein66 fat880 kcal
Sykoti Tiganito
Pan-Fried Beef Liver
Thin slices of beef liver, typically pan-fried in olive oil or butter until tender, often with a hint of garli…
10 net10 total0 fibre45 protein42 fat580 kcal
KAsoon
Bakaliáros Tiganitós (Keto-Style, Χωρίς Αλεύρι)
Keto-Style Pan-Fried Cod (No Flour)
Fresh cod fillets, lightly seasoned and pan-fried without a traditional flour batter to create a crispy, golde…
1 net2 total1 fibre60 protein58 fat780 kcal
KAsoon
Barboúnia Tiganitá (Keto-Style)
Fried Red Mullet (Flourless)
Fresh red mullet, a highly prized fish in Greece, typically lightly dusted with flour and pan-fried until cris…
2 net2 total0 fibre50 protein40 fat600 kcal