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Thalassa

179 Franklin St., New York, NY 10013
nr. Hudson St.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-941-7661 Send to Phone

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  • Reader Rating:

    8.2 out of 10

    11 Reviews | Write a Review

  • Cuisine: Greek, Mediterranean
Photo by Thalassa Restaurant

Hours

Mon-Thu, noon-3pm and 5pm-11pm; Fri, noon-3pm and 5pm-midnight; Sat, 5pm-midnight; Sun, closed

Nearby Subway Stops

1 at Franklin St.

Prices

$26-$42

Payment Methods

American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, Visa

Special Features

  • Dine at the Bar
  • Prix-Fixe

Alcohol

  • Full Bar

Reservations

Recommended

Profile

Thalassa brings the popular Greek-fish-market formula to TriBeCa. But this soaring, mosaic-tiled-and-sailcloth-clad duplex has a built-in advantage: It's owned by a family of Greek-food importers with a line on seriously succulent olives and estate-bottled oils who've even built a cheese cave in the basement. In addition to the day's catch displayed over ice and priced per pound, there are dishes like lamb shank and braised rabbit.

8.2 "Recommended"
Average Reader Rating
on a Scale of 10
Write Your Own Review

nothing exciting

chinaski from 10013 | Posted on 2/2/09

Overall Reader Rating: 5 (Mixed Reviews)
Food: 6
Service: 6
Décor: 9
Value: 6

The food at Thalassa is basically dressed up Greek food. However, when it comes to taste, its only above average (below average if you factor in price), and it is not exceptionally delicious Greek food. I expected some surprising flavors. We...Read More

Good experience

larryW from 10011 | Posted on 1/25/09

Overall Reader Rating: 8 (Recommended)
Food: 7
Service: 8
Décor: 9
Value: 5

ambiance is very good here. nice location in tribeca. very pleasant (and knowledgable) manager. food was good not great. had the scallop app. too much going on with the dish, needs to be simplified. had the skate and it was good...Read More

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