Satlantis
4.6
Restaurant
Yamas Taverna
Hearty Greek specialties and a welcoming taverna atmosphere
Aggregated Reviews
4.6
734 reviews
Review Summary
Yamas Taverna is consistently noted for authentic Greek cuisine, praised for delicious, high-quality food and notably generous portions. It's a popular choice for a fulfilling and flavourful dining experience. Around 90% of reviews laud the food as "amazing" and "delicious." The roast lamb is particularly celebrated (~30% of reviews) for its tenderness and rich flavor, often called "the best ever." Calamari (~15%), well-seasoned souvlaki (~15%), and unique lemon potatoes (~10%) are also frequently highlighted. Service is overwhelmingly positive, with over 80% describing staff as "excellent," "attentive," and "friendly." Patrons appreciate accommodations for dietary needs and thoughtful gestures, such as complimentary desserts. A few reviews (under 5%) mentioned minor service inconsistencies or room for improvement from some staff. The atmosphere is commonly viewed as "cozy" and "warm," enhanced by Greek music and occasional belly dancers (~20%). Isolated concerns (under 5%) include seating proximity, dim lighting in specific areas, or a dated men's restroom. Generous portions generally offer good value. However, a small number of recent reviews (under 3%) point to a price increase for roast lamb with reduced portion size. Other infrequent criticisms (under 5%) note blandness in some dishes, overly salty calamari, or small garlic prawn portions for the cost.
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4.6
Food
Authentic Greek; lauded roast lamb, calamari, souvlaki, lemon potatoes. Generous portions. Some recent reports of blandness, poor lasagna, salty calamari, or small prawn portions.
Location
Downtown Kelowna; convenient walk from hotels; small parking lot available.
Service
Friendly, attentive, and accommodating staff; knowledgeable and professional. Some isolated mixed feedback on male staff.
Value for Money
Generous portions, good quality, often reasonable prices. Mixed feedback on recent lamb portion/price changes and small "jumbo" prawns.
Vibe
Cozy, warm, welcoming Greek atmosphere; music and belly dancers. Some noted dark, close tables, potential noise, or undesirable seating.

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