The Great Greek Grill Brings a Slice of the Mediterranean to Bend

by | Sep 6, 2023 | Bend, Featured, Food & Drink, Restaurants, Travel

If you're a fan of Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and have been craving the flavors of Greece, you're in for a treat. The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill, a franchise restaurant with a strong commitment to preserving the authenticity of its recipes, has opened its doors in southeast Bend, Oregon. This exciting addition to Bend's culinary scene is located in the newly developed Reed South Marketplace found at 27th Street and Reed Market Road.

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill In Bend, Oregon

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill is more than just another restaurant; it's a family-owned venture founded by Brian and Christine Ellis, a couple with a passion for great food and a dedication to creating a welcoming dining experience.

What sets this eatery apart is its commitment to preserving the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. The recipes that were used in the original mom-and-pop-shop that kicked off this popular franchise are the same recipes in use today.

Three plates of colorful Greek food and a yellow drink in a plastic cup.
Photo by The Great Greek Facebook page.

This dedication to tradition means that every visit to The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill is like stepping into a time-honored Greek kitchen. You can indulge in a wide range of Greek delights, including gyros, fresh salads, flavorful wraps, and mouthwatering Greek-inspired desserts like baklava. The authenticity of the dishes served here is a testament to the founders' commitment to preserving the timeless flavors of Greece.

Sliced meat, pita bread, rice, and a bowl with a Greek salad.
Photo via The Great Greek Facebook page.

The Bend location marks a significant milestone for The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill, as it's the first of its kind in the state of Oregon. Another Oregon location will soon be coming to Tigard according to The Great Greek website.

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill Bend Information

A colorful bowl full of meat, cucumbers, beans, tomatoes, and other food.
Photo via The Great Greek Facebook page.

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Written By Jessica Tomlinson

Jessica Tomlinson is a native Oregonian currently living in Southern Oregon. She has been blogging since 2006. She loves nature, photography, hiking, camping, and exploring Oregon's wilds.

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