Estia Radnor: A Mediterranean Escape on the Main Line
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- 5 days ago
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On the bustling stretch of Lancaster Avenue in Radnor sits a restaurant that feels like it was lifted straight from the sun-soaked shores of Greece. Estia Radnor, the sister restaurant to the iconic Estia in Center City Philadelphia, brings an elevated yet warmly welcoming Mediterranean dining experience to the Main Line, complete with pristine seafood, rustic Greek flavors, and the kind of hospitality that makes every visit feel like a special occasion.
The Signature: Mediterranean Fish Done Right
Estia Radnor is renowned for serving fresh whole fish. They’ve built their reputation around delivering the highest-quality seafood, prepared with classic Greek simplicity and respect for the ingredients.
Dover Sole
A standout of the menu, the Dover sole is delicately pan-seared and finished with a touch of lemon and herbs. It’s clean, elegant, and buttery, dish that reflects the restaurant’s commitment to excellence.
A Menu Built on Family Recipes & Fresh Ingredients
While seafood is the star, Estia Radnor’s menu is rich with comforting, flavorful dishes rooted in Greek culinary tradition.
Small Plates to Savor
Spanakopita, flaky and buttery
Beets, a refreshing, beautifully balanced plate of marinated red and golden beets paired with thinly sliced red onion and creamy potato skordalia
Estia Chips, the impossibly crisp zucchini chips served with tzatziki
Romaine Salad, crisp chopped romaine hearts tossed with house-made oregano croutons, grated feta, Kefalograviera cheese, and a creamy caper-dill dressing.This salad is crunchy, herbaceous, and instantly addictive.
Entrées That Honor Tradition
Beyond their whole fish, guests can enjoy a ton of other amazing dishes. Some of our recommendations include:
Moussaka, layered with spiced meat, potatoes, and velvety béchamel
Lamb Chops. three charcoal grilled Australian lamb chops marinated in olive oil, fresh herbs , & lemon; served with Greek fried potatoes & tzatziki
Sesame-Encrusted Tuna, grilled rare and served alongside tender sautéed horta, vibrant marinated beets, and silky almond skordalia
Everything is thoughtfully prepared, rooted in simplicity, and bursting with the clean flavors that define Mediterranean cooking.
A Wine Program With a Greek Soul
A standout feature of Estia Radnor is its curated wine list, rich in selections from Greece’s most celebrated vineyards that are proudly showcased and pair beautifully with the seafood-forward menu.
For those looking to explore Greek wines, the staff offers thoughtful guidance, making the experience accessible, educational, and unforgettable.
The Heart of Estia: Hospitality, Family, and Philoxenia
More than anything, Estia Radnor embodies the Greek concept of philoxenia, the love of welcoming and hosting others. The team treats guests like family, with attentive service that never feels rushed. It’s the kind of hospitality that leaves a lasting impression, whether you’re celebrating a milestone, enjoying date night, or meeting friends after work. The restaurant’s atmosphere strikes a rare balance: upscale enough for special occasions, yet warm and relaxed enough for weeknight dinners. It’s no wonder Estia Radnor has become a beloved staple on the Main Line.
Whether you’re craving impeccably fresh seafood, authentic Greek comfort food, or simply a night of exceptional hospitality, Estia Radnor delivers every time.
































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