Plaka

3.8
(325 reviews)
97 rue du Quesnoy, Valenciennes, 59300, France
+33 3 27 33 72 94Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
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Greek
Grill
Lunch
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Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Takeout
Wine and Beer
Restaurant

About

Resto Plaka has proudly been the heart of Greek grilling in Valenciennes for over two decades. The menu barrels with classic gyros, tender lamb chops, and a selection of mezze that showcase the freshest local produce. While the lunchtime rush is swift, the quality never dips, and the staff’s friendly welcome makes every visit feel like a homely gathering. For those craving something lighter, the ‘Veggie’ plate offers a plant‑based journey complete with optional sauces. The venue also boasts a carefully curated wine bar featuring both Greek and French selections, enhancing the dining experience with a touch of Mediterranean sophistication. Whether you’re a quick lunch seeker, a family settling down for a weekend bite, or a food adventurer chasing authentic flavors, Plaka delivers a richly satisfying Greek culinary adventure. Beyond the kitchen, the restaurant supports a take‑away service that lets guests enjoy the same homestyle dishes at home. The friendly staff, quick service and consistent quality ensure that patrons keep returning to share in its lively yet relaxed atmosphere. The energetic yet cozy ambience, combined with genuine Greek flavors and affordable, generous portions, makes Resto Plaka a standout destination for both locals and travelers alike.

Highlights

  • Gyros
  • Quick Service
  • Authentic Greek Wine Selection
  • Takeaway Option
  • Friendly Atmosphere

Must-See Areas

Plaka Gyros Station
Vegetarian Section
Wine Bar
Takeaway Counters

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Food Enthusiasts
Couples
Vegans and Vegetarians
Budget Travelers

Best time to visit

April to September, when sunny weather and moderate crowds let you savor the Greek menu with ease.

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Authentic Flavors
  • Friendly Service
  • Fast Takeaway
  • Great Value

Things to consider

  • Crowded Lunch
  • Limited Seating for Large Groups
  • Not Suitable for Very Young Children

What people are saying

"Authentic Greek""Family-Friendly""Value for Money""Busy Midday""Convenient Takeout"

Frequently Asked Questions

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour