Three of us had lunch at Mama Maria's. The Greek salad was delicious and could have been my meal. I also had the grouper burger which was done just right. My wife had the stuffed cabbage which she enjoyed. Our Aunt had the spanokopita which she enjoyed. Service was prompt and pleasant. The cleanliness of the place impressed me. A... more

We live right near Tarpon Springs and have tried most of the Greek rastaurants around here. When we want to go out for a great Greek dinner, it's always Mama Maria's. The staff their are outstanding! Since it's family owned and operated, you know that they will go the extra mile. Granted, it's not on the Sponge Docks with the... more

greek salad with chicken was awful. chicken was rubbery. tzatziki was just okay. service was TERRIBLE. Will not return. seated by window where herb garden grew was only redeeming quality. more

Gotta get the flaming cheese! more

We just got back from Greece for our honeymoon and living in Tampa wanted to see if the "Greek" restaurants across the bridge in Tarpon Springs were authentic. We read the reviews here and, having realized that you do NOT want to eat in the restaurants on the sponge dock, tried the Original Mama Maria's. Mama Maria actually still cooks... more

Wow! This restaurant has got to be the best in Tarpon Springs. I visited there with friends last weekend and I was extremely impressed! The place is beautiful, the service great, and the food delicious. We were all completely satisfied with everything. more

Most restaurants have mediocre service. Not so at Mama Marias Original. Service is excellent. But the food is really the reason for going there. The special grilled fish tops any other, not to big, not to small, and tastes great. The appetisers and original foods are the best you can find. Believe it...Mama really cooks food in the kitchen along... more