Est. 1980 Auburn, WA Greek & Italian

The table is ready.
So is Auburn’s favorite
pizza & pasta house.

Family-run since 1980. Hot oven grinders, daily dough, generous portions, and the kind of welcome you only get from neighbors who’ve been feeding Main Street for generations.

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Serving Auburn since 1980
Dine-in · Takeout
Catering available
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45+ Years on Main Street

Daily Fresh pizza dough

Hot Oven-baked grinders

Family Owned since 1980

House favorites

What Auburn orders again

From foot-long grinders to bubbling pizza — made the same way for decades.

Loaded Athens pizza with peppers, mushrooms and melted cheese

Signature

Hand-tossed pizza

Daily dough. 100% fresh dairy cheese. Athens Special, Spartan, BBQ chicken — or build your own.

Hot oven grinder cut open with bacon, ham, lettuce and tomato

Famous

Hot oven grinders

Foot-long French rolls, toasted, loaded, and baked hot — the house legend.

Cheese bread squares arranged around a bowl of meat sauce

Start here

Cheese bread & sauce

Golden, stretchy, made for sharing — with a side of their meat sauce.

Greek salad with feta, olives, cucumbers and tomatoes

Fresh

Greek salads

Homemade Greek dressing, Kalamata olives, feta — Village, Gyro, or classic.

The menu

Pizza, pasta & more

Lunch, kids, dessert & drink prices from their printed menu. Dinner pizza & full grinder prices — call (253) 939-7444.

Lunch salads

Chef’s Salad $16.00

Tossed greens with ham, cheese, tomatoes, salami, mushrooms, onions, green peppers & black olives
Village Salad $14.00

Tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, onions & Kalamata olives in homemade Greek dressing & feta
Greek Salad $15.00

Salad greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, onions & Kalamata olives, Greek dressing & feta · add grilled chicken $4.00
Caesar Salad $14.00

Romaine, croutons, parmesan & Caesar dressing · add chicken or baby shrimp $4.00
Beef Gyro Greek Salad $18.50

Beef gyro slices on top of a Greek salad
Shrimp Salad $15.00

Iceberg salad greens, baby shrimp & tomatoes

Lunch specials

Soup, Salad & Garlic Bread Combo $13.00

Cup of minestrone, two pieces of garlic bread & a green salad
Half Grinder Lunch Special $12.00

Choice of: Ham, Canadian Bacon, Club House, BLT, Pepperoni, Turkey, Vegetarian, Meatball, Roast Beef, Cold Cut, Pastrami, Club House, Salami or BBQ Chicken · served with minestrone soup or a green salad · ½ Bill’s Special add $4

Soups

Salads

Greek Salad from $15

Greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, Kalamata olives, Greek dressing & feta
Village Salad from $14

Tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, olives, Greek dressing & feta
Beef Gyro Greek Salad from $18.50

Beef gyro slices over a Greek salad
Caesar / Chicken Caesar from $14

Romaine, croutons, Parmesan — add chicken or shrimp +$4
Chef’s Salad from $16

Ham, cheese, tomatoes, salami, mushrooms, onions, green peppers, olives

Appetizers & breads

Beverages

Soda $3.50

Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Starry, Mug Root Beer, Dr Pepper, Mt. Dew, Lemonade & Crush Orange
Fresh Brewed Ice Tea $3.50

Unsweetened
Wine Glass $7 · ½ Carafe $16

Chardonnay, Rosé, Merlot
Bottled Beer $7 · Bucket of 6 $35
Milk · Hot Tea · Coffee $3.50 each

From the kitchen

Real plates. Real Auburn.

Table spread of grinders, cheese bread, garlic toast and salads — The full table — grinders, breads & more

Sliced pizza with green peppers and mushrooms — Fresh from the oven

Hot oven grinder on paper — Hot oven grinder

Stacked grinder sandwich — Loaded & toasted

Cheese bread around a bowl of meat sauce — Cheese bread with meat sauce

From the City of Auburn

Meet Bill — the heart of Athens

City of Auburn sat down with owner Bill Contoravdis to celebrate a Greek-owned family restaurant that makes every guest feel at home — pizza, pasta, grinders, and a free Thanksgiving Day meal that feeds thousands each year.

Featured by @cityofauburnwa
Community favorite for lunch, dinner & pizza
Watch on Instagram, then call for takeout

Watch the full video Call after you drool

View this post on Instagram — Meet Bill at Athens Pizza & Pasta

Video: City of Auburn · Instagram

“Best lasagna in town” “Been going since the 90s” “Pepperoni and pineapple grinder 🙌” “Staple for our family get-togethers” “Most amazing pizza ever” “Great people, great food” “We love you guys!!” “Athens is The Best” “Best lasagna in town” “Been going since the 90s” “Pepperoni and pineapple grinder 🙌” “Staple for our family get-togethers” “Most amazing pizza ever” “Great people, great food” “We love you guys!!” “Athens is The Best”

Julie and the Athens Pizza kitchen team in red aprons

Est. 1980

Our story

A family business, proudly serving Auburn for over 45 years

Famous for hot oven grinder sandwiches, Italian dishes, and homemade pizza. Our daily fresh dough is what makes our pizza the best — and we take pride in our service, our employees, our community, and our loyal customers.

Thank you for standing by us for over 45 years. Come for the pizza. Stay for the grinders, gyros, baked pasta, and the kind of welcome you only get from people who’ve been feeding neighbors for generations.

Pizza, pasta, grinders & Greek favorites
Dine-in & takeout
Catering for gatherings & offices
Annual free traditional Thanksgiving Day meal event

Athens Pizza and Pasta roadside sign with rainbow over Tommy's Center

Find us on Main Street

Look for the sign at Tommy’s Center

959 E Main St · Auburn, WA 98002

Catering

Feed the office, the party, or the whole team

Pizza trays, pasta pans, salad bowls, and grinder platters — call us and we’ll help you build an order that shows up hot and on time.

Call about catering

Office lunches Easy for teams of any size
Family gatherings Trays of pizza, pasta & salad
Game day & events Takeout ready when you need it

Visit us

959 E Main St
Auburn, WA 98002

(253) 939-7444

Hours

Monday – Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday – Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Hours from their printed menu. Holidays may vary — please call to confirm. Lunch menu Mon–Fri until 3 PM. Status uses Pacific Time.

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The table is ready.
So is Auburn’s favorite
pizza & pasta house.