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Traditional Greek Dishes For Your New Year's Eve Feast

  The Greek table for the New Year celebrations is made of dishes shaped by regional traditions and customs coming from all over Greece. In fact, there's no other celebration in the Greek calendar carrying such a deep symbolism, since...

Maria Menounos Debuts ‘Maria’s Greek Kitchen’ at Fenway Park

TV host Maria Menounos traveled to Fenway Park in Boston today in order to debut her latest enterprise: a food vendor named Maria's Greek Kitchen that will serve sports fans at the historic baseball park. Menounos revealed that part of...

Thesauri Launches First Greek Caviar

Greece will soon launch the first and unique Greek caviar Thesauri to luxury hotel and restaurant sites in the country. The caviar is to be lauched through a new partnership inaugurated by the innovative premium brand; Luxury Concierge, a...

The N.Y. Times Spruces Up Greek Salad With Unlikely Ingredient and it Goes Viral!

The famous New York Times blog called NYT Cooking recently published a recipe for the traditional Greek salad known as "horiatiki" made with the core ingredients of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions and feta with a twist -- watermelon. Watermelon with...

Athens Welcomes Foodies to Celebrating 2nd Street Food Festival in May

The month of May has brought the 2nd Athens Street Food Festival complete with great food and radio DJs in the district of Gazi. The ongoing event, taking place over the weekends during the month of May saw tens...

Greece Simplifies Licensing Procedures for Food and Beverage Companies

Greek Economy Alternate Minister Alexis Charitsis signed a ministerial decision aimed at simplifying licensing procedures for enterprises in the food and beverage sector. Under the decision, all food and beverage activities are included in the status of a law 4442,...

Food Sales in Greece Drop Due to Crisis

Food sales in Greece have dropped by 18 percent since 2009 as Greeks have cut down on groceries due to the economic crisis, according to a Nielsen survey. The figures show that Greek citizens have reduced consumption of many food...

Greeks Bought Mainly Food and Clothes Over Christmas Holidays

Food and clothes were the main items purchased by Greeks over the Christmas holidays, a poll by the marketing laboratory (MARLAB) of the University of Macedonia revealed on Sunday, with 85 percent of respondents saying they shopped during the...

Chef Stamatis Misomikes From Rhodes Wins 2016 European Young Chef Award

Southern Aegean governor Giorgos Hatzimarkos received Stamatis Misomikes, the chef from Rhodes who won the 2016 European Young Chef award. Hatzimarkos congratulated Misomikes for his success which he characterized as a magnificent gift to the region of the southern Aegean...

Iconic Greek Restaurant, Pandelis, Shuts Down in Istanbul

The iconic Pandeli restaurant, named after its Greek founder Pandelis Cobanoglu, was founded in Istanbul in 1901. The restaurant near Sultanahmet was a favorite haunt of many celebrities and politicians, however, changing times that have seen a drop in...