Tag Archives: Greece
Post-Easter Recipe Roundup
Easter may be over, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t make holiday-themed food (and we aren’t going to be retiring our Peeps-shaped muffin pan). In that spirit, we have a roundup of some international carb-heavy Easter recipes for your enjoyment. Koulourakia … Continue reading
Revelation of the year: Yogurt and Honey
How, oh how, did it take us so long to realize the wonders of this culinary marriage? Our first stop in Istanbul had introduced us to the wonders of fresh honey – breakfast each day at the hotel supplied fresh … Continue reading
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No Souvlaki on the bus!
Lucky’s Souvlaki Main Street, Thira, Santorini 848 Santorini is a rather expensive island, no surprise given the huge tourist crowd. However, hidden in the corners are a few places where you can get cheap eats. On such place is Lucky’s … Continue reading
[Road Trip Eats] Greece: Omonia Cafe
Omonia Cafe 3220 Broadway Astoria, NY 11106 Astoria in Queens, NY is known for its Greek restaurants, and M and I were treated to a tour of the main drag by our New York friends Lauren and Ryan. Omonia Cafe … Continue reading
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Greece: Isabella’s Estiatorio [Closed]
Isabella’s Estiatorio [Closed] 330 W. State St., Geneva, IL Isabella’s Estiatorio in downtown Geneva, IL really is an unexpected find. Perhaps I shouldn’t say that though, since they definitely have been found, what with a Zagat Rating proudly displayed, as … Continue reading
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Greece 1&2: Greektown!
Chicago’s Greektown is solid. You never get a truly bad meal there, and are often pleasantly surprised. In the past few weeks both of us have been to Greektown (though separately) and enjoyed some pretty darn good eats. Athena 212 … Continue reading
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