I know, I know... enough of the top 10 lists! This one is cool though, I promise. This list is geared towards experiences you should have in Greece, rather than 'places to go'. Greece is full of beautiful places that will take your breath away. However, I'm a firm...
Greek Food
Greek winery tours and tasting in Nemea with Greece2Taste
We spent a fabulous Sunday visiting 2 vineyards (complete with tastings at both) in the famous wine producing region of Nemea with Greece2Taste in the driver's seat. Greece2Taste is a local group that offers Greek food and wine experiences for visitors and locals who...
Dafnofillo- Greek Gastronomic Essence in Glyfada
Dafnofillo opened in the spring of 2016 and has a bit more of an upper-class feel than its neighbors on Kondyli St off the main plateia in central Glyfada. Dafnofillo has a large protected outdoor courtyard area (completely covered in the winter) with a very modern...
Steki Kalamaki in Voula
Steki Kalamaki has been a Voula favorite since it first opened its doors in 2011. Their location, just off the main Voula Plateia, makes it a great place to meet friends and enjoy some good food in a friendly atmosphere. What's a Steki? Here is your Greek language...
Craving a Gyro in Glyfada? Here are our top picks
Gyros are the food that most people associate with Greece. Rightfully so! It is the national 'fast food'. Tasty, cheap and easy to eat on the go, what's not to love about these things!? Make sure and check out our Gyro 101 to brush up on your 'Greek meat on-the-go'...
O Πρόεδρος Κεμπαπτζίδικο / Proedros Kebaptzidiko
The name of this southern favorite means ‘The President’. I’d say this place lives up to its name. This is our ‘go-to spot’ when we are with people visiting from abroad. I’ve been to this place with people from 24 different countries (I actually just made a list...
Gyro and Souvlaki 101- Learn the Basics
Gyros are something that everyone HAS to try when visiting Greece. We’re going to break it down for you so you know exactly what to order when you hit up the local gyro place. The literal translation of gyro is ‘round’, so if you picture that large circular hunk of...
Greek Taverna Food According to Pip
Tavernas are traditional Greek Restaurants serving typical Greek cuisine. From appetizers to desserts, Taverna menus across the country, usually look quite similar. In rural areas, they may not even have a menu, they just come and either you tell them what you want...