Sensational Seafood Selection at Athens’ Central Market

By Constantine Kalfakakos

March 10, 2016

A wide variety of reasonably priced fresh fish, shellfish, crabs and kalamari for the customers to choose at the Athens Municipal Market, a stop on our Culinary Secrets of Downtown Athens walk.

September 22, 2016 Ring-Shaped and Sesame-Studded, Koulouri is a Grab n’ Go Athens Delight (1)
The ring-shaped koulouri is covered in sesame seeds and sold fresh on Athens' street […] Posted in Athens
August 16, 2016 Pork Souvlaki in the Heart of Plaka (0)
This delicious plate of pork souvlaki is from Paradosiako, an Athens favorite of ours in […] Posted in Athens
November 16, 2015 Loukomades, Greek ancestor of the donut (0)
Loukomades, a Greek predecessor to the donut that was awarded to winners during the […] Posted in Athens

Published on March 10, 2016

Ring-Shaped and Sesame-Studded, Koulouri is a Grab n’ Go Athens Delight

Athens | By Culinary Backstreets

AthensThe ring-shaped koulouri is covered in sesame seeds and sold fresh on Athens' street corners. It is a guaranteed encounter on our Athens walks, and an integral part of an Athens morning. It is also the Greek counterpart of the Turkish simit.

August 16, 2016

Pork Souvlaki in the Heart of Plaka

Athens | By Culinary Backstreets

AthensThis delicious plate of pork souvlaki is from Paradosiako, an Athens favorite of ours in the heart of Plaka. One may encounter such a delicacy on our walk through the area.

November 16, 2015

Loukomades, Greek ancestor of the donut

Athens | By Christina Michele Rios

AthensLoukomades, a Greek predecessor to the donut that was awarded to winners during the Ancient Olympic games! Victory is sweet, and can be found on our walk through Downtown Athens.