Greek Cuisine

Greek food is a celebration of fresh ingredients, simple techniques and heartfelt hospitality. Get to know the dishes that define this ancient yet timeless cuisine.

A Healthy & Historic Cuisine

Greek cuisine is one of the world’s oldest and healthiest. Meals revolve around seasonal vegetables, fresh herbs, olive oil, seafood and simply grilled meats. Sharing food is central to Greek culture—dishes are set in the middle of the table for everyone to enjoy together.

Moussaka

Moussaka dish

Often called Greece’s national dish, moussaka layers fried aubergine, potatoes and minced lamb beneath a silky béchamel sauce. Baked until golden, this comforting casserole showcases the warmth and depth of Mediterranean flavours.

Souvlaki

Souvlaki platter

Souvlaki consists of bite‑sized pieces of pork or chicken threaded onto skewers, marinated in lemon and herbs and grilled over charcoal. It’s typically served wrapped in fluffy pita bread with tomatoes, onions and a generous dollop of tzatziki.

Baklava

Baklava dessert

Baklava is a rich, sweet pastry made of layers of flaky filo dough, chopped nuts and honey syrup. It’s a beloved dessert enjoyed throughout Greece and the Mediterranean.

Greek Salad

Greek salad

Greek salad, also known as “Horiatiki,” combines ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, red onions, Kalamata olives and creamy feta cheese, drizzled with olive oil and oregano.

Tzatziki

Tzatziki dip

Tzatziki is a cool, creamy dip made from thick strained yoghurt, grated cucumber, garlic and herbs. It’s a staple accompaniment to grilled meats and vegetables.

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