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KaritasM
Jul 29, 20183 min read
Where 2Eat on Tinos Island!
Apart from its rugged natural beauty, lovely beaches, whitewashed churches and immaculately clean villages with lots of twisted olive...
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KaritasM
May 31, 20183 min read
Nuts about Icelandic Ice-cream!
Everyone knows about Iceland's dramatic natural beauty but most people know very little about Icelandic food. Like in other Nordic...
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KaritaM
May 11, 20182 min read
Yummy Apricots!
With beautiful plump summer apricots beckoning us with their fragile golden orange velvety skin and juicy sweet-tart flesh, who can...
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KaritasM
Apr 17, 20182 min read
Tasty Seafood in Piraeus!
Greeks have always been big fans of fresh seafood and most families have their favorite local joint that they enjoy whenever their...
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KaritasM
Apr 15, 20182 min read
It’s Time for Delicate Spring Flavors!
When I see bunches of fresh green asparagus at my local Farmer’s market I know it’s time to trade in my winter meal mainstays for lighter...
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KaritaM
Mar 22, 20182 min read
Awesome Meat with a View!
Agios (Saint) Merkourios is a well-known tavern for meat lovers in Varimbombi with a beautiful view to Athens. Situated above the...
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KaritasM
Feb 22, 20182 min read
Feast & Fast!
While the Greek Orthodox tradition of Lent (19 February – 31 March 2017) is meant as a period of spiritual and physical cleansing, for...
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KaritasM
Feb 10, 20182 min read
Addictive Kebabs & More!
Upon entering the Bournovalia Kebabzidiko in Nea Smyrni, an Athens neighborhood known for its many hidden foodie treasures, I was struck...
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KaritasM
Jan 31, 20182 min read
Gyros for your next Hunger Fix!
In the last couple of years the gyros and souvlaki scene in Athens has truly exploded . . . with shops serving these mouth-watering...
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KaritasM
Jan 18, 20182 min read
A Hip Neighborhood Gem!
When Mama Roux first opened their doors in November 2011, I considered it as a welcome addition to the Athens downtown food scene. ...
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KaritasM
Dec 30, 20171 min read
Succumbing to Chocolates!
If you love chocolates I am pretty sure you will succumb to the traditionally handcrafted delicacies of the Aristokratikon chocolate shop...
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KaritasM
Dec 24, 20172 min read
Juicy Burgers @ Juicy Grill!
At the Juicy Grill, a small and unassuming restaurant in the Athens neighborhood of Cholargos, you will find a broad selection of tasty...
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KaritasM
Dec 10, 20172 min read
The Fisherman's Tavern!
O Psaras (The Fisherman), located on the east side of the Marathon Beach, about 28 km from central Athens, is one of my all-time favorite...
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KaritasM
Dec 7, 20173 min read
Sweet Temptations for Christmas!
There is nothing I like more than discovering foodie treasures that offer something amazingly tasty (sweet or savory) or different!...
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KaritasM
Dec 1, 20171 min read
TO EIDIKON TAVERN IN PIRAEUS
The moment you step into the tavern you know you have entered another world! The atmosphere is of bygone days with memorabilia ...
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KaritasM
Nov 29, 20173 min read
A Fish Restaurant for Connoisseurs!
Located in a quiet neighborhood of Nea Kifissia, the Paramalo ouzeri and fish restaurant is a place where all thoughts of the land end...
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KaritasM
Oct 20, 20174 min read
Bewitched by Icelandic Food!
Icelanders have long enjoyed one of the highest life expectancy in the world and I can’t help but wonder if the country’s clean mountain...
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KaritasM
Jun 16, 20173 min read
Beachside Hideaway for Foodies!
For holiday-seekers tired of the crowds in many of Greece’s traditional tourist haunts and islands, Pelion, with its mountainous...
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KaritasM
May 25, 20172 min read
Slim Bites 4our Waistlines!
With the summer and swimwear season fast approaching, it’s time for some of us to shed a bit of extra winter fat and a few cuddly bulges...
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KaritasM
May 13, 20172 min read
Fish Point for Passionate Fish Eaters!
The Greeks love eating fish but there are a lot of home cooks who are terrified of preparing fish. Many of my friends go wide-eyed when...
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