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KaritasM
Nov 25, 20192 min read
Juicy Grill's New Athens Home!
At the beginning of November, Juicy Grill, one of Athens’ number one burger joints moved to a new home much to the delight of its many fans
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KaritasM
Sep 29, 20192 min read
Raki Meze for Good Value Seafood!
The Raki Meze restaurant in Kalithea, run by the Kastelorizo Group, has a really modern cozy atmosphere and serves simple seafood plates at
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KaritasM
Sep 1, 20195 min read
Off The Beaten Track - Methana!
As I mentioned in my last blog post, Inspiring Foodie Destinations, our second stop on this year’s June “road” trip was Methana; an...
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KaritasM
Aug 10, 20193 min read
Inspiring Foodie Destinations!
Food and drink have always been an important component of the tourist experience. Both arouse our senses and often get us profoundly...
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KaritasM
Jun 21, 20193 min read
Easter at The Met!
As I promised in my recent blog post Thessaloniki – A City of Many Treasures would like to share with you some of my impressions from our...
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KaritasM
Jun 13, 20192 min read
Fresh & Delicious Honey Puffs!
Greek honey puffs or loukoumades (loo-koo-maa-des) first came into my life when I met Christina Peeters (Petrou) in the laundry room of...
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KaritasM
Jun 8, 20191 min read
An Idyllic Location for a City Break!
Now that summer is here and you feel like a city break why not combine a visit to Loutraki or the archaeological site of Heraion of...
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KaritasM
Mar 4, 20192 min read
Seafood Binging in Central Athens!
If seafood binging is high on your agenda you might want to check out the Psarochori restaurant . . . . one of my favorite places in...
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KaritasM
Jan 29, 20193 min read
Delicious Pizzas & More - in Athens!
When it comes to pizzas most of us have our own special opinions what makes a truly satisfying pizza. I for one always say that it all...
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KaritasM
Oct 11, 20183 min read
Lunch with a View!
I always love it when the food at a restaurant I visit for the first time is truly outstanding . . . and even better than anticipated! My...
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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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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
Mar 22, 20184 min read
History, Beauty & Tasty Food in Kalavryta!
On a sunny spring day, last week, my husband and I headed to the picturesque mountain town of Kalavryta on the northwestern side of the...
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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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