The Savannah Greek Competition is quick approaching and it’s simply one in every of THE finest locations to take pleasure in genuine Greek delicacies.
However it solely lasts for a number of days, and as soon as it’s over, you could be left questioning the place else you’ll be able to go to eat a mouthwatering Mediterranean meal.
That includes recent greens, olive oil, dairy and a plethora of entire grains, Greek delicacies is significantly more healthy than most different Western cuisines.
And the implausible flavors Greek meals is understood for will depart you wanting extra. When you love Greek meals, this one’s for you. Right here’s a fast round-up of native eating places serving up nice Greek delicacies which you could take pleasure in year-round.
Olympia Cafe
Olympia Cafe is a River St. restaurant serving up conventional Greek staples in a relaxed, welcoming ambiance. The sizable menu options all the genuine Greek favorites like Dolmades, Moussaka, and Spanakopita. For handhelds, they’ve bought the world-famous gyro and a implausible falafel sandwich. The kabobs don’t disappoint, and neither does the calamari. When you can’t determine on one dish, go for the Olympic Cafe Duo or Trio, which is your selection of conventional Greek dishes. It doesn’t matter what you select, you’ll depart pleased after such a scrumptious meal.
Yia Yia’s Kitchen & Market
Situated on Habersham St. within the historic district, Yia Yia’s Kitchen is a family-owned restaurant specializing in genuine Greek entrees. On the menu, you’ll discover quite a lot of salads, sandwiches, and plates which are certain to fulfill. They provide a number of vegetarian choices along with meaty meals, so there’s one thing for everybody. Their Greek favorites embody Tiropita, Pastitsio and extra. In addition they have a number of sorts of gyro to accommodate any palate. After your meal, take a look at Yia Yia’s market the place yow will discover genuine Mediterranean wines, cheeses, pastries, and spices that you just received’t discover wherever else.
Troy Mediterranean Delicacies
(Stuffed grape leaves pictured above) On Abercorn St. away from the hustle and bustle of downtown, you’ll discover Troy Mediterranean Delicacies, which beckons you to “Go away the odd behind and escape to the Mediterranean.” That includes Greek, Turkish, Southern Italian and Spanish cuisines, you’ll be able to take pleasure in all kinds of cultural tastes and traditions. Their Antipasto Platter options choose cheeses, cured meats, grilled breads and hummus. You’ll additionally discover Keftedes, Greece’s well-known meatballs, accessible as a kabob. In addition they have some recent seafood dishes in addition to lamb chops, salads and their rotating steak of the day.
Persepolis
Identified for his or her Mediterranean specialties, Persepolis is a Whitaker St. eatery and hookah lounge. The menu options a big selection of flavorful dishes popping out of Greece, Lebanon, and Iran. Specialty dishes embody their Gyro combo, Spanakopita, Dolmeh, Falafel and extra. In addition they provide a Persepolis Trio the place you’ll be able to select any three of their specialties. The restaurant has a large choice of kabobs that includes lamb, steak, rooster and veggies. In addition they serve up a scrumptious flaky baklava for dessert.
