Discover the flavors of Greece in an intimate setting with a traditional Greek dinner overlooking the stunning cityscape of Athens. This exclusive dining experience offers guests a chance to savor authentic cuisine while immersed in the rich culinary traditions of the country. From delectable starters to classic main courses, each dish is a testament to the vibrant flavors of Greek cooking. As you indulge in the delicious fare, you’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views that will truly make this a night to remember.
Key Points
- Experience a traditional Greek dining experience in a local host’s home in Macedonia, just a 10-minute car ride from the city center of Athens.
- Savor authentic Greek cuisine, including starters like melitzano salad or tzatziki, and main courses such as pastitsio or moussaka.
- Indulge in Greek desserts like Greek yogurt with confit fruit or handmade baklava, while enjoying panoramic views of the city.
- The experience is limited to a maximum of 33 travelers, ensuring an exclusive and personalized setting.
- Pricing starts from $79.18 per person, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the experience and a reserve now, pay later option.
Experience Overview
Guests can expect a traditional Greek dining experience with panoramic views of Athens.
This immersive cultural experience takes place in a local host’s home in Macedonia, Greece, just a 10-minute car ride from the city center.
Travelers will savor authentic Greek cuisine and learn about the local culinary traditions.
The intimate setting allows for a deeper connection with the host and other guests, providing a genuine taste of Greek hospitality.
With a maximum of 33 travelers per experience, the venue offers an exclusive and personalized experience for those seeking an authentic Greek dinner in Athens.
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Menu Details
Although the exact menu may vary, diners can typically expect to start their traditional Greek dinner with either a melitzano (eggplant) salad or tzatziki with bread.
For the main course, they’ll have the choice of pastitsio – a baked pasta dish with ground meat and béchamel – or moussaka, an eggplant or potato-based casserole also featuring ground meat.
To end the meal, guests can savor Greek yogurt with confit fruit or handmade baklava, a layered pastry filled with nuts and syrup.
Wine is included, and diners can also bring their own beverages if desired.
Starter Options
To start the traditional Greek dinner, diners can choose between two classic starter options – the melitzano (eggplant) salad or the tangy tzatziki sauce accompanied by fresh bread.
The melitzano salad is a vibrant, refreshing dish featuring grilled or roasted eggplant, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and a tangy vinaigrette.
Alternatively, the tzatziki offers a cool, creamy counterpoint, with its blend of Greek yogurt, cucumber, garlic, and dill.
Both starters provide a delightful prelude to the more substantial main courses to come:
- Pastitsio (baked pasta with ground meat and béchamel)
- Moussaka (eggplant or potato-based with ground meat)
- Greek yogurt with confit fruit
- Handmade baklava
Main Course Selections
What main dishes can diners look forward to at this traditional Greek dinner in Athens?
The menu offers two classic Greek entrées – Pastitsio and Moussaka.
Pastitsio is a baked pasta dish featuring ground meat and béchamel sauce, while Moussaka is an eggplant or potato-based casserole, also with ground meat.
Both are beloved staples of Greek cuisine, offering hearty, flavorful main courses.
Whichever option a diner chooses, they can expect an authentic, delicious taste of traditional Greek home cooking, complemented by the stunning panoramic views of Athens from the venue.
Dessert Choices
After savoring the hearty main courses, diners can look forward to indulging in two classic Greek desserts.
They can choose between:
- Greek yoghurt with confit fruit – a refreshing pairing of creamy, tangy yoghurt and sweet, preserved fruit.
- Handmade baklava – a decadent, layered pastry filled with nuts and soaked in a fragrant syrup.
These traditional sweets provide a sweet conclusion to the authentic, local dining experience.
With each bite, guests can savor the flavors of Greece while taking in the stunning panoramic views of Athens.
Included Amenities
Along with the delectable Greek dishes, this dining experience includes several amenities to enhance the authentic and immersive atmosphere.
Wine is included, allowing guests to sample the flavors of Greek viticulture. For those who prefer to bring their own beverages, the venue is BYOB-friendly.
The panoramic views from the dining space offer a breathtaking backdrop, overlooking the city of Athens.
To ensure an intimate setting, the experience is limited to a maximum of 33 travelers, fostering a cozy and personalized atmosphere.
These thoughtful inclusions elevate the traditional Greek dinner into an immersive cultural exploration.
Meeting and Logistics
To attend this traditional Greek dinner experience, guests will meet at the specified location of Protopapadaki, Galatsi 111 47, Greece, which will be provided on the confirmation voucher.
The activity starts at 7:00 pm and ends back at the meeting point. Guests should communicate any food restrictions, allergies, or special dietary needs when booking.
The experience accommodates a maximum of 33 travelers. The venue offers amazing views over the city, providing a truly immersive and authentic Greek dining experience.
- Meeting point: Protopapadaki, Galatsi 111 47, Greece
- Activity start time: 7:00 pm
- Maximum travelers: 33
- Communicate dietary restrictions upon booking
Booking Information
How much does this traditional Greek dinner experience cost? The price starts from $79.18 per person. Guests can reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility. Plus, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
| Booking Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Price | From $79.18 per person |
| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience |
| Payment Options | Reserve now, pay later |
| Food Restrictions | Communicate any allergies or special diets at booking |
| Group Size | Maximum of 33 travelers per experience |
The Sum Up
Enjoy the rich culinary traditions of Greece with a delightful traditional Greek dinner. Savor authentic cuisine, including delectable starters, classic main courses, and delicious desserts, while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of Athens. This intimate dining experience allows you to experience the vibrant flavors and stunning scenery of the city.