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Europe
Greek Tourist Dies After Botulism Outbreak at Restaurant in France
A Greek tourist has died from botulism after eating sardines at a Bordeaux restaurant and 12 other people, mostly foreigners, are being treated for the rare condition, French health officials said Wednesday.
The woman who has not been named dines...
Business
McDonald’s to Temporarily Close Restaurants in Russia Amid Backlash
The McDonalds corporate office announced on Tuesday that it will temporarily close its roughly 850 restaurants in Russia, in response to the country's invasion of Ukraine.
The fast food chain said the move was in response to the "needless human...
Europe
Greek Restaurant “The Athenian” Named Best in the United Kingdom
The Greek street food restaurant "The Athenian" has been awarded the title of Best Restaurant in the UK by food delivery giant Deliveroo at the Deliveroo Restaurant Awards, held virtually on Monday.
Founded by Efthymios Vasilakis and Neofytos Christodoulou, born...
Europe
UK Burger King Restaurants Now Offering Halloumi Burgers
Burger King's UK franchises have recently introduced the new Halloumi Burger, made with the quintessential Cypriot product beloved by millions of people worldwide.
According to the Burger King UK website, “Served on a buttery brioche bun with freshly cut crisp...
Europe
5 Greek Restaurants that Conquered London
The Financial crisis that hit Greece has left its scars on the economy and people of the country. These harsh conditions of the past 8 years though, weren't able to stop Greeks from succeeding. The following examples are just...
Europe
The 10 Best Greek Restaurants in London
There is still a long way to go before we start packing for a sunny Greek island but this should not be a reason not to taste some authentic Greek food. London is home to some great Greek restaurants....
Business
New Glasgow Restaurant Offers Free Trip to Greece
A new restaurant opening in Glasgow; with a Greek name and southern European cuisine, is offering customers a chance to win a free trip to Greece.
"Mezzidakia" (a Greek word for "small delicacies") is being brought to Glasgow by the...
Europe
Iconic Greek Restaurant, Pandelis, Shuts Down in Istanbul
The iconic Pandeli restaurant, named after its Greek founder Pandelis Cobanoglu, was founded in Istanbul in 1901. The restaurant near Sultanahmet was a favorite haunt of many celebrities and politicians, however, changing times that have seen a drop in...
Europe
Ex-Greek Banker’s Kalimera Food Truck-Cum-Restaurant Wakes Up British Taste Buds
Droves of men wearing designer costumes - businessmen, bankers, high-ranking officials - line up outside a Greek food truck, known as Kalimera (meaning "Good morning") at Paddington, to make a break from their tight schedules for a bite to...
Europe
A Taste of Greece in London: Top Greek Restaurants to Check Out
Craving a taste of Greek goodness but don't know where to go? There are so many choices of great Greek restaurants in London that offer mouthwatering food and have exceptional service. Here are some top picks that you must check out...
Europe
Greek Restaurant in Berlin Serves Dishes Inspired by the Crisis
A Greek restaurant owner in Berlin, Germany, launched a limited edition menu based on the Greek crisis. Georgios Chrissidi, owner of Restaurant Z, came up with the ingenious idea that will help lighten the spirit of people in the...
Europe
Greek Souvlaki Restaurant Opens in Soho, London
Greek souvlaki will quickly become the next big thing in London, after a new restaurant named after the delicious Greek fast food opened in the Soho area. The restaurant offers a gourmet take on the world-famous traditional Greek dish. The Athenian...
Europe
ABBA to Open Greek Restaurant in Sweden
ABBA‘s Björn Ulvaeus posted in a new website called Mamma Mia: The Party, explaining he was working on an exciting project, making fans across the world excited in the prospect of an ABBA tour after all these years.
However, that...
Diaspora
Germans Protect Greek Restaurant from Racist Attacks
The Mayor and citizens of Kirchseeon in Germany joined together to support the owners of a Greek restaurant who have been receiving threatening racist letters and phone calls.
Athos restaurant is located in Kirchseeon, a town 35 kilometers outside Munich....
Culture
Greek Restaurants and Shops Growing in London
A group of persistent, methodical Greeks with substantial knowledge of Greek food, Greek products and the conditions of modern marketing, have managed to create a steadily growing market for Greek gastronomy in London in an attempt to make it a...