What is a Gyro? The origins of the special Greek delicacy

What is a Gyro? The origins of the special Greek delicacy

Gyros is a delicacy that many adore. It is consumed by many people especially in Greece and neighboring Turkey (as a doner) on a weekly basis. Together with souvlaki they are our most popular and well known dishes around the world. The history of Gyros is not always clear and a lot of times its origins are contensted from many countries. Lets try and get an understanding of what Gyros is and how did it become so popular.

Ancient Delight, immortal in the passage of time. Perhaps the most basic delicacy of Greek gastronomy, but also one of the most famous ones! Ladies and gentlemen, I present you the souvlaki.

My Top 10 Greek Foods to try

My Top 10 Greek Foods to try

Oh Greece, lovely Greece! The sun! The historic monuments!  The beautiful sandy beaches! …and obviously the famously tasty food!  I guess there are so many things you can see and do in Greece if you ever go over there.  As in any trip you do in any country the biggest problem you will encounter is that you don’t have enough time to see or do all the thing that you want!

Don’t worry! That’s why we are here!

The following are some

Eating Souvlaki on Kalyvas

Eating Souvlaki on Kalyvas

I am not sure which exactly is the most well known dish of the Greek cuisine.  Most people know the greek salad, fasolada, gemista and many more but i am sure if you ask couple of…non greeks, a huge percentage will mention you also Souvlaki. The traditional fast food pita bread delicacy of greece.