Food & Drink
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Greek duo Anne and Maree eliminated from My Kitchen Rules
Fan favourite Greek mother and daughter duo Anne and Maree were eliminated from My Kitchen Rules this week. It was heartbreak for the Greek cooks, who finished on 19 out …
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It’s a wrap! Gyros crowned the world’s best
Gyros has been ranked the number one best wrap worldwide. Online food travel guide TasteAtlas has rated the Greek street food number one in their top 20 best wraps October …
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‘Thessaloniki’ – new cookbook explores culinary delights of Northern Greece
Meni Valle’s new cookbook ‘Thessaloniki’ delves deep into the culinary history of Northern Greece, collating over 70 recipes with images to celebrate the region’s flavours and traditions. Valle’s new cookbook …
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36 hours in Dubai: From skyline wonders to Milos’ culinary magic
I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect from Dubai. Like many people, I’d heard the stories about the glitz and glamour, but sometimes reality doesn’t quite live up to the …
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Cooking from the heart: Anne and Maree honouring yiayia Mary
It’s all about love and legacy for My Kitchen Rules mother-daughter duo Anne Ioannou and Maree Durkin. The ‘Gourmet Greeks’, as they’re known by, have been able to showcase their …
Beyond the plate: Why community is the secret ingredient of Mediterranean living
When people talk about the Mediterranean diet, they usually focus on the olive oil, the fresh fish, the vibrant vegetables. But if you ask me, they’re missing the most important …
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Olympic Meats teams with Messina for two-day Greek fest in Marrickville
Olympic Meats has undergone a rapid rise in its short six-month lifespan with the eatery now combining with Messina for a two-day Greek fest in Marrickville. The event, organised from …
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Greek wines impress at Melbourne tasting
Braving Melbourne’s late-winter, early-spring cold, and rain, for a few gulps of fine wine hardly felt like a chore, especially when the glasses were filled with some of Greece’s best …
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When France meets Greece: A culinary symphony in Melbourne
Recently, a special culinary celebration took place within the walls of Northcote’s iconic monastery building, now being revitalised under the amazing Chora project. The evening brought together two of Melbourne’s …
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Angie Giannakodakis named Restaurant Personality of the Year: “For me, it’s about family”
At this year’s Gourmet Traveller Restaurant Awards in Hobart, Angie Giannakodakis was honoured as Restaurant Personality of the Year, recognised for more than three decades of championing Greek cuisine, wine, …