Food & Drink
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Matt Nikakis pours centuries of passion into new venture “Trinity”
It would be difficult to pinpoint a greater gift than that of an inter-generational passion. Years of innovation and dedication to hospitality have been passed down to Matt Nikakis like …
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Sydney chef David Tsirekas hangs up his apron
One of Sydney’s favourite chefs and a master of Greek cuisine, David Tsirekas, announced that he is giving up the kitchen in a heartfelt post on Instagram. Tsirekas, who reopened …
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Sisters on a mission to ‘put Mani on the map’ through family olive oil
A Greek pantry never runs out of olive oil. But the Melbourne home of Katianna and Yianna Velos has always placed an extra prerequisite for the staple’s supply: that it …
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The Future of Greek Olive Oil: Five Greek Experts’ Views
Five Greek olive oil experts discuss their expectations for the future of Greek olive oil. They express concern about substantial challenges that the sector must confront. Yet they also offer …
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Greek restauranteur drives 293 kilometres across Australia to get the right potatoes
The owner of a South Australia fish and chippery, Jimmy Leonardos, is famous for his hospitality, positive outlook and of course the tastiest and most authentic fish and chips in …
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One teaspoon of oil a day keeps the doctor away, Harvard study finds
Α team of Harvard nutritionists conducted a new research proving that olive oil consumption can significantly slash a person’s risk of dying prematurely from a wide range of diseases. Published …
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Acclaimed chef Peter Conistis to open new Greek Restaurant in Sydney
Renowned chef Peter Conistis is one of the trailblazers when it come to making Grecian cuisine a hype in Australia. Conistis’ love for South Aegean cuisine translates into yet another …
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LIVINGAGRO event in Crete shares olive and agroforestry innovations
On December 16-17, 2021, inventors and scientists introduced 19 innovations designed to help solve common problems in the Greek olive, olive oil, and livestock sectors. Dozens of participants joined presenters …
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Greece named world’s sixth wine tourism destination
In a new study exploring wine tourism destinations around the world conducted by luggage storage app Bounce, both Greece and Australia has been named among the top places to visit. …
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Delicious Vasilopita recipe for New Year’s Eve
A staple for transitioning into the new year for Greeks around the world is a celebratory first day of the year cake, known as ‘vasilopita’. The cake gets its name …