The most common Greek dish that is served almost everywhere is the Gyro sandwich. This traditional wrap contains strips of meat and gets the name from the first letters in the phrase “gyro pou sto roasted,” which means for roasted meat to turn. Some of you may have had different varieties of gyros, and […]
Greek food is simple, but it is far from boring. This cuisine is set apart from its competitors due to its artful use of sauces. Greek chefs subtly use spices, and it can be easy to forget that they are even there. But many of them are the foundation of the dish – such as […]
Here in Boston, MA, you can indulge in the American version of Greek food or choose Greco truly Greek. You’ll experience authentic street fare at our modern eatery, made with Greek love. Start with a classic gyro with your choice of fillings and sauces. Add a delicious side of Greek salad or zucchini crisps. And […]
As the days get warmer, Boston starts buzzing with activity and things for you to do while here – whether you are vacationing or want to do something different. The options for spending your summer day in Boston will consist of beautiful parks, fun dining venues, and spectacular weather. Keep reading to explore countless ways […]
If you want to try something new this summer, either to cook or eat out, look to explore other cultures and regions! For example, try out Greek cuisine this summer – it is delicious, healthy, and fresh. Here are some of our favorite options for Greek cuisine this summer. Summer Mezze There’s no better […]
When you first think of Greek food, Gyros are typically one of the foods that will come to mind. Once you eat your first gyro, one will not be enough. Have you ever wondered what the history of gyros actually is, and where they originate from? Many other cultures have a similar type of sandwich, […]
Greek Independence Day, a national holiday, was celebrated among Greek communities on March 25. It commemorates the start of the War of Greek Independence in 1821. Greece had been part of the Ottoman Empire since 1453, and the revolt was precipitated on March 25, 1821, when Bishop Germanos of Patras raised the flag of revolution […]
Greco is Greek. Greco is a trip and we travel along with it. And on that trip, we carry our recipes and share all the smells and tastes of home. There’s the American version of Greek food—then there’s true blue GRECO. Start with a classic gyro with your choice of fillings and sauces. Add […]
Greece brings with it simply prepared food that uses the best of what’s in season – making sure ingredients are always fresh. Greece’s culinary traditions stretch back hundreds of years, while it has also evolved over time, it absorbed a variety of different cultural influences. Many popular and traditional Greek dishes are part of a […]
Greek foods are flavorsome, fresh, and packed with spices and herbs. If you’re located in Boston, MA, and craving the delicacies of Greek foods, visit Greco today! We assembled a list of 5 recommended Greek foods to try in Boston, MA – keep reading to learn more. Fresh Fishes Fish and calamari come from […]
Greek cuisine has been impacted and influenced a variety of communities throughout the Mediterranean and middle east. This cuisine offers an incredibly rich and diverse array of foods brought together from thousands of years of living, cooking, and eating. Each famous Greek meal has some historical significance or influence. Keep reading to learn more about […]
At Greco in Boston, our favorite dessert without a doubt is our Greek-style donuts, called Loukoumades, which are provided in a variety of different flavors. For those not familiar with loukoumades, they are fried donuts served warm and drizzled with honey syrup and cinnamon. On occasion, it is sprinkled with walnuts or a topping of […]
