(CNN) — Renowned for its nourishing simplicity, Greek cuisine is considered among the finest and healthiest in the world. With an emphasis on baked rather than fried food, most traditional dishes ...

Charlotte’s food scene has flourished in recent years — thanks to a population boom, the opening of Johnson & Wales University, and our city’s healthy economy — and appetite. Amidst weekly restaurant ...

Are there other healthy and delicious options you are missing out on at your neighborhood Greek restaurant? Here are some other menu items to consider. You know what a gyro is and the delicious yogurt ...

In her latest book, Diane Kochilas looks at the evolution of Greek cooking and restaurants in Athens and beyond.

Moussaka is a dish most associated with Greek cuisine, consisting of layered eggplant, often fried, meat sauce and béchamel sauce, resembling a casserole or lasagna. However, there are numerous ...

If you're St. Athanasius, the Great Greek Orthodox Church in Arlington, it’s a combination of tried and true dishes like moussaka, pastitsio, and loukoumades, with a large side of pride and a big dash ...

It is said that good things come to those who wait. The Olive Tree Greek Grill proves the point.

Pete Politis came to Charlotte in 1952 at age 22, leaving most of his family behind in Greece, a country torn apart by a generation of war. “Greece then, it was paralyzed,” he says now. “My father ...

Souvlaki, soutzoukakia, or spanakopita may be hard to say, but certainly are good to eat. These and other traditional Greek foods will be at the 2023 Taste of Greece Festival at Holy Trinity Greek ...

Antonis Dalagelis orders the grilled branzino when he dines out, just as he has for decades. “There’s Greek branzino, and then there’s other branzino,” he says. Living around Greeks for about 10 years ...