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Amusing Greek Dinner in Athens - Traditional Dishes with Aspasia

Experience a Greek Dinner in Athens! Join Aspasia for a night of traditional dishes, laughter, and warm hospitality in a beautiful setting.

The Experience

Uncover the Flavors of Greece with Aspasia’s Amusing GREEK Dinner in Athens

Step into a world of authentic Greek flavors with Aspasia’s Amusing Greek Dinner in Athens, a unique dining experience in the heart of City that blends traditional recipes with warm hospitality. This is more than just a meal; it’s an immersive journey into the culinary traditions of Greece, set against the backdrop of a brightly lit, beautifully adorned home. Aspasia’s vibrant personality and deep love for cooking make this a night to remember, filled with delicious food, laughter, and lively conversation.

Over the course of three hours, you’ll be invited into Aspasia’s kitchen to take part in the preparation of a diverse array of dishes. Aspasia, originally from the picturesque region of Mani in Southern Greece, brings her heritage to life through each recipe. Her creations are deeply rooted in the traditional dishes she learned as a child, and she’s dedicated to preserving these authentic flavors while adding her own personal touch. As you cook together, Aspasia will share intriguing culinary insights and stories from her homeland, making the experience as educational as it is enjoyable.

 

Once the cooking is done, it’s time to sit down and indulge in the delightful meal you’ve helped craft. The menu is a celebration of Greek cuisine, featuring everything from Paximadi Bread with Olives and Graviera Cheese to the hearty Greek Meatballs with Yoghurt Sauce. Each dish is carefully prepared to highlight the rich and diverse flavors of Greece, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The meal is accompanied by two glasses of white wine per person, allowing you to toast to new friendships and unforgettable memories.

As you savor each bite, you’ll be surrounded by the warm and inviting atmosphere of Aspasia’s home. The dining experience is designed to be interactive and social, with plenty of opportunities to laugh, share stories, and connect with fellow guests. Whether you’re enjoying the rich flavors of Eggplants Imam or the sweet indulgence of Ravani, a semolina cake soaked in aromatic syrup, this dinner will leave you with a lasting memory of Greece that will stay forever in your heart.

The Host

Meet Your Host: Aspasia

Aspasia, a lively and sociable hostess, hails from the picturesque region of Mani in Southern Greece. With a background in pharmacy and entrepreneurship, she has seamlessly transitioned her passion for traditional Greek cooking into a delightful culinary experience for visitors. Her expertise in the kitchen, coupled with her warm and welcoming personality, ensures that every guest feels like a cherished friend in her home.

Aspasia’s cooking is heavily influenced by the authentic recipes of her childhood, which she is dedicated to preserving and sharing with her guests. Her infectious sense of humor and love for storytelling make every moment spent in her company a joyful experience. Aspasia’s home in Athens is more than just a place to eat; it’s a space where culture, tradition, and hospitality come together to create a truly memorable dining experience.

The Menu

The Amusing Greek Dinner in athens

Paximadi Bread with Olives and Graviera Cheese

Savor the rustic flavors of Paximadi Bread, served with Graviera Cheese, a traditional Greek hard cheese that offers a taste ranging from mildly sweet to slightly spicy

Stuffed Long Sweet Peppers

Enjoy these flavorful vegetarian Stuffed Long Sweet Peppers, filled with feta cheese, fresh herbs like spearmint, and tomatoes, creating a perfect balance of textures and tastes

Greek Eggs Kayanas

Indulge in Greek Eggs Kayanas, a beloved dish from Mani made of scrambled eggs mixed with fresh tomatoes and cured pork, known as siglino

Eggplants Imam

Relish the savory taste of Eggplants Imam, where eggplants are stuffed with a mixture of onions, tomatoes, garlic, and an array of herbs, creating a dish bursting with Mediterranean flavors

Greek Meatballs with Yoghurt Sauce

Experience the rich flavors of Greek Meatballs, made with ground beef and a blend of Greek spices, served with a creamy yoghurt sauce that perfectly complements the dish

Cretan Dakos Salad

Delight in the refreshing taste of Cretan Dakos Salad, featuring crispy barley rusks topped with ripe tomatoes, feta cheese, and a drizzle of olive oil, embodying the essence of Greek simplicity

Ravani

End your meal with Ravani, a sweet semolina cake soaked in aromatic syrup, a dessert that traces its roots to Northern Greece, offering a perfect blend of sweetness and texture

Two Glasses of White Wine per Person

Complement your meal with two glasses of white wine, allowing you to enjoy Greece’s rich winemaking tradition as you dine

The Place

Discover the Heart of Athens at Aspasia’s Home

Located between the lively neighborhoods of Ampelokipi and Kolonaki, Aspasia’s home is set in one of the most vibrant areas of Athens. The district is a perfect blend of residential charm and bustling commercial activity, offering visitors a true taste of Athenian life. With its elegant atmosphere and close proximity to both locals and tourists, this neighborhood is the ideal setting for an authentic Greek dining experience. Just a short 5-minute walk from the Blue Line metro station at Ampelokipi, Aspasia’s home is easily accessible, making it convenient for guests to incorporate this unique culinary event into their day. The location is also close to some of Athens’ most iconic landmarks, including the Acropolis and the historic city center, allowing you to seamlessly blend a day of sightseeing with an extraordinary dining experience. Whether you’re looking to explore the city or simply enjoy a memorable meal, Aspasia’s home offers the perfect retreat in the heart of Athens.

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Aspasia, originally from the picturesque region of Mani in Southern Greece, is a vibrant and sociable hostess who has turned her passion for traditional Greek cooking into an extraordinary culinary experience for visitors.

Address

Athens, Greece

Tsocha 3, Athens 11521

Info

3h (19:00-22:00)

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Min of 2 & Max of 6 per Group

Live guide: English

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Aspasia’s cooking is deeply rooted in the traditions she learned as a child, and she is dedicated to preserving these authentic recipes