Variety of Greek Meze with Maria

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Variety of Greek Meze with Maria

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US$132.94 per guest

Adult x1

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Earliest available date: September 15, 2026

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

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Location

Thessaloniki

Duration

3 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 6 guests

Language

English

Other

Pescetarian, Pet-friendly

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover authentic Greek flavors with Maria in her home near the Byzantine Walls. Enjoy her meze mastery and warm hospitality for a genuine taste of Thessaloniki's culinary heritage.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Maria, who was raised in Thessaloniki, could be regarded as a traditional cook of her popular city. She now lives with her daughter, Nefeli, in a cute and vivid apartment, having an amazing view of the Byzantine Walls and the town.

Her talent for cooking, first expressed in her childhood, has been gradually combined with many years of practice in different dishes.

Being a friendly and welcoming personality, Maria makes her guests feel very comfortable and at home.

Sample Menu

STARTER

Traditional Greek Fava with Mackerel

Fava, one of the most typical Greek dishes, is a purée made of yellow split peas.

STARTER

Greek Fish Roe Dip

Alternatively named Taramasalata, this sauce made of fish eggs, is an integral part of many Greek festivities.

STARTER

Smoked Eggplant Dip

Eggplant is a basic element for an abundance of Greek recipes.

STARTER

Greek Salad with Feta Cheese

Also known as Horiatiki, the popular Greek salad is made with tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, olives, and oregano.

MAIN

Greek Meatballs

This famous dish, made of ground beef, flour and a selection of Greek spices, is one of the most typical grandmas' delicacies.

MAIN

Stuffed Vine Leaves

The grape leaves are filled with rice and herbs, cooked with lemon.

What You Get

Lunch

Good To Know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Maria’s home is one of the best places for you to experience Northern Greece’s traditional cuisine, which is worldwide famous for its unique flavors, many of them originating from Asia Minor’s Greeks. Walk in a warm and hospitable house, where Maria lives and creates. Take part in a 3-hour entertaining lesson and let your hostess introduce you to the secrets of the local countryside culture. Learn about her cuisine’s fresh ingredients, which are carefully collected from the markets of Modiano and Capani. Last but not least, enjoy the variety of flavorful dishes, while sharing your stories, discovering new recipes, and having a good time. That special memory of Greece will stay forever in your heart! The menu consists of four starters, two main courses, and two glasses of ouzo per person.