Feast on Authentic Greek Food
~ The Taste of Greece is a cashless event. We will accept credit and debit cards only. ~
Friday’s food menu includes appetizers and sandwiches.
The entire food menu of dinners, appetizers, and sandwiches will be available on Saturday and Sunday.
OUTDOOR FOOD TENT ITEMS
APPETIZERS
SPANAKOPITA (Spinach Pie)
Filo filled with herb-seasoned spinach and a blend of cheeses, baked to perfection.
$7.00
TIROPITA (Cheese Pie)
A blend of Greek cheeses, wrapped in Filo and baked to perfection.
$7.00
SPANAKOPITA & TIROPITA
Try one of each! (2 pieces total)
$7.00
DOLMATHES (Stuffed Grape Leaves)
Grape leaves stuffed with rice and spices. Comes with tzatziki sauce.
$7.00
MEZETHES (Appetizer plate)
Appetizer plate with hummus, tzatziki, and feisty feta spread served with fresh pita. (Hummus only: Gluten and soy free.)
$7.00
ALA CARTE
SOUVLAKI STIX
Grilled pork (Greek Shish-kabob) with seasonings and lemon. Add fresh pita bread or tzatziki for $1 more. Soy free and dairy free w/o sauce.
$7.00
PASTITSIO
Think of this like Greek Lasagna. Macaroni and seasoned ground beef with a creamy bechamel sauce and baked to perfection. Pasta the Greek way.
$12.00
GREEK SALAD
A mix of tomoato, red onion, feta, Greek olives, pepperoncini peppers, dressed
and served with fresh pita bread.
Small $6.00
Large $9.00
GREEK SALAD with Meat
Add Gyro or Souvlaki meat to a large Greek Salad
$13.00
FASOLAKIA
(Greek Green Beans) Green beans stewed in herbs, olive oil, and tomatoes.
$5.00
FETA FRIES
Like French and American fries, but with those excellent Greek sprices. Dairy free.
$7.00
GREEK FRIES
Like French and American fries, but with those excellent Greek sprices. Dairy free.
$5.00
GREEK RICE
A side serving of rice. Gluten and soy free. Available Saturday & Sunday only.
$5.00
PITA BREAD
Warm, fresh pita bread. Alone or with a meal!
$1.00
EXTRA SAUCES
Choose from a single serving of tzatiki sauce or Feisty Feta sauce to make your meal even more Greek.
$1.00
Introducing, The Greek Bratwurst™
New to the Festival this year is Lamkaniko™, a delicious all-domestic lamb sausage with a blend of Greek spices that is grilled to perfection. It is served on warm pita bread and topped with tomatoes, cucumbers, and tzatziki sauce. Lamkaniko is also available to purchase frozen. You can find Lamkaniko at the outdoor Taverna.
$10 Regular | $11 Topped with Feisty Feta instead of Tzatziki
SANDWICHES
GYROS (Beef & Lamb)
Fresh off the spit and served with tomato and onion on pita bread. REGULAR comes with tzatziki. FEISTY is topped with Feisty Feta sauce.
REGULAR $11.00
FIESTY $11.00
CHICKEN GYROS (Chopped Chicken)
Roasted chicken with tomato, onion, and tzatziki on fresh pita bread.
$11.00
LAMB SANDWICH
Slices of roasted leg of lamb served on pita bread with tomato, onion, and tzatziki (cucumber/yogurt sauce).
$13.00
SOUVLAKI
Grilled pork shish-ka-bob served with tomato, onion, and tzatziki sauce on fresh pita bread.
$11.00
LAMB BURGER
1/3 lb. ground lamb grilled to perfection with tzatziki (cucumber/yogurt sauce), tomato, and onion on a bun.
$13.00
ULTIMATE LAMB BURGER
How do you turn a REGULAR Lamb Burger into an ULTIMATE? By adding Gryo Meat! Opa!
$15.00
LOUKANIKO
Traditional Greek sausage served with tzatziki sauce (cucumber/yogurt), onion, and tomato on fresh pita bread.
$11.00
GREEK HOT DOG
All beef link in an American bun. Great with mustard and onions or add tzatziki for $1 more.
$5.00
DINNERS (Saturday & Sunday Only)
LAMB DINNER
Traditional Greek roasted lamb dinner served with rice pilaf and pita bread. Add Greek green beans for only $3.00 more.
$15.00
CHICKEN DINNER
Tender chicken breast, leg, and thigh, baked Greek style. Served with rice pilaf and pita bread. Add Greek green beans for only $3.00 more.
$12.00
SOUVLAKI DINNER
Souvlaki (grilled pork) served with rice pilaf and pita bread. Add Greek green beans for $3.00 more.
One Stick $10.00
Two Sticks $14.00
BRIAMI
(Greek Vegetable Stew) Roasted potatoes, zucchini, carrot, eggplant, onion, tomato and bell peppers, roasted in olive oil. Add Greek green beans for $3.00 more.
$12.00
INDOOR DESSERTS AND BAKED GOODS
Made to Order
LOUKOUMADES
Fresh, hot, fried dough puffs drenched in hot honey and dusted with cinnamon. Some folks have referred to them as “Greek Donuts”, and others refer to them as heaven for your taste buds.
$6.00
BAKLAVA SUNDAE
Refreshing vanilla ice cream, then topped with amazing crumbles of baklava. Give it a try! It’s a good thing there are walking trails around Lake Bde Maka Ska.
$6.00
Made Fresh for the Festival
AMYGDALOTA (Gluten Free)
New this year, a gluten-free Amygdalota cookie flavored with orange blossom water.
$5.00/package of four
AMYGDALOTA
A crescent-shaped Greek almond macaroon topped with blanched almonds.
$4.00
BAKLAVA
Layers of buttered filo filled with spiced walnuts and syrup and baked to a golden brown.
$3.00
CHOCOLATE BAKLAVA
Everything you get with the classic but topped with chocolate drizzle.
$3.00
GALAKTOBOUREKO
Sweet egg custard wrapped in filo dough, baked until golden brown, and topped with honey-sugar syrup.
$6.00
KARITHOPITA
Greek walnut spice cake soaked in a honey-lemon syrup.
$4.00/piece
$10.00/cake
KOK – Vanilla
Vanilla cake filled with custard and topped with chocolate.
$6.00
KOK – Chocolate
Chocolate cake filled with custard and topped with chocolate.
$6.00
KOULOURIA
A twisted butter cookie. Simplicity and perfection—mastered.
$9.00/package of ten
KOURAMBIETHES
Buttery shortbread cookies dusted with powdered sugar.
$1.50
TSOUREKI
A traditional Greek braided sweet bread.
$10.00
MELOMAKARONA
Spice cookie dipped in honey and topped with nuts.
$1.50
MULTI-PACKS
Order up a multi-pack of Baklava, Chocolate Baklava, Kourambiethes, Melomakarona, or a variety pack assortment. See the Bake Sale counter for specific multi-pack pricing.
$9.00 –$18.00
THIPLES
Fried egg dough dipped in honey and topped with cinnamon.
$3.00
Date and Time
Friday, September 5, 2025
2:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 6, 2025
12:00 noon - 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 7, 2025
12:00 noon - 5:00 p.m.
The Minneapolis Taste of Greece Festival is a three-day event featuring authentic Greek food, live music, and cultural events, hosted by St. Mary's Greek Orthodox Church in South Minneapolis.
