
Try souvlaki in Greece
π Greeceπ Repeatableπ€ All ages
travelfood-and-drinkcultural
Experience Greece's most beloved street food of perfectly seasoned meat grilled on skewers, traditionally served with warm pita, tzatziki, and fresh vegetables. The key is the marinade of olive oil, lemon, oregano, and garlic that infuses every bite. Whether it's pork, chicken, or lamb, authentic souvlaki from a local grill tastes completely different from international versions.
Difficulty
5/100Easy
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Cost
$8 β $15
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Time
30min
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People
1+
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Setting
either
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Season
any
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Equipment
None needed
People who tried this
βAfter furiously analyzing our map and looking very much like the lost tourists we were, we realized our mistake: the (hand-drawn) label βSouvlaki Rowβ on our map wasnβt, in fact, the actual row, but was a label, with an arrow pointing to a lower street. Again, we set off, more determined, and slightly the wiser. 5 minutes later, the scent of freshly grilled meat and vegetables wafted through the air. We had arrived. The row was a complete assault on the senses. First the mouthwatering smell, then the sight of tables, chairs, and patrons lining both sides of the street, and then, the greetings from waitstaff and owners of every single restaurant, urging us to try their wares.β
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