Tue. Dec 24th, 2024

Available now, The Real Greek, the UK’s only group of authentic Greek restaurants, will be serving its Christmas menu, featuring a range of Aegean classics to celebrate throughout the festive period.

Whether celebrating the office Christmas party with colleagues, or enjoying an intimate dinner with close friends or family, The Real Greek’s festive menu is perfect for any yuletide event.

The dining experience begins with a glass of Prosecco on arrival and then guests can opt for either a three course meal priced at £24.95 per person, or a two course meal priced at £19.95 per person.

To start, diners can enjoy a Greek Meze Plate which features a selection of classic Meze favourites, including Crudités, Flatbread, Houmous, Tzatziki, Green Pea Fava, Spinach Tiropitakia, Dolmades & Olives.

  For the second course, there’s a choice of one of the following Hot Meze dishes including:

  • Lamb Skewer
  • Halloumi & Vegetable Skewer
  • Vegan Meatballs – Soutzoukakia
  • Greek Moussaka
  • Loukaniko Beef & Pork Sausage Skewer

Diners can enjoy their Hot Meze dish with a choice of one of the following Sides, such as:

  • Aegean Slaw
  • Greek Salad
  • Pourgouri – Bulgur Wheat
  • Chips

Guests with a sweet tooth can then select an option from the dessert menu including:

  • Caramel & Pecan Cheesecake
  • Chocolate Mousse Cake
  • Baklava
  • Greek Yoghurt with walnuts
  • Luxury Ice Cream or Sorbet 

 The Real Greek menu development is led by Tonia Buxton, a celebrity chef and the face of Greek food in Britain. The menu embodies the culinary heritage of the Eastern Mediterranean, taking in the best of Greece’s gastronomic traditions, from its 6,000 islands to the fertile mainland and mountains to the latest innovations of the capital’s restaurant scene.

With all the fun and energy of quintessential Greek dining, in addition to the Christmas holiday, The Real Greek is perfect for dates, family get-togethers and a catch up with friends. Its traditional Greek hospitality always delivers a buzzing atmosphere and occasional live entertainment makes it the ideal location for birthdays, anniversaries and parties.

The Christmas Menu will be available from the 15th November 2021 – 9th January 2022 and priced at £19.95 per person for a two course meal and £24.95 per person for a three course meal across all locations of The Real Greek. It can be enjoyed for both lunch or dinner.

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