Baklava – The Sweet and Nutty Treat
Baklava is a delicious pastry consisting of layers of phyllo dough, chopped nuts, and a sweet syrup or honey. It is a popular dessert all over the world and a staple in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine. Baklava originated in the Ottoman Empire and has been...
Everything You Need to Know About Tzatziki Sauce
If you have ever indulged in Greek or Mediterranean cuisine, then the odds are high that you have tasted the refreshing and savory Tzatziki sauce. Made from a simple blend of yogurt, cucumber, herbs, and spices, this versatile condiment is perfect for everything from...
Restaurant Guru Recommends Opa Opa Taverna
Prestigious Review Website Recommends Opa Opa Taverna Restaurantguru.com with over 30 million viewers monthly has chosen Opa Opa Taverna to be the recommended Greek & Mediterranean restaurant in Myrtle Beach.
Simple, unpretentious, authentic, That describes Opa Opa Restaurant
Reviewed by Todd Harms Simple. Unpretentious. Authentic. While these words have been used to describe Greek food before, never have they been truer! Opa Opa Taverna & Bakery is one of the newest eateries in Myrtle Beach and offering some of the best food available...
4 Delicious Greek Desserts You Simply Must Try
Top 4 Delicious Greek Desserts You Simply Must Try What’s your favorite dessert? If you’ve never tried any of the famed desserts of Greece, perhaps now is the time to give it a taste and let it become one of your all-time favorites! After having an extraordinary Greek...
Exploring the Health Benefits of Olive Oil
Exploring the Health Benefits of Olive Oil For centuries, olive oil has been a staple of Mediterranean diets, celebrated not only for its flavor but also for its impressive health benefits. Today, backed by scientific research, we understand why it’s a must-have in...
Greek Cuisine: Food of the Gods
Greek Cuisine: Food of the Gods Looking for something that tempts your taste buds without trashing your attempts to eat healthfully? Look no further than Greek cuisine. The incredible array of diverse dishes served up for Greek meals will awaken your spirit while...
Mediterranean Tilapia
If you’re looking for a tasty and healthy meal option, you can’t go wrong with Mediterranean tilapia. This flavorful dish is packed with protein and essential nutrients, making it a great option for anyone looking to eat well and stay healthy. Plus, the combination of...
Chicken Souvlaki Pitas
These chicken souvlaki pitas are a favorite at our house, especially in summer. A quick trip to the market for a few ingredients results in gourmet-style Greek sandwiches we often enjoy outdoors by the grill. Of course, a simple Greek salad on the side is a nice...
Perfect Pastitsio
This recipe makes a mountain, which is great if you're having a big gathering or just want lots of leftovers. But you can easily scale this recipe down to a more manageable size by cutting it in half. Ingredients 2-1/2 cups...