Ela Ela, the latest dining gem at Sydney’s The Bristol, offers a fresh take on Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Created by chef Peter Consistis, the menu features woodfired dishes like charred octopus and goat moussaka, paired with Greek-inspired cocktails and an inviting, modern atmosphere. Located in a transformed historic pub, Ela Ela is the perfect spot for an unforgettable night out, from pre-dinner drinks to late-night cocktails.
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The Oakleigh Glendi festival transformed Melbourne’s Oakleigh neighborhood into a lively celebration of Greek pride and multicultural unity. Thousands gathered to commemorate ‘OXI’ Day with vibrant parades, traditional dance, and culinary showcases, highlighting the resilience and enduring legacy of the Greek community in Australia.
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced his country’s goal of EU membership by 2030 during a rally in Thessaloniki, Greece. He emphasized the importance of strengthening ties with the Albanian diaspora, introducing mail-in voting for expatriates in the 2025 elections. Despite recent tensions with Greece, Rama highlighted the resilience of bilateral relations, capturing the enthusiasm of over 2,000 supporters.
The Counter-Terrorism Service arrested a 31-year-old man last night in connection with the explosion at an apartment on Arkadias Street in Ampelokipoi. The police continue to investigate the incident, focusing on individuals with access to the apartment, amid suspicions of a new emergent group
Nottingham Forest owner and Greek shipping magnate Evangelos Marinakis is embroiled in a £2.1m libel suit against Irini Karipidis, owner of the Greek football club Aris, over an alleged “smear campaign” which, Marinakis claims, involved “false” accusations of match-fixing and other criminal activities.
The holiday magic begins early this year, as the village of Taxiarchis in Halkidiki prepares to light the first Christmas tree in Greece on November 7.
This report explores the countries with the highest average IQs in 2024, highlighting Japan as the leader with an average score of 106.48. Greece and Cyprus also feature in the rankings, showcasing the diverse educational and cultural influences on intelligence worldwide.
The highly successful Greek Film Festival 2024 in Sydney has finished with the premiere screening…
A powerful message of patriotism and remembrance was delivered by F-16 pilot, Squadron Leader Georgios Sotiriou, during Greece’s annual military parade commemorating Ohi Day (October 28th). During a traditional exchange with President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, the pilot paid tribute to Greece’s past and future.
Following the school and military parades in Alexandroupolis on October 28, Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis stated that he aimed to convey a message of “spiritual uplift and national pride.” He highlighted Greece’s history of heroism, noting how Greeks have often prioritized a higher ideal over personal fate. “From Leonidas’ ‘Molon labe’ to the defiant spirit of the Souliotes and the nationwide ‘No’ of October 28, 1940, this Greek spirit serves as our beacon and our compass,” he declared.
On the evening of his 50th birthday, a former evzone of the Greek Presidential Guard,…
Greece faces a significant backlog of over 270,000 pending residence permit applications, impacting labor market dynamics amid acute shortages. Concentrated predominantly in the Attica Directorate, this delay exacerbates economic challenges, including substantial losses in agriculture. Efforts to expedite processing and calls for streamlined entry requirements are underway to address the critical need for foreign workers.
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck Kefalonia late on Saturday night, according to the Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory of Athens. The epicenter was pinpointed 4 kilometers northwest of Argostoli, occurring at 11:34 PM. Further assessments are underway to determine the impact.
Despite a significant increase in bread prices, Greece still boasts Europe’s second-lowest cost of fresh…
ATHENS, Greece: Striking public school teachers marched through central Athens on Wednesday, escalating tensions between…
As October rolls in, Greece prepares for the 2024 time change scheduled for October 27th. This transition not only aims to improve energy efficiency in compliance with EU regulations but also affects daily routines and sparks diverse reactions among citizens.
A sculpture titled “Ariadne (Wrapped)” by artist Gavin Turk, depicting the Greek Goddess Ariadne, has sparked debate in Cambridge after being criticized as “misogynistic” by a local councillor. While some argue it presents an unsettling image, others believe it encourages curiosity and positive dialogue. The controversy highlights the tension between artistic freedom and public perception, raising questions about the piece’s interpretation and ethical implications.
Europe has made a decision… that it is not possible for traffickers to determine who will join the European Union… Our argument will only be complete if we say that we determine who wants to join the European Union, but whoever cannot and does not have a place in Europe because they are not entitled to asylum, must return to the country of origin,” Mitsotakis emphasized.
Yvette Manessis Corporon will appear in Astoria on November 16 for a book signing nd live interview with Hellenic American Project, Presented by Greek Elder Care Network.
A seismic tremor measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale struck Kefalonia at 3:37 AM. According…