Greek Food Festival 2022 Birmingham, AL — Menu, Dates, Hours
The Birmingham Greek Festival is one of the most anticipated cultural events. The festival has been an act of love from Birmingham’s Greek community to the city of Birmingham going back four generations.
The festival set for October 13-15, 2022 from 10:30am-9:30pm.
During the three-day festival you will experience the Greeks’ legendary zest for life and delicious authentic Greek cuisine. Delicious food, Greek music, dancing, and a warm spirited atmosphere that welcomes everyone.
The festival offers free admission, indoor and outdoor dining, and food plates that are individually priced.
Table of Contents
- 1. Address →
- 2. Entertainment →
- 3. Food →
- 4. Cathedral Tours →
- 5. Gallery →
- 6. Festival Reviews →
- 7. Follow Birmingham Greek Food Festival →
- 8. Events to Attend →
Address
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Entertainment
Entertainment includes Greek Music and Greek Dancers October 13th-15th from 10:30am-9:30pm.
Food
Come enjoy traditional delights prepared by the Greek chefs. All food is still homemade, as it has been for 48 years when the festival began, and is comprised of only the freshest and finest ingredients available.
Pitas Four filo triangles filled with feta cheese mixture or feta and spinach mixture. |
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Deluxe Plate Delicious Greek style chicken served with pastichio, rice pilaf, spanakopita, Greek salad, and a roll |
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Dolmathes Grape leaves stuffed with seasoned rice and topped with lemon. |
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Souvlakia Marinated lamb skewered and grilled on an open fire. |
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Greek Chicken Greek-style chicken at its finest, baked and basted in a marinade of olive oil, lemon juice, and oregano. |
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Pastichio a wonderful combination with layers of macaroni, ground beef in a Greek tomato sauce, topped with a layer of delicious cream bechamel sauce. |
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Veggie Plate A meatless plate with our delicious rice pilaf, Greek dinner salad, 2 spanakopitas, 2 tiropitas, greek style green beans. |
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Gyro Sandwich Grilled slices of seasoned beef and lamb topped with lettuce and Greek tsaziki sauce and rolled in warm pita bread. |
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Gyro & Salad Gyro sandwich served with Greek salad. |
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Greek Salad Large traditional Greek salad tossed with Greek dressing and topped with feta, calamata olives, and salonika peppers. |
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Baklava Layer upon layer of buttered filo and ground pecans bathed in a honey syrup. |
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Chocolate Baklava Classic baklava dipped in chocolate. |
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Melomakarona Honey and nut cookie topped with chopped pecans. |
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Kourambethes Greek wedding cookie sprinkled with powdered sugar. |
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Koulourakia Butter coffee twists. |
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Loukoumathes Greek fried donuts, dipped in warm honey and sprinkled with cinnamon. |
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Almond Crescent Almond paste filling topped with honey and almonds. |
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Frozen Pastichio Layered macaroni, meat sauche and bechamel sauce. Take home and bake (server 9-12) |
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Cathedral Tours
The Holy Trinity – Holy Cross Greek Orthodox parish was chartered in 1906, and is the 4th oldest Greek Orthodox parish in the Southeast. You can take a self-guided tour between 10:30am – 9:00pm during the three-day festival. Parishioners are available to answer any questions.
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Festival Reviews
For one weekend, usually in October, you can experience one of the best Greek food festivals around. Given the strong Mediterranean influence on many Birmingham institutions, it’s easy to expect the Greek festival to be excellent, and I can clearly say that it is.
— Zach H.
I love the Greek Festival! The food is good and atmosphere is cool. Everything seems pretty well organized. Order taking was a breeze on the day that I visited.
— Gabe P.
Check it out! The Greek Fest is the very best festival in Birmingham. It is an annual event that celebrates authentic Greek culture. It is a great atmosphere; delicious food, music, dancing, and more.