eatinEastern Macedonia & Thrace
A crossroads cuisine shaped by Thracian, Pontic and Asia Minor traditions, grains, meat, sweets and seafood.
Regional foods
Καβουρμάς
productKavourmas
A preserved cooked meat specialty associated with northern Greece and Thrace.
Μπάμπω
dishBabo
A traditional Thracian sausage-style festive preparation.
Τραχανάς
productTrachanas
A dried grain-and-dairy preparation cooked into a warming soup.
Σαρμάδες
dishSarmades
Stuffed leaves with rice or meat fillings, part of northern and refugee culinary traditions.
Μπακλαβάς
sweetBaklava
Layered phyllo, nuts and aromatic syrup, shared across the eastern Mediterranean.
Θαλασσινοί μεζέδες
dishSeafood Meze
Small seafood plates served with ouzo, tsipouro or wine along the Greek coast.