Tag Archives: mediterranean

Garlic Crush

Garlic Crush is a divine mediterranean restaurant with a few locations around WA. It is a perfect spot to grab a quick lunch or casual dinner. Their menu features a large selection of salads, plates, or sandwiches to choose from! Garlic Crush is hands down some of the best mediterranean food I have eaten. TheContinue reading “Garlic Crush”

Chicken Kofta Gyros + Tzatziki

I love mediterranean food – the flavors are so delicious and I could honestly eat hummus by the spoonful. It winter and I want to eat things that are warm and comforting but also that still nourish my body and won’t leave me sluggish. I developed this recipe just for that! The warm naan andContinue reading “Chicken Kofta Gyros + Tzatziki”

Homer

Homer might be one of my new favorite restaurants. It is nice, but not pretentious and serves delicious Mediterranean inspired dishes. It is a small restaurant, but cozy. Immediately upon walking in you feel a warm, comfortable, feeling of home that makes you never want to leave. Their decor features cool tones of blue andContinue reading “Homer”

Chicken Gyros with Tzatziki

I’ll admit, these photos kinda look like tacos but they are far from it – or is a gyro considered a taco? Maybe that is why I love gyros so much, they are just mediterranean tacos! These are definitely not mexican tacos though – they are filled with so much flavor and fresh vegetables withContinue reading “Chicken Gyros with Tzatziki”

Mediterranean Meatballs with Tzatziki

If you couldn’t tell by the recipes I share I love making meatball dishes – all types. I think they are more fun to eat than a burger patty or in a ground skillet. They are the perfect size and are easy to cook evenly. These meatballs were inspired by mediterranean flavors featuring olives, feta,Continue reading “Mediterranean Meatballs with Tzatziki”

Mbar

Mbar is a rooftop bar overlooking South Lake Union in Seattle, WA. I am not sure what the m stands for, but it should stand for magnificent. Both the views and the food are incredible! Their location allows you to really see many areas in Seattle as well as the mountain ranges in the viewContinue reading “Mbar”

Mediterranean Orzo Pasta Salad

Looking for a light dinner or something to bring to a summer BBQ? This dish is perfect! It is great for a crowd and easy to make ahead of time. This recipe will transport you to the mediterranean and have you thinking you are near the ocean in say, Greece! It is fresh and lightContinue reading “Mediterranean Orzo Pasta Salad”