Taste of Greektown

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Fri, September 6, 2024 | 4:00pm-10:00pm
Sat, September 7, 2024 | 11:00am-10:00pm
Sun, September 8, 2024 | 11:00am-10:00pm
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Overview

Hellenic pride will take center stage when this acclaimed annual culinary fest on Halsted Street in Chicago’s happening West Loop returns for its 34th year. As most Chicagoans know, this strip of Halsted has been the epicenter of the city’s acclaimed Greek restaurant scene for decades. Quite simply, Taste of Greektown is a romantic weekend celebration for lovers of Mediterranean culture.

Blending Old World traditions with a 21st century freshness, the tantalizing food and spirits from neighborhood eateries will again be the main attraction. There will also be plenty of music and entertainment including Greek bands and games for both kids and families. Opa!


Friday (4:30 PM to 6:30 PM): Violeta from 101.9 The Mix Morning Show will be on stage hosting giveaways, games, and more!

Friday (5-10pm): DJ Apostolis
Sat/Sun (1-10pm): Niko Adams

Enjoy music from Hellas 2000 all weekend on the Devanco Food South Stage!

PLUS!  Don’t miss the Devanco Food Gyros Eating Contest Saturday at 5pm in found of the stage.  Registration is limited and handled on-site starting at 3pm.

Athena Restaurant (www.athenarestaurantchicago.com)
Since it was established in 1997, Athena has provided customers with  tasty Greek dishes. In an effort to guide patrons through a journey full of flavors, Athena has become the medium between ancient Greek traditions and the modern Western World.

Mr. Greek Gyros (www.mrgreekgyros.com)
This 24-hour neighborhood hotspot has been a go-to place for tried-and-true both Greek and American foods for years.

9 Muses Bar & Grill (www.9museschicago.com)
This eatery’s hospitality is a nod to the Mediterranean way of life. This includes use of the finest quality ingredients emphasizing prime cut meats, pure virgin olive oil, Kalamata olives, fresh-hand-rubbed oregano, imported cheeses and Mediterranean sea salt.

Spectrum Bar & Grill (www.spectrumbarandgrill.com)
Opened over a quarter century ago by a young Greek Cypriot, Andreas, and his brother, Angelo, from the far-away island of Cyprus, the siblings created both a sports bar as well as home for great food and cocktails. Spectrum give customers a friendly neighborhood experience with a menu that combines Greek, American and, of course, Cypriot influences.

Mr. Greek Gyros (mygreekgyros.com)

Ilios Estiatorio

Looking to connect with active consumers at this event? For pricing and a customized benefits package, please contact Karyn Terrones at [email protected] or 773-584-6625 or Laura Wilke at [email protected] or 773-584-6669.

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Vending Applications

We do not provide guaranteed exclusivity to any participant/exhibitor or category. We work on a first come first serve basis when approving vendors. We would highly recommend everyone apply as early as possible. Do not wait until the last minute as sometimes the event will be completely booked and applications will close earlier than the deadline.

downloadThe mission of the Greektown Chamber of Commerce is to promote business and economic development in the Greektown area. We are devoted to seeing our members excel in business and strive to be the trusted business organization working towards that end.

The Chicago Greektown Chamber of Commerce is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the commercial, trade, and industrial growth of the community; to improve the welfare of the residential and business interests of the Chicagoland Greektown community, and preserve and enhance the Hellenic culture.

 

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