Celebrate Tsiknopempti at The Real Greek

News: 21 February 2022

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From Monday 21st February to Thursday 24th February, The Real Greek will be celebrating Tsiknopempti with an exclusive grilled meat sharing platter for £30 at Chantry Place Norwich.

Traditionally for Tsiknopempti, copious amount of grilled meats is consumed by Greeks! If you’re lucky enough to be in Greece during these celebrations, you will be able to smell the numerous barbeques in the air. However, if you’re looking to celebrate in England, then The Real Greek have got you sorted.

Their delicious grilled meat platter includes Lamb Skewer, Loukaniko Beef & Pork Sausage, Pork Belly, Chicken Skewer, Chicken Wings, Lamb Kefte & Chips.

Tskinopempti is part of the traditional celebrations during the three week Greek carnival season and translates into “smokey Thursday”. The celebrations revolve around large outdoor parties and eating large amounts of grilled and roasted meats to prepare for Easter lent; which lasts 40 days and is almost vegan in its entirety.

Why not head down to The Real Greek, located on the Square here at Chantry Place and celebrate Tsiknopempti with your loved ones!

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