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The Best Picnic Spots in Ottawa to Eat Greek On Wheels

  Summer is here! After what feels like the longest winter EVER, the weather is finally getting warmer and the days longer. Soon, the sun will shine every day and Ottawans across the city will be spending all of their time outside.   Do you love going for a picnic in the summer but hate […]

What’s Happening in Ottawa this Easter

  There is lots of fun to be had celebrating Easter in Ottawa. As we say goodbye to the last of the snow and hello to sunshine, spring flowers, and newborn animals, there is no reason not to be in a happy mood! How are you planning to celebrate Easter this year? To help you […]

The Best March Break Activities in Ottawa

  Winter is drawing to an end, which means that spring is on it’s way and so is Spring Break! Do you have big plans for your kids during their March Break? Perhaps you’ve been focused on other things and haven’t given it much thought yet. That’s OK! We have come up with a list […]

Healthy Greek Food Options for the New Year

Happy New Year! Now 2019 has arrived and we have moved away from the overindulging of the holiday season, you may be looking to change the way you eat. Was one of your New Year’s Resolutions to eat healthier this year? Greek on Wheels can help you with that! You may worry that takeout is […]

Have A Cozy Night In With Greek On Wheels

Temperatures have started to drop, and residents all over Ottawa and the surrounding area are starting to feel the cold. Winter is a great time to cozy up by the fire and spend some quality time with the ones you love. Here are just a few of the reasons why Greek On Wheels makes the […]

Take Out with Greek on Wheels for Hockey Season

It’s hockey season! In Ottawa, the Sens have a several upcoming games scheduled and we couldn’t be more excited. Hockey season is a great time to gather all your friends and family to watch the games and spend time together. This season usually coincides with some of the busiest times of the year so take […]

Food Culture in Greece – Then and Now

Traditionally, local people in Greece would eat a very light breakfast and a late dinner because the largest meal of the day was often lunch. Breakfast would consist of a phyllo pastry, Greek yogurt or fruit, and make way for a typical Greek lunch or mesimeriano that would normally take place in the late afternoon. […]

Eating Light this Summer? Go With a Greek Salad

When the weather becomes warmer, we instinctively want to spend more time outside indulging in food, drinks, and fun. Greek food is especially fun to eat al fresco during the summer, but finding the right balance with your meals is essential. By eating light, you can enjoy summer treats – including Greek take-out – while […]

Calamari: A Popular Greek Appetizer

Calamari might be the Italian word for squids, but it’s a popular dish associated with Greek food. In Greek, it is traditionally known as Kalamarakia Tiganita (little fried squids). Squid has long been a staple food source in the Mediterranean, but it took its time to make its way over to North America. Now, calamari […]

Consider Greek Food Catering for Your Next Event!

Now that spring is in full swing, it’s the perfect time of year for celebratory events. Do you have an upcoming graduation in the family? Are you marking a milestone like an engagement or a marriage? And let’s not forget the birthdays – there are plenty of those around this time too. When you’re planning […]