UPSIDE’s 1st wine dinner!
Curated by UPSIDE’s chef, Chafik Hocine and Greek wine importer, Sotiris Bafitis.
Intro Wine: Orealios Gaea "R" Robolo, Cephalonia
1st course - Saganaki: Crispy fried halloumi cheese, arugula salad, tomatoes, lemon yogurt, olive oil & balsamic reduction
Wine: Karamalegos "Estate" Assyrtiko, Santorini
2nd course - Moussaka: Greek lasagna - tomato sauce, seasoned ground beef, thinly sliced eggplant, béchamel sauce
Wine: Mitravalos "Ktima" Estate, Agiorgitiko Nemea
3rd course - Lamb Souvlaki: Greek kebabs, lettuce, tomato, sauteed kale, tzatziki sauce & fresh pita chips
Wine: Argatia Xinomavro, Naoussa
4th course - Greek Baklava
Wine: Monemvasia Malvasia, Monemvasia
$90, includes tax and gratuity
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Sotiris collaborated with his mentors, Rob Wilder and Roberto Alvarez, to help open Zaytinya of the Think Food Group. His expertise in Greek wines allowed him to curate a predominantly Greek wine list, a first of its kind in the US.