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Celebrate Greek heritage with traditional food, dance and
fun. Activities take place all day on August 9th and 10th
at the Long Grove Café near the Mill Pond, on Robert Parker
Coffin Road. Hours are 11 AM to 8 PM. Admission and parking
are free.
For the fourth year, Bill Hristakos, owner of the Long
Grove Café, will host this special addition to the
historic business district’s calendar of events as a tribute
to his Greek heritage. All activities will take place by
the restaurant, located within the Mill Pond cluster of
shops (location 11
on the village map).
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Outdoor booths beside the pond adjacent to the restaurant
will serve an array of Greek foods such as rotisserie lamb,
shish-kabob, gyros, and spinach pie. Classic desserts such
as baklava, and galaktoboureko, a creamy custard in phyllo
dough, will also be available. The restaurant, with its
expansive outdoor patio, will offer its regular lunch and
dinner menu, along with specialties like saganaki.
Long Grove, home to over 80 specialty shops, is located
on Old McHenry Road, 1/4 mile north of the intersection
of Routes 53 & 83. Sponsored by the Long Grove Café. For
more information, call (847) 634-0888.
Map of Long Grove Long
Grove Café
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