The Olive Shop of Sabbas Psychogios in the Agora


This is Adrian who has been working in the shop for a
number of years.


The shop specializes in Olives from all over Greece. Olives are known by the name of the region they come from and each region has a different way of making their olives.


These are from Amfissa


Agriniou


More Agriniou


Kalamata


Mrs Psychogios


Stuffed baby eggplant


Dried from Amfissa


Gigas


Halkikis


Gardiniera-pickels vegetables


Tarama-fish roe


Peppers


Capers


Grape leaves

The shop also carries a variety of pickled, dried and canned fish...


Scoumbri (Mackeral)


Canned Lakerda (Tuna)


Smoked Herring-Rigas


Adrian gives my friend Peter a smoked
herring in gratitude for promising to
make him famous on the internet.


Some people say Halvah is the
world's best desert


If you are in the agora be sure to stop in.
They are in the section of the meat
market closest to Omonia square.

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