October 19th, 2025
With Celebrities Chef George Tsaparas & Culinary Expert Irene Matys
From Cyprus to Greece: A Mediterranean Culinary Exchange
At The Greek Experience 2025, embark on a vibrant culinary journey with Celebrity Chef George Tsaparas, a star of modern Greek cuisine and Celebrity Culinary Expert Irene Matys, proudly Cypriot-Canadian. This cross-cultural cooking demonstration celebrates the flavours, heritage, and contemporary artistry of Greece and Cyprus, offering fresh inspiration for elevated home entertaining and meaningful culinary connection.
Cultural Fusion
Discover the soul of the Mediterranean through the lens of two culinary powerhouses at The Greek Experience 2025. Chef George Tsaparas, one of Greece’s leading contemporary chefs and a trusted culinary voice across restaurants, TV, and international brand partnerships joins forces with Culinary expert Irene Matys, a Cypriot-Canadian farm-to-table advocate, cookbook author, TV personality and Food Stylist known for her heartfelt storytelling and seasonal philosophy.
Together, they present “From Greece to Cyprus: A Mediterranean Culinary Exchange” a live cooking demonstration that highlights both shared roots and unique regional expressions of Greek and Cypriot cuisine. This dynamic session will explore how traditional ingredients, family recipes, and cultural identity can be reimagined into modern, elegant dishes that inspire joy around the table.
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Presenting
Chef Irene brings a soulful, nourishing approach to Mediterranean flavours grounded in her Cypriot upbringing and Canadian influence. Chef George, with his modern Greek edge and polished techniques, infuses the classics with creativity and innovation. Their combined perspectives celebrate culinary heritage, cultural connection, and the evolving Mediterranean table.
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After the show you will have the opportunity to have Irene Matys sign your copy of her newly released book My Cypriot table. Get you copy before or at the event on a discounted rate!
This event is complimentary, but seating is limited. Pre-registration is mandatory to secure your spot for this one-of-a-kind culinary exchange.
