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Tallahassee residents celebrate at the Greek Food Festival

Within a few minutes of the festival's opening on Saturday morning, Greek food fanciers were already lining up for the many available delicacies.
Tom Flanigan
Within a few minutes of the festival's opening on Saturday morning, Greek food fanciers were already lining up for the many available delicacies.

The annual Greek food festival was back in town this weekend. Big crowds came out to support the culture, enjoy entertainment and food.

The festival had plenty of different food options to offer. On the menu were gyros, Greek fries, Athenian dinners and pastry treats. Tallahassee residents Elizabeth and Jim Jackson say they come to the Greek festival every year and they love every bit of it.

"We come every year. We enjoy the atmosphere, we enjoy the food the fellowship. It is just a nice place to be on a day were the weather is great and the people are fine so it’s wonderful," Jackson says.

Vendors offering imported items from Greece such as jewelry and clothing were also selling their displaying their wares for festival goers to check out.