St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church — Local services in St. Louis

We are so happy the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Greek Fest is back at long last. We have been going for over 20 years and it's absence was felt greatly during the pandemic. It's a great food festival, one of the best in St. Louis. We usually waIt til Labor Day and get there before they open, be among the first in line for food, buy more than we can eat and some to take home for dinner. Then we spend the next couple three hours eating, listening to the Greek bands and watching the kids doing traditional dances, as we run into friends and neighbors doing the same thing. I'm already dreaming about the gyro waiting for me in the fridge. We'll be back next year,...

This Greek church hosts an annual Greek festival with authentic food, dance, music and costumes. Parking is a real bear, and crowds can be shoulder to shoulder -- a little intense even. So if you're planning to go, allow plenty of time to park and to stand in line for food. I'm knocking it down a notch for the crowds. Nonetheless, food is great and the dances are marvelous...

The Greek festival, was not really a festival... it was way too crowded, The food was lacking, the sweets were ok but everything else tasted rushed for the masses.. the lines were horrific too. Waited an hour for...