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Zorbas Leeds: Head chef Besmir Sechou transports diners in Cross Gates to Greece with vibrant dishes
Yorkshire Evening Post
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29/12/2024
We spoke to Besmir Sechou, the head chef at Zorbas Bar and Grill in Cross Gates, who is bringing years of culinary expertise and a deep-rooted passion for Greek cuisine to Leeds.
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My name is Besmir and I'm the head chef from the Zorbas Bar & Grill Elite.
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This is the Greek traditional gyros.
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It's pita bread, homemade tzatziki, chicken gyro, chips, onion and tomato.
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This is our lamb kleftiko, it's slow-cooked lamb.
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We cook it around six hours.
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We specialize in the traditional Greek dishes.
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Nice dining experience from Greece, we brought in the Elite.
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The customers enjoy the food and they advertise us to other people and family to come and try in the Zorbas.
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We are excited because we can make some new menus, new dishes,
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except the traditional.
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We'll make some Greek nights with Greek-like music
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where people can come and enjoy and feel like they're on holiday.
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