Authentic Family Recipes at The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill
This new venture is led by a mother-daughter duo, Carolyn and Diala Michael, whose deep Mediterranean heritage serves as the foundation for the business. Diala, who is completing a master’s degree in Ancient Middle Eastern Studies, and Carolyn, a veteran of three restaurant franchises, are eager to bring their personal passion for the cuisine to the local community.
“My mother and I are both excited about opening the restaurant and making these delicious recipes for our guests, many of whom have never experienced them,” said Diala Michael. “We have been eating this type of food all our lives, and we can’t wait to share it.”
Customization and Catering with The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill
The menu at the Bolingbrook location offers a wide array of customizable Mediterranean favorites designed to suit any palate:
- Customizable Bowls and Salads: Options include the Classic Greek Salad and Rice Bowls topped with a choice of gyro meat, salmon, or other proteins.
- Signature Sides: Guests can enjoy made-to-order Feta Fries and authentic appetizers.
- Indulgent Desserts: The menu features items like Baklava Ice Cream and traditional Rice Pudding.
- Weekend Specials: Co-owner Carolyn Michael highlights the Lamb Chops as a personal favorite and a classic weekend special.
Beyond the dining room, The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill specializes in comprehensive catering services for meetings, parties, and family gatherings. From build-your-own gyro bars to savory souvlaki skewers, the brand provides spreads that leave a lasting impression…