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meze (μεζέ)
What is it? 
A style of small shared dishes common in Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean, served either as part of a meal or alongside drinks. Meze emphasizes variety, sharing, and leisurely eating rather than a single main dish.
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Social Eating and Drinking Rituals
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Meal Composition
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Serving Style/Formats
Langague
Greek
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