Lunching at Stamna Greek Taverna is as good for my coronary health as it is for my husband's financial well-being. Both Stamna locations, Bloomfield and Little Falls, are BYOB, and offer a reasonably priced lunch menu, where you'll find the Americanized Greek standards, like Moussaka, Gyro, Halloumi pita, and Spinach pie, but it's the other menu items - like grilled sardines - that make Stamna a desirable lunch spot for Mr. Hot and myself.
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It’s Saint George’s Day! And to most people that respond with a blank stare that connotes “so what” until they are reminded of St George and the Dragon. Then images of knights and dragons, of ladies in waiting and castles, of noble steeds and regal crowns come to mind; oh what a glorious feast! But what’s the real story.