Saint George Middle Eastern Food Festival

Saint George’s 35th Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival will be held on Thursday, September 8 thru Saturday, September 10. Hours of operation are 10:30 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.

Downtown lunch deliveries will be available for orders of $75.00 or more. For takeout or delivery orders call 495-9621. A convenient drive through service will be available until 7:00 P.M. Informative church tours will be conducted throughout the day until 8:00 P.M.

The menu includes homemade Middle Eastern foods such as: Baked Kibbee; stuffed grape leaves; Mediterranean style chicken; falafel; meat pies and spinach pies; humos. Check out the sweet booth for a huge variety of Middle Eastern pastries.

Vendors will feature hand crafted olive wood from the Holy Land, Byzantine icons and literature, glass jewelry made from the church’s original stained glass and Saint George Church’s cookbook, “Our Favorite Recipes”.

Proceeds will benefit local charities including “Pathways of Birmingham Women’s Shelter” and “Three Hots & a Cot”, a nonprofit organization which that helps veterans.

Saint George Melkite Catholic Church is located in the heart of Southside, near UAB.

425 16th Avenue South

Visit us at www.saintgeorgeonline.org

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