The Yiayia's Kitchen team — Sakis, Christos and Maria

The People Behind the Food

Meet Our Team

A small, passionate team united by a love of Greek food, family traditions and making every event unforgettable.

Sakis
Kleftiko & Moussaka

Sakis

Head Chef

Sakis brings decades of passion and expertise to every dish he creates. Trained in the heart of Greek culinary tradition, he leads the kitchen with precision, warmth and an unwavering commitment to authentic flavour.

Maria
Baklava & Galaktoboureko

Maria

Pastry & Sweet Chef

Maria's passion for traditional Greek sweets began as a child rolling baklava with her grandmother. She brings that same love and precision to every tray of pastries and jar of spoon sweets she creates.

Christos
Operations & Vision

Christos

Owner & Catering Specialist

Christos is the driving force behind Yiayia's Kitchen. With a vision rooted in Greek hospitality and a passion for bringing people together through food, he founded the business to share the authentic flavours of Greece with Hampshire and beyond.

What Drives Us

Family First

We treat every client like family — with warmth, generosity and genuine care.

Authentic Recipes

Every dish is rooted in tradition, passed down through generations of Greek cooking.

Made with Pride

We take pride in everything we prepare, from the first chop to the final garnish.

Want to Work With Us?

We're always looking for passionate people who love food and hospitality. If you'd like to join the Yiayia's Kitchen family, get in touch — we'd love to hear from you.

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