Nothing beats having food that tastes authentic as well as homemade, and Yorkville resident Sharon White found that at a Greek Orthodox church in Aurora over the weekend.

“We have been here several times and we usually come every day on the weekend when they are open,” White said as she and a group of friends enjoyed lunch last Friday during Aurora Greek Fest at St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church at 1855 E. Fifth Ave. in Aurora.

The event, which ran from Friday to Sunday, offered food, entertainment and more.

“We have plans for tomorrow and Sunday is on our schedule as well,” White said on Friday. “This is as good or better than any Greek restaurant, and I challenge anybody to get just one dessert.”

The semi-annual event – held in the spring and the fall – serves as a major fundraise

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