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LEGO unveils Greek taverna set in Restaurants of the World (photos)

In-Cyprus · 2026-08-07

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• What happened: LEGO has launched a new collectible set featuring a traditional Greek taverna as part of its "Restaurants of the World" series, aimed at ages 12 and up. • Why it matters: This set highlights Greek culture and gastronomy, appealing to fans of Greece, travel, and LEGO, while also serving as a decorative piece. • What to watch next: The set is currently available as a gift with large orders from LEGO's official website, and it remains to be seen if it will be sold individually in the future.

Popular on Web Greece LEGO unveils Greek taverna set in Restaurants of the World (photos) Lego Unveils Greek Taverna Set In Restaurants Of The World (photos) Relevant News LEGO unveils Greek taverna set in Restaurants of the World (photos) 7 August 2026 Nicosia clears 2,300 abandoned vehicles, with 4,000 more to go (video) 7 August 2026 Housing ‘social policy’ anomaly restored 7 August 2026 Newsroom 7 August 2026 FacebookXWhatsAppEmailPrintViber The traditional Greek taverna has found its place in the world of LEGO, with a new collectible set in the “Restaurants of the World” series featuring details inspired by Greece. The “LEGO Restaurants of the World: Greece (40908)” set is aimed at ages 12 and up and includes 254 pieces, which build a small Greek taverna filled with details evoking Greece and Greek gastronomy. Standout features include a large fish on the roof of the building, a “Taverna” sign, a guitar, a cup of coffee and a small cat, together forming a scene inspired by traditional Greek tavernas. The set also includes a LEGO minifigure representing the taverna’s owner, with a newly designed torso featuring Greek details, adding a play element while completing the small scene. The Greek restaurant is part of LEGO’s “Restaurants of the World” collectible series, through which the company creates miniature restaurants inspired by different countries and cultures. The sets can be displayed together or separately as decorative pieces on a shelf, in a kitchen or on a desk. According to LEGO’s official website, the set is also suggested as a gift “for those who love Greece, Greek food, travel and, of course, LEGO building.” The completed model stands over 15cm tall, around 10cm wide and 8cm deep. For now, the set is not sold on its own, but is offered as a gift with large orders from LEGO’s official website. (information from protothema.gr) Subscribe to our Newsletter Latest News Nicosia clears 2,300 abandoned vehicles, with 4,000 more to go (video) Housing ‘social policy’ anomaly restored Akrotiri residents to protest Saturday over new British Bases antennas Cyprus passport climbs to 13th in 2026 Henley Index Heatwaves expose overcrowding crisis in Europe’s ageing prisons Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan to sign joint defence deal amid regional turmoil Thai teen kills 7 in rampage at home and school before shooting himself Follow en.philenews on Google News and be the first to know all the news about Cyprus and the world.

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