Native name | Μιράν παστουρμάς |
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Founded | 1922 |
Founder | Miran Kourounlian |
Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 45 Evripidou Street |
Products | pastourma and soutzouki |
Owner | Miran and Krikor Kourounlian |
Website | www |
Miran Pastourma is a renowned pastourma and sujuk charcuterie business and market in Athens, Greece.[1][2][3][4][5][6] The market has been in operation since 1922.[6] It is considered the charcuterie of the connoisseurs.[3][7] Despite the Greek economic crisis, Miran is expanding its business and has doubled in size to accommodate increased demand.[2] The founder of the shop, Miran Kourounlian, is thought to be the man who brought pastourma to Athens for the first time.[3] Miran is considered the largest company of its kind in the European Union.[3] The flavour of pastourma coming from the historical enterprise permeates Euripides Street in the centre of Athens.[3] Miran and its neighbor Arapian Cold Cuts are considered two of the historical establishments of Athens.[3] Miran has been in the same spot in Euripidou Street since its opening in 1922.[3] Miran is the recipient of multiple gourmet prizes.[8]