KOULOURI Price: $7.00 | Calories: 300
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The Koulouri at Pressed Cafe is a traditional Greek sesame-crusted bread ring — a street food staple in Thessaloniki, now offered fresh daily. Light, chewy, and golden, this hand-shaped ring is covered in aromatic toasted sesame seeds, giving it a satisfying crunch and nutty flavor. Whether eaten plain, with a spread like labneh or hummus, or alongside a hot beverage, the Koulouri is a simple yet culturally rich addition to your morning routine or midday snack.
Nutritional Information
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 300 Cal |
| Total Fat | 6g |
| Saturated Fat | 1g |
| Trans Fat | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 0mg |
| Sodium | 470mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 50g |
| Dietary Fiber | 3g |
| Sugars | 2g |
| Protein | 9g |
| Iron | 2.5mg |
| Calcium | 60mg |
Ingredients in KOULOURI
| Component | Ingredients |
|---|---|
| Dough | Wheat flour, yeast, water, salt, sugar |
| Topping | Toasted sesame seeds |
| Optional Add-ons | Served plain or with dips like labneh, hummus, or butter (upon request) |
Is It Vegetarian or Vegan?
- ✅ Vegetarian: Yes — contains no animal-derived ingredients
- ✅ Vegan: Yes — no dairy, eggs, or honey
- ➤ Note: If served with butter or dairy dips, it would no longer be vegan
Gluten-Free
| Gluten-Free Status | Reason |
|---|---|
| ❌ No | Made with wheat flour, not gluten-free |
| ❌ No GF Alternative | No gluten-free version of koulouri offered |
Allergen Information
| Allergen | Details |
|---|---|
| Contains: | Wheat, Sesame |
| May Contain: | Trace amounts of soy or nuts due to shared equipment |
Top 10 Pairings from Official Pressed Cafe Menu
| Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Earth’s Harvest Broth | $5.50 | 90 Cal |
| Labneh Toast | $11.95 | 360 Cal |
| Lemon Yuzu Flash (Small) | $4.50 | 80 Cal |
| Peanut Butter Power Smoothie | $8.95 | 250 Cal |
| Mango Passionfruit Smoothie | $8.95 | 240 Cal |
| Nutella & Peanut Butter Toast | $11.95 | 630 Cal |
| The Green Monster Smoothie | $8.95 | 260 Cal |
| Maple Cranberry Cookie | $2.75 | 220 Cal |
| Zesty Pineapple | $8.95 | 190 Cal |
| Flash Energy – Pina-Coquito | $6.50 | 150 Cal |
Change Your Size
The Koulouri is a single-size item, but you can customize how it’s served:
- ✅ Add labneh, hummus, or butter
- ✅ Pair it with tea, soup, or coffee
- ✅ Toast it slightly for extra crunch
FAQs
What is a Koulouri?
Koulouri is a traditional Greek sesame-crusted bread ring, similar to a bagel but with a lighter, crispier texture.
Is Pressed Cafe’s Koulouri fresh?
Yes — it’s baked fresh daily and served warm upon request.
Can I get it with spreads?
Absolutely! Koulouri can be served with labneh, hummus, jam, or butter (customization varies by location).
Is it vegan?
Yes — the base koulouri contains no dairy, eggs, or honey.
Does it contain gluten?
Yes — it’s made with wheat flour, so it’s not gluten-free.
Can I toast my koulouri?
Yes — you can request it toasted for extra texture.
Is it served with anything?
By default, it’s served plain, but you can pair it with soups, toasts, or dips.
Is it available all day?
Yes — available all day, often popular as a breakfast or mid-afternoon item.
Can kids eat koulouri?
Definitely! It’s a mild, soft bread with a crunchy sesame crust, great for kids.
Can I order it online?
Yes, order the Koulouri online via
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