On Friday the 15th of April 2016, Lesvos Chamber organized the "Lesvos Tastes Like..." Gastronomic event, that took place at a traditional coffee bar in Mytilene, the capital of Lesvos (Lesbos) island. The event was held in honor of journalists, correspondents and technical Media visiting Lesvos island, on the occasion of the very significant visit of Catholic and Orthodox Religious Leaders.

The attendees were welcomed by the President of Lesvos Chamber, Mr. Vangelis Myrsinias, who stressed that the intention of the event was to highlight the different face of Lesvos island, behind the refugee crisis, inviting attendees to become ambassadors of Lesvos island and its products.

The event organizers aimed to highlight the gastronomic identity and the variety of local traditional products of the island.
"Lesvos Tastes Like..." event, received the best comments from correspondents both international and domestic Media, being excited by the productive wealth of the island, emphasizing that they will soon "explore the inner workings of Lesbos."