NEW ARRIVALS
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21 April 2024 at 10 : 20 AM
New Arrivals – April 2024
A coast-to coast glance at some of the industry’s newest additions Los Angeles YASSOU MEDITERRANEAN instagram.com/yassou__la The menu at this just-opened Los Angeles spot sprawls across the Mediterranean, with nods to Greek food. Apps like honey halloumi and tirokafteri share the menu with pizza, grilled calamari, and salads. Branzino, lamb ...
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12 March 2024 at 13 : 21 PM
New Arrivals – March 2024
A coast-to coast glance at some of the industry’s newest additions DeKalb, Illinois THE FLAME Local real-estate developer Foti Pappas, owner of this new eatery, aims to reimagine the Greek experience for his patrons. Pappas, whose parents hail from Nafpaktos, Greece, expressed his passion for Greek culture, food, and hospitality. ...
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10 February 2024 at 06 : 20 AM
New Arrivals – February 2024
A coast-to coast glance at some of the industry’s newest additions GREXICANA Farmingdale, New York Greek-Mexican fusion? It’s now a thing, if the menu at this new Long Island restaurant is any indication. Think chipotle pita chips with tzatziki; shrimp Santorini tamal, with melted feta; moussaka enchiladas; and a lamb gyro taco ...
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18 January 2024 at 06 : 19 AM
New Arrivals – January 2024
A coast-to coast glance at some of the industry’s newest additions Philadelphia ALMYRA This “modern Greek” spot occupies the ground floor of a new Hyatt Centric hotel in Center City. Anchored by a custom-made marble bar, the restaurant comes from the Pashalis family, who also own co-own Manhattan’s Avra and six eateries in ...
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22 December 2023 at 11 : 50 AM
New Arrivals – December 2023
A coast-to coast glance at some of the industry’s newest additions St. Petersburg, Florida • TAVERNA ON THE BAYtavernaonthebay.net A mix of Greek, Italian, and American staples, the menu of this newcomer emphasizes meat and seafood. Greek stuffed chicken, “Greek-seasoned” baby lamb chops, and fresh fish “Greek-style” share ...
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11 November 2023 at 15 : 16 PM
New Arrivals – November 2023
A coast-to coast glance at some of the industry’s newest additions Brea, California | PITA.GR | pitagr.com/ Konstantine “Dino” Marougas, who created Louks Greek Baby Donuts in Downey, California, has opened a second location of fast-casual concept Pita.GR in nearby Brea. “Our food is a tribute to the traditional Greek pita sandwich ...
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9 October 2023 at 12 : 31 PM
New Arrivals – October 2023
A coast-to coast glance at some of the industry’s newest additions New York City | STAFILI WINE CAFÉ | stafiliwinecafe.com After opening in the West Village during the pandemic, owner and sommelier Christos Lampadaris has planted a flag in Tribeca. Stafili Wine Café boasts one of the city’s most extensive Greek wine lists, with ...
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10 September 2023 at 06 : 19 AM
New Arrivals – September 2023
A coast-to coast glance at some of the industry’s newest additions Baltimore | ESTIATORIO PLAKA | estiatorioplaka.com A high-profile crowd, including Maryland Senator Ben Cardin, Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman, Baltimore mayor Brandon Scott, and Greek-American Maryland Congressman John Sarbanes, celebrated the July opening of ...
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10 August 2023 at 04 : 21 AM
New Arrivals – August 2023
A coast-to coast glance at some of the industry’s newest additions Astoria, New York ‣ ESTIATORIO NISI ‣ nisiastoria.com Proving Astoria still has Greek flavor, this contemporary fine-casual spot has opened on a busy corner once occupied by a Mexican eatery. “Astoria is connected with Greek food and we are bringing some-thing back ...
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12 July 2023 at 11 : 39 AM
New Arrivals – July 2023
A coast-to coast glance at some of the industry’s newest additions Laurel, Maryland ⏺ THE BIG GREEK CAFÉ ⏺ biggreekcafe.com This Maryland chain has opened its seventh location in Laurel, about 22 miles southwest of Baltimore. Twins Simos and Nikos Marmaras are behind the brand, which launched in 2009. The menu leans traditional, with ...
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