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Where to Eat Greek Food in Philly Right Now

Greek food in Philly is essential. From gyros to spanakopita to baklava, we’ve got it all. Though we’ve lost some great spots in the last […]

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Koukouzeli Is Now Open in the Italian Market

Back in August, we told you about Koukouzeli, the latest addition to the Italian Market’s cornucopia of cuisines. And now, the Greek street food spot […]

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Greek Invasion: Philly’s Gyro Boom

It just got way easier to get Greek food in Philly. Of course, longtime spots like Olympia Gyro in Reading Terminal Market, Greek Lady on […]

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Spotted: Yeeroh Modern Greek Grill on South Street

A banner on the side of 1412 South Street promises “Yeeroh: Modern Greek Grill” is coming to the long abandoned building. We reached out to owner Yiannys […]

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The Revisit: Opa

When Opa first opened, it was loud, brash, crowded and dull. The kitchen seemed incapable of dependably executing the most basic dishes. The cooks were […]

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Opa Celebrates 5th Anniversary

Owners George and Vasiliki Tsiouris and chef Bobby Saritsoglou are celebrating the fifth anniversary of Midtown Village’s Opa today with a special menu of $5 […]

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Opa is Hosting a Collaborative Chef/Author Dinner

On Tuesday, December 15th, George and Vasiliki Tsiouris, along with chef Bobby Saritsoglou are hosting author and Greek chef Diane Kochilas at Opa. It’s a two […]

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Opa Adds Sunday Brunch

When chef Bobby Saritsoglou was at Santucci’s at 10th and Christian, his brunch was a great, under the radar choice and now he’s rolling out Sunday brunch at Opa […]

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Adam Erace Calls Opa a “Great Restaurant”

Adam Erace was already a fan of Bobby Saritsoglou’s cooking from Saritsoglou’s time at Santucci’s. There, Erace realized the pizzeria was also a really good neighborhood […]

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New Chef and a New Menu at Opa

Bobby Saritsoglou, the mustached head chef who took over the helm of Opa in early March, has released his new menu, which will be officially […]

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Summer Souvlas at Drury Beer Garden

Celebrate the first official day of summer with a Summer Souvla at Drury Beer Garden. On Saturday, June 21st and July 5th, Drury Beer Garden, […]

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Opa Celebrates Greek Independence Day

Opa is celebrating Greek Independence Day (we linked out to Encyclopedia Britannica because it was nice to see them at the top of our search results) […]

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Celebrate Opa’s Third Anniversary with $3 Food and Drink

Today is Opa’s third anniversary and the Greek restaurant is celebrating with a menu of $3 drinks and food. The menu is offered all day […]

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Estia Greek Taverna Opening in Marlton

The Pashalis family that owns Estia in Philadelphia is in expansion mode. Brothers Pete and Nick along with Pete’s brother-in-law, John Lois are bringing their […]

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Get Free Croquettes at Opa Today

Midtown Village’s Opa is giving away free spinach croquettes today, October 28th for the Greek holiday of Oxi Day. Just mention it’s Oxi Day when […]