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Stalactites is a Greek-Australian restaurant in Melbourne, Australia. [1] [2] [3] It is located on Lonsdale street in the Melbourne's CBD's Greek quarter. [4] [5] The restaurant was founded in 1978 by Konstantinos Tsoutouras, also known as Barba Kostas. [2] He had previously opened other chain restaurants and fish and chips stores, before ...
Jimmy Grants was a Greek-Australian souvlaki fast-food chain started in Australia by George Calombaris through his company Made Establishment Group. [1] [2] [3] [4]Whilst operating, the chain had multiple Melbourne locations including at Fitzroy, Emporium, Ormond, Richmond, and Ringwood. [2]
This category includes articles related to the culture and history of Greek Australians in Melbourne. Pages in category "Greek-Australian culture in Melbourne" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
Jim's (Giannopoulos) father asks him to run the family business, the Acropolis café, when he suddenly leaves Australia to return to his homeland Greece. The series centres on the activities of the cafe staff. Greek Jim Stefanidis, is the immature owner and his best friend, Spaniard Ricky Martinez (Palomares) is the sensible manager (seasons 1 ...
Australia's stock of investment in Greece in 2019 totalled $481 million. Investment in Australia from Greece was $192 million. [3] As a result of the extensive historical and cultural ties between the Greek community of Melbourne and their Greek homeland, Melbourne is a sister city to Thessaloniki, Greece's second largest city and cultural ...
Antony John Jereos Lekatsas (1862–1946), best remembered as Anthony J. J. Lucas, [1] [2] was an influential Australian businessman noted for his philanthropic activities and as proprietor and developer of a number of noted entertainment and restaurant ventures in Melbourne, Australia in the early 20th century. Lucas became the Greek Consul ...
Between Swanston and Russell Streets there is a concentration of Greek restaurants and shops. This is known as Melbourne's Greek Precinct. The precinct is reflective of Melbourne having the largest population of Greeks outside of Greece. [10] Melbourne is also a sister city to Thessaloniki, and a plaque commemorates this on Lonsdale Street. [11]
George Dimitrios Calombaris (born 4 October 1978) is a Greek Australian chef and restaurateur and television personality. Calombaris was one of the judges of the Network 10 series MasterChef Australia from 2009 to 2019. [1]