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Kitchen Nightmares at Yanni’s, Seattle

Chef Gordon Ramsey visited Yanni’s in Seattle. The restaurant has a long history of success, but has been falling apart in the last few years. The consensus among the family creating meals and serving at Yanni’s, is that the current problems stem from owner Peter’s refusal to make any sort of changes. The Greek restaurant [...]

Seattle’s Top 10 Greek Restaurants

A famous Seattle blog released a Top 10 Seattle Greek restaurant list. The writer appeared really enthusiastic about the Greek cuisine. The article refers to restaurants where eaters with a hankering for flaming cheese and moussaka can express their Hellenic allegiances. The order is arbitrary: 10. Myconos Greek Grill 9. Byzantion 8. First Hill Bar [...]

Two Greek-Americans Identified in Seattle Gun Massacre

Seattle. Two Greek-Americans were among the victims of the Seattle gun massacre which took place on May 30. 52-year-old Gloria Koch Leonidas and 45-year-old Drew Kyriakides were the Greeks who happened to be at the wrong place at the wrong time. Mentally ill Seattle man Ian Stawicki took their lives, bringing great sorrow upon two [...]

Two Greek-Americans Shot to Death in Downtown Seattle Massacre

An unhinged man described by his family as ‘angry towards everything’ went on a shooting spree in Seattle on May 30, killing five people and critically injuring one before turning the gun on himself. Ian Stawicki, 40, entered Cafe Racer Espresso in the University District of the city around 11am and opened fire, shooting five [...]