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Inside the Greek Diners of 1970s New York: A Rare Photo Archive
A rare 1976 photo archive captures Greek diners in New York, revealing the people, spaces, and everyday life behind a defining chapter of Greek America.
Love, Breakfast, and the Last Greek Diner in Upper Darby
For more than half a century, John and Maria Kontaxis have run Aquarius in Upper Darby — the last Greek diner in town and the heart of a lifelong love story.
Greek Diners: The Heartbeat Of New Jersey’s Culinary Culture
Cruising through New Jersey, home of Bruce Springsteen and saltwater taffy, you can’t help but notice the diners. They’re everywhere, each one a little slice of Americana with its own unique twist. But let me…
Greek Diners & Restaurants – The Start Of The American Dream
In this documentary film, “Greek Diners & Restaurants, The Start of The American Dream,” viewers are guided through the rich history and cultural significance of Greek-owned diners in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. From the earliest…
A Historical Exhibition of Greek American Diners & Restaurants in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA – The Greek American Heritage Society of Philadelphia took us on a nostalgic journey through the history of Greek Diners and Restaurants in the Delaware Valley on Saturday. Black and white and color…
Greek Diners and Restaurants – The Start of the American Dream
Annual Photo Tour: Greek Diners and Restaurants – The Start of the American Dream. The Photo Tour is a multimedia event that features the history of our Greek-American community in the Delaware Valley. With historical…
6th Annual Photo Tour: Greek Diners and Restaurants – The Start of the American Dream
Annual Photo Tour: Greek Diners and Restaurants – The Start of the American Dream. The Photo Tour is a multimedia event that features the history of our Greek-American community in the Delaware Valley. With historical…
GAHSP: 2020 Photo Tour, “Greek Diners And Restaurants – The Start Of The American Dream”
Mention the word diner, and most people immediately think of Greeks. What was it that turned simple folk that arrived in America from the villages, towns, and cities of Greece into some of the most…
Welcome to the Macedon Diner
Previously I wrote a blog about Jersey diners and although my father owned one back in the 1960’s, he also had one in Northeast Philly (7400 block of Frankford Avenue) from 1977 to 1983. He…
Stosh’s Hot Dogs And Mary’s Diner, It’s Where America Starts
Clifton Heights, PA – Stosh’s and Mary’s Diner, on the intersection of East Broadway and Maple Ave.- that’s where members of the Clifton Heights borough community had set up to start their parade on Independence…
Jersey Diners… A Greek Thing
Someone once said that if the Greeks in the Philadelphia area wanted to protest something, only thing they had to do was close down their diners for one day and everyone would starve … they…
