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Upper West Side: New Greek Food Store Opens on Amsterdam Avenue

A new store, serving traditional and newfangled Greek foods, has just opened up on Amsterdam Avenue.
Named Anthis, after the owner’s daughter, the shop serves old comfort food standbys like spinach pie, Greek salad, and Pastitsio.
But it also features new takes on old Greek favorites.
If you like traditional Greek yogurt with walnuts and honey, you’ll love [...]

Upper West Side Restaurant Opening: Gus & Gabriel Offers Comfort Food

Chef Michael  of Greek eateries Anthos and Kefi is turning to comfort food. Apparently inspired by his son Gabriel’s food preferences—they range from grilled cheese to hot dogs—Psilakis’ new Upper West Side diner-like menu will feature comfort food favorites.
The gastropub is named after Psilakis’ late father, Gus, and his son Gabriel.  It’s in the same [...]