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Alpha restaurant in Sydney.
14.5/20

Alpha

An unshakeable pillar of Hellenic dining.

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Chef George Calombaris.

George Calombaris’ Sydney expansion plans fall over after only five months

The celebrity chef will step aside as a new operator takes the reins at Alpha while Peter Conistis opens his mammoth waterfront venture at Brighton-le-Sands.

  • Scott Bolles
Alpha restaurant.

Embattled Public Hospitality Group loses its Greek showpiece

Experienced operator Con Dedes is taking the reins at Sydney restaurant Alpha but the future involvement of chef George Calombaris remains unclear.

  • Scott Bolles
From left: General manager Joey Commerford and head chef Alessandro Mandelli with creative partner George Calombaris.

‘Nervous as hell’: George Calombaris takes the reins at one of Sydney’s top Greek restaurants

The Melbourne-based celebrity chef and former MasterChef judge takes over from founding chef Peter Conistis.

  • Scott Bolles
The expansive dining room at Alpha.

Public Hospitality continues its expansion by taking the reins of a renowned Sydney restaurant

The burgeoning group follows its high-profile partnership split with a proposal that’s trumped the competition.

  • Scott Bolles
Jimmy’s Falafel has made about 140,000 wraps and pitas since opening in the CBD three years ago.

Fun, fast, furious and ‘a little chaotic’: Merivale to bring the Jimmy’s Falafel pita party to Oxford St

The popular Middle Eastern eatery from Merivale will open a couple of doors down from sister restaurant Fred’s on a Paddington strip now on a major upward trajectory.

  • Scott Bolles
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Roast chicken, pomegranate, tourlou tourlou and yoghurt.
Good Food hat15/20

So Greek, so good at Sydney's all-new Alpha

There's a sense of a long-awaited class reunion in the room, as rusted-on regulars make their way in.

  • Terry Durack
Alpha restaurant
Good Food hat15/20

Alpha

Alpha is the first letter of the Greek alphabet: an apt name for one of Sydney’s top-ranking Greek restaurants.

Alpha
Good Food hat15/20

Alpha

This is how we want to eat Greek food, and this is where we'll want to eat it.

  • Terry Durack

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