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George Calombaris

Taverma’s venue manager Chrysa Kogkou, co-owner Angie Giannakodakis and co-owner Guy Holder.

This popular Greek pop-up has found its spiritual home in Melbourne’s north

Taverna, which popped up in the old Epocha space in Carlton last year, goes permanent this week, reviving one of Melbourne’s legendary Greek dining sites.

  • Daniela Frangos
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
George Calombaris pictured at a Jimmy Grants store in Sydney.

George Calombaris returns to Greek roots with new home-style restaurant in Highett

After a three-year hiatus, the celebrity chef is getting back into the restaurant game with the four-room Hellenic House Project in Melbourne’s south.

  • Emma Breheny

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