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It's Greek to Me

Meltemi Opens In Ridgewood, Replacing It’s Greek To Me After 30 Years Meltemi Opens In Ridgewood, Replacing It’s Greek To Me After 30 Years
Meltemi Opens In Ridgewood, Replacing It’s Greek To Me After 30 Years Meltemi Greek Restaurant has officially opened its doors in Ridgewood, taking over the space formerly occupied by It’s Greek to Me, owned by  Mayor Paul Vagianos. Located at 21 E Ridgewood Ave., the restaurant opened in February. Posted by Meltemi Greek Restaurant on Monday, February 24, 2025 Meltemi’s menu is packed with Greek classics and Mediterranean twists, including traditional dips like Skordalia (potato, garlic, olive oil), Tyrokafteri (spicy feta cheese and fire-roasted red pepper), and Tzatziki (Greek yogurt, cucumber, and garlic), all priced at $9.95. For …
Newly Re-Elected Ridgewood Mayor Steps Down As 30-Year Owner Of Greek Restaurant Newly Re-Elected Ridgewood Mayor Steps Down As 30-Year Owner Of Greek Restaurant
Newly Re-Elected Ridgewood Mayor Steps Down As 30-Year Owner Of Greek Restaurant After nearly 30 years at the helm of It’s Greek to Me, Ridgewood Mayor Paul Vagianos has announced his decision to step away from the restaurant. Vagianos shared the news with mixed emotions, reflecting on the deep connection he has fostered with Ridgewood since moving his family to what he calls “the most wonderful town in America.” “It’s been an incredible ride,” Vagianos expressed. "Little did I realize that when I moved my family to the most wonderful town in America that I would be in a business that became my passion for almost 3 decades." Vagianos was re-elected as mayor alongside&n…
2 North Jersey Restaurants Requiring COVID Vaccine Proof For Customers 2 North Jersey Restaurants Requiring COVID Vaccine Proof For Customers
2 North Jersey Restaurants Requiring COVID Vaccine Proof For Customers At least two New Jersey restaurants have announced a new policy requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccines for customers. The first to do so was "It's Greek to Me" in Ridgewood, as reported by NJ.com. Then, this week, Ruthie's Bar-B-Q & Pizza in Montclair said those looking to inside must show proof of vaccination, Montclair Local reports. Owner Ruthie Perretti told Montclair Local that seeing kids come into the shop without masks inspired her to enact the policy. While NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city would be requiring vaccination proof for gym goers and indoor diners, NJ Gov. Phil …