The main dining area at Philotimo, with seating for 62 and 10 at the bar, is highlighted by plenty of wood, natural stones and fibers and was inspired in part by the Greek islands and in part with a ...
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When chef Nicholas Stefanelli traveled to Greece recently to visit his ancestors’ birthplace, he was surprised by what he found—the old homestead was no longer in Greece. “My family is from an area in ...
Philotimo. 1100 15th St., NW. Chef Nick Stefanelli’s fine-dining Greek restaurant Philotimo initially opened in January of 2022 after lengthy pandemic delays only to be shut down a few months later by ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — Our very own Brian van de Graaff visits Philotimo, a Greek restaurant, and speaks with Nicholas Stefanelli,Michelin-starred chef, and Sotiris Bafitis, General Manager and Wine ...
SOMERSET — A vendor giving a bar of olive oil soap to a teacher of ancient Greek history. A baker named Dionysus baking 200 extra loaves of bread to feed fleeing Syrian refugees. Small gestures of ...