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Kronos Foods, Inc., is a Chicago -based company which is a foodservice manufacturer of Mediterranean food in the United States and the largest manufacturer of gyros in the world. [1] [2] Kronos Foods is known for being one of the first to produce, standardize, and market gyro cones (an argument exists as to who exactly was the first to "invent ...
Olympia Fields, Illinois. Location of Olympia Fields in Cook County, Illinois. / 41.51833°N 87.69278°W / 41.51833; -87.69278. Olympia Fields is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,718 as of the 2020 census. [2] It is a southern suburb of Chicago.
The Billy Goat Tavern is a chain of taverns located in Chicago, Illinois. Its restaurants are based on the original Billy Goat Tavern founded in 1934 [1] by Billy Sianis, a Greek immigrant. It achieved fame primarily through newspaper columns by Mike Royko, a supposed curse on the Chicago Cubs, and the Olympia Cafe sketch on Saturday Night Live .
The Olympia Brewing Company was a brewery in the northwest United States, located in Tumwater, Washington, near Olympia. Founded in 1896 by Leopold Friederich Schmidt, it was bought by G. Heileman Brewing Company in 1983. Through a series of consolidations, it was acquired by Pabst Brewing Company in 1999; the Tumwater brewery was closed in 2003.
01000082 [4] Added to NRHP. February 9, 2001. Olympia Fields Country Club is a private golf club in the central United States, located in Olympia Fields, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, about 25 miles (40 km) south of The Loop. It contains two eighteen-hole courses, North and South. The North Course is considered one of the top three courses in ...
Olympia Gyros offering authentic Greek food is gearing up to open at 670 Lake Joy Road, Suite 150, in Warner Robins. The new restaurant has a Kathleen mailing address. Olympia Gyros
A cluttered signpost at Central Avenue near I-55, noting the boundary of Central Stickney, Illinois, just southwest of Chicago. The township contains Mount Auburn Memorial Cemetery. Major highways. Interstate 55; Illinois Route 43; Illinois Route 50; Airports and landing strips. Rose Packing Company Heliport; Demographics
The name comes from the Greek γύρος ( gyros, 'circle' or 'turn'). It is a calque of the Turkish döner, from dönmek, also meaning "turn". [7] In Athens and other parts of southern Greece, the skewered meat dish elsewhere called souvlaki is known as kalamaki, while souvlaki is a term used generally for gyros, and similar dishes. [8]