Greek life in California
384 Greek businesses, parishes, schools, associations and places in California.
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox ChurchGreek Orthodox Churches · Long Beach, CaliforniaGreek Orthodox parish in the Metropolis of San Francisco.Assumption of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox CathedralCathedrals · Glendale, CaliforniaGreek Orthodox cathedral of the Metropolis of Denver, founded in 1962, featuring Byzantine-style architecture with a large dome and mosaics.Athena GrillRestaurants · Santa Clara, CaliforniaGreek restaurant in Santa Clara serving authentic Greek cuisine including shrimp souvlaki, loukanika, biftekia, and gyro plates.
Athena's Greek Cafe And GrillCafes & Coffee · Bakersfield, CaliforniaGreek cafe and grill serving the Bakersfield area.Athens Market TavernaTavernas · San Diego, CaliforniaFamily-owned Greek restaurant in downtown San Diego serving traditional Mediterranean cuisine since 1972, with spanakopita, saganaki, lamb chops, mous
Bakersfield Greek Food FestivalFestivals · Bakersfield, CaliforniaGreek food festival in Bakersfield serving traditional Greek cuisine including gyros.Barbayani TavernaTavernas · Los Altos, CaliforniaNew Greek taverna in Los Altos with a designed dining space, expansive patio, and live music serving authentic Greek dishes.Basil P. Caloyeras Center for Modern Greek Studies, Loyola Marymount UniversityHellenic Studies · Los Angeles, CaliforniaLMU center facilitating degree courses and a minor in modern Greek history, literature, arts, culture and Orthodox Christian tradition, offering 12-15Bibi's Bakery & CafeBakeries · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek and Mediterranean bakery and cafe in Los Angeles offering Greek pastries and sweets.Bouzouki WorldMusicians & DJs · Sacramento, California
Camarillo Greek Festival 2026Festivals · Camarillo, CaliforniaGreek festival hosted by St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Camarillo, CA. Greek food, music and dancing.Cardiff-By-The-Sea Greek Festival 2024Festivals · Cardiff-By-The-Sea, California
Cardiff-By-The-Sea Greek Festival 2026Festivals · Cardiff-By-The-Sea, CaliforniaGreek festival hosted by Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Cardiff-By-The-Sea, CA. Greek food, music and dancing.Castro Valley Greek Festival 2024Festivals · Castro Valley, CaliforniaCenter for the Study of Hellenic Culture (UCLA)Cultural Centres & Museums · Los Angeles, CaliforniaAcademic center at UCLA dedicated to the study of Hellenic culture, hosting lectures, events, and affiliated Greek community organizations.Center of Hellenic Education (St. Nicholas Greek School)Greek Language Schools · San Jose, CaliforniaGreek school of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in San Jose, teaching Greek language for over five decades within a curriculum integrating HellenicConsulate General of Greece in Los AngelesConsulates & Embassies · Los Angeles, CaliforniaOfficial consulate general of the Hellenic Republic serving the Greek community in the western United States.
Covina Greek Festival 2026Festivals · Covina, CaliforniaGreek festival hosted by St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church in Covina, CA. Greek food, music and dancing.Dino's Gyros Greek Cafe and TavernaTavernas · San Diego, CaliforniaFamily-owned Greek cafe and taverna in San Diego established in 1997, serving gyros, moussaka, pastitsio, and many vegetarian and vegan dishes.Donor ConciergeBusiness and Commerce · San Rafael, CaliforniaeClipse for HairBusiness and Commerce · Roseville, California
Ela Greek EatsRestaurants · Venice, CaliforniaModern Greek eatery in Venice serving souvlaki, Greek salads, and traditional dips with a focus on high-quality ingredients.Elena's Greek Armenian RestaurantRestaurants · Glendale, CaliforniaFamily-run Greek and Armenian restaurant in Glendale serving fresh, handmade Greek and Armenian dishes.Eviva DesignBusiness and Commerce · Sacramento, CaliforniaEvvia EstiatorioTavernas · Palo Alto, CaliforniaWarm Greek taverna in Palo Alto with grilled meats and fresh seafood.Gabrielle CarterisInfluencers · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek-American actress known for playing Andrea Zuckerman on Beverly Hills, 90210 and former president of SAG-AFTRA.
George's Greek CafeCafes & Coffee · Long Beach, CaliforniaGreek cafe in Los Angeles serving Greek coffee, frappe, and traditional Greek dishes and pastries.Glyka SweetsDessert & Sweet Shops · San Francisco, CaliforniaFamily-owned Greek bakery in the San Francisco Bay Area offering traditional pastries such as baklava, ravani, spanakopita, tiropita, kalitsounia, andGlyka SweetsDessert & Sweet Shops · San Rafael, California
Greek BistroRestaurants · Glendale, CaliforniaFamily-owned Greek restaurant established in 2016 with locations in Glendale and Laguna Hills, known for authentic Greek cuisine.Greek EatsRestaurants · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek take-out restaurant in Beverly Grove opened by the Houndalas family (formerly Le Petit Greek).
Greek Food ImportsGroceries & Importers · Sacramento, CaliforniaLocally owned Greek market and cafe in Sacramento (established 2016) offering specialty Greek products, organic Greek dishes, appetizers, and dessertsGreek Heritage Society of Southern CaliforniaCultural Centres & Museums · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek Orthodox Cathedral of the AscensionCathedrals · Oakland, CaliforniaGreek Orthodox cathedral in the Metropolis of San Francisco.Greek Orthodox Church of AnnunciationGreek Orthodox Churches · Modesto, CaliforniaGreek Orthodox Metropolis of San FranciscoHellenic Associations · San Francisco, CaliforniaEcclesiastical jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America overseeing 67 parishes and missions across Alaska, Arizona, California, HawaiGreek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Youth & Young Adult MinistriesCommunity Services · San Francisco, CaliforniaYouth and young adult ministry office of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco coordinating HOPE, JOY, GOYA and young adult Orthodox programs
Greek SpotRestaurants · San Jose, CaliforniaFamily-run Greek restaurant in San Jose serving authentic Greek cooking, founded by a family who lived more than a decade in Greece.Greek Town ImportsGroceries & Importers · San Jose, CaliforniaGreek import grocery in San Jose offering a full line of Greek products including organic olive oil, pastries, cheeses, and chocolates.GreekShops.comBooks & Art · Encino, CaliforniaOnline shop with one of the largest collections of reproductions of ancient Greek artifacts (busts, statues, vases) and Byzantine icon replicas.Gus FrerotteSports and Youth · Ford City, CaliforniaGreek-American NFL quarterback who played 15 seasons and earned a Pro Bowl selection, part of a notable lineage of Greek-American football players.H PareaMusicians & DJs · Oakland, CaliforniaGreek taverna-style band at the Oakland Greek Festival.Hank AzariaTheatre & Comedy · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek-American (Sephardic Jewish-Greek) actor and comedian known for voicing many characters on The Simpsons; multiple Emmy winner.Hellenic Association at Stanford (Hell.A.S.)Hellenic Associations · Stanford, CaliforniaHellenic cultural group at Stanford University bringing together people of Hellenic heritage and members of the Stanford community interested in Greek
Hellenic JournalGreek Press & Media · San Francisco, CaliforniaGreek-American community newspaper serving the Greek diaspora on the US West Coast.Hellenic Student Association at UCLAHellenic Associations · Los Angeles, CaliforniaUCLA student association bringing Hellenic students together on campus since 2019, connected to the Center for the Study of Hellenic Culture.Hellenic Studies, University of California Santa BarbaraHellenic Studies · Santa Barbara, CaliforniaUC Santa Barbara Hellenic Studies, a member of the Western Consortium of Hellenic Studies, offering courses in Greek history and culture.Hellenic-American Medical and Dental Society of Southern California (HAMDS)Chambers of Commerce · Los Angeles, CaliforniaProfessional society founded in 1980 in Los Angeles uniting Greek-American physicians and dentists in Southern California for professional, educationaHestia - Hellenic Student Association at UC BerkeleyHellenic Associations · Berkeley, CaliforniaHellenic Student Association at UC Berkeley raising awareness of cultural issues related to Greece and bringing together students of Hellenic heritageHoly Trinity ChurchGreek Orthodox Churches · San Francisco, California
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox ChurchGreek Orthodox Churches · San Francisco, CaliforniaOldest Greek Orthodox church west of the Mississippi; Metropolis of San Francisco.
Ikaros Greek RestaurantRestaurants · Oakland, California
International Food BazaarGroceries & Importers · San Jose, CaliforniaInternational market in San Jose carrying Greek and Mediterranean groceries, meats, and food items.Irvine Greek Festival 2026Festivals · Irvine, CaliforniaGreek festival hosted by St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church in Irvine, CA. Greek food, music and dancing.Jennifer AnistonInfluencers · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek-American actress and producer, Emmy and Golden Globe winner best known for playing Rachel Green on the sitcom Friends; her father is Greek actorJim GianopulosCommunity Leaders · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek-American film executive, former chairman and CEO of 20th Century Fox and Paramount Pictures.Jim LondosInfluencers · San Francisco, CaliforniaGreek-American professional wrestler, one of the most popular world heavyweight champions of the 1930s.Jimmy HarmantzisBusiness and Commerce · Laguna Hills, CaliforniaJohn AnistonTheatre & Comedy · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek-American actor best known for his long-running role as Victor Kiriakis on the soap opera Days of Our Lives.
John StamosInfluencers · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek-American actor and musician best known for playing Uncle Jesse on the sitcom Full House.
Bakersfield Greek Food FestivalFestivals · Bakersfield, CaliforniaGreek food festival in Bakersfield serving traditional Greek cuisine including gyros.Barbayani TavernaTavernas · Los Altos, CaliforniaNew Greek taverna in Los Altos with a designed dining space, expansive patio, and live music serving authentic Greek dishes.Basil P. Caloyeras Center for Modern Greek Studies, Loyola Marymount UniversityHellenic Studies · Los Angeles, CaliforniaLMU center facilitating degree courses and a minor in modern Greek history, literature, arts, culture and Orthodox Christian tradition, offering 12-15Bibi's Bakery & CafeBakeries · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek and Mediterranean bakery and cafe in Los Angeles offering Greek pastries and sweets.Bouzouki WorldMusicians & DJs · Sacramento, CaliforniaCamarillo Greek Festival 2026Festivals · Camarillo, CaliforniaGreek festival hosted by St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Camarillo, CA. Greek food, music and dancing.Cardiff-By-The-Sea Greek Festival 2024Festivals · Cardiff-By-The-Sea, CaliforniaCardiff-By-The-Sea Greek Festival 2026Festivals · Cardiff-By-The-Sea, CaliforniaGreek festival hosted by Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Cardiff-By-The-Sea, CA. Greek food, music and dancing.Castro Valley Greek Festival 2024Festivals · Castro Valley, CaliforniaCenter for the Study of Hellenic Culture (UCLA)Cultural Centres & Museums · Los Angeles, CaliforniaAcademic center at UCLA dedicated to the study of Hellenic culture, hosting lectures, events, and affiliated Greek community organizations.Center of Hellenic Education (St. Nicholas Greek School)Greek Language Schools · San Jose, CaliforniaGreek school of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in San Jose, teaching Greek language for over five decades within a curriculum integrating HellenicConsulate General of Greece in Los AngelesConsulates & Embassies · Los Angeles, CaliforniaOfficial consulate general of the Hellenic Republic serving the Greek community in the western United States.Covina Greek Festival 2026Festivals · Covina, CaliforniaGreek festival hosted by St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church in Covina, CA. Greek food, music and dancing.Dino's Gyros Greek Cafe and TavernaTavernas · San Diego, CaliforniaFamily-owned Greek cafe and taverna in San Diego established in 1997, serving gyros, moussaka, pastitsio, and many vegetarian and vegan dishes.Donor ConciergeBusiness and Commerce · San Rafael, CaliforniaeClipse for HairBusiness and Commerce · Roseville, CaliforniaEla Greek EatsRestaurants · Venice, CaliforniaModern Greek eatery in Venice serving souvlaki, Greek salads, and traditional dips with a focus on high-quality ingredients.Elena's Greek Armenian RestaurantRestaurants · Glendale, CaliforniaFamily-run Greek and Armenian restaurant in Glendale serving fresh, handmade Greek and Armenian dishes.Eviva DesignBusiness and Commerce · Sacramento, CaliforniaEvvia EstiatorioTavernas · Palo Alto, CaliforniaWarm Greek taverna in Palo Alto with grilled meats and fresh seafood.Gabrielle CarterisInfluencers · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek-American actress known for playing Andrea Zuckerman on Beverly Hills, 90210 and former president of SAG-AFTRA.George's Greek CafeCafes & Coffee · Long Beach, CaliforniaGreek cafe in Los Angeles serving Greek coffee, frappe, and traditional Greek dishes and pastries.Glyka SweetsDessert & Sweet Shops · San Francisco, CaliforniaFamily-owned Greek bakery in the San Francisco Bay Area offering traditional pastries such as baklava, ravani, spanakopita, tiropita, kalitsounia, andGlyka SweetsDessert & Sweet Shops · San Rafael, CaliforniaGreek BistroRestaurants · Glendale, CaliforniaFamily-owned Greek restaurant established in 2016 with locations in Glendale and Laguna Hills, known for authentic Greek cuisine.Greek EatsRestaurants · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek take-out restaurant in Beverly Grove opened by the Houndalas family (formerly Le Petit Greek).Greek Food ImportsGroceries & Importers · Sacramento, CaliforniaLocally owned Greek market and cafe in Sacramento (established 2016) offering specialty Greek products, organic Greek dishes, appetizers, and dessertsGreek Heritage Society of Southern CaliforniaCultural Centres & Museums · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek Orthodox Cathedral of the AscensionCathedrals · Oakland, CaliforniaGreek Orthodox cathedral in the Metropolis of San Francisco.Greek Orthodox Church of AnnunciationGreek Orthodox Churches · Modesto, CaliforniaGreek Orthodox Metropolis of San FranciscoHellenic Associations · San Francisco, CaliforniaEcclesiastical jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America overseeing 67 parishes and missions across Alaska, Arizona, California, HawaiGreek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Youth & Young Adult MinistriesCommunity Services · San Francisco, CaliforniaYouth and young adult ministry office of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco coordinating HOPE, JOY, GOYA and young adult Orthodox programsGreek SpotRestaurants · San Jose, CaliforniaFamily-run Greek restaurant in San Jose serving authentic Greek cooking, founded by a family who lived more than a decade in Greece.Greek Town ImportsGroceries & Importers · San Jose, CaliforniaGreek import grocery in San Jose offering a full line of Greek products including organic olive oil, pastries, cheeses, and chocolates.GreekShops.comBooks & Art · Encino, CaliforniaOnline shop with one of the largest collections of reproductions of ancient Greek artifacts (busts, statues, vases) and Byzantine icon replicas.Gus FrerotteSports and Youth · Ford City, CaliforniaGreek-American NFL quarterback who played 15 seasons and earned a Pro Bowl selection, part of a notable lineage of Greek-American football players.H PareaMusicians & DJs · Oakland, CaliforniaGreek taverna-style band at the Oakland Greek Festival.Hank AzariaTheatre & Comedy · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek-American (Sephardic Jewish-Greek) actor and comedian known for voicing many characters on The Simpsons; multiple Emmy winner.Hellenic Association at Stanford (Hell.A.S.)Hellenic Associations · Stanford, CaliforniaHellenic cultural group at Stanford University bringing together people of Hellenic heritage and members of the Stanford community interested in GreekHellenic JournalGreek Press & Media · San Francisco, CaliforniaGreek-American community newspaper serving the Greek diaspora on the US West Coast.Hellenic Student Association at UCLAHellenic Associations · Los Angeles, CaliforniaUCLA student association bringing Hellenic students together on campus since 2019, connected to the Center for the Study of Hellenic Culture.Hellenic Studies, University of California Santa BarbaraHellenic Studies · Santa Barbara, CaliforniaUC Santa Barbara Hellenic Studies, a member of the Western Consortium of Hellenic Studies, offering courses in Greek history and culture.Hellenic-American Medical and Dental Society of Southern California (HAMDS)Chambers of Commerce · Los Angeles, CaliforniaProfessional society founded in 1980 in Los Angeles uniting Greek-American physicians and dentists in Southern California for professional, educationaHestia - Hellenic Student Association at UC BerkeleyHellenic Associations · Berkeley, CaliforniaHellenic Student Association at UC Berkeley raising awareness of cultural issues related to Greece and bringing together students of Hellenic heritageHoly Trinity ChurchGreek Orthodox Churches · San Francisco, CaliforniaHoly Trinity Greek Orthodox ChurchGreek Orthodox Churches · San Francisco, CaliforniaOldest Greek Orthodox church west of the Mississippi; Metropolis of San Francisco.Ikaros Greek RestaurantRestaurants · Oakland, CaliforniaInternational Food BazaarGroceries & Importers · San Jose, CaliforniaInternational market in San Jose carrying Greek and Mediterranean groceries, meats, and food items.Irvine Greek Festival 2026Festivals · Irvine, CaliforniaGreek festival hosted by St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church in Irvine, CA. Greek food, music and dancing.Jennifer AnistonInfluencers · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek-American actress and producer, Emmy and Golden Globe winner best known for playing Rachel Green on the sitcom Friends; her father is Greek actorJim GianopulosCommunity Leaders · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek-American film executive, former chairman and CEO of 20th Century Fox and Paramount Pictures.Jim LondosInfluencers · San Francisco, CaliforniaGreek-American professional wrestler, one of the most popular world heavyweight champions of the 1930s.Jimmy HarmantzisBusiness and Commerce · Laguna Hills, CaliforniaJohn AnistonTheatre & Comedy · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek-American actor best known for his long-running role as Victor Kiriakis on the soap opera Days of Our Lives.John StamosInfluencers · Los Angeles, CaliforniaGreek-American actor and musician best known for playing Uncle Jesse on the sitcom Full House.By category in California
Greek Orthodox Churches 127Philoptochos & Ministries 40Restaurants 28Festivals 24Business and Commerce 20Professional Services 18Hellenic Associations 15Greek Language Schools 12Tavernas 11Cafes & Coffee 10Musicians & DJs 8Groceries & Importers 6Hellenic Studies 6Influencers 6Cathedrals 5Organizations and Community 5Media and Creators 4Theatre & Comedy 4Cultural Centres & Museums 4Bakeries 3Dessert & Sweet Shops 2Financial Advisors 2Community Leaders 2Monasteries 2Greek Press & Media 2Sports and Youth 2Lawyers 1Community Services 1Consulates & Embassies 1Church Halls 1Greek Products 1Chambers of Commerce 1Food Trucks 1Events and Entertainment 1Books & Art 1Regional Societies 1Banquet & Wedding Venues 1Shopping and Products 1Delis 1Accountants 1
Cities in California
San Francisco 63Los Angeles 41San Diego 38Sacramento 23San Jose 18Oakland 8Fresno 7Long Beach 7Stockton 7Santa Barbara 6Bakersfield 6Roseville 6Modesto 6Palm Desert 5Irvine 5Covina 4Hollywood 4Redondo Beach 4Anaheim 4Camarillo 4Concord 4Castro Valley 4Elk Grove 3San Juan Capistrano 3Cardiff-by-the-Sea 3Northridge 3Berkeley 3San Bernardino 3Cardiff-By-The-Sea 3San Luis Obispo 3Novato 3Santa Cruz 3Upland 3Downey 3Glendale 3Vallejo 3Etna 2Murrieta 2Santa Rosa 2Belmont 2Orange 2Lancaster 2Redding 2Pomona 2El Cajon 2Oxnard 2San Rafael 2Pasadena 2Merced 1Salinas 1Laguna Hills 1Poway 1Palm Springs 1Corona 1Palo Alto 1Eureka 1El Dorado Hills 1Sonora 1Ford City 1Saratoga 1