It was the end of an era Feb. 28 as Acropolis closed its doors for good. The restaurant on Richland Avenue, right across the street from Kalmia Plaza, had been in business for more than four decades.

Since 1982, the Acropolis diner has been a staple of Elmwood Avenue. Since the beginning, the diner has been operated by one owner – the Tsouflidis family. A few years back, young Paul Tsouflidis ...

Dimitrios “Jimmy” Avgerinos, a Greek immigrant who was the founder and chef of Greektown’s popular Acropolis restaurant, died Sept. 19 from aortic stenosis at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. The ...