Delphi Greek Restaurant
| Delphi Greek Restaurant | |
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| Restaurant information | |
| Established | 1985 |
| Food type | Greek cuisine |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | California |
| Country | United States |
| Website | https://www.delphigreek.com/ |
Delphi Greek Restaurant is a Greek restaurant in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Established in 1985, the restaurant has served Greek and Mediterranean cuisine for more than four decades. Since 2009, it has been owned by Iranian-American businessman and political activist Roozbeh Farahanipour. The restaurant has been described as a Westwood landmark and has received coverage in local and regional media.
History
Delphi Greek Restaurant was established in 1985 in Westwood Village near the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).[1]
In 2009, the restaurant was acquired by Roozbeh Farahanipour, who renovated the interior and expanded the menu's focus on traditional Greek cuisine.[2][3]
In 2015, Delphi Greek celebrated its 30th anniversary with a public ceremony attended by community members and local officials.[2]
In 2025, the restaurant celebrated its 40th anniversary and reopened following renovations to its dining room.[4]
Community involvement
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Delphi Greek partnered with community organizations and local government programs to provide meals to senior citizens. According to the restaurant's owner, approximately 94,500 meals were distributed during this period.[4][5]
The restaurant has frequently hosted community events and has been described as an important gathering place within Westwood Village.[2][6]
Reception and recognition
The restaurant has received multiple Zagat ratings and has been recognized by local and state officials. Media coverage has described Delphi Greek as a landmark restaurant in Westwood and noted its popularity among UCLA students and members of the Southern California Greek community.[1][2][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Meet Roozbeh Farahanipour of Delphi Greek Restaurant and Bar in Westwood - Voyage LA Magazine | LA City Guide". voyagela.com. Archived from the original on 2025-12-06. Retrieved 2026-06-01.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Westwood eatery Delphi Greek celebrates 30th anniversary". Daily Bruin. Retrieved 2026-06-01.
- ↑ "Delphi Greek Success Story | Grubhub for Restaurants". get.grubhub.com. Retrieved 2026-06-01.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "'A treasure for the community': Delphi Greek restaurant celebrates 40th year". Daily Bruin. Retrieved 2026-06-01.
- ↑ Writer, Staff (2022-05-05). "A Westwood Restaurant Serves 94,500 Individual Meals to Local Seniors During the Pandemic. But They Aren't Stopping There". Santa Monica News, Events & Local Politics | Santa Monica Mirror. Retrieved 2026-06-01.
- ↑ "Delphi Greek Restaurant Food Bloggers Night". Westside Today. June 14th, 2017. Retrieved June 1st, 2026. Check date values in:
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