José Andrés, chef and owner of ThinkFoodGroup, has expanded Zaytinya from its base of Washington, D.C., to Texas.
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The second location, which opened earlier this year, is part of a multiuse complex developed by the Dallas Cowboys near the football team’s new headquarters.
The Texas location reflects the brand’s Mediterranean roots, with a blue and white color scheme borrowed from Greece, and an open kitchen featuring a flame grill.
Greg Powers
The original location debuted in Washington, D.C., in 2002.
Greg Powers
The restaurant features contemporary takes on classic Greek, Turkish and Lebanese dishes in a refined environment. The brand’s name is Turkish for olive oil.
Greg Powers
The menu includes such dishes as seared halloumi cheese with dates, orange segments and olive oil.