Seattle Dining Magazine, Taki's Mad Greek, Life's magic moments
Westside Seattle Magazine, Chef Taki is the “King of Taxim“
We have an inviting, family-friendly atmosphere where people of all ages are welcome from 1 to 105. Serving delicious large portioned, freshly made, healthy, authentic Greek food! All of our appetizers, dips and freshly made authentic Greek souvlaki meat are prepared every day on our premises by Taki.
Our new larger location is perfect for birthday parties, family night out, anniversaries, wedding rehearsals, wedding showers, corporate parties, etc., or enjoy a night out with excellent Greek food and atmosphere.
Every Saturday night features live music on the Bouzouki from the legendary Taki (Demetrios) Dotis, his Mad Greeks and Greek Diva Elizabeth singing all of your favorite Greek songs. We also have the honor of award-winning Belly Dancing and traditional Greek dancing.
Live music begins at 6:30 pm and we recommend reservations for parties of 4 or more. Feel free to join us and we will find a place for you or your party in our new expanded Ballard location's larger dining room or our new bar section.
Taki (Demetrios) Dotis is a legendary musician, composer, recording artist and a master of the Bouzouki. After doing recordings in Athens, he played in several movies and Athenian clubs, including the historical HARAMA.
Taki played with legendary musicians and composers like Vasili Tsitsanis, Yiannis Papaioanou, Spyros Zagoreos and George Lafkas. He also accompanied such famous singers as Dimitri Mitropanos, Yiannis Florinotis (Euro-Vision, 1975), Rita Sakelario, Rene Dhalma, Rena Koumiotis, Katrerina Topazi and Haroula Lambraki. He is historically known as the first Bouzouki musician from Florina and King of the Taxim. Invited to perform for Greek - American audiences, his music led him to Hollywood, San Francisco, Dallas, Houston, Hawaii, Boston, Toronto, and then to Seattle.
We have had the honor to cater events both large and small, festivals and even several movie crews. Have Takis' Mad Greek cater your next event! View our Catering Menu.
Past Catering Events:
Bill & Melinda Gates Center, PAC Medical, City of Edmonds: Sister-City Council, Evergreen School, St. John's School, University of Washington, Europe Through the Back-door, Greek Weddings, Blue Ridge Club, Weddings (400+ people), KOMO 4, Microsoft, Greek Funerals, Movie Sets
We do small parties too!
(Catering ranges from 8 - 400 people)
Hours:
Monday - Friday, 11am - 9pm
Saturday, 11am - Midnight
Never Open on Sunday
Serving Greek wines, beers, Ouzo, Metaxa, and other spirits.
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