From Food Truck to Flavor Haven: Think Greek ®Restaurant’s Culinary Journey
In the world of culinary innovation, where tradition meets creativity, Think Greek® Restaurant has carved out a unique niche, earning the prestigious 2024 Best of Florida Award. This accolade, a testament to the restaurant’s dedication to its craft, was won through the votes of loyal customers who have come to cherish the distinctive flavors and cultural heritage that Think Greek® brings to the table.
The journey of Think Greek® began in 2014 with a humble food truck, owned and operated by Chef Stella Koufalis. Born from the rich culinary traditions of her Greek heritage and the vibrant food culture of Greece itself, Stella’s vision was to offer a menu that not only honored her roots but also brought something fresh and exciting to the masses. The food truck became a mobile ambassador of Greek cuisine, traveling across the state and winning hearts (and taste buds) at every stop.
In 2018, after years of success on the road, Think Greek® transitioned to a permanent location in Port St. Lucie. This move allowed Stella and her team to expand their menu, introducing even more of the generational recipes and Greek Fusion dishes that had become their hallmark. The brick-and-mortar location became a community staple, offering a blend of traditional flavors with creative twists that you won’t find anywhere else.
"We are not your typical Greek restaurant," says Chef Stella. "As first-generation Greek Americans, we’ve had the unique opportunity to put an American twist on some of our menu items, creating options that are distinctly ours. Moving to a permanent location has allowed us to expand our offerings and share even more of our delicious recipes with our community."
This fusion of tradition and innovation is what made Think Greek® a standout in the 2024 Best of Florida Awards. Hosted by GuidetoFlorida.com, these awards celebrate the best businesses across the state, with winners chosen by the very customers who experience their offerings firsthand. For Think Greek®, this recognition is not just an award; it’s a reflection of their unwavering commitment to quality, creativity, and community.
As you step into Think Greek® Restaurant, you’re not just entering a place to eat; you’re stepping into a cultural experience where food, family, and fun come together. The aromas of freshly prepared, made-to-order dishes fill the air, inviting you to indulge in a meal that’s as much about tradition as it is about innovation.
With the 2024 Best of Florida Award now adorning their walls, Think Greek® continues to serve as a beacon of culinary excellence on the Treasure Coast. Their story is one of passion, perseverance, and a deep love for the rich flavors of Greece, shared with a community that has embraced them from the start.
Restaurant: 772-800-3128
Catering/Booking/Food Trailer: 407-664-2714
Location: 644 SW Port St Lucie Blvd
Port St Lucie, FL 34953