Plaka Estiatorio, Seattle

###In Focus: Plaka Estiatorio * **Specialty:** authentic Greek cuisine * **The name’s translation:** _Plaka_ is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Athens, and _estiatorio_ is Greek for "restaurant." * **Vibe:** Corinthian columns and exposed brick create an ambiance where the [_Seattle Times_](http://gr.pn/TD3UAq) insists "you could stage a production of _Mamma Mia!_" * **Must-try starter:** pita and skordalia, a garlic-and-potato spread recommended by _The Stranger_ * **Other popular dishes:** lamb skewers, grilled pork chops with lemon-roasted potatoes, and greek fries with imported feta * **Best reason to go for lunch:** That’s the only time the gyros are available.