Classic Greek Sides: Rice + Fasolakia

Traditional flavors in these mouth-watering green beans, slowly simmered in Niko Niko’s housemade tomato sauce and spices. Their rice has a unique flavor and color not to mention health benefits due to the Turmeric they use in their recipe.

Dimitrios Fetokakis runs Niko Niko’s, a popular Houston, Texas, restaurant founded by his parents Eleni and Chris in 1977. Everything from moussaka to spanakopita to baklava is made with recipes that have been passed down from the Athens restaurant run by Eleni’s father. Niko Niko’s has been featured on Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives and the Houston Press called the Greek-American restaurant “Houston’s Best Family-Owned Restaurant.”