Mad Greek Cafe

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Mad Greek Cafe
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Mad Greek Cafe
Restaurant information
Food typeGreek
Street address72112 Baker Boulevard
CityBaker
StateCalifornia
Postal/ZIP Code92309
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 35°15′57″N116°4′29″W / 35.26583°N 116.07472°W / 35.26583; -116.07472

Mad Greek Cafe is a Greek restaurant in Baker, California. [1] [2] It has appeared on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives .

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References

  1. Elliott, Farley (2018-05-18). "The Mad Greek Makes Millions Serving Gyros in the Desert". Eater LA. Archived from the original on 2023-11-29. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
  2. "There's method to the madness of Mad Greek Cafe". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2009-02-12. Retrieved 2024-07-05.