{"id":22119,"date":"2026-09-22T22:33:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T22:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/22\/mitsotakis-meets-dave-chappelle-at-kokkari-in-san-francisco-greek-city-times\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T22:33:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T22:33:05","slug":"mitsotakis-meets-dave-chappelle-at-kokkari-in-san-francisco-greek-city-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/22\/mitsotakis-meets-dave-chappelle-at-kokkari-in-san-francisco-greek-city-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitsotakis Meets Dave Chappelle at Kokkari in San Francisco \u2013 Greek City Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"S\">\n<h3 id=\"h-prime-minister-kyriakos-mitsotakis-met-american-comedian-dave-chappelle-at-kokkari-a-greek-restaurant-in-san-francisco\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met American comedian Dave Chappelle at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kokkari.com\/\">Kokkari<\/a>, a Greek restaurant in San Francisco.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Video of the encounter shows a brief exchange. Mitsotakis spoke about Chappelle\u2019s bond with his audience. Chappelle said that audience is in his heart and that it was an honour to meet the prime minister.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"el\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udc49 \u03a4\u03b5\u03c4 \u03b1 \u03c4\u03b5\u03c4 \u03bc\u03b5 \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03b4\u03b9\u03ac\u03c3\u03b7\u03bc\u03bf \u0391\u03bc\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03ba\u03b1\u03bd\u03cc \u03b7\u03b8\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03cc \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 stand up comedian Dave Chappelle \u03b5\u03af\u03c7\u03b5 \u03bf \u03c0\u03c1\u03c9\u03b8\u03c5\u03c0\u03bf\u03c5\u03c1\u03b3\u03cc\u03c2 \u039a\u03c5\u03c1\u03b9\u03ac\u03ba\u03bf\u03c2 \u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03bf\u03c4\u03ac\u03ba\u03b7\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03b5\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc \u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03b1\u03c4\u03cc\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf \u00abKokkari\u00bb \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03a3\u03b1\u03bd \u03a6\u03c1\u03b1\u03bd\u03c3\u03af\u03c3\u03ba\u03bf.<\/p>\n<p>\u039f \u039a\u03c5\u03c1\u03b9\u03ac\u03ba\u03bf\u03c2 \u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03bf\u03c4\u03ac\u03ba\u03b7\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7 \u03c3\u03c5\u03bd\u03bf\u03bc\u03b9\u03bb\u03af\u03b1 \u03c0\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b5\u03af\u03c7\u03b5 \u03bc\u03b5 \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd Dave Chappelle \u03b1\u03bd\u03b1\u03c6\u03ad\u03c1\u03b8\u03b7\u03ba\u03b5 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7 \u03c3\u03c7\u03ad\u03c3\u03b7 \u03c0\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ad\u03c7\u03b5\u03b9 \u03bf\u2026 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i4QYwRJj0M\">pic.twitter.com\/i4QYwRJj0M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 iefimerida (@iefimerida) <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/iefimerida\/status\/2102472941753495805?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 22, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mitsotakis asked if he liked the food and called it authentic Greek cooking. Chappelle said he already knew the restaurant and liked it a lot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The exchange<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chappelle: \u201cI\u2019m in the hearts of the people. It\u2019s an honour to meet you, sir. This is the best Greek restaurant in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mitsotakis: \u201cYou like it here, don\u2019t you? This is authentic Greek food.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chappelle: \u201cYes, sir. Very nice to meet you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Who Chappelle is<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David Khari Webber Chappelle was born in Washington, D.C., on 24 August 1973. He started stand-up as a teenager and built a career on observation and satire of American life, including race and culture. <em>Chappelle\u2019s Show<\/em> in the early 2000s made him a television star.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Film credits include <em>Robin Hood: Men in Tights<\/em> (1993), <em>The Nutty Professor<\/em> (1996), <em>Con Air<\/em> (1997), <em>Half Baked<\/em> (1998, which he co-wrote), <em>Blue Streak<\/em> (1999), <em>Undercover Brother<\/em> (2002), <em>Chi-Raq<\/em> (2015) and <em>A Star Is Born<\/em> (2018).<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Source: iefimerida.gr, 22 September 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-tags entry-footer\">\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"category_container author-information\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<section id=\"authorpage\" class=\"authorpage\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/99ca06517608e7af44e9761bf7c358974ffbc4a43859fd8e5be6fc2f50d341af?s=164&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/99ca06517608e7af44e9761bf7c358974ffbc4a43859fd8e5be6fc2f50d341af?s=328&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-164 photo lazyload\" height=\"164\" width=\"164\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"author-content\">\n<h5>Bill Giannopoulos<\/h5>\n<h4>Junior Editor<\/h4>\n<p>Bill Giannopoulos is a Junior Editor at Greek City Times, covering Greek and international news, sport, and history.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.gr\" class=\"boxed-icon fill\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-link\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/2026\/09\/23\/mitsotakis-meets-dave-chappelle-at-kokkari-in-san-francisco\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met American comedian Dave Chappelle at Kokkari, a Greek restaurant in San Francisco. 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