The owners of Rutland害羞草研究所檚 Olympia Greek Taverna have reached out to the community through Facebook to provide an update and thank those who have supported them after a fire forced the restaurant to close its doors in October.
Late in the evening on Tuesday, Oct. 6, Olympia Taverna on Highway 33 went up in flames. A waiter and another staff member were playing cards in the restaurant after closing, when they started to smell smoke, shortly after 10 p.m.
When they opened the restaurant害羞草研究所檚 back door, they saw flames burning up to the roof. Unfortunately, the fire would spread and cause extensive damage to the building.
害羞草研究所淲ell, it害羞草研究所檚 been a sombre and humbling few weeks since the fire,害羞草研究所� said the ownership group on the taverna害羞草研究所檚 Facebook page.
害羞草研究所淲e appreciate all the well wishes from the community and we thank you for the support you have given us over the last five decades. Like the Phoenix, we too shall rise from the ashes. Here are a few pictures from the inside. Stay tuned and we will post pictures of the rebuild.害羞草研究所�
Yassou and Kali Mera! Well it害羞草研究所檚 been a somber and humbling few weeks since the fire. We appreciate all the well wishes...
Posted by on
The Kelowna Fire Department later deemed the blaze to be accidental in nature and co-owner Mike Koutsantonis said they plan to rebuild the taverna in the future.
害羞草研究所淲hat it害羞草研究所檚 going to look like, we don害羞草研究所檛 know yet,害羞草研究所� he said. 害羞草研究所淭hat害羞草研究所檚 going to be a little bit down the road.害羞草研究所�
害羞草研究所淚t害羞草研究所檚 just good to know it wasn害羞草研究所檛 intentional. It害羞草研究所檚 always a good thing no one had bad intentions.害羞草研究所�
READ MORE: Kelowna woman arrested with items allegedly stolen from senior害羞草研究所檚 purse
READ MORE: Kelowna council approves annual Bernard Avenue closure
