Golden Star Milk Bar

Greek 1950s milk bars and cafes brought 'exotic... | Daily Mail Online

Perth's first milk bar, the Golden Star Milk Bar in Perth operated by Stavros and John Coufos, who are pictured in the centre behind the counter, opened in 1935. The brothers, from the Greek island of Kastellorizo, sparked a string of similar establishments across the city.

Celebrating Australia's old milk bars, the nation's most glamorous...

The Golden Star Milk Bar in Hay Street, Perth, in the mid 1930s. Proprietors Stavros and John Coufos are in the centre of the photo, with Stavros on the left. Marion, left, and Julie Canaris at the Star Milk Bar in Darwin, NT, in 1948. Their parents Michael and Evangelia Canaris were originally from the tiny...

Greek cafés and milk bars of Australia: a history | Gourmet Traveller

The Golden Star Milk Bar, Hay Street, Perth, in the mid-1930s. Actor and writer Lex Marinos grew up in the 1950s living above the Bridge Café in Wagga Wagga, one of a series of cafés his grandparents owned in the country and where his parents worked with his grandparents and his aunts.

Dream Merchants :: Australia's Greek Cafés | Traces Magazine

The Golden Star Milk Bar, Hay Street, Perth, WA. c. mid 1930s. The Greek café was essentially an evolutionary amalgam of its three predecessors. In names such as the Niagara, Monterey, Californian, Astoria, New York and Golden Gate, the American component of the Greek café's creation is well...