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John Lefkaditis

Owner & CEO
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Nick Lefkaditis

General Manager

About the

Proprietor

John Lefkaditis graduated from the School of Hospitality & Hotel Management in Rhodes Greece. Upon graduating John began his career by managing hotels as well as consulting restaurants, and bars within the Greek Isles. He later furthered his career path while working for various restaurant employers in several European Countries. John joined the Buckhead Life Restaurant Group in 1987 and successfully performed daily restaurant operations as the Assistant Manager for the Fish Market at Lenox Square.

John became the General Manager for 103 West where he supervised the quality of food & beverage on a daily basis and provided an upscale dining experience to its customers. Since then he has contributed his knowledge toward the opening of Kyma and in 2003 he became the proud owner of his most beloved neighborhood Italian restaurant fondly known as La Strada.

Father & Son

Family Business

Nick Lefkaditis has worked alongside his father for over a generation, learning the craft of restaurant management and hospitality. As General Manager, Nick oversees the staff, consistency, food quality, and service to maintain La Strada’s 30-year reputation with both new and regular clients. Family-owned & operated restaurants like La Strada have become a local treasure that requires a careful eye and attention to detail to preserve its legacy for years to come.

Great Food with a

Cozy Atmosphere

La Strada has been part of the neighborhood fabric in the Marietta-Atlanta area for over 30 years. We provide a cozy, quaint atmosphere with a passion for excellence in Italian-Mediterranean cuisine. Our focus is on making our patrons feel like family with excellent service and attention to detail. We also specialize in hosting events such as rehearsal dinners, business luncheons, holiday parties, and other special occasions. Whether you are dining in, having cocktails, joining us for dessert or picking up for an evening at home, we appreciate you and are looking forward to knowing you better. Welcome to La StradaYour Best Neighborhood Italian Restaurant.