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Restaurateur recalls days amidst mob members
Artemis Vourakis
Casually sitting at a dining table in her Tony & Mrs. K’s restaurant, Artemis Vourakis recalls her years as a legal secretary in Chicago and Las Vegas. - photo by GLENN KAHL/The Bulletin
Artemis Vourakis — restaurant owner, legal secretary and a Manteca High grad — grew up on Austin Road and spent years in Chicago and Las Vegas, where she often rubbed elbows with members of the mob before returning to Manteca and opening a small restaurant in her parents’ names: “Tony and Mrs. K’s.”