Best gyros on Reddit

272 reviews from r/denverfood, r/chicago, r/minnesota and 30 more subreddits

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Gyrostown

4.4

(9)

"Gyroz fucking slaps."

"Definitely Gyroz."

"Gyroz, hands fucking down."

"Gyrostown is a fave for us"

"For a fast food gyro with fries gyroz is my go to."

"Gyroz is yummy!"

"Gyroz, is one of the only consistent options I've found."

"Love the chicken at Gyroz."

"I’m sure the Gyros are amazing at both but I always go shawarma."

Laziza

4.9

(7)

"Laziza"

"Lazizas is great for a gyro."

"Laziza is the best one as far as I know."

"Laziza has a cool take on the gyro with their bread."

"Laziza and The Shishkebab are my favorites."

"Laziza in Evans is my go-to."

"Laziza (they are in Evans and now also Downtown) Came for the Gyro- stayed for the Shawarma!"

Gyropolis

4.5

(6)

"Gyropolis in Bloomington!"

"Gyropolis in Bloomington."

"[Gyropolis](https://gyropolis.com/) in Bloomington."

"Gyropolis in Bloomington!"

"Gyropolis for traditional style."

"Gyropolis in Bloomington!"

Delish

5.0

(5)

"Delish. There is no competition."

"•Delish"

"Delish, or Thraka."

"Delish behind the agora, 100%."

"Delish is class as someone else recommended."

Original by Greeks

5.0

(5)

"Original by Greeks is one of my favorites. Check out their brick and motor store out over on Broadway and Illiff. They also have a food truck"

"Original by Greeks is one of my favorites. Check them out over on Broadway and Illiff"

"Original by Greeks is one of my favorites."

"Original by Greeks"

Windy City Gyros

5.0

(5)

"Would definitely recommend."

"I love Windy City Gyros."

"Windy City Gyros, no contest"

"Also here to recommend Windy City gyros."

"I'll take no further questions."

Spitz

4.8

(5)

"Spitz is bomb."

"Is too fire, going later actually 😅"

"I’m a fan of Spitz."

"Spitz!"

"I’ve been ordering Spitz on DoorDash recently, and I’m quite a fan!"

Pita Central

4.6

(5)

"I like Pita Central in LoHi."

"Pita Central in the Highlands is the only place that I have found with authentic Greek gyros."

"Pita Central in LoHi"

"Found a place called pita central that sell pork."

"Pita central."

Gyros

3.1

(7)

"Not in Denver but worth a trip to Aurora; Gyroz. So bomb and they have a drive-thru."

"Gyroz on E Colfax and Gaia Masala & Burger in Lodo are solid!"

"Gyroz is excellent for the price point and fast food vibes"

"Gyroz for low end, Boychik for premium."

"Gyroz is solid imo. Just a classic basic gyro for a decent price tag"

"I usually go to gyroz for a quick Americanized gyro."

"Good luck. Every Greek place that I've found makes their gyros out of that same lamb/beef sausagy weird shit."

#10

Holy Land

5.0

(4)

"Holy land or olive and lamb."

"Holy Land hands down"

"I like Holy Land and they have Tahini."

"Holy Land"

#11

Kronos

4.0

(5)

"Go to kronos and you will remember me."

"Feel as if/seems like The Rock, Super Gyro, and Windy City all just have the same Kronos gyro and pita."

"Hard to find a bad gyros in Chicagoland tbh …95% of places do them very well."

"House made traditional gyros are worth comparing. Those vary a lot."

"I find that most places can't screw up a gyro because they all serve Kronos Brand and they mostly taste very similar, lol...I guess it's all in the preparation and the sauces they use that may define one restaurant over the other."

#12

It's Greek 2 U

4.8

(4)

"It's real greek gyro. Not that Chicago style Kronos stuff."

"They make their gyros the traditional way... it’s now the only gyro I eat."

"They don’t use the Kronos meat but make it the traditional Greek way."

"It’s Greek 2 U in Andersonville."

#13

Apolis

4.8

(4)

"Apolis over in Lisle."

"Apolis’ pork gyros are awesome."

"Apolis in Lisle!!"

"Would be my pick for best Gyros"

#14

Kostas

4.8

(4)

"Then Kostas in Pylaia."

"Kostas in Toumpa"

"Kostas in Palatine."

"Kostas in Paletine is darn good."

#15

Central Gyros

4.5

(4)

"Every other place I’ve tried, including Athenian room and Avli, can’t beat it."

"Central Gyros at Central and Belmont is my go-to."

"Central Gyros is my favorite."

"Central Gyros does a good job."

#16

Gyro Gyro

4.5

(4)

"This place is incredible."

"Best gyro: Gyro Gyro or Lefteris (multiple locations)"

"Gyro Gyro is excellent."

"Gyro gyro is pretty good, but expensive."

#17

Zeus

4.5

(4)

"My personal favorite is Zeus."

"Zeus is definitely the best."

"Zeus in maryhill is great btw."

"I really like Zeus although they are not Greek owned."

#18

Piatsa Gourounaki

4.5

(4)

"PIATSA GOUROUNAKI"

"+1 for Piatsa Gourounaki"

"Το πιάτσα γουρουνάκι προσωπικά δεν με απογοήτευσε ποτέ!"

"If you are looking for a more "healthy" gyro try "Piatsa Gourounaki" or "Athinaiki Gonia"."

#19

Athenian Room

4.3

(4)

"Athenian Room has a pretty good gyro."

"I've always had a soft spot for the Athenian Room."

"Athenian room in LP."

#20

Oasis

4.3

(4)

"- Oasis near the center"

"Oasis will make you a great pita gyros."

"Both were good, small, but good."

"Oasis is fine but it closes early around 17:00-18:00 and you have nowhere to sit."

#21

Charcoal Flame

5.0

(3)

"This place is awesome. It has authentic pork gyros and Grecian delight."

"Charcoal Flame in Morton Grove."

"Really good they have the homemade traditional pork gyros."

#22

Hayati

5.0

(3)

"Hayati on downing does a North African version that is incredible"

"Hayati!"

"Hayati beats the brakes off Gyroz and it's less than $10"

#23

Blue Agori

4.7

(3)

"For Gyros try Blue Agori and there is a hidden place on Corvin as well."

"Blue Agori on Margit korut, or Floga Grill on Fehervari ut."

"Blue agori."

#24

Lefteris

4.7

(3)

"Best gyros - Lefteris."

"Gyros = Lefteris (the one in Tarrytown is the best of their locations)."

"I like the gyros that lefteris has."

#25

Mediterranean Grill

4.7

(3)

"Not near downtown, but Mediterranean Grill & Grocery is amazing!"

"Mediterranean Grill/Grocery in Parkwood are the 2 spots in Durham that have real gyro meat."

"It’s definitely not outrageously good or anything, but Mediterra on Erwin near duke is solid."

#26

Andros Taverna

4.7

(3)

"They make their own lamb (correction: pork) gyro meat and it's other-fucking-worldly."

"If you're looking for a pricey sit-down option Andros Taverna is very good."

"For bougie gyros"

#27

Greek Grill

4.7

(3)

"[Greek Grill] in Eden Prairie is a hidden gem."

"I drive across town for their gyros and galaktoboureko 👌"

"Ariana's is dope but I personally think Greek Grill and Dry Co edges it out."

#28

Zorbas

4.3

(3)

"Zorbas"

"I like zorba's in Round Rock it's my go-to."

#29

Yahya’s

4.3

(3)

"BIG shout out to Yahyas on colfax!"

"Yahya’s on easy colfax."

"Yahya’s or Melita’s are always solid choices."

#30

Athens

4.3

(3)

"Athens in Roswell on Mansell Road."

"Makes good food in general. Idk if it's always the most authentic but I think it's pretty good."

"Athens is good and Green Goat has a good gyro as well."

#31

Black Sea

4.3

(3)

"Black Sea on Snelling in StP across from Hamline."

"I like black sea on snelling in saint paul."

"[Black Sea](http://blacksearestaurant.com). It’s a small Turkish chain, just two restaurants."

#32

Hari Kebab

4.3

(3)

"It’s either Hari Kebab (near Keleti) or Leonidasz Gyros (Kispest) for me they are huge portions and tasty"

"Gyros/döner: Hari Kebab, Melissa, Istanbul Akacfa"

"Hari kebab is really good, I suggest you try it."

#33

Mediterranean Deli

4.3

(3)

"Hands down Mediterranean Deli and Food Mart located in Parkwood neighborhood."

"Mediterranean deli in Carrboro."

"Mediterranean Deli in Chapel Hill is pretty tasty."

#34

Ela Greek Eats

4.3

(3)

"I also really like Ela Greek Eats."

"Best Greek food I’ve had in LA but still isn’t truly authentic."

"I think Ela Greek Eats on Lincoln and Rose in Venice is pretty damn good."

#35

Jerusalem

4.0

(3)

"Jerusalem on DU’s campus. Vegi plate is solid although portions have shrunk over the years."

"Jerusalem by DU s legit."

"I love the gyro platter at Jerusalems."

#36

Gyros Town

4.0

(3)

"Gyros Town is great."

"Gyros Town on S. Colorado Blvd."

"Gyros Town on Colorado and Iliff is solid."

#37

Greek Islands

4.0

(3)

"The kontosouvli at Greek Islands is amazing."

"There Chicken is bomb as well."

"Recommend 9 muses, Greek Islands, or Athena."

#38

Nick the Greek

3.7

(3)

"Nick the Greek is pretty great but maybe not the best"

"Nick the Greek in Daly City (near the SF side though)"

"I personally find their gyros a bit too dry."

#39

Gyros King

3.3

(3)

"I really like Gyros King over in Aurora."

"I really enjoy Gyros King in Edgewater Market."

"Gyros King in Downers Grove was the best, but sadly they closed."

#40

Kyros

5.0

(2)

"Kyros Gyros (Hegedűs Gyula u. 34) It has a wide range of Greek dishes (and the best gyros) thanks to the Greek nationality of the owners."

"'Kyros' Gyros is the best"

#41

Dizzy Lamb

5.0

(2)

"Dizzy lamb food truck!!!!! Omg amazing!!!!!"

"Dizzy Lamb food truck by far!"

#42

Kipos

5.0

(2)

"The best Greek food I have had in the area is at Kipos. Absolutely amazing tzatziki."

"For specifically Greek, Kipos in Chapel Hill *cannot* be beat."

#43

Crave Mediterranean

5.0

(2)

"Crave Mediterranean on Colorado is phenomenal and very reasonably priced."

"Crave Mediterranean’s is my favorite"

#44

9 Muses

5.0

(2)

"The chicken shawarma gyro at 9 Muses in Greektown is the closest thing I’ve found to the gyros I ate in Athens."

"Absolutely slaps"

#45

The Naughty Greek

5.0

(2)

"The most authentic gyros you can get in the Twin Cities are at The Naughty Greek."

"[The Naughty Greek](https://www.thenaughtygreek.com/) for authentic Greek pork (and sometimes chicken) gyros."

#46

Yeros

5.0

(2)

"Yeros is fantastic."

"Go to Yeros in Finneston."

#47

Mimis

5.0

(2)

"Mimis in Agiou Dimitriou has amazing gyros."

"Without a second thought: Mimis, in Agiou Dimitriou Street."

#48

GyroZ

5.0

(2)

"GyroZ hands down."

"GyroZ"

#49

Pete’s

5.0

(2)

"Pete’s"

"Best gyros hands down."

#50

Crave

5.0

(2)

"Is really good"

"Crave is the best and everything there is priced pretty reasonably for the amount of food you get."

#51

Ayola

5.0

(2)

"Ayola in FiDi is good."

"I haven't found better gyros than Ayola"

#52

Lefteris o Politis

5.0

(2)

"Just go to Lefteris o Politis and have the kebab pita."

"If you want authentic Greek souvlaki, then I believe lefteris o politis is the place to check out."

#53

Gussy's

5.0

(2)

"Gussy's has the real gyro meat that they shave off the rotating spit."

"Gussy's at Miami and Alexander."

#54

Mr. Gyros

5.0

(2)

"Bayrischer Platz, Mr Gyros. So good that a friend of mine drives there every week from Spandau."

"Mr gyros @ Grunewaldstraße 54, 10825 Berlin"

#55

Gyradiko Pita Bar

5.0

(2)

"+1 for Gyradiko Pita Bar"

"Gyradiko Pita Bar - It’s an authentic greek restaurant with separate gyros booth."

#56

Mumtaz

5.0

(2)

"Mumtaz in Lafayette is fire!"

"It’s a hike up north but Mumtaz in Lafayette is fantastic."

#57

Trieste Cafe

5.0

(2)

"It’s the real deal"

"Trieste Cafe Lumber Exchange was my go to!"

#58

Mad Greek

5.0

(2)

"I really like the classic gyro and fries from Mad Greek in south salt lake."

"I am also particularly fond of Mad Greeks gyro for some reason I can't identify."

#59

Nicky's

5.0

(2)

"Nicky’s in Beverly is the best I’ve had in Chicago."

"The best gyro in town is hands down Nicky's in Beverly."

#60

Gyrotechneio

4.5

(2)

"Gyrotechneio is one of the few places you'll eat completely fresh food."

"We tried gyrotechneio and it was pretty decent."

#61

Liga kai kala

4.5

(2)

"Its a small place called "Liga kai kala". It is by far the best value for money place in the city and also has great stuff."

"City centre: Liga kai kala."

#62

Phoenician Kabob

4.5

(2)

"Phoenician Kabob or Jerusalem Restaurant"

"Phoenician Kabob on colfax is your spot."

#63

Nicks

4.5

(2)

"Nicks Gyros!!"

#64

Souvla

4.5

(2)

"Souvla, if you happen to find yourself in SF, is pretty phenomenal."

"Souvla is pretty good"

#65

Shish Kabob Grill

4.5

(2)

"Run don't walk to Shish Kabob Grill on colfax across from the Capitol."

"I like Shish Kabob Grill on Grant and Colfax."

#66

The Great Greek

4.5

(2)

"The Great Greek in Westminster, hands down. Best I’ve had since Pete’s Gyro Place closed."

"The Great Greek in Westminster. Worth the drive."

#67

Crown Burger

4.5

(2)

"Yall, Crown Burger at 2192 makes an amazing gyro."

"Crown burger is legit."

#68

The Athenian

4.5

(2)

"The Athenian's tzatziki makes it the winner for me."

"I rather enjoy The Athenian."

#69

Floga grill

4.5

(2)

"Floga grill, if you want Greek style"

"For gyros, Floga grill"

#70

Gyroz

4.5

(2)

"When I want an American style classic Gyro I go to Gyroz everytime."

"Gyroz on East Colfax."

#71

Gyros and Kabobs

4.5

(2)

"Gyros and Kabobs on Parker and Dayton."

"Gyros and Kabobs on Parker Rd. and Dayton."

#72

Biblos

4.5

(2)

"Is hard to beat!"

"Biblos! They do amazing sauces... That said I'd still choose taka taka!"

#73

Chuck Wagon

4.5

(2)

"Chuck Wagon in Wilmette has a Nikki Special which is gyro on a cheeseburger and it is divine."

"Chuck Wagon in Wilmette!"

#74

Pete's

4.5

(2)

"Best I ever had is Pete’s in oak park."

"Pete's is good but hits the spot diner is great."

#75

Papa Cristo's

4.5

(2)

"Papa Cristo's is great."

"Papa Cristo’s."

#76

Athenian

4.5

(2)

"\+1 for the athenian... they also make their own sauce which is fucking incredible."

"For street food (what you were asking), Athenian or Taka Taka."

#77

The Works

4.5

(2)

"In Chicagoland? The Works in Glenview!"

#78

Melitas

4.5

(2)

"Melitas’s has tremendous gyro and fries"

"I’ve always liked Melitas."

#79

Charcoal Delights

4.5

(2)

"Des Plains location of Charcoal Delights. The. best. gyro."

"Charcoal Delights!"

#80

Thanassis

4.5

(2)

"You've got to check out Thanassis at Monastiraki Square."

"Thanassis in Monastiraki have good Kebab. Not gyros but maybe worth a try."

#81

Zakia Deli

4.5

(2)

"Zakia deli in Minneapolis makes some bomb gyros!"

"Zakia Deli!! Great gyros and salads"

#82

Greek Palace

4.5

(2)

"Greek Palace"

#83

Tony's

4.5

(2)

"Tony’s"

#84

Ali Baba’s

4.0

(2)

"Ali Baba’s"

"My vote: Ali Baba’s on Robert Street in West St. Paul."

#85

Greek Spot

4.0

(2)

"Their gyros are great."

"Greek Spot is the closest I’ve found to the deliciously greasy gyros of my youth."

#86

Ephesus

4.0

(2)

"I’ve heard good things about Ephesus but I haven’t gone yet."

"I've heard great things about Ephesus but never been."

#87

Hubs

4.0

(2)

"Hubs on Lincoln fs"

"Hubs is pretty good on Lincoln."

#88

George's

4.0

(2)

"George's pizza is both Greek and has gyros"

"I’ve heard George’s on Halsted in Bridgeport is pretty good"

#89

Falafel House

4.0

(2)

"I think their gyro was pretty good, but their shawarma is really good!"

#90

Mr. Greek

4.0

(2)

"Mr. Greek in Greektown!"

"I've always preferred Mr Greek."

#91

Naughty Greek

4.0

(2)

"Naughty Greek off Grand."

"I'm a big fan of Naughty Greek, myself"

#92

Yanni's

4.0

(2)

"I love the meaty red sauce you can get (you have to ask) on Yanni's gyros."

"My 'go to' is typically Yanni's. They made a decent gyro"

#93

Gyro King

4.0

(2)

"Gyro king in east Windsor and Franklin Park are excellent"

"Gyro King used to be my favorite."

#94

Rodini Park

4.0

(2)

"I really like Rodini Park in north Hollywood."

"Rodini park in playa vista."

#95

Halal Guys

3.5

(2)

"Halal Guy’s is a pretty solid gyro"

"Halala guys is decent, they aren’t great as NYC stand but it’s better than most places I’ve tried."

#96

Zaman

3.5

(2)

"Zaman!"

"I like Zaman, but they are wildly overpriced."

#97

Agora Square

5.0

(1)

"- Delish behind the Agora Square"

#98

Opos Palia

5.0

(1)

"Delish, Opos Palia, Ladi & Rigani"

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