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Greek food and souvlaki

A Greek meal where the souvlaki is the star of the show, not just a generic item on a crowded menu.

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Restaurant offers authentic Greek street food with large portions and a clean, sleek interior. Atmosphere combines lively Greek music with a chill vibe, though music volume can feel loud for the crowd size. Quick service and family-run operation create a distinct local dining option.

Steak souvlaki tastes like rib eye gyro and stands out for its amazing flavor. Pork souvlaki comes with three sticks and offers great value, while chicken gyros and souvlaki are perfectly cooked and flavorful.

Gyros and souvlaki here stand out for their authentic flavor and perfect cooking. The pork souvlaki offers great value with three sticks, and the chicken gyros wrap comes with a tasty sauce that complements without overpowering.

People are saying

"The Greek food here is authentic and packed with real flavor."

"I found the food here to be consistently excellent."

"I had the steak souvlaki and it was amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant is family-owned and offers generous portion sizes.

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They offer specials on Monday and Tuesday that are worth trying.

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The Gyro Plate does not come with pita, which should be noted.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a cozy, clean interior with authentic Greek music and videos of Greece on TV. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, blending hip and classic vibes. Guests enjoy generous portions of Greek street food and beer in a thoughtfully designed space.

Souvlaki here comes tender and well-seasoned, with both pork and chicken sticks packed with flavor.

Gyros come sliced thin from a rotating spit into warm pita with homemade tzatziki sauce and classic spices. Options include Chicago-Style Gyro, spicy chicken, and lamb/beef sandwiches, all served with fresh vegetables and flavorful sauces.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and filled with flavor."

"This Greek food tastes like it's straight from Greece."

"The Souvlaki here is packed with flavor and the portions are generous."

Good to know

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Bring cash to save 3% on your order.

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Expect large portions; two gyros with fries and a drink cost about $33.

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Online ordering is recommended for quicker lunch service.

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Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant with a family-friendly atmosphere and nostalgic vibe. Interior updates contrast with a long-standing local reputation and generous portions of Greek-style fare. Clean, comfortable setting attracts regulars seeking authentic gyros and souvlaki.

Charcoal grilling gives the pork souvlaki a beyond juicy texture and authentic flavor. The souvlaki and gyro taste just like in Greece, with a combo option available for variety.

Gyros stand out with authentic flavor and generous size. Tzatziki sauce and spinach pie complement the menu, making it a solid spot for Greek classics.

People are saying

"I thought the gyros here were the best, so moist and well-seasoned."

"I found the food here to be amazing and great."

"I found the souvlaki here to be just like in Greece."

Good to know

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Kids get free ice cream after their meal.

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Expect to pay around $15 for a gyro, fries, and a drink.

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The dining area is clean and sanitized.

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Greek restaurant

Back patio offers cozy outdoor seating with greenery and warm lighting, creating a homey and intimate atmosphere reminiscent of a Greek backyard. Interior feels small and quaint but less inviting, while the overall vibe is authentic and festive with a chill energy.

Chicken souvlaki comes very seasoned with never dry skewers and tastes great in a pita. Pork souvlaki also stands out as phenomenal. Every bite delivers authentic Greek flavors that remind of home.

Real gyro meat replicates authentic Greek flavors, especially in the pork belly gyros and chicken souvlaki. Saganaki and gigantes stand out as excellent traditional dishes, while the baklava offers a notable sweet finish.

People are saying

"I've never had Greek food this amazing, especially the gyros."

"The patio is really charming and nicely decorated."

"I found the chicken souvlaki perfectly seasoned and never dry."

Good to know

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Dinner deal available from 5 to 7 PM on select days.

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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The food is reasonably priced for the area.

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The Gyros Factory – Best Gyros, Catering,Souvlaki, Fresh Cut Fries, Burgers, Italian Beef, Des Plaines image 1

Large, open space with newly remodeled interior and plenty of seating creates a clean, comfortable setting. Atmosphere stays quiet and friendly, making it very accessible. Known for authentic Greek gyros and standout dishes like saganaki and beef tallow fries.

Charcoal grilled souvlaki comes with Greek potatoes and rice. Beef and chicken options appear alongside gyros and spanakopita.

Gyros stand out with fantastic sauce and generous portions like the Big Gyro sandwich. Crisp Greek salad loaded with feta complements options like chicken and traditional gyros.

People are saying

"The Greek food here is amazing, especially the gyros."

"The food here is amazing and flavorful."

"I loved the Souvlaki with Greek potatoes."

Good to know

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Parking is available close to the entrance.

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Expect a little wait while your food is cooked to order.

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Prices are around eleven dollars for a small gyro.

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Greek restaurant

Open dining space with floor-to-ceiling windows creates a light, airy vibe reminiscent of a California seaside. Atmosphere feels elegant and warm, energized by upbeat Greek music and lively tableside moments. Frequent guests enjoy Greek wine selections and cocktails, adding to the festive yet refined mood.

Grilled octopus stands out with its amazing flavor. Starters like Saganaki and crispy zucchini strings deliver solid taste. Spanakopita features fresh spinach and house-made filo dough.

People are saying

"The Greek food here is fresh, flavorful, and cooked perfectly."

"You have to try the desserts; I'm already planning my next visit."

"The souvlaki here is so juicy, tender, and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are not required, but recommended during peak hours.

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Complimentary valet service is available for guests.

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Restaurant

Cozy space combines counter service with a full-service bar featuring virtual golf for an interactive twist. Atmosphere feels calm and welcoming, with a casual vibe and friendly energy. Generous portions and affordable prices make it a practical spot for casual dining and drinks.

Chicken souvlaki comes with rice and sometimes potatoes, which are delicious. Pork souvlaki is hand-cut, fresh, and tender, often paired with waffle fries and cheddar.

Gyros stand out with fresh ingredients and generous portions, often enough to share. Chicken souvlaki comes with tasty potatoes or rice, both well-prepared. Baklava serves as a popular dessert choice.

People are saying

"The Greek food here, especially the gyros, is delicious and generously portioned."

"The takeout here is affordable with generous portions."

"The chicken souvlaki with potatoes is the best I've had."

Good to know

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Most entrees at Mully’s Grill are under $15.

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Half the place is counter service while the other half is full-service.

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Mully’s Grill charges nearly $10 more for delivery with a credit card.

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Greek restaurant

Small, colorful space with vibrant blue accents and a clean, cozy atmosphere evokes a Greek village feel. DJ mixes Greek and EDM music, creating a lively, friendly vibe. Indoor dining resembles a trendy Greek coffee shop, while outdoor seating offers a relaxed setting.

Souvlaki offers well seasoned meat with a fresh taste and optimal spiciness. Platters come with four small pieces of pita, and extra pita can be requested.

Moussaka tastes just like in Athens, hot and savory. Gyros come with a good sauce to meat ratio and are very filling. Baklava and Baklava Cheesecake stand out as unique and memorable. Spanakopita ranks among the best.

People are saying

"I thought the gyro meat was seasoned to perfection."

"The Freddo Cappuccino here is strong and delicious."

"The souvlaki here is perfectly seasoned and tasted just like Greece."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open from 7 AM to 5 AM, perfect for late-night bites.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Desserts are affordable, with sharable options priced at $6.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a bright, airy design with a large outdoor patio featuring faux flowers that create a garden feel. Atmosphere is fun and lively, with a well-appointed bar where sports games play through speakers. Tables sit close together, making the space feel tight but energetic.

Souvlaki comes in beef, chicken, and pork varieties, with pork paired well with tzatziki. The dishes taste consistently good and complement other items like whipped feta and Greek fries.

Grilled octopus stands out with its perfect texture and celery crunch. Loukoumades come crispy outside and soft inside, drizzled with high-quality honey. Tzatziki sauce ranks as the best ever tasted. Lamb chops, feta dip, and Greek yogurt with Black Sea salt add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The Greek food here, especially the tender octopus and moist skewers, is outstanding."

"The food and cocktails here are outstanding."

"The beef and chicken souvlaki tasted amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy.

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Valet parking is the only available option.

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The restaurant opens at 5 PM daily.

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Restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall restaurant with fast food style decor offers a friendly, lively atmosphere packed during meal times. Large portions include juicy gyros and Greek chicken dishes, with many healthy options available. Pricing leans on the higher side, especially for extras, but quality and value remain strong.

Souvlaki comes piping hot and juicy, with solid seasoning that stands out. It pairs well with sides like Greek potatoes and rice and fries.

Gyros feature tender meat, served with warm pita, fresh toppings, and a creamy sauce. The menu offers juicy souvlaki and Greek chicken, all consistently flavorful and high quality.

People are saying

"The Greek food here, especially the gyros, is tender and delicious."

"The souvlaki here is seasoned well, juicy, and piping hot."

"These burgers are thick, flavorful, and surprisingly good."

Good to know

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Online ordering is quick and efficient for pickup.

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Expect large portion sizes, perfect for sharing or saving for later.

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Prices are on the higher side, especially for extras like olives.

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