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Gyros and Greek food

A gyro that uses authentic, well-seasoned meat rather than the processed mystery logs found at most quick-service spots.

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Food truck offers New York style halal plates with juicy, perfectly spiced chicken and tender gyros. Atmosphere feels homey and welcoming, with friendly staff and generous portions. Vegetarian options are prepared separately to maintain quality and flavor.

Gyro meat cooks to perfection with a not too greasy texture and pairs well with spicy and white sauces. Chicken and mixed platters over rice come with generous portions of flavorful meat and sides.

Gyro meat cooks to perfection without being greasy and comes with generous white sauce or a flavorful spicy sauce. Mixed platters with gyro and chicken over rice offer a tasty combo with fresh vegetables.

People are saying

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

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

"The gyro here is so good, especially the white sauce."

Good to know

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The wait time is surprisingly short, around 5-8 minutes, considering everything is made fresh to order.

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There are no tables to sit at; it's a food truck experience.

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They provide a portion size that could even feed two people.

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Apollo Cafe image 1
Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers authentic cuisine with standout gyros and a vibrant patio featuring sidewalk seating and views of a lively street. Atmosphere blends cozy family vibes with an eclectic, low-key energy. Outdoor dining invites socializing and people watching.

Gyros feature thick, well-prepared meat with generous portions. The baklava, including cheesecake baklava, stands out alongside solid beef souvlaki and moussaka.

Thick, well-prepared gyro meat sits on the side of the pita instead of piled on top. Portions come generous, making the gyros stand out for their meat thickness and presentation style.

People are saying

"I thought the Greek food, especially the gyros, was the best I've had."

"I found the food here to be truly authentic and delicious."

"I thought the gyro here was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking in the back is metered, costing 25 cents per 15 minutes.

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Bring coins or use your phone to pay for parking.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours due to fresh dish preparation.

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Old building hosts a laid back and friendly atmosphere with good music and art enhancing the space. Busy late nights mix college students and community, creating a lively yet comfortable vibe. Dining area is clean and well-maintained with many tables and booths for seating.

Gyros here stand out for their authentic Greek taste and consistent quality over decades. The menu features fresh Greek salad and kababs, with attentive service like offering water without asking.

Gyros here have a fresh Greek taste and stay consistent over decades. The sandwiches come with authentic flavors and pair well with a fresh Greek salad.

People are saying

"I found the Greek food here to be the best gyros I've ever had."

"This late night spot always has great gyros, especially after the bars."

"I found the gyros here to be the best I had across the country."

Good to know

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Parking at Oakland Gyros can be challenging due to the busy intersection.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.

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Expect larger serving sizes for a reasonable price compared to other places.

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Oakland Gyros on Layton image 1

Gyro restaurant with a comfortable hometown feel and quaint Greek music playing overhead creates a light and friendly atmosphere. The space features decorative grapes on the ceiling and a neat, clean dining area with a bit of wear. It stays lively and inviting, often busy with people enjoying generous portions.

Gyros stand out with rich sauce and generous portions. The gyro platter and basket offer a consistent, flavorful experience that sets a high standard for Greek food.

Gyros here stand out for their top notch quality and best gyro sauce among local Greek spots. The gyro basket offers a satisfying, flavorful meal that sets a high standard for gyros in the area.

People are saying

"I thought the gyro meat was solid and the best I've ever had."

"This gyro platter is huge, easily enough for two meals."

"I thought the spinach pie was exceptional and delicious."

Good to know

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Portions are generous, often enough for leftovers.

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Prices have increased by about $4 in the past three years.

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The drive-thru service is convenient, especially in bad weather.

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Halal restaurant

Red food truck offers 100% halal options with generous portions and reasonable prices. Atmosphere feels welcoming with a good vibe. Popular for chicken shawarma wraps and crispy wings prepared in a distinctive style.

Gyro meat combo stands out with tender, well-seasoned chicken and lamb options. Plates include falafel, seasoned fries, and desserts like chocolate baklava.

Combo gyro wraps feature well seasoned and tender meat with options like chicken, lamb, and beef. Plates and wraps offer a variety of gyro meats that appeal to all ages.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and flavorful."

"The Greek food, especially the falafel and gyro, is amazing and flavorful."

"The gyro here is flavorful and tender, especially with the white sauce."

Good to know

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The food truck is no longer operational and has closed down.

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Timings listed on Google and DoorDash are inaccurate.

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The menu offered many tempting options and combo deals.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean grill with open kitchen where food is made in front of diners. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed with bright windows and vibrant walls creating a clean, modern, and welcoming space. It attracts those seeking an authentic, local vibe without constant waiter interruptions.

Gyros here feature thinly sliced, well-seasoned meat that melts in your mouth with fresh ingredients. Large portions come in plates or bowls, including chicken shawarma, all with great flavor and a satisfying size.

Meat in the gyro is thinly sliced and perfectly seasoned, melting in your mouth without dryness. Portions are large, with fresh ingredients and great flavor throughout.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was the best I could ask for."

"I found the gyro meat to be the best I've ever had."

"This Greek food's gyro meat is so good, it practically melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late for late-night dining.

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The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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The prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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The Fatty Patty®-Downtown (Food Truck) image 1

Food truck offers Halal burgers and gyros with gourmet flavor and affordable prices. Atmosphere is cool and lively, attracting burger lovers and gyro fans. Short wait times and late hours make it a convenient spot near the arena.

Gyros stand out with perfectly seasoned meat and generous portions. The French gyro costs around $10 and pairs well with sides like onion rings or gyro fries.

Gyro meat comes perfectly seasoned and portions are very generous. The French gyro costs around $10 and pairs well with onion rings, though extra tzatziki sauce may sometimes be missing.

People are saying

"I thought the food was great, especially the burgers."

"I thought the burgers here were the best I had."

"I believed their Gyro was the best in town."

Good to know

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The food truck has moved to a different block than listed online.

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Expect a short wait time for food during busy hours.

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The French gyro costs $10, making it an affordable option.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers very clean space with a quiet atmosphere. Gyros receive consistent praise for being excellent and generous in portion. Menu repeats some items and prices tend to be on the higher side.

Gyros stand out with great taste and generous portions. Staff provide friendly service and the food stays fresh and consistent.

Gyros come with great taste and generous portions. Staff are super friendly, and the food stays fresh and excellent every time.

People are saying

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

"This lunch spot's gyro and fries were enough to make my day taste amazing."

"I thought the gyro here was the best I had."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $20 for a gyro combo with fries and a drink.

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Toppings on burgers cost an extra $3.50.

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Condiments are available only a la carte.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a huge interior with cozy booths and colorful decor that feels traditional and classic. Atmosphere stays quiet and pleasant, welcoming locals who come for daily meals and social gatherings. Fish tanks and slot machines add unique touches to the setting.

Gyros stand out with consistent flavor and appear in various meals like platters and combos. Soups and spanakopita also feature, with Greek salad adding a fresh option.

Gyros come with rich meat and pair well with rice and salad. The platter and combo options offer a delicious meal experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious with good portions and reasonable prices."

"I loved getting the gyro platter and spinach pie."

"I loved getting the gyro platter here; it was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and seating is usually available within five minutes.

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Online orders are only available through DoorDash; other sites are not connected.

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The restaurant charges a $0.50 fee for containers and bags on takeout orders.

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Greek restaurant

Small fast food spot with a peaceful atmosphere and generous portions of high-quality gyros. Offers consistent, flavorful meat and large servings that stand out in the local scene. Seating area is simple and quiet, suited for quick bites rather than leisurely dining.

Gyros come with large portions and are packed with meat, even the mini versions. The gyro supreme sandwich features big chunks of feta, peppers, and onions, making it a standout choice.

Gyros come with large portions packed with meat and extra sauce. The gyro supreme sandwich features big chunks of feta, peppers, and onions, making it a hearty choice.

People are saying

"The Greek food here has huge, delicious portions."

"The food here is always hot, fresh, and delicious."

"The gyros here are huge, hot, and delicious."

Good to know

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They are open until midnight.

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The portion size is huge and offers good value.

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The prices at Gyro Palace are reasonable.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers an open, spacious dining area with beautiful Mediterranean artwork and tasteful decor blending modern and traditional styles. Atmosphere feels inviting and serene, with authentic cultural music enhancing a cozy, coastal vibe. The place attracts those seeking authentic Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting.

Gyros and shawarma wraps stand out with charred, flavorful meat and unique seasoning. The baklava is sweet, flaky, and drizzled with honey, making it a popular dessert choice.

Gyros come charred and flavorful, served as wraps or plates with herbed rice and roasted vegetables. The menu offers unique touches on traditional gyros alongside other Mediterranean dishes like shawarma and kebabs.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food, especially the hummus and shawarma, is delicious."

"I thought the gyro meat was better than anyplace I had tried before."

"You have to try the baklava with Greek food; it's amazing."

Good to know

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Turkish breakfast is available on weekends, starting next month.

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Online ordering is available for easy takeout.

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Prices are generally under $10 for lunch options.

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The Fatty Patty®-92nd St (Food Truck) image 1

Food truck offers old-fashioned style with massive portions and affordable prices. Burgers stand out as best in the city, drawing steady crowds who appreciate fresh, quick service. Atmosphere feels casual and satisfying, focused on delivering great value and quality.

Gyro dishes stand out with large portions and consistent preparation. The Gyro burger and fries gyro offer flavorful options, with gyro meat served generously enough to enjoy on its own.

Gyros come in large portions, often as big as a head. The gyro burgers hold up well with consistent quality, sometimes served with an egg. The fries gyro stands out as absolutely delicious.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be always great."

"I thought the burgers here were the best I ever had."

"You get huge portions with this gyro, it's a great deal."

Good to know

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The food truck offers large portions at affordable prices.

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Expect to pay less than a sit-down restaurant for great food.

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Bring cash as electronic payment may not always work.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean restaurant with bright, clean atmosphere and counter ordering setup. Offers authentic Middle Eastern dishes like falafel and shawarma with generous portions. Maintains an unusually high level of cleanliness throughout.

Gyros stand out with meaty, generous portions and solid flavor. Shawarma and falafel also deliver strong Mediterranean tastes alongside good fries.

Gyros come meaty and fresh, served in generous portions on plates or sandwiches. The Mediterranean flavors stand out, with shawarma and falafel also tasting delicious and fresh.

People are saying

"The Greek food here is so meaty and delicious."

"I found the Mediterranean food, especially the falafel, to be amazing."

"I found the gyros to be meaty and delicious."

Good to know

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All food is halal except for the gyros.

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Expect small portion sizes, especially for salads and sides.

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Prices are considered high for the portion sizes offered.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Cozy Middle Eastern restaurant with ample comfortable seating and big windows that let in natural light. The atmosphere is calm and quiet with a lovely, good energy vibe. It offers authentic cuisine known for fresh ingredients and skillful preparation.

Baklava and mixed grill stand out with rich flavors. Gyros can be dry and hard, while dishes like falafel, lentil soup, and Dolmades offer variety alongside the Greek salad.

Gyros vary in quality here, with some being delicious and juicy while others come out hard and dry. They often serve the gyro with fries, adding a classic touch to the meal.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was the best I’ve had in this city."

"The gyro here is outstanding and delicious."

"I loved the Gyros and Baklava; it's delicious Greek food."

Good to know

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Mr. Shawarma offers generous portions at reasonable prices.

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All menu options are halal and well-prepared.

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Parking can be challenging in the area.

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Gyro Palace of Walker’s Point image 1

Greek fast food spot with drive-thru service offers a laid back, quiet atmosphere. Food features real, fresh meat with generous portions, especially in gyros and lamb shank. Cash-only policy and made-to-order meals cater to late-night and casual dining.

Gyros feature real, fresh meat with juicy sliced sandwiches and a delicious cucumber yogurt sauce. Portions are generous, and the pita is notably soft, making the food always hot and fresh.

Gyros come with real, fresh meat stacked generously inside the softest pita. Portions are large, food stays hot and fresh, and service is fast and friendly.

People are saying

"The Greek food here is packed with meat."

"The Drive Thru food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I thought the gyros here were great and left me feeling full."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments, so plan accordingly.

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Expect a small and crowded seating area during peak hours.

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Portions are generous, often leaving you with leftovers.

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27th Steak & Potato image 1

Steak house offers a clean, beautifully remodeled interior with comfortable seating and friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Energy feels homey and relaxed, with great music enhancing the vibe. Small but well-kept space draws people who appreciate top-notch service and a unique dining experience.

Gyros come with fresh chicken and a sauce on point. The gyro fries with cheese sauce stand out as a unique and tasty dish.

Spicy and fresh gyros come with on point sauce that adds great flavor. Gyro fries topped with cheese sauce offer a unique and tasty twist.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal and top-tier."

"You have to try the gyro fries with cheese sauce; they're extremely good."

"I found the gyros here to be excellent."

Good to know

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Everything is halal.

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Call ahead to confirm if they are serving Zabiha Halal meat.

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The restaurant is very clean.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Middle Eastern restaurant offers a clean, bright interior with comfortable seating and pleasant lighting. The atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, enhanced by enjoyable background music that creates a warm vibe. The space balances a family-owned warmth with a quaint, fresh design.

Gyro plates come with well-portioned, hot meat cut into wedges, not thin strips. The menu includes falafels, hummus, pitas, and a variety of plates and sandwiches, all served fresh and flavorful.

Gyros come in wedges, not thin frozen strips, offering a fresh texture. Plates are well-portioned and served hot, with meat that tastes spot on alongside pitas and hummus.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"I thought the gyro was delicious and flavorful."

"The Greek food here, especially the gyro plate, is fresh and well-portioned."

Good to know

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Today only, they are giving away free chicken and beef sandwiches.

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There is no parking available near the restaurant.

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The restaurant was closed when we arrived last minute.

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Greek restaurant

Pick-up only spot with a tiny parking lot and quick service, preparing food in a very clean cooking space. Offers large, meat-loaded gyros with hot, fresh fries and a casual, straightforward vibe. Located on a main street near a fire station, occasional sirens add to the urban atmosphere.

Gyros come huge with plenty of meat packed in the pita, making for a filling meal. The Supreme dinner and gyro burger stand out, and the baklava offers a sweet finish.

Gyros come loaded with plenty of meat and served in a huge pita. The flavor is solid and the meal feels satisfying and filling.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be always hot and fresh."

"I thought the gyros were excellent and loaded."

"I thought the gyros and fries were excellent."

Good to know

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The place is pick-up only.

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My food was ready in less than 5 minutes.

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Expect limited parking; it can be difficult to find a spot.

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Greek restaurant

Old, run-down space with a greasy spoon diner vibe and filthy interior sets a chill atmosphere for casual diners. Food includes generous gyros and notable Italian Beef, though some items show signs of overcooking or low quality. Prices are overpriced compared to the condition and offerings.

Gyros come with plenty of meat and hearty portions, often juicy and flavorful with a standout gyro sauce. Baklava and crispy fries add sweet and crunchy sides to the meal.

Gyros come with plenty of meat and hearty portions. The sauce stands out as the best in town, and options include chicken, lamb, and beef, all juicy and flavorful.

People are saying

"This burrito sandwich is basically everything a burrito sandwich should be."

"I thought the gyros here were the best I ever had."

"I thought the gyro here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Credit card payments are currently unavailable due to a broken machine.

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The establishment offers a secret menu item that is not widely advertised.

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The restaurant lacks air conditioning, making it uncomfortable during hot days.

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