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Top 10 spots for lamb gyro and souvlaki to Enjoy in New York City

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๐Ÿฅ™ Souvlaki
๐Ÿฅ™ Lamb Gyro
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greek Food
๐Ÿฅ™ Gyro
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Bright, clean space with Greek-inspired decor offers a cozy, family vibe. Lamb gyro is tender and flavorful, wrapped in soft flatbread. Souvlaki features juicy chicken and spiced fries, served fresh and warm.

People are saying

"The Greek food tastes authentic and always hits the spot."

"I highly recommend their souvlaki; you can't go wrong."

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

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The lunch special ($10 gyros) is cheaper than ordering through DoorDash.

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There is no option to tip with card when ordering takeout.

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The portions are huge and can easily feed 2 people with the platters.

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Tony Dragon's Grille

๐Ÿฅ™ Souvlaki
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๐Ÿ” Hamburger
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Food truck with flavorful decor and self-serve ice refrigerator creates a casual, outdoor dining experience. Atmosphere is lively with long lines and no seating, so eating happens on the go. Known for fresh, high-quality Greek gyros and burgers, it stands out as a top street food spot in the city.

People are saying

"The food is fresh, tasty, and worth it."

"It's easy to grab food and picnic nearby despite waits."

"I found the lamb gyro to be amazing and delicious."

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially at lunchtime.

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Orders are usually ready within 15 minutes after placing them.

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Text notifications are sent when your order is ready for pickup.

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๐Ÿฅ™ Souvlaki
๐Ÿฅ™ Lamb Gyro
๐Ÿฅ™ Greek Salad
๐ŸŽฏ Authentic
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Greek restaurant shines with authentic Greek music and a cheerful white and blue decor that lifts the mood. Lamb gyros blend beef and lamb with fries inside, paired with a crisp Greek salad. Souvlaki platters offer generous portions and true Greek flavor, making every visit satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the souvlaki here to be juicy and taste like Greece."

"I found the Lamb Gyro to be super fresh and tasty."

"The souvlaki tastes just like in Greece."

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Happy hour specials are available, making it a great time to visit.

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Prices are reasonable, with a veggie bowl costing $20 and cheese skewers at $10.

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The restaurant is suitable for large groups, perfect for gatherings.

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๐Ÿฅ™ Lamb Gyro
๐Ÿฅ™ Souvlaki
๐Ÿฅ™ Greek Salad
๐Ÿฅ™ Chicken Souvlaki
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Small Greek spot offers flavorful gyros and juicy souvlaki with fresh sides. Cozy backyard and simple decor create a friendly vibe. Auto-tune pop with techno beats adds a unique, upbeat atmosphere.

People are saying

"The chicken souvlaki is flavorful, juicy, and delicious."

"I loved the juicy chicken souvlaki and flavorful lamb gyro."

"Olives & Pita has tasty souvlaki and great veggie choices."

Good to know

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The chicken gyro platter costs $13 with fries, baked potato, or rice.

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The vegan gyro platter and falafel platter cost over $60, totaling $75 with tip.

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The restaurant is accommodating to those with peanut allergies.

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๐Ÿฅ™ Lamb Gyro
๐Ÿฅ™ Souvlaki
๐Ÿฒ Lentil Soup
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch Spot
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Mediterranean restaurant offers heated outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio and a full cocktail bar featuring creative drinks. The space combines beautiful decor and views with a romantic atmosphere enhanced by jazz music. It attracts a diverse crowd and suits date nights well.

People are saying

"The food was tasty with great portions."

"I found the food absolutely delicious and fresh."

"I loved the chicken souvlaki; it was unreal."

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Only Apple Pay is accepted for online orders.

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The restaurant opens at 10am for brunch despite what the Google Maps hours list.

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Black Iris is no longer a BYOB restaurant; they have a full bar now.

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๐Ÿฅ™ Lamb Gyro
๐Ÿฅ™ Souvlaki
๐ŸŽฏ Authentic
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
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Greek restaurant with traditional taverna style decor and a Santorini-inspired interior creates a strong sense of place. Outdoor patio with live authentic Greek music offers a lively, festive atmosphere. The vibe blends authentic cultural elements with a cozy, inviting setting.

People are saying

"Eleni provided phenomenal service and made us feel welcome."

"I loved the souvlaki and all the Greek food."

"The chicken souvlaki was sometimes dry but often well marinated."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4 PM to 7 PM.

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The happy hour menu features $8 appetizers and $4 beers.

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๐Ÿฅ™ Souvlaki
๐Ÿฅ™ Lamb Gyro
๐Ÿ— Chicken Soup
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Mediterranean restaurant with cozy, elegant decor and warm, authentic vibes creates a welcoming atmosphere. Guests often enjoy complimentary Turkish tea and find the setting ideal for family dinners or special nights out. The space stands out for its clean, beautifully designed interior and comfortable seating.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"They serve big portions and often include free desserts."

"I found the lamb gyro to be amazing and delicious."

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There is no private parking available but there is lots of street parking.

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The price and portion of the small platter were perfect, and I still had leftovers.

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Saldaโ€™s dishes are quite affordable.

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๐Ÿฅ™ Souvlaki
๐Ÿฅ™ Lamb Gyro
๐Ÿง† Falafel
โ˜€๏ธ Outdoor Seating
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Backyard with vibrant murals and vines sets a charming scene. Lamb gyro offers tasty spices and generous portions. Lamb souvlaki pita is a favorite dish, with fresh chicken and beef options providing great value. Outdoor seating is dog-friendly and relaxed.

People are saying

"I love the fresh and flavorful souvlaki bowls and pitas."

"The lamb gyro is delicious, tender, and flavorful."

"The lamb gyro tastes great and fills me up."

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You should order online before leaving the beach to pickup.

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Kimos moves their front showcase to allow a double stroller to fit through.

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The restaurant serves the best Greek Egyptian food in New York.

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๐Ÿฅ™ Lamb Gyro
๐Ÿฅ™ Souvlaki
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greek Food
๐Ÿฅ™ Gyro
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Food truck offers generous portions of well-seasoned gyros and juicy pork souvlaki with a lively, energetic vibe that draws consistent lines. The atmosphere reflects authentic Greek presence with clear ordering instructions and a focus on fresh, flavorful meals at fair prices.

People are saying

"The food is delicious and portions are generous."

"The meats are flavorful and the sauces really hit the spot."

Good to know

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Get there before 12 pm to avoid the lunch rush.

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They only accept cash; Venmo/ePay is also an option.

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They close around 3:30 or 4 PM, so call ahead to confirm.

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๐Ÿฅ™ Lamb Gyro
๐Ÿฅ™ Souvlaki
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch Spot
๐Ÿ˜Ž Chill
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Outdoor seating with garden scenery and private heaters creates a cozy vibe. Lamb gyro offers soft pita and creamy mashed potatoes but varies in quality. Chicken souvlaki shines with tender texture, though some options lack flavor or tzatziki. Friendly staff make it feel like dining at home.

People are saying

"The food was always delicious and satisfying."

"I loved the chicken souvlaki and octopus."

"The lamb gyro platter was a culinary masterpiece."

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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The restaurant can accommodate large parties of 20 or more.

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Daily specials are available, offering great value.