Ten restaurants across Phoenix. Compare neighborhoods, price tiers and what to order, then read the full reviews.
Phoenix has quietly become a Mediterranean food haven, with authentic gyro spots scattered across Gilbert, Chandler, and Tempe. These aren't your typical mall food court versions, we're talking real rotisserie-carved lamb and beef.
From family-run Gilbert gems to bustling Chandler favorites near San Tan Village, these gyro masters are slinging perfectly seasoned meat with house-made tzatziki. Here are the spots locals actually recommend to their friends.
⚡ Quick List
| Restaurant | Neighborhood | Price | Score | What to order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Pita Island | Gilbert | $$ | 7.0 | Lamb and Beef Gyro |
| 02 The Greeks Grill | Chandler | $$ | 6.7 | Gyro Platter |
| 03 Cairo's Gyros | Gilbert | 6.0 | Traditional Gyro Plate | |
| 04 King of Gyros | Tempe | $$ | 6.4 | Traditional Gyro Platter |
| 05 Pitta Souvli Mediterranean Grill | Chandler | $$ | 6.2 | Lamb Souvlaki |
| 06 King of Gyros | Chandler | 5.2 | Traditional Gyro Platter | |
| 07 Cairos Gyros Tempe | Tempe | 5.2 | Traditional Gyro Platter | |
| 08 Pita Heaven | Chandler | $ | 5.4 | Gyro Platter |
| 09 Phoenicia Pita Kitchen | Gilbert | $$ | 5.6 | Chicken Shawarma Platter |
| 10 Dinos Gyros | Phoenix | $$ | 5.3 | Greek Gyro Platter |
10 restaurants · In guide order
Best for: Gilbert Mediterranean Powerhouse
What to orderLamb and Beef GyroGreek Village SaladMediterranean Chicken Wrap Call Directions Scored from the full review record 865 N Gilbert Rd · (480) 545-0722
Best for: Authentic Chandler Classic
What to orderGyro PlatterMoussakaLamb Souvlaki Call Directions Scored from the full review record 610 N Alma School Rd · (480) 855-7692
Best New Restaurants in Phoenix (2026)№ 1: Cocina Madrigal
Best Tacos in Mesa (2026)№ 1: Jalapeño Buck's
Best for: Neighborhood Cairo Excellence
What to orderTraditional Gyro PlateChicken ShawarmaGreek Village Salad Call Directions Scored from the full review record 1561 N Cooper Rd · (480) 572-1334
Best Tacos in Glendale (2026)№ 1: Oscar's Pier 83
Best Thai Food in Phoenix (2026)№ 1: Thai Coconut Restaurant
Best for: Tempe Rotisserie King
What to orderTraditional Gyro PlatterHomemade MoussakaGreek Village Salad Call Directions Scored from the full review record 1342 W Warner Rd · (480) 420-3500
Best Happy Hour in Phoenix (2026)№ 1: Cocina Madrigal
Best Restaurants in Phoenix (2026)№ 1: Cocina Madrigal
Best for: Chandler Souvlaki Specialist
What to orderLamb SouvlakiTraditional Gyro PlatterGreek Village Salad Call Directions Scored from the full review record 1940 S Alma School Rd · (480) 907-5893
Best Gluten Free Restaurants in Phoenix (2026)№ 1: Cocina Madrigal
Best for: East Valley Hidden
What to orderTraditional Gyro PlatterChicken ShawarmaMixed Mezze Platter Call Directions Scored from the full review record 1515 S Price Rd · (602) 603-9804
Best for: Tempe's Cairo Cousin
What to orderTraditional Gyro PlatterFresh Falafel WrapKoshari Bowl Call Directions Scored from the full review record 710 W Elliot Rd · (480) 534-6658
Best Mexican Restaurants in Mesa (2026)№ 1: Jalapeño Buck's
Best for: Budget-Friendly Chandler Favorite
What to orderGyro PlatterChicken ShawarmaSpanakopita Call Directions Scored from the full review record 2580 W Chandler Blvd · (480) 786-5554
Best BBQ in Scottsdale (2026)№ 1: Diego Pops
Best Cocktail Bars in Phoenix (2026)№ 1: Diego Pops
Best for: Gilbert Family Tradition
What to orderChicken Shawarma PlatterMixed Gyro ComboMezze Sampler Call Directions Scored from the full review record 1150 S Gilbert Rd · (480) 503-4976
Best Pizza in Phoenix (2026)№ 1: Pizzeria Bianco
Best Tacos in Scottsdale (2026)№ 1: Diego Pops
Best for: Phoenix Fusion Pioneer
What to orderGreek Gyro PlatterChorizo Breakfast BurritoChicken Souvlaki Call Directions Scored from the full review record 1319 E Chandler Blvd · (480) 460-2110We start with the review record, not a press release. Every room here is a real kitchen with a strong rating across a meaningful number of reviews, ranked on our 10-point Insider Score. We weight consistency over time and the rooms locals return to, not the ones tourists pass through once. The list updates as the data does. How we work →
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