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Zgara Greek Grill in San Diego

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Zgara Greek Grill is a premier Greek restaurant and fast food restaurant in San Diego, serving authentic Greek cuisine with a modern twist. Located at 1229 Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110, our restaurant is dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience for our customers. At Zgara Greek Grill, we take pride in our traditional Greek recipes, made with fresh and high-quality ingredients. Our menu features a wide range of options, from classic gyro and souvlaki to mouth-watering seafood and vegetarian dishes. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, our fast food restaurant has got you covered. As a family-owned and operated business, we strive to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families, couples, and friends. Our friendly staff is always happy to accommodate special requests and dietary needs. Visit us today and indulge in the rich flavors of Greece at Zgara Greek Grill, your go-to Greek restaurant in San Diego.

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Ms. Bui-Bernheim -Google user

a month ago

I walked in with 4 teenagers and even the picky ones loved it ! The owner was so proud to keep this place going for the last several years . The portions are hefty. Staff friendly . Clean establishment .

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 41 person, 2 people, 3-4 people, 5-8 peopleHighly recommendClearly labeled vegetarian dishesThey have gluten and dairy free options .Somewhat difficult to find parkingFree parking lot, Free street parking

Cero Grubs -Google user

9 months ago

Is this how good the food in Greece is? If so I'm flying there next month! Came here with my buddy and we were starving! We started off by sharing the Greek fries with feta cheese on top ! Me and my friend each got...Read More

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5

Steven Heath -Google user

2 years ago

First time trying Zgara and was impressed. Authentic Greek food at reasonable prices with quick service. I had the Gyro Sandwich lunch special which included fries and a can of soda (Coke products). Gyro meat was fresh and plentiful - honestly it was almost too...Read More

Dine inLunch$10–20

Suha Ballo -Google user

a year ago

Hands down the best Greek food in town at Zgara Greek Grill. If you’re looking for authentic Greek cuisine, Zgara Greek Grill is the place to go. The flavors were fresh, vibrant, and perfectly seasoned. The service was warm and welcoming.The atmosphere, and the hospitality...Read More

Dine inDinnerAtmosphere: 5

Deibid Chairs -Google user

Edited 5 years ago

This is the only place in San Diego where you'll find an authentic, pork gyros just like in Greece! Yes, you read that right, gyros in Greece are made of pork, not beef/lamb like the Greek-American places do. I had loved eating at Zgara years ago...Read More

steve moses -Google user

Edited 4 years ago

Simple, clean, efficient, friendly place. The food was excellent, well prepared and authentic. The atmosphere was warm and friendly. The service also warm and friendly. Great food, good people, generous portions, reasonable prices. We felt like we...Read More

Gary Giffin -Google user

2 years ago

My friend eats here all the time so we came here and met the owner. Its very Clean, friendly, fresh, good portions & affordable. Great lunch specials around $10. The Gyro sandwich are fresh and fries are crispy!

Dine inLunch$1–10

Rachel Gerdin -Google user

3 years ago

Great cafe atmosphere, unbelievably delicious authentic Greek food, impeccably clean. You can tell the owners have a lot of pride in this restaurant. 5+ stars and highly recommended!!!

Jacob Chambers -Google user

7 months ago

In town for work and happened to stumble upon this establishment. Ended up eating here a couple times it was so terrific. This place is a gem with wonderful staff behind the counter, clean building, and the food is always hot and fresh. Affordable pricing...Read More

Dine inDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Plenty of parkingFree parking lot, Free street parking

Rafie Sahial -Google user

a year ago

If I had the option to give it 10 stars, I would the food was delicious. I found this place by mistake. I’m glad I did. They have both chicken and beef gyro Options. I got the chicken kebab lunch special number two and added...Read More

Dine inAtmosphere: 5

Ahmed Kira -Google user

8 months ago

Amazing chicken gyro and decent deal for lunch meal. $14.56 after tax for a gyro, seasoned fries, and drink. Chicken is off the rotating grill, and very flavorful. Mix of breat and thigh meat. Only thing is a lack of sauce in the gyro, so...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

manny 1 -Google user

a year ago

If you like Greek food and you're in the area this is the place to go. Everything is amazing. Food, service and prices are great. The owner takes pride in his restaurant and it shows. You won't be disappointed. Literally THE BEST GYROS in San...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

evan luzzi -Google user

5 months ago

The Gyro is the best I’ve found in San Diego. Delicious and a really good amount of meat. Highly recommend. Family owned and operated. The owners are super nice.

Atmosphere: 5

Melissa Zapata -Google user

3 years ago

This was probably the best Greek food I have ever tasted in my life. The chicken was seared to perfection and had a great aroma and taste. The rice had a great follow through with its flavor and made each bite better. The tzatziki and...Read More

Dine inLunch$10–20Not very much front facing parking

Anna Verholansteva -Google user

7 months ago

Delicious, fresh and super tasty Greek cousin! I’m impressed! Highly recommend. Thank you for amazing lunches!

Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Zgara SaladHighly recommendVegetarian menu or section

Lia Marroquin -Google user

2 years ago

First time eating here. We are from out of town and figured we can’t go wrong with Greek cuisine. I’m so glad we made the decision to eat here. Friendly staff, good customer service and most importantly, good food. I got the...Read More

Dine inDinner$10–20Pita Bread

Alina Dvortsen -Google user

3 years ago

Delicious food! Nice people. Crispy pork on the outside and juicy inside. Well seasoned and the rice was delicious. Fresh veggies. Great tzatziki. We will be getting the grilled meat plate for 2 again!

Chris Carda -Google user

4 months ago

Excellent, very good food, very good service.

Food: 5…

Fadi Alaksan -Google user

2 weeks ago

I can’t say enough good things about Zgara! From the moment you walk in, you’re welcomed with warm hospitality that makes you feel like family. The food is absolutely incredible everything is fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked. The gyro is hands down the best I’ve...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Carl Blanchard -Google user

3 months ago

I got the Gyro plate. It was a great portion of food and fairly priced. The gyro meat was very flavorful and that rice was fresh. It comes with lettuce tomatoes, pita bread, feta cheese, rice (or fries) and the gyro. I asked for a...Read More

$10–20Atmosphere: 5Moderate noise1 person, 2 peopleNo wait

Sofia Drabkin -Google user

2 months ago

As a true Greek- i can say this is the best authentic gyro I've ever had in the US. The owner, Mike, clearly cares about every detail. The restaurant is spotless. Their fries are sooo good and you can tell the oil is clean, and...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Franky J -Google user

2 weeks ago

Best Greek restaurant ever, Food was amazing and flavorful with big portions, Customer service was excellent, give them a try you won’t regret it.

Atmosphere: 5

Renee Anderson -Google user

2 months ago

Very fresh and well seasoned dishes. We like the dolmades, spanokopeta, rice, hummus, and chicken souvaki. We definitely will be back.

Lunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talkNo waitFree parking lot

Julia Roccanova -Google user

2 months ago

This place is SO good! Their gyros are delicious, pita is fantastic. All around I’ll be coming here weekly.

Aleksandar Mladenovski -Google user

a month ago

So the owners have changed and we were first thinking, ohh, my god, is it gonna be the same!? Not only is the same, but it's even better! Good job Zgara. Cheers Milad!

Dennis Pixler -Google user

3 months ago

Ice owner and staff. I recommend the pork gyro for 11 dollars and the tomato and cucumber salad for 10 dollars. Delicious!!

Carlo -Google user

5 months ago

10 STARS! Great tasting food, very clean restaurant and very friendly, welcoming owner. This is a wonderful family owned restaurant.

Ryan -Google user

5 months ago

I rarely ever write reviews, but this place is one of the best Med spots I’ve eaten in the US. …

Malake Wehbe -Google user

a month ago

Amazing food, amazing people super generous portion come here or you’re missing out.

Mary Haller -Google user

a year ago

Excellent Gyros!! My husband and I each got the pork Gyros lunch special. The meat was light and tender. The lettuce, tomato and onions on my husband's (I just like it plain with meat and tisiki sauce) were generous and very fresh. The …

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