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Great Papa's Gyros, the premier Greek restaurant in Glendale, AZ, invites you to experience the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean. Our cozy eatery is dedicated to serving the finest Gyro and Shawarma dishes, made with love and care using only the freshest ingredients. At Great Papa's Gyros, we take pride in our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our menu features a wide range of traditional Greek and Mediterranean dishes, from classic gyros and shawarma to mouth-watering appetizers and desserts. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, our friendly staff will ensure that you feel at home. Conveniently located at 4935 W Glendale Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301, Great Papa's Gyros is the perfect spot to satisfy your cravings for delicious and healthy food. Come visit us today and taste the difference for yourself!

Great Papa's Gyros Review Summary

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Pros

Great Papa's Gyros is a hidden gem when it comes to authentic Greek cuisine. The menu offers a wide variety of options, including vegetarian and vegan choices. The portions are generous, and the prices are reasonable. The staff is friendly and attentive, making sure customers feel welcome and cared for. The restaurant's atmosphere is cozy and intimate, perfect for a casual dinner or lunch.

Cons

Some customers have mentioned that the service can be slow during peak hours, and the seating area can be a bit cramped. Additionally, the menu can be overwhelming due to the numerous options, and some dishes may lack a bit of flavor.

Review Rating Chart

Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Zomato: 4.3/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.8/5

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Bonnie Seal
Bonnie Seal -Google user
Edited 3 months ago
The restaurant is in a nondescript strip mall, and the exterior is nothing special. However, once I stepped inside, I was totally impressed. It was warm, inviting and impeccably clean. There are beautiful murals on the walls. But the best...Read More
Take outLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Gyro ComboPlenty of parkingFree parking lot
Tolga Ozel
Tolga Ozel -Google user
6 months ago
I am from Türkiye so I am very familiar with the region's flavors. But Great Papa's Gyros flavors were awesome! I had the lamb gyro plate and my wife had the steak plate. Then we had the baklava. Everything tasted perfect!
Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Gyro Plate, Steak Kabob PlateHalal foodPlenty of parkingFree parking lot
Jacob
Jacob -Google user
3 years ago
Admittedly, I did not have high expectations when I stopped in for a bite to eat as some of the older reviews were mixed and I have had Mediterranean food all over the valley (and the world for that matter). However, Great Papa's Gyros is...Read More
L Rguez
L Rguez -Google user
2 years ago
What a gem! Immediately welcomed with a smile (Robin), and made to feel right at home. This is a family owned Mediterranean restaurant- everything made fresh daily. Please do yourself a huge favor and order the lentil soup! Do ask to meet the mom, Hala...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Gyro Combo, Steak ShawarmaLentil soup AND falafel
Mariah
Mariah -Google user
2 years ago
This place is ESSENTIAL to stop at. The owners were so friendly and accommodating! We had the steak kabob plate which came with hummus, baba ghanoush, and rice. We had chicken shwarma, falafel, greek salad, and the gyro sandwich. Everything was insanely fresh and delicious....Read More
Dine inBrunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Gyro Sandwich
the Guy
the Guy -Google user
2 years ago
Came in after 4 on a Sunday not very busy and a very casual conversation with the clerk and besides the food being on the pricey side it is well worth it and great portions the sides and drinks are great as well would...Read More
Kayla Won
Kayla Won -Google user
a year ago
Great little spot. The women in the back were so nice! They gave us some free soup and it was delicious :) got the pita gyro combo and hummus. The hummus was so flavorful with garlic and was smooth. Def gonna come back
Jordan Davis
Jordan Davis -Google user
4 years ago
Walked in here at the recommendation of the guys over at Maaco body shop. Both of the guys over at the shop said the sandwiches and other items at Great Papas Gyros were very good. These guys could not be more correct! …
Megan K.
Megan K. -Google user
2 years ago
Wow!! We saw this place tucked away in a little strip mall, and decided to stop by. Amazing! First off, the customer service was incredible. The owner and staff was so attentive and friendly! The restaurant was super clean. The portions were huge! We tried...Read More
Take outDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Gyro Combo, Stuffed Grape Leaves DolmasHighly recommendVegetarian menu or section
Huy Nguyen
Huy Nguyen -Google user
a year ago
Great Papa's Gyros exceeded my expectations and delivered a gyro experience that left my taste buds singing with joy. From the first bite to the last, this place truly lives up to its name. …
R
R -Google user
3 years ago
I was craving a gyro and this place had really good ones! Got the gyro combo plate: gyro meat was flavorful and the fries were good. Friend got steak shawarma and that was also great. They were generous with the meat but the pita was...Read More
Mike Riccitelli
Mike Riccitelli -Google user
10 months ago
A delicious surprise and my 92 yr old mom really enjoyed the Lamb dish. We’ll be back for sure.
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Hunters
Hunters -Google user
10 months ago
I got the chicken shawma with fries and a drink. $18 is a bit much, but it's the economy. The chicken was full of flavor. The pita bread tasted like it was just pulled right out the packaging. The sauce was good, but you could...Read More
DeliveryDinner$10–20Food: 5Shawarma
Marli Garcia
Marli Garcia -Google user
8 months ago
I ordered on uber eats, so the time it took was like an hour and 20 minutes to get to me last night. I don’t believe this is the shops fault at all. Despite my uber driver taking forever to get it to me, the...Read More
DeliveryDinner$10–20Food: 5Gyro Pita Combo
Marinno Moreno
Marinno Moreno -Google user
7 months ago
Finally a REAL Gyro. This place is by far one of the best places for Greek food. Fresh ingredients and flavorful .Customer service is excellent. I had the steak Gyro.
Aya
Aya -Google user
a year ago
This is my first time here and i am extremely satisfied with this place. I normally have terrible experiences with trying out new places, but I am so happy I came across them. They have amazing customer service and they are so kind and …
General
General -Google user
10 months ago
Small little restaurant with very pleasant and helpful service. I dropped in for lunch and so glad I did! The Spartan Pita is FIRE!! I'll be back for sure!
Sasha Brown
Sasha Brown -Google user
4 months ago
One of my fave places to go. Such fresh food sweet owners that care about the taste and presentation and quality of the food they serve. Tender meat, some of the tastiest rice I have ever ever had (and I’m picky about my rice) solid...Read More
Dine in$10–20Atmosphere: 5Very quiet3-4 people
Kimberly Webb
Kimberly Webb -Google user
4 months ago
My family and I eat a lot of Greek food and this was second to none!! Oh my. The steak shawarma was absolutely insane melt in your mouth. The gyro meat and rice was so flavorful. Not to mention, the service was kind, considerate and...Read More
Joshua Kaliher-Valdez
Joshua Kaliher-Valdez -Google user
2 months ago
Great place, great food. Very good prices and everything is freshly made, would highly recommend!! Very awesome customer service

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