Craving Greek food on a budget?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Greek restaurants around Fort Lauderdale, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to satisfy your cravings.
1. Gyroville
Topping the list is Gyroville. Located at 1489 S.E. 17th St., Suite C, the Greek and halal spot is the highest-rated low-priced Greek restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, boasting four stars out of 145 reviews on Yelp.
The fast-casual chain — with additional locations in Florida, Kansas and Ecuador — offers a build-your-own menu complete with customizable bases, proteins, sauces and toppings.
Large platters and small plates are available as well, along with featured items like the vegetarian trio with spinach pie, falafel, hummus and Greek salad. (You can check out the full menu here.)
2. Myra Harbor Cafe
Next up is Myra Harbor Cafe, situated at 1396 S.E. 17th St. With four stars out of 140 reviews on Yelp, the Greek spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a low-priced option.
Helmed by a chef who has prepared dishes for the likes of Dr. Oz, the menu features authentic Greek specialties like gyros, chicken souvlaki (kebabs), spinach pie and Mediterranean-style grilled tilapia over Caesar salad. (You can view the full menu here.)
"Good food, great prices and big portions!" shared Yelper Luna C. "We were greeted as soon as we came in and our waitress was really nice. There's both indoor and outdoor seating — will come again!"
3. Greek Pastries & Deli
Greek Pastries & Deli, located at 4701 N. Federal Highway, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the affordable deli and Greek spot 4.5 stars out of 47 reviews.
On the menu, look for homemade Greek pastries, soups, salads, sandwiches and pita pies like the spanakopita — a pie wrapped in phyllo dough and filled with spinach, organic dill and feta cheese. (See the full menu here.)
4. Greek Spice Grill
Greek Spice Grill in Knoll Ridge is another inexpensive go-to, with four stars out of 120 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2103 E. Commercial Blvd. to see for yourself.
The eatery — having recently moved to its new Commercial Boulevard location — features an extensive menu with dishes made using traditional Greek recipes and fresh ingredients.
Appetizers include tzatiki (homemade yogurt blend), hummus and dolmades (stuffed vine leaves), while entrees range from falafel platters to fried fish pitas with tzatziki sauce. (Check out the full menu here.)
5. Joe's Cafe
Then there's Joe's Cafe, which has earned four stars out of 103 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the Greek breakfast and brunch spot by heading over to 1913 Cordova Road.
Formerly known as Joe Belair's Diner, the classic American/Greek fusion cafe serves up offerings like gyro platters, chicken kebabs and classic shrimp santorini — a sizzling dish of shrimp, tomatoes and feta cheese.
"Joe's is amazing!" shared Yelper Trima B. "We ordered the Greek omelet with mushrooms and it was awesome! All the ingredients are fresh and delicious."
