Looking to satisfy your appetite for Greek fare?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Greek restaurants around Indianapolis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're on the hunt.
1. Gyro Stop
Topping the list is Gyro Stop. Located at 5438 W. 86th St. in Park 100, the Middle Eastern and Greek spot, which offers salads and more, is the highest-rated budget-friendly Greek restaurant in Indianapolis, boasting four stars out of 52 reviews on Yelp.
Yelp can offer much more information about Gyro Stop. Lebanon-born Luke Amro opened his first location in 2005 with a secret sauce recipe and the dream of serving customers the gyros like the ones he grew up eating in northern Beirut.
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The business offers halal meat and its signature items include "traditional lamb gyro with cucumber sauce, shawarma beef and chicken, falafel with tahini sauce, hummus with garlic flavor and an Italian beef sub dip with Au jus sauce," it states on Yelp in the section about specialties.
2. Mr. Gyro's
Next is Eagledale's Mr. Gyro's, situated at 5358 W. 38th St. With 4.5 stars out of 47 reviews on Yelp, the Greek spot, which offers hot dogs and sandwiches, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an inexpensive option.
Yelper Ken N. wrote, "The seasoned beef and lamb gyro meat was tasty on its own without being dry. The gyro came with a house sauce and was also topped with more tomato slices and white onion. Excellent!...Would gladly order it again."
3. Petra Cafe
Downtown Indianapolis' Petra Cafe, located at 610 Massachusetts Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the affordable Greek spot four stars out of 169 reviews.
We turned to Yelp for an overview of Petra Cafe.
"Three brothers and their mother have all come together to bring delicious Greek and Mediterranean food to Mass Ave.," the business notes on its Yelp profile. "We specialize in making quality and flavorful gyros, kebabs, chicken shawarma and falafel from scratch using fresh ingredients and halal meats," according to the specialties section of the business' Yelp page.
4. King Gyros
King Gyros, a Greek and Mediterranean spot that offers hot dogs and more in North Perry, is another low-priced go-to, with four stars out of 83 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3410 S. East St. to see for yourself.
Yelper Dev H., who reviewed King Gyros on Jan. 27, wrote, "The gyro burger looked really good, so I ordered that. The burger looked like they could have used it for the advertisement. It was huge and delicious looking [with] tzatziki sauce, gyro meat and onions on top of a nice looking grilled patty and cheese."
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