The Gyro Shop

About The Gyro Shop

The Gyro Shop is a Mediterranean restaurant located in McKinney, Texas, serving a variety of gyro sandwiches, platters, and sides. With 15 years of experience, originating from a food cart in New York, the restaurant offers dishes like lamb gyro, chicken platters, and falafel. They also provide salad platters and desserts such as baklava. The Gyro Shop aims to provide generous portions and flavorful food, drawing inspiration from New York's halal cart scene.

The Vibe

This is a casual, neighborhood spot focused on providing hearty portions of Mediterranean fare. The atmosphere is straightforward and functional, prioritizing efficient service and quality food over elaborate decor. It's well-suited for quick lunches, family dinners, or solo dining, with a friendly and accommodating staff that contributes to a welcoming, no-frills environment. While not a place for a formal dining experience, it excels at delivering satisfying meals.

• casual
• family friendly
• quick service
• neighborhood

What's Good

• Lamb Gyro Sandwich

  $12.99

  Piled high with lamb, lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumber, and their signature white and hot sauces, often described as a delicious mess.

• Chicken Platter

  $14.99

  Features chicken served over rice or fries, accompanied by fresh vegetables and a choice of sauces, noted for generous meat portions.

• Falafel Sandwich (100% Vegeterian)

  $12.99

  Homemade fried chickpea balls served in a pita with fresh vegetables and sauces, praised for not being overly fried.

• Baklava

  $5.49

  Layers of phyllo dough filled with pistachios and honey, served in three pieces, a sweet ending often highlighted by reviewers.

• Combo Platter (Chicken & Lamb)

  $14.99

  A popular choice offering a generous mix of chicken and lamb over fries or rice, complemented by their well-loved white and hot sauces.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• quick bite
• family meal
• lunch