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5 Places to Get a Great Gyro on Long Island

Food, Wine, & Dining

By Published: July 11 2022

LongIsland.com

We geek out for this Greek dish.

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When it comes to gyros, there is no lack of choices on Long Island. We picked just five top spots to try. Tell us about your fave in the comments on Facebook.

 

Colosso di Rodi Greek Bistro - Garnering great reviews online, this new Greek restaurant in Patchigue is getting high praise for its gyros. Location: 58d South Ocean Avenue, Patchogue, (631) 714-4315.

 

The Greek Grill - On Google Review, Joe Bouton said, “This Greek restaurant is home to one of the best gyros I've ever ordered.” We feel ya’, Joe. Location: 1151 E Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, (631) 421-3031.

 

Hummus Mediterranean - Readers of the Long Island Press named it the best. So there’s that. Location: 1066 Main Street, Holbrook, (631) 615-2202.

 

Sufiya's Grill - Two locations in Nassau for twice the gyro goodness. Locations: 2320 Hempstead Tpke.

East Meadow, (516) 644-2200; 2057 Merrick Road, Merrick, (516) 644-2201.

 

GreekRave - Relaxed vibe in this counter-service gyro spot. Location: Location: 9 Bayshore Road, Deer Park, (631) 522-1133.