Albany
The Spinning Gyro

The Spinning Gyro

Eat Local in Albany

4.8 690 Google reviews$10–20

+1 518 227 77 8338 S Pearl St, Albany, New York 12207 · Downtown

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Where to find them

38 S Pearl St, Albany, New York 12207

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About

The Spinning Gyro is a family owned restaurant in the heart of Albany serving homemade and fresh Mediterranean dishes. We take pride in our homemade halal gyro which is made weekly in house. Come and join us for the authentic Mediterranean experience with hand rolled grape leaves, chicken and beef gyros, healthy sides and homemade tapas.

Amenities

Service options

  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating

Hours

Monday
11 AM to 8:30 PM
Tuesday
11 AM to 8:30 PM
Wednesday
11 AM to 8:30 PM
Thursday
11 AM to 8:30 PM
Friday
11 AM to 8:30 PM
Saturday
1 to 8:30 PM
Sunday
Closed

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