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Top 10 Greek Restaurants to Try in Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale has one of the most active Greek and Mediterranean dining scenes in the Southwest, with a family-owned Mediterranean kitchen that has been the go-to gyros destination for years for Phoenix area diners who know their Greek food, a family-run corner restaurant with over 1,700 Yelp reviews that quietly does everything right, and a Lebanese and Greek kitchen earning the best-Mediterranean-in-Arizona title from devoted regulars. Take these in any order you like, every one is worth the visit.

   

Saba's Mediterranean Kitchen

The most consistently celebrated sit-down Greek and Mediterranean restaurant in Scottsdale and a family-owned institution with a warm and welcoming owner named George who has turned first-time visitors into loyal repeat customers for years, Saba's Mediterranean Kitchen is the standard-bearer for full-service Greek dining in the Phoenix valley. The Chicago-style gyros pita and the gyros platter are the signature orders, the lamb kafta and chicken skewers with grilled veggies are outstanding, the shawarma chicken and lamb shank are both excellent, the baba ganoush is very good, the falafel appetizer with tahini and tzatziki is a strong opener, the pistachio baklava is described as almost better than family recipes, and the mint iced tea is refreshing and refilled continuously. Friends who have never had Greek food come once and are usually hooked.

   

Green Corner Restaurant

A family-owned Scottsdale Mediterranean and Greek restaurant with over 1,700 Yelp reviews and a 4.6 star rating that quietly does everything right, Green Corner Restaurant is described by devoted regulars who eat here five times in three months as consistently fresh, flavorful, and comforting with well-balanced Mediterranean flavors across everything on the menu. The gyros are carved fresh from the spit, the falafel is made daily and crispy, the mezze platters are generous and authentic, the meats are perfectly seasoned, the fresh veggies and warm pita are excellent, and the overall portions make it a great value for genuine Greek cooking in Scottsdale.

   

George's Famous Gyros

A beloved Scottsdale Greek gyro institution on East McKellips Road that has earned a devoted following across many years for its consistently great food at the best value in town, George's Famous Gyros is a go-to destination for anyone craving an outstanding gyro in the Phoenix metro. The gyro platter with a generous amount of meat, large helping of fries, Greek salad, and four half pitas is the standout order, the Gyro Picado packed full of meat is almost laugh-out-loud generous, the salads are huge and great, and the service is consistently excellent with a staff that juggles phone orders and the dining room with genuine skill and warmth.

   

Gyros Plus

A Scottsdale family-owned Greek gyro restaurant that earns some of the most passionate praise of any Greek operation in Arizona, described by a diner who grew up eating real Greek food in Greece as very very different from the disappointment they usually find at American gyro places, Gyros Plus puts an exceptional amount of love, care, and attention into every dish with sauces made entirely in-house and everything on the menu being good which is almost unheard of. The portions are generous and the prices are low, and the best gyros in AZ hands down with a massive menu worth trying everything on at least once reflects the genuine commitment to authentic Greek cooking that defines the operation.

   

Athens on Easy Street

A well-regarded Scottsdale Greek restaurant that earns consistent enthusiastic praise for its real deal authentic Greek cuisine, friendly service, and beautiful outside patio setting that makes it one of the more atmospheric Greek dining experiences in the city, Athens on Easy Street is a dependable and enjoyable option for Greek food across Scottsdale. The gyros and Greek salad are delicious and the overall quality and charm of the operation reflect a genuine love of Greek culinary traditions.

   

PitaDale

A popular Scottsdale Greek pita spot on North Northsight Boulevard known for its fresh and customizable pita combinations, generous portions, and clean and welcoming dining room with a pleasant outdoor patio with shaded seating, PitaDale is a reliable and satisfying casual option for Greek street food across the city. The freshly made pita and fries are highly recommended, the Philly pita and Picado pita are popular choices, gluten-free options are available, and the overall freshness and value at 2025 prices make it a smart and enjoyable stop for Greek food in North Scottsdale.

   

Greektown

A well-loved Scottsdale Greek restaurant that earns consistent strong marks for its authentic and flavorful Greek cuisine, excellent gyro sandwich and chicken shawarma combos, next-level truffle fries, and super friendly and welcoming owner and staff, Greektown is a dependable and satisfying option for Greek food across the city. The food is amazing, the rice is good, and the overall warmth and quality of the operation make it a worthwhile stop for anyone craving a satisfying Greek meal in Scottsdale.

   

Pita Cafe

A well-loved Scottsdale Greek and Mediterranean cafe on Scottsdale Road described by regulars who used to frequent the express location as offering the same great food with an even larger selection and a super friendly staff member who knows the menu inside and out, Pita Cafe is a reliable and enjoyable option for Greek food across the city. The food is always flavorful, the lemon chicken rice soup is outstanding, gluten-free pita is available, and the overall quality and consistency make it a natural go-to for Greek food in Scottsdale.

   

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill

A well-regarded Scottsdale fast-casual Greek restaurant delivering fresh Mediterranean fare prepared in-house with high-quality authentic ingredients and bold flavor profiles, The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill is a dependable and satisfying option for Greek food across the metro. The gyro wrap is fresh and satisfying with quality ingredients and the overall consistency and freshness reflect a genuine commitment to doing Greek food right.

   

Alexanders Greek Kitchen

A well-regarded Scottsdale Greek kitchen that earns consistent strong marks for its authentic and flavorful Greek cuisine, excellent food quality, and warm and welcoming atmosphere, Alexanders Greek Kitchen is a solid and enjoyable option for Greek food across the city. The food is very fresh, reasonably priced for the quality, and tastes like authentic Greek cuisine that reflects a genuine understanding of the culinary traditions of Greece.

   

Conclusion

Scottsdale's Greek food scene is one of the most active and diverse in the Southwest, with operations spanning from a family-owned institution where the owner thanks you so many times for coming that first-timers become regulars to a Greek gyro spot where a diner who grew up eating Greek food in Greece declares it the best they have found in America. From Easy Street to North Scottsdale, there is more outstanding Greek dining worth discovering across the Valley of the Sun than most visitors passing through ever take the time to find.

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