Pairings Gyro
Gyro

Gyro

Food

Greek meat wrap

Best wine varietals

1

Assyrtiko

Assyrtiko's crisp acidity complements the tangy yogurt and herbs in gyro.

2

Chianti

Chianti's bright acidity and cherry notes balance the savory meat flavors.

3

Grenache

Grenache's fruitiness pairs well with the spices and grilled meat.

4

Rosé (Provence)

Provence Rosé offers refreshing acidity and light fruitiness to match gyro.

Best cocktails with this

1
Filthy Martini

Filthy Martini

Martini glass • Easy • 5 min

briny/umami, herbal — olive-brine cut through gyro fat and echo savory notes

Score: 95
2
Vodka Cucumber Smash

Vodka Cucumber Smash

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

acid/herbal/bubbles — cucumber + mint refreshes and complements tzatziki and herbs, cuts fat

Score: 95
3
Dirty Hooker

Dirty Hooker

Martini glass • Easy • 5 min

briny, savory, herbal — dirty martini-style umami pairs with gyro olives & grilled meat

Score: 90
4
Pimm’s Cup (Classic)

Pimm’s Cup (Classic)

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

herbal/acid/bubbles — Pimm’s herbal-fruit brightness echoes gyro herbs and cucumber, light and agreeable

Score: 90
5
Cucumber Margarita

Cucumber Margarita

Cocktail glass • Medium • 10 min

acid/herbal — cucumber + lime brightness balances rich meat and creamy yogurt

Score: 88
6
Filthy Kiss

Filthy Kiss

Cocktail glass • Easy • 5 min

briny, savory — olive-brine accentuates salty/meaty flavors of gyro

Score: 88
7
Vodka Lemon Fizz

Vodka Lemon Fizz

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

acid, bubbles, herbal — bright lemon and fizz refreshes palate against rich yogurt/meat

Score: 85
8
Tequila Tamarindo Margarita

Tequila Tamarindo Margarita

Cocktail Glass • Medium • 10 min

acid, sweet — tangy tamarind and lime complement gyro citrus/umami flavors

Score: 84
9
Bloody Mary (Classic Build)

Bloody Mary (Classic Build)

Highball glass • Medium • 10 min

savory/acid/heat — tomato-and-spice umami pairs well with grilled meat and onions, cleansing lemon

Score: 82
10
Tequila Ginger Beer

Tequila Ginger Beer

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

acid, heat, bubbles — ginger spice and lime cut fat and add zesty contrast to grilled meat

Score: 82
11
Caesar (Traditional)

Caesar (Traditional)

Highball glass • Easy • 5 min

savory/acid/salty — clam-tomato savory profile stands up to meat; celery/lime cut richness

Score: 80
12
El Diablo

El Diablo

Highball glass • Medium • 5 min

acid, sweet, bitter, bubbles — ginger bite and cassis brightness work with tomato/onion in gyro

Score: 80