Greece's Gyro Rated Top Wrap in the World for 2025
Gyro, an iconic Greek street food, has achieved global recognition by being rated the best wrap in the world by TasteAtlas, an online experiential travel guide.
The name “gyro” literally means “turn” or “ring” in Greek, referencing the cooking method, which involves stacking meat on a vertical rotisserie spit.
- The dish is centered around meat, most commonly pork or chicken in Greece.
- Lamb or veal are popular in other parts of the world.
As the spit rotates, the outer layer of meat is cooked and crisped, then sliced into thin, crispy, aromatic shavings.
The chef uses a long knife to slice the cooked meat.
Author's summary: Gyro is the world's top wrap.