The Spinning Gyro Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to The Spinning Gyro, a delightful culinary destination nestled in Albany, NY, where Turkish and Mediterranean flavors come to life. Their menu is a celebration of homemade authenticity, featuring standout dishes like the Beef & Lamb Gyro Platter and Chicken Shish Kebab Platter, each paired beautifully with rice, salad, and crispy fries. For those seeking plant-based options, the satisfying Vegan Gyro Platter will please your palate without compromising on flavor.
Indulge in their sandwiches and wraps, crafted with fresh ingredients and served in Turkish pita or wraps, making each bite a flavorful journey. Highlights include the Kofte Kebab Sandwich and the refreshing Falafel Wrap. The welcoming atmosphere is enhanced by various amenities such as outdoor seating and free Wi-Fi, making it an excellent spot for gatherings or a quick bite. Happy hour specials and catering services further elevate this vibrant eatery, ensuring there’s something for everyone at The Spinning Gyro!
Homemade Main Courses
Beef & Lamb Gyro Platter
Homemade beef gyro sliced to perfection served with rice, salad, pickles, French fries & Turkish bread
Chicken Gyro Platter
Seasoned and marinated chicken gyro served with rice, salad, pickles, French fries & Turkish bread
Chicken Shish Kebab Platter
Seasoned and marinated chicken skewers served with rice, salad, pickles, French fries & Turkish bread
Beef & Lamb Chicken Gyro Combo Platter Special
Kofte Kebab Platter
Seasoned juicy ground beef patties served with rice, salad, pickles, French fries & Turkish bread
Vegan Gyro Platter
Seasoned homemade seitan gyro served with rice, pickles, French fries & Turkish bread
Falafel Platter
Beef & Lamb Gyro Sandwich
Beef gyro served in Greek pita or Turkish bread with lettuce, tomatoes, onions & pickles
Chicken Gyro Sandwich
Chicken gyro served in Greek pita or Turkish bread with lettuce, tomatoes, onions & pickles
Chicken Shish Kebab Sandwich
Chicken Skewer served in Greek pita or Turkish bread with lettuce, tomatoes, onions & pickles.
Kofte Kebab Sandwich
Ground beef patties served in Greek pita or Turkish bread with lettuce, tomatoes, onions & pickles
Vegan Gyro Sandwich
Seitan gyro served in Greek pita or Turkish bread with lettuce, tomatoes, onions & pickles. (Seitan includes gluten)
Falafel Sandwich
Falafel Balls served in Greek Pita or Turkish bread with lettuce, tomatoes, onions & pickles. Gluten Free
Sandwich (Turkish Bread or Pita Bread)
Wrap
Beef & Lamb Gyro Wrap
Premium beef & lamb gyro in wrap with lettuce, tomato & onion with chips and pickles on the side
Chicken Gyro Wrap
Premium chicken gyro in white wrap with lettuce, tomato & onion with chips and pickles on the side
Chicken Shish Kebab Wrap
Premium Chicken Skewer in wrap with lettuce, tomato & onion with chips and pickles on the side
Kofte Kebab Wrap
Kofte Kabob in wrap with lettuce, tomato & onion with chips and pickles on the side
Vegan Gyro Wrap
Premium seitan gyro in wrap with lettuce, tomato & onion with chips and pickles on the side
Falafel Wrap
Premium Falafel Balls in wrap with lettuce, tomato & onion with chips and pickles on the side
Beef & Lamb Gyro Over French Fries
Homemade Beef & Lamb Gyro over french fries with 2 mezes
Chicken Gyro Over French Fries
Homemade seasoned and marinated chicken gyro over french fries with 2 mezes.
Chicken Shish Kebab Over French Fries
Homemade seasoned and marinated Chicken Shish Kebab over french fries with 2 mezes
Kofte Kebab Over French Fries
Homemade seasoned ground beef patties over french fries with 2 mezes.
Vegan Gyro Over French Fries
Seasoned vegan gyro over french fries with 2 mezes
Falafel Balls Over French Fries
Falafel balls over french fries with 2 Mezes
French Fries Bowl
Mediterranean Tacos
Beef & Lamb Taco
Premium Beef & Lamb Gyro with lettuce and onions in Tortilla (3 Tacos)
Chicken Taco
Seasoned and Marinated Chicken Gyro with lettuce and onions in Tortilla (3 Tacos)
Vegan Taco
Seitan Gyro with lettuce and onions in Tortilla (3 Tacos)
Falafel Taco
Falafel balls with lettuce and onions in Tortilla (3 Tacos)
Shepherd's Salad
Tomato, cucumber, onion, green pepper with olive oil, lemon juice, pomegranate molasses and sumac
Greek Salad
Spring Mix, tomato, cucumber, onion, green pepper, olives, feta cheese & Greek dressing
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, Caesar dressing, Croutons, Parmesan cheese & Caesar dressing
Salads
Homemade Mezes
Hummus Meze
Chickpea spread with tahini, olive oil, lemon, authentic spices served with pita bread
Tzatziki Meze
Cucumbers and dill blended in Greek yogurt served with pita bread
Tomato Dip Meze
Tomato, cucumber, green pepper blended with herbs and pomegranate molasses served with pita bread
Carrot Tarator Meze
Carrot spread with Greek yogurt, garlic and olive oil served with pita bread
Baba Ganoush
Stuffed Grape Leaves
Seasoned tender grape leaves hand rolled with rice and herbs
Roasted Brussel Sprouts
Brussel sprouts roasted with garlic, herbs and olive oil drizzle
Roasted Cauliflower
Cauliflower and carrots roasted with herbs and olive oil drizzle
French Fries
Mozzarella Sticks
Onion Rings
Kibbeh Balls
Combination of very lean ground beef, fine bulgur wheat, pureed onions, a mix of Middle Eastern spices (2 pieces)
Side White Rice
Falafel Ball (1 Piece)
Sides
Bureks
Spinach & Feta Burek
Phyllo dough pastry with spinach and feta cheese
Beef & Onion Burek
Phyllo dough pastry with ground beef and cooked onions
Vegan Burek (Hand Rolled)
Phyllo dough pastry with sauted spinach, carrots and potatoes.
Lentil Soup (Vegan)
Pureed lentil, carrots & potato with our special herbs. Served with piece of Turkish bread.
Chicken Soup
Great combination of chicken and carrot with orzo. (Homemade)
Soup
Beverages
Can Drink
Ayran (Yogurt Drink)
Bottle of Water
Mineral Water
Snapple
Jarritos
Baklava (2 pieces)
Layers of phyllo pastry filled with chopped pistachios
Mosaic Cake (2 slices)
Chocolate cake with milk biscuits
Blackberry Pistachio Baklava
3 pieces
Chocolate Pistachio Baklava
3 pieces
Pistachio Rolled Baklava
2 pieces
Crme Brule Cake
Assorted French Macarons
4 pieces
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Dulce De Leche Cake
Tiramisu
Chocolate Temptation Cake
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Tres Leches Cake
Oreo Mousse Cake
Desserts
Specials
Wrap, Fries & Soda Special
Sandwiches, Fries & Soda Special
3 Mezes with Pita Bread Special
Choice of 3 mezes.
Family Meal For 2 Special
2 main courses & 1 salad & 2 mezes or sides & 2 drinks.
Ramadan Special
Soup, Appetizer, Main Course, Dessert & Drink during the month of Ramadan only. Served with lentil soup and Mosaic Cake.Please order in advance and consider delivery time if you would like to have your food on time for iftar.
Homemade Mezes
Vegan Sides
Lentil Soup
Pureed lentil, carrots & potato with our special herbs. Served with Turkish pita bread.
Vegan Spinach Burek
Phyllo dough pastry stuffed with spinach, potatoes and carrots made only with vegan ingredients.