Parthenon Gyros – Greek
The savory scent of slow-roasted meats spinning on vertical rotisseries greets guests at this vibrant eatery, where the hustle of the kitchen mirrors the bold, zesty flavors on every plate. Towering gyros and creative wraps like the "Freaky Greek" burst with tender proteins and crisp greens, all brought together by cool swirls of tzatziki and the comforting warmth of toasted pita. It is a lively destination where traditional Mediterranean soul meets modern energy, offering a satisfying escape into the heart of Greek street food.
316, State Street, Madison, WI, 53703 https://www.parthenongyros.com/0Cuisine: Greek
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, renal, tlc, macrobiotic
What to order at Parthenon Gyros
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Freaky Greek | 21 g | 37.4 g |
| Gyro | 44 g | 36.4 g |
| Cluck'n Caesar | 55.5 g | 30.5 g |
| Spicy Veg | 55.4 g | 28.9 g |
| Freaky Greek Plate | 100.1 g | 27.4 g |
| Spicy Gyro | 6.8 g | 25 g |
| Greek Salad | 5.7 g | 24.2 g |
| Greek Yogurt | 110.9 g | 11 g |
| Baklava | 28 g | 5.3 g |
| Greek Fries | 0 g | 2.7 g |
| Fries | 16.5 g | 1.8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Pita Sandwiches
For those who prefer to eat with their hands...like the Spartans.
- Gyro - $10.95: House-made lamb and beef, simple natural spices, onions, fresh parsley, tomatoes, house-made probiotic Greek yogurt tzatziki sauce, grilled pita bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mega Gyro - $13.89: A big version of the famous gyro sandwich with 50% more meat Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Gyro - $11.89: House-made lamb and beef gyro, spicy giardiniera peppers, onions, fresh parsley, tomatoes, house-made Greek yogurt tzatziki sauce, grilled pita bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Freaky Greek - $17.59: Mega gyro topped with two grilled chicken breast skewers, house-made Greek yogurt tzatziki, onions, fresh parsley, tomatoes Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Greek Chick - $10.95: Greek spice-marinated grilled chicken breast skewers, onions, fresh parsley, tomatoes, house-made Greek yogurt tzatziki sauce, grilled pita bread Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cluck'n Caesar - $10.95: Greek spice-marinated grilled chicken breast skewers, crisp lettuce, tomatoes, creamy Caesar dressing, grilled pita bread Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Spicy Mega - $15.29: Mega Gyro kicked-up with spicy giardiniera peppers Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- Spicy Veg - $10.69: Hummus, crisp lettuce, onions, parsley, tomatoes, house-made probiotic Greek yogurt tzatziki sauce, spicy giardiniera peppers, local feta cheese, grilled pita bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
Plates
For those who prefer to eat with a fork...like the Athenians.
- Gyro Plate - $18.29: House-made gyro meat, two grilled pita bread, fresh sliced onions, ripe tomatoes, house-made tzatziki sauce, side of fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Freaky Greek Plate - $22.35: Gyro plate with two additional skewers of marinated grilled chicken breast, two grilled pita bread, sliced onions, tomatoes, house-made tzatziki sauce, side of fries Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
Eat your veggies!
- Greek Salad - $9.95: Fresh chopped lettuce, crisp cucumbers, ripe tomatoes, Greek Kalamata olives, pepperoncini pepper, crumbled feta cheese, one grilled pita bread. Choice of Greek vinaigrette, creamy Caesar, or Greek yogurt tzatziki sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Fries & Hummus
Sides and appetizers
- Fries - $3.89: Lightly breaded, crunchy outside with a light, fluffy inside Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Wisco Fries - $4.83: Fries smothered in cheddar cheese sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Greek Fries - $5.07: Fries sprinkled with Greek spices and loaded with crumbled local feta cheese Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Pita Dippers - $4.75: Grilled pita triangles with hummus and tzatziki for dipping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
Sweets
Sweet Greek yum yums
- Greek Yogurt - $3.99: House-made probiotic Greek Yogurt served with a side of sweet honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
- Baklava - $3.99: Honey and chopped walnuts stuffed between ultra-thin layers of flaky, buttery phyllo dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Greek Honey Puffs - $5.95: Crispy, fluffy, sticky, sweet dough drizzled with honey and dusted with cinnamon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
Frequently Asked Questions about Parthenon Gyros
- What is the highest-protein dish at Parthenon Gyros?
- Freaky Greek, at roughly 37.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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