Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Norwood Park
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Nick's Drive-In
A decades-running drive-in built around a no-frills, gyro-first rhythm.
Notable Picks
8.3
An old-school Chicago drive-in where the gyro is the anchor order and the pace is built for fast counter pickups. It’s at its best when you keep it classic—one gyro, one side—and add a sweet finish if you want the full neighborhood-routine experience.
Must-Try Dishes:
Gyro sandwich, Greek potatoes, Rice pudding
What Makes it Special: A decades-running drive-in built around a no-frills, gyro-first rhythm.
Worthy Picks
7.7
A neighborhood butcher-shop-meets-Greek-grill hybrid that’s strongest when you treat it like a focused counter stop: one hot item, then something from the case for later. The appeal is straightforward Mediterranean comfort anchored by a market backdrop and a locals-only feel.
Must-Try Dishes:
House-made sausage, Gyro sandwich, Butcher-cut burgers
What Makes it Special: A rare Chicago combo of Greek grill counter and full butcher shop under one roof.