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Go the Greek Way
ZipPicks Awards
Best Greek in Chinatown & Bridgeport
Master Critic Review
Go the Greek Way
7.5
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Comfort Food Classics
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Operating out of a South Loop delivery hub, Go the Greek Way focuses on gyro bowls, pitas, and Mediterranean sides built for takeout and delivery. It functions more like a virtual counter-service shop than a dine-in taverna, but offers one of the few dedicated Greek options in 60616 with customizable, fast-moving orders.
Must-Try Dishes:
Traditional Gyro Bowl, Falafel Bowl, Lentils Pita
Scores:
Value: 8.2
Service: 7.4
Consistency: 7.6
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 6
Cultural Relevance: 7.2
What makes it special: A rare South Loop Greek-focused delivery spot centered on customizable gyro bowls and pitas.
Who should go: Local diners craving casual, affordable Greek delivery.
When to visit: Weeknights for convenient, fast dinner delivery or pickup.
What to order: Traditional Gyro Bowl, Falafel Bowl, Lentils Pita.
Insider tip: Use build-your-own bowl and pita options to keep orders lighter or more indulgent depending on your mood.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking near the pickup hub is usually available, though metered spots can be limited during weekday business hours.
Dress code: Casual — this is primarily a takeout and delivery operation with no formal dine-in setting.
Noise level: Low — minimal on-site interaction beyond quick pickup.
Weekend wait: Typically no wait; expect 10–25 minutes for order prep depending on volume.
Weekday lunch: Usually no wait; most orders are ready within 10–15 minutes.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — several vegetarian bowls, falafel options, and customizable pitas.
Vegan options: Limited but workable — falafel and some sides can be made vegan depending on sauces and toppings.
Gluten-free options: Partial — bowls can be ordered without pita, but there is no dedicated gluten-free prep environment.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Not ideal — it functions as a delivery-first virtual kitchen with no real dine-in ambiance. Better suited for casual takeout nights.
Can I get a table without a reservation? There is no traditional dining room or table service; orders are placed online or at the counter for pickup or delivery.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes for takeout — portion sizes and simple gyro bowls work well for families, but there are no high chairs, kids’ menus, or seating amenities.
Best For
Better for: Fast, affordable Greek-leaning bowls and pitas with customizable toppings and reliable delivery coverage in the South Loop.
Skip if: You want a sit-down Greek taverna experience, broader seafood and mezze selections, or a destination dine-in setting.