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It's Greek 2 U Grill

5449 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
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Mediterranean, Greek

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Best Mediterranean in Uptown & Andersonville Best Greek in Uptown & Andersonville

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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

It's Greek 2 U Grill 8.1
Andersonville
A casual Greek grill built for straightforward, repeatable orders—gyros, plates, and sides that hit hardest when you keep it classic. It’s a reliable neighborhood stop when you want hot-off-the-grill satisfaction without turning it into a whole production.
Must-Try Dishes: Gyro plate, Greek salad, Loukoumades
Scores:
Value: 8.5 Service: 7.7 Consistency: 8.2 Food Quality: 8.3 Atmosphere: 6.6 Cultural Relevance: 7.8
What makes it special: No-drama Greek grill that keeps gyros and plates dependable.
Who should go: Gyro regulars and casual groups
When to visit: Lunch for fastest service
What to order: Gyro plate, Greek salad, loukoumades
Insider tip: Add one side only (salad or potatoes) so the gyro stays the focus.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking on Clark Street and nearby side streets; usually manageable midday, tighter in the evening.
Dress code: Casual—jeans, sneakers, and everyday wear are the norm.
Noise level: Moderate—lively during peak hours but easy to hold a conversation.
Weekend wait: 10–20 minutes during peak dinner rush
Weekday lunch: Little to no wait most days
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—falafel, Greek salad, sides, and vegetarian plates.
Vegan options: Limited but workable—falafel, salads (skip cheese), and some sides.
Gluten-free options: Limited—grilled meats and salads work, but cross-contact is possible.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Better for a casual, low-pressure meetup than a formal first date—it’s relaxed and food-focused rather than romantic.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—this is a walk-in spot with fast turnover; reservations aren’t part of the model.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes—simple menu, flexible seating, and quick service make it easy for families with kids of most ages.
Best For
Better for: Straightforward Greek comfort food, fast service, and dependable gyros without fuss.
Skip if: You want a sit-down Mediterranean experience with mezze pacing, ambiance, or date-night energy.