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Best Greek in Downtown LA
Best Mediterranean in Downtown LA
Master Critic Review
George's Greek Grill
7.7
Counter-service Greek spot on the concourse level at FIGat7th, George's Greek Grill turns out gyros, salads, and hearty platters tailored to downtown office workers and shoppers. Expect reliable, fast-moving lines, broad customization, and portions that lean generous rather than precious.
Must-Try Dishes:
Beef & lamb gyro wrap, Chicken souvlaki plate with Greek salad and rice, Traditional Greek salad with grilled chicken
Scores:
Value: 7.7
Service: 7.4
Consistency: 7.9
Food Quality: 8.2
Atmosphere: 6
Cultural Relevance: 8.3
What makes it special: Long-running FIGat7th staple for customizable gyros, salads, and Greek platters.
Who should go: Downtown workers wanting reliable, filling Greek fast-casual.
When to visit: Weekday lunch rush or early dinner before event crowds.
What to order: Gyro wrap, chicken souvlaki plate, traditional Greek salad.
Insider tip: Go slightly before peak lunch for shorter lines and easier seating.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Use the FIGat7th parking structure (validated with food-court purchase); street parking is scarce during business hours.
Dress code: Casual and office-friendly—gym clothes, business casual, and jeans all blend in.
Noise level: Moderate during weekday lunch; quieter in mid-afternoons and early evenings.
Weekend wait: Minimal; mostly steady foot traffic from shoppers rather than crowds.
Weekday lunch: 5–10 minutes in line during peak office rush; seating is first-come within the food-court area.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—falafel plates, salads, and several veggie sides are reliable go-tos.
Vegan options: Limited but workable—falafel, hummus, and select salads without feta.
Gluten-free options: Most plates can be made gluten-free by skipping pita and wraps; bowls and salads are easy swaps.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Not ideal—it’s fast-casual, food-court seating, and more functional than atmospheric. Better for a casual meet-up or lunch catch-up.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—no reservations are taken. Seating is shared across the FIGat7th dining area; arriving a bit before noon improves your chances of finding a table quickly.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes—informal seating, quick service, and familiar options like rice plates and chicken skewers work well for families, though strollers can be tricky during peak lunch.
Best For
Better for: Fast, customizable Greek plates with consistent portions—particularly strong for office workers who want dependable lunch options.
Skip if: You’re seeking atmosphere, full-service dining, or a quieter, more intimate Greek experience; this is a functional fast-casual stop.
Hours
Monday10am - 9pm
Tuesday10am - 9pm
Wednesday10am - 9pm
Thursday10am - 9pm
Friday10am - 9pm
Saturday11am - 7pm
Sunday11am - 7pm