King Gyros

King Gyro is one of Franklin’s true hidden gems. From the moment you walk in, the hospitality stands out. The team is consistently welcoming and makes you feel like a regular, even if it’s your first visit. The portions are generous without sacrificing quality. Everything tastes fresh, well-seasoned, and thoughtfully prepared. It’s clear this is a locally owned spot that takes pride in both the food and the customer experience. In a growing area filled with chains, King Gyro delivers something increasingly rare: authentic service and real value. It’s the kind of place you’re happy to support again and again.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars! King Gyro in Franklin is phenomenal! Their food is always fresh, flavorful, and consistently delicious. Every visit feels like a treat, and it’s easily become one of my go-to spots. My lunchtime favorite is the chicken gyro sandwich—perfectly seasoned, tender, and absolutely packed with flavor. If you’re looking for a spot that never disappoints, King Gyro is it. Highly recommend!

King Gyros is incredible! The husband and wife who run the store are very welcoming and are kind to every person who walks through their door. The prices are fair and the food is delicious! I typically get a gyro plate and they give you more than enough food for at least 2 servings! In less than 5 minutes they’ll have your plate ready to go in a bag. I recommend this place to anyone in the area or anyone who is stopping by.

We are from out of town but saw impressive reviews of this place during our stay. They lived up to the hype! Wow! Everything tasted great! We got the gyro plate, The lamb kabobs plate, fish plate. All these came w great salad, rice, tabouli and was customized at the end w choice of toppings. We also got grape leaves and to finish off a warm custard filled pastry and the tiramisu Serving sizes were huge! We had to get to go boxes for all the leftovers Ha! The cook was very personable and the service was super. Several people came in that seemed like regulars and everything they got looked great too and you cpuld tell they enjoyed the environment. Will def come back here anytime I’m in town!

I love love loveee the welcoming energy I receive each and every time I walk into King Gyros. Mr. Randy and his beautiful wife Mona even remembers my order before I get it out, may not be 100% accurate but it’s always the thought that counts. When it comes to the food !! Chefs kiss

Incredible people who run this place Always have a smile, and the way they greet you for lunch, gets you through the second half of tough days. The best Baklava I've had!! Next time I'm getting some to go. I get the gyro plate. Always generous portions. Delicious flavor .

Amazing!! Delicious! Got the gyro Sandwich meal and everything was made fresh! The meat was also cooked on the grill! Staff was awesome and Welcoming vibes! Biggest smiles on their face !

Nestled in the charming heart of Franklin, Tennessee, King Gyros stands as a beacon for lovers of authentic Mediterranean fare. Located at 1113 Murfreesboro Road, this family-owned gem embodies the warmth of Greek hospitality amid the historic allure of Music City’s suburbs. Since opening its doors, it has become a local favorite, drawing crowds with its unpretentious vibe and flavors that transport diners straight to the sun-drenched streets of Athens. Step inside, and you’re greeted by the sizzle of the grill and the aroma of spiced lamb and chicken rotating on the spit. The star of the show? The namesake gyro—tender, thinly sliced meat wrapped in warm, pillowy pita, drizzled with creamy tzatziki sauce that’s tangy and herbaceous. One bite reveals layers of freshness: cool cucumber in the sauce, herby tabouli, and a hint of garlic that lingers just right. Portions are legendary—massive plates piled high with rice, salad, and extras that could feed two. Diners rave about the value; a full gyro plate often leaves leftovers for the next day. But King Gyros isn’t a one-trick pony. Dive into the falafel, crispy on the outside and fluffy within, fried to order for that unbeatable crunch. The hummus is velvety smooth, scooped up with fresh pita that’s grilled to golden perfection. Vegetarians rejoice with the grape leaves, stuffed and simmered in lemony bliss, or the veggie sampler that pairs falafel with dolmades and more. Meat enthusiasts shouldn’t miss the chicken shawarma, marinated in yogurt and spices for juicy tenderness. The atmosphere? Casual and inviting, with checkered tablecloths and a family-run charm that makes strangers feel like kin. It’s the kind of spot where locals linger over lunch, sharing stories while the owner pops by to refill your water. Delivery via DoorDash keeps the magic going for busy days, with rave reviews praising the food’s arrival as hot and intact. In Franklin’s tapestry of Southern comfort and global eats, King Gyros reigns supreme. It’s more than a meal—it’s a celebration of bold flavors, generous hearts, and the simple joy of breaking bread. Whether you’re a gyro novice or a feta fiend, this hidden treasure promises to conquer your cravings. Opa!