Greek Lady

Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia at 222 S 40th St, Greek Lady offers an authentic and vibrant taste of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine that delights both locals and visitors alike. This cozy yet bustling restaurant is a go-to destination for breakfast, brunch, and hearty meals throughout the day, showcasing a menu that masterfully blends traditional flavors with fresh, wholesome ingredients.

The moment you step inside Greek Lady, you sense a genuine passion for quality food and warm hospitality. The inviting aroma of grilled meats, freshly prepared hummus, and warm spices envelops you, promising a meal that will satisfy your cravings and leave you eager for more.

Popular dishes here capture both the essence of Greece and Philadelphia’s beloved comfort foods. Indulge in their delectable Lamb Gyro served with crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, onions, crisp fries, and creamy tzatziki sauce—the flavors harmoniously layered in every bite. The Chicken Gyro and the House Gyro are equally outstanding choices, perfect for those seeking something savory and well-balanced. For those who prefer platters, the Lamb Gyro Platter or Grilled Salmon Platter come with generous sides and fresh salads, making for a wholesome, satisfying meal.

Beyond gyros, Greek Lady expertly caters to steak enthusiasts with their impressive selection of cheesesteaks and steak hoagies. The Buffalo Chicken Cheese Steak, with its perfect blend of spicy tang and melty cheese, is a standout. Opt for the Mushroom Cheese Steak or the Green Pepper Cheese Steak for a savory, richly flavored experience. Their sandwiches and hoagies offer big portions, freshly cooked, and packed with tender meats as noted by satisfied customers.

For the breakfast and brunch crowd, Greek Lady does not disappoint. Fluffy pancakes, hearty cheese steak and fries, and flavorful omelets such as the Spinach Omelette and Bacon and Cheese Omelette make mornings here something truly special. The variety also caters wonderfully to vegetarians and salad lovers, with options like the Greek Salad with Tuna or the Grilled Chicken Garden Salad that balance freshness with satisfying textures.

Desserts at Greek Lady are the cherry on top—rich, creamy Oreo Cheesecake and decadent Black Forest Cake deliver just the right indulgence to finish your meal on a high note.

The atmosphere and service earn high praise from patrons, too. Susan Ann’s review highlights the freshness and seasonings that bring each dish to life, complimenting the friendly and efficient staff who make every visit comfortable and welcoming. Linda Tali appreciates the generous portions and the care taken in cooking the meats, while Jeniffer Saavedra notes the unmistakable freshness and flavorful profiles that mark Greek Lady as a true local gem. Even on take-out orders, the quality remains consistently commendable, according to Crystal Presley’s candid feedback.

Whether you are seeking a casual spot for brunch, a hearty lunchtime gyro, or an authentic Mediterranean dinner, Greek Lady promises a memorable culinary journey grounded in tradition, freshness, and exceptional taste. Their dedication to delivering well-prepared, flavorful dishes paired with warm service creates an experience that is more than just a meal—it’s a celebration of Greek hospitality and Philadelphia’s diverse food scene.

For those craving a true taste of the Mediterranean with a local Philly twist, Greek Lady is an unbeatable choice—come hungry and leave delighted.

Contact: +1 215-382-2600 | 222 S 40th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104