Cocktails pairings for Gyros

Aperol Spritz

6 dishes

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Aperol, Prosecco, soda water, orange slice. Sunset orange — Italian summer.

Why it works

Bright herbal pours and citrus-soda match yogurt tang, olive brine, and grilled lamb char.

Works with Gyros · Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros +2 more Gyros · Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros · Chicken Gyros · Chicken Gyros With Yogurt-dill Sauce

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Classic Martini

6 dishes

Vodka & gin

Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.

Why it works

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

Works with Gyros · Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros +2 more Gyros · Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros · Chicken Gyros · Chicken Gyros With Yogurt-dill Sauce

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Gin & Tonic

6 dishes

Vodka & gin

Botanical, refreshing, endlessly flexible.

Why it works

Bright herbal pours and citrus-soda match yogurt tang, olive brine, and grilled lamb char.

Works with Gyros · Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros +2 more Gyros · Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros · Chicken Gyros · Chicken Gyros With Yogurt-dill Sauce

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Hugo Spritz

6 dishes

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Elderflower liqueur, Prosecco, mint, soda. The Negronis softer cousin.

Why it works

Bright herbal pours and citrus-soda match yogurt tang, olive brine, and grilled lamb char.

Works with Gyros · Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros +2 more Gyros · Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros · Chicken Gyros · Chicken Gyros With Yogurt-dill Sauce

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Mojito

6 dishes

Tropical & tiki

White rum, mint, lime, sugar, soda. Cuban summer in a glass.

Why it works

Bright herbal pours and citrus-soda match yogurt tang, olive brine, and grilled lamb char.

Works with Gyros · Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros +2 more Gyros · Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros · Chicken Gyros · Chicken Gyros With Yogurt-dill Sauce

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Negroni

6 dishes

Vodka & gin

Bittersweet, herbal, the aperitivo standard.

Works with Gyros · Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros +2 more Gyros · Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros · Chicken Gyros · Chicken Gyros With Yogurt-dill Sauce

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Old Fashioned

5 dishes

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works

Mid-bodied, soft-sweet, citrus-bright pours flex with everything from roast bird to fried wings.

Works with Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros · Chicken Gyros +1 more Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros · Turkey Gyros · Chicken Gyros · Chicken Gyros With Yogurt-dill Sauce

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Manhattan

2 dishes

Classic & stirred

Rye, sweet vermouth, bitters, brandied cherry. The quintessential brown-spirit cocktail.

Why it works

Deep, dark, malt-or-oak-driven pours echo slow-cooked beef and dark-sauced richness.

Works with Beef Gyros · Lamb Gyros

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Sazerac

Classic & stirred

Rye, absinthe rinse, sugar, Peychauds bitters. New Orleans dark and aromatic.

Why it works with Lamb Gyros

Big, dark, sometimes-funky pours stand up to lamb's gamy fat without flinching.

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