HOUSE OF GYRO: Authentic Turkish Gyros and Mediterranean Flavors in Carteret, NJ

I was passing through the neighborhood with my mother yesterday and decided to try the mix gyro wrap. At a price of $13.95 with a soda included, it felt like great value. The mix gyro (lamb & chicken) was authentic, flavorful, and genuinely satisfying. The portion was generous without being overwhelming, everything tasted fresh and well-seasoned, and the vegetables were great. Even the wrap itself was warm and soft, which made the whole thing come together nicely. The Turkish owners were warm, welcoming, and made the ordering experience even better. From a hygiene perspective, the place was clean and well-kept. I’ll definitely be back soon to try the mix gyro plate.

The food was amazing. I stopped by today and I got the chicken gyro platter and for the price it was worth it and the customer service was also amazing the staff was really kind. I would definitely recommend trying this spot it’s amazing.

We tried the Gyro Combo Platter and the Lamb Gyro Wrap, and both were absolutely delicious! The platter came with tender well-seasoned meat, fries, fresh salad, and warm pita bread. Every bite was flavorful, and the balance of textures made it really satisfying. The Lamb Gyro Wrap was just as impressive – the lamb was juicy and perfectly balanced , wrapped in soft pita with veggies that tied everything together. Overall, both dishes had fresh ingredients and great seasoning/flavor. Highly recommend if you’re craving authentic Mediterranean flavors!

We stopped by this Turkish gyro spot and was pleasantly surprised by how fresh and flavorful everything was. The gyro meat was perfectly seasoned, tender, and cooked just right, and the portions were generous. My husband also ordered adana kebab which was delicious. The pita was warm and soft, and it was flavored with worm butter. Especially the homemade gyro sauce was underrated. We also ordered the lamb shish for my daughter, and she absolutely loved it! The lamb was juicy, nicely grilled, and mild enough for kids while still having that authentic Turkish flavor. It was a perfect option for little ones. The staff was friendly and welcoming, and the food came out quickly even though they were busy. The place is clean, cozy, and has that authentic Turkish touch that makes the whole experience even better. If you’re craving a delicious, satisfying meal, this place definitely hits the spot. We definitely recommend House of Gyro to everyone.

Been driving past this place many times and finally stopped today! Delicious Turkish food. I got the Kofte wrap and Lamb Gyro. Split them with my dad....Both delicious. Very nice staff. Tried a couple Turkish phrases with Gorpek and he said I did very well. Definitely coming back!

I recently had the chance to eat at House of Gyro, and it was an excellent experience from start to finish. The gyro was absolutely delicious—juicy, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned. The portion size was generous, and everything tasted very fresh. The atmosphere was welcoming, and the staff were friendly and attentive, which made the visit even better. If you’re craving authentic and tasty gyro, this is definitely the place to go. I’ll be coming back for sure!”

I can honestly say this is the BEST gyro I've ever had and I've tried many! The meat is tender, juicy, and seasoned to perfection, the pita is warm and fluffy, and the sauces take everything to another level. You can immediately taste the freshness in every bite. On top of that, the staff is incredibly friendly and welcoming, which makes the whole experience even better. Finally, a place that delivers both amazing food and genuine hospitality. This is not just another restaurant it's a spot you'll want to return to again and again!

I wanted to get a regular gyro and the owner recommended to get the tombik sandwhich, which is same gyro meat just on a different bread. OMG it’s delicious. I now will be coming here for this sandwich definitely on a weekly bases. The place is clean and has great food. Meal came with a free soda too. Can’t beat it. It’s a must stop for sure.