Athena Gyro Menu

73121 Country Club Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260, United States
$$$ Greek restaurant
(610 Reviews)
Price Range $10–20

Welcome to Athena Gyro, a gem nestled in Palm Desert, California, where Greece comes alive on your plate. This authentic Greek restaurant offers a delightful menu showcasing the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. Start with their Authentic Greek Salad, featuring vibrant tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and creamy feta cheese, all drizzled with a house dressing that sings with flavor. For a heartier option, their famed Gyro Sandwiches are filled with tender, seasoned meat, wrapped in warm pita—a must-try that evokes the spirit of street food in Greece.

  • Drinks: Refreshing homemade lemonade and a selection of sodas.
  • Desserts: Indulge in sweet Walnut Baklava or delicate Greek cookies.
  • Atmosphere: Experience welcoming, classy Greek styling that enhances your dining adventure.

Each dish invites you into a world of rich flavors, making Athena Gyro the perfect stop for both locals and travelers alike!

A La Cart

  • Side Salad
    US$7.99
  • Cup Of Soup
    US$6.00
  • Side Fries
    US$5.99
  • Side Rice
    US$5.00
  • Falafel Ala Cart
    US$2.50
  • Side Gyro Meat
    US$6.95

Xtra's

  • Xtra Pita
    US$1.00
  • Xtra Ziki
    US$0.75
  • Xtra FireFet
    US$0.75
  • Xtra Humm
    US$0.75
  • Xtra Olive
    US$0.75
  • Xtra Feta
    US$0.75
  • Xtra Cucumbers
    US$1.00
  • Xtra Olive Dip
    US$0.75

Beer

  • Aris (Greek Beer)
    US$11.00
  • Mythology
    US$11.00
  • Peroni
    US$9.00
  • Stella Artois
    US$9.00
  • Voreia Pilsner
    US$11.00

DRINKS

  • All Soda & Ice Tea
    US$3.75
  • Homemade Lemonade
    US$3.75

DESSERT

  • Greek Cookies

    Powder sugar butter almond cookies.

    US$8.00
  • Walnut Baklava
    US$4.50

SANDWICH PLATES

  • Chicken Gyro Sandwich Plate

    Chicken gyro slices wrapped in pita bread with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, feta, onion, tzatziki sauce.

    US$22.00
  • Dolmades Sandwich Plate

    Grape leaves stuffed with rice and toasted pine nuts wrapped in pita bread with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, feta, onion, tzatziki sauce.

    US$22.00
  • Falafel Sandwich Plate

    Falafel balls wrapped in pita bread with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, feta, onion, tzatziki sauce.

    US$22.00
  • Gyro Sandwich Plate

    Lamb & Beef gyro slices wrapped in pita bread with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, feta, onion, tzatziki sauce.

    US$22.00
  • Just A Gyro Sandwich
    US$16.50
  • Kefte Sandwich Plate

    Greek meatballs wrapped in pita bread with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, feta, onion, tzatziki sauce.

    US$22.00
  • Veggie Sandwich Plate

    Soy curls wrapped in pita bread with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, feta, onion, tzatziki sauce.

    US$22.00
  • Greek Chicken Tacos

    3 corn or flour tortillas with chicken shawarma, feta, pico & salsa

    US$14.99

ENTREES

  • Chicken Gyro Platter

    Chicken gyros meat on a bed of rice with side salad, pita & ziki.

    US$23.00
  • Chicken Kebab

    A skewer of marinated chicken cubes

    US$26.00
  • Roasted Lamb

    Slow cooked juicy lamb barbacoa style

    US$31.00
  • Falafel Platter

    3 fried falafel balls

    US$21.00
  • Grilled Lamb Chops

    4 lamb chops served on Greek mash potato with roasted tomato, side salad & ziki.

    US$35.00
  • Grilled Salmon Plate

    Salmon marinated in Mediterranean herbs grilled with olive oil and lemon

    US$31.00
  • Gyro Platter

    Gyro slices meat on rice with side salad, pita & ziki.

    US$23.00
  • Lamb Burger Sliders

    3 lamb sliders on brioche buns with feta fries.

    US$25.00
  • Lamb Kebab

    A skewer of marinated lamb cubes

    US$29.00
  • Lamb Shank

    Oven baked, tender lamb shank marinated in Greek herbs

    US$35.00
  • Mousaka

    Oven baked eggplant, potato, ground beef topped with bechamel sauce

    US$27.00
  • Shish Kebab

    2 skewers of ground beef mixed in red pepper paste, garlic, herbs

    US$29.00
  • Grilled Branzino

    Butterfly Mediterranean Sea Bass grilled on flat iron w/ lemon garlic butter finish. Served with Couscous Salad.

    US$28.00
  • Shrimp Kebab

    6 pieces grilled shrimp marinated in Greek herbs and spices with lemon

    US$30.00
  • Vegetarian Platter

    Dolma, falfel, spanakopita, and soy curls served with hummus

    US$29.00
  • Zorba Mixed Grill

    A skewer each of lamb, chicken, shish kebab with kefte

    US$35.00

APPETIZERS

  • Appetizer Sampler W/ Pita

    Some of our popular appetizers to try!

    US$19.00
  • Dolmades

    5 stuffed grape leaves rolled with rice, toasted pine nuts, fresh herbs

    US$11.00
  • Falafel W/ Hummus

    2 fried chickpea balls with Greek herbs

    US$11.00
  • FireFeta W/ Pita

    Spicy and creamy dip made from jalapenos, paprika and feta cheese

    US$11.00
  • Gyro Sandwich & Spanakopita

    A Gyro sandwich with one piece spanakopita.

    US$22.00
  • Hummus W/ Pita

    Chickpea puree mixed with tahini, seasoned with lemon juice and garlic

    US$11.00
  • Kefte W/Pita

    Greek meatballs made of beef/pork with tzatziki

    US$11.00
  • Olive Dip W/Pita

    Finely chopped olives marinated in olive oil

    US$11.00
  • Spanakopita

    Greek spinach pie with feta cheese

    US$12.50
  • Tzatziki W/Pita

    Greek yogurt mixed with shredded cucumbers, garlic, dill, and celery

    US$11.00

SALADS

  • Authentic Greek Salad

    Tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, feta cheese, marinated artichoke hearts, kalamata olives, dolmades, pepperoncini, house dressing.

    US$18.75
  • California Greek Salad

    Mixed lettuce greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, feta cheese, marinated artichoke hearts, kalamata olives, dolmades, pepperoncini, house dressing.

    US$17.75
  • Greek Nacho Fries

    Fries topped with gyro slices, pico de gallo, feta cheese & ziki sauce

    US$18.99

SOUPS

  • Avgolemono

    Lemon, Chicken and Rice soup

    US$12.00
  • Fakes Soup

    Pureed vegan red lentil soup

    US$12.00

UNCATEGORIZED

  • Chicken Kebab

    A skewer of marinated chicken cubes

    US$26.00
  • Delivery Order
    US$0.00