Aladdin Gyro-Cery has been serving the University District since 1993, running fast-casual Greek, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern food off an all-halal menu. The core lineup is lamb and beef gyros and grilled chicken shawarma, with vegan options built into the same menu and the Aladdin Fries showing up as the thing regulars order alongside just about everything.
It's built its name on portion size and value as much as flavor, drawing a steady crowd of students and late-night diners near campus, with staff known for remembering regulars by name.
It's built its name on portion size and value as much as flavor, drawing a steady crowd of students and late-night diners near campus, with staff known for remembering regulars by name.