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Pittagoras - Seriously Greek, London FieldsB+?Proceed Cautiously
18 Sidworth St, London E8 3SD
· Greek restaurant
· 4.7/5 Google (55 reviews)
Delivery · Takeout
Casual Greek gyros specialist delivering fresh, flavor-forward wraps and boxes at fair prices, with minor complaints about wait times and occasional light-on-meat portions.
Why it gets a B+? for overall quality
Preliminary Grade: This restaurant has only 54 reviews, which is below our 50-review minimum for reliable grading. This grade should be considered preliminary until more reviews are available. Pittagoras delivers solid neighborhood Greek street food with strong food quality and friendly, attentive service that justify a grade B+ standing. Reliable execution and generous portions appeal to repeat customers and families alike, though occasional portion inconsistencies and delivery delays prevent a higher grade. The casual London Fields setting suits quick, satisfying gyros rather than destination dining.
Restaurant Summary
A bright, casual spot near London Fields turning out gyros, souvlaki, and fries that many describe as fresh and authentic. Service reads as friendly and quick for in-person orders, with delivery occasionally slower during peak times. The cooking sticks to Greek street-food basics rather than cheffy flourishes, leaning comforting and straightforward. Expect soft pitta, well-seasoned meats, tangy sauces, and loaded fries that hit the craving sweet spot. The culinary approach leans classic and crowd-pleasing: simple, satisfying gyros over experimental twists. Families should find it easy here: kids can gravitate to chicken wraps and fries, plus halloumi and simple salads. No formal kids menu, but the lineup is inherently kid-friendly. Portions are generally generous, though rare comments mention wraps that feel light on meat.
At a Glance
- Fresh, well-seasoned gyros with generous portions
- Vegan gyros and customizable sauces
- Occasional light-on-meat wraps reported
- Delivery wait times can stretch during busy periods
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
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- classic_greek_flavors
- value_boxes_with_fries_and_pitta
What People Love
- That first bite of hot, tender gyros
- Friendly counter team and easy ordering
- Portion sizes that feel generous for the price
- A legit vegan option that does not feel like a compromise
Points of Concern
- Occasional reports of wraps with more salad than meat; not frequent but noted by a few diners.
- Delivery via apps can be slower and draw complaints about attitude from drivers or third-party interactions.
- Review patterns show signs of potential manipulation (very high 5-star share, templated replies, clustered superlatives) which may not reflect typical diner experience.
- Pricing is fair overall but the value perception dips if a wrap is underfilled.
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleCounter With Seating
Average Cost£20-28 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- Choose a box (chicken or pork) if you want maximum protein and sides for value.
- Pair a wrap with oregano fries to stay under £20 and still feel full.
Perfect For
- A fast, satisfying weeknight dinner
- Casual meetups before or after a park stroll
- Solo meals when you want something filling
- Takeout cravings for classic Greek flavors
Location Insights
Area: Trendy East London pocket near London Fields with a youthful, casual crowd and independent eateries.
Safety: Generally safe with steady foot traffic; typical urban vigilance advised at night.
Nearby: Close to London Fields park, creative workspaces, and residential streets; strong delivery demand.
DalstonA trendy and eclectic neighborhood with a dynamic food scene, featuring independent restaurants, vintage shops, and a mix of traditional and contemporary cultural influences.
Hackney DownsA transitional area blending residential streets with creative workspaces and emerging dining destinations.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:00–22:00
Tuesday11:00–22:00
Wednesday11:00–22:00
Thursday11:00–22:00
Friday11:00–22:00
Saturday11:00–22:00
Sunday11:00–22:00
Available: Delivery, Takeout
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