Sometimes food perfection hides in plain sight, and that’s exactly the case with the legendary gyro at Nick’s Diner in Wheaton, Maryland.
Beneath the iconic red awning with its vintage blue lettering, this unassuming eatery has been quietly serving up what might be the most authentic, crave-worthy Greek specialty you’ll find this side of Athens.
The blue and white checkered tablecloths might lead you to expect standard diner fare, but one bite of their signature gyro will transport you straight to the Mediterranean.
In a state known for its crab cakes and seafood specialties, who would have thought that a humble Wheaton diner would be hiding the kind of gyro that food dreams are made of?…