I am not sure what has happened with this restaurant but the quality of the food has really gone down hill. I tried to give this place one more chance as it’s a neighborhood and local restaurant to us. However, after this last experience I am pretty fed up. My fiancé and I ordered a chicken gyro Greek salad. We asked for everything on the side and the chicken to be well done. Well.. the chicken basically looked undercooked (which I couldn’t eat) there was barely any feta cheese in the salad, the dressing was dumped into the salad making it soggy and took over 45 minutes to come. I will say I called and complaint and they send me “WELL DONE” chicken gyro to accommodate. I do understand that mistakes happen and am not the one to complain but I would say if you order from this place don’t be surprised if you are over paying for Turkish style food. I would recommend sitting down in the restaurant and you will get a better...
Read moreMy family and I have eaten here often when we visit. The food is always excellent! Last night was so special as our NY family member turned 97 last week so we all had dishes that she recommended. The beef was so tender, lamb was wonderful as well as chicken. They have a special lemon chicken soup and a lentil soup as well. So good! I’ve eaten at other Greek restaurants in Birmingham, AL and Shish Kabob Grill has the best hummus that I’ve ever eaten. Ditto for the rice pudding! This is a family owned restaurant and this family loves their clientele and it shows. Service is impeccable! I enjoy everything about Shish...
Read moreDecided to drive 5 extra minutes to try a new Greek restaurant because the one in our town has just gone too far downhill.Got a very very pleasant surprise at Shish Kebab Grill. Father cooking, son in front and delicious home cooked food. We tried a few things to see if this could be our new 'Greek" place - spinach pie(xclent),babaganoush(very good),greek salad with chicken kebab(fresh,generous,very good),lamb shank(home run-try it), the rice and peas(loved by my wife who is not generally a rice fan).we...
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