Souvlaki Mosxari
Grilled Beef Skewers
Yes, with a tweak: request 'horis pita' (without pita bread), 'horis patates' (without fries), and 'horis ryzi' (without rice). About 6g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Cubes of marinated beef, usually tenderloin or sirloin, grilled on skewers. While less common than pork or chicken souvlaki, it is an authentic and delicious option.
Key ingredients
Beef chunks, olive oil, red wine vinegar, oregano, salt, pepper, bay leaf (optional), garlic (optional).
How to make it keto
CRITICAL: Request 'horis pita' (without pita bread), 'horis patates' (without fries), and 'horis ryzi' (without rice). Ensure no sugary marinades are used.
Say this to the waiter (Greek)
Σουβλάκι Μοσχάρι, παρακαλώ. Χωρίς πίτα, πατάτες ή ρύζι. Παρακαλώ, όχι μαρινάδα με ζάχαρη.
Souvlaki Mosxari, please. No pita, fries, or rice. Please ensure no sugary marinade.
Watch out for
Hidden sugars in marinades, potential starchy side dishes (fries, rice, pita) if not explicitly removed, minimal carbs from vinegar and herbs.
Macros are estimates for a typical serving and vary by restaurant. Confirm ingredients with staff, especially if you have allergies. Our ingredient lists are generated automatically and describe how a dish is typically made.
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