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If you’re craving Greek or Mediterranean fare …

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Ash & Kris Kitchen

Ash & Kris Kitchen serves Greek Mediterranean fare all over the area, year-round. If you have a hankering for baklava, falafel or tabouli salad, this is the truck to visit.

Recommendations: The gyro – spice rotisserie lamb and beef wrapped in a pita and topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onions and Ash & Kris Kitchen’s special homemade Tzatziki sauce

Pay with: Cash or card

Keep up with them: facebook.com/ashandkriskitchen

Hummus PIttsburgh

Hummus Pittsburgh

With this food truck, “Everything is fresh and homemade, daily,” says owner Louie Laith.

Recommendation: The Falafel sandwich

Vegetarian options: Laith says that anything on the menu can be vegan, as well as the obvious grape leaves, hummus and fries.

Make it gluten-free: No stress here – everything on the menu is gluten-free except the pita that they use for the sandwiches

Pay with: Cash or card

Keep up with them: Facebook.com/hummuspittsburgh

The Kabob Mob

“The Kabob Mob Food Truck is a Mediterranean-based menu,” says owner Liliane Khalil-Sabbagh. “My family, the Khalils, were one of the first families in Pittsburgh to introduce Syrian food. My father and uncle began in a small place on Semple Street in Oakland. So, I grew up around fantastic authentic food. KHALILS restaurant still exists on Baum Boulevard and is well-known by the natives of Oakland.”

Recommendations: The Bulldozer – angus sirloin shish kabob that’s seasoned and marinated, then grilled with tomatoes, onions, and peppers to order. Or, The ChicLit, which is marinated and seasoned breast of chicken.

Vegetarian options: Authentic homemade Syrian Hummos with homemade pita chips, tabouli salad, meatless stuffed grape leaves and The Pink Tiger – six tangy lemon garlic shrimp grilled to order

Pay with: Cash or card

Keep up with them: On Instagram @kabobmob18

Mr. Gyro

Looking to get your Greek food fix? Head to Mr. Gyro, which is 100 percent Greek authentic with homemade recipes – and family owned for 18 years.

Recommendations: The chicken or lamb gyro}

Pay with: Cash or card

Keep up with them: mrgyrospa.com

Pita My Shawarma

This modern Mediterranean food truck is brand new – owner Jason Taylor hit the streets of Pittsburgh last fall. Fresh pitas from Pitaland in Brookline populate the menu, and they’re stuffed with chicken, beef or hummus and veggies.

Recommendations: The Chicken Shawarma or Beef Shawarma – both are served on a fresh pita bread with lettuce, tomatoes, pickled turnups and a garlic sauce (chicken) or lemon-sesame (beef) sauce.

Vegetarian options: Hummus wrap or fresh-cut fries

Pay with: Cash or card

Keep up with them: pitamyshawarma.com

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