When you live in the Magnolia State, great grub is plentiful. It’s varied, too. You’ll find all sorts of cuisines here in Mississippi, including what’s been named the nation’s best gyro. Take a look:

When you’re on a quest for the nation’s best gyro, simply head to Government Street in Ocean Springs, which is where you’ll find Glory Bound Gyro Co.

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Making its debut in 2018, the Gulf Coast eatery’s popularity has grown tremendously in the short time it’s been open.

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Aside from being loved by patrons, Glory Bound Gyro Co. has received an extremely impressive accolade – according to the magazine Restaurant Hospitality, its Pepper Jack Gyro is the best gyro in America.

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Well deserving of the recognition, the mouthwatering creation consists of lamb, pepper jack cheese, bacon, comeback sauce, lettuce, and onion – all of which is served on pita bread.

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Not a fan of lamb? No problem; you can replace it with shrimp for just $1.50. Either way, the tasty concoction is bursting with flavor that’s sure to tantalize your taste buds.

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The famous gyro is just one of the tasty options on the menu. All in all there are over a dozen gyros on the menu.

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In addition to traditional options, the gyro selection includes several unique creations, such as the Italian Gyro, Chicken Bacon Ranch Gyro, and the BBQ Ranch Gyro.

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The Mediterranean-inspired menu boasts more than gyros, though.

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Quintessential Greek dishes, such as hummus and falafels, are also part of the tasty selection.

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There are salads – Greek-inspired and otherwise – too.

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Serving up the best gyro in the USA, Glory Bound Gyro Co. is a culinary gem that shouldn’t be passed up!

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Glory Bound Gyro Co. is open Sunday – Friday, from 11 a.m. – 9 p.m., and Saturdays, from 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. For more information, call (228) 334-5708. Similarly, you can visit the Glory Bound Gyro Co. website or Facebook page.

Can’t make it to Ocean Springs? Don’t worry; Glory Bound Gyro Co. has a second location, which you’ll find at 6174 US 49 in Hattiesburg. Furthermore, you can reach the Hattiesburg locale at (601) 582-8252.

So, did you know about this award-winning gyro? Ever tried it? If so, what’d you think? Tell us in the comments section.

This isn’t the only nationally acclaimed eatery on the Gulf Coast. Read about another here.

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Address: 1107 Government St, Ocean Springs, MS 39564, USA