not traditional and is seldom used in souvlaki outside of tourist resorts. See also Arrosticini – Abruzzese Italian version of skewered meat Doner kebab and its variants, including the Arab shawarma, Greek gyro, and Mexican al pastor Pinchitos – Southern Spanish version of skewered meat Ražnjići – Balkan version of skewered meat Satay – Southeast Asian version of skewered meat Shashlik – Central Asian version of skewered meat Shish kebab – Small pieces of meat grilled on a skewer Tsukune – Japanese version of skewered meat References Citations General and cited sources External links Meat dishes Greek cuisine Cypriot cuisine Grilled skewers Street food Greek inventions Greek words and phrases National dishes