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Beef shawarma and gyros

You want the choice between a classic beef shawarma and a gyro without having to compromise on either.

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Updated May 2026
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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with family-run warmth and authentic atmosphere feels like a friend's kitchen. Bakery section offers fresh treats and baklava, complementing a clean, stylish space with pleasant, quiet energy.

Beef shawarma comes with rich flavor and a taste close to a gyro. It pairs well with hummus and fits into a menu with kebabs and falafel.

Beef gyro meat stands out with freshness and perfect spices. Combo options include chicken shawarma and beef kabob alongside the gyro.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and full of flavor."

"The gyro meat here is juicy and slightly crispy."

"The Beef Shawarma here is so flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 8 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Most of the menu items are Halal, except for one.

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The restaurant offers affordable prices with generous portion sizes.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Simple, clean space with homemade Persian breads and a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a family dinner. The place offers authentic Middle Eastern flavors with standout items like sangak bread and shallot yogurt dip. Friendly vibe and reasonable prices make it a neighborhood gem.

Tender, well-seasoned beef shawarma offers a satisfying taste. It pairs well with lentil soup and fresh bread for a complete meal.

Gyros come with generous meat portions that stay tender and flavorful. The fresh pita wraps every bite tightly, making the sandwich packed with taste.

People are saying

"Their bread is amazing, made fresh in-house daily."

"The gyro here is packed with flavor and unbelievably fresh."

"The Beef Shawarma here is tender and well-seasoned."

Good to know

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Prices range from $10 to $25 per dish.

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Expect generous portions; sharing is encouraged.

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The menu features vegetarian and vegan options.

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Restaurant offers authentic Halal cuisine with high-quality wings and shawarma. Atmosphere feels clean and inviting with loud Arabic music and a prayer area available. Seating suits small groups, creating a cozy and friendly vibe.

Beef shawarma comes spiced nicely and wrapped in a thin, crispy pita loaded with plenty of toppings and an amazing sauce. It stays juicy and packed with flavor in every bite.

Gyro meat comes thicker than usual and tastes really good. Greek fries with gyro feature a generous amount of feta cheese and are very saucy. The gyro wrap and shawarma offer solid, flavorful options.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was phenomenal and delicious."

"The beef shawarma here is delicious and flavorful."

"I found the gyro meat to be thicker than usual and really good."

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The food is halal certified.

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Expect generous portion sizes at reasonable prices.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers bright, vibrant decor with an open kitchen and beautiful patio featuring misters for outdoor comfort. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively, welcoming families and creating a friendly vibe. Seating is intimate with small tables, emphasizing a clean and well-designed space.

Beef shawarma comes in plates and pockets with rich flavor and tender meat. Both chicken and beef options stand out for their consistent quality.

Gyro meat comes flavorful and cooked to perfection. Options include gyro plates and gyro pockets, all well prepared and consistently tasty.

People are saying

"I've had the best falafel sandwich in the US here."

"I thought the gyro here was one of the best I ever had."

"The beef shawarma here is so juicy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect a waiting time of about 40 minutes during peak hours.

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Prices at SHATERA are affordable and offer great value.

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All sauces are gluten-free, but fries may be breaded.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with clean, simple design and friendly atmosphere offers a quick, pleasant environment reminiscent of a deli. Energy stays excellent throughout lunch and dinner. Regulars enjoy a wide variety of meats, especially lamb chops and chicken shawarma.

Beef shawarma comes as a wrap or plate with options like tahini garlic sauce. It pairs well with chicken or vegetarian plates for variety.

Gyros come with generous portions of meat that deliver excellent flavors. Lamb pita gyros and combo options offer flavorful, satisfying wraps without skimping on ingredients.

People are saying

"I thought the Mediterranean food here was amazing and delicious."

"The Beef Shawarma here is so delicious and flavorful."

"The gyro meat here is plentiful and delicious."

Good to know

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They charge by the skewers, which could make the meal expensive.

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Expect to pay over $20 per plate for a meal.

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The portions of meat were small for the price.

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Gyro restaurant

Small gyro restaurant offers a comfortable, clean setting with a sweet setup. Energy stays steady with authentic Mediterranean flavors and generous portions that satisfy cravings. Regulars appreciate the fresh, flavorful shawarma and falafel that stand out from typical offerings.

Beef shawarma wraps and plates come with Greek fries or sides like salad and rice. The combo with gyro offers a mix of flavors, and the beef shawarma delivers a satisfying, savory taste.

Gyros come out perfectly seasoned, tender, and flavorful with meat cooked fresh daily. The gyro combo pairs well with crispy fries that have a soft inside, making the plate excellent overall.

People are saying

"The Greek food here, especially the gyros, is huge and perfectly seasoned."

"I found the gyro to be perfect and flavorful."

"I craved the beef shawarma and it was delicious and fresh."

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Reservations are not accepted; walk-ins are welcome.

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Expect longer wait times during peak lunch hours.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred.

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Newly remodeled space offers spacious, spotless seating with plenty of natural light and a calming ambiance. The atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, enhanced by subtle background music and fresh aromas of spices.

Beef shawarma features a rich marinade that stands out in both sandwiches and plates. The combo options include fries and baklava, offering a complete meal with consistently excellent flavor.

Gyros stand out for their exceptional flavor and delicious combo options. The sandwiches consistently deliver a fantastic taste that impresses with every bite.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is fresh, well-seasoned, and delicious."

"I thought the beef shawarma sandwich was a must-try."

"I experienced the best, juiciest gyro I have ever had."

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The restaurant is known for its generous portion sizes.

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Bethlehem Kitchen offers a quick and tasty lunch option.

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The dining area and restrooms are very clean.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and bright, clean interior. Music plays softly, creating a cozy, comfortable vibe ideal for relaxed meals. The space features a build-a-bowl style counter flow that shapes the ordering experience distinctly.

Beef shawarma comes perfectly seasoned and tender with flavorful beef and fresh produce. Portions are large and the sauce adds a tasty touch.

Gyros here feature fresh, crunchy fries and stand out for their delicious, authentic flavor. They consistently deliver excellent quality that satisfies gyro cravings.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The gyro platter portions are huge and the meat is so tasty."

"I found the beef shawarma sandwich to be amazing and 10/10."

Good to know

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Shawarmaati closes at 7pm on Sundays, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect large portion sizes; a single platter is enough to share.

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Halal food is available at Shawarmaati for those who need it.

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Family restaurant

Family restaurant offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with a bright and modern design. The vibe is warm and inviting, making it easy to relax and enjoy meals. Generous portions of authentic Mediterranean food attract those seeking quality and flavor.

Beef shawarma comes with a Tahini sauce that adds a nice kick. The wraps and plates are consistently on point and often described as amazing.

Gyro meat slices fresh off the cone with authentic flavor and generous portions. The gyro pita stands out as delicious and well-priced, served warm and fresh every time.

People are saying

"This Greek food is so fresh and flavorful, you'll love it."

"The gyro here is packed full of tender, seasoned meat."

"The beef shawarma here is amazing and full of delicious flavors."

Good to know

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Gyro Fridays offer special deals on gyros every week.

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Parking can be challenging during lunch hours due to nearby restaurants.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during peak lunch times.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Food truck setup offers authentic Middle Eastern flavors with Halal-certified dishes and large portions. Atmosphere stays pleasant and simple, with outdoor seating available but mostly takeout. Known for well-seasoned shawarma that stands out in the local scene.

Beef shawarma comes with tahini, onions, and pickled veggies. The sandwich offers a strong, flavorful taste that stands out in the area.

Huge portions come with the gyro plate here. The gyros taste really good and are delicious.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is delicious and well-seasoned."

"I considered this the best beef shawarma I'd ever had."

"I received huge portions of gyro here."

Good to know

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Top Shawarma is currently a food truck located in the parking lot of a smoke shop.

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The wait time can be long due to high demand, especially during peak hours.

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Top Shawarma is Halal Certified, making it a great option for Halal eaters.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with cozy atmosphere and spacious, well-lit dining area. The vibe is relaxed yet busy, attracting families who take their time. Features include outdoor seating with misters and automatic doors for easy access.

Beef shawarma comes as a delicious plate or in a sandwich option. The house combo often pairs well with the beef shawarma for a satisfying meal.

Lamb on the gyro plate comes piled high, warm, and tender. Gyros taste juicy and flavorful, served in generous portions that often feel like too much food.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, well-seasoned, and grilled to perfection."

"This gyro plate is huge, easily enough for two meals."

"The beef shawarma here is stuffed with meat and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves Halal meat.

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The portion sizes are big, especially for the price.

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Lunch costs under $4 per person and is very tasty.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with colorful plates and a pleasant courtyard patio that welcomes guests and their dogs. The vibe feels like dining in a family's home, combining warmth and comfort suitable for casual meals or special occasions.

Beef shawarma here has a rich flavor and a tender texture. It stands out enough to make people come back for more.

Big portions come with the gyro kebab platter and the Gyro Plate includes gyro meat, rice, salad, pita, and tzatziki for $17. Fries topped with hot sauce, ranch, and parsley arrive with gyro meat on a skewer.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"I found the gyro plate delectably delicious and amazing."

"I'm unsure about the other food, but the Beef Shawarma was good."

Good to know

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Parking in West University is difficult when school is in session.

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It is better to use the Sun Link Streetcar and get off at the University/Tyndall stop, which is a 0.2-mile walk from the restaurant.

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The menu includes a mix of Indian and Greek dishes.

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