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Shawarma in Minnesota

Finding a shawarma that prioritizes the meat quality over the convenience of the wrap.

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Spacious and clean space offers a warm vibe for dates or family meals. Juicy chicken shawarma wraps with hot seasoning shine here. Affordable prices and a quiet lunch make it a cozy spot for tasty shawarma and relaxed dining.

Juicy and flavorful chicken shawarma wraps stand out here. Shawarma comes fresh with hot seasoning and pairs well with seasoned fries.

People are saying

"This Mediterranean food is fresh, flavorful, and prepared with real care."

"This lunch spot's food is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"I found the shawarma here to be juicy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Everything is halal, making it a great option for halal diners.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained, ensuring a comfortable dining experience.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and service offered.

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Super USA and Ed's deli image 1

Deli offers rich beef shawarma with generous portions and fresh falafel. Casual vibe with stand-up seating and picnic tables outside. Great for quick bites or to-go with a variety of snacks and drinks.

Beef shawarma stands out with its rich flavor and generous portions. Options include a shawarma bowl and sandwiches, with samples of chicken available.

People are saying

"I found the Beef Shawarma sandwich to be delicious."

"I found Super USA and Ed's Deli to be a hidden gem."

"I found the beef shawarma sandwich to be delicious."

Good to know

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Ed's Deli serves flavorful Middle Eastern dishes and Armenian specialties.

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To-go items are available for quick pick-up during operating hours.

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Expect reasonable prices, with a gallon of ice cream costing around $40.

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Oasis Mediterranean Grill image 1

Enjoy generous portions of chicken shawarma with a dairy-free option using creamy hummus. Stylish decor and a gorgeous outdoor patio create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Cleanliness and a friendly energy make dining here a standout experience.

Chicken shawarma features generous portions and well-prepared ingredients. It can be made dairy free by swapping the sauce for creamy hummus.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always on point."

"I loved dining in the outdoor seating area; it was a beautiful day."

"I was amazed by the chicken shawarma plate here."

Good to know

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Oasis Mediterranean Grill offers catering services for events and organizations.

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The restaurant has limited seating, especially during busy lunch hours.

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Portion sizes are generous, often providing leftovers for another meal.

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Restaurant

Modern elegance meets cozy charm in a warm, inviting space perfect for relaxed meals. Shawarma shines with full flavor in both sandwiches and bowls. Beautiful architecture adds a polished yet homey vibe that welcomes families and individuals alike.

Chicken and beef shawarma come with full flavor and are cooked well. Shawarma appears in various forms like sandwiches and bowls, all noted for being delicious and well-prepared.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the chicken shawarma, is so flavorful and perfectly cooked."

"I loved the shawarma; it was full of flavor and cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Qahwah Cafe is halal, catering to dietary restrictions.

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Parking is available in the shopping mall nearby.

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Prices are reasonable, and portion sizes are generous.

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Beirut Lebanese Street Food & Catering image 1

Small, cozy spot with family-friendly atmosphere and crowded seating feels like home. Shawarma shines with tender beef wrapped in saj bread, plus a standout chicken salad. Lines form fast, proving its popularity despite limited space.

Shawarma features very tender and flavorful beef wrapped in saj bread instead of pita. The beef sandwich and chicken salad stand out as extremely delicious and well-prepared.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"This family owned spot serves delicious Lebanese food."

"I thought the shawarma here was among the best."

Good to know

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Catering services are available for events of various sizes, including meals for 12 or more.

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The restaurant offers a condensed menu for easier ordering and takeout.

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Vegetarian options are plentiful, accommodating diverse dietary needs.

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Savana Cuisine image 1
Middle Eastern restaurant

Middle Eastern spot shines with authentic chicken shawarma and rich garlic sauce. Generous portions come at affordable prices in a casual, slightly warm setting. Quick meals here satisfy with well-seasoned meat and a strong Palestinian identity.

Chicken shawarma stands out for its authentic flavor and consistent quality. Both the shawarma wrap and gyro wrap offer delicious, well-seasoned meat that many find hard to match elsewhere.

People are saying

"I found the hummus to be the best I've ever had."

"I found the options here to be great and affordable."

"I found the chicken shawarma here to be authentic and well-seasoned."

Good to know

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The prices are great, especially considering the amount of food.

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The portion size for $12 is unbeatable.

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The restaurant is Palestinian owned.

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Palms Market MN اسواق النخيل منيسوتا image 1

Middle Eastern market offers authentic shawarma with crispy texture and generous portions on giant flatbread. Bright, spotless space includes a hidden seating area for quiet dining and a small prayer area enhancing the welcoming vibe. Fresh homemade bread and imported groceries complete the experience.

Shawarma here stands out for its crispy texture and generous portions served on giant flatbread. Both chicken and beef options deliver rich, filling flavors that surpass typical fast food.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"You have to try the crispy shawarma; it's juicy and flavorful."

"I thought the shawarma here was the best I ever tried."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least three hours in advance for food orders.

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Expect higher prices for menu items compared to other local options.

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The grocery store has a good selection of Middle Eastern groceries and imported products.

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Mr. Shawarma Grill image 1

Small space with brick walls and many windows feels open and relaxed. Shawarma shines with authentic flavors in beef and chicken. Soft music and street market aromas add to the cozy vibe.

Shawarma here features authentic flavors with both beef and chicken options standing out. The consistently satisfying taste makes it a go-to spot for shawarma lovers.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the shawarma, is amazing."

"I could have eaten multiple cups of the banana pudding."

"I thought the chicken shawarma was delicious and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Parking is extremely limited.

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Mr. Shawarma's parking lot and building are not accessible.

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Breakfast restaurant

Spacious dining room and small outdoor patio create a casual, mellow atmosphere perfect for relaxed meals. Shawarma shines with delicious flavor and consistent quality, especially in the plate and sandwich. Quiet energy and subtle TV music add to the warm, hospitable vibe.

Shawarma stands out with its delicious flavor and consistent quality. The shawarma plate and shawarma sandwich receive strong praise and often keep people coming back.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is delicious and made with fresh ingredients."

"I loved the shawarma and falafel; it's amazing Mediterranean food."

"I found the shawarma sandwich to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a mix of Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Ecuadorian cuisines.

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Vegetarian options are plentiful on the menu.

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Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Baba Saj Mediterranean Restaurant image 1
Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean flavors shine with juicy beef shawarma and perfectly seasoned chicken. Cozy space features Palestinian art and murals, creating a warm vibe. Families enjoy the playground and convenient drive-through.

Juicy beef and perfectly seasoned chicken shawarma stand out here. Staff swap orders easily, making the chicken shawarma very good and the overall shawarma experience delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"I found the shawarma here to be the best I've ever had."

"The falafel here is fresh, herb-y, and crunchy."

Good to know

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This place is open 24/7.

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The shawarma costs $12.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes.

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Masterchef fish&chicken image 1
Fast food restaurant

Fast food spot with 1980s decor and a spacious dining area mainly for takeout. Chicken shawarma offers crazy good flavor and generous portions. Halal options and standout dishes like fried okra add to the lowkey, independent vibe.

Chicken shawarma delivers crazy good flavor with a magnificent pile of fresh, delicious food. Portions are generous, enough for two meals, and the taste is consistently on point.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, hot, and delicious."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The chicken shawarma here is juicy, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late, making it convenient for late-night cravings.

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Food is halal, catering to specific dietary needs.

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There is no dine-in option available; takeout only.

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Aladdin Grill image 1
Restaurant

Middle Eastern decor creates a cozy, welcoming vibe with natural light and gentle recitations. Chicken shawarma offers full flavor and freshness that keeps lunch guests coming back. Seating blends bench and singles for a comfortable dining experience suitable for couples and families.

Chicken shawarma stands out with its full flavor and freshness. The wrap is consistently delicious and draws frequent visits for lunch.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful, delicious, and amazing."

"The Greek food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The chicken shawarma here is flavorful, juicy, and made to order."

Good to know

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Customers walk in and place their order at the counter, then the staff brings the food out.

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They sell food items like jams, jalapenos, pickles, and olives that can be purchased and taken home.

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All seasonings and spices are imported to ensure an authentic experience, and some can be purchased.

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Al Baraka Grill image 1
Middle Eastern restaurant

Middle Eastern spot offers a calm vibe with soothing music and clean booths. Beef shawarma is a must-try, wrapped in a unique style but expect a 20-minute wait. Prices stay low and the menu is fully 100% Halal, perfect for families and friends.

Beef shawarma comes wrapped in a unique style and tastes amazing. Expect a 20-minute wait for it.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"This is a great late night spot, open until 3 AM."

"I thought the shawarma here was amazing."

Good to know

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They are open until 3AM on weekends for late-night dining.

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The restaurant is 100% Halal, ensuring all food meets dietary requirements.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for fresh food preparation during busy hours.

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Golden Fingers image 1
Mediterranean restaurant

Offers chicken shawarma with fresh, balanced spices and juicy plates. Enjoy a quiet atmosphere with thoughtful decor and friendly service. Prices stay pocket friendly, perfect for clean dining or take away.

Chicken shawarma features fresh ingredients and a balanced spice level. The gyro and chicken shawarma plates come out juicy and flavorful.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, delicious, and tasty."

"The chicken shawarma here is really good and juicy."

"The chicken shawarma here is juicy and has the right amount of spice."

Good to know

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The prices at Golden Fingers are pocket friendly.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.

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La Mama Restaurant image 1
Mediterranean restaurant

Corner spot offers a cozy atmosphere with clean, bright space. Chicken shawarma shines with savory flavor in wraps and sandwiches. Consistent quality makes it a reliable choice for shawarma lovers.

Chicken shawarma comes in wraps and sandwiches with a delicious, savory flavor. Gyros and shawarmas both deliver consistent quality and satisfy cravings.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."

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

"The chicken shawarma here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant specializes in Somali and Middle Eastern cuisine.

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Free parking is available next door.

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The restaurant closes at 9pm, not 9:30pm as previously thought.

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Baba's Hummus House & Mana'eesh Bakery image 1

Middle Eastern spot shines with Wagyu beef shawarma and cozy couches. Bright, airy space feels warm and welcoming despite lively noise. Palestinian art adds a unique cultural vibe that blends well with tasty shawarma bowls.

Wagyu beef shawarma stands out with its rich flavor and gyro style. Bowls combine minced beef shawarma with hummus and pita puffs for a satisfying mix.

People are saying

"I've never tasted hummus this smooth and well-seasoned before."

"I was obsessed with the hot, fluffy pita puffs."

"I loved the Wagyu beef Shawarma sandwich, it's one of the best."

Good to know

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The restaurant tracks seating availability and informs customers if no seating is available.

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They offer great options for vegans and vegetarians.

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The restaurant provides healthy options for diners.

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Sandwich King image 1
Sandwich shop

Small space with bright lighting and colorful decor offers a cozy vibe. Chicken shawarma shines with perfect seasoning and a soft tortilla in the mac and cheese wrap. Multiple spice options and delicious GG Sauce add bold flavor to the friendly, casual spot.

Chicken shawarma comes with perfect seasoning and a soft tortilla in the mac and cheese wrap. Multiple spice options and a delicious GG Sauce enhance the flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh, hot, and beyond belief good."

"This sandwich is amazing, rich, and full of flavor."

"I thought the shawarma here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Most menu items are priced under $15 with generous portions.

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Parking is available right in front of the restaurant.

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The environment is clean, but the restrooms may need attention.

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Eloise image 1
Restaurant

Upscale spot with plush velvet seating offers a cozy vibe and low lighting. Chicken shawarma shines with strong flavors alongside inventive drinks like smoked whiskey cocktails. Stylish decor invites relaxed dining with a welcoming atmosphere.

Chicken shawarma stands out as a top choice with strong flavors. Both the chicken and the Braised Pork Coppa offer outstanding taste and quality.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here are delicious, especially the lamb chops."

"You have to try the flourless chocolate cake; it's outstanding."

"The grilled Shawarma chicken is so moist and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect to pay around $300 for a meal for two, including drinks.

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The charcuterie board costs $28 and may not be large enough for sharing.

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Falafel King image 1
Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean fast food spot offers fresh halal options with generous portions. The Garlic Chicken Shawarma Wrap shines with solid flavor, perfect with pomegranate lemonade. Clean, bright space features local art and a warm, quiet atmosphere.

Beef, lamb, and chicken shawarma come in wraps, pitas, and bowls with solid flavor. The Garlic Chicken Shawarma Wrap stands out as a popular choice, paired well with pomegranate lemonade.

People are saying

"I loved the falafel; it tasted amazing."

"This lunch spot is fantastic; I was very satisfied."

"I thought the chicken shawarma wrap was great."

Good to know

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The drive-thru is fast and convenient for quick meals.

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Both locations are halal, catering to dietary preferences.

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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness throughout.

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Mashawi Halal Grill image 1

Small, elegant spot with coal-fired grill offers tender, flavorful shawarma in chicken, beef, and lamb. Middle Eastern decor and traditional tea create a cozy atmosphere. Connected international market and soft music add unique charm and a family-like vibe.

Chicken shawarma comes tender, well-seasoned, and wrapped nicely, often paired with garlic dip. Beef and lamb shawarma arrive moist, flavorful, and cooked perfectly, making the meals consistently impressive.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic Middle Eastern."

"I got delicious complimentary mint tea."

"This shawarma is the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers an iftar buffet during Ramadan, open to all.

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An Eid buffet features unique dishes not served regularly.

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Mashawi Halal Grill hosts a breakfast buffet on weekends.

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Pangea Halal Market image 1
Grocery store

Spacious grocery store offers fresh halal products and a clean, organized layout with cool acoustic music. Chicken shawarma shines with incredible flavor and generous portions, featuring a unique twist of pickled veggies. Great spot for Arabic and international groceries not found elsewhere.

Chicken shawarma stands out with its incredible flavor and generous portions. Substituting pickled veggies for coleslaw adds a nice twist, and the wraps and burritos offer lasting satisfaction.

People are saying

"This grocery store has a great selection of halal products and unique items."

"The Greek food, especially the gyro, is super fresh and delicious."

"I tried the shawarma and it was amazing."

Good to know

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The market is clean and organized, providing a pleasant shopping experience.

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Pangea Halal Market offers a good selection of halal products.

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They are open on holidays, making it convenient for shoppers.

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