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Pita and shawarma

Shawarma served in pita that is soft and pliable enough to hold the contents without falling apart at the first bite.

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Kosher restaurant

Kosher restaurant offers authentic Israeli environment with a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like being with family. Outdoor seating includes a covered patio with misting fans, creating a cozy and friendly space. The place stands out for generous portions and high-quality kosher shawarma and pita.

Shawarma here stands out for its authentic Israeli flavor and Kosher pita. The veal shawarma on Wednesdays is a notable choice, with consistently top notch taste across all shawarma options.

Fresh pita comes with perfectly seasoned meat and sauces that taste homemade. Shawarma and schnitzel with pita stand out for their authentic flavor and great portions.

People are saying

"The pita here is warm, soft, and unbelievably good."

"The food here is so fresh and flavorful, truly authentic Israeli."

"I thought the shawarma here was the best I had in Texas."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers authentic Israeli food and kosher options.

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Everything is made in-house, including the baguettes.

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Portions are generous and filling.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean food truck offers flavorful shawarma and gyros with fresh pita bread and fire-grilled beef. Atmosphere is casual within a cool food park setting. Portions are generous, and the vibe suits those seeking authentic, well-prepared dishes.

Shawarma here has deep, rich flavors that blend perfectly in wraps and plates. The mix shawarma wrap and chicken shawarma plate stand out for their incredible taste and well-prepared ingredients.

Pita bread comes out fluffy and fresh. It pairs well with the Mix Shawarma plate and hummus. Quality is good but not exceptional.

People are saying

"I found the Mediterranean food here to be incredibly delicious and addictive."

"I found the shawarma here to be amazingly flavorful and well prepared."

"The shawarma and gyros with the pita were some of the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The price for a meal is $15, which may be considered high for some.

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The menu does not display prices, which can lead to surprise charges.

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Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Restaurant

Halal restaurant offers Jordanian style Mediterranean food with generous portions and homemade sauces. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed even late at night. Known for fresh ingredients and standout dishes like chicken over rice and falafel.

Chicken shawarma wrap comes with falafels and baklava. Shawarma and rice stand out as perfect and highly recommended.

Pita bread here is pillowy and buttery, making it a great base for wraps. Lamb wraps and hummus served with pita stand out for their flavor.

People are saying

"I found the falafel wrap to be the best in south Austin."

"The gyro with pita was wonderfully hot and bursting with flavor."

"I could eat the shawarma here every day."

Good to know

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Soco Halal is open late, allowing for convenient visits.

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The restaurant offers generous portions that can feed two.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.

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Food truck sits in a gas station lot with well-lit and covered picnic seating on turf. Atmosphere feels safe and welcoming with fresh, flavorful halal dishes served in generous portions. Customers often enjoy eating on-site at picnic tables while waiting.

Beef shawarma comes in a wrap and a combo with chicken and lamb shawarma. The beef shawarma wrap pairs well with French fries.

Tender pita pockets come filled with lots of stuffings and get a perfect char from grilling. Warm pita pairs well with creamy hummus.

People are saying

"The gyro wrap's juicy meat and perfect char are unbeatable."

"I found the beef shawarma wrap to be the best I've had."

"I'd come back for the gyro; it's possibly the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 10-15 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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Parking is ample in the shopping area where the food truck is located.

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The food truck opens at 2 PM on Sundays, which may be inconvenient for lunch seekers.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with live music and a beer garden creating a welcoming, lively atmosphere. It attracts those seeking freshly made halal dishes and a fun outdoor vibe near a bar.

Chicken shawarma stands out with its delicious flavor and generous portions. Options include wraps and combo plates, often paired with falafel or hummus and pita.

Warm, fluffy pita bread pairs well with crisp salad and perfectly cooked meat. The pita also complements creamy hummus nicely.

People are saying

"The gyro wrap here is authentic Mediterranean style."

"The pita here is outstanding and authentic."

"I considered this one of the best shawarma I've ever had."

Good to know

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Gyro Zad Halal is open late for late-night cravings.

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The new location is inside the South Austin Beer Garden.

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Prices at Gyro Zad Halal are reasonably priced.

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Bakery and deli with authentic Middle Eastern and Mediterranean goods and a real olive bar. Atmosphere feels laid back with welcoming bakery aromas and friendly staff. Offers fresh baked goods and traditional dishes like shawarma and manakeesh that stand out for quality and taste.

Offers healthy and affordable chicken shawarma made with real ingredients. Shawarmas come with freshly baked pita and pair well with falafel and hummus.

Freshness stands out with freshly baked pita that tastes great. Staples like labneh and pita bread cover basic Mediterranean needs well.

People are saying

"I found this grocery store has delicious, authentic Mediterranean food and sandwiches."

"I loved the tastiest shawarma and falafel here."

"I found the pita bread to be great tasting and fresh."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, so plan accordingly.

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They offer a wide variety of Middle Eastern and Arab products.

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Expect a great selection of baked goods and deli items.

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Spacious restaurant offers an elegant atmosphere with warm, authentic vibes and unique historical touches. Outdoor patio provides a quiet, scenic forest view that enhances the dining experience. Tables are well spaced, creating a comfortable setting for groups and gatherings.

Meat shawarma comes with rice and garlic sauce, plus hummus and salad on the side. Chicken shawarma shines with a creamy garlic paste, and beef shawarma appears as a unique pizza topping.

Bread stands out with its soft texture and homemade quality. Pita pairs well with fresh hummus and falafel, enhanced by homemade sauce and cooked fries.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and authentic."

"I tasted authentic Mediterranean shawarma, just like in Jerusalem."

"I had the best hummus and pita I have ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is easy with plenty of spaces available outside the restaurant.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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The menu is fully halal, offering options like beef pepperoni.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Food truck setting offers wide open picnic tables with shaded seating and umbrellas. Atmosphere feels vibrant and inviting with a cool, nice environment. Popular for flavorful Mediterranean dishes like gyro and falafel, attracting a steady crowd.

Chicken shawarma stands out with generous portions and flavorful meat that rivals New York quality. The shawarma plates and salads come with fresh veggies and pickles, and the falafel is crispy outside, moist inside.

Soft pita pairs perfectly with delicious hummus and falafels. Extras come free, and the bread complements white and hot sauces well.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the shawarma, is the best I've ever tasted."

"I thought the shawarma here had the best flavor I'd ever tasted."

"The gyro plate's crispy meat edges were super delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking in the food trailer court may be busy during peak lunch times.

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Expect to pay around $15 for a gyro plate, with two plates totaling about $30.

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The menu is super visible, and modifications are happily accommodated.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Unassuming Mediterranean restaurant with fresh, clean decor and Lebanese music creating a family-friendly vibe. Seating includes comfy couches for relaxed dining, and the atmosphere feels warm and welcoming. The place blends authentic cultural touches with a casual, eclectic setting.

Chicken shawarma dishes come plentiful and authentic, with options like bowls, plates, and wraps. The shawarma pairs well with sides like falafel and labneh, offering expertly prepared, flavorful meals.

Fresh, puffy pita with olive oil stands out as a key feature. It pairs well with falafels and hummus, often served in generous portions.

People are saying

"The fresh, puffy pita bread with olive oil is amazing."

"The pita here is fresh, soft, and warm."

"The chicken shawarma here is cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; consider using nearby streets for additional spaces.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Expect to pay around $70 for a meal for two, excluding drinks.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Food truck with small picnic area and turf with lights offers a casual outdoor setting. Atmosphere is quiet and convenient, with a focus on authentic Middle Eastern street food known for fresh falafel and flavorful shawarma. Service prioritizes online and delivery orders, with dine-in seating limited and informal.

Beef shawarma stands out with rich flavor and tenderness, considered top quality over many years. Chicken shawarma offers perfect seasoning and is consistently tender and tasty on plates.

Pita bread comes soft and tender, often served hot. It pairs well with dishes like falafel wraps, hummus, and baba ganouj. Some entrees include pita for free, enhancing the meal experience.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and authentic."

"I thought the chicken shawarma was amazing and tender."

"I got a chicken shawarma plate with free pita."

Good to know

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Prices for baklava and other items can be higher than expected.

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Portions may be smaller than before, affecting value for money.

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Online orders are processed faster than dine-in orders.

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