Mumbai is a global city and that is reflected in the sheer variety of food available. From street food which includes perennial favorites like vada pav, misal pav, dosas, idlis, momos, chaat, to fine dining restaurants that serve continental and Asian cuisines to the much-loved middle eastern shawarma, Mumbai is a never-ending joyride for the foodie in you.
Shawarma is available in many parts of Mumbai,and is popular because of the burst flavors from the marinated meat, tahini sauce, veggies, French fries, mayonnaise all wrapped up in a flatbread. Here are some of the best places in Mumbai where you can get mouthwatering shawarma.
1. Shawarma Factory
Shawarma Factory serves only the finest shawarmas with authentic middle eastern flavors. Here you can get different varieties of shawarma including the Turkish Shish Shawarma, Syrian Shami Shawarma and Israeli Shawarma. When it comes to Indian flavors, you will be spoiled with the Delhi Achari Shawarma, Spicy Shawarma and Peri Peri Shawarma.
Address-Shop 5, Naman CHS, 22 Dada Bhai Road, Azad Nagar
Meal for two-INR 650
Timings- 12 p.m. to 11 p.m.
2. Sultanate of Shawarma
The Lebanese shawarma served at SOS is a complete meal that leaves you feeling full and is perfect for a quick meal on the go. You can choose between two sizes, small and large. The latter is perfect with a side of hot sauce. This place is also popular for Oreo milkshake, Muskmelon shake, Special Shawarma and
Falafel shawarma.
Address:Shop 2, Park Paradise Building, Opposite Windermere, Oshiwara, Andheri West
Price for two- INR 400
Timing- 4 p.m. to 1 a.m.
3. Carter’s Blue
Carter's Blue has been serving up a classic Chicken Shawarma and Chicken Special Shawarma for nearly two decades on Carter's Road in Mumbai. It has expanded to several locations throughout the city, offering a wide range of choices, from paneer, aloo, falafel, and mushroom shawarma to chicken tikka and lamb shawarma.
Address:B/3, Gagangari Building, 10 Carters, Carter Road, Bandra West
Meal for two- INR 600
Timings- 11 a.m. to 12 a.m.
4.Yalla Yalla
Yalla Yalla is another popular shawarma maker in the city and boasts of four locations. It serves delicious shawarma in both vegetarian and non-vegetarian variants. Its chicken shawarma is a big hit among the young crowd that flocks here after college. When here you can also savor other dishes like Dajaj Harra, Batata Harra, Zaatar, Loaded Fries, and Falafel.
Address: Andheri Lokhandwala, Andheri West
Meal for two-INR 600
Timings- 12 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
5. Maroosh
This Lebanese cuisine-based eatery is an authentic one that offers a wide range of scrumptious shawarmas, and even provides vegetarian choices. Check out their Chicken tikka shawarma which is a hit among the crowds of shoppers who head here to have a healthy bite.
Address-:High Street Phoenix, Lower Parel
Price for two- INR 400
Timing- 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
6. Arbab
This casual neighborhood restaurant serves authentic Lebanese and Arabic food. You can dine alfresco at this family-friendly restaurant and enjoy casual and unpretentious shawarmas, rolls and more similar to the street food found in Lebanon. People throng here for Shish Tawook Platter, Saj Bread, Vegetable Mezze Platter, Baklava Ice Cream Sundae, and of course chicken shawarmas.
Address:Plot no 117, Shop, no 4, 28th Rd, Bandra West
Price for two- INR 350
Timing- 12 p.m. to 4 a.m.
7. Modern Juice Centre, Colaba
If you are a townie or frequently travel to South Mumbai, you will certainly be aware of this place for scrumptious shawarmas. You will find the juiciest chicken shawarmas at this humble roadside stand. There are also juices and shakes, as well as sandwiches and burgers, to accompany them. The flavor is indisputably incredible and must be sampled. Besides shawarmas you can also have Masala Milk, Chicken Burger, Juices, and more.
Address: Puran Niwas Building, Artur Bunder Road, Near Radio Club, Colaba
Price for two- INR 250
Timing- 10 a.m. t0 10 p.m.
8. King’s Shawarma
King’s Shawarma is a restaurant that is big on quality and flavor and is located at this prime location since 2010. Besides the traditional chicken shawarma, they also offer a variety of interesting variations with pineapple, cheese, and olives as ingredients. You can also find other dishes like Turkish Shawarma, Stuffed Chicken, Chicken Tenders, etc., here.
Address: Shop 7, Masjid Trust Building, M.S. Ali Road, Grant Road, near JJ Signal
Price for two: INR 300
Timing- 4 PM to 11 PM