Istanbul Shawarma

Restaurant $ 4.0Google (219)


Istanbul Shawarma offers an enjoyable dining experience with a focus on authentic Mediterranean flavors. Many customers appreciated the quality of the food, particularly the shawarma and falafel, highlighting the traditional preparation methods that enhance its authenticity. While service is generally friendly and efficient, some reviews indicated room for improvement in food consistency.

Overall:

4.5

(187 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.1


Open until 10:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (615) 557-6495

Address: 5055 Broadway ste 2224, Nashville, TN 37203, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I tried Istanbul Shawarma last week after hearing great things about it. The shawarma I had was good but it's not as flavorful as I hoped. It felt a bit dry and lacked the spices I typically enjoy in shawarma. Service was nice, and the place has a pleasant vibe, but I wouldn’t call it a must-try spot unless they improve on the seasoning. I did enjoy the fries, though! Overall, it's alright but not top tier in my opinion. " (*Curated Review*)

" This is my go-to place for Mediterranean food! I absolutely love their falafel wraps—they're crispy and packed with herbs! The staff is super friendly and they always take the time to explain the menu if you're uncertain about what to order. On busy days, I appreciate their quick service but still enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of the food hall. I often bring friends here when they're in town because I know they will be impressed. Definitely a place worth trying out! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for authentic Mediterranean food, look no further than Istanbul Shawarma! Their halaal meat is so well-cooked, and the portion sizes are plenty for a meal. I tried the mixed grill platter, and it was delicious. The flavors are spot on, truly reminiscent of traditional Mediterranean cooking. I’ll definitely be visiting again! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had the best falafel wrap here! It was crispy, loaded with veggies, and the tahini sauce added an incredible depth of flavor. The portion was generous, too. The service was quick even during a busy lunch hour. This place is definitely a keeper in my list for Mediterranean food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Another successful lunch at Istanbul Shawarma! I can never get enough of their loaded fries; they are the best! Service is consistently good, and the atmosphere feels relaxed yet busy enough to invigorate you. I usually go for the chicken shawarma and add their spicy sauce for an extra kick. A delightful dining experience every time! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (177)

" I was really looking forward to trying Istanbul Shawarma based on the reviews, but my experience wasn’t as great as I had hoped. The chicken shawarma was dry and lacked authenticity compared to other shawarma places I’ve been to. The service was decent, and the atmosphere was nice enough, but I won’t be revisiting any time soon since there are better options available in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

" I went here with my family recently and we all enjoyed our meals. I had the falafel bowl, which was hearty and fresh. The baklava for dessert was the cherry on top of a great meal! The staff were accommodating, ensuring we had everything we needed. While it’s a busy spot, the atmosphere still felt welcoming. Would definitely come back here if we’re ever in Nashville again! " (*Curated Review*)

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