Shawarma Express

Restaurant $$ 4.6 (641)


Shawarma Express is widely praised for its authentic Mediterranean food, particularly the shawarma and falafel, which many customers describe as top-notch. The service is generally attentive and friendly, making for a welcoming dining experience. While some reviewers noted discrepancies between traditional presentation and preparation methods, the overall sentiment emphasizes freshness, portion sizes, and a clean atmosphere.

Overall:

4.6

(524 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (480) 597-6633

Address: 6987 Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Had a lovely experience at Shawarma Express. The food came out fast and was fresh. I ordered the mixed plate, which was delectable. I wish I had space for dessert because the dessert counter looked fantastic! I’ll certainly come back next time I’m in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't recommend this place enough! The service was outstanding and the food was delicious. I loved the shawarma plate that I ordered. It was done perfectly and the portion was really generous. I will be coming back to try their desserts next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’m always on the lookout for good Mediterranean food, and Shawarma Express did not disappoint. The service was friendly, and I was surprised by how fresh everything was. The tabbouleh salad was refreshing and the falafel sandwich was crisp and packed with flavor. It’s a nice spot for lunch or dinner! " (*Curated Review*)

" A solid Mediterranean dining experience! The food is traditionally prepared with an authentic flair. I had a meat platter, and my friends enjoyed the falafel. We were all satisfied with our meals and the service was top-notch. Definitely returning for another meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon this place while searching for Mediterranean food, and I was not disappointed! The gyro sandwich was delicious, and the flavors were authentic. I appreciated the attentive service and felt welcomed from the moment I walked in. Surely, a place I’ll visit again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (514)

" Absolutely loved this place! The shawarma was beyond delicious, with generous portions. The garlic sauce complemented it perfectly. The service was exceptional too; the staff treated me like family. I will definitely return and recommend it to all my friends. An authentic experience waiting to be had! " (*Curated Review*)

" The only downfall here is the long wait time during peak hours. However, once you get your food, it’s all worth it. The pork shawarma was fantastic, but I would have preferred more sauce. The ambiance is casual with friendly staff that make you feel welcomed. I think it’s a place to keep coming back to. " (*Curated Review*)

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