Shawarma King

Mediterranean Restaurant $ 4.4 (595)


Shawarma King is renowned for its authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, with many patrons praising the quality and freshness of the ingredients used in dishes like shawarma, falafel, and baba ganoush. The friendly service further enhances the experience, making this restaurant a beloved choice for both locals and visitors looking for a genuine taste of the Mediterranean.

Overall:

4.6

(488 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (206) 913-2735

Address: 5241 University Wy NE, Seattle, WA 98105, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 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

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid 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!**

" After a long day, Shawarma King was my choice for dinner, and I wasn't disappointed! The chicken was flavorful and juicy, and the homemade tahini sauce was lush. The only downside was the décor; it felt a bit outdated. However, the food made up for it. The staff was responsive and friendly—definitely will return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I only wish Shawarma King was closer to my home! I had the chicken shawarma platter, and it was incredible. The chicken was freshly grilled, and the flavors were spot on. The service was friendly and prompt, which made my experience even better. I'd recommend going during peak lunch hours; it may be crowded, but the energy in the place is worth it! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently tried a few dishes at Shawarma King with my family. The kids really enjoyed the falafel while I had the lamb platter. The flavors were quite authentic and made me feel nostalgic of my travels. The portions were just right for the price, and the staff was friendly. I'd say it’s a good family-friendly restaurant if you're looking for Mediterranean food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a craving for shawarma and ended up at Shawarma King. The beef shawarma wrap was recommended, and it did not disappoint; it was tender and flavorful. The service was swift, which was a pleasant surprise. I did feel that the decor could be improved for a cozier atmosphere, but overall, it was worth the visit. I will likely come back to try the other items on the menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" Shawarma King is a gem for anyone craving authentic Middle Eastern dishes! My experience eating their mixed grill platter was outstanding. The meats were tender and bursting with flavor. The only downside was the wait time, especially during peak hours, but that’s a small price to pay for such an excellent meal. Will definitely be coming back for more soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (478)

" I wanted to like Shawarma King based on all the hype but ended up feeling it was overrated. While the staff were courteous, I found the shawarma a bit underwhelming, and the price didn't reflect the quality. It wasn’t bad, just nothing extraordinary. I might revisit to check if it was an off day. " (*Curated Review*)

" I came to Shawarma King after hearing positive things about their gyros. I ordered the mixed platter and was pleasantly surprised! The food was fresh and flavorful, complemented by the vibrant atmosphere. I did feel that the service could have been quicker, as I waited longer than expected, but it was worth it. I will definitely return to try other menu items. " (*Curated Review*)

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