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Bassel Obeid

8 Unique Bites Every Shawarma Lover Needs To Try In Lebanon

Shawarma lovers, let’s switch things up this week. We thought we’d point you to some interesting shawarma creations you need to try in Lebanon so build up your appetite and try these delicious meals out.

1. Shawarma döner from Abol 3oud

A sandwich that is as filling as it is juicy, the shawarma döner from Abol 3oud is for when you’re looking to get a little messy. This new addition to their menu is generously stuffed with your choice of beef or chicken shawarma and delicious fillings, smothered in a savory sauce for an extra burst of flavor.

2. Shawarma burger from Lafet Shawarma

Burger lovers and shawarma addicts join forces to enjoy this tasty bite in Batroun. Lafet Shawarma thought it only convenient to combine our favorite comfort meals into one, and we’re glad they did. Their mouthwatering beef or chicken shawarma burgers are served with a side of coleslaw and golden fries.

3. Sfihet Shawarma from Café Badaro

Did anyone else know that sfihet shawarma was a thing? Enjoy the flavors of a traditional beef or chicken shawarma mix on a perfectly baked open-face sfiha from Café Badaro. Though they have multiple sfiha flavors, their shawarma-fied version stands out the most.

4. Shawarma Tower from Tiger’s Diner

If you’re hungry and looking to properly treat yourself to indulgent shawarma, then you need to try the shawarma tower at Tiger’s. In fact, this spot is known for serving up the most flavorful and generous portions, so make sure you’re extra hungry when you stop by for this stacked shawarma goodness.

5. Shawarma Pizza from Abul3ezz Street Food

We didn’t know we needed a shawarma pizza until now, and Abul3ezz happens to specialize in it. Made with toasted pita bread laid flat and topped with a bed of perfectly spiced chicken shawarma and fries. Next time you want to tap into those pizza cravings, consider giving this creation a try.

6. Croissant Shawarma from Al Doha

Can we really write about unique shawarma creations without mentioning Al Doha? This spot went viral for their croissaint-turned-shawarma, and though people had many opinions about it, we think it should be on the bucket list of every shawarma lover. Don’t knock it till you try it!

7. Fattet Shawarma from Abou Sobhi

It only makes sense that this gem in Tripoli, now with another branch in Jal El Dib, gives their own take on unique shawarma creations. Abou Sobhi offered their own Tripolitan twist by making the staple fatteh dish appealing to curious shawarma lovers. Is this the ideal breakfast/lunch treat?

8. Shawarma Kabse and Mansaf from Shawarma Ways

Shawarma Ways turned two of our favorite traditional comfort meals into a shawarma treat. With beef shawarma mansaf and chicken shawarma kabse, every bite will have you enjoying homey flavors with a unique Shawarma Ways flair.