Relish The Most Authentic Shawarma Flavours At These Mumbai Joints

Located at the crowded promenade of Carter Road, the famous Carter’s Blue has one of the best shawarmas in the city. Head over to enjoy freshly grilled chicken folded into a soft, light wrap with flavoursome sauces and sliced, pickled vegetables that is served hot to all those who queue up outside this iconic eatery in Bandra. They even have options available for vegetarians and mutton lovers. 

Must Eat: Carter Special Dajjaj Shawarma 

Shell Out: INR 150 onward

With 4 outlets in the city, Yalla Yalla is another eatery which foodies love to visit when in the mood for great Middle Eastern food. They have shawarma options available in vegetarian as well as chicken, and though the shawarma menu is limited, each shawarma is as good as it gets. 

Must Eat: Spicy Chicken Shawarma 

Shell Out: INR 180 onward

This pocket friendly eatery in Khar has a wide range of delectable shawarmas, and even offers options for vegetarians. Bite into pita bread loaded with meat and veggies, and if you’re feeling adventurous, you can even try a chocolate shawarma here! 

Must Eat: The Falafel Shawarma 

Shell Out: INR 190 INR onward 

Shawarma Factory has a huge range of mouth-watering Shawarmas to choose from, and is the best place to go to if you wish to enjoy truly authentic flavours. They even serve Israeli Shawarma, Turkish Shish Shawarma, and Syrian Shami Shawarma. They even have some desi flavours that include spicy tikka shawarma, Delhi achari shawarma and peri peri shawarma. 

Must Have: The Lebanese Chicken wrap

Shell Out: INR 250 onward

One of the oldest places on Mohammed Ali Road, King’s Shawarma is always bustling with a crowd that lines up outside to devour authentic flavours of Middle Eastern food. The shawarma here is quite a hit. Filled with meat and tabbouleh, this shawarma is easily one of the best tasting and most affordable ones in the city. 

Must Eat: Classic chicken shawarma 

Shell Out: INR 75  onward

This unassuming eatery might be famous for its desi Chinese food, and the limited but totally delicious shawarma menu is a hidden gem. They have some fun flavours like chicken schezwan shawarma and chicken hot and green shawarma that sound particularly interesting. 

Must Eat: Chicken shawarma 

Shell Out: INR 110 onward 

For great shawarmas at affordable prices, Arsalan Shawarma King in Malad is quite a popular choice amongst foodies who swear by the hot and filling rolls that are served here. The menu is limited, but an interesting one that includes pav shawarmas and chakori tikka shawarmas.

Must Eat: Roomali shawarma 

Shell Out: INR 40 onward

This is an iconic eatery near Bombay Central station that serves shawarmas that come stuffed with delicious, succulent chicken along with a generous helping of mayo and fries. Definitely the kind of comfort food we’re tucking into on a busy work day. 

Must Eat: classic chicken shawarma 

Shell Out: INR 70 onward 

This is one of the oldest eateries that made shawarmas a popular choice of comfort snack, and has a set of loyalists who swear by the juicy, flavourful and delicious shawarmas that Maroosh has to offer. Definitely recommended picking one up for a quick bite on a busy day.  

Must Eat: Spicy chicken tikka shawarma 

Shell Out: INR 165 onward

Shawarma street in Chakala is a popular shawarma joint in the neighbourhood, and sees people lining up to bite into hot rolls of pita bread stuffed with chicken, fries, veggies and mayo. The menu is extensive, and has enough options for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. 

Must Eat: Spicy cheese chicken shawarma

Shell Out: INR 70 onward