13/31/2025 — my son wanted to try Shawarma for the first time. He liked his chicken shawarma, except for the veggies in it, lol. Friendly staff and nice causal atmosphere(relaxing music). Tasty food. ‘Reasonable’ prices for portions. Fries could use some seasoning, that was about the only negative thing to note.
Vegan Restaurant
Shawarma King in Lawrenceville
· $$$$ · lawrenceville · Strict-vegan verified
Fully vegan
Editor synopsis · 0 reviews
Diners overwhelmingly call out the signature dish as the must-order. The vibe reads as vegan restaurant — service is consistently described as warm and unhurried. Common gotcha: queues form at peak times — go early or late.
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13/31/2025 — my son wanted to try Shawarma for the first time. He liked his chicken shawarma, except for the veggies in it, lol. Friendly staff and nice causal atmosphere(relaxing music). Tasty food. ‘Reasonable’ prices for portions. Fries could use some seasoning, that was about the only negative thing to note.
Definitely not what I expected. What was missing? Salt. The food was underwhelming. No seasoning on the chicken. Fries were just prefabricated and mid. No seasoning either. I was looking forward to a rich Mediterranean/Middle Eastern taste...this was not it. Hoping they'll get it right the next time.
Definitely not what I expected. What was missing? Salt. The food was underwhelming. No seasoning on the chicken. Fries were just prefabricated and mid. No seasoning either. I was looking forward to a rich Mediterranean/Middle Eastern taste...this was not it. Hoping they'll get it right the next time.
I go to Shawarma King regularly. It is flavorful, perfectly cooked, and consistently satisfying. That said, everything on the menu is excellent. The food is always fresh, the portions are generous, and the service is friendly and efficient. It is one of those places you can count on every time. I genuinely love it and highly recommend it.