Desert Rose

1700 Hillhurst Ave, Los Angeles
(323) 666-1166

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Absolutely delicious lunch. Chicken shawarma and salad. I will be coming back for dinner soon! Service was so friendly love it here! Great place to read and work over lunch. I’ve been wanting to try it for years and happy I finally did.
My husband and I were visiting LA and had the pleasure of dining at this unique neighborhood gem. The hospitality and service was excellent and so was the food. I most enjoyed the very fresh hummus and fire roasted vegetables. Portions were generous. Free parking was easy to find on the side street. What a lovely place for dinner! The unique large stained glass rose is striking and creates a romantic yet casually comfortable atmosphere.
I sat on the patio on a Friday night — a great way to enjoy a late LA spring as the sun went down.

I got the beef shawarma sandwich after a bit of deliberation. The beef had a smoky char but alone was a little bit dry, so the tahini sauce really helped bring it back to life. It did feel a little bit greasy, though. I thought the ratio between the wrap and the contents was spot on; no notes. The salad was a pretty standard Greek salad and I think if it had...

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