shawarma king #1

$ • Middle Eastern, Falafel, Halal

Hours:
401 N Riverside Dr Ste 18, Gurnee
(224) 637-3539

About shawarma king #1

Shawarma King #1 is a popular Middle Eastern restaurant known for its delicious food and excellent customer service. The menu offers a variety of options, including vegetarian choices like falafel and salad, as well as vegan and vegetarian options. The lamb and chicken shawarma plates are particularly praised, and the baklava is a sweet treat. The restaurant has a large parking lot and wheelchair accessibility, making it an ideal spot for anyone. Customers frequently praise the flavorful Chicken Shawarma, Beef & Chicken Kabob, rice, and hummus, describing everything as amazing. The staff is friendly and attentive, and the owners and staff genuinely care about the quality of food and customer satisfaction. Many mention that their meals, especially the mixed grill, are well-priced and never disappoint. The interior is decorated in an oriental style, creating a beautiful dining environment. The food is aromatic, earthy, and cooked to perfection, often described as the best Middle Eastern food in Chicagoland. They use high-quality organic ingredients, ensuring fresh and authentic dishes. Whether enjoying a large group meal or a quick bite, Shawarma King #1 offers great food and a welcoming atmosphere where customers feel treated like royalty.

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4.6
331 ratings
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4.7
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I’m embarrassed to say I just ate at Shawarma King #1 for the first time. It was absolutely delicious! The staff were very friendly and the food was outstanding. So much flavor!

My hubby and I were drivin’ home from Michigan to Wisconsin and made it a point to stop at the Shawarma King in Gurnee (this was our second time, and y’all, it was just as amazing as the first). We had the chicken shawarma wraps with fries and that garlic sauce… Lord have mercy, it’s so good I’d put it on just about anything.

The falafel was tasty, and the tahini sauce was the perfect match. The hummus was smooth and flavorful and had their special sauce in the...read full review

Just picked up dinner. I have to say I have been on a mission to find the best shawarma and after 4 different restaurants I have found the one! Everything was so flavorful from the Chicken Shawarma, Beef & Chicken Kabob, Rice to the Hummus...AMAZING! The service was also on point!

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 9PM
Tuesday 11AM - 9PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9PM
Thursday 11AM - 9PM
Friday 11AM - 10PM
Saturday 11AM - 10PM
Sunday 11AM - 9PM
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