Lava Shawarma

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About Lava Shawarma

Lava Shawarma in Greenwich Village offers a variety of authentic Middle Eastern dishes, including flavorful shawarma platters, meatball platters, and sandwiches. Customers praise the restaurant for its delicious lamb beef shawarma and lentil soup, as well as its accommodating staff. The menu also features keto-friendly options and a selection of salads and vegan choices, including the best falafel in NYC and a vegan Arabic sandwich. Reviewers highlight the high-quality, fresh ingredients, with standout dishes like the Makdous (stuffed baby eggplants) and Mama Ghanouj (smoky eggplant dip). The space may be small, but the friendly staff and cozy atmosphere create a welcoming experience. The complimentary tea is a must try and the lunch special is a popular go-to spot for a satisfying and authentic Mediterranean meal.