Saqib Kebab House
Quick info
About Saqib Kebab House
Saqib Kebab House is a fast food restaurant on Lozells Road in Birmingham, serving Pakistani meals alongside burgers and chips. The kitchen works across two lanes of the menu, pairing grilled and karahi-style dishes with a take-out option that keeps the format quick and straightforward. Kebabs anchor the savory side, while the burger and chips pairing offers a more familiar fast food order for those who want it. The owner describes the spot as unpretentious, and the setup reflects that, with counter service and take-out built into how the place runs. Inside, the focus stays on getting food out rather than lingering over a long sit-down meal.
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention doner meat and chips, daddy burger, chips and insects in food.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention doner meat and chips, daddy burger, chips and insects in food.
Customer Review Summary
Saqib Kebab House draws consistent praise for its doner meat and chips, with several reviewers calling mixed doner meat and chips with chilli sauce their go-to order and describing the portions as generous. The Daddy Burger also gets singled out as a standout item, with one reviewer noting its large size. Many return customers describe the food as fresh and the prices as good, and several mention that staff are friendly and look after them. However, a recurring and serious complaint involves food hygiene, with two reviewers reporting insects found in their meals and one describing chips as soggy, greasy, and feeling unsafe to eat. One reviewer also describes an unprofessional experience at the counter, including an unexplained extra charge and staff appearing more focused on conversation than service. A few note that queue management can feel inconsistent, with some customers reportedly being allowed to skip ahead.
Customer Review Summary
Saqib Kebab House draws consistent praise for its doner meat and chips, with several reviewers calling mixed doner meat and chips with chilli sauce their go-to order and describing the portions as generous. The Daddy Burger also gets singled out as a standout item, with one reviewer noting its large size. Many return customers describe the food as fresh and the prices as good, and several mention that staff are friendly and look after them. However, a recurring and serious complaint involves food hygiene, with two reviewers reporting insects found in their meals and one describing chips as soggy, greasy, and feeling unsafe to eat. One reviewer also describes an unprofessional experience at the counter, including an unexplained extra charge and staff appearing more focused on conversation than service. A few note that queue management can feel inconsistent, with some customers reportedly being allowed to skip ahead.
Featured reviews
- S
“The customer service received was polite and friendly - good food and good portions. Clean establishment. I would recommend.”
- T
“Absolutely love my Saqibs!. Lozells rd branch!. A lot of people say they’ve fell off but I still feel the food is great. My favourite chippy for sure!.”
- Sheeda Pastol
“Whenever I’m craving doner meat and chips, this is my go-to spot—and they always hit the spot! Whether it’s the doner meat and chips or the mixed doner meat and chips, it’s always fire. The flavours blend perfectly with the chilli sauce, …”
- lucky
“so as my review in chicken royal palace stated i couldn't feed my 6 homeless daughters and sons i walked all the way to saqib kebab house just to feed them, the food was infused with electricity and the nuclear power burst within me …”
- Emma Mendez
“After a late night at Young Voices NEC, we was starving...I said its a Saqibs night! My son (10) just discovered a good bag of chips, sent me there again today and said 'mom, give them a 5 star review' - puts a smile on his face everytime! Thanks”
Hours
- Monday
- Tuesday
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- Sunday
Good to know
“Unpretentious destination offering Pakistani meals, burgers & chips, plus a take-out option.”
- ReservationsWalk-in only
Location
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