Tasty Shawarma
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About Tasty Shawarma
On Narborough Rd in Leicester, Tasty Shawarma is a shawarma restaurant where the lamb and chicken shawarma are both made in house. The Chicken Shawarma Plate is a recurring order, and chickpea soup is also served alongside the wraps and plates. A few seats are available inside, though many customers take their orders away rather than sit in. Service runs on a walk-in basis with no reservations, and the restaurant opens daily. It is run by family and friends of family, giving the counter its day-to-day character. Between the shawarma range and the soup, the menu covers both a quick takeaway order and a sit-down plate for those who stay.
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Menu & Prices
7 dishes- Salads
- Lamb Shawarma Plate
- Chicken Shawarma Plate
- Turkish Tea
- Chicken Shish Kebab
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention lamb shawarma, chicken shawarma, chickpea soup and chicken shawarma plate.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention lamb shawarma, chicken shawarma, chickpea soup and chicken shawarma plate.
Featured reviews
- Neil Paragreen
“I always use Tasty Shawarma whenever I am in the Leicester area, due to the fact they do and excellent Chicken Shawarma Plate. I now live on the East Coast, if I could move the shop there, it would be great”
- Ali Mousavi
“Tasty Shawarma is an outstanding place for anyone who loves fresh, flavorful, and authentic food. The shawarmas are perfectly seasoned, packed with tender meat, crisp vegetables, and delicious sauces that create an unforgettable taste. The portions are generous, offering great value for money, and every bite feels freshly prepared. The staff are friendly, welcoming, and always provide excellent customer service, making the dining experience even more enjoyable. The restaurant is clean, comfortable, and ideal for a quick meal or casual gathering. If you're looking for high-quality shawarma with amazing flavor, Tasty Shawarma is definitely worth a visit.”
- MI P
“Very very nice lamb there and chicken. Kids and my wife really loved. Very kind staff. All the best always for your business. Thank you. Greetings 🇬🇧 💪”
- Emma Padfield
“The best shawarma place in Leicester. There are a few seats inside but we have always taken away. Friendly service, family/friends of family run selling tasty fresh juicy lamb and chicken shawarma, that is made in house and isn’t too salty. …”
- food ie
“The name describes it well, really tasty food they serve here, the chickpea soup was absolutely delicious and lamb shawarma can't be described if you are looking for some food on the run this is your place”
Hours
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
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- Saturday
- Sunday
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers most often praise the lamb and chicken shawarma, describing it as tasty, fresh, juicy and made in house without being too salty. One returning visitor singles out the Chicken Shawarma Plate, and another calls the chickpea soup delicious. Several mention friendly, kind staff, and one says the kids and wife loved it. Most takeaway, since there are only a few seats inside.
Location
Restaurants near Tasty Shawarma
- Leicester Steakhouse4.44850.2 miGood for kidsReservations
whole chicken, steak and chips, cheap steak prices
- Noodle House4.71,2190.3 mi
noodles, fried mushrooms, salt and pepper chicken
- Gyro Express4.62280.5 miOutdoor seatingGood for kids
chicken gyro, kalamaki meal, outdoor seating area
| Place | Rating | Distance | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Shawarma | 4.5345 | — | lamb shawarma, chicken shawarma, chickpea soup |
| Leicester SteakhouseGood for kids · Reservations | 4.4485 | 0.2 mi | whole chicken, steak and chips, cheap steak prices |
| Noodle House | 4.71,219 | 0.3 mi | noodles, fried mushrooms, salt and pepper chicken |
| Gyro ExpressOutdoor seating · Good for kids | 4.6228 | 0.5 mi | chicken gyro, kalamaki meal, outdoor seating area |
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