Gawha – Korean
Gawha serves as a vibrant crossroads where Mediterranean tradition meets modern comfort, inviting guests to linger over sprawling charcuterie boards and colorful Turkish breakfast spreads. The kitchen crafts a soulful blend of flavors, from the earthy richness of Ful Medames paired with warm pita to the savory sizzle of gyro platters and perfectly pressed sandwiches. It is a place where communal dining takes center stage, turning every meal into a shared celebration of global tastes and heartfelt hospitality.
San Pablo Road, Jacksonville, Florida FL 32225 +19043791247 http://gahwacafe.orgRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Korean
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Gawha
Dairy-Free at Gawha
Gawha in Jacksonville has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Charcuterie Board for 4, Full Medames with Pita and Turkish Breakfast Charcuterie Board for 6. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Gawha
Gawha in Jacksonville has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Charcuterie Board for 4, Turkish Breakfast Charcuterie Board for 6 and Basboosa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Gawha
Gawha in Jacksonville has 20 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cheese or Zaater Pizza 14″, Full Medames with Pita and Small Walnut Baklava. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Gawha
Gawha in Jacksonville has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Moroccan Tea Pot and Hot Tea / Iced Tea. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Gawha
Gawha in Jacksonville has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Moroccan Tea Pot, Hot Tea / Iced Tea and Latte/Cappuccino. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Gawha
Gawha in Jacksonville has 12 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Full Medames with Pita, Hummus with Pita and Falafel with Hummus. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Gawha
Gawha in Jacksonville has 20 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cheese or Zaater Pizza 14″, Full Medames with Pita and Small Walnut Baklava. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Gawha
Gawha in Jacksonville has 7 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Full Medames with Pita, Hummus with Pita and Hot Tea / Iced Tea. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Gawha
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Shawarma | 72.2 g | 52.8 g |
| Hummus with Pita | 0 g | 30.4 g |
| Lentil Soup | 53.8 g | 29.1 g |
| Falafel with Hummus | 49 g | 26.3 g |
| Moroccan Tea Pot | 4.9 g | 25.4 g |
| Grape Leaves Platter | 74.6 g | 19.9 g |
| Full Medames with Pita | 2 g | 19.8 g |
| Cuban Coffee Latte | 59.1 g | 19.1 g |
| Small Walnut Baklava | 37.9 g | 17.1 g |
| Gahwa Gyro Pizza 14″ | 54.8 g | 15.4 g |
| Cheese or Zaater Pizza 14″ | 41.6 g | 13.3 g |
| BLT Croissant | 2.6 g | 12.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the perfectly cooked dishes and satisfying portions, frequently highlighting the welcoming atmosphere that makes for a memorable dining experience. Reviewers praise the knowledgeable and attentive service, noting that staff are well-versed in the menu and contribute to the warm, inviting feel of the space.
Menu
Breakfast
- BLT Croissant: Turkey or Beef Halal Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato served in Croissant Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Charcuterie Board for 2: Ask for choices Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Charcuterie Board for 4: Ask for choices Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkish Breakfast Charcuterie Board for 6: Ask for choices Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Full Medames with Pita: Stew of cooked fava beans served with olive oil, cumin, chopped parsley, garlic, lemon juice, chili pepper, and tahini. Served with Pita bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Lunch & Dinner
- Grape Leaves Platter: Stuffed grape leaves with rice and herbs Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grape Leaves 6 Count: Stuffed grape leaves with rice and herbs Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyro Platter: Served with a side of hummus and salad Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyro Wrap Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gahwa Gyro Pizza 14″ Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese or Zaater Pizza 14″ Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kebbe 3 Count: Flavorful blend of fragrant herbs and spices, filling meat, and hearty bulgur wheat Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus with Pita Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Musabaha with Pita: Hummus topped with Gyro shreds Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shawarma Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel with Hummus Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lentil Soup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
Dessert
- Small Walnut Baklava Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Big Pistachio Baklava Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Basboosa - $3.99 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Beverages
- Latte/Cappuccino Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics
- Macchiato
- Americano
- Matcha Latte
- Cuban Coffee Latte Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Ice Cream Espresso Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Mocha Latte
- Iced Frappuccino Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Pomegranate/Peach/Cranberry Tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Cinnamon/Strawberry/Roses Tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Hot Tea / Iced Tea Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Chai Karak: Available in cup or pot Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Chai Masala: Available in cup or pot Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Moroccan Tea Pot Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Sahlab
- Black Tea: Available in cup or pot Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Fresh Lemon Mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Fresh Squeezed Orange Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Pineapple and Cranberry Juices Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Smoothies
- Assorted Sodas
- Sparkling Water
- Water Bottle
Frequently Asked Questions about Gawha
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact the restaurant by visiting their website at http://gahwacafe.org for more information.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Gawha accommodates groups with halal, high-protein, and nut-free options, featuring communal charcuterie boards and Turkish breakfast spreads for large families.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews, although Gawha maintains an average rating of 4.0/5.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Gawha offers a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere focused on communal dining and shared celebrations of Mediterranean and Turkish flavors.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly ($) restaurant maintains a 4.0/5 rating by offering satisfying portions and attentive service compared to other establishments.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews for Gawha do not mention any specific concerns, instead highlighting perfectly cooked dishes, satisfying portions, and attentive service.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Gahwa has a website at http://gahwacafe.org, though the provided information does not specify if online ordering is available.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the Turkish breakfast charcuterie boards, gyro platters, Ful Medames with pita, grape leaves, and Gahwa gyro pizza.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include the gyro platter, charcuterie boards, Turkish breakfast spreads, Ful Medames with pita, and Gahwa gyro pizza.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided restaurant data does not include a specific address or location information for Gawha.
- Is Gawha dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Gawha has 9 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Charcuterie Board for 4, Full Medames with Pita and Turkish Breakfast Charcuterie Board for 6.
- What can I eat at Gawha on a dairy-free diet?
- Charcuterie Board for 4, Full Medames with Pita and Turkish Breakfast Charcuterie Board for 6 carry the dairy-free tag, out of 9 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Gawha have vegan options?
- Yes. 12 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Full Medames with Pita and Hummus with Pita.
- Is Gawha gluten-free?
- 4 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Gawha?
- Chicken Shawarma, at roughly 52.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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