Shawarma Guys – Middle Eastern
The air at Shawarma Guys is thick with the savory perfume of slow-roasted meats and warm spices, drawing diners into a space where street-food tradition meets premium craftsmanship. Succulent ribbons of Wagyu beef and tender marinated chicken are carved to order, landing atop vibrant bowls and plates alongside crispy falafel and golden-fried cream chops. Each bite offers a harmonious balance of smoky char and zesty sauces, creating an elevated Mediterranean experience that caters to every palate from the dedicated carnivore to the plant-based explorer.
9690 Reagan Road, San Diego CA 92126 https://theshawarmaguys.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Shawarma Guys
Dairy-Free at Shawarma Guys
Shawarma Guys in San Diego has 12 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Falafel Pita, Vegan Shawarma Bowl and Iraqi Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Shawarma Guys
Shawarma Guys in San Diego has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Iraqi Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Shawarma Guys
Shawarma Guys in San Diego has 15 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Baklava (2pcs), Falafel Pita and Vegan Shawarma Bowl. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Shawarma Guys
Shawarma Guys in San Diego has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Shawarma Guys
Shawarma Guys in San Diego has 13 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Falafel Pita, Vegan Shawarma Bowl and Iraqi Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Shawarma Guys
Shawarma Guys in San Diego has 16 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Baklava (2pcs), Falafel Pita and Vegan Shawarma Bowl. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Shawarma Guys
Shawarma Guys in San Diego has 4 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Baklava (2pcs), Vegan Shawarma Cheesesteak and Jalapeno Hummus. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Shawarma Guys
Shawarma Guys in San Diego has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Vegan Shawarma Cheesesteak. 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 Shawarma Guys
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Fattoush Wrap | 164.3 g | 59.1 g |
| Beef & Chicken Shawarma Plate | 94.8 g | 54.2 g |
| Chicken Cream Chop Plate | 98.1 g | 45.6 g |
| California Shawarma Wrap | 123.3 g | 43.6 g |
| Wagyu Beef Shawarma Cheesesteak Fries | 129 g | 42.4 g |
| Wagyu Beef Shawarma Egg Rolls (2pcs) | 107 g | 42.4 g |
| Lemon Cream Chop Fries | 53.9 g | 42.3 g |
| Wagyu Beef Shawarma Bowl | 48.8 g | 41.6 g |
| Chicken Cream Chop Bowl | 74.8 g | 41.1 g |
| Chicken Shawarma Egg Rolls (2pcs) | 68.8 g | 40.7 g |
| Lemon Garlic Wings (8pcs) | 43.6 g | 40.3 g |
| Vegan Shawarma Bowl | 101.9 g | 39.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the excellent food quality and perfectly sized portions, highlighting how the balanced menu makes for a truly memorable meal. Celebrated for its welcoming feel and warm atmosphere, guests consistently praise the attentive service and knowledgeable staff who ensure every visit is special.
Menu
Plates
Includes yellow rice, hummus, tabouli & pita bread
- Beef & Chicken Shawarma Plate: Marinated wagyu beef shawarma and marinated chicken shawarma drizzled with signature garlic sauce, yellow rice, hummus, tabbouleh, and pita bread Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Shawarma Plate: Marinated wagyu beef shawarma drizzled with signature garlic sauce, yellow rice, hummus, tabbouleh, and pita bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shawarma Plate: Marinated chicken shawarma drizzled with signature garlic sauce, yellow rice, hummus, tabbouleh, and pita bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Cream Chop Plate: Breaded chicken breast cutlet drizzled with signature lemon garlic sauce, yellow rice, hummus, tabbouleh, and pita bread Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Plate: Seasoned ground chickpeas and herbs, signature garlic sauce, yellow rice, hummus, tabbouleh, and pita bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegan Shawarma Plate: Soy based shawarma drizzled with signature garlic sauce, yellow rice, hummus, tabbouleh, and pita bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegan Cream Chop Plate: Soy based patty drizzled with signature garlic sauce, yellow rice, hummus, tabbouleh, and pita bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Bowls
Served with Yellow Basmati Rice, Hummus, Tabouli, and Pita Bread
- Wagyu Beef & Chicken Shawarma Bowl: Wagyu Beef & Chicken Shawarma, Yellow Basmati Rice, Hummus, Tabouli, Garlic paste, Pita Bread Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wagyu Beef Shawarma Bowl: Wagyu Beef Shawarma, Yellow Basmati Rice, Hummus, Tabouli, Garlic paste, Pita Bread Dietary tags: Mediterranean, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shawarma Bowl: Chicken Shawarma, Yellow Basmati Rice, Hummus, Tabouli, Garlic paste, Pita Bread Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Cream Chop Bowl: Chicken Cream Chop, Yellow Basmati Rice, Hummus, Tabouli, Lemon Garlic sauce, Pita Bread Dietary tags: Mediterranean, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Bowl: Falafel, Yellow Basmati Rice, Hummus, Tabouli, Garlic paste, Pita Bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegan Shawarma Bowl: Vegan Shawarma, Yellow Basmati Rice, Hummus, Tabouli, Garlic paste, Pita Bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegan Cream Chop Bowl: Vegan Cream Chop, Yellow Basmati Rice, Hummus, Tabouli, Lemon Garlic sauce, Pita Bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Pitas & Wraps
Pitas are toasted; Wraps are made with flour tortillas
- Wagyu Beef Shawarma Pita: Marinated Wagyu Beef Shawarma, Tahini Sauce, Pickled Turnips and Mediterranean Pickles, Wrapped In A Toasted Pita Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shawarma Pita: Marinated chicken shawarma, signature garlic paste, mediterranean pickles, wrapped in a toasted pita Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Cream Chop Pita: Panko breaded chicken tender with lettuce, mediterranean pickles and home made lemon garlic sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Pita: Hummus, lettuce, Mediterranean pickles, fresh mint, with our lemon cilantro garlic sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- California Shawarma Wrap: Marinated chicken shawarma, french fries, mediterranean pickles, yellow basmati rice, lettuce, tomato, onions, signature garlic paste, flour tortilla Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fattoush Wrap: Marinated chicken shawarma, romaine lettuce, cucumber, sumac, tomatoes, red onions, radishes, bell peppers, pita chips, lemon dressing, signature garlic paste, flour tortilla Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Greek Wrap: Marinated chicken shawarma, romaine lettuce, kalamata olives, tomatoes, beets, cucumbers, red onions, pepperoncini, feta cheese, greek dressing, signature garlic paste, flour tortilla Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Cheesesteaks
Not available at South Park location
- Chicken Shawarma Cheesesteak: Marinated chicken shawarma, caramelized onions, bell peppers and jalapeños, melted white american cheese, toasted amoroso roll
- Wagyu Beef Shawarma Cheesesteak: Marinated wagyu beef shawarma, caramelized onions, bell peppers and jalapeños, melted white american cheese, toasted amoroso roll
- Vegan Shawarma Cheesesteak: Seasoned Soy Based Shawarma, caramelized onions, bell peppers and jalapeños, toasted amoroso roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal
- Vegetarian Shawarma Cheesesteak: Seasoned Soy Based Shawarma, caramelized onions, bell peppers and jalapeños, melted white American cheese, toasted amoroso roll Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Fries
Loaded fries with various toppings and house gravy
- Wagyu Beef Shawarma Fries: Wagyu beef shawarma, french fries, house gravy, signature garlic paste Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shawarma Fries: Chicken shawarma, french fries, house gravy, signature garlic paste Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lemon Cream Chop Fries: French Fries, Breaded Chicken Breast, House Gravy, signature lemon garlic sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Fries: Falafel, french fries, house gravy, signature garlic paste Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wagyu Beef Shawarma Cheesesteak Fries: Wagyu Beef Shawarma, caramelized onions, bell peppers, jalapeños, white american cheese, house gravy, signature garlic paste Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers
- Wagyu Beef Shawarma Egg Rolls (2pcs): Wagyu Beef shawarma, secret sauce, caramelized onions, jalapeños, white American cheese, crispy wonton Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shawarma Egg Rolls (2pcs): Chicken shawarma, secret sauce, caramelized onions, jalapeños, white American cheese, crispy wonton Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lemon Garlic Wings (8pcs): Breaded wings fried with herbs and spices, lemon garlic sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Hummus: Chickpeas, tahini, lemon, and garlic, served with warm pita Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeno Hummus: Chickpeas, tahini, lemon, garlic, and jalapeños, served with warm pita 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: dinner, lunch
- Iraqi Salad: Chickpeas, persian cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, beets, parsley, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, olive oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tabouli Salad: Minced parsley, tomatoes, bulgur wheat, red onions, olive oil, lemon juice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dolma: Rice, herbs, and spices wrapped in grape leaves Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yellow Basmati Rice: Fragrant basmati rice infused with spices 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
- Fries: Crispy golden fries with house seasoning Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Baklava (2pcs): Phyllo pastry, nuts, honey syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about Shawarma Guys
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include Wagyu beef and chicken shawarma plates, chicken cream chop bowls, falafel plates, and vegan shawarma bowls.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners rave about the excellent food quality, perfectly sized portions, welcoming atmosphere, and attentive service from the knowledgeable staff.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Shawarma Guys is located at the address provided on their website, https://theshawarmaguys.com/, serving the local community with Middle Eastern cuisine.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu features vegan options like Tabouli and Hummus, gluten-free Iraqi Salad, and high-protein dishes suitable for low-carb diets.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) Middle Eastern restaurant offers a casual dining experience with a welcoming atmosphere and street-food inspired menu.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners rave about the excellent food quality, perfectly sized portions, and the welcoming atmosphere provided by attentive, knowledgeable staff.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers excellent value, with diners consistently praising the high food quality and perfectly sized portions.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, high-protein, and heart-healthy diets, featuring specific dishes like Iraqi salad and falafel.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 4.0/5 rating, this spot offers a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service that makes every visit feel special.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking high-quality Middle Eastern street food with premium Wagyu beef, generous portions, and extensive vegan or health-conscious options will enjoy this restaurant.
- Is Shawarma Guys dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Shawarma Guys has 12 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Falafel Pita, Vegan Shawarma Bowl and Iraqi Salad.
- What can I eat at Shawarma Guys on a dairy-free diet?
- Falafel Pita, Vegan Shawarma Bowl and Iraqi Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 12 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Shawarma Guys have vegan options?
- Yes. 13 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Falafel Pita and Vegan Shawarma Bowl.
- Is Shawarma Guys gluten-free?
- 1 dish is 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 Shawarma Guys?
- Fattoush Wrap, at roughly 59.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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