Shawarma Shabazi – Middle Eastern
Stepping into Shawarma Shabazi feels like an invitation to a soulful feast, where the air is thick with the enticing aroma of slow-roasted meats and the comforting steam of golden matzah ball soup. Crispy Moroccan cigars and savory lamb bourekas offer a delightful crunch before giving way to the main event: overflowing plates of succulent, spice-rubbed shawarma and tender prime beef brisket. It is a vibrant culinary crossroads where traditional Middle Eastern warmth meets bold, hearty flavors, creating a dining experience that is both deeply nostalgic and undeniably exciting.
668B, Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, 10025 +12122047000 https://shabazinyc.com0Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, 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, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Shawarma Shabazi
Dairy-Free at Shawarma Shabazi
Shawarma Shabazi in New York has 16 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mixed Garden Greens Salad, Falafel Boxed Lunch and Sabich Platter Catering. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Shawarma Shabazi
Shawarma Shabazi in New York has 7 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mixed Garden Greens Salad, Grilled Ribeye (12oz) and Yemenite Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Shawarma Shabazi
Shawarma Shabazi in New York has 16 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mixed Garden Greens Salad, Falafel Boxed Lunch and Sabich Platter Catering. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Shawarma Shabazi
Shawarma Shabazi in New York has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kebab Platter, Chicken Wings and Lamb Chops (1/2 Rack). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Shawarma Shabazi
Shawarma Shabazi in New York has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Wings and Lamb Chops (1/2 Rack). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Shawarma Shabazi
Shawarma Shabazi in New York has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Matzah Ball Soup, Chicken Wings and Lamb Chops (1/2 Rack). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Shawarma Shabazi
Shawarma Shabazi in New York has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Wings and Lamb Chops (1/2 Rack). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Shawarma Shabazi
Shawarma Shabazi in New York has 6 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Falafel Boxed Lunch, Matzah Ball Soup and Falafel Pita Catering. 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 Shabazi
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Wings | 1.4 g | 57.1 g |
| Falafel Platter Catering | 62.7 g | 38.1 g |
| Shawarma Platter Catering | 74.6 g | 35.6 g |
| Sabich Platter Catering | 73.4 g | 35.6 g |
| Schnitzel Platter Catering | 71.4 g | 35.6 g |
| Talia's Mixed Grill | 100.9 g | 33.1 g |
| Combo Platter | 49.5 g | 29.5 g |
| Grilled Atlantic Salmon | 5.3 g | 26.5 g |
| Falafel | 36.4 g | 23.7 g |
| Shabazi Shawarma Plate | 63.1 g | 22.5 g |
| Israeli Chopped Salad | 0 g | 21.8 g |
| Kebab Platter | 0 g | 21.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Starters
- Matzah Ball Soup - $14: Traditional Jewish soup with matzah balls Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yemenite Soup - $16: Yemenite spiced soup with chicken and potato Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moroccan Cigars - $17: 5 pieces served with tahini Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wings - $20 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Bourekas - $19: 2 pieces, served with tahini Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Bourekas - $19: 2 pieces, served with tahini Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Platter - $25 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Shabazi Shawarma Plate - $36: Chicken shawarma served with yellow rice, Israeli salad, tahini, and warm pita Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime Beef Burger - $35: Romaine, tomato, red onion, pickle. Served with fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime Beef Brisket - $55: Slow-cooked brisket with gravy, mashed potatoes, and sautéed vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Chicken Schnitzel - $40: Served with French fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Yemenite Chicken - $37: Dark meat on the bone, Yemenite herbs, aromatic rice, and sautéed spinach Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Atlantic Salmon - $43: Served with aromatic rice and sautéed spinach Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moroccan Salmon - $43: Tomato-pepper Moroccan sauce, served with mashed potatoes Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Talia's Mixed Grill - $46: Chicken kebab, beef kufta kebab, merguez sausage, yellow rice, grilled tomato and onions, served with tahini Available at: dinner, lunch
- Middle Eastern Lamb Stew - $46: Lamb and vegetable stew served over mashed potatoes Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kebab Platter - $37: 1 Kofta, 1 Chicken served with yellow rice, Israeli salad, and tahini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Ribeye (12oz) - $68 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Chops (1/2 Rack) - $89 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Israeli Chopped Salad - $21 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Garden Greens Salad - $20 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Crispy Chicken Fingers - $28: 5 pieces with honey mustard Dietary tags: Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel - $10.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Chocolate Dome - $14 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
Catering - Sandwiches
- Shawarma Pita Catering - $175: Serves 8 - Overstuffed pita sandwiches with condiments Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Pita Catering - $99: Serves 8 - Overstuffed pita sandwiches with condiments Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sabich Pita Catering - $110: Serves 8 - Overstuffed pita sandwiches with condiments Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Schnitzel Pita Catering - $175: Serves 8 - Overstuffed pita sandwiches with condiments Available at: dinner, lunch
Catering - Platters
- Shawarma Platter Catering - $203: Serves 8 - Includes hummus, salad, slaw, eggplant, fries, pickles, tahini, and pita Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Platter Catering - $115: Serves 8 - Includes hummus, salad, slaw, eggplant, fries, pickles, tahini, and pita Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sabich Platter Catering - $126: Serves 8 - Includes hummus, salad, slaw, eggplant, fries, pickles, tahini, and pita Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Schnitzel Platter Catering - $203: Serves 8 - Includes hummus, salad, slaw, eggplant, fries, pickles, tahini, and pita Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Catering - Boxed Lunch
- Shawarma Boxed Lunch - $30: Pita sandwich, choice of fries or salad, condiments, and water bottle Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Boxed Lunch - $21: Pita sandwich, choice of fries or salad, condiments, and water bottle Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sabich Boxed Lunch - $21: Pita sandwich, choice of fries or salad, condiments, and water bottle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Schnitzel Boxed Lunch - $30: Pita sandwich, choice of fries or salad, condiments, and water bottle Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Shawarma Shabazi
- Is Shawarma Shabazi dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Shawarma Shabazi has 16 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mixed Garden Greens Salad, Falafel Boxed Lunch and Sabich Platter Catering.
- What can I eat at Shawarma Shabazi on a dairy-free diet?
- Mixed Garden Greens Salad, Falafel Boxed Lunch and Sabich Platter Catering carry the dairy-free tag, out of 16 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Shawarma Shabazi have vegan options?
- Yes. 6 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Falafel Boxed Lunch and Matzah Ball Soup.
- Is Shawarma Shabazi gluten-free?
- 7 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 Shawarma Shabazi?
- Chicken Wings, at roughly 57.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
Restaurants near Shawarma Shabazi
- Moka & Co — Middle Eastern
- Shah's Halal Food — Middle Eastern
- Shah's Halal Food — Middle Eastern
- Anar — Middle Eastern
- Anar — Middle Eastern
- Miriam — Middle Eastern
- Barney Greengrass — Middle Eastern
- Holy Schnitzel — Middle Eastern
- Silvana — Middle Eastern
- Naya — Middle Eastern
- Deli Kasbah Kosher Grill — Middle Eastern
- Mamoun's Falafel - UWS, Manhattan, NY — Middle Eastern
