A little about this place
About King of Shawarma
King of Shawarma is a long-running Middle Eastern shawarma and donair counter at 1132 13 Street SW in the Beltline, open late for dine-in, takeout and delivery. The menu centres on chicken, beef and lamb shawarma and donair served as wraps on thin, crisp pita or as platters over spiced rice, with a green chili sauce that many visitors single out, plus mixed salads and baklava.
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
4 / 5649 Google reviews · saved total
Saved ratings and review totals may have changed.
Rating breakdown at this snapshot
- 5 stars
366 366 - 4 stars
113 113 - 3 stars
53 53 - 2 stars
22 22 - 1 star
95 95
What people enjoy
- Chicken, beef and lamb shawarma are flavourful, with well-liked sauces and thin, crisp pita.
- Staff are friendly and happy to explain dishes to first-timers.
- Portions are generous for the price.
Things to keep in mind
- Several visits describe reheated or not-fresh meat, stale sauces and a drop in quality.
Compiled by Halal Food Pass from public reviewer opinions. Experiences vary; these comments have not been independently verified.
Good to know before you go
Is King of Shawarma open past midnight on Friday?
The Friday service continues overnight: 11 AM to 3 AM next day. The closing time is on the following calendar day.
Where is King of Shawarma located?
King of Shawarma is at 1132 13 Street Southwest, Calgary. The listed neighbourhood is Beltline. Use the directions link on this page for the route to this branch.
What halal information is available for King of Shawarma?
Halal per directory listings, confirm specifics with the restaurant. This is restaurant-provided information; Halal Food Pass does not independently certify restaurants.
