Lotus Falafel & Shawerma - Oakland - Photo album

TL;DR - Great, crisp, brown gyros and crunchy on the outside, creamy on the inside falafel, but on the pricier side I got the beef and lamb gyro plate which came with hummus, house salad, 2 falafel balls, pickles, tahini sauce, hot sauce, and pita bread. First, the gyros were crisp and brown in th

Order the hummus, it was tasty. I did not like the fact that it did not come with at least one pitta bread. Most Mediterranean restaurants I go to the Pita bread comes with the hummus but not here, the bread is an extra $1.50. The bread was cold also. I am used to hot pitta bread and cold hummus. Th

nice little family run eatery, on my first visit I wasn't disappointed. I got the combo shwarma over rice, meat was tender & well done, but a bit dry to my liking. I felt this dish needs a side of greens & a small side of yogurt and some fresh mint!

Went with few colleagues for lunch to try different things. Lunchtime is a busy time for them which may explain the missteps we noted. The menu focuses on standard middle eastern menu with falafel and shawarmas and the like. The process of ordering, paying, and getting the food was straightforwar

Customer friendly☺️ welcoming, fresh, fast and clean. The food is authentic, delicious and healthy 👌🏾👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽👏 I love it❣

First time trying out this place, loved it! You can see them cooking the meat on the spot for you & then straight to your plate, it can’t get fresher than that! I got myself the Chicken & Lamb Sherwarma over rice plate, they give you a big portion of rice they could add more meat but the taste is ou

We just had Doordash deliver from this shop for our first try. It was delicious! It came hot and fresh and the french fries were not soggy but were warm and crisp. My husband is Egyptian and a good cook so we do not give reviews lightly when it comes to Arab food, but this was flavorful. The kofta k

Fantastic food! If you haven't had shawerma before make sure and give it a try!