Shawarma Empire, located at 1823 Lawrence Avenue East in Scarborough, Toronto, is renowned for its authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, offering a variety of dishes that have garnered a loyal customer base. Here are some of the standout offerings:

Signature Dishes

  • Chicken Shawarma Sandwich: A customer favorite, this sandwich features juicy, marinated chicken wrapped in warm pita bread, complemented by fresh vegetables and a choice of sauces. One reviewer noted the generous meat portions and the unique use of pita bread instead of the typical wrap, enhancing the authenticity of the dish. 

  • Beef Shawarma Plate: This hearty plate includes tender beef shawarma served over rice, accompanied by salad, hummus, and pita bread. The beef is known for its rich flavor and satisfying portion size. 

  • Mix Shawarma Plate: For those who want the best of both worlds, this plate combines both chicken and beef shawarma, offering a diverse taste experience. It's served with rice, salad, hummus, and pita bread. 

  • Falafel Sandwich: A vegetarian delight, this sandwich is packed with crispy falafel balls, fresh vegetables, and flavorful sauces, all wrapped in pita bread. Customers appreciate the freshness and taste of the falafel. 

  • Mojadarah Plate: A traditional dish featuring lentil rice served with salad, offering a wholesome and satisfying meal option. 

Desserts

  • Baklava: A sweet treat made of layers of filo pastry filled with chopped nuts and sweetened with syrup, providing a delightful end to any meal.

Shawarma Empire's commitment to authentic flavors, generous portions, and affordable pricing makes it a must-visit destination for Middle Eastern cuisine enthusiasts in Toronto.