Best Lamb Shawarma in Cardiff

5 restaurant menus in Cardiff, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Shaam Nights
Shaam Nights
90/100 (5386 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Halal
Persian
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Halal
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Lamb Biryani Rice
Cakes
Lamb Shank Stew and Rice
Syrian Coffee
Lamb
Avocado Smoothie
Chicken dishes
Hummus
Hummus with Shawarma
Chicken biryani
Falafel
Falafel
Mango Lassi
Meatballs
Biryani
baklava
Juice & Smoothies
Juice & Smoothies
Cake
Fruit
chicken shish
Soup
Juice
Turkish coffee
Ayran
Baklava
Lamb Shank
Sauce
Mixed Platter
Lamb Shawarma
Pancakes
Naan Bread
Shawarma
Chai Tea
Salad
Katayef
Moussaka
Wings
Mix Grill Platter 2
Kabobs
Sit down
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Persian
Middle Eastern
Seating
Table Service
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Takeout
After-hours
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"I love the food here and the desserts. The quantity is great. Love having the mixed kufta here, it's served with rice and yogurt dip, both of which..."
Surabhi Nijhawan
"The search for Cardiff’s best kebab is proving to be a lot more challenging than I first anticipated. It’s not because there’s a dearth of..."
Gourmet Gorro
"My wife and I absolutely love it here. I brought her here on our 3rd month date and 7 years on we still come back every few months because the food..."
Edmond Choo
"Absolutely fantastic! 👍 food, service, atmosphere and decor 1st class! ❤️ Wonderful smoothies too! Will definitely be visiting again! Thank..."
julie toozer
"Beautiful food as always! Third time to visit and will definitely come back again. Meat is always cooked so beautifully. Everything is reasonably..."
Carla Lewis
"Lovely decor, great service, big portions, and delicious food and we got served free desserts..."
Rasha Raghei
"Wanted to try this place for a while. The restaurant is so clean with good service. Went with one of my mates. The food is really delicious, tasty,..."
Naveen Vidyadharan
"Superb staff, gorgeous food at a reasonable price and no long waits. Would highly recommend. Served by the excellent Sanju..."
Charlton Rhys-Jones
"One of the best places to eat in Cardiff, beautiful decor and felt so cosy. As a group of girls we felt very looked after, the owner (Yahya) was very..."
Ayesha Ali
"Excellent food. Flavourful, wholesome, soul nourishing. Service was..."
Goreki
"Visited this beautifully decorated restaurant tonight. What a treat, the food, service and atmosphere were wonderful. I had a Mint & lemon smoothie..."
Alison Neale
"If you want authentic Syrian food, this is the place to come. Everything is clearly homemade, fresh and delicious (the chicken is juicy and the Baba..."
Anna Cowell
"Amazing food! Very big portions and fresh..."
Antonia Woolley
"First time here and it was excellent! But, just be aware, it’s cash only!!! The food was amazing, the meat was well seasoned and cooked. We had..."
The Welsh Marketer
"The wings for starters were amazing so tasty and flavoursome, then we shared the platter for two which was even better! Highly recommend this place...."
Arrundeep Singh
"This restaurant is just awesome in terms of ambiance, workers, price and the most juiciest food. Been here thrice, first time with Mary J and my co..."
Clark Estrada
"Great food, great experience and amazing atmosphere. The food is great and would recommend the start and main platter to..."
Sam Friend
"Came here for my 21st, really good food n good service... definitely will come..."
Tia Squance
"CASH ONLY IN 2024 We ordered a mixed grill for 4 and it was perfectly enough for 4 hungry people, we then finished it for a beautiful cup of mint..."
Alwaleed Al Rashdi
"Very nice evening spent here for a friend's birthday. The food is tasty and the portions are generous. We were served by Sanju who was..."
Clare franks-herbert
La Shish Restaurant
La Shish Restaurant
84/100 (1014 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Turkish
Mediterranean
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Chicken dishes
Falafel
Juice & Smoothies
Coconut cake
Chicken Wings
Tzatziki
Sprite
Mixed Grill Platter
Lamb Shawarma
Shawarma
Mixed Mezze
Kabobs
Aubergine Curry
La Shish Spicy Lamb
Kale Salad
Whole Sea Bass
Shish Chicken
Mexican Burger
Tabbouleh Salad
Souvlaki
Chicken Wings
Lashish Platters
Halloumi
Kebab
Salad
Macchiato Off the Top of My Head
Souvlaki
Wings
Lamb
Kale Salad
Hummus
Fish
"Fast friendly service and fantastic Middle Eastern food. They don't serve alcohol though nor are cheques or card payment accepted here but when the..."
Ian Morrow
"Delicious food, fast service!! The best platter iv had and soups are really tasty.. family friendly..."
Afeerah Razvi
"Nice atmosphere, friendly waitress, tasty food in generous Arabian/Welsh-sized portions! Its adjoining spacious Shisha lounge is a good relaxing..."
James Moss
"The best grilled food in Cardiff! The chicken shish tawook is always amazing. The staff are super friendly too, would highly recommend!..."
Ailish Doherty
"Great food excellent price. Our platter for 4 was too much for the four of us to..."
Steven Medway
"Brilliant place! Awesome food! Quick service! Huge portions! Friendly staff! What else do you need for recommendation!!! My favourite place in..."
Mubin Ayub Khan
"My fave place in Cardiff to eat... the flavours are lovely, the quality is perfect, cooked exactly the way you want it, friendly staff, and..."
Wendy Topaz
"Went for food with my family food was lovely & fab sized portions. Not expensive either. They only take cash but there's a cash machine right across..."
Karen Gronow
"Fantastic restaurant. Food amazing as always . Amazing staff and fantastic chefs .the best restaurants in Cardiff..."
Lisa Hughes
"One of the best shawarmas I have ever eaten in my life! Will definitely..."
Nicola Atherton
"We tried this place after it being recommended to us and was not disappointed at all great food with great service friendly..."
Richard Babbage
"Popped in for lunch with a work colleague. The food we had was very nice, so much so i went back again the following day. Would defo go here..."
Nigel Kelevra Parsons
"As far as City Road kebab house interiors go, La Shish is one of the nicest – everything is bright, modern and..."
Gourmet Gorro
"Food was very tasty and fresh . Big portions ! Don't waste the food , instead ask for it to be taken away. Very nice vibe , good music , busy..."
Zayn Umar
"The best shawarma in town! I mean it! I like many places but here I will gladly come back and recommend with pleasure and without hesitation!..."
Tatiana Pirvu
"Oooo..what I can say.. the best of the best. Perfect delicious full of taste colourful amazing wanderful.... Vegetarian meal only for £ 6.95, big..."
Petra T.
"Quality and tasty food. Full of flavour and excellent service. They accommodate for you if you want to pray Salah. Great value for money. Highly..."
Jahid Ahmed
"Went on holiday to barry island and was looking for a place to eat. We ended up here because the place we were going to was closing soon. This place..."
May
"Great ambiance friendly staff and most importantly great food. Must..."
Shiva B
"You can find some of the best and authentic Lebanese food here with a wide variety of freshly made kebabs and naan. They are well known for their..."
Priyam Sarotra
"Food was very nice and plenty of it had a nice time for my boys..."
James Barnett
"What!! you haven't been to the best restaurant in cardiff yet!?! You'd better check La shish out! Brilliant food with great value and amazing staff!..."
Esther Copeland
"I have eaten from a lot of Arab places, this is top quality food and reasonable..."
Sami Pearce
Sticky Fingers Street Food
Sticky Fingers Street Food
84/100 (1398 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
British
American
Middle Eastern
Persian
Taiwanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Taiwanese
Street Food
Persian
French
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Lamb Shawarma
Taco Bab
Baller Fries
Beef Briskēt & Short Rib
Chicken Wings
Korean Fried Chicken Bab
Hoof Burger
Lobster & Crab Roll
Chicken Wings
Burger
Dirty fries
Beer
Beef burger
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Taiwanese
Persian
Street Food
British
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Sports bars
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
After-hours
Drinks
Cheap Eats
"Id Give this place a solid 4.5 out of 5. Has been on my list of places to go for a while, so I took the opportunity to organise a bro date here...."
Daniel Lewis
"Cool indoor street food venue featuring some interesting and changing vendors. Happy Hour daily 5-7pm. Ordering is done through the dreaded QR system..."
Cardiffgirl _
"Lovely space for different street food vendors. The venue itself is huge, very comfortable and dog friendly. Nice selection of drinks at the bar and..."
Amber
"Awesome venue! Great atmosphere, wicked music!! Love the different foodie venues in one place. Tried Bao Selecta but will be back to sample..."
Jo K
"This place is dear to my heart. I have been here since it opened up back in October and it is by far my favourite place in Cardiff. The street food..."
Maria Conibeer
"An interesting bar offering a good range of drinks in a very informal environment. The food choice is great too with a choice from three little..."
Peter McLK
"Quiet when we went on a Tuesday. HOWEVER, great deals for a drink, enjoyed a bottle of prosecco for £15 AND the peach beer is absolutely delicious...."
Bethany Ann
"I've been to sticky fingers a fair few times now since I moved to Roath. It's always got a good vibe going on and is a brilliant place to meet for a..."
Sunny Slater
"Cosy atmosphere and all the staff are great, they take time to be social and very punctual with making sure the place is well kept(clean tables and..."
Kieran Traas
"Varied food options and friendly service! Taco meat was a bit dry but probably just ordered the wrong thing. Would go again..."
Olivia Pipes
"Fantastic place to try a variety of street food. If highly recommended for any occasion. Great selection of food vendors that are updated..."
Michael Rowarth
"Glad to see this place open again. Good bar selection and 5pm-7pm happy hour was good. Birthday cocktails and food. We chose food from 3 different..."
Lisa Wall-Hayes
"In Cardiff town, where flavours swirl with glee, Sticky Fingers Street Food, a sight to see. Eccentric and bold, it leaves an impression, A culinary..."
Jamie Oliver
"Brilliant food, great value, Tukka Tuk’s Kerala fried chicken and the Almighty Hoof are some of the best fried chicken and burgers I’ve ever..."
Rhys Canning
"Great food, great atmosphere and awesome quiz as..."
Kevin S
"Really nice venue, good selection of food. Drinks prices are reasonable. Shame you can only play table tennis mid..."
Stephen Campbell
"Great choice of street food. We ordered bao bans, tacos and Korean chicken bowl. All of them tasty, freshly made and hot. On the small size for the..."
Leda Fotopoulou
Rift Bar
Rift Bar
84/100 (1310 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Mexican
British
Italian
Mexican
British
Lamb Shawarma
Taco Bab
Baller Fries
Chicken Wings
Beef Briskēt & Short Rib
Dirty fries
Korean Fried Chicken Bab
Beer
Hoof Burger
Lobster & Crab Roll
Beef burger
Chicken Wings
Sit down
Italian
Mexican
British
Mid-range
Cheap Eats
"Id Give this place a solid 4.5 out of 5. Has been on my list of places to go for a while, so I took the opportunity to organise a bro date here...."
Daniel Lewis
"Cool indoor street food venue featuring some interesting and changing vendors. Happy Hour daily 5-7pm. Ordering is done through the dreaded QR system..."
Cardiffgirl _
"Lovely space for different street food vendors. The venue itself is huge, very comfortable and dog friendly. Nice selection of drinks at the bar and..."
Amber
"Awesome venue! Great atmosphere, wicked music!! Love the different foodie venues in one place. Tried Bao Selecta but will be back to sample..."
Jo K
"This place is dear to my heart. I have been here since it opened up back in October and it is by far my favourite place in Cardiff. The street food..."
Maria Conibeer
"An interesting bar offering a good range of drinks in a very informal environment. The food choice is great too with a choice from three little..."
Peter McLK
"Quiet when we went on a Tuesday. HOWEVER, great deals for a drink, enjoyed a bottle of prosecco for £15 AND the peach beer is absolutely delicious...."
Bethany Ann
"I've been to sticky fingers a fair few times now since I moved to Roath. It's always got a good vibe going on and is a brilliant place to meet for a..."
Sunny Slater
"Cosy atmosphere and all the staff are great, they take time to be social and very punctual with making sure the place is well kept(clean tables and..."
Kieran Traas
"Varied food options and friendly service! Taco meat was a bit dry but probably just ordered the wrong thing. Would go again..."
Olivia Pipes
"Fantastic place to try a variety of street food. If highly recommended for any occasion. Great selection of food vendors that are updated..."
Michael Rowarth
"Glad to see this place open again. Good bar selection and 5pm-7pm happy hour was good. Birthday cocktails and food. We chose food from 3 different..."
Lisa Wall-Hayes
"In Cardiff town, where flavours swirl with glee, Sticky Fingers Street Food, a sight to see. Eccentric and bold, it leaves an impression, A culinary..."
Jamie Oliver
"Brilliant food, great value, Tukka Tuk’s Kerala fried chicken and the Almighty Hoof are some of the best fried chicken and burgers I’ve ever..."
Rhys Canning
"Great food, great atmosphere and awesome quiz as..."
Kevin S
"Really nice venue, good selection of food. Drinks prices are reasonable. Shame you can only play table tennis mid..."
Stephen Campbell
"Great choice of street food. We ordered bao bans, tacos and Korean chicken bowl. All of them tasty, freshly made and hot. On the small size for the..."
Leda Fotopoulou
Abo Ali
Abo Ali
75/100 (4824 ratings)
Restaurants
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Halal
Halal
Lunch
Souvlaki
Lamb
Mixed Grill Platter
Chicken kebab
Lamb Shawarma
Mix Grill
Naan Bread
Chocolate milkshake
Seabass
Boneless Chicken
The House Special Avocado and Honey
Salad
Mix Doner with Chips
Large Lamb Kofta
Lam Shishu
Souvlaki
Naan
Shawarma
Kabobs
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Delivery
Takeout
Lunch
Mid-range
"A warm welcome and great food. Recommend eating in and having the onion bhaji starter while you wait for your shishkebab on fresh..."
Jonathan Swain
"Ive been going here for about a year now since early 2010. Great quality food, huge portions and very reasonable prices. You can eat in but pay take..."
Arboy1971
"I recently visited this restaurant for a quiet lunch and had a pleasant experience. The portion sizes are incredibly generous - my half baby chicken..."
Mathew Thomas
"We stopped by here to order a takeaway. We got the baby chicken and sides of rice and chips. Food was excellent - we enjoyed it so much that we..."
Iqhra Nisar
"I’ve eaten here many times both in the restaurant and take out with friends and I love the food. My favourite the mixed grill despite being..."
Natalie Willis
"The staff is really friendly, all is fresh, I really love this place is the best kebab in..."
Braczo Grguric
"Lovely food here. I've never had a bad experience. I've never left feeling hungry either. Great..."
Kevin Ackerman
"This is one of my favourite restaurants of all time!! I drive around 30 miles every time I want to come here and it’s so worth it! I always get the..."
Vivi
"I ordered yesterday three person platter I requested him not to compromise in quality and quantity I was really happy worth the money The restaurant..."
durga vaish
"Me and my husband decided to order from you. We chose the platter for 3 as we are big eaters. It was so amazing, food was piping hot so fresh and the..."
Sav Lay
"Went in for a collection last night absolutely fantastic unlike a normal greasy kebab this will leave you speechless everything is packed separate so..."
MARK MANSHIP
"I had a medium sized meal, but I could of shared it , the meal size is very..."
Andrew John Davey
"Amazing food as always, great hospitality and fantastic service, most definitely be back again..."
Here With Moyo
"We have been a regular customer in this cafe restaurant for a good few years now. We never had a bad meal. The foods are cooked well and flavoursome..."
Di D
"Excellent environment, friendly service, great menu choices and really decent food and at affordable prices. The staffs were really outstanding as..."
face book
"Ordered on Uber eats and they gave me baclava on the house. Food is amazing..."
Rami Ghanem