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A well-regarded kosher shawarma restaurant on Salomon Street in Tel Aviv-Yafo, known for its authentic Israeli street food.
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 5:01:41 PM
שווארמה ראש העיר ת״א (Shawarma Mayor of Tel Aviv) is a well-regarded kosher shawarma restaurant located on Salomon Street in Tel Aviv-Yafo. It's known as a historic lunch spot offering authentic Israeli street food, particularly its generous shawarma platters and a rich, unlimited salad bar. The restaurant's name translates to 'Shawarma Mayor of the City', reflecting its prominent status in Tel Aviv's street food scene.
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Add yoursCustomers consistently praise the delicious shawarma and the overall high quality of the food. The service is frequently described as kind and friendly, and the establishment is noted for its cleanliness. Reviewers appreciate the extensive selection of fresh and pickled toppings at the salad bar, and the chips are often highlighted for their satisfying crunch. While some note that it's not the cheapest option, it's considered an excellent choice for a quick and satisfying lunch or breakfast.
The restaurant's name, 'שווארמה ראש העיר', translates to 'Shawarma Mayor of the City', reflecting its prominent status in Tel Aviv's street food scene. It is located on Salomon Street in Tel Aviv-Yafo.
The restaurant is an excellent choice for a quick lunch or breakfast, suggesting it's popular during daytime hours.
