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Shawerma Bite

Shawerma Bite is Columbus, Ohio's premier Mediterranean restaurant, conveniently located on the OSU Campus at 12 E 16th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, bringing authentic Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine to students, faculty, and local residents. This best-in-class local restaurant specializes in traditional shawerma prepared with meticulous care and authenticity. The shawerma preparation begins over 24 hours before grilling, with carefully selected meat marinated in specialty sauces until fully saturated, then placed on a vertical skewer for slow roasting to perfection. Whether served on Shawerma Bite's signature smoked rice, atop fresh salads, in customizable bowls, or wrapped in pita bread or tortilla, every dish showcases the genuine flavors that make shawerma the best fast-casual item in the entire Middle East and Mediterranean region. With extensive vegetarian options including authentic falafel made with traditional methods, fresh hummus, baba ghanoush, and a variety of premium toppings and sauces, Shawerma Bite offers something delicious for every palate. What sets Shawerma Bite apart as the best restaurant in Columbus, OH, is their unwavering commitment to authenticity and quality. Every protein option—from chicken shawerma and steak shawerma to gyro, shish tawook, and traditional falafel—is prepared with the same dedication to genuine Mediterranean flavors. Customers can customize their meals with fresh premium toppings including lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pickles, parsley, and jalapeños, plus specialty additions like cauliflower, tabbouleh, cornslaw, fattoush, hummus, and their famous garlic sauce that customers rave about. The restaurant also offers convenient sides including hummus with pita bread, their popular garlic and chips, baba ghanoush, and seasoned french fries, along with full catering services for campus events, study groups, or any gathering. With their prime OSU Campus location, Shawerma Bite has become the go-to destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine in the university district. Whether you're dining in, taking out, or enjoying convenient food delivery through DoorDash, Uber Eats, or Grubhub, Shawerma Bite delivers an unparalleled Mediterranean dining experience right to the heart of Columbus. Call (513) 479-5601 today for a free food delivery quote or to place your order. Open Monday through Thursday from 11am to 9pm, Friday and Saturday from 11am to 9pm, and Sunday from 12pm to 8pm, Shawerma Bite invites you to experience the real taste of shawerma and discover why they're considered the best restaurant in Columbus, OH. You need to try it to believe it—come taste the authentic Mediterranean flavors that bring the epic cuisine of the Middle East straight to OSU Campus.

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Contact Information

Address:

12 E 16th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201

Phone:

(513) 479-5601

Website

https://shawermabite.com/

Location

Shawerma Bite, Columbus, Ohio's premier Mediterranean restaurant, is conveniently located at 12 E 16th Ave. We specialize in authentic Mediterranean flavors, bringing you delicious shawarma, falafel, gyros, and more. Our cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients make us a favorite spot for lunch, dinner, or a casual grab-and-go. We pride ourselves on quality and taste, serving the community at our single location in Columbus.

Visit us at 12 E 16th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201. Check out our website https://shawermabite.com/ or call us at (513) 479-5601 for more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are your business hours?A: Shawerma Bite is open for lunch from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Monday through Thursday. We are open for lunch from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Friday and Saturday. We are closed on Sunday.

Q: Can I order Shawerma Bite food for delivery?A: Yes, we offer delivery services. You can order online via our website or third-party delivery apps. Please check our website or call for current delivery availability and minimums.

Q: Do you offer pickup?A: Absolutely! We offer convenient pickup options. You can order online or over the phone and pick up your delicious Shawerma Bite food from our location at 12 E 16th Ave.

Q: What is your typical menu?A: Our menu features a variety of classic Mediterranean dishes including our famous shawarma platter, gyros, falafel wraps, pita pockets, fresh salads, and traditional sides like hummus and tabbouleh.