Shawarmaji

Santa Clara, CA · Middle Eastern restaurant

Rating
4.5/5
★★★★★ 4.5
Reviews
20
Rank in Santa Clara
#51
of 461 restaurants
City Percentile
81%
rating percentile
Address
Shawarmaji, 2281 The Alameda, Santa Clara, CA 95050
Phone
(669) 220-9052
Website
www.theshawarmaji.com
Status
Closed · Opens 11 AM

Shawarmaji is a restaurant located in Santa Clara, CA. It is one of 461 restaurants listed in Santa Clara. Its 4.5-star rating is above the Santa Clara city average of 4.1 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About Shawarmaji

Middle Eastern restaurant offering Palestinian Jordanian shawarma and falafel wraps.

Hours

Saturday11 AM–

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Deej · Feb 2026

If you’re looking for the ultimate shawarma experience, look no further. This place isn’t just serving food; they’re serving hospitality that feels like home. From the first bite of the perfectly toasted, crispy wrap to the refreshing sip of a chilled Lychee Freez Mix, every detail is hit out of the park. But what truly sets this spot apart is the warmth of the service. Why It’s a Must-Visit: • The Shawarma: Expertly rolled, flavorful, and hits that perfect balance of texture. • The Generosity: The crew went above and beyond, hooking us up with extra sauces (that garlic sauce is a game changer!) and even free fries. • The Vibe: You can feel the genuine care from the staff the moment you walk in. It’s rare to find a team this friendly and giving. Verdict: 10/10. Great food, even better peop

★★★★★ 5.0 Mohammed Hussain (Moe) · Oct 2025

I recently visited Shawarmaji in Santa Clara, and the food was absolutely amazing! I ordered the beef shawarma fries, chicken shawarma, beef shawarma, and a falafel wrap—all with fries added, of course. Everything was packed with flavor. The beef shawarma fries were a standout—crispy, savory, and loaded with delicious toppings. Both shawarma wraps were juicy and well-seasoned, and the falafel wrap was crispy on the outside, soft inside, and super satisfying. The portions were generous, the flavors were bold, and everything tasted fresh. If you’re into shawarma or just love good street food, this spot is a must-try. All meats are halal here.

★★★★★ 5.0 Sohrob H · Jan 2026

🌯 The Gold Standard for Authentic Shawarma If you are looking for the best shawarma in the area, look no further than Shawarmaji. This place serves what I can honestly say is the best shawarma I have had to date. The meat is perfectly seasoned and slow-roasted to a juicy perfection, and the wraps themselves are incredibly hearty and filling. Whether you go for the chicken or the lamb, you are getting a massive portion that satisfies even the biggest appetite. It was so delicious that I found myself ordering a second one to eat before I even left the building—it is genuinely that addictive. 🍯 Fantastic Signature Sauces (That You Can Buy!) The real secret to their success has to be the sauces. They are absolutely fantastic and elevate the entire meal. Their garlic toum is legendary—thick, c

★★★★★ 5.0 Jaz · Sep 2025

First time here today and loved it. We tried the chicken wrap, lamb/beef shwarma fries, and side of pickles. Everything was excellent - great quality ingredients, super flavorful, friendly service. Portions are huge, and each of our items could've been shared between two people easily. Currently heating up our leftovers for dinner so definitely not mad at it. Super glad to have found this place and looking forward to coming back.

★★★★☆ 4.0 Aamrah · Dec 2025

Decent shawarma. Pita bread, addition of fries make it pretty accurate. It still tastes dry, but getting a side of toum is the only way to go. The toum is good though! The falafel were sooo tiny, paying per piece was a sham. They arent the greatest, if i were you, i would just stick to the shawarma. Side note : why is there no option to order a soft drink? Please keep Pepsi/Coca cola!!! Also, paying extra for fries? Shawarma is supposed to have fries, so that seemed unnecessary.

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Services

Middle Eastern restaurant

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