Overview of the menu
At Shawafel House, located in Port Richmond, Staten Island, the culinary philosophy revolves around authentic Middle Eastern flavors infused with a modern twist. The menu showcases a delightful blend of traditional dishes, emphasizing fresh ingredients and bold spices. With a focus on quality and creativity, Shawafel House aims to provide a unique dining experience that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Signature dishes
- Gyro Sandwich: Savory gyro meat served in warm pita with fresh lettuce, tomato, onion, and tzatziki sauce.
- Falafel Sandwich: Crispy falafel balls in pita with lettuce, tomato, onion, and tahini sauce.
- Chicken Shawarma Platter: Marinated chicken served with rice, grilled vegetables, and garlic sauce.
- Hummus: Creamy blend of chickpeas, tahini, garlic, and lemon juice, served with warm pita.
- Baklava: A sweet pastry made of layers of phyllo dough, honey, and nuts.
Beverages and pairings
Shawafel House offers a selection of beverages that perfectly complement the menu. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks like mint lemonade or traditional Turkish coffee. Pair your meal with a Nutella milkshake for a sweet finish, enhancing the flavors of the savory dishes.
Dietary options
Shawafel House caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and vegan options, as well as gluten-free dishes. The menu is designed to accommodate allergens, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a meal without worry.
Chef recommendations
The chef highly recommends trying the Chicken Shawarma Platter, which features marinated chicken served with flavorful rice and grilled vegetables. Another must-try is the loaded gyro fries, a unique twist that has garnered rave reviews from guests.
Experience the menu
Join us at Shawafel House in Staten Island for a memorable dining experience that celebrates the flavors of the Middle East. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or a dinner with friends, our menu promises to delight your taste buds.
