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12 E 16th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
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.
12 E 16th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
Shawerma Bite, located at 12 E 16th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, is Columbus's premier Mediterranean restaurant. We specialize in serving authentic flavors from the Middle East and beyond, with our most popular item being the delicious shawerma. Made with fresh ingredients and quality meats, our shawerma is marinated in traditional spices and slow-cooked for maximum flavor. We offer a variety of delicious wraps, pita pockets, and bowls perfect for lunch or dinner. Enjoy a taste of the Mediterranean right here in Columbus at Shawerma Bite.
Visit our website at https://shawermabite.com/ or call us at (513) 479-5601 for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions
A: Shawerma Bite at 16th Ave is open for lunch Monday to Friday from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and dinner Tuesday to Sunday from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Please call (513) 479-5601 for the most current hours.
A: Yes, we offer convenient pickup for customers located at 12 E 16th Ave and surrounding Columbus neighborhoods. You can order online via our website or call ahead.
A: Absolutely! We offer delicious vegetarian shawerma options made with fresh vegetables and our signature sauces. Ask your server or view our menu online at https://shawermabite.com/.
A: Yes, we can cater events for locations in Columbus, including 12 E 16th Ave. Please call our Columbus location at (513) 479-5601 to discuss your catering needs.
A: We accept cash, all major credit cards, and mobile payment options at our 16th Ave location.