- Shawarma Time
Frequently Asked Questions FAQs
Whether you’re visiting us for the first time or you’re already a Shawarma Time regular, we’ve answered some of the most common questions about our restaurant, menu, halal ingredients, online ordering, catering, and Downtown Vancouver location.
About Shawarma Time
If you can't find the answer you're looking for, our team is always happy to help.
Yes. We proudly serve halal chicken and halal beef, prepared using authentic Mediterranean recipes and quality ingredients.
Yes. Our Richmond location at 3675 Westminster Highway #105 is expected to open soon, making it even easier to enjoy Shawarma Time across Metro Vancouver.
We specialize in authentic halal Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine, including:
- Chicken Shawarma
- Beef Shawarma
- Falafel
- Manakish
- Rice Bowls
- Shawarma Plates
- Fries
- Hummus
- Fresh Salads
- Desserts
- Refreshing Drinks
Manakish is a traditional Middle Eastern flatbread baked fresh and topped with ingredients such as za'atar, cheese, or seasoned meat. It's one of our signature menu items and a favourite for breakfast, lunch, or a light meal.
Yes.
Our vegetarian favourites include:
- Falafel
- Hummus
- Fresh Salads
- Fries
- Vegetarian Manakish (selected varieties)
Some menu items may be suitable for guests avoiding gluten. Please speak with our team before ordering so we can help you choose the best option.
Can I order online?
Yes. You can order online for pickup or delivery through our ordering partners.
Do you offer takeout?
Absolutely. Every menu item is available for takeout.
Which delivery services do you use?
Delivery availability may include Uber Eats and other local delivery partners depending on your area.
Yes. Street parking and several public parking lots are available near the restaurant.
Yes. We're only a short walk from BC Place, making us a great choice before or after concerts, Whitecaps matches, Lions games, and other events.
Yes. Many guests stop by before or after Canucks games and concerts.
Absolutely. Everyone is welcome, whether you're dining alone, with family, or meeting friends.
Yes, we cater:
- Office lunches
- Business meetings
- Corporate events
- Birthday parties
- Family gatherings
- Community events
We recommend placing larger catering orders at least 24 - 48 hours in advance whenever possible.
Absolutely. Whether you're feeding five people or fifty, we'd love to help.
- About Our Vancouver Location
In the Heart of Downtown Vancouver
Whether you’re heading to a concert, catching a Canucks game, exploring Downtown Vancouver, or grabbing lunch during the workday, Shawarma Time is the perfect stop for fresh halal shawarma, wraps, plates, falafel, and Mana’eesh.
Located on Hamilton Street, Shawarma Time is only a short walk from:
- BC Place
- Rogers Arena
- Queen Elizabeth Theatre
- Vancouver Public Library
- Yaletown
- Stadium–Chinatown SkyTrain Station
Phone
604 565-2220
- Parking & Transit
• Street parking available nearby.
• Paid parking garages within walking distance
• Minutes from Stadium (Chinatown Station)
• Walking distance from Granville Station
• Accessible entrance
- Client Review
"The best shawarma I've had in Vancouver! Fresh ingredients, generous portions, and the staff made us feel so welcome."
Sarah M.