Shawarmary شاورمري JVC

Shawarmary شاورمري JVC

Jumeirah Village Circle

Shawarmary is an Egyptian-style fast-food restaurant in Jumeirah Village Circle, known mainly for juicy beef and chicken shawarma. Reviews also highlight its fried shrimp, fresh bread, generous portions, friendly service and colourful Egyptian-inspired setting.

Reputation Score
4.6
★★★★★
689 ratings
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83%
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8%
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2★
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The Good Stuff

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Beef shawarma

Beef shawarma is the strongest recurring favourite, praised for tender meat, generous filling and tahini sauce.

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Juicy chicken

Several diners describe the chicken shawarma as juicy and flavourful, with creamy sauce and fresh bread.

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What to Eat at Shawarmary شاورمري JVC

Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of Shawarmary شاورمري JVC, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.

Food 2

  1. Beef shawarma Net +6
    “The food here is amazing especially the Beef Shawarma and other dishes, all fresh and full of flavor! The staff are very friendly, the restaurant is spotless, and Manager Mohammad Adil ensures top-notch service. Highly recommended!”
  2. Chicken shawarmas Net +3
    “I tried both the beef and chicken shawarmas, and they were absolutely delicious—freshly prepared, well-seasoned, and packed with flavor. The portions were generous, and the quality was impressive.”
Honorable mentions (17)
  1. Beef and fried shrimp one Net +1
    “Beef and fried shrimp one is a must try!”
  2. Beef kofta Net +1
    “but omg we got the beef kofta and it was amazing like i was biting into cloud and their mango juice was amazing.”
  3. Beefary Net +1
    “Shrimpary is over expectations, it came in small Egyptian style bread crispy and juicy with a special sauce , the staff is very helpful and smiling, they are generous in food as well I tried beefary was excellent i ordered Saj bread the beef meat was juicy and extra delicious, highly recommended , all the best for the future branch’s”
  4. Burger shawerma Net +1
    “Delicious burger shawerma specially beef. tried the kofta sandwich as well and it was also amazing. A simple menu with great taste. Highly recommended.”
  5. Chicken shawarma burger Net +1
    “We tried the chicken shawarma burger at Shawarmary 🔥🔥 super tasty, juicy n diff from the usual wraps.. proper Egyptian style 😍 only thing, it was kinda small 😅 and no AC inside (apparently old tenant didn’t pay the bill 💀) but still worth it for the taste.”
  6. Chips combo Net +1
    “I recommend to get 2 and their chips combo.”
  7. Fried shrimps Net +1
    “Ordered through Careem the fried shrimps and what an amazing taste it was . We previously tried their shawarma and we know that it’s so good but to find out that also the shrimps is such delicious was a quite enjoyment for us . Highly recommended”
  8. Hawawshy Net +1
    “Quality is very good 😊 Shawarma beef and hawawshy”
  9. Kofta Net +1
    “I've been a fan of your shawarma for almost a year now. Kofta also is great. But yesterday I tried the hawawshi and honestly it was HORRIBLE. Beef seemed raw even from its color Didn't taste well at all. I got it based on yr ads that it's WOW but sadly it wasn't. I hope u consider this feedback as constructive as I still order shawarma very frequently but i won't try hawawshi again from u.”
  10. Kofta sandwich Net +1
    “Delicious burger shawerma specially beef. tried the kofta sandwich as well and it was also amazing. A simple menu with great taste. Highly recommended.”
  11. Mix box Net +1
    “I visited Shawermary and tried the mix box with beef and chicken shawarma, along with prawns. The flavours were really nice, and everything was well-seasoned. It was a bit unusual for me to have it served in a bun since I’m more used to saj bread, but it was still tasty overall.”
  12. Prawns Net +1
    “I visited Shawermary and tried the mix box with beef and chicken shawarma, along with prawns. The flavours were really nice, and everything was well-seasoned. It was a bit unusual for me to have it served in a bun since I’m more used to saj bread, but it was still tasty overall.”
  13. Shawarma beef Net +1
    “Quality is very good 😊 Shawarma beef and hawawshy”
  14. Shrimp Net +1
    “It’s my first time trying shawarma in Egyptian way, and I really liked it! The shrimp was delicious too ♥️”
  15. Shrimp shawarma Net +1
    “If there is outdoor will be more great especially in winter the food is top notch the beef so tender one best part is the bread, shrimp shawarma is so nice aswell…. The staff who assisted us is so polite.”
  16. Shrimps Net +1
    “Ordered through Careem the fried shrimps and what an amazing taste it was . We previously tried their shawarma and we know that it’s so good but to find out that also the shrimps is such delicious was a quite enjoyment for us . Highly recommended”
  17. Tahini sauce Net 0

    Mixed feedback

    “Amazing beef shawarma!! I love the generosity of the beef and sauce tahini sauce they put.”

Drinks 3

  1. Egyptian guava juice Net +1
    “Ended up with one of the best shawarmas I’ve had 🤩 and that Egyptian guava juice… next level 🤩🤩.”
  2. Guava mint juice Net +1
    “We tried both the beef and chicken shawarma. Their guava mint juice is a MUST try.”
  3. Mango juice Net +1
    “but omg we got the beef kofta and it was amazing like i was biting into cloud and their mango juice was amazing. mango juice tastes so fresh.!”
What to Avoid (3)

Food 3

  1. Shrimp dip Net −1
    “The not-so-nice taste also applies to the shrimp dip and the tahini sauce..”
  2. Shrimp sandwich Net −1
    “The Vienna bread with the shrimp sandwich was so dry that we ended up picking the shrimp out..”
  3. French fries Net −3
    “The French fries were completely cold, as if they had just been taken out of the fridge.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Choose beef. If it is your first order, beef shawarma is the safer starting point: reviewers often praise its tenderness and tahini.

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Ask spice level. Ask about the seasoning before ordering, since multiple diners found the cardamom, clove and cinnamon-style spices too strong.

Plan the visit

Practical details

3666+R39
Al Barsha South Fourth - Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
Mon12:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Tue12:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Wed12:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Thu12:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Fri12:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Sat12:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Sun12:00 PM – 4:00 AM
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Common Concerns

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Spice overload

Several reviews found the shawarma spices overpowering, especially in beef and chicken sandwiches.

Delivery temperature

Some delivery orders arrived cold, including shawarma and fries, even when the customer lived nearby.

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The Bottom Line

Shawarmary is an Egyptian-style fast-food stop in Jumeirah Village Circle, with beef and chicken shawarma as the main draw. Beef gets the more dependable praise: diners mention tender, generous meat, tahini sauce and fresh bread. Chicken can be juicy too, especially with its creamy sauce, but seasoning opinions are much more divided.

The menu is broader than shawarma. Fried shrimp, shrimp shawarma, kofta sandwiches, hawawshi and guava-mint juice all appear in customer recommendations. The shrimp is a particularly useful alternative if you want something lighter or simply different from another sandwich.

The colourful Egyptian-inspired interior, clean tables and outdoor seating add some appeal for a casual dine-in meal. There are a few important caveats. Several customers found the cardamom, clove and possibly cinnamon-heavy seasoning so strong that it overwhelmed the meat.

Delivery is less consistent: some orders arrived cold, with dry fries, while another missed both chips and Mirinda. One hawawshi review also raised an undercooking concern. If ordering for the first time, beef shawarma or shrimp may be the sensible starting point, and it is worth checking takeaway bags before leaving.

5-litre local water.

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