Lava Shawarma NYC
Middle Eastern, Vegan Mix Grill
Vegan options
Outstanding for vegans ★ 4.7 (844) · $$ · Restaurant · Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, Lebanese · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating
Popular tips: "Try the vegan grilled platter and falafel plate for flavorful plant-based meals."
Must-try: hummus, falafel, wrap
Praised for: friendly service, beautiful interior, affordable
Lava Shawarma NYC serves a broad Middle Eastern menu blending traditional Palestinian flavors with approachable casual dining. Known for its fresh, flavorful vegan dishes like falafel plates, vegan grilled platters, and house-made pita with hummus, the restaurant has a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere with rustic NYC decor and outdoor seating. Portions are generous and pricing is fair, with attentive staff who understand vegan needs well.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 11 AM-11 PM
Monday 11 AM-11 PM
Tuesday 11 AM-11 PM
Wednesday 11 AM-11 PM
Thursday 11 AM-11 PM
Friday 11 AM-11 PM
Saturday 11 AM-11 PM
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226 Thompson St, New York, NY 10012
Vegan Friendliness
iOutstanding for vegans
A
- VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN falafel, Beyond burger, lentils + 2 more
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