The Best Food Near Arlington, VA
Arlington residents -- your search for incredible food ends here. Taza Shawarma & Falafel in Falls Church is just minutes from Ballston, Clarendon, Rosslyn, and Crystal City, serving the freshest halal shawarma, falafel, hummus, and Mediterranean cuisine in the area. Order for delivery, pick up, or dine with us.
A Short Drive, A Big Difference
Why Arlington Residents Love Taza
100% Halal
Arlington's diverse community deserves authentic halal options. Every meat at Taza is halal, making us one of the most trusted halal dining destinations near Arlington.
Real Shawarma, Not Fast Food
You can watch the crew carve your shawarma off the vertical spit as you order. Arlington residents who have tasted the difference never go back to ordinary grilled chicken wraps.
Just 10 Minutes from Arlington
Located on Seminary Road in Falls Church, Taza is a quick drive from Ballston, Clarendon, Rosslyn, Crystal City, and every Arlington neighborhood. Easy parking when you arrive.
Made to Order
Manaeesh, pita and pies are baked in the oven at Taza. Arlington food lovers appreciate the difference that freshness makes.
14 Free Toppings, Your Way
Customize every order at our toppings selection with pickled turnips, tahini, garlic sauce, hot sauce, fresh vegetables, and more. Build your perfect meal every visit.
Rated 4.8 on Yelp (92 Reviews)
Arlington customers are among our most loyal fans. On Yelp, Taza is rated 4.8 from 92 reviews.
Arlington Favorites
Most Popular Dishes for Arlington Customers
These are the dishes Arlington residents order most. Every one is made fresh and available for pickup or delivery.
Chicken Shawarma Pita
ClassicThe classic. Chicken roasted on a vertical spit, shaved fresh, and served in a warm pita with garlic sauce, pickled turnips, and fresh vegetables.
$9.95
Beef Shawarma Shrak Wrap
Arlington Favoritebeef shawarma rolled in traditional thin shrak flatbread with tahini, pickled vegetables, and sumac. Generous portions for serious appetites.
$11.45
Falafel Bowl
VegetarianCrispy falafel fried to order served over your choice of basmati rice, lettuce, or hummus with Arabic salad, pickles, and tahini. A hearty vegetarian option.
$10.45
Za'atar Manaeesh
TraditionalTraditional Lebanese flatbread topped with za'atar and olive oil, baked in our oven. A perfect snack or side that Arlington customers order again and again.
$6.95
Quick Drive from Anywhere in Arlington
Driving Directions from Arlington
No matter which part of Arlington you are coming from, Taza is a quick and easy drive. Here are directions from the most popular Arlington neighborhoods.
Ballston / Virginia Square
8 minTake N Glebe Rd south, merge onto I-395 S, take Seminary Rd exit. Taza is on your right in the shopping center.
Clarendon / Courthouse
10 minHead south on N Highland St, merge onto VA-120/N Glebe Rd, take I-395 S to Seminary Rd exit. Easy right into our parking lot.
Rosslyn / Key Bridge
12 minTake US-50 W to I-395 S, exit at Seminary Rd. Follow Seminary Rd east -- Taza is on your right past the intersection.
Crystal City / Pentagon City
10 minTake I-395 S from Crystal City, exit at Seminary Rd, head east. We are in the shopping center on the right side.
Columbia Pike Corridor
7 minHead south on S Walter Reed Dr or S George Mason Dr to reach Seminary Rd. Turn east -- Taza is a quick drive down.
Shirlington / Fairlington
6 minTake S Quaker Ln or I-395 S to Seminary Rd. We are just minutes from the Shirlington area. Quick and easy parking.
Delivery to Your Door
Delivery & Takeout to Arlington
Do not want to drive? No problem. Get Taza delivered directly to your Arlington home or office.
Online Pickup
Order through our website and pick it up hot and fresh when you arrive. Skip the wait with our online ordering system.
Catering Delivery
Office in Arlington? We deliver catering platters for team lunches, meetings, and events throughout the Arlington area.
Near All Your Favorite Spots
Close to Arlington Landmarks
Whether you are visiting the Pentagon, shopping at Ballston Quarter, or working in Rosslyn, Taza is a quick trip from every corner of Arlington.
Pentagon
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Arlington Cemetery
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Ballston Quarter
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Clarendon
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Rosslyn
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Crystal City
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Pentagon City Mall
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Columbia Pike
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Shirlington Village
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Virginia Square
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Courthouse
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Fort Myer
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Common Questions
Arlington Dining FAQs
How far is Taza from Arlington, VA?
Taza is located in Falls Church, just 6-12 minutes from most Arlington neighborhoods. Ballston is about 8 minutes, Clarendon is 10 minutes, and Crystal City is about 10 minutes via I-395.
Does Taza deliver to Arlington?
Yes! Order online for pickup through Clover, or call (703) 340-1014. We also deliver catering orders directly to Arlington offices and event venues.
Is Taza's food halal?
Yes, 100%. All meats at Taza are halal. We are a trusted halal dining option for the large Muslim community in the Arlington and Northern Virginia area.
What are the best dishes to order from Taza?
Our most popular items are the Chicken Shawarma Pita ($9.95), Beef Shawarma Shrak Wrap ($11.45), Falafel Pita ($8.95), and our Shawarma Bowls ($12.45). First-timers should start with the chicken shawarma.
Does Taza have parking?
Yes. We are located in a shopping center on Seminary Road with ample free parking right in front of the restaurant. Easy in and out for Arlington visitors.
Is Taza open late for Arlington customers?
Yes. Taza is open from 11 AM to midnight, 7 days a week. Perfect for late-night shawarma cravings after a night out in Clarendon or Arlington.
Visit Us on Seminary Road
Taza Shawarma & Falafel is just minutes from Arlington on Seminary Road in Falls Church. Plenty of free parking, quick service, and open until midnight every day.
5820 Seminary Rd Ste O, Falls Church, VA 22041
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM -- Open 7 Days a Week
Arlington, Your Shawarma Awaits
Fresh halal Mediterranean food just minutes from Arlington. Order online for pickup or delivery, or drive over for the best shawarma, falafel, and more.