Best Mediterranean Bowls in Northern Virginia
Mediterranean bowls are the perfect meal: customizable, nutritious, and bursting with flavor. At Taza in Falls Church, we let you build your bowl from the ground up with 7 base options, 3 proteins, and 14 fresh toppings. Every component is made fresh daily. Bowls start at just $10.45.
The Bowl Revolution
Why Mediterranean Bowls Are Trending
Bowls Are the #1 Food Trend
Mediterranean bowls have been among the top food trends for five years running. They combine nutrition, customization, and visual appeal in one meal.
Fully Customizable
Unlike a sandwich or wrap, a bowl lets you see and control every component. Pick your base, protein, and toppings -- no hidden ingredients.
Balanced Nutrition
A well-built bowl naturally provides protein, complex carbs, healthy fats, fiber, and micronutrients. It is a complete meal in one dish.
Instagram-Worthy
Let us be honest -- bowls look incredible. The colors, textures, and layers make every bowl a visual feast before the first bite.
Step by Step
How to Build Your Bowl at Taza
Choose Your Base
Start with one of our 7 base options. Whether you want hearty basmati rice, light mixed greens, protein-rich hummus, or something in between, we have the right foundation for your bowl.
Pick Your Protein
Select from crispy falafel ($10.45), marinated chicken shawarma ($12.45), or slow-roasted beef shawarma ($12.45). Each protein is prepared fresh using traditional methods.
Load Up on Toppings
Hit our self-serve toppings bar with 14 fresh options: lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, pickles, olives, hummus, tahini, garlic mayo, and more. Pile them on -- no extra charge.
Add Sauces & Finish
Finish your bowl with our house-made sauces: creamy tahini, garlic sauce, olive oil dressing, or spicy harissa. Every sauce is made from scratch in our kitchen.
Our Bowls
Mediterranean Bowl Menu
Falafel Bowl
$10.45Our signature crispy falafel -- made from ground chickpeas, fresh herbs, and spices, fried to order -- over your choice of base. Topped with Mediterranean vegetables, tahini sauce, and extra-virgin olive oil.
Highlights
Chicken Shawarma Bowl
$12.45Generous slices of our signature chicken shawarma -- marinated for 24 hours and slow-roasted on a vertical spit -- served over your chosen base with Arabic salad, garlic sauce, and fresh herbs.
Highlights
Beef Shawarma Bowl
$12.45Tender slices of our slow-roasted beef shawarma served over your choice of base, garnished with Arabic salad, pickled turnips, tahini sauce, and a sprinkle of sumac for authentic Levantine flavor.
Highlights
Foundation
7 Base Options for Your Bowl
Every great bowl starts with the right base. We offer 7 different options so you can build a bowl that matches your dietary goals, taste preferences, and mood. From hearty grains to light greens to protein-rich hummus.
Basmati Rice
GrainFluffy, aromatic long-grain basmati rice lightly seasoned with warm spices. The classic foundation.
Mixed Greens
Low CarbFresh leafy greens for a lighter, lower-carb bowl. Perfect for those watching their intake.
Hummus Base
ProteinOur creamy house-made hummus as the foundation. Protein-rich and deeply satisfying.
Rice & Greens Combo
ComboHalf basmati rice, half mixed greens. The best of both worlds in one bowl.
Fries Base
IndulgentCrispy golden fries as your bowl base. An indulgent option for when you want something extra.
Quinoa
SuperfoodProtein-packed ancient grain with a nutty flavor. Complete protein with all 9 amino acids.
Fattoush Salad
TraditionalCrispy pita chips tossed with fresh greens and sumac dressing. A Lebanese classic.
14 Fresh Toppings Included
Every bowl comes with unlimited access to our self-serve toppings bar. Load up -- no extra charge.
Staff Picks
Popular Bowl Combinations
The Classic
The most popular bowl combination at Taza. A perfect balance of flavors and textures.
The Green Machine
A light, plant-based bowl packed with Mediterranean goodness. Fully vegan.
The Protein Bomb
Maximum protein from hummus base and beef shawarma. Rich, savory, and filling.
The Best of Both
Half rice, half greens for those who want grains and vegetables in every bite.
For Every Diet
Bowls for Every Dietary Need
No matter your dietary requirements, our bowl system makes it easy to build a meal that works for you. Here is our guide:
Vegetarian / Vegan
Falafel bowl with mixed greens or hummus base. All 14 toppings are plant-based. Ask for olive oil dressing.
Gluten-Free
Any bowl with rice, greens, or hummus base. Skip the pita chips in fattoush. All proteins are naturally gluten-free.
High Protein
Chicken or beef shawarma with hummus base for double protein. Add falafel pieces for extra plant protein.
Low Carb / Keto
Mixed greens base with chicken or beef shawarma. Load up on vegetables and tahini. Skip the rice.
Mediterranean Bowls in Northern Virginia
If you are searching for the best Mediterranean bowls in Northern Virginia, Taza Shawarma & Falafel in Falls Church offers a truly customizable bowl experience. Unlike chain restaurants that give you a pre-set combination, our bowls are built from scratch with your choice of 7 bases, 3 proteins, and 14 fresh toppings. Every component is prepared fresh daily using traditional Lebanese and Mediterranean recipes.
Our bowls are a favorite among health-conscious diners, fitness enthusiasts, and families across Northern Virginia. With options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, and low-carb diets, there is genuinely a bowl for everyone. Starting at just $10.45 for a falafel bowl, our prices are competitive with fast-casual chains while offering food that is made fresh -- never pre-assembled, never sitting under a heat lamp.
We serve customers from Falls Church, Arlington, Alexandria, Annandale, Bailey's Crossroads, Fairfax, Springfield, and the wider Northern Virginia region. Located at 5820 Seminary Road with free parking, we are open 7 days a week from 11 AM to midnight. Whether you dine in, pick up, or order delivery, your bowl will be made fresh to your exact specifications.
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Visit Taza in Falls Church
Address
5820 Seminary Rd Ste O, Falls Church, VA 22041
Hours
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM -- Open 7 Days a Week
Call Us
(703) 340-1014Build Your Perfect Bowl Today
7 bases. 3 proteins. 14 toppings. Your bowl, your way. Order online for pickup or delivery, or visit us on Seminary Road in Falls Church.