100% Halal Certified Kitchen

Food Near Yorktown High School

Taza Shawarma & Falafel is about 12 minutes from Yorktown High School at 5200 Yorktown Blvd in Arlington. Fresh shawarma carved from the vertical spit, crispy falafel made to order, stone-oven pies starting at $2.95, and ten fresh smoothie varieties. Real Mediterranean food at prices that work for students, parents, and families.

Open until midnight seven days a week. 100% halal certified kitchen. Free parking. Online ordering for quick pickup. A better option than every chain near campus -- and the drive is shorter than the wait at most drive-throughs.

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Yorktown HS Food Scene

The Food Landscape Near Yorktown High School

Over 2,000 students attend Yorktown HS in North Arlington. After classes, practice, and games, they need food that is fast, affordable, and genuinely good. Here is how Taza serves the Yorktown community.

The After-School Food Problem at Yorktown

Yorktown High School sits at 5200 Yorktown Blvd in Arlington, surrounded by residential neighborhoods along Lee Highway, Williamsburg Blvd, and Washington Blvd. When school lets out, students face a limited set of dining options within walking distance. Chain fast-food spots offer predictable but uninspiring meals. The few sit-down restaurants nearby cater to adult diners with adult prices. What Yorktown students actually need -- affordable, fresh, filling food served quickly -- is harder to find than it should be. Taza fills that gap with real Mediterranean food at student-friendly prices, about 12 minutes south on Washington Blvd.

Parents, Games, and Post-Activity Dinners

Yorktown HS is home to the Patriots, with a packed calendar of football games, soccer matches, lacrosse, track meets, band performances, theater productions, and academic competitions. Parents arriving from work to pick up students after practice need a dinner solution that is fast, affordable, and serves real food. Taza offers exactly that -- a family of four can eat shawarma, falafel, pies, and smoothies for under $40. Order online, swing by Seminary Road on the way home, and dinner is handled without the frozen-pizza compromise.

How Taza Connects to the Yorktown Community

Located on Seminary Road in Falls Church, Taza is a straight shot from the Yorktown HS campus. Head south on Washington Blvd, merge briefly onto I-395/Route 50 and exit at Seminary Road. The drive takes about 12 minutes outside of rush hour. Over the past several years, students, parents, and teachers from Yorktown have become regulars -- drawn by the vertical-spit shawarma, the stone-oven pies priced under two dollars, and the smoothies that beat any chain option by a wide margin. They come back because the quality is consistent and the value is real.

Why Taza

Why Yorktown Students and Families Choose Taza

Six reasons Yorktown students, parents, and teachers keep coming back to Taza for after-school meals and family dinners.

About 12 Minutes from Yorktown HS

Taza is on Seminary Road in Falls Church, roughly 12 minutes south from Yorktown High School at 5200 Yorktown Blvd in Arlington. Head south on Washington Blvd toward Route 50, then right on Seminary Road. Students with cars or rides reach us quickly after dismissal. Plenty of free parking at our shopping center location.

Real Food, Not Reheated Fast Food

Shawarma rotates on a vertical spit for hours. Falafel is fried the moment you order it. Pita comes out of the oven warm. Stone-oven pies are baked throughout the day. Nothing at Taza sits under a heat lamp or comes out of a microwave. Yorktown students can see the shawarma spit rotating when they walk in -- the quality is visible before you even order.

Prices That Respect Student Budgets

Stone-oven pies start at $2.95. Za'atar manaeesh is $6.95. A full chicken shawarma pita is $9.95. Two Yorktown students can split a shawarma bowl and hummus for less than a combo meal at any chain. Real food at honest prices -- no $15 salads, no hidden surcharges, no tipping confusion.

100% Halal Certified Kitchen

Every protein at Taza is sourced from certified halal suppliers. No pork on the premises, no alcohol-based ingredients in any recipe. The diverse Yorktown student body includes Muslim families from across Arlington who need halal options they can trust completely. At Taza, there is no guesswork.

Open Until Midnight, Seven Days a Week

Late study session? Evening rehearsal that ran long? Friday night out with friends after the game? Taza is open until midnight every single day. Most restaurants near Yorktown close by 9 or 10 PM. When you need real food late, we are still serving everything fresh from the kitchen.

Groups, Teams, and Study Sessions Welcome

Need a table for eight after lacrosse practice? Our dining room seats groups comfortably. Push tables together, order individually, and stay as long as you need. Yorktown teams, clubs, and friend groups are welcome to spread out, eat well, and recharge without feeling rushed.

Halal Standards

Our Halal Commitment to the Yorktown Community

Halal is not a marketing label at Taza. It is the foundation of every decision we make -- from sourcing to preparation to service. Here is exactly what that means for your meal.

Certified Halal Sourcing

All chicken and beef at Taza comes from certified halal suppliers in the Mid-Atlantic region. Animals are processed according to Islamic dietary law by trained practitioners. We maintain documentation from every supplier and will answer any sourcing question openly and directly.

Third-Party Verified Supply Chain

Our halal supply chain undergoes regular third-party verification. We do not rely on self-certification or vague claims. The distributors we partner with serve mosques, Islamic schools, and halal restaurants throughout Virginia and Maryland.

Fresh, Never Frozen Meats

Halal integrity extends beyond the initial processing step. Our chicken and beef arrive fresh, are marinated in-house with proprietary spice blends, and are loaded onto vertical spits each morning. Nothing is pulled from a freezer and reheated. Yorktown families taste that freshness in every bite.

Zero Cross-Contamination

Taza operates a fully halal kitchen. No pork is stored, prepared, or served anywhere on the premises. No alcohol-based ingredients appear in our sauces, marinades, or any recipe. Muslim students and families from the Yorktown area can eat here with total peace of mind.

Complete Vegetarian Selection

Halal dining includes more than meat. Our falafel, hummus, baba ghanouj, labneh, za'atar manaeesh, cheese manaeesh, spinach pies, and veggie pies are all naturally halal and vegetarian. Every member of a Yorktown friend group -- regardless of dietary preference -- has options at Taza.

Transparent Menu Labeling

Every item on the Taza menu is labeled with halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free indicators. You always know exactly what you are ordering. No ambiguity, no surprises -- and we welcome questions from first-time visitors discovering Taza after school.

Student Favorites

Popular Menu Items for Yorktown Students

Every item below is 100% halal. Prices shown are current. The full menu includes over 40 items -- pitas, wraps, bowls, flatbreads, pies, sides, smoothies, and desserts.

Chicken Shawarma Pita - food near Yorktown High School Arlington VA at Taza Shawarma
Best Sellerhalal

Chicken Shawarma Pita

from $9.95

The number-one order from Yorktown HS students heading to Taza after the final bell. Chicken marinates overnight in yogurt, lemon, garlic, and a seven-spice blend before slow-roasting on a vertical spit. Sliced fresh into warm pita with garlic sauce, pickled turnips, and crisp vegetables. Under ten dollars for a filling, protein-rich meal that beats any fast-food drive-through near campus.

Falafel Pita - food near Yorktown High School Arlington VA at Taza Shawarma
Vegetarianhalal | veg

Falafel Pita

from $8.95

Hand-formed from ground chickpeas, parsley, cilantro, and cumin, fried to a deep golden crust while the interior stays bright green. Served in warm pita with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, pickles, and tahini. Naturally halal and vegetarian. Yorktown students with vegetarian or plant-based diets order this repeatedly because it delivers real protein and flavor without compromise -- all for $8.95.

Chicken Shawarma Bowl - food near Yorktown High School Arlington VA at Taza Shawarma
High Proteinhalal | gf option

Chicken Shawarma Bowl

from $12.45

A generous portion of chicken shawarma over basmati rice, mixed greens, or hummus base. Topped with Arabic salad, pickled turnips, garlic sauce, and fresh herbs. Available gluten-free on rice or greens. Popular with Yorktown athletes and anyone who needs serious protein after practice, games, or a long day of classes. Shareable between two friends who want a lighter meal each.

Zaatar Manaeesh - food near Yorktown High School Arlington VA at Taza Shawarma
Budget Friendlyveg

Zaatar Manaeesh

$6.95

The classic Lebanese breakfast flatbread, available all day. Warm dough brushed with dried thyme, toasted sesame seeds, sumac, and extra-virgin olive oil, baked in our stone oven until golden and aromatic. Priced under five dollars, this is one of the best-value items on the menu -- an ideal after-school snack for Yorktown students watching their budget but unwilling to settle for vending-machine food.

Beef Shawarma Shrak - food near Yorktown High School Arlington VA at Taza Shawarma
Signature Wraphalal

Beef Shawarma Shrak

from $11.45

Slow-roasted halal beef sliced thin and rolled in traditional shrak flatbread -- paper-thin bread baked on a heated dome in our kitchen. Finished with tahini, garlic sauce, sumac, and pickled vegetables. Shrak is lighter than pita and lets the rich beef flavor come through. Yorktown parents grabbing dinner for the family after a band concert or football game order these by the half-dozen.

Avocado Boost - food near Yorktown High School Arlington VA at Taza Shawarma
Smoothieveg | gf

Avocado Boost

$5.95

Thick, creamy avocado blended with milk, honey, and mixed nuts. Packed with healthy fats and protein. Far more nourishing than an energy drink or a soda from the corner store. Popular with Yorktown athletes who need real fuel after workouts. Pair it with a falafel pita or a couple of stone-oven pies for a complete after-school meal that actually powers you through evening study sessions.

Cheese Pie - food near Yorktown High School Arlington VA at Taza Shawarma
Under $2veg

Cheese Pie

$2.95

A warm, hand-folded pastry stuffed with melted cheese and baked to golden perfection. At $2.95, this is pocket-change food that delivers real satisfaction. Yorktown students buy two or three of these as a quick snack between activities. Combine with a spinach pie or sfiha for variety without breaking the bank. Ready in minutes from our stone oven.

Hummus - food near Yorktown High School Arlington VA at Taza Shawarma
Must Tryveg | gf

Hummus

$4.95

Premium chickpeas blended with tahini, fresh lemon juice, garlic, and finished with extra-virgin olive oil and paprika. Made fresh multiple times per day, served with warm pita bread. Groups of Yorktown friends ordering for the table always start with hummus. It is the perfect shareable appetizer -- or pair it with falafel for a complete vegetarian meal that everyone at the table can enjoy.

Quick Price Reference -- Yorktown Student Menu

Chicken Shawarma Pitafrom $9.95
Beef Shawarma Pitafrom $9.95
Falafel Pitafrom $8.95
Chicken Shawarma Shrakfrom $11.45
Beef Shawarma Shrakfrom $11.45
Falafel Shrak Wrapfrom $9.95
Chicken Shawarma Bowlfrom $12.45
Beef Shawarma Bowlfrom $12.45
Falafel Bowlfrom $10.45
Zaatar Manaeesh$6.95
Cheese Manaeesh$7.95
Lahm Bi Ajin Manaeesh$8.95
Cheese Pie$2.95
Sfiha Pie$2.95
Spinach Pie$2.95
Hummus$4.95
Fries$3.95
Avocado Boost$5.95
Classic$5.95
Lemon Mint$5.95
Chicken Tenders (3pc)$7.95
Rice Pudding$2.95
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Getting Here

Driving Directions from the Yorktown Area

Taza is located at 5820 Seminary Rd Ste O, Falls Church, VA 22041. Here are turn-by-turn directions from Yorktown HS and surrounding Arlington neighborhoods.

Yorktown High School (5200 Yorktown Blvd)

12 min

Head south on Washington Blvd toward Arlington. Merge onto Route 50 East (Arlington Blvd). Turn right onto Seminary Road. Taza is located in the shopping center on the right at 5820 Seminary Rd. Free parking directly in front of the restaurant. A straightforward after-school drive.

Lee Highway / Cherrydale

14 min

From Lee Highway near the Cherrydale neighborhood, head south on Military Road or Quincy Street toward Washington Blvd. Continue south and merge onto Route 50 East. Turn right onto Seminary Road. Taza is in the plaza on the right. Easy access from the Lee Highway corridor.

Williamsburg Blvd / North Arlington

15 min

From the Williamsburg Blvd residential area, take George Mason Drive or Glebe Road south to Route 50 East. Turn right onto Seminary Road. Taza is on the right in the shopping center. Parents heading south from the Williamsburg Blvd neighborhoods reach us quickly on this route.

Washington Blvd / Virginia Square

10 min

Head west on Washington Blvd from the Virginia Square area. Continue toward Route 50 and merge east briefly. Turn right onto Seminary Road. Taza is on the right. This is the fastest route from central Arlington and one of the most direct paths from Yorktown HS.

Ballston / Clarendon

13 min

From Ballston or Clarendon, take Wilson Blvd or Washington Blvd south and west. Merge onto Route 50 East toward Falls Church. Turn right onto Seminary Road. Taza is on the right in the shopping center. Arlington corridor students and families use this route regularly.

Glebe Road / Westover

11 min

From the Westover area on Washington Blvd, continue south toward Route 50. Merge onto Route 50 East. Turn right onto Seminary Road. Taza is on the right. The Westover and Dominion Hills neighborhoods are some of our closest Arlington feeders for Yorktown families.

Service Area

Areas We Serve Near Yorktown High School

Taza serves students, families, and residents from across the Yorktown corridor and North Arlington. Here is a breakdown by area with approximate drive times.

Yorktown / North Arlington

12 min

Yorktown High School, the surrounding residential neighborhoods along Yorktown Blvd and Williamsburg Blvd, and the north Arlington corridor. A 12-minute drive south via Washington Blvd to Seminary Road. Students, parents, and teachers make up a growing share of our after-school and evening customer base.

Cherrydale / Lee Highway

14 min

The Cherrydale neighborhood, the Lee Highway commercial strip, and the residential pockets between Lee Highway and Washington Blvd. Under 15 minutes to Taza. Lee Highway families with students at Yorktown stop by regularly after games and school events.

Ballston / Virginia Square

13 min

The Ballston commercial district, Virginia Square, and the neighborhoods along Wilson and Clarendon Blvds. About 13 minutes to Taza via Washington Blvd. Ballston residents who work from home order Taza for lunch; families visit for dinner after Yorktown evening events.

Westover / Dominion Hills

11 min

Washington Blvd through Westover and the Dominion Hills neighborhood. Just 11 minutes from Taza. These neighborhoods are some of the closest Arlington communities to our location and include many Yorktown families who visit multiple times per week.

Clarendon / Courthouse

14 min

The Clarendon and Courthouse commercial strips along Wilson Blvd and the surrounding residential areas. About 14 minutes via Washington Blvd to Seminary Road. Evening crowds from the restaurant row in Clarendon have discovered Taza as a late-night alternative open until midnight.

Falls Church / Seven Corners

5 min

Our home base. Taza sits on Seminary Road in Falls Church, minutes from Seven Corners, Bailey's Crossroads, and the Skyline area. Local residents walk in, drive through, or order delivery multiple times a week. The shortest trip on this list.

East Falls Church / Westover

8 min

East Falls Church, the neighborhoods along Washington Blvd, and the Tuckahoe area. Under 10 minutes via local roads. East Falls Church residents have been regulars since Taza opened, and the short drive makes us a convenient weeknight dinner option for Yorktown families.

McLean / Pimmit Hills

12 min

The communities along Route 7 between McLean and Falls Church, including Pimmit Hills. About 12 minutes from Taza. Families from these neighborhoods with students at Yorktown combine school pickup with a Taza dinner stop on Seminary Road.

5820 Seminary Rd Ste O, Falls Church, VA 22041

(703) 340-1014

11:00 AM - 12:00 AM -- Open 7 Days a Week

How to Order

Get Food from Taza to the Yorktown Area

Four ways to get your food -- dine in, pick up, deliver, or cater. Choose the option that fits your schedule.

Online Pickup

Order on our website, skip the line, and pick up your food hot and ready. Free parking at our Seminary Road location. Most Yorktown-area students and parents are here in 12 minutes.

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DoorDash Delivery

Get Taza delivered to your Arlington address. Our pitas, bowls, and wraps travel well and arrive hot. Typical delivery to the Yorktown area is 25-40 minutes.

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Uber Eats Delivery

Order through Uber Eats for delivery across north Arlington. Fresh Mediterranean food at your door -- from Yorktown to Ballston to Cherrydale.

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Catering for Groups

Feeding the team after a big game? Catering for 10 to 100+ guests. Shawarma platters, falafel trays, sides, and desserts. Call (703) 340-1014 for custom quotes.

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Inside Taza -- Yorktown's Go-To After-School Spot

Fresh food, authentic preparation, welcoming atmosphere.

Chicken shawarma plate with garlic sauce - Taza restaurant near Yorktown High School
Shawarma spit slow-roasting on vertical rotisserie - Taza restaurant near Yorktown High School
Crispy falafel platter with tahini - Taza restaurant near Yorktown High School
Taza restaurant dining area - Taza restaurant near Yorktown High School
Chef slicing fresh shawarma to order - Taza restaurant near Yorktown High School
Creamy hummus with olive oil and pita - Taza restaurant near Yorktown High School
Zaatar manaeesh from stone oven - Taza restaurant near Yorktown High School
Baklava and traditional Lebanese sweets - Taza restaurant near Yorktown High School
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Common Questions

Food Near Yorktown High School -- FAQ

Answers to the questions Yorktown students and parents ask most often about food options, pricing, halal certification, group orders, and more.

Taza Shawarma & Falafel at 5820 Seminary Rd in Falls Church is about 12 minutes south of Yorktown High School via Washington Blvd and Route 50. The menu includes shawarma pitas, falafel, bowls, stone-oven pies starting at $2.95, and fresh smoothies. It is real Mediterranean food at student-friendly prices -- a complete meal for well under $10 is easy to build here.
Students can eat well at Taza on almost any budget. Stone-oven pies (cheese, spinach, sfiha, zaatar) are $2.95 each. Za'atar manaeesh is $6.95. A full chicken shawarma pita is $9.95. Two students splitting a chicken shawarma bowl ($12.45) and hummus ($4.95) spend less than $9 each and get a full meal. Smoothies are $5.95. Even on a tight budget, a filling snack runs under $5.
Yes, 100% of the food at Taza is halal. Every piece of chicken and beef is sourced from certified halal suppliers in the Mid-Atlantic region. No pork is stored or served on the premises, and no alcohol-based ingredients are used in any recipe. Muslim students and families from the Yorktown area eat here with complete confidence.
Absolutely. You can place online orders through our Clover ordering page at clover.com/online-ordering/taza--falls-church. Order during your last class period, drive to Seminary Road after dismissal, and your food is ready when you arrive. Most Yorktown students use online ordering to skip any wait and get back to studying, practice, or hanging out with friends.
Yes, Taza has an extensive vegetarian menu. Falafel Pita ($8.95), Falafel Bowl ($10.45), Falafel Shrak Wrap ($9.95), Hummus ($4.95), Baba Ghanouj ($4.95), Za'atar Manaeesh ($6.95), Cheese Manaeesh ($7.95), Spinach Manaeesh ($5.95), Cheese Pie ($2.95), Spinach Pie ($2.95), Veggie Pie ($2.95), and Za'atar Pie ($2.95) are all vegetarian. The smoothie menu offers 10 fruit-based options at $5.95 each.
Yes. Taza welcomes group orders from Yorktown teams, clubs, and student organizations. For dine-in groups, our dining room has flexible seating that accommodates large tables. For larger events -- team dinners, club celebrations, fundraiser meals -- we offer catering platters serving 10 to 100+ guests. Call (703) 340-1014 to arrange catering with advance notice.
From Yorktown High School at 5200 Yorktown Blvd, head south on Washington Blvd toward Route 50. Merge onto Route 50 East (Arlington Blvd) briefly. Turn right onto Seminary Road. Taza is on the right at 5820 Seminary Rd in a shopping center with free parking. The drive takes about 12 minutes in normal traffic.
Yes. Taza is open from 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM (midnight) seven days a week, including weekends and holidays. After late study sessions, evening rehearsals, night games, or SAT prep, Yorktown students can still get fresh food at Taza. Most restaurants near the school close much earlier, making Taza one of the few reliable late-night options.
Yes. Taza delivers throughout north Arlington through DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub. Delivery to the Yorktown area typically takes 25-40 minutes. For same-day team or club catering, call (703) 340-1014 and we will work out the logistics. Online pickup is the fastest option if you have a car or a ride.
Based on our order data, Yorktown students most frequently order: Chicken Shawarma Pita ($9.95), Falafel Pita ($8.95), Cheese Pie ($2.95), Za'atar Manaeesh ($6.95), Chicken Shawarma Bowl ($12.45), Avocado Boost smoothie ($5.95), and French Fries ($3.95). Students on a tight budget gravitate toward the stone-oven pies and manaeesh. Groups almost always start with hummus and pita bread to share.

Yorktown Food Guide

The Complete Guide to Food Near Yorktown High School

The After-School Dining Gap Near Yorktown High School

Yorktown High School at 5200 Yorktown Blvd in Arlington is one of the largest and most active high schools in the Arlington Public Schools system. With over 2,000 students, a full slate of varsity and JV sports, performing arts programs, academic clubs, and a rigorous course load that keeps many students on campus well into the evening, the demand for quality food near Yorktown is constant. Yet the immediate vicinity of the school offers limited options -- mostly chain fast food and convenience stores that do not prioritize freshness, nutrition, or value.

Taza Shawarma & Falafel, located about 12 minutes south on Seminary Road in Falls Church, was built to serve exactly this kind of gap. Fresh Mediterranean food made from scratch, with prices that respect student budgets and portions that actually fill you up. Stone-oven pies for under two dollars. Full pita sandwiches under ten. Shareable bowls that two students can split for less than the cost of a chain combo each. The food is real, the value is undeniable, and the drive from Yorktown is straightforward.

Why Students Are Choosing Mediterranean Over Fast Food

A noticeable shift has occurred among high school students in Northern Virginia over the past several years. More students are seeking out food that is made fresh, uses identifiable ingredients, and offers genuine flavor beyond what salt, sugar, and fryer oil can provide. Mediterranean cuisine -- shawarma, falafel, hummus, flatbreads, and fresh-blended smoothies -- has become one of the fastest-growing food categories among teenagers in the region. The reasons are practical: the food is naturally protein-rich, available at multiple price points, and the flavors are bold enough to satisfy without relying on excessive processing.

At Taza, this trend is visible in our after-school traffic patterns. Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM on weekdays, a significant portion of our customers are students from Yorktown, Washington-Liberty, and other Arlington schools who could easily hit a drive-through but choose not to. They come for the chicken shawarma sliced fresh off the vertical spit, the falafel that cracks open to reveal a green, herb-dense interior, and the stone-oven pies that taste like they came from a grandmother's kitchen in Beirut. Once a student tries it, the fast-food default stops making sense.

This is not a health-food lecture. Taza is not a salad bar or a juice cleanse. It is hearty, flavorful, filling food that happens to be made from real ingredients by people who care about the craft. Students recognize that difference, and they come back for it.

Feeding Teams, Clubs, and Large Groups from Yorktown

Yorktown High School fields over 20 varsity sports teams and hosts dozens of clubs, academic teams, and extracurricular organizations. After games, meets, performances, and competitions, these groups need to eat. Pizza delivery is the default, but it gets old fast and does not serve students with halal requirements, vegetarian preferences, or anyone who simply wants something better. Taza offers a genuine alternative.

Our catering menu serves groups of 10 to 100+ with shawarma platters, falafel trays, hummus and pita spreads, side dishes, smoothie orders, and desserts including baklava and rice pudding. A team dinner for 15 at Taza costs less per person than most pizza catering options in the Arlington area, and the food is incomparably better. We have served Yorktown teams, academic bowl celebrations, club fundraiser dinners, and end-of-season banquets. Call (703) 340-1014 to discuss your group's needs.

For smaller groups -- five to eight students studying for AP exams, a friend group celebrating someone's birthday, or a carpool of teammates heading to dinner after practice -- our dining room accommodates you without a reservation. Push tables together, order individually, and take your time. Taza is not a turn-and-burn establishment. Students are welcome to sit, eat, talk, and stay as long as they need.

The Yorktown-to-Taza Route: A 12-Minute Drive That Changes Dinner

The route from Yorktown High School to Taza is simple. From 5200 Yorktown Blvd, head south on Washington Blvd. At the Route 50 junction, merge east briefly onto Arlington Blvd. Turn right onto Seminary Road. Taza is on the right side in a shopping center at 5820 Seminary Rd. Free parking directly in front. Door to door, the drive is about 12 minutes outside of peak rush hour -- roughly the same time it takes to sit in a drive-through line at a fast-food chain near campus.

Parents picking up students from after-school activities can use the same route in reverse, stopping at Taza on the way home. Families coming from the Williamsburg Blvd or Lee Highway corridors can take Military Road or Glebe Road south to connect with Route 50 and Seminary Road. The shopping center location means no circling for parking, no parking garage, and no meter. Pull in, eat, and go -- or sit in the dining room and decompress after a long day.

For those who prefer not to drive, Taza delivers to the Yorktown area through DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub. Delivery typically runs 25-40 minutes depending on traffic. And for advance orders -- online pickup through our Clover ordering page means your food is ready the moment you walk in.

Popular Orders from Yorktown Students

Chicken Shawarma Pitafrom $9.95

The #1 seller with Yorktown students

Falafel Pitafrom $8.95

Top vegetarian pick after school

Chicken Shawarma Bowlfrom $12.45

Protein refuel after practice

Cheese Pie$2.95

Quick snack under $2

Zaatar Manaeesh$6.95

Best value on the menu

Avocado Boost$5.95

Favorite smoothie for athletes

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Yorktown's After-School Favorite

Real Food, 12 Minutes from Yorktown High School

Fresh shawarma carved from the spit. Crispy falafel made to order. Stone-oven pies from $2.95. Over 40 menu items, all 100% halal. Open 11 AM to midnight, seven days a week. Order online for pickup or delivery to your Arlington address.

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5820 Seminary Rd Ste O, Falls Church, VA 2204111:00 AM - 12:00 AM100% Halal Certified