Chicken and beef shawarma bowls at Taza in Falls Church VA
Falls Church, VA -- Serving All of Northern Virginia

Shawarma Wrap Near Me: Taza in Falls Church

You searched for a shawarma wrap near you. Here it is. 100% halal chicken and beef shawarma, carved off the vertical spit to order, and wrapped in fresh pita or traditional shrak bread. 5820 Seminary Rd Ste O, Falls Church, VA 22041. Open until midnight, seven days a week.

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100% Halal
Open 11 AM - Midnight Daily
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What Sets Our Wraps Apart

Why Choose Taza for Shawarma Wraps Near You

A lot of places sell wraps and call them shawarma. Most grill the meat flat, stuff it in cold bread, and call it a day. Taza does it the traditional way -- vertical spit, warm spices, oven-baked pita, carved to order.

Vertical Spit, Not a Flat Grill

The meat rotates slowly beside the heat. The outside caramelizes while fat renders downward through every layer. Grilling sliced meat flat on a plancha gives a different result. Taza carves its shawarma off the vertical spit.

Warm Levantine Spices

Levantine shawarma is traditionally seasoned with warm spices such as allspice, cinnamon, cardamom, and cumin, often with lemon and garlic. On the spit, those spices caramelize into a savory crust you taste in every bite.

100% Halal, No Exceptions

Every cut of chicken and beef at Taza is 100% halal. The whole menu is halal, so halal diners across Northern Virginia and the DC metro area can order any wrap without asking twice.

Hand-Carved to Order

A sharp blade and a steady hand. Each serving is shaved directly off the rotating spit the moment you order. Thin slices with crisp edges and tender centers. The sizzle when the knife hits the meat -- that is freshness you can hear.

Fresh From the Oven and Fryer

Pita comes out of the oven warm. Shawarma comes off the spit as you order. Falafel is fried to order. Taza means fresh in Arabic, and the name is the standard the kitchen cooks to.

14 Free Toppings

In store, tell the counter which of the 14 free toppings you want: lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, pickled turnips, black olives, onions, mint, parsley, and sauces like garlic mayo, tahini, hummus, or olive oil dressing. Online, pick up to 6 of 11.

Six Wraps, One Standard

Every Shawarma Wrap on the Taza Menu

Chicken, beef, or falafel. Pita pocket or shrak flatbread. Six combinations, each built with meat carved off the vertical spit or falafel fried to order.

Chicken Shawarma Pita -- shawarma wrap near me at Taza Falls Church VA
Spit-Carved

Chicken Shawarma Pita

Marinated chicken shawarma in fresh pita with garlic sauce and pickles.

Spiced chicken carved off the vertical spit to order. Stuffed into warm pita baked in the oven, then built at the counter with your pick of 14 free toppings like garlic mayo, pickled turnips, lettuce, tomato, and cucumber. The classic way to start at Taza.

Beef Shawarma Pita -- shawarma wrap near me at Taza Falls Church VA
Beef

Beef Shawarma Pita

Marinated beef shawarma in warm pita with tahini and fresh veggies.

Thinly stacked layers of seasoned beef, pressed onto the spit with ribbons of fat between each layer. As it rotates, the fat renders down, basting every layer beneath. Carved thin, piled into fresh pita, and finished with tahini, garlic sauce, and pickled turnip.

Chicken Shawarma Shrak -- shawarma wrap near me at Taza Falls Church VA
Authentic Wrap

Chicken Shawarma Shrak

Chicken shawarma wrapped in traditional thin shrak flatbread.

The same spit-carved chicken shawarma, rolled in shrak -- a paper-thin flatbread in the style traditionally baked on a convex dome. Lighter than pita, with a subtle chew that wraps around the filling seamlessly. Layered with garlic sauce, pickled vegetables, sumac, and fresh greens.

Beef Shawarma Shrak -- shawarma wrap near me at Taza Falls Church VA
Beef Shrak

Beef Shawarma Shrak

Beef shawarma wrapped in traditional thin shrak flatbread.

Rich, spit-roasted beef shawarma rolled in delicate shrak bread. The thin flatbread lets the beef flavor lead. Finished with tahini, garlic sauce, pickled turnips, and fresh vegetables. Maximum meat flavor in every single bite.

Falafel Pita -- shawarma wrap near me at Taza Falls Church VA
Vegetarian

Falafel Pita

Crispy chickpea falafel, fried to order, in warm pita with veggies and tahini.

Crispy chickpea falafel, fried to order. Packed into warm pita with tahini, pickled turnips, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers. No meat, full flavor. A filling vegetarian wrap, 100% halal.

Falafel Shrak Wrap -- shawarma wrap near me at Taza Falls Church VA
Plant-Based

Falafel Shrak Wrap

Crispy falafel rolled in thin shrak bread with hummus and salad.

Our crunchy falafel wrapped in thin shrak flatbread with creamy hummus, fresh Arabic salad, pickles, and tahini sauce. The shrak bread adds a delicate chew that pairs perfectly with the crispy falafel exterior.

Know the Difference

Pita Pocket vs. Shrak Wrap: Which Should You Order?

Both are genuine shawarma wraps. Both use the same spit-roasted meat, the same sauces, and the same fresh toppings. The difference is the bread. Here is how to choose.

Feature
Pita Pocket
Shrak Wrap
Bread Style
Thick, pillowy pocket bread baked in the oven
Paper-thin flatbread in the saj tradition
How It Holds Fillings
Stuffed inside the pocket like a sandwich
Rolled around fillings like a burrito
Texture
Soft, fluffy, sturdy enough to hold sauces
Thin, slightly chewy, wraps tightly around the meat
Portion Size
Compact, balanced meal
Larger wrap, more generous filling
Price
$9.95
$11.45
Best For
Quick lunch, classic sandwich experience
Bigger appetite, authentic Levantine experience

Not sure? Try one of each. Everyone ends up with a preference, and the only way to find yours is to taste both.

Order Both and Compare

From Spit to Hand

How Your Shawarma Wrap Gets Made at Taza

Four stages. Each one matters. Spit-roasting takes longer than a flat grill. The difference is something you can taste from the first bite.

01

The Seasoning

Levantine shawarma starts with seasoning: warm spices such as allspice, cinnamon, and cumin, often with lemon and garlic. The flavor goes into the meat before it ever reaches the spit.

02

The Spit

Meat is stacked in tight layers on the vertical rotisserie. Chicken thighs layered with fat. Beef slices pressed with fat ribbons between them. The spit rotates beside the heat, so the outside caramelizes while the inside stays juicy.

03

The Carve

Each serving is carved to order -- thin, crispy-edged slices shaved directly off the rotating spit. The moment the knife touches the meat, you hear the sizzle.

04

The Wrap

Warm pita from the oven or soft shrak bread. Then your choice of the 14 free toppings: garlic mayo, pickled turnips, fresh vegetables. The shawarma goes on, still hot from the spit. Wrapped tight and handed across the counter.

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Fresh from the Spit at Taza

Creamy hummus with olive oil, sumac, and mint

Creamy hummus with olive oil, sumac, and mint

Baked cheese manaeesh fresh from the oven

Baked cheese manaeesh fresh from the oven

Fresh-blended smoothie flight with savory hand pies

Fresh-blended smoothie flight with savory hand pies

Sesame-topped baked pastry roll

Sesame-topped baked pastry roll

Chicken and beef shawarma bowls with fresh toppings

Chicken and beef shawarma bowls with fresh toppings

Dessert platter: baklava, basbousa, and rice pudding

Dessert platter: baklava, basbousa, and rice pudding

Fresh-blended smoothie flight with a falafel salad bowl

Fresh-blended smoothie flight with a falafel salad bowl

Creamy hummus with olive oil and paprika

Creamy hummus with olive oil and paprika

Complete Your Order

Pair Something With Your Shawarma Wrap

A great wrap stands on its own. But if you want to build out the meal, these sides and desserts pair well with a shawarma wrap.

Hummus at Taza Shawarma Falls Church VA

Hummus

$4.95

Add a side of our creamy hummus with warm pita. Pairs perfectly alongside any shawarma wrap for a complete Mediterranean meal.

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Chicken Shawarma Bowl at Taza Shawarma Falls Church VA

Chicken Shawarma Bowl

$12.45

Want the same shawarma flavors without the bread? Our bowls serve the carved meat over basmati rice or mixed greens with all the toppings.

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Beef Shawarma Bowl at Taza Shawarma Falls Church VA

Beef Shawarma Bowl

$12.45

Spit-roasted beef shawarma over your choice of base. High protein, carb-flexible, with the same hand-carved freshness as our wraps.

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Rice Pudding at Taza Shawarma Falls Church VA

Rice Pudding

$2.95

Finish your meal with creamy rice pudding topped with pistachio. A cool, gently sweet dessert that rounds out any shawarma order.

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Three Ways to Get Your Wrap

Order Your Shawarma Wrap Today

Clover pickup, walk-in, or catering delivery. Same fresh wraps, same spit-carved shawarma, same 14 free toppings. Pick the way that works for you.

Order Online for Pickup

Place your order online through Clover and skip the line. Your wrap is carved fresh off the spit. Free parking at the door of our Seminary Road location.

Walk In

Walk in and order at the counter. Tell the crew which of the 14 free toppings you want and your wrap is built in front of you. Open 7 days, 11 AM to midnight.

Catering Delivery

Feeding a group? Taza caters for 10 to 200+ guests with delivery available across Northern Virginia. Wrap platters, falafel trays, and dips travel well.

Shawarma Wraps Across NoVA

Serving Shawarma Wraps to All of Northern Virginia

Taza is located at 5820 Seminary Rd Ste O, Falls Church, VA 22041. Here is how far you are from a fresh, halal shawarma wrap.

Falls Church

2 min drive -- Right here on Seminary Rd

Bailey's Crossroads

3 min drive -- Practically next door

Seven Corners

4 min drive -- Down Leesburg Pike

Annandale

7 min drive -- Quick drive on Columbia Pike

Merrifield

8 min drive -- East on Rt 50

Arlington

10 min drive -- Straight shot via I-395

Pentagon City

10 min drive -- Via I-395 North

Alexandria

12 min drive -- Down Seminary Rd to 395

Springfield

14 min drive -- South via I-395

Fairfax City

15 min drive -- West on Rt 50

Tysons Corner

15 min drive -- North on Rt 7

McLean

16 min drive -- North past Tysons

A Fresh Shawarma Wrap Near You at Taza in Falls Church, VA

If you typed "shawarma wrap near me" into your phone, you are looking for something specific. A wrap where the meat is carved fresh off a vertical spit, not reheated from a hotel pan. Bread that is warm and soft, not stale and cold. Sauces and vegetables built with your choice of 14 free toppings. That is exactly what Taza Shawarma & Falafel delivers every single day at 5820 Seminary Rd Ste O, Falls Church, VA 22041.

Taza serves six distinct shawarma wrap combinations. Three use fresh-baked pita -- a thick, pillowy pocket bread baked in our oven. Three use shrak -- a paper-thin traditional flatbread in the saj style, rolled around the filling like a burrito. Both styles are filled with your choice of chicken shawarma, beef shawarma, or falafel. The chicken and beef are seasoned with warm Levantine spices like allspice, cinnamon, and cumin, then stacked on a vertical spit that turns beside the heat. Every serving is carved to order. The falafel is made from ground chickpeas, herbs, and spices, and is fried to order until the outside is golden and the inside is bright green.

The difference between a shawarma wrap at Taza and what you will find at most other places in Northern Virginia comes down to process. Some restaurants skip the vertical spit entirely. They grill sliced meat on a flat plancha, which produces a completely different texture and flavor profile. The vertical spit allows fat to render downward through the stack of meat, basting every layer continuously as it rotates. The exterior caramelizes under direct flame while the interior stays juicy. When the knife shaves off a serving, you get thin slices with crisp edges and tender centers. That combination is what real shawarma is, and it is how Taza serves it.

Every wrap at Taza is built at the counter with 14 free toppings, your choice: crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers, pickled turnips, onions, fresh mint, parsley, black olives, and pickles. For sauces, choose from garlic mayo, smooth tahini sauce, creamy hummus, or olive oil dressing. Garlic mayo is the classic shawarma pairing -- pungent and creamy, with a potency that holds its own against the richly spiced meat.

All proteins at Taza are 100% halal. Every cut of chicken and beef on the menu is halal, and so are the vegetarian items. For halal diners across Northern Virginia and the greater DC metro area, that means the whole menu is open, with no items to steer around.

Taza is open from 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM, seven days a week. That makes Taza a dependable place in Northern Virginia to get a freshly carved shawarma wrap close to midnight. We offer dine-in, takeout with free parking at the door, and catering delivery. Online ordering for Clover pickup is available at our ordering page, so your wrap is ready when you arrive.

We are located at 5820 Seminary Rd Ste O, Falls Church, VA 22041, serving Falls Church, Arlington, Alexandria, Annandale, Fairfax, Tysons Corner, McLean, Springfield, Merrifield, Bailey's Crossroads, Seven Corners, Pentagon City, and the rest of Northern Virginia. If you are searching for a shawarma wrap near you, Taza is likely closer than you think -- and the difference is worth the drive if it is not.

Common Questions

Shawarma Wrap FAQ

Taza Shawarma & Falafel is located at 5820 Seminary Rd Ste O, Falls Church, VA 22041. We serve authentic shawarma wraps in both pita pocket and shrak flatbread, made with 100% halal chicken and beef carved off the vertical spit to order. Open 7 days a week, 11 AM to midnight. We serve Falls Church, Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, Annandale, Tysons, Springfield, and the entire Northern Virginia and DC metro area.

Pita is a thick, pillowy pocket bread baked in the oven. The filling goes inside the pocket. Shrak is a paper-thin traditional flatbread, classically baked on a domed griddle called a saj. The filling is rolled inside the shrak like a burrito. At Taza, chicken shawarma pita is $9.95 and chicken shawarma shrak is $11.45. Both use the same spit-roasted meat. The main difference is bread style and portion size.

Yes. Every cut of chicken and beef at Taza is 100% halal, and so is the rest of the menu. Halal diners across Northern Virginia and the DC metro area can order any wrap, bowl, or pie without asking twice.

For everyday orders, order online through Clover for pickup at our Seminary Road location, with free parking at the door. Delivery is available for catering orders of 10 to 200+ guests across Northern Virginia. Our wraps are packed to travel well and stay hot.

Yes. Our Falafel Pita ($8.95) and Falafel Shrak Wrap ($9.95) are both fully vegetarian. The falafel is made from ground chickpeas, fresh herbs, and spices -- fried to order. Served with tahini, hummus, and fresh vegetables. No meat, full flavor.

Taza is open from 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM, seven days a week. The vertical spit is rotating until we close. Late-night shawarma wraps are available every single night, which makes Taza an easy choice for freshly carved shawarma close to midnight.

Pita wraps start $9.95 for chicken or beef shawarma. Shrak wraps start $11.45. Falafel pita is $8.95. These are full-sized wraps with spit-roasted meat carved to order and 14 free toppings built at the counter. Genuine shawarma at a fair price.

Yes. We cater shawarma wrap platters, falafel trays, hummus spreads, and manaeesh for 10 to 200+ guests across Northern Virginia, with delivery available. Call us at (703) 340-1014 to discuss your event, or visit our catering page online.

Chicken and beef shawarma bowls at Taza Falls Church

Your Shawarma Wrap Is Waiting

Chicken or beef, pita or shrak. Hand-carved from the vertical spit, wrapped with your choice of 14 free toppings. Order now for Clover pickup.

5820 Seminary Rd Ste O, Falls Church, VA 22041
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM -- 7 Days a Week