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Shawarmaati Mediterranean Grill makes debut in Gilbert

🧆 Shawarmaati Mediterranean Grill, a Jordanian restaurant specializing in its namesake beef and chicken shawarma, has opened in southeast Gilbert.

  • It takes over the former Green District space, next to Tikka Shack, near the southwest corner of Ray and Power roads .

What’s on the menu? Besides shawarma, there’s hummus, baba ghanoush, falafel, tabouleh, kafta, and more.

The quote: ‘‘We’re bringing the flavors of Jordan to Gilbert,’’ owner Mahdi Hammoud says. ‘‘Our goal is to serve authentic Middle Eastern food in a welcoming environment.’’

Open: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday.