The 4 Best Spots in Damascus to Try Authentic Shish Tawook!

Love local food? Then you know that Shish Tawook isn’t just another grilled dish! From the perfect marinade to that smoky grill flavor, these four spots in Damascus are serving it just right. Each one brings its own twist, but all share one thing in common: pure, unforgettable flavor.

1. Kebab Link

If you think you’ve tried Shish Tawook before, wait until you try it here! From classic skewers to their signature creations, Kebab Link takes things to the next level. Don’t miss the Cheddar Arabic Shish, Cheesy Shish, or the flavorful Rizo Shish (perfect for rice lovers!). The place feels modern, the menu is creative, and the portions are super satisfying.

Damascus, Damasquino Mall – Level B2
0113741424

2. Cham Grill Express

Now this is real charcoal-grilled perfection. Every skewer is marinated just right and grilled to tender, juicy goodness. You’ll smell that Shish Tawook aroma from down the street. It’s impossible to resist walking in!

Damascus – Kafr Sousa, Sham City Center
0112141988

3. Al Basha Restaurant

Al Basha’s Shish Tawook is tender, flavorful, and perfectly grilled. You can have it on a plate or in a sandwich, and either way, it’s going to hit the spot. Don’t feel like going out? They deliver through BeeOrder, so you can enjoy it from the comfort of your home.

Damascus – Abou Rummaneh, Nizar Qabbani Street – before the Restaurants Square
0113338830

4. Paprika

If you like your Shish Tawook juicy, flavorful, and served with amazing sauces, Paprika’s your spot! Whether you dine in or order at home, the taste stays as rich and fresh as ever.

Damascus – Arnous Square: 0986554422 – 0114411127
Damascus – Abbasiyyin, Time Center Mall: 0998200020 – 0114412000

If Shish Tawook is your comfort food, these four spots in Damascus are where you should start! From the first bite, you’ll know you’ve found the real deal.

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