What should I order at Original Beirut?
Original Beirut
Shawarma
Shawarma is the most frequently praised dish in the reviews, noted for being absolutely delicious, fresh, and generously portioned. Many reviewers highlighted it as the best shawarma they have had, mentioning its good quality, tastiness, and fair pricing.
Falafel
Falafel is repeatedly recommended for its great taste and freshness. Reviewers appreciated the falafel wraps and boxes, describing them as tasty and the best in town. The dish is also highlighted for being generously portioned and well-priced.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
About Original Beirut
Original Beirut is a Lebanese restaurant in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. It serves dishes such as shawarma, falafel, doner, sujuk, and kofta, with halal food available. Reviews consistently praise the generous portions, fresh ingredients, reasonable prices, and fast, friendly service. The restaurant has a casual setting with dine-in, takeout, and delivery options, though the indoor seating is limited.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Original Beirut known for?
Original Beirut is best known for shawarma and doner, with reviewers also highlighting falafel boxes and wraps, sujuk, and kofta. People repeatedly mention the fresh meat, fresh vegetables, and large portions, plus the friendly owner who makes the experience feel welcoming.
What dishes are most recommended at Original Beirut?
The most recommended items are the shawarma, falafel box, falafel wrap, doner, and the schawarma box with chicken and beef. Reviewers also mention sujuk and kofta, and several say the portions are generous enough to leave with leftovers.
What is the atmosphere like at Original Beirut?
The atmosphere is casual and small, with limited indoor seating, including comments that there is only one table with four seats and a few chairs. That setup seems to suit quick meals, takeout, and solo diners, though people also note it can work for a relaxed dine-in stop.
Is Original Beirut good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers consistently describe the food as very reasonably priced, and the listed price range is CHF 10 to 20. Several comments say the portions are huge or generous for the price, including one meal reported at 11 CHF.
What should I know before visiting Original Beirut?
It is a small restaurant, so takeout is often suggested, and parking can be somewhat difficult with a paid parking lot nearby. On the plus side, it accepts reservations, and reviewers mention fast service, plus coffee and even free tea from the owner in some visits.
Is parking available at Original Beirut?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
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