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What to order
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Fresh Juices
Frequently recommended as the ideal complement to the savory food, with reviews highlighting them as refreshing, vibrant, and made from real fruit.
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Falafel
Praised for being perfectly cooked, fluffy inside with a crisp exterior, and generally very tasty and well seasoned.
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Broasted Chicken
Recommended for its delicious taste and unique flavor, with multiple reviewers specifically calling it a must-try.
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Hummus
Mentioned positively for its rich taste and strong quality, with one review giving the hummus plate top marks.
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Lamb Shawarma
Specifically recommended as a must-try for its succulent, flavorful meat.
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Chicken Shawarma Plate
Highlighted for juicy chicken, balanced seasoning, and satisfying sides that make it a complete meal.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 5:30 AM to 3 AM |
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| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 3 AM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 3 AM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 3 AM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 3 AM |
| Saturday | 5:30 AM to 3 AM |
| Sunday | 5:30 AM to 3 AM |
About Mama Noura
Mama Noura is a Middle Eastern restaurant and shawarma restaurant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The menu features shawarma, pies, broasted chicken, shish tawook, falafel, hummus, and a wide range of juices. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, especially the shawarma, fresh bread, and juices, along with quick service and a busy, casual dining experience. It is popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and quick bites, with dine-in, takeout, delivery, and no-contact delivery available.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked
What is Mama Noura known for?
Mama Noura is best known for its chicken shawarma and meat shawarma, which reviewers describe as juicy, well seasoned, and wrapped in fresh bread. Many also point to the fresh juices and pies as part of the draw, with the food often described as filling and good value for the price.
What dishes are most recommended at Mama Noura?
The most commonly recommended items are chicken shawarma, meat shawarma, broasted chicken, falafel, and pies, with shish tawook and chicken kebab also mentioned positively. Reviewers also call out the fresh juices, especially pineapple juice, lemon mint juice, avocado juice, and pomegranate juice.
What is the atmosphere like at Mama Noura?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and busy, with some reviewers saying it feels more like a food hall than a quiet sit-down restaurant. It suits solo diners, groups, families, and tourists, but people who want a calm meal should expect a lively crowd and limited seating at peak times.
Is Mama Noura good value, and what is the price range?
Mama Noura is in the SAR 20–40 range, and reviewers often say the portions are generous for the price. Several comments mention that the food is filling, well made, and worth it, especially for shawarma plates, broasted chicken, and fresh juice.
When is the best time to visit Mama Noura?
Reviewers say it is usually busy and there can be a wait, especially during peak hours when parking and seating are harder to find. If you want a faster visit, going when it is less crowded can help, and takeout is a common option because food is often ready in about 15 to 20 minutes.
Is parking available at Mama Noura?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking is available.
Does Mama Noura have vegetarian options?
Yes, Mama Noura offers vegetarian options.
Is Mama Noura kid-friendly?
Yes, Mama Noura is good for kids.
