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I lost weight by calculating Calorie Deficit. Who knew?!
Quick explanation about Calorie Deficit Weight Loss
Kaosarat Fawehinmi
Aug 29, 20254 min read


Looking for Something Different to Eat in Clarksville, Columbia, or Fulton? Try Laud Shawarma
If you’re in the Clarksville, Fulton, Columbia, or even Laurel area and tired of eating the same fast food every week, there’s a hidden gem bringing a completely different flavor experience to Howard County: Laud Naija Shawarma. Located inside The Common Kitchen in Clarksville, Laud Shawarma is introducing many Maryland food lovers to the rich, creamy, spicy taste of authentic Nigerian-style shawarma — a bold twist on the traditional shawarma many people already know. Unlike
Laud Shawarma
May 92 min read


Laud Shawarma Featured on FOX 5 DC
Laud Shawarma on Fox 5 Good Day at 10a Laud Shawarma is proud to have been featured on FOX 5 DC, highlighting our bold take on Nigerian-style shawarma in Maryland and Washington DC. This exciting moment showcased why customers searching for the best shawarma near them are choosing Laud Shawarma for something truly different. This is actually our 2nd time but who's counting? lol From Clarksville, MD to Washington DC, we’re redefining what shawarma can be — blending global insp
Laud Shawarma
Apr 232 min read


Planning a Spring Event? Here’s How a Live Shawarma Station Elevates Any Celebration
Spring events are all about connection, joy, and creating moments people remember. Whether you’re planning a wedding, birthday celebration, or corporate gathering, your food choice sets the tone for the entire event. That’s where a live shawarma station makes a difference. More Than Catering — It’s a Show Traditional catering serves food. Live shawarma catering creates a moment. Guests enjoy: Watching shawarma prepared fresh on-site Choosing their own toppings and sauces Rece
Laud Shawarma
Feb 261 min read


Make Your DMV Office Holiday Party Unforgettable with Laud Shawarma Catering
Why Choose Laud Shawarma for Your Holiday Catering? Celebrate this season with authentic Nigerian-style shawarma delivered straight to your office, party, or event venue across the DMV. From Laurel to Columbia, DC, and beyond, we specialize in corporate holiday events, office lunch parties, and festive celebrations that your team will love. Highlights: Live Shawarma Stations: Interactive, fresh, and fun for your guests Customizable Menus: Chicken, beef, sausage, shrimp, mushr
Laud Shawarma
Nov 18, 20252 min read


The History of Shawarma: From the Middle East to Clarksville, MD
Shawarma is more than just a delicious wrap—it’s a story of migration, culture, and flavor. Originating in the Middle East, shawarma has been enjoyed for centuries as street food made from slow-roasted meats carved from a vertical spit. Over time, it spread around the world, adapting to local flavors along the way. Now, landed in Nigeria, sometime in the early 90s. Shawarma became a late-night favorite, much like suya—flavored with bold spices, creamy sauces, and extra fillin
Laud Shawarma
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Laud Shawarma: An Authentic African Food Experience in Clarksville, MD
When you think of African food, dishes like jollof rice, suya, and plantains might come to mind. But did you know that shawarma is also one of the most loved street foods across West Africa—especially in Nigeria? At Laud Shawarma, we bring this vibrant African flavor right here to Washington DC. Shawarma with an African Twist While shawarma originated in the Middle East, it has become a staple in Nigeria, where it’s reimagined with bold spices, fresh vegetables, and unique lo
Laud Shawarma
Oct 6, 20252 min read


Best Late-Night Food in Washington, DC: Why Shawarma Beats Instant Noodles
Students walking back from a study session with Laud Shawarma If you’re a college student in the Washington, DC area, you know late nights are part of the deal. Whether you’re cramming for finals, finishing a group project, or just hanging out with friends, the question always comes up: “Where can we get food this late?” Good news — if you’re looking for late-night food in Washington DC, Laud Shawarma has you covered. Why College Students Crave Laud Shawarma Late at Night ✅ F
Laud Shawarma
Sep 23, 20252 min read


5 Reasons Students Are Choosing Laud Shawarma for Late-Night Study Snacks!
5 Reasons Students Are Choosing Laud Shawarma for Late-Night Study Snacks Group of students enjoying Laud Shawarma near Howard University Quick Bite Between Classes Life on campus moves fast — and sometimes there’s no time to wait in long lines or trek far for lunch. Laud Shawarma, located near Howard University, is the perfect stop for students on the go. Grab a freshly made shawarma in minutes and get back to class or the library without missing a beat. Affordable, Filling,
Laud Shawarma
Sep 20, 20252 min read


What You Can Do at Laud Shawarma in The Common Kitchen, Clarksville MD!
Looking for African food in or the best spot for Nigerian shawarma near you? Come to Laud Shawarma. We are inside The Common Kitchen Food Hall, Clarksville MD and here, you’ll find more than just food—you’ll find flavor, culture, vibe, Lagos, naija...the whole sha-bang! Reasons why you should make us your next food stop: 1. Our Signature Authentic Nigerian-Style Shawarmas If you’ve been craving real Nigerian shawarma in Clarksville, MD or in the DMV area, we’ve got you cover
Laud Shawarma
Sep 12, 20252 min read


Food Theft and Small Restaurants: Protecting My Business
Food Theft and Small Restaurants: Protecting Your Business When I started Laud Shawarma, I learned the many pluses and small minuses of running a business…especially food business; I learned to mind my margins, I worked long hours, I managed customers’ expectations (to the best of my abilities anyway), managed important documents, taxes etc. I didn't know that I also had to learn how to deter selfish jobless food thieves 🤪 These people strike by stealing takeouts (coming in
Laud Shawarma
Aug 9, 20254 min read


Chicken Crust Pepperoni Pizza
High protein, low carbs pizza, perfect for keto diet and low carb diets
Laud Shawarma
Aug 2, 20251 min read
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