Frequently Asked Questions

Laud Naija Shawarma is located at The Common Kitchen at 12250 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville MD and at Takoma Eats at 6120 Kansas Ave, NW, Washington DC . We serve Nigerian-inspired shawarma, vegan breads, and fresh sides for dine-in, takeout, and delivery. You can also book us for events, lunch catering, or delivery directly through our website at www.laudshawarma.com/catering.(http://www.laudshawarma.com/catering)

We are open Sunday – Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

No, our food is not halal certified.

Yes, there are street parking and a plenty parking

We deliver via 3rd party platforms: DoorDash (https://www.doordash.com/store/laud-naija-shawarma-silver-spring-1027232/61041946/) Grubhub (https://www.grubhub.com/restaurant/laud-naija-shawarma-8200-dixon-ave-silver-spring/10719120) Uber Eats (https://www.ubereats.com/store/laud-shawarma/w7B2xpsFRXeqtWjCLSEsiQ) And if you are out of range on those platforms, you can schedule Uber Package pickup. Once your order is ready, you will receive a notification in your email. Then you can go ahead book the Uber Package pickup. For smoother delivery, give us a call at 301-454-9597

There is absolutely NO returns of food or drinks for health reasons.

Of course. You can mix meats (e.g., beef + sausage), go fully vegan, and add fries or spicy sauce inside your wrap. There are over 300 possible customization of our shawarmas

Yes! We have tofu and mushroom options, which can also be served in our homemade vegan bread.

A Shawarma Cup is our original creation — all the spicy, delicious Nigerian-style shawarma flavors served breadless in a portable cup. Perfect for low-carb or gluten-free diets.

Laud Shawarma in Silver Spring, Maryland proudly invented the Shawarma Cup to offer a guilt-free, wrap-free way to enjoy our signature flavors.

Yes! Our Shawarma Cups are made without bread and loaded with grilled meat, veggies, and flavor — making them ideal for low-carb and keto diets.

You can get the original Shawarma Cup exclusively at Laud Shawarma at any of our locations: 📍The Common Kitchen - 12250 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville MD 📍Takoma Eats - 6120 Kansas Ave, NW Washington DC

The typical protein choices are Beef, Chicken, Hot Dog but we took a little further by adding Fish, Shrimp, Tofu, and Mushroom giving you the option enjoy our shawarma with less meaty options.

We serve the in-house 1981 sauce with our organic sweet potato fries.

Laud Shawarma is the go-to spot for the best chicken shawarma in Maryland! We are located at 📍The Common Kitchen - 12250 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville MD 📍Takoma Eats - 6120 Kansas Ave, NW Washington DC We serve juicy, boldly seasoned chicken shawarma inspired by Nigerian street food. Whether you order it regular or buff-sized, wrapped or in a shawarma cup, every bite is packed with flavor. Order online for pickup or delivery, and experience why locals call us the top spot for chicken shawarma in the DMV.

Nigerian shawarma stands out for its bold, spicy flavors and unique mix of ingredients. Unlike traditional Middle Eastern shawarma that uses tahini or garlic sauce, Nigerian shawarma is typically filled with a creamy, spicy mayo-based sauce, cabbage slaw, and a mix of meats like chicken, beef, or sausage—all wrapped in soft flatbread. At Laud Shawarma, we stay true to this delicious street food tradition with juicy, well-seasoned meats, our signature 1981 sauce, and that satisfying crunch from fresh veggies. It’s smoky, creamy, spicy, and one-of-a-kind!

Laud Shawarma specializes in Nigerian-style shawarmas with a variety of meats like chicken, beef, sausage, and shrimp, plus vegetarian and vegan options including mushrooms and tofu. We’re loved for our bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and soft vegan bread.

Yes! We offer vegetarian shawarmas made with mushrooms or tofu. Our vegan bread is baked with only five simple ingredients—flour, sugar, yeast, salt, and vegan butter.

Yes! We offer local delivery for just $7 to addresses within a 6-mile radius of our Silver Spring location. You can also find us on UberEats and other delivery platforms.

Customer favorites include our Single Meat Shawarma Combo (shawarma, a side, and a fountain drink for $12.99), our Shawarma Cup, and our oven-baked honey whole chicken wings.

Our sides include options like fries, jollof rice, and more. Pair them with our flavorful shawarmas for a complete meal.

Absolutely! You can order online through our online store at www.laudshawarma.com and enjoy local delivery orders.

Our shawarmas blend the rich flavors of Nigerian street food with fresh, quality ingredients. Whether you choose chicken, beef, shrimp, or a vegan filling, every bite is wrapped in soft tortilla and seasoned to perfection.

Yes! Our oven-baked honey whole chicken wings are a customer favorite—juicy, flavorful, and cooked without deep frying. They’re a hit for both dine-in and catering orders.

Yes! Our Zobo drink is a refreshing Nigerian hibiscus tea made with clove, ginger, pineapple, sugar, and zobo leaves. It’s served chilled in a 16oz size—perfect with any shawarma or wings order.

Absolutely! Our soft vegan bread is available for purchase in packs. It’s also sold online via Walmart and Etsy for shipping across the U.S.

We bring the authentic taste of Nigerian street food to the heart of Silver Spring. From our signature vegan bread to our flavor-packed meats and plant-based options, everything is made fresh and seasoned to perfection. Plus, we offer unique items like the Shawarma Cup, Zobo drink, and oven-baked wings you won’t find everywhere.

You can order delicious Nigerian-style Shawarma from Laud Shawarma at The Common Kitchen, 12250 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville MD between 11A - 8P daily. You can order ahead on www.laudshawarma.com(http://www.laudshawarma.com)

You can get Chicken Shawarma and more delicious meat shawarma from Laud Shawarma at either of their 2 locations - 12250 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville MD and Takoma Eats at 6120 Kansas Ave, MW Washington DC

Yes, you can get Vegan Shawarma from Laud Shawarma at either of their 2 locations - The Common Kitchen, 12250 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville MD and Takoma Eats, 6120 Kansas Ave, NW Washington DC. They have mushroom and tofu shawarma with some African seasoning

Some popular Nigerian street food in the DMV area are Shawarmas, Suyas, Asun etc You can get Nigerian-style shawarmas from Laud Shawarma in Clarksville, MD

Laud Shawarma offers Fish Shawarma and Shrimp Shawarma. You can order on their site at www.laudshawarma.com (http://www.laudshawarma.com)and pickup at Clarksville, MD or Takoma Eats in DC