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Kabob Shack
- 182 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Mediterranean restaurant, Afghan restaurant ★4.0 (51)·$10–20

182 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA

4.0
This place earns its top status. The food expands your culinary horizons noticeably. They charge appropriately for substantial servings. The team delivered steady, high-quality service throughout. What you spend here comes back in satisfaction. - Ignace Manoury
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$10–20 per person Reported by 51 people$1–10$10–20$20–30$30–50

Kabob Shack Introduce

Introduction / Overview

Located in the heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Kabob Shack stands as a culinary crossroads, seamlessly blending the rich, aromatic traditions of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cooking with the distinctive, hearty flavors of an Afghan restaurant. This establishment is not just a simple Kebab shop; it is a celebrated local gem known for delivering a truly satisfying and flavor-packed dining experience, all within a comfortable and Casual atmosphere. It’s an ideal spot for those seeking high-quality meals without the pretense, and the rave customer reviews consistently highlight the remarkable flavor and substantial portions.

Kabob Shack has positioned itself as a highly popular choice for a variety of dining needs. It is specifically noted for being popular for Lunch, Dinner, and notably, for satisfying those late-night cravings as a provider of Late-night food. The menu is robust and diverse, featuring an array of perfectly seasoned Kabobs (including Chicken, Beef, Lamb, and Salmon), classic Plates and Platters, fresh Salads, and traditional sides. Critically, the restaurant caters to a wide audience by offering both hearty Comfort food and Healthy options, alongside excellent Vegetarian options such as the Falafel and Veggie Plate. The commitment to delivering high-quality, flavorful dishes—like their popular Chicken Plate and Gyro Pita Sandwich—ensures that every New Yorker leaves completely satisfied.

Location and Accessibility

Kabob Shack is conveniently situated at 182 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA. This prime location in Williamsburg makes it readily accessible to a dynamic mix of the local community, including the significant population of College students that the establishment is popular with, as well as area residents and visitors exploring the neighborhood's bustling scene. It is a known and endorsed spot, often described by customers as a "fun place to hang out after dinner," underscoring its role as a true local hub.

The restaurant's design and operational structure are geared towards convenience for the urban diner. It offers a Casual dining atmosphere suitable for a relaxed meal. For payment ease, Kabob Shack readily accepts major forms of electronic payment, including Credit cards and Debit cards, streamlining the checkout process for speedy service. While specific details on physical accessibility are not listed, its operations as a major Takeout Restaurant and Delivery Restaurant ensure the delicious food is accessible to everyone in the local Brooklyn area, regardless of their location.

Services Offered

Kabob Shack offers a comprehensive suite of dining and convenience services, making it one of Williamsburg’s most versatile dining spots:

  • Full Spectrum Dining: Provides full service for both Lunch and Dinner, welcoming patrons for a complete meal experience.
  • Delivery and Takeout: Functions as a dedicated Delivery Restaurant and Takeout Restaurant, offering fast, efficient service through standard delivery and a highly convenient No-contact delivery option, adapting to modern New York preferences.
  • Extensive Menu Options: The food offerings include Comfort food, Healthy options like the Salmon Salad and Shirazi Salad, and a selection of Small plates and Quick bite items for lighter fare or appetizers.
  • Specialty Cuisine: Features authentic Mediterranean restaurant, Middle Eastern restaurant, and Afghan restaurant specialties, with an emphasis on freshly prepared, marinated Kebab dishes.
  • Vegetarian Choices: Provides robust and flavorful Vegetarian options, including the Falafel Plate, Veggie Plate, and various salads like the Tabbouleh Salad and Chickpeas Salad.
  • Beverage Selection: Offers refreshing choices like San Pellegrino, Mexican Coke, Pure Leave Tea, and simple Can And Water to complement the spicy and savory dishes.
  • Family and Solo Dining: The restaurant is Good for kids and is particularly popular for Solo dining, accommodating a wide range of social groups and dining situations.

Features / Highlights

The enduring popularity of Kabob Shack is built upon several core features that appeal directly to the Brooklyn customer:

  • Culinary Fusion: A standout feature is the successful marriage of Mediterranean, Afghan, and Middle Eastern culinary styles, offering a unique and broad spectrum of flavors that expand one's "culinary horizons," as noted in customer reviews.
  • Value and Portion Size: Customers consistently praise the substantial servings and high satisfaction return on investment, noting that the food is appropriately charged for the quality and generous quantity received.
  • All-Day/Late-Night Availability: Serving Lunch, Dinner, and Late-night food ensures that Kabob Shack is a relevant choice regardless of the hour, a critical feature for the New York market.
  • Signature Menu Items: Highlights include the perfectly cooked Platters (e.g., Mix Platter, Chicken Platter, Gyro Paltter), diverse Pita Sandwiches (e.g., Chicken Pita Sandwich, Falafel Pita Sandwich), and delicious sides like Hummus and traditional Baklava ($5.99).
  • Service Excellence: Reviews endorse the steady, high-quality service and the dedicated team, which contributes significantly to the overall positive dining experience.
  • Healthy & Vegetarian Focus: The wide availability of Healthy options and appealing Vegetarian options—including various salads and the Falafel Plate ($15.24)—makes it easy for diverse diets to find satisfying and flavorful meals.

Contact Information

To experience the authentic flavors of Kabob Shack, New Yorkers can connect using the following details:

Address: 182 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA

Phone: (718) 387-7111

Mobile Phone: +1 718-387-7111

What is Worth Choosing

Kabob Shack is the definitive choice for New York users in the Williamsburg area and beyond who are searching for an authentic, high-value Mediterranean restaurant with a distinct Afghan touch. You should choose Kabob Shack for a dependable, flavor-forward meal where generous portions meet outstanding taste, a sentiment strongly echoed by loyal customers. The kitchen's consistent production of dishes with "remarkable flavor" ensures that you are spending your money on guaranteed satisfaction.

It is especially worth choosing for:

  • A Hearty, High-Value Meal: Opt for one of the Platters (such as the Beef Kofta Platter or the Mix Platter) for a substantial, well-rounded meal that includes rice and the choice of two traditional sides like Spinach or Banjan.
  • A Quick and Flavorful Lunch: The Pita Sandwiches—especially the GYRO PITA BUNDLE or CHICKEN PITA BUNDLE ($17.50), which includes fries and a can drink—provide a complete, efficient, and delicious lunchtime solution.
  • Solo Dining and Convenience: As a popular spot for Solo dining, with easy access to Takeout and Delivery (including No-contact delivery), Kabob Shack is perfectly suited for the busy urban professional or student.
  • Casual Evening Out: The Casual atmosphere and reputation as a fun place to hang out after dinner make it an excellent, low-key destination for a delicious and unpretentious meal with friends or family.

Kabob Shack Vibe

  • Sides & Desserts

  • Cheese Fries $8.89

    Hand cut fries toped with hot cheddar cheese.

  • Rice $6.98

    Long grain seasoned white rice.

  • Large Fried Potatoes $8.25

    Hand cut potatoes.

  • Chickepeas With Sauce $6.98

    Chickepeas sautéed with tomatoes sauce.

  • Hummus $6.98

    A mixture of mashed chick peas, tahini sauce, lemon juice, olive oil, and garlic.

  • Banjan $6.98

    Sauteed eggplant with mixed peppers, tomatoes, and spices served with bread and yogurt sauce.

  • Lentil Soup $5.50

    Lentils mixed with herbs and spices. Served with pita.

  • Yogurt $6.98

    Home made yogurt with cucumbers.

  • Spinach $6.98

    Sautéed spinach with sauce.

  • Chickpeas Salad $6.00

    Chickpeas meet red bell pepper, onions, parsley, and a zesty lemon dressing.

  • Fried Potatoes $5.71

    Fresh cut potatoes lightly salted. Served with choice of dipping sauce.

  • Baklava $5.99
  • Sweet Potatoe Fries ( Medium) $6.98

    Sweet potatoe fries. Choice of 1 Dipping sauce.

  • Bolani $13.96

    Crispy turnovers stuffed with choice of chicken or mixed veggies.

  • Greens and Soup

  • *GYRO SALAD $13.97

    Shaved gyro meat served on top of mixed greens.

  • Lentil Soup $6.98

    Lentils mixed with herbs and spices. Served with pita.

  • Salmon Salad $15.25

    Grilled chunks of salmon served on top of mixed greens. Served with bread and choice of dressing.

  • Gyro Salad $13.97

    Shaved gyro meat served on top of mixed greens.

  • Tabbouleh Salad $11.43

    Fineley Chopped parsley, tomatoes, bulgur, onions, olive oil, lemon juice and salt.

  • Falafel Salad $13.97

    Vegetable patties served on top of mixed greens with hummus. Served with bread and choice of dressing.

  • Lamb Burger $13.97

    Tender ground lamb mixed with our house spices served with 2 slices of american yellow and.white cheeze on a brioche bun. Lettuce tomatoes onions and our house spread.

  • Chickepeas Salad $6.98

    Chickpeas onions, cucumber, bell pepper, parsley, olive oil mixed with a hint of lemon.

  • Garden Salad $9.65

    Romain lettuce, tomatoes and cucumbers Served with bread and choice of dressing.

  • Chicken Salad $13.97

    Chunks of chicken breast served on top of mixed greens. Served with bread and choice of dressing.

  • Shirazi Salad $6.65

    Chopped cucumbers, tomatoes, onions, parsley with our mint lemon dressing. Served with bread.

  • Shrimp Salad $16.51

    Flame broiled shrimp served on top of mixed greens.

  • Platter

  • Gyro Paltter $20.50

    Seasoned gyro meat served with rice, salad, pita, and choice of 2 sides: hummus, spinach, eggplant, or chickpeas with sauce.

  • Beef Kofta Platter $20.50

    Savor tender beef kofta with long grain rice, pita, and refreshing Shirazi salad.

  • Mix Platter (Chicken & Gyro) $21.50

    Tender chicken and savory gyro meat paired with rice, pita, Shirazi salad, and your choice of two sides: spinach, hummus, or eggplant and chickpeas with sauce.

  • Chicken Platter $20.50

    Tender chicken paired with rice, pita, and Shirazi salad. Includes a choice of two sides: hummus, spinach, chickpeas with sauce, or eggplant.

  • Beverages

  • San Pellegrino $2.50

    Bubbly fun with flavors like blood orange, lemon, orange, lemon mint, and seltzer water.

  • Mexican Coke $3.81

    Glass bottled coke.

  • Pure Leave Tea $4.00

    Lemon, unsweetened, sweet tea, rasberry

  • Can And Water $1.50

    Choose from Sprite, Coke, Diet Coke, ginger ale, water, seltzer, or iced tea.

  • Platters

  • Choose Two Side $5.50

    Spinach, hummus, eggplant, or chickpeas with sauce—pick any two for a delightful combination!

  • Plates

  • Chicken Kabob (A La Carte) $11.16

    Boneless pieces of chicken breast marinated in special herbs and spices, broiled on a skewer.

  • Mix Plate (Chicken And Gyro) $16.51

    Juicy boneless chicken breast and savory shaved gyro meat on rice, complemented by pita, mixed salad, grilled tomatoes, and onions.

  • Lamb Chop Kabob (A La Carte) $17.50

    Special cuts of tender lamb marinated in garlic and our house spices grilled on a open flame.

  • Lamb Chop Plate $20.32

    Juicy lamb chops cozy up with seasonal long grain rice, bread, a fresh side salad, grilled tomato, and onion.

  • Chicken Plate $15.24

    Juicy chicken chunks on a bed of seasonal long grain rice, paired with bread and a refreshing Shirazi salad.

  • Beef Kabob (A La Carte) $11.16

    Savory ground beef, mingled with house spices and veggies, broiled on a skewer.

  • Salmon Plate $17.78

    Plates served on a bed of our seasonal long grain rice with bread and a side salad.

  • Shrimp Kabob $19.50

    Flame broiled shrimp served on a bed of long grain rice.

  • Salmon Kabob (A La Carte) $12.70

    Fresh salmon lightly marinated in herbs and spice mix and broiled on a skewer.

  • Falafel Plate $15.24

    Falafels, served with rice, mixed greens, hummus and eggplant.

  • Veggie Plate $13.97

    Plates served on a bed of our seasonal long grain rice with bread and a side salad.

  • Lamb Plate $16.51

    Tender lamb chunks, nestled on seasonal long grain rice, accompanied by roasted tomatoes, onions, fresh bread, and a vibrant side salad.

  • Veggie Kabob (A La Carte) $12.89

    A colorful parade of marinated mixed veggies on a skewer, bursting with herbs and spices.

  • Gyro Plate $15.24

    Beef and lamb blend with herbs and spices, paired with mixed greens, rice, and pita.

  • Shrimp Kabob (A La Carte) $13.97

    Skewered shrimp seasoned with house spice and lemon.

  • Lamb Kabob (A La Carte) $12.00

    Chunks of tender lamb marinated in mixture of house spices and broiled on a skewer.

  • Beef Plate $15.24

    Plates served on a bed of our seasonal long grain rice with bread and a side salad.

  • Pita Sandwiches

  • Chicken Pita Sandwich $12.00

    Chunks of chicken breast marinated in special herbs and spices, broiled on a skewer. Served in a pita with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and cucumber sauce.

  • Gyro Pita Sandwich $12.00

    Mixture of beef and lamb marinated in herbs and spices. Served in a pita with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and cucumber sauce.

  • Veggie Pita Sandwich $6.98

    Hummus, banjan, mixed greens, and white sauce. Served in a pita with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cabbage and cucumber sauce.

  • Falafel Pita Sandwich $9.00

    Chickpea patties, parsley, onion, cilantro, garlic, lettuce, tomatoes, pickled red onion, pickled red cabbage, cucumber sauce, and tahini join forces in a pita party!

  • Lamb Burger $13.00

    Ground lamb mixed with herbs and spices served with lettuces,tomatoes,onions, pickles and cheese served on a brioche bun.

  • Salmon Sandwich $15.00

    Salmon broiled on a Skewer served on a pita with lettuce,tomatoes, onions and house white sauce.

  • Kofta Pita Sandwich $13.00
  • Mixed Gyro ( Chicken N Lamb) $14.60

    Mixture of chicken breast and lamb served on a pita with lettuce onions tomatoes and house white sauce.

  • * GYRO PITA BUNDLE ( FRIES & CAN DRINK) $17.50

    Gyro served with fries and a can drink or water bottle.

  • * CHICKEN PITA BUNDLE (FRIES & CAN DRINK) $17.50

    Chicken pita served with fries and choice of can soda or water bottle.

Kabob Shack Details

  • Service options

  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Crowd

  • College students
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids

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Kabob Shack Location

Kabob Shack

182 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA

Kabob Shack Reviews

An average rating of ★4.4 from 365 user reviews.

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