Lise H.
6/20/2023
Craving some good shawarma in the area, we happened upon this truck and woah did it hit the spot. Prices were decent, not the cheapest but reasonable. The seller let us try their Falafel as we...
King of Falafel & Shawarma - Truck
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[1700 - 4899] Ditmars Blvd, 31
Astoria, NY 11105
King of Falafel & Shawarma, established by Freddy Zeideia in Astoria, Queens, is renowned for offering authentic Palestinian street food, including perfectly crispy falafel and expertly seasoned shawarma. Since its launch amidst the aftermath of 9/11, the food truck has attracted both long lines of local customers and tourists, earning accolades as one of New York City's top street vendors.
The brand has expanded to multiple locations, including trucks in Manhattan and Bayside, further solidifying Freddy's reputation as a New York City street food legend. King of Falafel & Shawarma stands as a testament to the power of dreams and the ability of food to bridge cultural gaps and foster community.
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4.5154 reviews
Molly G.
10/20/2024
Chicken and falafel platter was sooo delicious. Super filling, huge portions. Really kind people and amazing food!
Daisy C.
5/14/2024
Really enjoyed the food here. The falafel was good especially when it is hot. It is crispy on the outside and soft In the inside. I really like the salad that it comes with. The favors really...
Florence K.
11/25/2024
Got the beef shawarma. The portion was huge for the price I paid. Service was quick too!
Sadri B.
3/10/2025
This colorful large food truck in Astoria is hard to miss and the wonderful aroma is also a can't miss. Not a big falafel or shawarma dude but plenty other menu choices at prices you can't beat ....
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