Short answer

Shah Ghouse (32), Al Taza (32) and Shawafel (20) are the shawarma places locals recommend most in Hyderabad right now, counting the people who name each on r/hyderabad. Updated October 2026.

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  1. Shah Ghouse32 people name it for shawarma · Tolichowki · 2 branches

    Try: Mutton biryani, Shawarma

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  2. Al Taza32 people name it for shawarma · Gachibowli

    Try: Shawarma, Arabian

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  3. Shawafel20 people name it for shawarma · Jubilee Hills

    Try: Arabian, Shawarma, Fried chicken / wings

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  4. Mohammedia18 people name it for shawarma · Jubilee Hills · 7 branches

    Try: Shawarma

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  5. RoosterX17 people name it for shawarma · Vanasthalipuram

    Try: Shawarma

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  6. Zam Zam Shawarma15 people name it for shawarma · Kukatpally

    Try: Shawarma

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  7. Sha Sha15 people name it for shawarma · Hyderabad

    Try: Shawarma

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  8. Istah14 people name it for shawarma · Madhapur

    Try: Shawarma, Arabian

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