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Best Shawarma Joints in Uyo — 2026 Rankings

Looking for the best shawarma joints in Uyo? We've ranked the top 21 shawarma joints in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, based on Google ratings, customer reviews, photos, profile completeness, and our proprietary ranking algorithm.

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  • Editor's Selection#1 in the city
    1
    Crunchies Plus Concept Uyo — photo

    Crunchies Plus Concept Uyo

    72.1/ 100
    4.04.0 out of 5 stars804 reviews₦₦

    268 Oron Rd, Uyo 520102, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #1? ▾
    • Google rating73
    • Review volume97
    • Review recency79
    • Profile completeness100
    • Review sentiment50
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    Recent reviews

    • kyle J. ★★★★★ They've got the best shawarma in all of Akwa-ibom state. Ambience is always welcoming, the staffs beginning from the security at the door are very respectful and welcoming, food is a 5 star. Highly recommended for everyone
    • David K. ★★★★★ Wonderful service, beautiful ambience and oh my best shawarma spot.
  • 2
    Kilimanjaro Restaurant Oron Road — photo

    Kilimanjaro Restaurant Oron Road

    70.7/ 100
    4.04.0 out of 5 stars2.0k reviews₦₦

    165 Oron Rd, Uyo 520102, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #2? ▾
    • Google rating73
    • Review volume100
    • Review recency62
    • Profile completeness100
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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    Recent reviews

    • Yessy O. ★★★★ A good place to grab a quick bite and drink... including main meals. They do not have nice ice cream options though. P.S.: Their pizzas are amazing!
    • Ekong ★★★★★ Great food as always. The service was slightly slow, but this was made up for by the quality of the wonderful food. When I am next in the sea I will definitely we returning!
  • 3
    Sharwama Hut plus — photo

    Sharwama Hut plus

    70.7/ 100
    4.54.5 out of 5 stars109 reviews

    79 Udotung Ubo St, off Oron Road, Uyo 520271, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Review analysis

    Known for delicious shawarma but inconsistent customer service.

    • good shawarma
    • poor customer service
    • fast service
    • clean place
    • bad atmosphere
    Why ranked #3? ▾
    • Google rating88
    • Review volume68
    • Review recency70
    • Profile completeness100
    • Review sentiment56
    • Verification0

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    Recent reviews

    • Ephraim H. ★★★★★ The owner of this business needs to take customer service seriously else he or she will lose customers despite having an amazing product!! Whoever that is behind the keypads attending to your customers needs to go for a training on customer relations! I’ve had a bad experience not once not twice I’ve had people complain same,, I just had to let it slide and walk it whenever I want to make an order. Maybe you need to take a course under Nolfoods customer service to learn better!
    • Utibeima T. ★★★★★ Sharwama Hut is undeniably the best Sharwama spot. Food? TopNotch! Customer Service? Excellent! Let's not forget the lovely atmosphere!
  • 4
    Crunchies Fried Chicken — photo

    Crunchies Fried Chicken

    68.0/ 100
    3.93.9 out of 5 stars1.3k reviews₦₦

    142 Aka Rd, Uyo 520101, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #4? ▾
    • Google rating69
    • Review volume100
    • Review recency79
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
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    Recent reviews

    • UBONG U. ★★★★★ Amazing and fantastic. Great food. Great ambience.. lovely place for personal dining, family outings or romantic getaways.. highly recommend
    • Promise E. ★★★★★ They have varieties and amazing dishes. Customers service is great. Highly recommended.
  • 5
    Tantalizers Uyo — photo

    Tantalizers Uyo

    66.4/ 100
    3.83.8 out of 5 stars1.1k reviews₦₦

    Plot 153 Abak Rd, Uyo 520261, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #5? ▾
    • Google rating65
    • Review volume100
    • Review recency79
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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    Recent reviews

    • Emeka A. ★★★★★ Good space but needs a proper cooling system(AC)
    • simeon I. ★★★★★ A clean and well-organized mall with a good variety of shops, eateries, and entertainment options. The environment is pleasant, security is visible, and it’s a convenient place for shopping and relaxation.
  • 6
    Madrid Food & Vibes — photo

    Madrid Food & Vibes

    65.4/ 100
    4.14.1 out of 5 stars169 reviews

    130 Nwaniba Rd, Uyo 520231, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #6? ▾
    • Google rating77
    • Review volume74
    • Review recency53
    • Profile completeness100
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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    Recent reviews

    • O'seun R. ★★★★★ Nice food though but I think they need to fix their Payment Receipt system for seamless service
    • Isiaka J. ★★★★★ Nice space for food and snack. The reception is good.
  • 7
    Maya Restaurant & Lounge — photo

    Maya Restaurant & Lounge

    64.7/ 100
    4.24.2 out of 5 stars576 reviews₦₦

    218, Nsikak Edouk Avenue, 2 Lane, by Akwa Efak St, Uyo 520102, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Review analysis

    Combines restaurant, lounge, and club upstairs for a versatile night out.

    • clean facility
    • good ambiance
    • friendly staff
    • diverse menu
    • higher prices
    Why ranked #7? ▾
    • Google rating80
    • Review volume92
    • Review recency10
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment78
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    Recent reviews

    • Abolaji B. ★★★★★ Hi to all foodies! For you to have seen my review it shows you are searching for a good restaurant with great ambiance well look no further , Deejah Kitchen is the best place. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, the service is impeccable, and the food is simply divine. The menu features a variety of dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds, and the prices are very reasonable. This is the perfect spot for a date night, a family gathering, or just a night out with friends. You're sure to leave with a full belly and a smile on your face.
    • ASITOAN A. ★★★★★ Maya restaurant and lounge offers an exquisite dining experience with a diverse menu showcasing culinary creativity. The ambiance is elegant, and the attentive staff enhances the overall dining pleasure. The fusion of flavors in their dishes is impressive, making it a standout choice for those seeking a memorable gastronomic adventure. However, prices are on the higher side, reflecting the upscale atmosphere. Despite that, Maya is a delightful destination for special occasions or a sophisticated night out.
  • 8
    Glazerz Kitchen &Cafe Uyo — photo

    Glazerz Kitchen &Cafe Uyo

    62.7/ 100
    4.54.5 out of 5 stars11 reviews

    25 D line, Ewet Housing Estate, Uyo 520271, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #8? ▾
    • Google rating88
    • Review volume36
    • Review recency95
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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    Recent reviews

    • Chizi A. ★★★★ Shawarma tastes decent. Delivery fees, however, are too high.
    • FELICIA A. ★★★★★ Great services and beautiful ambiance
  • 9
    Epic shawarma and grills — photo

    Epic shawarma and grills

    61.4/ 100
    4.74.7 out of 5 stars36 reviews

    138 ikot ekpene Road, Uyo 512101, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Review analysis

    Best shawarma in Akwa Ibom according to multiple reviews, with chunky meats and balanced taste.

    • best shawarma
    • chunky meats
    • balanced taste
    • fast delivery
    • improve cream
    Why ranked #9? ▾
    • Google rating92
    • Review volume52
    • Review recency15
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment84
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    Recent reviews

    • Patience I. ★★★★★ Epic sharwama is really tasty, with lots of chunky meats in it 😋, the whole thing was balanced. Ordered and received it within 30 minutes.
    • Christian B. ★★★★★ I did not like Shawama until I started eating Epic Sawarma. I would marry Epic Shawarma if it was a woman. The Best Shawama in the whole of Akwa Ibom State!!
  • 10
    KINGSBITE SHAWARMA AND BAKERY — photo

    KINGSBITE SHAWARMA AND BAKERY

    59.3/ 100
    4.54.5 out of 5 stars11 reviews

    222 Abak Rd, opposite NNPC FILLING STATION, IKOT OKUBO, Uyo 520102, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Review analysis

    Known for consistent, fresh flavors and creamy shawarma at a pocket-friendly price.

    • fresh flavors
    • creamy shawarma
    • pocket friendly
    • good customer service
    • tasty meat pie
    Why ranked #10? ▾
    • Google rating88
    • Review volume36
    • Review recency67
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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    Recent reviews

    • Idara B. ★★★★★ You definitely get the value for your money, if not more. Everyone should experience it!
    • Mfon N. ★★★★★ The experience was memorable, Their shawarma is creamy and tasty, Always looking forward to experience goodness in kingsbite's spot.
  • 11
    Rex grills and shawarma — photo

    Rex grills and shawarma

    58.2/ 100
    4.44.4 out of 5 stars17 reviews

    13 Uruan St, Ewet Housing Estate, Uyo 520102, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #11? ▾
    • Google rating86
    • Review volume42
    • Review recency54
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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    Recent reviews

    • Sharon I. ★★★★★ Great sharwama lives here, bring ur friends 😍
    • Barbara A. ★★★★★ The Shawarma was tasty, and rich, but the Shawarma bread was too thin, it easily melts, it was just one side of the bread that was used. Delivery was also fast.
  • 12
    04 Grill — photo

    04 Grill

    54.6/ 100
    4.24.2 out of 5 stars79 reviews₦₦

    33 Uruan St, Uyo 520001, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #12? ▾
    • Google rating80
    • Review volume63
    • Review recency1
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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  • 13
    MacGrill Shawarma and Chill — photo

    MacGrill Shawarma and Chill

    52.0/ 100
    3.93.9 out of 5 stars123 reviews₦₦

    2W5P+VV6, Uyo 520102, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #13? ▾
    • Google rating69
    • Review volume70
    • Review recency1
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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  • 14
    WrapMasters Shawarma, Uyo — photo

    WrapMasters Shawarma, Uyo

    51.2/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars8 reviews

    26 IBB Ave, Uyo 520102, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #14? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume32
    • Review recency13
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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    Recent reviews

    • Wis K. ★★★★★ I really enjoyed every bite .....dey best
    • Abasifreke S. ★★★★★ My best shawarma this year and customer service was spot on.
  • 15

    KINGS BITE SHAWARMA

    50.7/ 100
    4.54.5 out of 5 stars2 reviews

    152 Idoro Rd, Uyo 520104, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #15? ▾
    • Google rating88
    • Review volume16
    • Review recency60
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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    Recent reviews

    • Josh O. ★★★★★ They have different pastries and their meatpie is 1000 and it's so sweet
  • 16
    Shawarma Republic — photo

    Shawarma Republic

    50.6/ 100
    4.74.7 out of 5 stars3 reviews

    2XH2+58V, Nwaniba Road, Uyo 520101, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #16? ▾
    • Google rating92
    • Review volume20
    • Review recency13
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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    Recent reviews

    • Nicole E. ★★★★★ The best crunchy snails I've ever had for a very long, so delicious 😘 and Yummy
  • 17
    Tasty Bite Shawarma — photo

    Tasty Bite Shawarma

    48.4/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars1 reviews

    140 Ikpa Rd, Uyo 520101, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #17? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume10
    • Review recency2
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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  • 18
    Bishop's Shawarma — photo

    Bishop's Shawarma

    46.7/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars2 reviews

    50, Akmag Hotel Udo Udoma by Doctors Mess, By Akwa Efak Street, Uyo 520102, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #18? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume16
    • Review recency5
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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    Recent reviews

    • Udy U. ★★★★★ The shawarma is amazing and you don't have to wait for long to be served. It's a nice spot
  • 21

    Shawarma hot spot

    36.1/ 100
    3.83.8 out of 5 stars5 reviews

    190 Ikot Ekpene - Uyo Rd, Uyo 520101, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

    Why ranked #21? ▾
    • Google rating65
    • Review volume26
    • Review recency18
    • Profile completeness0
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

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    Recent reviews

    • Edidiong U. ★★★★ Their shawarma was really really good!, Not mincing words

Frequently asked questions

What is the highest-rated shawarma joints in Uyo?

Crunchies Plus Concept Uyo is currently ranked #1 with 4.0 stars from 804 Google reviews.

How many shawarma joints are in Uyo?

We currently track 21 shawarma joints in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

How are these shawarma joints ranked?

Our composite score combines Google rating (40%), review volume (25%), review recency (15%), profile completeness (10%), verification (5%), and paid placement (5%).

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