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沙威瑪Taiwanese Shawarma
Say it shā wēi mǎ
Also called kebab wrap
Opens Google Maps with the Chinese name “沙威瑪”, so you also find the local shops an English search misses
What is Taiwanese Shawarma?
Chicken or pork roasted on a vertical spit, shaved off and stuffed into a toasted flatbread or bun with shredded cabbage, tomato and a sweet mayonnaise or ketchup sauce. Taiwan’s own take on the Middle Eastern wrap — sweeter, cheaper and sold from street carts.
What does it taste like?
How much does it cost?
NT$60–100 each
Where to eat it in Taiwan
Street carts and night markets, often near schools and train stations — look for the rotating spit. Usually pork or chicken; not halal unless the stall says 清真.
How to find it near you
Tap “Find Taiwanese Shawarma near me” above — it searches by the Chinese name “沙威瑪”, so you see real local shops, not only places with English menus. At the shop, show the Chinese name or say “shā wēi mǎ”.
