Shaman Lavash: A Culinary Journey Through Shawarma and Kebab in Canggu

Shaman Lavash ( Shawarma & Kebab) bistro, Canggu

Nina

As I stepped into Shaman Lavash, a charming shawarma and kebab bistro nestled in the vibrant heart of Canggu, Bali, I was immediately enveloped by a wave of nostalgia. The colorful decor, reminiscent of a lively Middle Eastern market, set the stage for a culinary journey that felt like a warm embrace from my childhood. The moment I took my first bite of their shawarma, I was transported back to family vacations filled with laughter and the comforting aroma of home-cooked meals.

One customer shared their experience, saying, “Finally a good quality and great tasting shawarma in Bali! I ordered this on Gojek and with a little apprehension as I’ve yet to order a shawarma here in Bali that wasn’t low quality. I was very happy! Good amount of meat, fresh ingredients, great tasting, well packaged and very fast.” This sentiment resonated deeply with me. The shawarma was indeed a revelation—juicy, flavorful, and crafted with care. It was a reminder that good food can evoke powerful memories and emotions.

As I savored the falafel, I couldn’t help but agree with another patron who proudly declared, “I consider myself a falafel snob, and it was not only very tasty and pleasant to the palate, but has a touch of creative cuisine which I appreciate.” The falafel was perfectly crispy on the outside and delightfully soft on the inside, showcasing a creativity that elevated it beyond the ordinary. I found myself wanting to return, eager to explore more of their menu.

The ambiance of Shaman Lavash is as delightful as the food. One visitor remarked, “Come for the decoration of the place, coz it’s very colorful, talked to a very friendly owner, learn a lot of new things from his creation, and his honey cake is Sooooo good, recommended.” The owner’s passion for his craft was palpable, and his honey cake was indeed a sweet revelation that left me craving more.

In a world where culinary experiences can often feel repetitive, Shaman Lavash stands out as a beacon of authenticity and flavor. As another satisfied customer put it, “Simply the best shawarma on Bali.” The combination of delicious food, stylish design, and heartfelt service creates a space where you feel blessed with every bite. It’s a place that not only satisfies your hunger but also nourishes your soul.

Reflecting on my visit, I am filled with gratitude for this hidden gem. Shaman Lavash is more than just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of culture, creativity, and the simple joy of sharing good food with loved ones. I left with a full belly and a heart warmed by the memories it rekindled, eager to return and create new ones.

Jihan

Shaman Lavash, nestled in the vibrant area of Canggu, Bali, is a bistro that specializes in Shawarma and Kebab, and it has quickly become a favorite among locals and tourists alike. The ambiance is casual yet inviting, making it a perfect spot for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.

One of the standout dishes is the Chicken Shawarma. A recent diner raved about it, stating, “I ordered chicken shawarma, it was incredible, the taste is balanced, savory from chicken and sauce, slightly acidic and sweet from tomatoes and gherkins. I love it; the portion was perfect for me, not too much, not too little. It is well packed with aluminum foil. Plus point, it was not messy at all, no sauce falling!!! (I hate when this happens). They provide extra garlic sauce on the side, very good.” This review highlights the meticulous attention to detail in both flavor and presentation, ensuring a delightful dining experience.

For those seeking a vegan option, Shaman Lavash also offers what some have called “the best vegan shawarma,” showcasing their commitment to catering to diverse dietary preferences.

Don’t miss out on the Honey Cake, which has received accolades for its deliciousness. The sweet, moist layers of cake are a perfect way to end your meal on a high note.

With a perfect score of 5.0/5.0 for food, service, and atmosphere, Shaman Lavash is not just a place to eat; it’s an experience. The prices are reasonable, ranging from Rp50,000-100,000 per person, making it accessible for both lunch and dinner. Currently, they offer take-away and delivery services, ensuring you can enjoy their culinary delights wherever you are.

In summary, Shaman Lavash is a must-visit for anyone in Canggu looking for authentic and delicious shawarma, exceptional service, and a cozy atmosphere.

Menu List:

CHICKEN SHAWARMA Savory marinated meat with tangy toppings and creamy sauce.	IDR Rp 109,000 US $ 6.8 AUS $ 10.7 EURO € 6.5 CNY ¥ 49.1
FALAFEL WRAP Crispy blend of flavors wrapped in a delightful tortilla.	IDR Rp 99,000 US $ 6.2 AUS $ 9.8 EURO € 5.9 CNY ¥ 44.6
SABICH WRAP Delicious wrap with grilled eggplant and creamy flavors.	IDR Rp 93,000 US $ 5.8 AUS $ 9.2 EURO € 5.6 CNY ¥ 41.9
OG VEGIE KEBAB Deliciously wrapped vegetables with creamy garlic and tomato flavors.	IDR Rp 69,000 US $ 4.3 AUS $ 6.8 EURO € 4.1 CNY ¥ 31.1
CHICKEN MEATBALL SOUP Tender meatballs in savory broth with noodles and quail egg.	IDR Rp 67,000 US $ 4.2 AUS $ 6.6 EURO € 4 CNY ¥ 30.2
RED LENTIL SOUP Velvety, slightly spicy pureed soup with rich flavors.	IDR Rp 62,200 US $ 3.9 AUS $ 6.1 EURO € 3.7 CNY ¥ 28
HEALING CHICKEN BROTH Nourishing liquid, perfect for comfort and wellness.	IDR Rp 47,800 US $ 3 AUS $ 4.7 EURO € 2.9 CNY ¥ 21.6
HUMMUS Creamy dip topped with spices, served with flatbread.	IDR Rp 65,000 US $ 4.1 AUS $ 6.4 EURO € 3.9 CNY ¥ 29.3
FRENCH FRIES ( Chips ) Crispy, golden strips served with your favorite dipping sauce.	IDR Rp 43,000 US $ 2.7 AUS $ 4.3 EURO € 2.6 CNY ¥ 19.4
TOMATO JAM Sweet and savory spread, perfect with flatbread.	IDR Rp 55,000 US $ 3.5 AUS $ 5.4 EURO € 3.3 CNY ¥ 24.8
THE HONEY CAKE Sweet, rich, and perfect for special occasions.	IDR Rp 75,000 US $ 4.7 AUS $ 7.4 EURO € 4.5 CNY ¥ 33.8
AYRAN A refreshing, tangy yogurt beverage from the Middle East.	IDR Rp 44,000 US $ 2.8 AUS $ 4.4 EURO € 2.7 CNY ¥ 19.8