5.0
1 review

Sincerely Syria

21 South Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena, CA

Syrian$$

About Sincerely Syria

Sincerely Syria is rated by many acclaimed food critics, including the LA Times, as the best Shawarma in California. Despite their inexpensive menu, Sincerely Syria entered the LA Times' prestigious list of Top 100 Restaurants in Los Angeles. The establishment is known to focus on artisanal craftsmanship and offers only Syria's most iconic street food: Shawarma in both varieties, Chicken or Beef.

Halal summary

Staff has given verbal assurance of halal status. From the management: 'All our menu items are Halal certified'

Fully halal
No alcohol allowed

HalalRank

Score reflects admin-confirmed halal status; no additional evidence on file yet.

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Zain MughalJun 9, 2025
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Zain MughalJun 9, 2025
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Zain MughalJun 9, 2025
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Zain MughalJun 9, 2025
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Arham AtiqueFeb 26, 2025

Hours

Monday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 01:30 AM
Saturday11:00 AM - 01:30 AM
Sunday11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Amenities

Parking space
Restroom
To-go

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Location

21 South Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena, CA

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Feb 11, 2026
5

One of the incredible authentic Shawarma restaurants in Los Angeles is a must-visit. The spices used for the meat and chicken are genuine Shawarma recipes, and they are simply the best. The Pasadena location chef, Mazyad, was incredibly hospitable and cooperative. Thank you, Chef, for this opportunity to taste such delicious food.