Falafel Boy (Oakland)

This is my go to order here, the Chicken Shawerma Bowl is packed with a nice balance of healthy salad and yummy rice carbs and I love it with the falafel balls added. Never disappointed, always satisfied plus the hot sauce is perfect and adds the right amount of flavor. The workers are always polite and you can eat in as

among a wealth of levantine takeout options in the area, i think this one might just be the best. i do want to be clear that while i more often than not order delivery, i have gone to the location enough and have never once seen the eponymous falafel boy. i have concluded that either he is more of a mascot-like abstraction, or if he was ever literally real, he is now a grown Falafel Man. i think t

There’s something special here. I try not to eat meat, but I was sorely tempted by the chicken schwarma stack. The kabab looked great too. I had a falafel. It was unusual in its inclusion of picked veg that resembled daikon. The falafel wrap was beautifully finished with grilled sear, which also helped the wrap to hold together better than many other places that do falafel wraps.

Really enjoyed this place. The food was amazing and great in a pinch before a show at the Fox Theater. The presentation was great. I really enjoyed the food, though was not in love with the amount of arugula in the dish. The hot sauce was delicious and I only wish I could have more of it. This location, however, really is best for takeout. There are seats outside, but nothing special.

Very good food and quick service. I got the vegan bowl, which includes falafel, roasted cauliflower, veggies, and I got a mix of yellow rice and arugula salad. The difference between bowl and plate is that the plate comes with pita and is $2 more. It tasted fresh and flavorful. The falafel balls were, crunchy enough on the outside, if a little dense on the inside, and the cauliflower was browned a