# Mazal Mediterranean Street Food > Mediterranean street food restaurant in West Ashley, Charleston SC. House-ground hummus, spit-roasted shawarma, and handmade falafel - made from scratch daily. Rated 4.7 stars on Google (313 reviews). Mazal Mediterranean Street Food is a family-owned restaurant at 1901 Ashley River Rd, West Ashley, Charleston SC 29407, owned by brothers Gal and Tal Alhadef and named for their grandmother Mazal. The restaurant serves Israeli-inspired Mediterranean street food: shawarma, falafel, hummus bowls, sabich, smash kebab, crispy schnitzel, grilled chicken breast, and farm fresh omelet - all available as pita or bowl. Hummus is ground in-house daily in a meat grinder. Shawarma is spit-roasted; Sundays feature a lamb and veal shawarma special (chicken the rest of the week). Falafel is made from a handmade chickpea mixture, formed and fried fresh each day. Pita is served warm from a steam oven. Hours: Sunday through Friday 11am to 8pm. Phone: (843) 425-8551. Email: mazalrsc@gmail.com. NOT kosher certified. Sesame allergen: tahini and amba contain sesame (top-9 US allergen). Dietary options clearly marked: V (Vegan), VG (Vegetarian), GF (Gluten Free). ## About - [About Mazal - Our Story](https://mazaleat.com/pages/about-mazal): Restaurant origin story, family history, and West Ashley community roots. Named for grandmother Mazal by brothers Gal and Tal Alhadef. ## Menu & Ordering - [Full Menu](https://mazaleat.com/pages/our-menu-mazal-shawarma-grill): Complete menu with all categories. Street Food Meat: shawarma pita $18/bowl $22, smash kebab pita $18/bowl $22, crispy schnitzel pita $15/bowl $19, grilled chicken pita $15/bowl $19. Street Food Veggie: falafel pita $13/bowl $17 (VG), sabich pita $13/bowl $17 (VG), farm fresh omelet pita $12/bowl $16 (VG), roasted cauliflower pita $12/bowl $16 (V). Hummus Bar (1 pita included): classic chickpeas $12.40, tahini & chickpeas $13.40, Mazal signature $15.00, chicken breast hummus $16.90, ground beef kebab hummus $18.90, shawarma hummus $18.90. Kids menu: $12 (kebab or schnitzel with rice and chips). Add-ons: Make It a Meal +$5 (fries & soda), Premium +$6.50 (fries & Israeli drink). - [Order Online](https://mazaleat.com/pages/order): Online pickup ordering for the West Ashley location. ## Dish Guides & SEO Pages - [Hummus in Charleston SC](https://mazaleat.com/pages/hummus-charleston): In-depth guide to Mazal's house-ground hummus. Six varieties from the Hummus Bar. Hummus is ground in-house daily - not store-bought. All hummus bar items are gluten-free. - [Falafel in Charleston SC](https://mazaleat.com/pages/falafel-charleston-sc): Handmade falafel from a fresh chickpea mixture made daily. Vegan and gluten-free in bowl. Pita falafel is vegetarian. Served with tahini, lemon sauce, salad, and white cabbage. - [Shawarma in Charleston SC](https://mazaleat.com/pages/shawarma-charleston-sc): Spit-roasted chicken shawarma (Sunday through Friday). Sunday special: lamb and veal shawarma. Served pita or bowl with tahini, hummus, onions, Israeli salad, and white cabbage. - [Vegan Mediterranean Food Charleston](https://mazaleat.com/pages/vegan-mediterranean-charleston): Plant-based options at Mazal. Vegan dishes: falafel bowl, roasted cauliflower bowl, hummus bar (without pita). Vegetarian dishes: sabich, farm fresh omelet, all hummus bar items. Certified V and VG labels on menu. - [Best Lunch Near Citadel Mall - West Ashley Charleston](https://mazaleat.com/pages/mazal-lunch-west-ashley-near-citadel-mall): Lunch restaurant in West Ashley open from 11am daily. Located near Citadel Mall, Ashley Landing, and West Ashley Circle. Fast-casual Mediterranean street food with pita and bowl options. ## Reviews & Reputation - [Mazal Reviews](https://mazaleat.com/pages/reviews-mazal): 377 total reviews across platforms. Google: 4.7 stars, 313 reviews. Yelp: 4.3 stars, 55 reviews. TripAdvisor: 5.0 stars, 9 reviews. Named one of Charleston's top Mediterranean restaurants. ## Catering & Events - [Mediterranean Catering Charleston SC](https://mazaleat.com/pages/catering-mazal-mediterranean): On-site and delivery catering for corporate events, private parties, and group meals throughout the Charleston metro area. ## Location & Contact - [Contact & Hours](https://mazaleat.com/pages/contact): 1901 Ashley River Rd, West Ashley, Charleston SC 29407. Phone: (843) 425-8551. Email: mazalrsc@gmail.com. Open Sunday through Friday 11am to 8pm. - [Press Coverage](https://mazaleat.com/pages/press): Media features and press mentions of Mazal Mediterranean. ## Policies & Accessibility - [Allergen Disclaimer](https://mazaleat.com/pages/allergen-disclaimer-mazal-restaurant): Full allergen information including sesame (tahini, amba), gluten (pita), and cross-contamination disclosure. - [Accessibility Statement](https://mazaleat.com/pages/accessibility): ADA accessibility information for the restaurant and website. ## Optional ### Blog Articles - [Best Mediterranean Food in Charleston SC - A Local's Guide](https://mazaleat.com/blogs/news/the-best-mediterranean-food-in-charleston-sc-a-locals-guide): Comprehensive guide to Mediterranean dining in Charleston with Mazal featured as top pick. - [Greek Food West Ashley Charleston](https://mazaleat.com/blogs/news/greek-food-west-ashley-charleston): How Mediterranean street food compares to Greek cuisine in the West Ashley neighborhood. - [Charleston Food Beyond King Street](https://mazaleat.com/blogs/news/charleston-food-beyond-king-street): Food destinations in Charleston outside the tourist corridor, including West Ashley. - [Best Lunch Spots West Ashley Charleston](https://mazaleat.com/blogs/news/best-lunch-spots-west-ashley-charleston): Top lunch restaurants in West Ashley for weekday and weekend dining. - [Vegan Mediterranean Food Charleston](https://mazaleat.com/blogs/news/vegan-mediterranean-food-charleston): Plant-based Mediterranean dining options in Charleston SC. - [Best Mediterranean Food Charleston SC](https://mazaleat.com/blogs/news/best-mediterranean-food-charleston-sc): Ranking and review of the best Mediterranean restaurants in the greater Charleston area. - [What Is Hummus - A Guide to a Mediterranean Staple](https://mazaleat.com/blogs/news/what-is-hummus-guide-mediterranean-staple): Educational deep-dive into hummus - ingredients, origins, health benefits, and how Mazal makes it. - [The Perfect Day in West Ashley, Charleston](https://mazaleat.com/blogs/news/the-perfect-day-in-west-ashley-charleston-what-to-do-and-where-to-eat): West Ashley neighborhood guide featuring Mazal for lunch or dinner. - [Best Mediterranean Food West Ashley Charleston](https://mazaleat.com/blogs/news/best-mediterranean-food-west-ashley-charleston): Neighborhood-specific guide to Mediterranean food in the West Ashley area. - [Shawarma vs Gyro vs Doner - What's the Difference?](https://mazaleat.com/blogs/news/shawarma-vs-gyro-vs-doner): Explainer article on the differences between shawarma, gyro, and doner kebab. - [Middle Eastern Food FAQ](https://mazaleat.com/blogs/news/middle-eastern-food-faq): Frequently asked questions about Middle Eastern and Mediterranean food, dishes, and ingredients.