616 Kabob Stop

616 Kabob Stop is an authentic Mediterranean grill and burger destination located at 2232 Plainfield Ave NE in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Since opening in 2021, this family-owned restaurant has become a beloved fixture in the community, offering a unique blend of traditional Mediterranean flavors and mouthwatering burgers at affordable prices. The restaurant is run by Thaer, whose family legacy in culinary arts spans generations—his father was a chef and his grandfather owned restaurants, bringing authentic recipes and techniques to every dish. The menu features a delightful variety including tender chicken shawarma, crispy falafel, generous bowls, hearty sandwiches, and gourmet burgers starting from just $6.99. All dishes are prepared with fresh, wholesome ingredients including extra virgin olive oil, lean Halal meats, fresh vegetables, and whole grains. The restaurant also operates a popular food truck and a second location in Allendale on 48th Ave, making their delicious fare accessible throughout the Grand Rapids area. Guests consistently praise the exceptional catering services, with the food truck catering for events like weddings receiving rave reviews for both taste and service. The warm, welcoming atmosphere reflects a passion for hospitality, making 616 Kabob Stop perfect for family dinners, casual outings, or special event catering. Open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 AM to 9 PM (closed Sundays and Mondays).