Lotus Falafel & Shawarma

Located in the heart of Downtown Burlingame, Lotus Falafel and Shawarma offers an authentic taste of Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh, flavorful falafel and shawarma dishes. This family-owned restaurant brings decades of culinary tradition from Palestine to California, serving a menu rich in healthy, halal options including vegetarian and comfort foods. Whether dining in the casual, welcoming atmosphere or ordering takeout or delivery, guests enjoy quick bites or full meals crafted with care. Lotus is wheelchair accessible and kid-friendly, making it a perfect spot for families and solo diners alike. Open Tuesday through Sunday, it’s a local favorite for lunch, dinner, and catering events in the Burlingame area.