NAYA
Area 2/MIT · ★ 4.6 (71) · Open now
5 Cambridge Ctr, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
~ Halal status ~
1 neighbor vouch · 1h ago
MuftiE says ~
“Chicken shawarma is halal — the website confirms it. The portions are honest-sized for a bowl spot, not designed to trick you. Come for the fresh pita and sauce.”
~ order this ~
These are the halal-only items here. Ask the kitchen when you order to confirm.
- Chicken Shawarma is the only halal option
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~ hours ~
- Monday10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursdaytoday10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
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Top 5 reviews
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Hazel Z· ★ 5· 5 months ago
Gave me a loaded bowl of fresh and tasty food. I find the the portion of protein to be quite good. Loved the aesthetic of the environment too.
Victor Pan· ★ 3· 8 months ago
Decided to check it out for their grand opening. Good food. Tastes fresh and healthy with good flavor but a hilariously small protein portion served in a bowl designed to look bigger than it is. So ridiculously meager that I had to get a hotdog from 7/11. Why should I ever go…
Jazmin Alvarado· ★ 5· 2 months ago
Food is really good and excellent service by Edith she was really nice and patient.
Irving vaquerano· ★ 5· 5 months ago
It was my first time visiting NAYA, and I had a great experience. As soon as I walked in, Edith was very attentive and took the time to explain the menu and how to build my own bowl. She was welcoming, friendly, and always had a smile on her face, which made the experience even…
Jason Miller· ★ 4· 6 months ago
The falafel is pretty good, especially compared to other bowl places around town.
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