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The Falafel Guy: Middle Eastern Streatery. Trading in the heart of the Sea Point, a guy on a mission to bring authentic Middle Eastern flavours to Cape Town.

29/10/2026

Golden, juicy chicken, fresh toppings, creamy sauces, all wrapped up in the perfect pita. 🤤🥙 One bite and you’re hooked!

Your next favourite meal is calling… 👀

28/10/2026

Date night? Lunch date? Just because? 🥙❤️

Whatever the occasion, the perfect His & Hers meal is waiting for you at The Falafel Guy! One for him, one for her, and a whole lot of flavour to share (or not 😉).

Tag your foodie date!

27/10/2026

A little cup of tradition, a whole lot of flavour ☕🤎 Rich, bold, and made to be savoured slowly. There’s something special about Turkish coffee -one sip at a time, one moment at a time. ✨

Come for lunch, stay for the coffee! 🥙☕

26/10/2026

Freshly made, generously filled, and packed with flavour 🥙🤤

Every great falafel pita starts with the perfect crunch, a generous scoop of hummus, fresh toppings, and all the good stuff in between. 🌿🔥

One bite, and you’ll understand the hype. 💚

22/10/2026

But are we wrong? 😎👀🔥

21/10/2026

🔔 ORDER UP! 🥙🔥

Freshly made, packed with flavour, and always worth the wait. Who’s ready for a bite? 👀🤤

19/10/2026

THE RESULTS ARE IN… AND WE HAVE OUR WINNER!🏆🌯

Martin T with a time of 7min and 10 seconds.

The Shawarma Challenge brought the hunger, the competition, and some seriously impressive times! 🔥👏

A massive congratulations to all our challengers who took it on - but a special shoutout to our winner and, of course, our record holder, who has officially earned their place on The Falafel Guy Wall of Fame! 🏆👑

Think you can beat the record? 👀 We have a feeling this isn’t the last we’ve seen of the Shawarma Challenge…

Drop a 🌯 in the comments if you want ROUND 2!

17/10/2026

We asked. They answered. And some of them are STILL recovering… 🌯😂

The post-challenge interviews are in, and let’s just say… that OUR shawarma was no joke. 👀🔥

Think you could do better? We’re listening. 👇😏

15/10/2026

WHAT A DAY!🌯🔥

A massive THANK YOU to everyone who took on today’s Shawarma Challenge! You guys made it an EPIC one! One for the books 😂👏

But we’re hearing that some of you still think you can finish the challenge in 10 minutes… 👀

So, should we do it again? 👇

Comment “ROUND 2” below if you think you’ve got what it takes. 😏🌯

14/10/2026

WE’RE FULLY BOOKED! 🌯🔥

Thank you so much for the incredible response!

Entries are now officially CLOSED for tomorrow, and please note that we will NOT be accepting any walk-ins for this challenge.🚫

To everyone who has entered, secured their spot and paid their deposit, we can’t wait to welcome you tomorrow! 👏🏼 Get ready for some serious shawarma action! 🤤🔥

Let the challenge begin! 💪🏼

12/10/2026

THE SHAWARMA CHALLENGE IS ON! DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES? 🌯🔥

Think you can finish an oversized shawarma in just 10 minutes? We’re putting you to the test! 💪

Here’s everything you need to know:
📅 DATE: 15 October 2026 (all day!) ⏱️ TIME LIMIT: 10 minutes 🌯 YOUR CHOICE: Order the shawarma of your choice 💰 DEPOSIT: R300  🏆 THE GOAL: Finish your shawarma within 10 minutes, leaving your plate COMPLETELY CLEAN!
Complete the challenge and you’ll get your R300 deposit back, plus your shawarma for FREE! 🙌
And the best part? You could become the FIRST name on our Wall of Fame, with a special feature on our Instagram! 👀🔥

⚠️ SPOTS ARE LIMITED! Your R300 deposit secures not only your spot but pays for your meal should you fail to complete the challenge, so don’t leave it until the last minute. 👀

📞 Call us to book your table for 15 October. 🗓️ Bookings close at lunchtime on 14 October.
Tag your friend who thinks they can take on the challenge… and let’s see who has what it takes! 👇🌯

Address

152 Main Road Sea Point
Cape Town
8005

Opening Hours

Monday	09:30 - 21:00
Tuesday	09:30 - 21:00
Wednesday	09:30 - 21:00
Thursday	09:30 - 21:00
Friday	09:30 - 21:00
Saturday	09:30 - 21:00
Sunday	09:30 - 21:00

Website

https://thefalafelguy.co.za/

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