Sabry's Souvlaki is a compact central-city restaurant designed for a meal that can be eaten at a simple table or carried back into town. Its High Street location offers seating as well as takeaway, pickup and delivery, with service covering lunch and later meals on selected days. The menu stays focused on grilled meats, falafel, fresh salad, bread and sauces, then reshapes those ingredients into wraps, bowls, plated combinations and boxes rather than stretching into unrelated cuisines.
Souvlaki is the clearest expression of that formula. Marinated grilled meat or falafel is combined with lettuce, coleslaw, hummus, tomato and onion, tzatziki and garlic mayonnaise, then finished with the diner's choice of chilli sauce. Several sizes suit different appetites, while a bowl drops the wrap without losing the salad and sauce structure. The result can be kept mild and creamy or pushed towards more heat, with the same core ingredients remaining recognisable throughout.
Shawarma takes a more distinctly Middle Eastern route, seasoning the meat with warm spices and wrapping it with lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, olives, fries, tahini, garlic sauce and chilli. The kebab meal turns those flavours into a plate, matching meat or falafel with green salad and Sabry's signature sauce. Diners then choose rice, couscous, fries or pita, making it the most adaptable option for anyone who wants the components separated rather than rolled together.
The supporting formats make group ordering straightforward. Meat-and-chips boxes favour richness and crunch, while snack boxes can use meat, falafel or feta over salad or fries with three chosen sauces. Chicken and beef bowls offer another bread-free route. Toasted baguettes layer chicken, beef, lamb, kofta or falafel with grilled capsicum and onion, salad, tomato relish, garlic mayonnaise and mozzarella. With falafel available across several formats, a mixed order need not revolve entirely around grilled meat.
Address: 219 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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