Waamo - Phoenix

Mediterranean, Breakfast, Lunch

Waamo

Waamo
4.4 / 5 (1049 reviews)

Description

This restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with generous portions and a diverse menu featuring authentic Somali and Middle Eastern dishes. Customers rave about the flavorful beef sukkara, lamb shank, and the highly recommended sambusas and chicken shawarma. The atmosphere exudes warmth and hospitality, complemented by friendly service that welcomes newcomers to Somali cuisine. While the exterior may appear unassuming, the vibrant and appetizing food ensures many revisit. Ideal for those looking to explore unique flavors, it promises a rewarding dining adventure for all venturesome diners.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Faiz

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★ 4.4 / 5 from 1049 reviews

I ordered the goat with pasta as my main dish, along with two sanbusas. Phoenix is lucky to have her!

I was initially a bit skeptical when I first saw the place, but the food turned out to be delicious and the portions were generous. I will definitely return to try more of their offerings!

This is a lovely restaurant offering Somali and Halal dishes. The staff were friendly and welcoming. I highly recommend it and will definitely return!

faiz-sadeq-1
24.03.2024

I had dinner at this restaurant during a recent trip to Phoenix. I ordered the sports platter, which included chicken strips, beef steak, rice, and salad. The chicken was very tasty.

zach-currier
24.03.2024

The food is fantastic, and the atmosphere is very welcoming. So far, I've only tried the chapati chicken wrap, but it's so delicious that I keep returning just for that!

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