Makarios Kabobs & Grill

Makarios keeps Five Points supplied with shawarma, kebabs, falafel, hummus, rice, and crisp salads from lunch into the evening. Combination plates are particularly good for sampling contrasting textures and seasonings without overcomplicating the meal. The central location and generous service make it a practical gathering place near UAB and Southside.

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Makarios is a Five Points fixture for kebabs, shawarma, hummus, salads, and filling combination plates. The menu makes it easy to mix grilled meats with bright vegetables, rice, and creamy dips, whether the meal is quick or shared. Late hours and generous service give the neighborhood a dependable independent option.

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Makarios offers its gyro as both a sandwich and a plate, giving diners a choice between a compact lunch and a fuller spread with rice and sides. The seasoned meat benefits from the restaurant's sauces, salads, and fresh bread. Long hours and a central Five Points location make the kitchen especially useful when cravings arrive late.

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