Our pick · 16 ranked candidates● Updated 2026-10-10

Best kebab in Adelaide

Name: Baba's Lebanese Kitchen
Address: 31 Rundle Mall, Adelaide SA 5000, Adelaide, AU
Telephone: 0452 532 415
Price range: $1-20 per person

Compare 16 ranked candidates for kebab in Adelaide, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.

Plan your visit to Baba's Lebanese Kitchen

31 Rundle Mall, Adelaide SA 5000

Restaurant price range: $1-20 per person. This is not a verified price for kebab. Confirm opening hours and dish availability before travelling.

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Top 5 for kebab in Adelaide

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1Baba's Lebanese KitchenAdelaideBaba’s Lebanese Kitchen’s shawarma boasts incredibly tender, marinated lamb, generously layered with fresh...7.8
2A1 Afghan Kebab HouseAdelaideThe mixed kebab at A1 Afghan Kebab House in Adelaide arrives generously piled with tender, marinated lamb and...7.3
3TASTE KEBAB HOUSENorth AdelaideTaste Kebab House’s generous mixed kebab overflows with succulent, marinated lamb and vibrant, freshly-sliced...7.3
4Kebab CanteenProspectKebab Canteen’s kebabs are renowned for their generous portions, overflowing with fresh tomatoes, crisp...7.2
5Merk's GrillClovelly ParkMerk’s Grill’s generously sized kebab boasts tender, intensely marinated lamb that practically bursts with...7.2

#1 Ranked

Turkish · Adelaide

31 Rundle Mall, Adelaide SA 5000

Baba's Lebanese Kitchen

Baba’s Lebanese Kitchen’s shawarma boasts incredibly tender, marinated lamb, generously layered with fresh vegetables and a vibrant, spiced broth that immediately evokes a sense of comfort. Reviewers praise the substantial portion size and the hero-style Saj bread, highlighting the exceptional value and the freshness of the ingredients used in this popular dish. Unlike many other Middle Eastern eateries in Adelaide, Baba's delivers a truly authentic Lebanese flavour experience, rooted in the traditional preparation and generous servings of their shawarma.

Winner Verdict

Very Positive

Score

7.8

Mentions

Sentiment

83%

Plan the visit

Price

$1-20 per person (9 reports)

Hours

Open - Closes 5 pm

Phone

0452 532 415

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Takeaway
Dine-in

Atmosphere

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Casual

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Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments

Parking

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Paid parking lot
Plenty of parking

Accessibility

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Wheelchair-accessible entrance

3JG2+CF Adelaide, South Australia · Updated by this business 11 weeks ago

Evidence behind this ranking

Updated 2026-10-10

201 collected review records across these candidates. Records may include repeat reviewers.

Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)

Very Positive

47 of 52 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 5 older).

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This dataset contains 16 ranked candidates and 10,542 source-listed restaurant reviews. That total includes other dishes and is not the number of review texts collected. 6 recorded dish mentions are associated with Baba's Lebanese Kitchen. Coverage is incomplete; a ranking is not a firsthand review.

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Runners up

Top 16 around Adelaide

02
A1 Afghan Kebab House
The mixed kebab at A1 Afghan Kebab House in Adelaide arrives generously piled with tender, marinated lamb and vegetables, offering a captivating aroma that immediately signals authentic Afghan flavours.
79 Hindley St, Adelaide SA 5000
7.3
5 mentions
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03
TASTE KEBAB HOUSE
Taste Kebab House’s generous mixed kebab overflows with succulent, marinated lamb and vibrant, freshly-sliced vegetables, creating a wonderfully juicy texture.
51 O'Connell St, North Adelaide SA 5006
7.3
2 mentions
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04
Kebab Canteen
Kebab Canteen’s kebabs are renowned for their generous portions, overflowing with fresh tomatoes, crisp lettuce, and succulent chicken and lamb, creating a wonderfully layered texture with each bite.
103 Churchill Rd, Prospect SA 5082
7.2
3 mentions
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05
Merk's Grill
Merk’s Grill’s generously sized kebab boasts tender, intensely marinated lamb that practically bursts with smoky paprika and a bright, flavourful broth.
380 Sturt Rd, Clovelly Park SA 5042
7.2
3 mentions
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06
Angeethi indian cuisine
Angeethi’s lamb kebab, generously portioned with a vibrant, almost fiery, spice blend and topped with creamy raita, offered an intensely satisfying textural experience.
Unit 1/147 Goodwood Rd, Goodwood SA 5034
7.0
1 mentions
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07
SA City Kebab
The lamb kebab at SA City Kebab boasts exceptionally juicy and tender meat, generously layered with vibrant toppings and served with a flavorful, intensely aromatic garlic sauce.
117 King William St, Adelaide SA 5000
6.8
5 mentions
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08
Afghan Charcoal Kebab House
The mixed kebab plate at Afghan Charcoal Kebab House delivers exceptionally tender lamb, bursting with a fragrant spice blend and cooked to a juicy perfection, accompanied by freshly baked bread and vibrant, crisp salads.
Unit 1/61 Hindley St, Adelaide SA 5000
6.6
3 mentions
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09
Kababje
Kababje’s mixed kebab boasts incredibly juicy meat, generously piled high within a remarkably soft and freshly baked Turkish bread that elevates the entire experience.
149 Grand Jct Rd, Ottoway SA 5013
6.5
4 mentions
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10
Afghan Charcoal Kebab SA
The generously sized Afghan Charcoal Kebab’s mixed kebab, piled high with fresh vegetables and a vibrant, spicy broth, offered a remarkably tender texture and intense aroma that lingered long after the first bite.
644 Port Rd, Beverley SA 5009
6.4
3 mentions
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11
Salam Charcoal Kebab House
Salam Charcoal Kebab House’s mixed kebab boasts incredibly tender, juicy chunks of chicken, lamb, and lamb mince, generously layered with vibrant eggplant and fluffy bolani bread.
1/595 North East Road, Gilles Plains SA 5086
6.3
5 mentions
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12
My Charcoal Kebab House
The intensely smoky aroma and charred exterior of My Charcoal Kebab House’s kebab immediately announces a deeply satisfying experience, with generous portions brimming with fresh, vibrant toppings and tender chicken.
316 Port Rd, Hindmarsh SA 5007
6.2
2 mentions
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13
The Ghan Kebab House
The Ghan Kebab House’s chicken kebab boasts incredibly juicy meat, falling apart with a satisfyingly soft texture and a vibrant, intensely flavorful spice blend.
366 Prospect Rd, Kilburn SA 5084
6.2
3 mentions
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14
New India Restaurant - Northern Indian Restaurant Adelaide CBD
The New India Restaurant’s chicken kebab bursts with an intense aroma, featuring generous chunks of marinated chicken tender enough to easily slide off the bone.
167 Hindley St, Adelaide SA 5000
5.9
1 mentions
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15
Saray Kebab House
Saray Kebab House’s kebabs boast tender, generously portioned meat, often accompanied by vibrant salads and a rich, aromatic broth that reviewers find intensely flavorful.
174 Henley Beach Rd, Torrensville SA 5031
5.8
3 mentions
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16
Sofra Kebab House
Sofra Kebab House’s kebabs are generously sized, featuring tender, marinated meat and a vibrant, intensely spiced broth that clings to every bite.
Suite 3/60 West Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
5.6
3 mentions
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Review guide

The evidence behind the best kebab in Adelaide

This guide expands the ranking into the review patterns behind the best kebab in Adelaide, using only pages with enough restaurant and review signal to support a fuller breakdown.

Reviews

10,542+

Restaurants

Updated

2026-10-10

Why the winner leads

Why Baba's Lebanese Kitchen ranks #1 for kebab

How the shortlist compares

Where the other top kebab spots stand out

The rest of the ranking still matters because kebab searches are rarely one-size-fits-all. These are the clearest review-backed differences among the next-best places.

A1 Afghan Kebab House: The mixed kebab at A1 Afghan Kebab House in Adelaide arrives generously piled with tender, marinated lamb and vegetables, offering a captivating aroma that immediately signals authentic Afghan flavours.
TASTE KEBAB HOUSE: Taste Kebab House’s generous mixed kebab overflows with succulent, marinated lamb and vibrant, freshly-sliced vegetables, creating a wonderfully juicy texture.
Kebab Canteen: Kebab Canteen’s kebabs are renowned for their generous portions, overflowing with fresh tomatoes, crisp lettuce, and succulent chicken and lamb, creating a wonderfully layered texture with each bite.
Merk's Grill: Merk’s Grill’s generously sized kebab boasts tender, intensely marinated lamb that practically bursts with smoky paprika and a bright, flavourful broth.

How to choose

Choosing kebab in Adelaide

Use this ranking as a shortlist, not just a winner announcement: Baba's Lebanese Kitchen is the strongest overall signal, while the runners up show where reviewers found different strengths across Adelaide.

10,542 source-listed restaurant reviews are associated with 16 ranked candidates; these are not all collected review texts.
Baba's Lebanese Kitchen has 6 kebab mentions and a 83% sentiment score.
The current review verdict is very positive.

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the best kebab in Adelaide?

Baba's Lebanese Kitchen in Adelaide is currently ranked #1 for kebab in Adelaide, among 16 candidates in our available dataset. Baba’s Lebanese Kitchen’s shawarma boasts incredibly tender, marinated lamb, generously layered with fresh vegetables and a vibrant, spiced broth that immediately evokes a sense of comfort. Reviewers praise the substantial portion size and the hero-style Saj bread, highlighting the exceptional value and the freshness of the ingredients used in this popular dish.

Which other kebab places in Adelaide come close?

A1 Afghan Kebab House, TASTE KEBAB HOUSE, Kebab Canteen round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 16 ranked restaurants.

How is the best kebab in Adelaide decided?

BiteRanked compares candidates using available restaurant ratings and dish mentions. Listing review totals are not collected review counts. Coverage is incomplete; the recorded ranking update is 2026-10-10. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.