When you stop to fill up your gas tank, you might not expect much except some gas pumps and convenience store hot dogs. But this gas station restaurant in Berkley, Michigan is a hidden gem that will change your mind about gas station food forever. When you take a bite of the chicken shawarma, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to the Middle East.

The Original Mr. Kabob Mediterranean Grille is located in Oakland County, about 30 minutes outside of Detroit.
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Fantastic Mediterranean cuisine is hidden inside a humble Sunoco gas station. While you may be used to gas stations having highly processed food or traditional chain restaurants inside, you will be surprised to see the fresh and healthy options offered here.
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Mr. Kabob was opened in 2003 by the Gulli family and has become a local and national favorite for the past 20 years. The unassuming restaurant was named one of Thrillist’s best restaurants inside gas stations.
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Some of the tastiest Mediterranean food in the Metro Detroit area can be found here, from vegetarian options to hearty entrees.
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The chicken shawarma is a must-try, along with the pita wraps, salads, and kabobs.
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Another popular menu item is the foo foo fries, which are crispy fries served with feta cheese, parsley, ranch, and fattoush dressing.
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Next time you take a road trip to Detroit, make sure to stop by this delicious eatery and fill up the gas tank too. You can also find four Mr. Kabob Xpress locations throughout Southeast Michigan to get your Mediterranean fix.
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For hours of operation and to view the menu, visit the Mr. Kabob Mediterranean Grille website or Mr. Kabob Facebook page. Have you tried this unexpectedly delicious food inside a gas station before? Let us know about your experience in the comments below. Since you’re stopping in Berkley, Find Out Why This Funky Little Town Near Detroit Is A True Hidden Gem.

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