About this dish
The Chicken Shawarma Bowl sits in the Entrees section of the CAVA menu. Marinated chicken over rice with hummus, tzatziki, and pickled onions.
At $12.99, this dish lands below the entrees average across the chains MenuDive tracks. It is also flagged as a brand callout: Bestselling bowl. For most diners, the plate is sized to be eaten as a single entree, though many of the heavier appetizers and shareables are designed to feed two.
CAVA is a mediterranean fast-casual chain founded in 2006 and currently operates more than 350 across the united states. The kitchen runs on Mon-Sun 10:45 AM - 10:00 PM, though specific hours can vary by store.
Nutrition snapshot
Per serving as listed on the chain's printed menu reference. Sodium and fat content are typical of casual-dining chain pricing — if you are watching either, look for the SkinnyLicious-style or under-600-calorie tagged dishes on the parent restaurant page.
How it fits the rest of the menu
If you are building a meal around this dish at CAVA, pair it with a starter from the appetizer section and finish with one of the desserts the chain is known for. The full CAVA menu includes side options that can balance the plate — lighter sides like steamed vegetables or a side salad will offset a calorie-dense entree, while loaded sides typically push the meal over the 1500-calorie line.
For diners comparing across chains, the Entrees category page shows how this dish stacks up against direct competitors on price and calories.
Related items at CAVA
- Beef Gyro Plate — $13.49, 980 cal
- Lamb Kabobs — $17.99, 760 cal
- Mediterranean Power Bowl — $12.49, 720 cal