text: It is open until midnightnnThat alone makes me happy but there is a lot to this little place other than keeping convenient hours Maybe I am hungry at because I did not get a chance to eat earlier do not feel like a high fructose corn patty from MickeyDs or some other fried abortion swimming in grease Too harsh I love bar food and late night Chinese but sometimes I need something else that is open late besides fast food or a Dennys Something I will not completely regret eatingnnToo much ranting about the inconsequentialagainnnLa Shish is a hole in the wall Mom Pop establishment There is no pretension no linens no giggling strumpets on dates with tall doofuses just solid Middle Eastern food at reasonable prices The simplest things are always the best They serve up well seasoned grilled lamb chicken and beef kabobs Their fries are a meh minus but I feel like an infidel getting them here anyway Then there is my favorite refrain for any restaurant the food is not oily or greasynnAs far as I know which is not much this could be the best shawarma and definitely the best tahini sauce in Charlotte The shawarma wrap is not unlike the donner kebabs that are ubiquitous in many European countries that serve as their version of fast food late night drunk munchie snack and hangover placebo Fucking delicious And definitely better tasting than fast food with REAL meat and REAL vegetables I mean they even cut the meat off of that big thing you know that big thingnnFairly vegetarian friendly I like a good falafel every now and again they have onennOkay my friend is what the owner behind the counter always says when your food is ready This is a quickie joint not a Michelin star place so expect the service to be authentic as well