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  • Check the dedicated vegetarian and vegan section for choices; reviewers say it makes for a difficult decision.
  • Good to know: Bring cash; a reviewer reported that card payments weren’t accepted.
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  • Consider ordering delivery: one repeat customer says the food arrived warm and well-seasoned.
  • Reserve by phone for a Friday evening, as tables may be limited.

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The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for generous portions and fast service.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Dinner, takeout

About

Shams serves Afghan cooking with Indian-influenced dishes, including several vegan soups and curries alongside meat and dairy-based options. Reviews describe generous portions, a cozy candlelit interior, and outdoor tables; one reviewer put the average cost at about €20 per person.

Vegan menu

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Shams · dine-in · 4 dishes

More options may be available. Other dishes on this menu are still being checked.

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Grünewaldstraße 19, 04103 Leipzig, Germany

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:30–14:30
Wednesday
10:30–14:30
Thursday
10:30–14:30
Friday
10:30–14:30
Saturday
12:00–23:00
Sunday
12:00–23:00

the food

4.5 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good atmosphere
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eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Basic understanding
protein
lentils
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