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It’s a bold claim, but SQEW is said to be home to the UK’s best kebab. it’s not even something that owner Mitch Renshaw has assigned himself to the business, it’s all down to the paying customer.

The Leeds -based shawarma spot, first opened in 2022, was recently crowned Deliveroo’s Best Kebab of 2025 . It was also named the Best Lebanese Restaurant/Takeaway in the UK at the British Kebab Awards last year too.

But Mitch isn’t afraid that he can’t live up to the already-high expectations that come with such accolades. He says he thrives on it - and is continuing full steam ahead as he expands the empire with a new spot in Manchester.

Opening on Deansgate on Friday (September 26), SQEW is all about authenticity. Alongside its Khobez and Durum wraps, there's hummus sharin

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