Damascu Bite originally opened in Spitalfields and moved to Brick Lane ten years ago. They create hearty, Syrian homecooking with simple dishes made with love and attention. As well as their succulent shawarmas and grilled meats, they specialise in vegetarian dishes which cater to the growing vegetarian and vegan clientele. Damascu Bite’s moussaka is unlike the well-known Greek moussaka and the similarity ends at the inclusion of aubergines. The dish is vegan and one of their popular offeri