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Falafel Emoji

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Unicode
Code Point
U+1F9C6
1F9C6
Emoji Name
falafel
Version
Date Added for Emoji
12.0March 2019
Category
Keywords
falafelfoodmiddle easternfried

🧆 Meaning and Explanation

The 🧆 emoji shows several balls of falafel, a popular Middle Eastern dish made from ground chickpeas or fava beans, often served in a pita or as a side dish.

The emoji typically depicts the falafel balls in a pita bread with salad and sauce. It is used to represent falafel itself, as well as Middle Eastern cuisine in general.

🧆 Cultural Background

Falafel is a staple food in the Middle East and has become popular worldwide, especially among vegetarians and vegans.

The 🧆 emoji is a celebration of this beloved dish and is easily recognized by anyone familiar with Middle Eastern cuisine. It is a symbol of a rich culinary tradition and a healthy, flavorful food choice.

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