Stuffed flatbread Emoji
Food
A cross-section of a folded flatbread overflowing with roasted meat, fresh vegetables, and sauce. It captures the iconic look of a handheld meal held together by a sturdy pita pocket.
Usage Context
Used to represent quick lunches, street food culture, or specific Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes. It is frequently sent when planning a dinner outing for kebabs or falafel, or simply when craving a gyro. It often appears alongside 🌯 or 🥙-adjacent options like 🥗 to signal a healthy or filling meal choice.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2016 as part of the push to diversify the representation of international cuisines. Its inclusion acknowledges the massive global popularity of portable, wrap-style meals that have become a staple of urban takeaway food scenes worldwide.
Details
Glyph
🥙
Unicode
U+1F959
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f959:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category Food
Subcategory food-prepared
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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