falafel Emoji
🧆 · U+1F9C6 · Emoji 12.0
What does the falafel emoji mean?
Crispy and savory, 🧆 conveys a sense of delicious Middle Eastern cuisine, its literal meaning being a falafel, a deep-fried ball or patty made from ground chickpeas or fava beans, often served in a pita or wrap, and it is also used figuratively to represent Mediterranean or street food, and as a slang term for something tasty or satisfying, sometimes confused with a meatball due to their similar appearance.
falafel emoji examples
- just had the best falafel wrap at that new food truck 🧆
- who's up for trying that new mediterranean place tonight 🧆
How to copy the falafel emoji
To use the falafel emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F9C6), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
falafel emoji on different platforms
How the falafel emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.
falafel Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🧆 |
| Name | falafel |
| Category | Food & Drink |
| Codepoints | U+1F9C6 |
| Shortcode | :falafel: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 12.0 (2019) |
falafel Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F9C6, added in Emoji 12.0 (2019). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :falafel:.
People also search for the falafel emoji as chickpea, meatball.