Kebab Restaurants in Montreal

Lebanese Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal Grill Middle Eastern

(245)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-Saint-Luc

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Mazzeh consistently delivers authentic Persian cuisine with fresh, flavorful kebabs and comforting stews that recall Isfahan. The koobideh and joojeh are repeatedly praised for juiciness and perfect seasoning, while the atmosphere is cozy and the staff are friendly and attentive, making dine in and takeout feel welcoming. Generous portions, good value, and reliable delivery and catering are highlighted by many, with high praise for the quality and hospitality across visits.View restaurant profile

Montreal Kebab - Kebab Restaurants in Montreal

Montreal Kebab

Open until 5:30 am

(529)

Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Montreal Kebab is frequently described as a warm, welcoming Lebanese Mediterranean spot in Old Montreal with halal options and generous portions. The food is consistently delicious, with kebabs, shawarma, and other dishes praised for balance and freshness, and desserts like kunafa and baklava serving as a sweet finish. Service is routinely attentive and friendly, contributing to a cozy, homey atmosphere and quick, reliable dining experiences. The upstairs setting offers nice views of the Old Port, and prices are considered reasonable for the area, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors looking for flavorful, comforting meals.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Open until 3 am

(89)

Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Grillades Amira Grill draws mixed impressions from diners: some praise generous portions, flavorful meat, and a welcoming, family-like ambiance with friendly staff and attentive service, while others criticize inconsistent flavors and textures, oily or bland dishes, a smoky dining area with poor ventilation, and high prices that cut into value, especially on delivery. The tzatziki and certain sauces get positive mentions, yet some beef cuts and sausages are described as underseasoned or lacking depth, and a few plates are noted as dry or not well prepared. Overall the experience can feel memorable and worth returning for the hospitality and tasty bites, but quality and value vary between visits, and there are comments about the owner's responses to criticism that shade the atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

Open until 10:30 pm

(392)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

Review Summary

Diba Restaurant emerges in Montreal as a standout for authentic Persian cuisine, offering juicy kebabs, tender koobideh, and perfectly seasoned torsh, all presented with generous portions and a soft, fragrant tahdig and freshly baked bread that greet guests with warmth. The atmosphere combines modern chic with a cozy, family friendly vibe, and the service is consistently attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate celebrations and large groups. Diba's menu surprises with a range of dishes that feel homemade and true to tradition, while the decor, cleanliness, and careful presentation elevate every visit. While prices are sometimes noted as higher, the quality, portions, and thoughtful touches such as welcome bread and herbs create strong value and repeat visits. Many reviews highlight memorable experiences for birthdays and gatherings, praising the reliable consistency, the courteous staff, and the authentic flavors that make Diba Restaurant a go-to for Persian cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.

Open until 12:30 am

(368)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal

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Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(756)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Grillades Amira (Lasalle) - Kebab Restaurants in Montreal

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Grillades Amira (Lasalle)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea

(65)

LaSalle

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Overall reviews highlight bold flavors and generous portions at Grillades Amira Grill, with calamari standing out as exceptionally crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, repeatedly described as the best bite by diners. The plates are noted for variety and size, offering salads, potatoes, and grilled vegetables alongside meats, and the group platters are seen as a great deal, though some sides and beverages are considered overpriced. The juice and several desserts drew ire for high prices, especially when taken to go, while the main dishes and salads earned praise for authenticity and quality. Service and atmosphere are commonly praised, described as friendly, attentive, calm, and upscale, though one location delivered slow service and poor initial attention. Some reviewers call Grillades Amira Grill the best halal steak house in town and express plans to return to enjoy the calamari and other hearty offerings.View restaurant profile

Mama C

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

(648)

Old Montreal

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Mama C shines with warm, attentive service and a refined atmosphere that blends Mediterranean charm with Old Montreal elegance. The food is consistently delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with standouts like tender octopus, sea bass, lobster pasta, and lamb shoulder carved at the table. Wine and cocktails are expertly curated, with sommeliers and bartenders enhancing the experience through thoughtful pairings and inventive drinks. The ambiance shifts from cozy cafe to sophisticated dining, all with beautiful decor and lighting that create a welcoming yet elevated mood. Staff are repeatedly described as knowledgeable, friendly, and professional, making guests feel at ease and well cared for. Celebrations and business meals alike are elevated by gracious service and careful attention to detail. While prices sit on the higher end, the quality, generous flavors, and presentation are consistently praised as worth it. Overall, Mama C stands out as a memorable dining destination in Montreal, offering great food, superb service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

(2317)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

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SHAY delivers a warm, stylish Lebanese dining experience with a lively yet welcoming vibe and consistently attentive service. The menu shines with vibrant, well presented dishes and an array of mezze, lamb, kebabs, and brunch classics like shawarma eggs Benedict and baklava pancakes, all made with fresh ingredients. The brunch and dinner experiences are repeatedly praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and creative twists that honor tradition while feeling modern. The atmosphere, on both the dining floor and the terrace, is frequently described as beautiful and energetic, with knowledgeable staff guiding guests through thoughtful recommendations. Overall, SHAY stands out for reliable quality, standout dishes, and a memorable, friendly guest experience that makes it a go-to for meals with friends or celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Döner Istanbul

(235)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Turkish Kebab Sandwiches Salads

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Many reviews describe Döner Istanbul as a consistently satisfying Turkish fast casual spot with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and flavorful doner and kebabs, with the meat juicy and the bread freshly made. Diners praise the friendly, efficient staff, clean premises, and warm or lively atmosphere, noting fast service and good value for money whether dining in or taking out. The menu items frequently highlighted include the Doner kebab, chicken doner sandwich, kebabs, and even knafe and baklava, with several calling this one of the best doner experiences in Montreal. While a few mentions of occasional order mixups or the desire for a touch more seasoning exist, the overall sentiment is highly positive and many patrons say they will return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(167)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Amir draws mixed but largely favorable reviews, with the chicken shawarma often described as flavorful and juicy and the hummus as incredibly creamy, accompanied by generous portions and fresh presentation; the garlic sauce is praised and the staff is noted as friendly and attentive, with catering highlighted for on time delivery, clear communication, and well packaged food for large gatherings. Many guests say they would return or recommend Amir for its overall shawarma experience and consistent quality, and several mention improvements after a change in ownership and staff. Yet some visits report issues with inventory and menu updates that left chicken dishes unavailable, requests to cancel orders and concerns about refunds, plus occasional uneven execution, bland sides or rice, and portions that feel small for the price. Overall, the venue is described as clean and welcoming, capable of delivering a solid shawarma and Lebanese influenced dishes, with progress noted in management changes but ongoing opportunities for greater consistency.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(170)

Verdun

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Reviews depict Boustan as a go‑to for tasty, flavorful food with generous portions and strong variety, especially shawarma, vegetarian and vegan options, bowls and wraps, plus hummus and garlic sauce that many find addictive; the atmosphere is often described as welcoming and the service friendly, with several praising everyday specials and good value. On the downside, some orders reported mix-ups and price gaps versus the menu, and a few notes mention undercooked rice, too little sauce, or not receiving all items, along with a notably problematic instance of spoiled chicken and a lack of response to a complaint. Despite these issues, many customers say Boustan remains a favorite in Montreal, praising the freshness of pita, the standout potatoes in the junior shawarma, and a generally reliable experience that keeps them returning.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(329)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Amir receives strong praise for flavorful and fresh Lebanese dishes with generous portions and quick, friendly service, making it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal or takeout. Reviews highlight well seasoned shawarma, creamy hummus, crisp salads, authentic flavors, and good value, with many calling it one of the best Lebanese spots in Quebec and a convenient option for a fast dinner or takeaway. The staff are described as welcoming and efficient, creating a warm, convivial atmosphere and consistent service. Several locations are regarded well across Quebec, with this location standing out for freshness and consistency. While the majority are very positive, a few comments note a decline in product quality in recent years alongside rising prices, and one mention of uneven flavors in some dishes. Nevertheless the overall impression is that Amir offers tasty, healthy options, ample portions, and a pleasant experience, whether dining in or grabbing a quick bite, with customers often returning regularly.View restaurant profile

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Château Kabab

(460)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Iraqi Iranian Mediterranean Lebanese Halal Grill

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Château Kabab receives mostly glowing feedback for delicious, authentic kebabs and generous portions, with diners praising tender meat, flavorful rice, fresh bread, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The menu is praised for variety, including kebab plates, mixed grills, chicken koobideh, shawarma, and other Middle Eastern staples, along with mezze like hummus and salad. Guests frequently note high quality and care in preparation, and describe value as strong for the price. The service is described as friendly and attentive by many, contributing to a comfortable dining experience, though a few reviews point to slower or occasionally inconsistent service and missed steps during busy times. The restaurant is seen as a standout option in Montreal, attracting visitors from outside the city, and described as a great family spot with a cozy, traditional vibe. A note about accessibility on stairs suggests staff can accommodate near the entrance when needed. Overall, Château Kabab is regarded as a reliable favorite with consistently tasty dishes.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(175)

Lachine

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Reviews describe Boustan as a place for tasty, fresh food with standout shawarma, poutine, and wraps, where the service is frequently described as friendly and efficient, orders arrive with good packaging, and portions are generous, making it a reliable option for family events and late meals. Many mention that the food is hot and flavorful and the atmosphere is neat and clean. However, some experiences involve Uber Eats issues such as missing items, extra charges for replacements, or items arriving cold, and occasional limitations in resolution when problems arise. Still, numerous accounts highlight exceptional care, with staff going above and beyond to rectify problems, and Boustan being regarded as one of the best in the area.View restaurant profile

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Behesht Restaurant

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(818)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Persian Grill Salads Kebab

Review Summary

Behesht Restaurant draws praise for authentic Persian flavors, with koobideh, chenjeh, and barg kebabs, flavorful rice, and dishes like fesenjan and ash that many find consistently delicious. The atmosphere is warm and traditional, with elegant decor and attentive, friendly service that makes it feel welcoming for dates, family meals, or group dining. While the food quality and portions are often highlighted as excellent and good value, a few guests note occasional issues such as over-saltiness, undercooked items, or inconsistent preparation, and some experiences with wait times or crowded spaces. Takeout and catering experiences are mixed, with generous portions and timely delivery mentioned by some and complaints about preparation, packaging, or delays by others. Overall, Behesht is regarded as a standout Persian option in Montreal, known for flavor, ambiance, and hospitality, with some room for improvement in consistency and logistics.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open until 1 am

(143)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Reviewers describe Boustan as a fast casual Lebanese spot known for flavorful, generous dishes and fresh ingredients that make it a reliable choice for a quick lunch or takeout. Service is often praised as friendly and efficient, with staff noted for good hospitality, though a few visits feel expeditious and the warmth and presentation can vary from day to day. Dishes frequently highlighted include lentil soup, shawarma, and mixed platters, while some items such as tabbouleh, bowls, and potatoes are occasionally reported as too salty, underfilled, cold, or reheated, and utensils are sometimes missing from orders. The overall sentiment is that the food is tasty and satisfying and that Boustan stands out in the Montreal area for Lebanese options, with many calling it a go to spot. There is pride in the freshness of ingredients and menu variety, though the experience could be refined with more consistency in service and presentation.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(268)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Reviews generally describe Boustan as consistently tasty and fast, with friendly, accommodating staff and a clean space. Diners value quick service for a casual meal and praise generous portions and fresh dishes, including vegan options, with the signature step of toasting pitas on charcoal for a grilled flavor. The garlic sauce and potatoes are often highlighted as highlights, while some notes mention room for more character in the sauce. Many diners appreciate the welcoming service and the option to dine in or take out, especially late at night. However a few visitors report price increases and smaller portions over time, and there are occasional quality issues such as burnt potatoes, lukewarm chicken, and undercooked rice. Overall Boustan is seen as a reliable, satisfying choice and a frequent takeout favorite, with emphasis on friendly staff and good value.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(670)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Boustan is described as a Montreal staple delivering flavorful Lebanese dishes with generous portions and fast, friendly service, especially for shawarma, garlic potatoes and hearty bowls; reviewers praise the open late hours and the reliability of the food, with many saying it is worth the price for the taste, while others note that quality can vary and portions or freshness can be inconsistent, including some reports of leftovers or bland items and concerns about cleanliness or water access on certain visits; the vegan options like shiitake wraps and other menu items draw enthusiasm, and the staff are generally viewed as pleasant and helpful, making Boustan a dependable, comforting choice for a quick satisfying meal, even as experiences may differ across visits.View restaurant profile

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DONERINO

(50)

Quartier des Spectacles

Turkish Sandwiches Kebab Grill Pizza

Review Summary

Donerino is described as a recently opened doner spot with generous portions and exceptionally fresh meat, delivering flavors that stand out and a sense of authenticity across bowls, pizzas and classic wraps. The service is repeatedly praised as outstanding, with thoughtful touches such as complimentary dates for those fasting and staff who take time to explain the menu in detail. For newcomers to Turkish cuisine, starting with the sandwich or wrap is recommended to get a feel for the high quality, and many reviewers say they will return to try the Pide and other items. Bread earns praise as homemade and among the best in town, and sauces are highlighted as flavorful and versatile across dishes. Overall, Donerino receives strong recommendations for authentic, well prepared dishes, friendly service, and good value.View restaurant profile

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Chef Istanbul

(479)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Grill Sandwiches Kebab

Review Summary

Chef Istanbul in downtown Montreal near Concordia is widely praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and homemade bread at good value. Reviewers highlight kebab, lamb and chicken shawarma, doner, and falafel, with the lentil soup and labneh often called standout items and fries noted as excellent. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, with guests recalling thoughtful hospitality such as complimentary bread or tea and a welcoming owner. The atmosphere is cozy and suitable for students and families alike, and the food is consistently fresh and well prepared. Some notes mention occasional service inconsistencies, a few dishes not meeting a diner's taste, and variability depending on who is working, plus practical details like self service, upstairs seating, and accessibility concerns. There is also mention of a temporary closure and requests for updated hours. Overall, it is regarded as one of the city's best Turkish options, with many recommending the kebab and chicken sandwiches and praising the fresh bread and flavorful dips.View restaurant profile

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Art Kebab

(202)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Middle Eastern Kebab

Review Summary

Art Kebab comes through in reviews as a clean, well organized spot with a warm, welcoming vibe and a broad, fresh menu. The portions are huge and the meat is well seasoned, with many praising the Turkish inspired dishes and the generous buffet that many find among the best in Montreal. The food is consistently described as tasty and well presented, with items like lentil soup singled out for being delicious. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, professionalism, and attentiveness, though a few notes suggest it could be a little warmer at times. The ambiance and hygiene are highlighted as strong points, making it a reliable choice for families and groups. A few comments mention the decor could use some updating, but the overall experience remains highly positive and the restaurant is widely recommended for value, variety, and quality.View restaurant profile

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Istanbul Gunes Kebab

(465)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Sandwiches Grill Salads Pizza Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Istanbul Gunes Kebab describe a standout Turkish restaurant in Montreal with generous portions, well-seasoned meats, and dishes that are often delicious and flavorful whether dining in or taking out. The service is frequently praised as fast and attentive, with welcoming staff and a warm, cozy atmosphere, sometimes including celebratory touches like cake for birthdays. The bread and other in-house preparations are commonly highlighted, along with a variety of dishes such as pide, kebab plates, lentil soup, and salads. Some comments note occasional inconsistency, busy weekends with noise, and the occasional greasy or heavy dish, as well as a few less favorable service experiences. Nevertheless, Istanbul Gunes Kebab is regarded as one of the best Turkish places in Montreal, a reliable option for families, groups or date nights, and a hidden gem many reviewers say they would return to.View restaurant profile

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Kebabville et Choco

(46)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Middle Eastern Mediterranean Lebanese Indian Halal Grill

Kebab Burger Frites

Middle Eastern Grill Sandwiches Burgers Comfort Food Persian

(399)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Review Summary

Overall, KBF draws praise for fresh, flavorful kebabs and burgers, with juicy meat, well balanced spices, and fries that are consistently crispy. Reviewers repeatedly highlight standout items like the Dopamine burger and kebab burgers, along with sides such as Doogh, Sangak bread, and Persian desserts, and note that portions are generous and prices are fair for the quality. The staff and the owner are described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, contributing to a warm, casual vibe that invites return visits. Late hours make it a reliable option for a late night bite, often open until the early morning. Some remarks mention occasional service hiccups, such as missing utensils or napkins, occasional order missteps on delivery platforms, and a few notes about cleanliness or air conditioning; these are weighed against consistently strong flavor and value. The dining experience is described as authentic Persian kebab and burger fare with fresh ingredients, well balanced sauces, and generous portions that leave diners satisfied. In sum, KBF is viewed as a top choice in Montreal for flavorful, affordable kebab and burger dishes, with a friendly atmosphere and dependable quality.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open until 5 am

(251)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

Review Summary

Reviews paint Boustan as a solid fast food option with flavorful shawarma and juicy beef and chicken, along with strong fast service and friendly, hard working staff. The atmosphere is often praised as clean and welcoming, with late night hours offering good value through specials. Experiences vary by location, with some sites delivering consistent quality and great late night dining, while others show menu confusion, uneven service, or less polished cleanliness. Vegan options and custom orders are noted positively, and several accounts highlight quick service and generous portions, though a few reports mention dry or overcooked chicken and flavorless sandwiches. Overall Boustan is seen as dependable for tasty food and good service, especially when cravings hit late hours, but outcomes can differ between locations.View restaurant profile

Palais Istanbul Kebab

Turkish Sandwiches Kebab Middle Eastern

(192)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Palais Istanbul Kebab comes across as a cozy, family owned Turkish spot with generous portions and a menu full of traditional favorites such as kebabs, doner, kunefe, and lentil soup. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm, clean and welcoming, with attentive service and a friendly, homey vibe that makes it feel like a family gathering. Dishes are consistently praised for fresh ingredients, authentic flavors, and solid value for the price, though a few online orders note that sharing plates or included sides can be unclear on the app. Guests often say they would return to try more items, highlighting the variety, the quality of the meats, and the variety of sides as strengths. Overall the reviews present Palais Istanbul Kebab as a standout option for traditional Turkish cuisine in the city, appreciated for taste, portions, service, and a welcoming ambiance that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

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Garage Beirut

Cozy venue with traditional Lebanese charcoal-grilled meats, plus tea, dips, pastries & a patio.

Lebanese Middle Eastern Mediterranean Kebab Vegan Options Pastries

(437)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Review Summary

Garage Beirut receives broad praise for authentic Lebanese cuisine, with fresh, flavor-packed mezze and well executed grilled dishes like shish taouk, kebabs and kafta, along with crowd favorites such as hummus, baba ghannouj, labneh, muhammara and fattoush that many reviewers rate as standout or keeping a homey Beirut vibe. The atmosphere is described as cozy, intimate and welcoming, often compared to dining at a friend's house, and the service is usually friendly, attentive and efficient, though a few mentions of slow moments or crowded conditions exist. Reservations are commonly recommended because the space is small and usually busy, and some comments note that the restaurant can be pricey for portion sizes or that certain tasting plates feel expensive; a booking fee and occasional sound issues in a tight room are also cited by a minority. Overall Garage Beirut is regarded as one of the best Lebanese spots in the city, delivering authentic flavors, high quality ingredients and a memorable dining experience that keeps diners coming back.View restaurant profile

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Mont-Istanbul

Open until 1 am

(312)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Turkish Grill Salads Sandwiches Kebab

Review Summary

Mont-Istanbul receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its doner sandwiches, with meat that is well seasoned, thinly sliced, and generously portioned; many say the bread is fresh and the fillings are plentiful, making the meals very filling and good value. The menu is appreciated for variety, including bulgur, soups, salads, kunefe, and iskender kebab, and flavors are described as authentic and consistently tasty. The staff and owners are repeatedly praised for friendliness, quick service, and a welcoming atmosphere, with a family run feel noted by many. A few reviews mention downsides such as chicken tasting old, rice seeming stale, and occasional long waits when busy, but the overall experience is described as excellent and Mont-Istanbul is cited as among the best doner places in town. It is described as clean and spacious, with generous portions, a suitable setting for family or friends, and a top choice for Turkish food in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Maison Instanbul

Simple Turkish restaurant offering kebabs and pizzas to eat in or take away.

(185)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Pizza Halal Kebab

Review Summary

Reviews portray Maison Instanbul as a warm Turkish restaurant with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and flavorful, thoughtfully prepared dishes. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive, friendly, and accommodating, with small touches like tea, dessert, and help with the ordering app noted by several guests. Dishes such as doner, lamb kebab, and kelle paça soup are mentioned as standout offerings, and salads are often cited as a fresh, tasty starter. The atmosphere is described as convivial, family friendly, and clean, making guests feel at home, and many say they would return. Some comments point to a change of ownership affecting taste and service for a while, and a few reviews mention a cold dining room in winter, but overall most guests express strong intent to come back and recommend the restaurant.View restaurant profile

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Adana Kebab

(151)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Turkish Grill Sandwiches Middle Eastern Kebab

Review Summary

Reviews describe Adana Kebab as offering a wood fired aroma and juicy, well seasoned Adana kebab that comes across in generous sandwiches with bold yet balanced flavor, though a few note the bread could be toasted a little more. The setting is clean, simple and decorated with traditional Turkish touches, with the interior feeling brand new, while the location on Jarry Street is tucked among car repair shops and parking can be scarce. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, efficient and attentive, with staff often described as kind and welcoming to families. The food quality shines through a range of dishes including shish kebab, lamb and chicken skewers, and lahmacun, with many saying the meat is marinated well and cooked to perfection on the wood stove. Some reviewers mention price being slightly above average for sandwiches, but many feel the portions and quality justify it. A few reviews mention packaging issues or bread that was a touch stale in rare cases, but these are outweighed by the overall positive impressions. The overall sense is that Adana Kebab is a standout Turkish option in Montreal, repeatedly recommended and noted for fresh ingredients and generous portions, even if the setting is modest and getting there can be tricky for non locals.View restaurant profile

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Shish-Kebab

(499)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Middle Eastern Kebab

Review Summary

Reviews of Shish-Kebab consistently praise fresh and flavorful Lebanese dishes, generous portions, and a warm, attentive ambiance that makes guests feel welcome from start to finish. The food is highlighted as high quality and authentically Lebanese, with standout kebabs and fresh salads and good value for the price, and the terrace and decor add to the overall positive impression. Service is described as friendly and helpful, though a few experiences note occasional delays or slower service during busy times. The restaurant is repeatedly recommended for gatherings and celebrations, with many stating they would return and urge others to try it. Overall Shish-Kebab emerges as a top option in Montreal for Lebanese cuisine, combining flavorful, well presented dishes with a hospitable environment that lingers in memory.View restaurant profile

Maison Du Kebab

(51)

Verdun

Sandwiches Persian Grill Soups Middle Eastern Kebab

Review Summary

Customer feedback paints Maison Du Kebab as a simple, cozy spot with friendly service and a welcoming vibe. The kebabs are frequently described as tasty and tender, with koobideh and shish kebab highlighted, portions are generous, and sides are fresh, often offered at good value. Some reviews note limited vegetarian options and uneven quality, including past experiences with dry or poorly cooked kebabs or meals that seemed burnt. A number of reviews mention improvements after changes in the kitchen, with service and flavor perceived as notably better and many plan to return. Whether dining in or taking out, the atmosphere and hospitality are repeatedly praised, and some mentions say the experience was memorable enough to become regulars. Overall, the reviews suggest strong flavors and warm hospitality, with caveats about menu variety and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Bonab Kabob

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(483)

Côte-Saint-Luc

Grill Kebab Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Bonab Kabob offers consistently delicious Persian cuisine with juicy, tender kebabs such as koobideh and bonab, flavorful grilled meats, perfectly cooked saffron rice, and comforting sides like ash reshteh and Kashke Bademjan, all praised for freshness and generous portions. Reviews describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, making it a reliable choice for families and gatherings, with BYOW adding to the appeal. The flavors are repeatedly highlighted as among the best in Montreal, with dishes like kebab torsh standing out for their rich, authentic taste. Desserts and tea, including baklava, receive praise as well. Although a few visits note occasional service inconsistencies or a dip in quality, the restaurant remains a beloved staple for authentic Iranian cuisine and a top recommendation for those seeking bold, traditional flavors. Overall, the experience is described as cozy and inviting, with prices considered fair and portions ample, encouraging guests to return.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(246)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Overall, Boustan is seen as a solid Lebanese fast casual with tasty dishes, friendly service, and generally generous portions, though a few UberEats orders mention small portions and sometimes drier meat. Many reviewers praise the shawarma and saj sandwiches for flavor and balance, with several calling Boustan among the best in Montreal. Service is described as nice and fast with helpful staff, while a few comments point to freshness issues such as avocado salad not being fresh and cherry tomatoes that were inedible, or a day when rice tasted stale. Some notes compare Boustan favorably to other locations and suggest it works well for groups, though others say portions could be larger. Overall, the reviews paint Boustan as a tasty, halal Lebanese option with good value and consistent quality, tempered by occasional delivery and freshness variations across visits.View restaurant profile

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Antep Kabab

(259)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Kebab

Review Summary

Antep Kabab is widely praised for fresh bread baked on site, tender grilled meat, and authentic Turkish flavors that feel like home. Many reviews describe the kebab sandwiches as among the best in Montreal, with emphasis on fresh ingredients, bold spice, and the aroma of wood-fired grilling. The place is often described as a family owned operation with friendly staff and a casual atmosphere, though some customers report slow service and crowded conditions during peak hours. Feedback on portions and prices is mixed, with some saying value is good while others note price increases and smaller portions over time. Cash payment is commonly mentioned as the only option in some reports, and wait times can be long when the venue is busy. Readers also value the on site baked bread and the overall meat quality, while a few note changes in recipe or service that affect the experience. Overall, this spot is a go to for Turkish style sandwiches and plates, with a loyal following and frequent recommendations for takeout or casual dining in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile

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TESFA

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(648)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Kebab

Mentioned in: Montreal's 10 Best Falafel Spots

Review Summary

TESFA is described as a small, cozy, welcoming spot where the food is consistently fresh, flavorful and prepared with care, with the falafel pita and sabich pita repeatedly called standout items and the hummus noted as exceptionally smooth. Reviewers praise a wide variety of Mediterranean offerings including shawarma, shish taouk and kebab pita, with many calling it the best falafel in Montreal and the bread and sauces highlighted as especially fresh and well balanced. The staff and atmosphere receive many compliments for warmth and friendliness, giving the dining experience a family owned vibe that feels personal and inviting. Some reviewers mention the small space can make seating tricky at busy times, and a few visits note occasional inconsistencies or changes in taste, but these are in the minority compared with the overall praise for freshness, quality and value. Overall it is seen as a hidden gem in the Plateau, offering affordable, high quality Mediterranean dishes that leave diners eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Quartier Perse

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(196)

Côte-des-Neiges

Persian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

Review Summary

Quartier Perse is described as a warm, family run Persian restaurant with consistently high quality, delicious food, generous portions and fair prices, where dishes such as lamb zeresh, chenjeh, koobideh and other kebabs are noted for flavor and tenderness along with comforting rice and soups. The atmosphere is cozy and homey, and the staff and owner are repeatedly praised for being attentive, welcoming and down to earth, creating a sense of hospitality that makes guests feel at home and eager to return for celebrations or casual meals. The BYOB option is appreciated by many, and the restaurant is frequently cited as among the best Persian places in Montreal and Canada. Occasional busy nights during festivals or weekends are mentioned, with the service described as generally good and sometimes slower when the dining room is full, but never detracting from the overall positive impression. Some readers suggest expanding vegan options and updating the website or menu, yet the consensus remains that Quartier Perse offers authentic Persian cuisine, warm service and an inviting atmosphere that draws repeat visits with family and friends.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open until 3 am

(346)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Montreal-East

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Boustan is widely praised for fresh, flavorful food with authentic spices and generous portions, along with tasty sides and sauces that complement the meals. The service is frequently described as quick, friendly, and attentive, and the atmosphere is often described as clean and welcoming with a good vibe. Several reviews mention loyalty rewards, weekly specials, and late hours as added value. While the majority of experiences are positive, a few diners report issues such as cold pita, service lapses, or mix ups, and some locations receive mixed feedback, but improvements under new ownership and overall consistency keep most patrons returning and recommending Boustan.View restaurant profile

KBF (Kebab Burger et Frites)

(435)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Halal Kebab

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe KBF as a busy downtown spot where Persian kebabs and burgers are fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned, with the Dopamine burger and koobideh kebab repeatedly highlighted as standout dishes. The breads, including Sangak, and drinks like Doogh are praised for authenticity and quality. Kebabs are often noted as juicy and well seasoned, burgers as tasty and satisfying, and the fries or poutine as good accompaniments. Staff and owners are described as friendly, warm, and welcoming, contributing to a positive atmosphere. Several reviewers mention good value for money and late hours, with open until the early morning. There are occasional notes about minor issues such as delivery price on DoorDash and occasional inconsistencies in order accuracy or table cleanliness. Despite these, the overall tone is overwhelmingly positive, with many calling it one of the best kebab and fast casual spots in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(423)

Côte-des-Neiges

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Overall, reviews describe Boustan as a go-to for delicious food and good vibes, with chicken shawarma and a potato and garlic sauce repeatedly singled out as standout and perfect for late-night cravings. The menu is praised for fresh ingredients and generous portions, and the staff are often described as friendly, welcoming and attentive, which helps create a positive dining experience. The atmosphere is lively with music, and many say the location offers convenient dine-in and takeout, with accessible options including street parking and nearby transit. Some comments note occasional hiccups such as slower service, miscommunication or a few visits with under-filled or cold items, but these are less common than the overall praise. Still, Boustan is regarded by many as one of the better branches in the area and a reliable choice for a tasty, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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Mirage Restaurant

Mediterranean Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Burgers Sandwiches

(558)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Mentioned in: Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan

Review Summary

Overall, diners describe Mirage Restaurant as a cozy, welcoming spot with a rich Middle Eastern ambiance and an attractive, ornate interior. The food is repeatedly praised for bold flavors, generous portions, and variety, with standout grills and kebabs, Mansaf, kafta, and Lebanese specialties complemented by silky hummus, tangy labneh, fattoush and other mezze; the desserts and Moroccan tea are noted as pleasant finishes. Service is frequently highlighted as professional, attentive, and friendly, contributing to a warm, homey feel, though a few visits report slower lunch service or occasional missteps with timing or bread quality. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and charming, suitable for family dinners, celebrations, or casual meals, with many recalling a memorable, immersive experience and some evenings busier than others, so reservations are advised. Price appears to be a mixed bag depending on the night and dish, with many reviewers calling portions fair or generous for the quality and location, while a few feel the price tag can be high for Montreal and note occasional value concerns. Overall, Mirage Restaurant is seen as a strong option for authentic, flavorful Mediterranean cuisine, with a focus on warm hospitality and a distinctive, elegant setting that makes it easier to return for future gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(130)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Review Summary

Responses across reviews describe Amir as a welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere and attentive staff, a blend of Tunisian and Lebanese flavors, and a menu that delivers fresh, tasty dishes with generous portions for both dine in and takeout patrons. The food earns frequent praise for freshness, juicy shawarma, tender chicken, crispy falafels, and well balanced salads, while the interior and overall ambiance are commonly highlighted as attractive and inviting, with a cafe section adding a relaxing element. Service is often described as efficient and friendly, though some visits note slower pacing at peak times. A few comments point to inconsistencies after changes to sauces or dips, with hummus or spicy sauces not meeting earlier standards, yet many reviews still rank Amir highly and recommend it for authentic Lebanese and Maghrebi cuisine and a dependable, pleasant experience.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Grillades-Kebab Méditerranéenne

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(252)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Grill Sandwiches Mediterranean Turkish Middle Eastern Kebab

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Reviews of Restaurant Grillades-Kebab Méditerranéenne describe a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with clean, spacious seating and welcoming staff. The food is consistently praised for freshness and bold flavors, featuring kebabs, doner and other Turkish specialties, often described as generous in portion size and reasonably priced. Many diners highlight friendly service, attentive staff, and a sense of hospitality that makes guests feel at home, with homemade bread and sauces noted as standout touches. While the overall impression is very positive and several call it among the best Turkish options in Montreal, a few reviews mention drawbacks such as excessively fatty chicken and occasional cleanliness concerns in the restroom, along with the bustle that can accompany a busy night. Overall, the restaurant stands out for authentic Turkish dishes, large portions, good value, and a consistently welcoming environment that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Khorasan Kabab

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(250)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Persian Middle Eastern Kebab

Review Summary

Khorasan Kabab is described as fresh, flavorful Persian cuisine with juicy kebabs, generous portions, and unbeatable value, often sustained by a constant standard under the same owner-chef; the atmosphere is welcoming and family friendly with a homey vibe, and staff are frequently praised for friendliness and attentive service, with small touches like tea on the house and a space to pray noted by reviewers. Many call it among the best Iranian restaurants in Montreal, with diners traveling from far and wide to dine and returning often. The menu features items such as mixed grill plates, koobideh, baghali polo, and Aash, and takeout is reliable, though a review mentions a delivery mishap with soup spilled on the main dish and another notes a staff member being unfriendly and pressuring for a tip. Overall the impression is delicious, reliable food paired with warm hospitality that makes customers feel at home and eager to return.View restaurant profile

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La Maison De Kebab

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(149)

Westmount, Little Burgundy

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Halal Kebab

Review Summary

La Maison De Kebab is described as a clean, cozy spot with warm, attentive staff and excellent value. The food is praised as authentic Persian cuisine made with fresh ingredients, offering both grilled meats and vegetarian options, including koobideh kebab, barge kebab, ghorme sabzi, and tahdig, plus comforting sides like yogurt with shallots and smoky mashed eggplant. Flavors are said to stay true to tradition with minimal spices, allowing the natural taste to shine and a delicate smoky eggplant to emerge. The portions are generous and the meals feel like home cooking, with service that is prompt and respectful. Many reviews call it a hidden gem, a small boutique dining place with a welcoming atmosphere and reasonable prices for the quality and quantity, leaving diners satisfied and likely to return for more of the same delicious meals.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(450)

Downtown

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Boustan gets high marks for flavorful fresh food and generous portions at a good price, with shawarma, garlic potatoes, falafel and veggie pita bowls often singled out as standout items and the garlic sauce described as addictive. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, fast and welcoming, contributing to a homey feel and a dependable experience for quick lunches or late nights out. Many reviewers note convenient locations and consistent quality across visits, with gluten free options and vegetarian choices well received. Some critiques include occasional order mix ups, a burnt oil smell and warm dining areas with limited air conditioning, and concerns around food safety standards. Overall Boustan is described as one of the best in Montreal and in some cases the top Boustan, making it a must try for visitors to the city.View restaurant profile

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Kebeh Kabab

Lebanese Syrian Sandwiches Salads Mediterranean Middle Eastern

(68)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Overall, Kebeh Kabab is described as consistently delicious with authentic Middle Eastern flavors and halal options, where shawarma and kebabs are generously portioned and prepared with fresh ingredients on site. The staff are friendly and efficient, delivering fast, courteous service in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that suits family meals or hanging out with friends. Reviews highlight reasonable prices, clean surroundings, and reliable quality across visits, with praise for pita wraps, fresh salads, and flavorful meat. Many note that the location works well as a casual spot for a post-workout meal or a relaxed gathering, thanks to generous portions and dependable flavor and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Berlin Döner Haus