Montreal Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill

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Beroya offers an authentic Levantine experience with fresh flavorful mezze and generously portioned mains like kebabs and kafta, making it easy to share a wide variety of dishes with friends and family. The hummus, mutabbal, tabbouleh, fattoush, and other mezzes are repeatedly praised for their freshness and balance of flavors, and the grilled selections are described as juicy and well seasoned. The atmosphere feels warm and lively, with attentive staff who help guide the tasting experience and ensure a smooth service, though weekends can be crowded and the room may get loud. Some guests note higher prices and occasional variability in certain dishes, but many feel the quality and hospitality still deliver strong value and a memorable night out. Overall, Beroya is regarded as a standout Syrian Lebanese venue in the area, a reliable choice for a celebratory dinner or a flavorful group meal that leaves guests planning a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Mazzeh

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

(213)

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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Reviews paint Mazzeh as a warm, welcoming Persian kebab house in Montreal where the food is consistently delicious and the portions generous. The kebabs, especially koobideh and joojeh, are repeatedly praised for being juicy, well seasoned, and cooked to perfection, with flavors reminiscent of classic Iranian cooking. Hospitality stands out, with attentive, friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere that makes guests feel at home whether dining in or ordering takeout. Many dishes are described as fresh and beautifully presented, with high quality ingredients and good value for money. The menu is diverse enough to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking comforting stews and sides, and the catering service is reliably praised for on time delivery and quality for events. Overall Mazzeh earns strong recommendations for consistent quality, authentic flavors, and a welcoming experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Mirazu - Montreal Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(394)

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Across reviews, Mirazu is described as a welcoming Turkish dining spot with a warm, convivial atmosphere, clean elegant decor, and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and a variety of mezze and grills, with highlights including lamb dishes, shakshuka, and the Serpme Kahvalti breakfast, all presented with fresh ingredients and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the option to bring your own wine, the generous brunch and breakfast offerings, and the chance to share plates with friends or family in a lively yet relaxed setting. While some note prices can be on the higher side for portion size, overall quality, consistency, and the friendly staff are repeatedly cited as reasons to return, with many planning future visits and describing the experience as flavorful, satisfying, and warmly hospitable.View restaurant profile

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Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(742)

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Many reviews praise Mirazu for flavorful Turkish dishes, with standout lamb, generous portions, and a varied mezze selection that feels like a culinary journey. Fresh bread and warm Turkish tea are frequently highlighted, and the Turkish breakfast is described as fresh, tasty and beautifully presented. The staff are consistently noted for friendliness and attentiveness, with good explanations of the restaurant concept, though service can be slow at peak times. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, with a decor that evokes Istanbul and a welcoming vibe, and the option to bring your own wine is seen as a bonus. A few practical notes include small tables and occasional heat inside, but overall the quality, value and memorable flavors make Mirazu a frequent recommendation for those seeking authentic Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Avesta - Montreal Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Avesta

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

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(348)

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Reviewers consistently describe Avesta as a warm, inviting spot serving authentic Turkish (and Kurdish) flavors with fresh handmade bread made before guests and a generous array of mezze, kebabs, and comforting mains like manti and beyti. Dishes are praised as delicious and flavorful, with portions that feel hearty and home made, and the atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy, charming, and welcoming, complemented by friendly, attentive service. Value is highlighted as strong for the quality and abundance, with many noting quick service and a pleasant downtown location. A few comments point to minor drawbacks such as occasional reservation hiccups or small quibbles about a drink balance, but overall the experience is celebrated as reliable, satisfying, and ideal for family dinners, group gatherings, or casual nights out.View restaurant profile

Mama C - Montreal Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Mama C

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

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

(597)

Old Montreal

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Mama C is a modern Greek restaurant that offers a refined take on classics with consistently delicious flavors and a warm, elegant atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, knowledgeable service and a bar and wine list that pair beautifully with the menu. The menu shines with standout dishes like grilled octopus, sea bass, pastitsio, spanakopita salad, and shareable plates that balance comforting and inventive Mediterranean flair. Desserts such as bougatsa and other sweets are frequently highlighted as memorable finales. While prices are often described as premium, the overall experience, with quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a lively yet relaxed vibe, makes it a destination for celebrations and special dinners. The space, decor, and ambience in the Old Port contribute to a sense of occasion, while still feeling welcoming for frequent visits.View restaurant profile

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Montreal Kebab - Montreal Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Montreal Kebab

Opens Friday at 5 am

(528)

Old Montreal

Lebanese Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal Grill Middle Eastern

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Montreal Kebab offers a warm, hospitable atmosphere and a menu bursting with flavorful Lebanese and Mediterranean staples, including kebabs, shawarma, falafel, and fresh salads, with generous portions and reasonable prices. Many reviews highlight superb service, attentive and friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe that makes the dining experience feel like home. The upstairs location provides a charming setting with views of the Old Port, adding to the appeal for both locals and visitors, and halal options are readily available for diners seeking this. Overall the combination of delicious, well prepared dishes, strong consistency, and a cozy, lively atmosphere makes Montreal Kebab a standout choice in the area, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile

Sham Mont-Royal - Montreal Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant

Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options Syrian Burgers Sandwiches Middle Eastern

(512)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Sham Mont-Royal is praised across reviews for a fully vegan, plant-based menu that blends bold Middle Eastern flavors with inventive twists and generous portions, with freshness, flavorful dips, and aromatic kebabs delivering satisfying textures. The experience is consistently described as warm and welcoming, featuring friendly, attentive service and a cozy, stylish atmosphere that can feel like home. Brunch and dinner options are celebrated for creativity and variety, from fluffy omelettes and pancakes to hearty skewers, labneh style dips, and fattoush, all plated with care. Many reviewers highlight excellent value for quality, and the restaurant is hailed as a standout gem for vegan cuisine in the city, with standout drinks and desserts such as blueberry cheesecake and baklava. Overall, the meals are flavorful, portions ample, presentation thoughtful, and staff go the extra mile to create memorable dining moments.View restaurant profile

SHAY - Montreal Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

Griffintown Little Burgundy

(2263)

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

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SHAY delivers a vibrant, modern Lebanese-inspired dining experience with a beautifully designed space and a buzzy, welcoming vibe. The menu spans a wide array of mezze and mains, from silky hummus and muhammara to lamb kebab, shawarma, and crispy potatoes, with many dishes praised for bold, balanced flavors and generous portions that look as good as they taste. Brunch stands out, offering twists on classics like shawarma eggs benedict, shakshuka, falafel latkes, and baklava pancakes, all complemented by creative cocktails and redolent coffees. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff guiding diners through the menu, while the bar and terrace add an extra layer of atmosphere for gatherings and celebrations. Reservations are helpful given the popularity, and overall SHAY is repeatedly described as worth returning to for the food, the vibe and reliable hospitality, though some guests note price increases and occasional menu mismatches.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(91)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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Reviews of Amir emphasize fast, friendly service and a clean, welcoming setting. The meals, especially shish taouk, are described as fresh, flavorful and consistently good value. The venue is noted for ample space and a relatively quiet atmosphere that allows easy conversation, along with reliable air conditioning and overall comfort. The garlic sauce is repeatedly praised as excellent and the attention to diners is highlighted as outstanding. Many mentions point to strong quality and service, with phrases like best in town and excellent attention to detail. Patrons express plans to return and describe Amir as a dependable spot for reliable, high quality fast casual dining.View restaurant profile

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Sham

Syrian Vegetarian Vegan Options Sandwiches Middle Eastern

(164)

Little-Italy

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Sham draws consistent praise for friendly, attentive service and fresh, generously portioned bowls that often feel like two meals in one thanks to plentiful toppings and the option to base a bowl on rice, brown rice, or quinoa. The menu is very vegan friendly with abundant vegetarian and halal options, and the falafel, sauces, and mint lemonade are frequently singled out for their flavor and quality. Guests note fresh ingredients, a warm atmosphere, and careful guidance for vegan diners, though a few mention gluten concerns with pita. The overall vibe is healthy, tasty, and affordable, with a cozy, clean space and staff that brighten the visit, making Sham a reliable go to for delicious plant based meals that keep people coming back.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(242)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Overall, Boustan is described as having strong Lebanese flavors with some standout moments, especially the shawarma and saj sandwiches, with many praising fresh ingredients, well balanced bowls, and friendly service. Several diners consider it among the best Boustan in the city and note generous portions when the kitchen is on form. However, reviews also report inconsistencies, including smaller portions, dry meat, and underwhelming potatoes on delivery orders, along with freshness issues like avocado salad not being fresh or tomatoes that are not good. A few experiences mention spoiled food, stale rice, or lettuce, and some say portions and quality vary by location. Ambiance and lighting are described as hit or miss, and delivery contact problems have led some customers not to return. Despite the ups and downs, Boustan remains a go to for traditional Lebanese dishes with real flavor when the experience hits the mark.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(95)

Verdun

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Amir draws a mixed bowl of reviews: several diners call it among the best in town for shawarma, with generous portions, fresh vegetables, fast service, and dependable meals that feel satisfying, and some praise especially for the beef bowls and attentive staff; others report inconsistent quality, citing flavorless or dry chicken with sauce at the bottom, soggy wraps, wrong drinks, burnt pitas, and limited salad options, plus occasional cleanliness concerns like dirty bathrooms; there are positive notes about crepes and ice cream options and affordable treats, and some experiences where service was friendly and helpful, including returning items like lost glasses; overall the impression is a place with strong points in freshness and portions but with notable variability in taste and execution across visits.View restaurant profile

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TESFA

(619)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Kebab

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TESFA is a small, cozy spot that draws praise for exceptionally smooth hummus, fluffy pitas, and falafel that is crisp and flavorful, with kebab, sabich, and shawarma also earning high marks for freshness and seasoning. Reviewers mention generous portions, affordable prices, and a welcoming, friendly staff that contributes to a warm, music filled atmosphere. The menu offers vegan and vegetarian options and emphasizes fresh ingredients and sauces that elevate each dish. While most experiences are glowing and many call it a hidden gem and a top spot in Montreal, a few reviews note inconsistency in quality or service, mentioning dry chicken, a soggy pita, or variances when ordering takeout. Overall, TESFA is viewed as a standout Mediterranean option in the area, delivering delicious, well balanced flavors, great value, and a vibe that makes many diners plan a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Al Sultan

(9)

Lebanese Armenian Syrian Grill Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Overall, Al Sultan is described as delivering amazing food, great service, and a pleasant atmosphere, with the venue seen as family friendly and the staff attentive. Live music from the singer and musicians adds to the mood. The space is not super crowded, which contributes to a relaxed feel. The food is noted as fresh and tasty, though portions are a bit small.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Boulangerie Le Four

May be temporarily closed

(181)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Bakery Middle Eastern Sandwiches Syrian Pastries

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Boulangerie Le Four is consistently praised for fresh thin dough manakish with zaatar and cheese, along with a wide range of Syrian and Lebanese pastries and items like sujuk manouche. Reviewers note generous portions, authentic flavors, and open flame baking that gives a distinct taste, as well as friendly service and a clean welcoming atmosphere. The bakery offers a broad selection of breads, sweets, and specialty items at fair prices, making it a go to spot for breakfast and treats in the West Island. Many mention the homemade feel and high quality ingredients, with items such as lahmbajin, fatayer, sfiha, baklava, and other sweets receiving frequent praise, while staff are described as helpful and honest about what to order. Overall it is seen as a top choice for authentic Middle Eastern baked goods in Montreal's West Island, with multiple mentions of returning often and recommending it to others.View restaurant profile

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Royal Istanbul doner & kebab

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Vimont

Turkish Kebab Grill Sandwiches Salads

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Mediterranean Kebab Café Grill

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Amir

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(32)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Mediterranean Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

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Overall, reviews describe Amir as clean and well located, with food that meets expectations, a huge variety and reasonable prices, and staff that are often friendly though some note the service can be ordinary. The dishes are repeatedly praised for being fresh and tasty, with shish taouk and juicy chicken among the highlights. Service is typically fast and accommodating, and the owner and staff are described as wonderful and welcoming, sometimes taking orders close to closing. Many reviewers deem this one of the best Amirs in Montreal and recommend it to garlic lovers, noting generous portions and a relaxed, chatty vibe that encourages return visits. The restaurant is considered reliable, consistently delivering good food and hospitality, making it stand out among the Amirs.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(121)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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Boustan is described in reviews as delivering flavorful Lebanese fast casual fare, with the lentil soup and shawarma frequently praised as delicious and portions described as generous, making it a go-to option for many who visit weekly. Service is praised for friendliness and efficiency, though some visits feel brisk or impersonal and issues like missing utensils or food arriving cold are noted. The bol santé and other fresh plates are highlighted for healthiness and quality, while a few reviewers mention a messy prep counter and some dishes arriving dry or cold. The tabbouleh is sometimes too salty, and some sandwiches are described as not tasting fresh. Regulars say the flavors feel authentic and Boustan remains a reliable option in the area, with several noting it is worth the drive and that the staff are attentive. Overall, Boustan is seen as delivering tasty, fresh Lebanese fast casual food with opportunities to improve consistency in preparation, portions, and in-branch hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Folfol

(85)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Syrian Sandwiches Burgers

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Folfol is described as clean and inviting, with fast, attentive service and a welcoming staff. Reviewers applaud fresh ingredients, well balanced flavors, and standout items such as shawarma and fattouche, and many note taking extra dishes to go and a positive takeout experience. The atmosphere and hospitality are repeatedly praised, with mentions of friendly and professional service. A few diners describe a cold sandwich with lack of flavor and do not recommend that option. Overall, Folfol comes across as a strong option for Syrian street food, delivering good food, dependable service, and a memorable experience whether dining in or taking out.View restaurant profile

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Grillade Kababgy

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(166)

Lebanese Sandwiches Salads Middle Eastern Kebab

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Grillade Kababgy is praised for authentic Middle Eastern flavors, a welcoming atmosphere, and generous portions at affordable prices. The kebabs and shawarma are described as tender, well seasoned, and consistently cooked to perfection, with wraps and sandwiches noted for their large size and rich flavor, and a homemade garlic sauce that's especially flavorful. Grilled tomatoes and onions are highlighted for adding depth, and toasted bread is described as having a distinctive tasty note. The menu also offers items like poutine and the royal combos, which many reviewers enjoyed. Service is repeatedly described as warm, friendly, quick, and attentive, with staff willing to accommodate orders and special requests. Clean kitchens, fresh ingredients, and careful plating are frequently mentioned, along with discounts for students and late hours that make it a reliable choice for a satisfying meal. Overall, Grillade Kababgy comes across as a standout spot for flavorful, well-prepared dishes and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Casse-Croûte Les Filles Fattoush - Montreal Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Casse-Croûte Les Filles Fattoush

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(14)

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Syrian Salads Ice Cream Middle Eastern

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Reviews describe Casse-Croûte Les Filles Fattoush as a friendly spot by the market where guests can sample a wide range of bites and discover favorites like cheese rolls, kibbeh, hummus, falafel, and halloumi; the buffet mezzes are praised for variety, balanced flavors, and generous portions that offer excellent value; dishes come across as fresh and well prepared, with bright salads, olives, and a delicate rose bouza noted among the highlights; hospitality is consistently warm and welcoming, and the setup includes a small market stall plus a newer permanent space with outdoor seating, with the option to take containers home to cut down on plastic; overall the place feels like an amazing find and a reliable market area standout, with several items repeatedly highlighted and a sense of care in presentation and taste, making it likely to return soon.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Rosana

Syrian Pasta Desserts & Sweets Seafood/Fish Middle Eastern

(457)

Ville Saint-Laurent

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Rosana offers consistently delicious, fresh Middle Eastern fare with generous portions and beautiful presentation that many reviewers call some of the best in Montreal. Guests highlight a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere with stylish decor, lively music and entertaining nights that make it ideal for celebrations and family dinners, while brunch and catering receive strong praise for variety and impeccable service. The menu features hummus, tabbouleh, hot mezze, kebabs, grilled meats, and pastries such as knefeh and ashta ice cream, with numerous notes that dishes are flavorful, authentic, and homestyle in feel; portions are often very large and value is seen as fair, though a couple reviews mention occasional overpricing or dishes that are not as tender or well balanced. Service is largely described as warm, professional and accommodating, with memorable attention to guests during events; a few experiences note slower service or some reservation miscommunications. Overall Rosana is celebrated for quality, hospitality, and an atmosphere that blends modern and Arabic influences, making it a go-to for great food and memorable evenings.View restaurant profile

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Bosphorus Istanbul Kebab

(191)

Brossard Greenfield Park

Turkish Grill Comfort Food Middle Eastern Kebab

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Bosphorus Istanbul Kebab earns widespread praise for authentic Turkish cuisine cooked over charcoal, with kebabs that are tender and flavorful and fresh bread that makes the sandwiches special. The portions are generous and prices are generally reasonable, with favorites including iskender, lahmacun, beyti, adana and kofte, and family platters that please big groups. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with the staff and the owner checking in to ensure satisfaction. The dishes are noted for fresh ingredients, bold spices, and strong sauces, particularly the garlic sauce. A few reviews mention occasional drawbacks such as overcooked lamb skewers, seating near a cold window, and occasional delivery delays or slow service during busy times. Despite these, the overall impression is of an authentic Turkish/Mediterranean dining experience that many would travel for, with repeat visits and high recommendations for flavor, portion size, and value.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(203)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

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Overall reviews describe Amir as a place with fresh flavorful food, especially the chicken shawarma plate and shish taouk, with generous portions and consistently solid taste, and service described as friendly, professional and attentive; multiple diners highlight a clean, welcoming atmosphere and a warm vibe at the Daniel Johnson Laval location. The menu is praised for reliable quality across visits and dishes such as shawarma and pita shish taouk stand out, with some noting the option for late night hours and late night snacking. Yet a few reviews mention recent dips in portion size or value, with less chicken on plates and promotions not always clearly communicated or honored, leading to hesitation about ordering due to price. Overall sentiment is strongly favorable with many calling it the best Amir in the area, praising freshness, flavor balance, and dependable service.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(22)

Verdun

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Reviews describe Amir as a welcoming Nun's Island spot with friendly staff and a warm family vibe, where regulars feel at home and return often. The food is consistently fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned, with tasty sauces and a varied menu that highlights salads and vegetables. Service is repeatedly praised as excellent or very good, with attentive staff in a clean, inviting setting. Value is noted for affordable prices, ample portions, and options like outdoor terrace seating and good parking. Taken together, Amir is seen as a dependable favorite, with many noting this location as the best and that no other Amir is as good.View restaurant profile

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Cheminee Perse

(190)

Côte-des-Neiges

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Halal Kebab

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Reviews describe Cheminee Perse as a spot with delicious koobideh kebab and other kebab dishes, offering generous portions and flavorful seasoning. Many diners highlight fresh hot food, authenticity, and halal options, with strong value for the price. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant is seen as a reliable choice in the mall food court and a standout for meat lovers. A few reviews note uneven experiences, such as takeout where salad was cold and the chicken and koobideh were dry or reheated, but these seem to be the exception. Overall the sentiment is positive, with most calling the food delicious, well prepared, and satisfying, and praising the staff as helpful and courteous. Cheminee Perse is frequently recommended for generous portions, good flavor, and dependable service that makes it worth returning to.View restaurant profile

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Korban Resto

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(162)

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill Sandwiches Salads

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Reviews consistently portray Korban Resto as a stylish, welcoming spot offering authentic Syrian and Lebanese flavors with careful seasoning and textures that are hot and crispy when needed. The menu features reliable favorites like kebab, shawarma, fattoush and mezze, with many diners noting generous portions and flavors that feel well balanced and flavorful. Service is mostly praised as attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm atmosphere, though a few visits describe slower or less organized service during busy party nights and some inconsistencies in pricing or timing. The ambiance is described as elegant and cozy, sometimes lively with music or entertainment, but the space can feel crowded and loud in peak hours. Some critiques mention prices being high for the area and occasional dish issues such as undercooked chicken or tougher cuts, yet many guests say the overall experience is strong and repeat visits are common. The restaurant is seen by many as a top choice for Syrian and Middle Eastern cuisine in Laval, especially for groups and celebrations, with a clear emphasis on hospitality and flavorful dishes that keep people returning to explore more items.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(209)

Boisbriand

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Overall, Boustan is viewed as a reliable choice with fresh, flavorful food and generous portions. The menu items like chicken shawarma, bowls and pita are praised for authentic taste, crisp textures, and ample sauce, with the pita often highlighted as a standout. The service is consistently described as fast, friendly, and welcoming, and the restaurant is repeatedly noted for being clean and well kept. Value is another common thread, with reasonable prices and generous portions making it a good option for a quick meal or takeout. A few reviews mention occasional order mix-ups or a miscommunication about advertised specials, but these are seen as rare compared to the overall positive experiences. Overall, customers say Boustan is worth returning to and would recommend it for fresh ingredients, strong flavors, and dependable quality across visits.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(156)

Mirabel

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Taken together, the reviews portray Amir as a place where the food is fresh and flavorful, with standout items like shish taouk and shawarma and a sesame sauce whose quality is repeatedly praised; the dining area is described as clean and the atmosphere welcoming, with staff who are friendly, polite, and often quick to assist. Many comments highlight improvements under the new administration, noting more consistent service and a warmer, more professional experience. A minority recount issues such as occasional gaps in freshness, dry chicken, mispacked orders, or slowdowns during peak times, and a few mention changes in portion sizes or higher prices. Overall, the consensus leans positive and many reviewers say they would recommend Amir for reliable, tasty meals at reasonable value.View restaurant profile

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Kabab

(16)

Saint-Jérôme

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Kebab

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Many reviewers describe Kabab as a reliable favorite with consistently flavorful and fresh dishes, especially the shawarmas and the shish taouk plate, along with sublime salads and generous portions. The garlic sauce is praised for its richness, and service is noted as friendly and fast, encouraging repeat visits. The overall experience is said to be tasty and full of depth, with meat that is well marinated and the flavors more complex than plain grilling. Some criticisms appear, including garlic potatoes that are too soft and cold, pita with beef that is overwhelmed by vegetables and chickpeas, and occasional lapses in professionalism during service.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(75)

Saint-Jérôme

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Across these reviews, Amir is seen as a standout for fresh ingredients, generous portions, and friendly, attentive service, with fast, courteous staff and a clean, neat dining space that is praised overall, though a few notes about occasional delays during peak hours and the ambiance not always warm. The menu earns praise for authenticity and freshness, especially the garlic sauce, and for salads like the "goberge" and avocado options, as well as a trio with falafel that is lighter on fat than at other locations. Poutines and herbs add reliable flavor, and several diners appreciate the on-site dining option, accessibility, and parking on the mall lot. While most reviews are highly positive, some critique the lighting and atmosphere, and there are mentions of a beverage served with fruit flies that was resolved quickly. Overall, Amir is regarded as among the best around, with consistent praise for flavor, freshness, and service, particularly in Saint-Jerome, and good consistency compared with other nearby locations during rush periods.View restaurant profile

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AL QUDS Grillades

(546)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Lebanese Halal Grill Kebab

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Reviews consistently praise AL QUDS Grillades for flavorful grilled meats, generous portions, and good value, with halal, authentic Middle Eastern offerings like filet mignon, kafta, tawouk, lamb and kebabs that are tender and well seasoned. The sides and sauces such as hummus and garlic sauce are frequently highlighted as complements, and the rice and salads are described as flavorful and fresh. The service is often friendly and attentive, with multiple mentions of the staff going the extra mile, though some visits report slow or disorganized service during peak times and occasional order mistakes or delays. Takeout and delivery are popular and generally reliable, with online ordering noted as smooth, but crowding can make dining in noisy and cramped, and reservations are advised at busy locations. The atmosphere is welcoming and meals are described as suitable for families or groups, with praise for consistent quality and the ability to feed large parties, while a few reviewers note variability in dining room upkeep. Overall, AL QUDS Grillades is regarded as a standout option for grilled meat lovers in the area and is often described as one of the best grillades, a go to spot for casual and festive meals.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(132)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

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Overall, reviews describe Amir as offering fresh ingredients, great flavor, and generous portions, with friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming setting. Dishes like shawarma, shish taouk, falafel, baklava and fresh salads are frequently praised, often with notes of fast service and the ability to order in English or French. The experience is usually positive and described as authentic and satisfying, with many calling it a reliable go to for lunch or dinner and highlighting customizable plates and reasonable prices. On occasion, a few reviews mention drawbacks such as dry falafel that seemed reheated, moments of disorganized service, or concerns about freshness or cleanliness during a visit. Nevertheless, the overall impression is of consistent quality, generous portions, and friendly staff, with repeated recommendations and the sense that Amir delivers solid value and memorable flavors even as occasional lapses occur.View restaurant profile

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Grillades Amira Grill

(26)

LaSalle

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

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Grillades Amira Grill receives praise for a nice atmosphere and friendly service, with diners returning after trying the original location and then the LaSalle location to find consistently high quality. Meals are described as excellent and the menu offers a wide variety, including Greek salad, lamb chop, sausage, beef steak, and chicken, with the meats noted as delicious. Recommendations are strong and there is interest in trying another dish next time.View restaurant profile

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Extrême Shish Taouk

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Lebanese Kebab Sandwiches Salads

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Adana Kebab

We strive to bring you the most authentic Iraqi and Persian cuisine under one roof.

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Villeray-Saint-Michel

Turkish Grill Sandwiches Middle Eastern Kebab

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Adana Kebab earns praise for its wood fired aroma and juicy, well seasoned Adana kebab that stays flavorful throughout the meal, with generously sized portions in sandwiches and platters and a bold yet balanced spice profile. The service is consistently described as friendly, courteous, and efficient, with staff going the extra mile, while the decor is simple and authentic Turkish rather than fancy. The ambiance ranges from brand new and clean to straightforward and unpretentious, and the location is sometimes noted as hard to reach with limited parking, though not a deal breaker for locals. A few drawbacks appear, such as bread that could be toasted a bit more, occasional packaging issues with delivery, and price levels that sit above some competitors. Despite these, the overall impression is of high quality meat, fresh ingredients, and reliable preparation, making Adana Kebab a strong recommendation for those nearby or seeking a satisfying Turkish meal, with many considering it among the better Turkish options in the area and a place likely to be revisited.View restaurant profile

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Chateau Kabab West Island

Pierrefonds-Roxboro Dollard-des-Ormeaux

(402)

Iraqi Persian Middle Eastern Iranian Halal Grill

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Chateau Kabab West Island is described by diners as a warm, welcoming spot with a homey vibe that suits family gatherings and friends alike, offering generous portions of flavorful kebabs and rice that many call fresh and authentic, with lentil soup, salads, and sides that complement the main dishes. Reviewers consistently praise friendly, attentive service and a professional, hospitable atmosphere, with many noting the owner and staff make guests feel at home and the interior decor and ambiance create a comfortable dining experience. The food is repeatedly highlighted for quality and variety, with juicy kebabs, well seasoned grills, and high attention to detail; some dishes are noted as especially tasty and well priced, including combo platters and deals. While the majority of experiences are positive, a few critiques mention slow service during busy times, menu changes or price increases that feel unfair, occasional issues with temperature or quality of dishes, and at least one frustrating interaction with a staff member. The restaurant is also praised for being suitable for large groups, events, and takeout or catering, with a prayer space on site and halal offerings that attract families and visitors from different areas. Some reviewers note parking can be icy in winter and that a busy night can affect seating and service.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Côte-des-Neiges

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Overall, Boustan reviews show mostly positive impressions of both service and food, with many praising the fast, friendly staff and a clean, pleasant dining area. The shawarma, especially chicken, and the garlic sauce are frequently highlighted as standout items, and the bowls and sandwiches are often described as tasty and satisfying. Some experiences note good value and generous portions, while others point to higher prices, smaller portions, or inconsistent quality such as bland rice, underfilled pitas, or sandwiches that are not fully toasted. A few comments mention standout hospitality from staff as well as occasions of less satisfactory service, sometimes with communication hurdles. The atmosphere, including music and overall vibe, is repeatedly cited as a plus, contributing to a welcoming feel. Overall Boustan remains a popular choice for those seeking flavorful Middle Eastern inspired dishes, yet potential visitors may encounter mixed results depending on location and timing.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

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Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

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Shawarma Moods garners strong praise for flavorful, well seasoned meat, fresh salads, generous portions, and a garlic sauce that many call on point, though some say the crispy shawarma can be dry or overly oily and a few items don’t meet expectations. The atmosphere is described as casual and welcoming, with an authentic vibe and a busy, buzzing scene that reflects social media hype. Service and staff are frequently highlighted as friendly, efficient, and accommodating, even when lines are long, but a few notes mention slower service during peak times. Many reviewers crown Shawarma Moods among the best shawarma in town, praising value, variety, and the balance of toppings, with sides like beet salad earning compliments. Some voices caution that popularity can distort expectations, pointing to wait times, crowding, or inconsistent portions on different visits. Overall, the consensus centers on high quality, satisfying flavors, and a must try status for lovers of shawarma, tempered by patience for busy periods and occasional variability.View restaurant profile

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Sultan Istanbul Kebab

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Turkish Sandwiches Salads Kebab

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Sultan Istanbul Kebab garners positive impressions from first-time diners, with the pita described as excellent and portions generous for the price. The staff is friendly, with special praise for the main cook's confident and hospitable approach. The food is generally very good, especially the meat choices and spices, which add noticeable flavor. Overall, the experience is seen as satisfying and the prices are considered affordable, leading to strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(167)

Lachine

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Boustan is praised for flavorful, hot, and generously portioned food and for quick, friendly service. Reviews highlight exceptional customer care when mistakes occur, with staff often remedying issues and sometimes adding a courtesy item despite the fault lying with the delivery process. The menu items most mentioned as favorites include shawarma and poutine chicken, with several noting the food stays fresh and tasty even late. Delivery and order errors are a recurring theme, including missing items or items arriving tepid, and some experiences feel overly complicated by the ordering platform rather than the restaurant. Overall, Boustan is regarded as one of the best spots in the area, reliable for family occasions and late hours, with many expressing willingness to order again and recommending the place to others, though occasional counter service inconsistencies and packaging gaps are noted.View restaurant profile

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Istanbul Gunes Kebab

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Sandwiches Grill Salads Pizza Middle Eastern

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Istanbul Gunes Kebab earns high marks for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and expert seasoning, with many diners placing it among the top Turkish spots in Montreal. The menu features kebabs, pide, soups, and salads that consistently impress with bold flavors and breads baked in an open oven. Customers frequently applaud fast, attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, and many note thoughtful touches such as complimentary salads, a birthday cake, and helpful staff recommendations. A number of reviews mention price increases, dishes that feel overly greasy due to oil, and occasional inconsistencies during busy weekend hours, including noise and seating quirks. Overall the sentiment remains strongly positive, with Istanbul Gunes Kebab described as a reliable go-to option for Turkish cuisine in Montreal, praised for its generous portions, flavorful offerings, and friendly, accommodating service, even as a few visits highlight room for improvement in professionalism or consistency.View restaurant profile

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Alep

Opens Today at 5 pm

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Syrian Armenian Middle Eastern

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Reviews describe Alep as a vibrant Syrian Armenian restaurant with fresh ingredients and a tapas style approach to sharing plates. The menu offers mezze, moussaka, kebabs and unique dips, and many guests praise the attentive service and a large wine list that pairs well with the dishes. Vegan options and tasting menus are highlighted as standout features, and some visitors appreciate the ability to accommodate allergies or intolerances. Some comments note small portion sizes for the price, occasional texture or flavor misses, and a pace that can feel rushed due to a time limit. The atmosphere is described as pleasant and welcoming, suitable for family meals, friends, and occasions, with a focus on warmth and hospitality. Overall Alep is seen as a memorable Middle Eastern dining experience with strong flavors and quality ingredients, though a few reviews urge a revisit to confirm consistency and value.View restaurant profile

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Halal Döner Kebab

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Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Middle Eastern Turkish Kebab

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Halal Döner Kebab is described as a clean spot with friendly service and a range of kebab, donair, and shawarma options that are generally flavorful, with the All Meat Donair repeatedly highlighted for its juicy meat and balanced spices, and kebab and shawarma often praised, especially for a convenient late night bite on the St Laurent strip; some reviewers note that the restaurant's ownership may not be authentically Turkish, yet the overall experience is still satisfying for many, and a few points of improvement are mentioned such as bread not feeling fresh at times and the absence of condiments on tables late at night, along with suggestions to broaden wrap options beyond pita, possibly using tortillas to better pair with beef, while desserts like Baklava are cited as a highlight and overall value is seen as good with quick service and solid, well made dishes.View restaurant profile

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Riaz Kabab

Opens Today at 11:30 am

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Afghan Halal Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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Reviews of Riaz Kabab describe a quiet, cozy spot with authentic Afghan flavors and consistently good food, from Qorma, Sultani, and Chapli Kebab to mantu and fresh bread, with meat that is juicy and well seasoned. The service is often praised as friendly, attentive, and sometimes exceptional, with staff going the extra mile such as offering dessert for a child, though a few notes suggest room for more professional polish. Many diners consider it among the best Afghan cuisine in Montreal and a favorite when in Laval, appreciating generous portions and fair prices that feel like good value, even if a couple of comments mention price as a concern. The atmosphere is described as rustic and warm, adding to the appeal, though some would welcome a few modern touches to refresh the decor. Takeout orders are reported as reliable, and the overall impression is that Riaz Kabab is a dependable choice for families and repeat visitors, likely to return for the tasty soups, fresh bread, and authentic flavors.View restaurant profile

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