Middle Eastern, Iranian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Seafood/Fish Vegan Options Bistro

(36)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Review Summary

At Eila Bistro Moderne, guests celebrate high quality dishes with beautiful presentation and fresh flavors, with Lebanese inspired plates and generous portions. Service is praised as attentive, professional, and friendly, with efficient handling of orders and thoughtful recommendations. The ambiance is warm and inviting, with a modern decor and a lively energy that comes from a nearby food court on some visits. Even on busy nights when the kitchen slows, guests feel well looked after and eager to return. Taken together, the reviews reflect a reliable spot delivering tasty options and memorable desserts.View restaurant profile

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Darna Bistroquet

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(466)

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

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal

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Overall, guests praise Darna Bistroquet for vibrant Moroccan and North African flavors, generous portions, and a warm, attentive service that makes dining feel welcoming. The menu is described as creative and satisfying, with standout items like halloumi, tagines and brunch options, while the cozy ambiance and friendly staff enhance the experience.View restaurant profile

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Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

Open until 10:30 pm

(402)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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Diba Restaurant is praised for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and high quality Persian cuisine, with fresh, flavorful kebabs, well seasoned dishes, and generous portions served in a stylish, clean setting. The in house bread and tahdig add a comforting, authentic touch, and the service is consistently attentive in a vibe that is both lively and inviting. While some reviews note the prices can be higher than other Persian spots, the overall experience is described as excellent, with many saying it stands among the best Persian dining options in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Open until 8:30 pm

(255)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Overall, Mazzeh is praised for authentic Persian flavors with dishes like kebab koobideh, joojeh, ghorme sabzi, and fesenjoon prepared with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and balanced seasoning that recall home cooking. The food is consistently described as flavorful, well presented, and made with care, and takeout and catering options are highlighted as reliable and convenient. The ambience is cozy and small, with friendly, attentive staff who make guests feel welcome without being pushy, contributing to a warm and relaxed dining or pickup experience. Value is noted as good for the quality, and many reviewers say they would happily return and recommend Mazzeh for gatherings or everyday Persian meals.View restaurant profile

Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant

Open until 10:30 pm

(582)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots View More

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Sham Mont-Royal offers a warm, cozy setting where the entire menu is plant based and dishes are generous and flavorful. The experience is described as friendly and attentive, with a wide variety from mezze dips to kebabs, falafel, and shawarma inspired plates that feel authentic and inventive. Colorful presentations and fresh ingredients stand out, with brunch options and generous portions contributing to a homey, welcoming vibe. The reviews highlight a hospitable staff and a commitment to high quality vegan cuisine, making Sham Mont-Royal a reliable choice for meals with friends or family.View restaurant profile

Au Tarot - Middle Eastern, Iranian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

(562)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Au Tarot shines with warm hospitality, flavorful dishes, and generous portions that make meals memorable. The menu offers vegan options and many items are prepared with care in a welcoming, cozy atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Amaraya Resto-Café - Middle Eastern, Iranian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Amaraya Resto-Café

Open until Midnight

(586)

Ville Saint-Laurent, Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Middle Eastern Burgers Café Sandwiches Grill Pasta

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Amaraya Resto-Café offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and a diverse menu that goes from hearty favorites to lighter options, all prepared with fresh flavors and generous portions. The dining experience stands out for consistently delicious food, balanced flavors, and thoughtful presentation, while the shisha lounge and cafe vibe add a relaxed, premium touch. Across visits, guests note the cozy ambiance, reliable hospitality, and a sense of being well taken care of, making Amaraya Resto-Café a favorite spot for casual dinners, gatherings with friends, and desserts like kunafa.View restaurant profile

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Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

Open until 10:30 pm

(1989)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

Mentioned in: The Best Dinner Shows in Montreal The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Menthe et Couscous consistently earns praise for authentic North African comfort with generous portions of light and fluffy couscous royal, tender lamb tagine, and homemade merguez, all delivered in a warm, cozy atmosphere with attentive service; reviews also highlight the lively experiences from belly dancing and live music to a pleasant terrace, and the restaurant's BYOB policy and reasonable prices add to the appeal for both intimate dinners and group evenings.View restaurant profile

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Opens Today at 4 pm

(503)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul brings flavorful Afghan and Middle Eastern cuisine with generous portions that invite sharing and tasting. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with tasteful decor that reflects Afghan culture and staff that are friendly and attentive. The menu offers diverse options and the table d'hôte, with the possibility to bring your own wine, all at reasonable prices for the quality and quantity. Some notes mention moments of louder ambience or slower service, but the overall experience is described as memorable and satisfying, with dishes such as manto, ashak, qabuli palow and kebab standing out. This spot is frequently recommended for meals with friends or family and for private events, echoing a welcoming and hospitable spirit.View restaurant profile

Beroya - Middle Eastern, Iranian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Beroya

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(818)

Chomedey

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill

Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal

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Beroya delivers authentic Syrian and Lebanese flavors with generous portions and consistently flavorful dishes, and the vibrant ambiance with live oud music and welcoming service adds to the dining experience. The menu features a wide range of mezze, kebabs, and hearty mains that are well prepared and beautifully presented, with many guests praising hummus, muhammara, and freshly baked bread. While a few visits note that prices can be a bit high for the portion sizes, the overall quality, variety, and hospitality keep guests returning.View restaurant profile

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(839)

Chomedey

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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Mardin Palace offers a warm, energetic Turkish dining experience with consistently delicious and generously plated dishes, from tender grilled meats to flavorful mezes and fresh bread, all guided by friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere blends refined décor with cozy hospitality, and weekend live music and performances add a vibrant vibe that guests remember. The staff are helpful and accommodating for groups and celebrations, making it a reliable choice for family dinners, birthdays, or a night out with friends, even though some reviews note that prices can be on the higher side.View restaurant profile

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

(343)

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

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan View More

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Reviews describe La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine as a warm, intimate venue with attentive service and a menu of traditional Tunisian dishes such as couscous and tajine that are generous, flavorful, and well presented; portions are hearty and comforting, and the atmosphere feels authentic with decor that evokes Tunisia and occasional baladi dancing. Guests note that they can bring their own wine, prices are reasonable, and many say they would return with friends or family for a cozy, welcoming dining experience.View restaurant profile

Khyber Pass

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

(495)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern

Mentioned in: The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal Khyber Pass: A Montreal Establishment Faithful to Its Afghan Roots View More

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Khyber Pass offers a warm, immersive Afghan dining experience with authentic flavors and generous portions. The table d'hôte is a standout value, delivering soups, mantoo, Ashak and Kabuli Palaw with tender lamb, all complemented by aromatic rice and thoughtful spices. The atmosphere blends cozy interiors with a welcoming back patio and decor that transports guests to Kabul, and the BYOB policy plus attentive service make for relaxed, memorable evenings.View restaurant profile

Lahmajoune Villeray

Open until 8 pm

(428)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal Parks View More

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Lahmajoune Villeray shines as a warm, family run spot offering fresh, authentic Middle Eastern flavors with a standout lahmajoune, along with a variety of breads, pastries, dips and kebbeh made with care. The service is friendly and welcoming, the ingredients feel homemade, and portions are hearty at very reasonable prices, making it a reliable go to for takeout or a quick bite. Reviewers repeatedly call it a hidden gem in Villeray, praise the spinach lahmajoune and other specialties, and note the freshness, aroma and generous variety across the menu. A few comments mention no seating or busy times, but overall the place is celebrated for quality, accessibility and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Mirazu - Middle Eastern, Iranian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(423)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal Mirazu: Now Also in Laval!View More

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Mirazu delivers a warm Turkish dining experience with generous portions, tender meats, and a wide variety of mezze and mains that invite sharing. The menu ranges from a notable Turkish breakfast set to flavorful grills and vegetarian options, all well presented and consistently delicious. Service is attentive and friendly, and the restaurant’s bring-your-own-wine policy adds value for groups and celebrations. The atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming, with room to savor multiple courses and linger, making it a reliable choice for both small gatherings and larger outings.View restaurant profile

Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise - Middle Eastern, Iranian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

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Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise

Located in the Plateau, Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise offers generous sandwiches with fresh ingredients

Sandwiches Lebanese Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Vegetarian

(45)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

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Laffé impresses with fresh, authentic Lebanese flavors, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming vibe with consistently friendly staff. Dishes like sujuk and shawarma are praised for bright, fresh taste and quality ingredients at very reasonable prices. The falafel, kafta arayes, and tawouk are described as perfectly seasoned and juicy, with the toum garlic sauce and ayran adding distinctive finishing touches. The overall atmosphere, service and attention to detail make this spot a reliable, satisfying choice for a quick and delicious meal.View restaurant profile

3 Shish - Middle Eastern, Iranian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

3 Shish

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

(213)

Repentigny

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Vegetarian Salads Burgers

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Visitors consistently praise 3 Shish for friendly service, fresh ingredients and generous portions, with many noting clean, welcoming spaces and flavorful, authentic dishes like shish taouk, hummus and garlic sauce, while the salads are exceptionally fresh and the overall value and inviting vibe make it a reliable spot for meals with friends or solo dining.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Laval) - Middle Eastern, Iranian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

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Grillades Amira (Laval)

(64)

Chomedey

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

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Reviews highlight Grillades Amira as a standout spot where the food is delicious and beautifully presented, with dishes that feel like art and a strong emphasis on both taste and aesthetics. The service is fast, courteous, and attentive in a clean, welcoming setting. The grilled meats and other offerings are described as fresh, flavorful, and of high quality, with portions and value noted by guests. The atmosphere is friendly and lively, making it a good choice for family meals or group gatherings in Laval. Many reviewers say they would definitely return.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

(916)

Chomedey

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

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Le Shawarman earns praise for authentic Lebanese flavors, with delicious shawarma, juicy meat, and fresh ingredients. The portions are generous and the prices reasonable, making it a reliable spot for a satisfying meal. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with a clean space and attentive service that many describe as friendly. Guests appreciate the saj bread, the garlic sauce, and a variety of dishes that stay true to tradition while offering thoughtful twists. Overall, the reviews highlight quality, consistency, and hospitality that encourage return visits.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Lasalle) - Middle Eastern, Iranian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

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Grillades Amira (Lasalle)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

(88)

LaSalle

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

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Grillades Amira in Lasalle earns praise for generous portions and a diverse menu that covers steak, lamb chops, chicken, beef, and fish, with flavorful grilled plates and satisfying sides. The experience is complemented by friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming atmosphere, making it a dependable choice for families, large groups, or a casual dinner. Reviewers also note good value and efficient service even during busy times, with thoughtful variety and quality across meals.View restaurant profile

SHAY

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

(2347)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal Where to Find the Best Pancakes in Montreal View More

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SHAY earns high praise for its vibrant atmosphere, flavorful modern Lebanese cuisine, and consistently attentive service, with guests noting generous portions and standout items like mezze dips and lamb dishes, shakshuka and baklava pancakes; brunch shines with creative twists such as shawarma eggs Benedict and labneh, while cocktails and a lively DJ vibe add to the welcoming, upbeat experience and make many say they will definitely return.View restaurant profile

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Avesta - Middle Eastern, Iranian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Avesta

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

Open until Midnight

(388)

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 an authentic Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh, generously portioned dishes and bread baked on site. Reviews highlight welcoming, friendly service and a warm, cozy atmosphere where groups and families feel at home. The menu shines with mezze, kebabs, mantı, gozleme, kunefe and other classics, praised for flavor, quality ingredients and good value. Guests consistently note reliable quality, fair prices and a memorable feast that makes Avesta a go to spot for celebrations and casual meals alike.View restaurant profile

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(760)

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 delivers a lively Turkish dining experience with generous portions, flavorful kebabs and meze, and a bread basket that many highlights, all served with friendly, attentive service in a warm, inviting setting. Guests praise the brunch and breakfast offerings for freshness and variety, the option to bring your own wine and reasonable prices, and the sense of travel through spice and presentation, while noting clean spaces and consistently good dishes from start to finish. Overall, Mirazu emerges as a reliable favorite for flavorful meals, welcoming staff, and a memorable, affordable Turkish dining experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Mezza & co

Lebanese Mezze Bar

Opens Today at 4 pm

(323)

Duvernay

Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Salads Vegan Options Halal

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Mezza offers a vibrant Lebanese and Mediterranean dining experience with fresh, flavorful dishes and generous portions. The mezze selections are varied and delicious, the grilled items are well prepared, and sauces are tasty, all presented with care. The service is consistently warm, attentive, and efficient, helping guests feel welcome from start to finish. The ambiance is chic yet cozy, with clean, stylish decor and a comfortable atmosphere that makes it ideal for family gatherings or celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Mosaic Resto Lounge

(255)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Middle Eastern Syrian Grill Sandwiches Salads

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Reviews show that Mosaic Resto Lounge serves fresh, flavorful Levantine and Syrian inspired dishes with generous mezze, especially mouhamara and hummus that are often highlighted. The atmosphere is described as warm, modern and welcoming, with attentive and friendly service, though some notes mention that service is not always perfect. The menu offers a range including kebabs, grilled meats, fattoush, kibbeh nayeh, and vegetarian options, with portions that are satisfying and good value. Many guests praise the hummus for its smooth texture and depth of flavor, and the mouhamara as a favorite, while several evenings feature live oud music and a relaxed vibe. Ramadan iftar experiences receive praise for variety and quality, and Mosaic Resto Lounge is frequently recommended with plans to return.View restaurant profile

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Sultan Istanbul Kebab

Opens Today at 4 pm

(12)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Turkish Sandwiches Salads Kebab

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Sultan Istanbul Kebab is described in reviews as having excellent pita, very friendly staff, especially the main cook who is confident and hospitable; the food is really good with standout meat options and balanced spices, portions are generous and leave guests full, and prices are very reasonable; overall, recommendations are strong.View restaurant profile

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Pouletto Restaurant

Grill Fried Chicken Burgers Chicken Wings Middle Eastern

(44)

Downtown, Westmount

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Reviews about Pouletto Restaurant describe a mixed experience with service that felt unfriendly and inconsistent, language barriers and miscommunication during ordering, a long wait, and some mistakes like the wrong drink or condiments, while the chicken was repeatedly praised for being fried and crispy and the fries were good, though the overall flavor of the chicken was not consistently satisfying, with at least one comment calling it the best grilled poulet in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Zam Zam Grill

Grill Middle Eastern Seafood/Fish

(237)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

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Zam Zam Grill is described as a cozy, family-run spot with a calm, friendly vibe and clean surroundings, offering fresh, flavorful Middle Eastern dishes with generous portions. Guests praise tender lamb shank, well-seasoned seafood, and a variety of mezze including hummus, kafta, fattoush, and mansaf, along with grilled chicken and other generous plates, all within a halal-friendly Montreal setting and good value. The service is frequently described as welcoming and efficient, with the owner and staff making an effort to ensure a positive experience, and the overall atmosphere is suitable for both quick meals and gatherings with friends or family. While a few reviews note occasional issues with certain dishes or service, the consensus is that Zam Zam Grill feels like a hidden gem and a reliable go-to for flavorful cuisine, with many indicating they would return or recommend it.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(58)

Pointe-Claire, Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Amir describe a mix of warmth and flavor: many note a welcoming atmosphere, fresh food and fast service, with shawarma and shish taouk highlighted and hospitality appreciated, including occasions where poutine was made for kids at no charge. Others report less favorable experiences, including a moody server and a lack of greeting, takeout visits in quiet settings, and inconsistent quality such as dry chicken and potatoes that sat too long, with some desire for more dish customization. In general, Amir is praised for taste, speed and caring staff, but visits vary and there is room for greater consistency and cleanliness.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open until 4 am

(673)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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

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Boustan is a longstanding Montreal Lebanese fast food place where reviews converge on tasty, well seasoned shawarma and comforting bowls, with standout garlic potatoes and often generous sauces. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly and fast, even late at night, though a few visits are marked by busy crowds and occasional order mixups or concerns about freshness and cleanliness. The price can feel high for a quick bite, yet many consider it good value for money and a reliable option for hearty meals, while a minority report disappointing meals or slow service during busy periods.View restaurant profile

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NARA RESTO BAR

May be temporarily closed

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Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Mediterranean Middle Eastern Fusion Grill

Osmow's Shawarma

Open until 4 am

(256)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Sandwiches Lebanese Middle Eastern Salads Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Overall, Osmow's Shawarma is praised as a reliable late night favorite with open late hours, quick and friendly service, and generous portions across a broad menu that includes shawarma wraps, poutine, salads, and halloumi bites, with many noting clean dining areas and good value. Some reviews mention occasional misorders or meat not hot enough, and a few notes about bathrooms or small extra charges, but the general tone is positive and many say they would return.View restaurant profile

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La Sirène De La Mer

Mediterranean Lebanese Middle Eastern Seafood/Fish Market

(396)

Town of Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Montreal's Seafood Hotspots: Where to Catch the Best Flavors

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Montreal diners describe La Sirène De La Mer as a standout Lebanese seafood spot with ultra-fresh fish, beautifully prepared mezze, and consistently solid service, where guests can pick their own fish and have it cooked to perfection, and the atmosphere feels both chic and welcoming; many praise attentive staff and a warm, family-like vibe, though a few reviews note busy nights can be loud, with slower service or occasional gaps in execution, and some concerns about reservations or value; overall the consensus is that this restaurant delivers a memorable seafood and Lebanese dining experience, great for groups, celebrations, and special occasions.View restaurant profile

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Osmow's Shawarma

Open until Midnight

(344)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Sandwiches Lebanese Middle Eastern Salads Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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

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Reviewers consistently praise Osmow's Shawarma for flavorful meat, fresh ingredients, and generous portions, with the lamb bowls and beef wraps highlighted as standouts; the dining experience is described as clean, comfortable, and affordable, with fast, friendly and attentive service and staff who are welcoming and helpful and often willing to accommodate special requests or offer useful menu suggestions; many say it is the best shawarma in Montreal and a reliable spot to visit, though a few note that spicy sauces can be very hot and the ambience can be loud at times.View restaurant profile

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Art Kebab

Lebanese Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Salads Vegan Options

(203)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Middle Eastern Kebab

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Overall, reviews describe Art Kebab as a place with flavorful dishes, varied options, and generous portions, where the food is praised for quality and freshness and the atmosphere is clean and welcoming. The buffet and menu receive frequent compliments for good value, solid portions, and attentive, courteous service, with many noting a positive, friendly vibe and reliable cleanliness. A few concerns are mentioned, including occasional worries about seafood texture or freshness and debates about service warmth, but the general impression remains strong and positive.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Open until 1 am

(32)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

Overall, Basha is praised for tasty, fresh dishes and generous portions, with a strong emphasis on gluten free practices and friendly staff, though hours can be unpredictable and random closures frustrate customers. The team is described as helpful and warm, especially in explaining cross contamination safeguards. The atmosphere is practical and mainly suited to takeout or delivery, with some locations feeling simple and lacking dine in ambiance. The menu is noted for variety and flavor, including popular items like shish taouk, and prices are comparable to other quick service counters. Several reviews mention the Terrebonne location and a positive experience there, while others recall small gestures like remaking items late in service.View restaurant profile

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Moonlight

Open until 1 am

(218)

Chomedey

Middle Eastern

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Moonlight draws broad praise for amazing service and friendly staff, with guests highlighting courteous and attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. The food is frequently described as excellent and the shisha as top notch, while prices are considered good value and the lounge offers two dining settings with different ambient lighting. The vibe is ideal for nights out with friends or family, and the space stays clean and comfortable, attracting gamers and students who enjoy studying or playing while relaxing with shisha. A minor air conditioning issue is noted by one reviewer, but overall the experience is consistently highly recommended and seen as one of the best options in the area.View restaurant profile

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Pâtissière ALYAMAAN

Open until 7:30 pm

(133)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Pastries Bakery Middle Eastern

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Pâtissière ALYAMAAN draws praise for delicious, well priced Arabic desserts with a wide selection of baklava, kunafe, and other pastries; reviews highlight fresh, nicely presented sweets, friendly service, and the option to enjoy coffee in store or take a box as a gift. Most visitors find the flavors balanced and the quality high, though a few cakes were reported as dry and some items could be less sweet, with opportunities to improve on coffee and tea quality.View restaurant profile

Les Traditions Méditerranéennes

(52)

Downtown

Mediterranean Middle Eastern Halal Salads Sandwiches Pasta

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Reviews describe Les Traditions Méditerranéennes as a place with delicious Tunisian and Mediterranean dishes, generous portions and affordable prices, where the warm, friendly service and cozy ambience invite repeat visits, and where the couscous and other traditional dishes are praised for authenticity and heart, with the owner cooking himself and adding a personal touch; a few reviews mention occasional delays, uneven meat portions in some dishes, and a small, simple dining space, but overall the experience is remembered as flavorful, comforting and memorable.View restaurant profile

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Farrouj Express

Open until 6 pm

(129)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Lebanese Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Overall, Farrouj Express is repeatedly praised for authentic Lebanese fast food, especially shawarma, with flavorful meat, fresh salads, generous portions, and affordable prices. The service is described as friendly and the staff attentive, with many noting a welcoming, family run atmosphere. Dishes like hummus, garlic sauce, garlic potatoes, and the mixed plates receive high marks for quality and value, and the shawarma is often singled out as among the best in Montreal. The experience is commonly described as satisfying, consistent, and worth a visit for both locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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Marché Bazaar

Open until 8 pm

(67)

Westmount

Iranian Grill Pastries Bakery

Review Summary

Marché Bazaar is widely praised for fresh products, a welcoming atmosphere, and a broad Iranian and Persian selection that includes ready to eat meals, pastries, and kitchenware, with reviewers noting high quality, friendly staff, and good value; occasional drawbacks include crowding and space constraints, and a few reservations about cocoa powder on top of pastries and, in rare cases, items sold with expiry concerns, but overall the experience is described as pleasant and the store is seen as a go-to for groceries, dining, and gifts.View restaurant profile

Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(102)

Vimont

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

Review Summary

Overall, Boustan is described as welcoming with friendly, attentive staff, quick courteous service, and a clean, modern dining area; the food is praised as fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned, with standout items like shawarma, kebabs, and vegan options, and many reviews commend reliable preparation and consistent quality across locations, though a few note occasional issues such as missing salad or protein in bowls, busy peak times, and some mixed experiences with delivery via Uber Eats.View restaurant profile

Aya - Middle Eastern, Iranian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Aya

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(205)

Kirkland

Lebanese Grill Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Overall, Aya earns praise for authentic Lebanese cuisine prepared with premium, fresh ingredients and balanced flavors across dishes like hummus, grilled meats, and vibrant salads, with many reviews calling the food delicious and well executed. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and elegant, and hospitality from the owner and staff is highlighted as attentive and friendly. The wine list and Lebanese specialties add to the experience, making Aya a versatile choice for dates, family dinners, business meals, or larger gatherings, while some notes mention higher prices or occasional staffing shortages. Standout items such as octopus, kebbe, and desserts appear frequently in praise, and a common takeaway is that Aya is a gem and a reliable go-to for Lebanese cuisine in a refined setting, with many reviewers expressing a wish to return.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open until 4 am

(178)

Lachine

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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

Review Summary

Reviews for Boustan show consistently friendly service and food that many diners find delicious and comforting, with fresh, hot dishes, generous portions, and standout shawarma and poutines. The restaurant is often praised for quick service, good packaging, and reliable late hours, though a few notes point to occasional hiccups at the counter or limited menu options. Parking can be challenging, and a few experiences with Uber Eats highlight that even with strong overall quality, delivery issues may occur; one incident involved a missing item that was corrected with the personal delivery of the missing bag and a goodwill extra item, while another order faced extra charges before resolution. Overall Boustan is seen as a dependable choice with repeat orders common, solid value, and a sense of warmth in the staff and atmosphere, with several mentions of fresh food and thoughtful service.View restaurant profile

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La Cafetière

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Snacks & Treats

Saint-Eustache

Shawarma Moods

Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

(346)

Côte-des-Neiges

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

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Reviews describe Shawarma Moods as a standout for crispy, well seasoned beef and chicken shawarma with bold spices and a memorable garlic sauce, delivered in generous portions and paired with friendly service, earning high praise and frequent recommendations. Some readers note small seating, occasional price concerns, and long wait times, while others point to inconsistent quality across visits and a few critiques of freshness or presentation; overall, the energy is positive and the place is seen as a reliable source of authentic flavors in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Cicek Patisserie

Open until 7 pm

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Montreal North

Pastries Turkish Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviews describe Cicek Patisserie as a standout patisserie in Montreal with fresh, well balanced Turkish pastries and a wide range of baklava, tulumba, cookies and juice options. The shop is praised for simple, welcoming atmosphere and consistently friendly, attentive staff, plus fair prices. The baklava is repeatedly noted as crispy and not too sweet, with several reviews calling it the best they have ever had, and the tulumba and other desserts are described as delicious and fairly priced. Overall, visitors emphasize reliable quality, freshness and variety that make Cicek Patisserie a go to for a treat, available at many hours of the day in a warm, casual setting.View restaurant profile

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