Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, fragrant spices and generous, satisfying dishes. Guests consistently praise flavorful mains and standout entrées such as mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with a pleasant ambiance and attentive, friendly service. The table d'hote options provide good value with a complete meal, and the BYOW policy helps keep drinks affordable, while groups can be accommodated in a private back room at no extra cost. Overall the experience blends generous portions, thoughtful presentation and a hospitable atmosphere that makes it easy to imagine returning, even if a few visits note occasional slower service or slight variation in spice levels.View restaurant profile

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Opens Today at 5 pm

(324)

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

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La Rose des Sables offers a warm, intimate Tunisian dining experience with generous portions, authentic flavors, and attentive service. Diners note generous portions and authentic flavors across dishes such as gargoulette, lamb and chicken tagines, couscous plates, brick pastries, and a mint tea finish, all presented in a cozy space with traditional decor and occasional baladi dancing that elevates the evening. The BYOW policy and easy street parking add to the convenience, while friendly staff and thoughtful pacing make it easy to linger for a festive gathering. This neighborhood gem shines with high quality cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and experiences that invite return visits with friends or family.View restaurant profile

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Mezza & co

Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Salads Vegan Options Halal

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Mezza & co serves authentic Lebanese flavors with a wide variety of fresh, flavorful mezzes and well seasoned grilled meats, presented with care and generous portions that make sharing easy. The atmosphere blends elegant contemporary decor with a warm inviting vibe, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and professional. Diners praise the quality of ingredients and the freshness of dishes like hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush and the grilled specials, with many noting beautiful presentation and thoughtful details such as fresh bread served hot. The service is frequently commended for speed, courtesy and helpful recommendations, and the setting is described as clean, stylish and comfortable for both casual meals and celebrations. Overall, Mezza & co offers a memorable dining experience with bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Aux Lilas - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

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Aux Lilas

The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(58)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Lebanese Middle Eastern Vegetarian Mediterranean

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Aux Lilas is a cozy, small Lebanese spot that wins praise for fresh, authentic, homemade cooking in a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Dishes like tabbouleh, hummus, baba ghanoush, and chicken are described as balanced and delicious, with generous portions and a distinct homemade quality that sets it apart from fast food Lebanese places. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambiance feels welcoming and family-like, making conversations easy and meals feel special. Many reviews highlight it as a hidden gem with great value, a charming vibe, and the option to enjoy a patio, encouraging return visits and a sense of looking forward to the next visit.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm

(853)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

Mirazu - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available 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

Rumi - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

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Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(742)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

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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Khyber Pass - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

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Khyber Pass

Opens Today at 5 pm

(468)

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

Afghan Middle Eastern

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Khyber Pass comes across in reviews as a cozy, beautifully decorated Afghan restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere both inside and on a sunny back terrace, where authentic flavors and generous portions are the norm and the Kabuli Palaw, lamb shank, mantoo, and korma chalaw are frequently highlighted for depth of spice and aroma. Diners note reliable quality, fresh ingredients, and a wide range of dishes that make it easy to sample multiple courses with value through set menus or a table d hote. BYOB is often appreciated and wine service is smooth, with some reviewers praising fast attentive service while others mention occasional delays or busy crowds. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with attentive advice on dishes, though a few visits mention inconsistent pacing. Overall, the experience is described as authentic, homey, and satisfying, with a memorable dessert such as pistachio rose pudding and a standout rose aroma to finish, making Khyber Pass a go to for Afghan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Darna Bistroquet

Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5:30 pm

(456)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

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Darna Bistroquet is a warm, cozy neighbourhood spot where the food is consistently flavorful with Moroccan and Mediterranean influences and generous portions. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff explaining dishes and making guests feel at home. Brunch and lunch options are highlighted for freshness and variety, including standout halloumi, msemen, and tagines, and the mix of local ingredients with creative twists earns frequent compliments. The ambiance is intimate and inviting with tasteful decor and a lively vibe, though the small space can be a bit noisy during peak times. Overall, guests leave with fond memories and say they would return, praising the flavorful plates, the welcoming atmosphere, and the attentive service.View restaurant profile

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Lahmajoune Villeray - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

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Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

Open until 8 pm

(354)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

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Lahmajoune Villeray is described as a warm, family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Middle Eastern fare with a focus on handmade lahmajoune. The dough is thin and crisp, fillings are flavorful and well balanced, and the accompanying hummus, muhammara, kebbeh and grape leaves are consistently praised for freshness and quality. Portions are generous and prices very reasonable, making it a reliable value, while the service is repeatedly noted as friendly, welcoming and attentive from start to finish. Guests appreciate the wide variety of items, including manakeesh, baklava and other dips, all made in house with care, and many highlight a cozy, neighborhood vibe and convenient takeout. The place is often called a neighborhood gem and a must visit for authentic, well executed Middle Eastern cuisine in Montreal, with many returning regularly for favorites and eager to try new dishes.View restaurant profile

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Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

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Menthe et Couscous

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

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1861)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

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Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Montreal Kebab - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available 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

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Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Open until 9:30 pm

(213)

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

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

Au Tarot - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Opens Today at 11:45 am

(549)

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

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Au Tarot is described as a warm, welcoming spot in Montreal where guests repeatedly praise generous portions, fresh, flavorful dishes, and comforting home style cooking. Dishes such as couscous and tagines are highlighted as standouts, with many calling the couscous among the best in town and the flavors genuinely Moroccan and North African in character. The service is noted for being attentive, friendly, and personal, with the owner making guests feel at home and the atmosphere described as cozy and inviting, well suited for groups or casual meals. Takeout and delivery are appreciated as convenient ways to enjoy the same high quality at home, and the overall impression is one of hospitality, generosity, and consistently satisfying meals. Au Tarot is firmly regarded for solid value, generous portions, and a memorable dining experience that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

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Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(372)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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Overall, Diba Restaurant consistently delivers warm hospitality, a chic yet cozy atmosphere, and authentic Persian flavors that shine in juicy kebabs, tender chicken, rich eggplant dishes, and fragrant saffron rice with tahdig, with freshly baked bread and cheese served as a welcoming touch. Portions are generous and presentation is elegant, making it a reliable spot for family meals and celebrations alike. While some guests mention higher prices, the combination of quality, attentive service, and inviting ambiance earns frequent recommendations as one of the top Persian dining experiences in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Beroya - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

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Beroya

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(786)

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant

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

Sham Mont-Royal - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

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Sham Mont-Royal

Open until 10:30 pm

(512)

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

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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

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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

SHAY - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

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SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 6 pm

(2263)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

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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Basha

Open until 10:30 pm

(97)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Halal

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Basha receives strong praise for fresh meat, generous portions, and friendly, attentive service, with many noting a clean, efficient environment that makes it a great quick meal option for on the go. Reviewers highlight a wide menu with salads and reliable delivery or catering, with several calling it the best shawarma and shish taouk in town and a dependable choice for takeout. While the overall food is described as delicious and well prepared, some comments point to inconsistencies such as a poutine that lacked freshness and a gravy that did not complement the dish, as well as an ambiance that can be too quiet without music. Service is repeatedly commended for politeness and helpful staff, and the restaurant is seen as offering good value and generous portions. Overall, Basha stands out for its freshness, variety, and friendliness, though a few dishes may benefit from tweaks to flavor balance and up to date menu descriptions.View restaurant profile

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Pouletto Restaurant

Open until 6 pm

(44)

Downtown Westmount

Grill Fried Chicken Burgers Chicken Wings Middle Eastern

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Pouletto Restaurant draws mixed feedback from diners. Some reviews describe uneven service and language barriers at the counter, with delays taking orders and occasional mix ups like the wrong drink or requests for condiments. One report mentions a tense moment with the owner over a service issue, though others note the staff can be attentive in a busy setting. On the positive side, the chicken is praised for being fried to order, crispy on the outside, and paired with a garlic sauce that many find appealing, while the fries are described as crispy and not too oily. Several reviewers call Pouletto Restaurant one of the best chicken spots in Montreal and would recommend it for the food, especially the chicken and the garlic sauce, despite the possible service inconsistencies. Overall the dining experience appears to vary by visit, with strong food quality offsetting some service challenges.View restaurant profile

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Poissonnerie Rayan

Seafood/Fish Egyptian Fish & Chips Halal Grill Mediterranean

(55)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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Poissonnerie Rayan draws praise for exceptionally fresh seafood, fast and courteous service, and a clean, well organized dining space with free parking and flexible dine in or takeout options. The concept of choosing fish by weight is noted as a strength, and many reviews highlight the quality and flavor of the dishes and the accompanying vegetables. However, some diners report high prices, minimal order requirements that feel restrictive, occasional over seasoning of fish, and concerns about cleanliness or the mood of the service. Overall, Poissonnerie Rayan is seen as a solid choice for seafood lovers and a family friendly spot, with positive notes on freshness and ambiance tempered by remarks about value and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Delhi Kabab

Opens Today at 4 pm

(352)

Brossard

Indian Middle Eastern Kebab

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Delhi Kabab garners consistently glowing feedback for authentic Indian flavors, generous portions, and warm, attentive service in a cozy, welcoming setting. Dishes such as butter chicken, lamb biryani, chicken tikka, kebabs, tandoori specialties, naan and samosas are repeatedly praised for richness, freshness, and balanced spice, with many calling it among the best Indian food on the south shore of Montreal and a standout in Brossard. The staff are frequently described as friendly and accommodating, and the atmosphere as suitable for family dining or casual evenings. Some reviews note a Bangladeshi influence on certain items, adding to the perceived authenticity. While service can be quick when orders are ready, some dishes may require a short wait when prepared to order, a tradeoff that many regard as worthwhile. A few isolated takeout issues are mentioned, such as missing naan and greasy samosas, but overall the impressions emphasize quality, value, and repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Halal

(43)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

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Overall, reviews about Basha describe inconsistent portions and variable quality, with some plates featuring a small bowl mostly filled with salad soaked in sauce and protein pieces that differ in size, giving a sense of budget constraints. Several customers note that a mixed plate can be underwhelming in taste and portion while beef or meat can have an odd flavor, and sauces may feel mid or lacking. Delivery and pickup experiences include delays and unclear pickup times, and one report mentions spoiled beef. A visit to Basha Pointe aux Trembles is described as delicious and well prepared, with flavors, a kind and welcoming owner, attentive service, a clean and nicely decorated space, and a willingness to return. Another reviewer enjoyed a good meal but was disappointed by salad and potato portions compared to other franchises at a similar price. Some notes praise friendly and helpful staff, but food flaws such as cold potatoes, tasteless rice, and not very fresh salad were pointed out. Taken together, the feedback shows strong variability and suggests improvements in portion size, freshness, and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Les Grillades du Cèdre

Opens Monday at 8 am

(5)

Pointe St-Charles Montreal-Southwest

Middle Eastern Lebanese Grill Breakfast

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Reviews for Les Grillades du Cèdre highlight a tasty beef shawarma with tabbouleh, turnips, hummus and onions and suggest asking for pomegranate molasses for an even more delicious flavor; friendly staff and a good breakfast are noted, and one reviewer mentions arriving too early meaning no breakfast potatoes but an extra bacon was offered.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open until 9 pm

(63)

Saint-Jérôme

Middle Eastern Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Reviews of Boustan show a largely positive pattern with fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes and friendly, attentive service, and many diners appreciate generous portions and quick vegan options. The veggie pita with hummus, falafel and grilled eggplant is cited as particularly flavorful and satisfying, and vegetarian offerings help make Boustan a go-to choice for meat-free nights. Occasional notes include missing sauces or pale potatoes, and one order mix-up that was handled professionally, with prices generally perceived as reasonable. The Saint-Jérôme location is repeatedly singled out as a favorite for its consistent quality, cleanliness and welcoming staff, with the owner often present and the team described as smiling and helpful. New items like the Philly Shawarma and other plant-based dishes receive praise. Overall Boustan is viewed as reliable, family-friendly and worth a visit for fresh ingredients, good value and a warm dining atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

(540)

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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Palais Istanbul Kebab

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(164)

Turkish Sandwiches Kebab Middle Eastern

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Palais Istanbul Kebab garners broad praise for delicious, authentic Turkish cuisine made with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Reviewers consistently highlight kebabs, doner, and other grilled meats that are tender and well seasoned, along with standout sides and desserts such as kunefe and baklava. The atmosphere is described as cozy, family-run, and welcoming, with clean, attractive interiors and attentive, friendly service. Value is another recurring theme, with large portions and reasonable prices, and takeout is noted as reliable though a few mentions suggest including sauces or bread in the price. Many readers call it among the best Turkish restaurants in Montreal, praising the combination of flavor, service, and atmosphere, and repeat visits are common. Overall, Palais Istanbul Kebab is seen as a reliable, satisfying choice for a traditional Turkish meal that feels home cooked and comforting.View restaurant profile

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Bosphorus Istanbul Kebab

Open until 9:30 pm

(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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Amira Restaurant

Open until 9 pm

(95)

Granby

Grill Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads

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Reviews of Amira Restaurant highlight a warm ambiance and flavorful cuisine, with very good service and friendly staff. The food is described as high quality and the salads fresh, with a salad bar offering great choices, and the shish taouk and pita standout items that satisfy hearty appetites. Delivery and takeout are reported as impeccable and convenient, while dine-in visits are praised for speed and attentiveness, though one comment notes humidity in the dining room and some concerns about cleanliness. The Moroccan inspired atmosphere and fragrant spices add a memorable touch, and several diners express a desire for an Amira location in Quebec City. Overall, the consensus is that Amira Restaurant delivers delicious food, generous portions, and reliable service, making it a top choice for pitas, salads, and shish taouk in the region.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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Shali Restaurant

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(86)

Pointe-Claire

Persian Grill Salads Soups BBQ

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Shali Restaurant delivers authentic Persian cuisine with tender kebabs and hearty portions, where fragrant aromas welcome guests and the atmosphere feels warm and family oriented. The menu features koobideh and traditional stews, fragrant rice, and standout desserts, all offered at prices that reflect generous servings. A notable perk is the option to bring your own wine, which helps set a relaxed vibe for groups. Reviews consistently praise friendly, attentive service and a cozy, welcoming setting, though a few notes mention slower pacing or occasional inconsistencies in service or presentation. Overall, the dining experience is described as satisfying and memorable, with many calls to return to try more dishes and to revisit one of the area’s top Persian spots.View restaurant profile

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Kebab Burger Frites

Open until 4 am

(374)

Shaughnessy Village Downtown

Middle Eastern Grill Sandwiches Burgers Comfort Food Persian

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Reviews describe Kebab Burger Frites as a casual, late night favorite where kebabs and burgers are the highlights, with koobideh and beef kebab plates praised for tenderness, flavor, and generous portions at a fair price. The kebab burgers are repeatedly noted as addictive and compared to an upgraded fast food classic, while the sauces and hot soft bread add extra appeal. The menu is also praised for variety, including well balanced salads, lentil soup, saffron rice, and a Doogh drink that some say is a standout. The experience is described as welcoming with friendly, attentive staff and a warm atmosphere, making it a reliable go to for authenticity and value. A few reviews mention occasional delivery mix ups and some service inconsistencies, and a minority note issues with cleanliness, napkins, or temperature, but these are outweighed by strong flavor, freshness, and generous portions. Overall the place comes across as a high quality Persian inspired fast casual option that delivers on taste, portion size, and open late hours, earning repeat visits from many customers.View restaurant profile

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Chez mon grand père

Open until 4 pm

(151)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Middle Eastern Halal Grill Breakfast

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Reviews describe an authentic Lebanese dining experience at Chez mon grand père with fresh flavorful dishes like foul, fatteh and manakeesh, generous portions, and a warm cozy atmosphere that feels welcoming. Many note strong value for money and in house bread along with ingredients brought from Lebanon that contribute to the authentic taste, while a few mention higher prices and one midday visit with cleanliness and service issues that marred the experience, yet overall the sentiment is positive with frequent recommendations and a desire to return.View restaurant profile

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Abu el Zulof

Opens Today at 1 pm

(544)

Downtown Golden Square Mile

Grill Middle Eastern Salads

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Abu el Zulof earns high marks for authentic Middle Eastern flavors, fresh ingredients and generous portions, with reviews praising flavorful mezza, tabbouleh, fattoush, mansaf, shish tawook, kibbeh nayyeh, grape leaves and other dishes, and for warm, attentive service and a welcoming, lively atmosphere that suits groups and celebrations. The overall vibe is described as authentic and comforting, with friendly staff, quick service at times, and entertaining elements like live singing and a belly dancer that elevate the night. The new set menu offered per person is seen by many as good value, though some find the prices steep and note occasional inconsistencies in portion size or quality. A few experiences mention slower dessert service, fries that are too oily, or a knafeh that falls short, and some critique the noise level or the glamour-focused ambiance. Still, the restaurant is regarded as a standout option for Arabic flavors in town, with many patrons planning to return.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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Boucherie et Grillades Mechwi Laval

Open until 8:30 pm

(54)

Chomedey Sainte-Dorothée

Grill Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab

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Reviews for Boucherie et Grillades Mechwi Laval describe a family-run operation where fresh, flavorful meats are served with fast, professional service and a warm welcome. Diners note generous portions at reasonable prices, confident about the quality and seasoning of grillades that are often described as delicious and well cooked. Standout dishes include the lamb pita, halabi kebab, beef cubes, and kafta, with many calling the lamb and kafta among the best in the area. The atmosphere is described as cozy, clean, and inviting, making it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal. The restaurant is frequently regarded as one of the top grilled meat spots in Laval and draws repeat visits from locals and travelers alike due to consistent quality and friendly staff.View restaurant profile

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Caspienne

Syrian Pasta Desserts & Sweets Seafood/Fish Middle Eastern

(354)

Candiac

Persian Iranian Grill Pizza

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Caspienne is described as a warm, welcoming Persian restaurant where authentic Iranian cuisine shines with rich flavors, juicy kebabs, fragrant saffron rice, and crispy tahdig presented with care. The atmosphere is cozy and family friendly, with attentive, generous service from the owners and staff that many feel makes diners feel at home. Generous portions and good value are common highlights, with favorites including chenjeh, koobideh, and joojeh kebabs, Mirza Ghasemi, Kashke Badamjan, Zereshk Polo, and baklava, plus a starter of fresh bread and beetroot hummus. Guests praise the variety of offerings, including pizzas and the option to bring your own wine, as well as soups, salads, and desserts that feel homemade. The overall experience is consistently described as delicious, fresh, and comforting, with many noting Caspienne as one of the best Persian spots in the Montreal area for family gatherings, celebrations, or casual meals. Occasional remarks about wait times or service variations are outweighed by remarks on warm hospitality and an inviting ambiance that enhances dining. Some reviews mention live Persian music and private events, and many say they would return and highly recommend Caspienne to anyone seeking true Persian flavors.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Rosana

Open until 1:30 am

(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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Chelow BBQ

Open until 10:30 pm

(199)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

BBQ Grill Persian Salads Sandwiches

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Chelow BBQ receives broad praise for its flavorful Persian and Middle Eastern fare, with kebabs described as tender and perfectly grilled and saffron rice noted as fragrant and delicious; many reviews highlight the generous portions, approachable prices, and a menu that showcases authentic flavors. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, fast, and attentive, with a welcoming, clean atmosphere and owners who go the extra mile, sometimes offering tea while waiting and extra rice and sauces. Several reviewers mention takeout as well as dine-in, and many say they would return for the same quality, describing the experience as a reliable and enjoyable discovery. A few critiques mention overcooked meat or dishes that tasted dry or lacked balance, but these concerns are far outnumbered by positive impressions. Overall, Chelow BBQ stands out as a well regarded spot for well made kebabs and Persian inspired dishes with good value and a warm, family friendly vibe.View restaurant profile

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Osmow's Shawarma

Sandwiches Middle Eastern Grill

(803)

Downtown

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Overall, Osmow's Shawarma draws praise for flavorful, well-seasoned meat, balanced sauces, and generous portions, with many reviews noting fast, friendly service and a clean, inviting atmosphere even during busy times; the chicken on the rocks and various shawarma wraps are repeatedly highlighted as reliable, satisfying choices and several reviewers call it a top spot for late night cravings or a go to for meals in multiple cities. However, some feedback points to inconsistency between locations, including smaller portions, less sauce, or uneven meat quality and spice levels, and a few mentions of bones in the chicken or miscommunication about spice. Still, the overall impression is that Osmow's Shawarma delivers tasty food and good value when the experience is on point, and most customers express willingness to return or recommend it to others.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Lebanese Middle Eastern Halal

(89)

Downtown

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Reviewers describe Basha as a warmly welcoming Lebanese dining spot in Montreal where hospitality and attentive service stand out, with many noting a friendly, professional atmosphere and a consistent effort to make guests feel cared for. Dishes are praised as flavorful, well presented, and enjoyable, with extra praise for the tea and desserts and for portions that feel generous. The staff are highlighted for going the extra mile, including offering drinks and, for some travelers, a space to pray, which adds to the sense of thoughtful hospitality. Most comments are positive and many say they would return and recommend the restaurant. On the flip side, a few diners report value concerns and inconsistent freshness, with a dish like kofta kebab described as overcooked and sides sometimes dry, and some prices seen as higher than comparable spots elsewhere. Taken together, the reviews suggest Basha delivers warm service, good quality, and a solid downtown option, though experiences can vary by freshness and pricing.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(95)

Vimont

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Boustan reviews highlight fresh ingredients, generous portions, a clean, modern setting, and consistently fast, friendly service that makes visits welcoming, with the vegan kebab and shawarma praised for tenderness and flavor and the garlic sauce and pita repeatedly a hit. Several reviewers call Boustan the best in Laval or among the top spots, and many mention the quality as outstanding and the dining experience satisfying. However, busy times can lead to longer waits and crowded seating, weekday service can feel inconsistent, and a few incidents include missing salad or other items in bowls, orders that arrive lukewarm, or promos that seem to skimp on protein. There are reports of moments like staff conversations in front of customers and a misstep with Uber Eats that was addressed by the manager. Overall the sentiment is strongly positive about taste and care in preparation, with occasional flaws noted but not overshadowing the appeal of Boustan.View restaurant profile

Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish - Montreal Middle Eastern, Persian Takeout Available Restaurants

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Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish

Open until 6 pm

(179)

Brossard

Middle Eastern Sandwiches

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Reviews for Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish describe a welcoming, homey spot that serves fresh, authentic Lebanese manakeesh and lahmajoun, with dough baked to order and toppings that are generous, especially cheese and zaatar; customers call it the best in town and on the south shore, note the friendly staff, fast service, a warm atmosphere, and good value with free tea and vegan options mentioned; the food is repeatedly described as delicious, hot, and flavorful, with many saying they would return weekly or recommend it to others, and the breads are praised for freshness and the ability to freeze leftovers by dozens; overall the place is praised as a simple, high-quality spot where you feel taken care of and the menu offers ample variety, while a few reviews mention occasional delays during busy times and slightly higher Uber Eats prices compared to the site.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Grillades-Kebab Méditerranéenne

Grill Sandwiches Mediterranean Turkish Middle Eastern Kebab

(243)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

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Grillades-Kebab Méditerranéenne is described in reviews as a welcoming, spacious spot with generous portions and solid value where authentic Turkish dishes such as doner kebab, iskender and grilled meats are the main draw. The flavors are repeatedly praised, with homemade sauces and fresh ingredients that make the meals feel special, and the bread or wraps noted as especially tasty. The service is often described as warm and attentive, with staff and family members making guests feel at home, and the atmosphere widely characterized as friendly and lively yet comfortable enough to return to. Several reviewers highlight large portions, reasonable prices, and consistent quality, calling it one of the better Turkish options in the city and a go-to for a family meal or casual dinner. While the crowd and busy dining room are mentioned by some, the overall experience is seen as enjoyable and reliable, with many customers planning to come back and recommend Grillades-Kebab Méditerranéenne to others; a few critiques mention occasional dryness of chicken or minor timing issues, but these are outweighed by praise for delicious food, generous servings, and welcoming hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Osmow's Shawarma

Open until Midnight

(277)

Sandwiches Lebanese Middle Eastern Salads Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Overall, Osmow's Shawarma earns praise for flavorful, fresh food and quick, friendly service in Montreal, with many calling it the best shawarma around and a reliable go-to for a quick meal. Reviewers highlight a welcoming, attentive staff and a clean, cozy space, though a few note that the music can be very loud and that service can vary at times. The menu delivers generous portions at reasonable prices, including popular favorites like chicken on the rocks, and fans often mention juicy, well-seasoned meat and the option to customize orders. Many say the dishes are delicious and worth returning for, and several describe the experience as a steady, must-visit in the neighborhood. There are occasional caveats, such as not every item on the menu being a shawarma, occasional ingredient or portion inconsistencies, and spice levels that can be very high for some sauces. Taken together, Osmow's Shawarma is seen as a dependable, friendly, and tasty option that draws repeat visits and positive word of mouth, especially for those craving bold flavors.View restaurant profile

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Café Rawaa

Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(193)

Duvernay

Café Middle Eastern Comfort Food Breakfast

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Café Rawaa offers authentic Lebanese cuisine with fresh, generous flavors and solid portions that reflect traditional know-how. The atmosphere is warm and calm, with beautiful Arabic decor that creates a welcoming setting for a meal with friends or family or a relaxed visit to work or study. Service is frequently praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, contributing to a positive experience, though some visits note moments of slower or less engaged service and occasional inconsistencies, including issues with shisha service and a cash only payment note. Breakfast and brunch receive strong marks for variety and taste, with favourites like fattah and hummus with warm pita, while a few reviews mention small portions or higher prices for the value. Overall, Café Rawaa stands out for quality, authenticity, and an inviting ambiance, making it a dependable Lebanese option that many would recommend.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

(27)

Ville-Émard

Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Kebab Middle Eastern

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Shawarma Moods is described as clean and inviting with friendly staff and tasty, juicy shawarmas made from fresh chicken, earning strong praise from many diners. Some reviews note slow or inconsistent service and repeat waits outside, and one critiques a burger for a poor meat to bun ratio and overall value. Overall, the tone favors flavor and cleanliness but highlights punctuality and value concerns, making it a generally positive but mixed overview of the dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Al Amine