Montreal Tunisian, Syrian, Kebab Restaurants

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(348)

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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

Mama C - Montreal Tunisian, Syrian, Kebab Restaurants

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Mama C

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

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

(597)

Old Montreal

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

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Beroya - Montreal Tunisian, Syrian, Kebab Restaurants

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Beroya

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(786)

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba 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

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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

Mirazu - Montreal Tunisian, Syrian, Kebab Restaurants

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Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(742)

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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

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Montreal Kebab - Montreal Tunisian, Syrian, Kebab 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

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Tunisian, Syrian, Kebab Restaurants

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(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

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Montreal Tunisian, Syrian, Kebab Restaurants

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

(517)

Couscous Mediterranean Moroccan Algerian Tunisian

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal feels like a warm, welcoming family affair with attentive service from the owners and staff, a calming Berber-inspired decor, and a menu that celebrates authentic Algerian flavors. The couscous is consistently praised for being perfectly prepared, with tender lamb or merguez, rich broths, and generous portions that invite sharing. The upstairs setting with a view to the street and soft music creates a cozy, intimate ambiance that suits families and friends alike. Diners highlight fresh ingredients, thoughtful touches like olives and mint tea, and desserts such as baklava that finish the meal beautifully, while the service remains friendly and professional. Overall, Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal delivers a memorable and inviting experience with top notch food, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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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

Restaurant Abouda - Montreal Tunisian, Syrian, Kebab Restaurants

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Restaurant Abouda

Popular Grill & Tunisian Restaurant

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(746)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Tunisian Grill Vegetarian Vegan Options Mediterranean

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Restaurant Abouda offers authentic Tunisian cuisine in Montreal, with flavorful, fresh dishes, generous portions and a warm welcoming atmosphere. Dishes like lablabi, kafteji, ojja and merguez are praised for bold, comforting flavors and home style cooking. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, and the overall experience blends delicious food with a lively cultural vibe. Guests repeatedly note great value for money and a convivial, family friendly setting that makes you feel transported to Tunisia.View restaurant profile

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Panuozzo - Montreal Tunisian, Syrian, Kebab Restaurants

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Panuozzo

Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(624)

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

Italian Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Tunisian Comfort Food

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Across reviews, Panuozzo is highlighted for a warm, efficient service and a friendly, inviting atmosphere, with fast service and attentive staff. The pizzas and panuzzo variations are repeatedly described as delicious, featuring a crisp crust, fresh ingredients, and generous fillings, with standout makloub and baguette farcie noted by many. The wood-fired pizzas are praised for quality and taste, while the makloub and other sandwiches are described as deeply flavorful and satisfying. Generous portions, reasonable prices for the quality, and a clean, pleasant setting, often with a lively terrace, contribute to a reliable dining experience. The menu’s Italian-Tunisian fusion, prepared with care and showcased by consistent quality, keeps guests returning and recommending to others.View restaurant profile

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SHAY - Montreal Tunisian, Syrian, Kebab Restaurants

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SHAY

Griffintown Little Burgundy

(2263)

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

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

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Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

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

(213)

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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

Sham Mont-Royal - Montreal Tunisian, Syrian, Kebab Restaurants

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Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant

(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

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(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

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Boustan

(237)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Across the reviews, Boustan is described as offering fresh, flavorful food with generous portions and fast, friendly service. Delivery can arrive before opening hours, and the atmosphere is often described as welcoming and family friendly, with events like music and activities for kids adding to the vibe. Many diners call Boustan the best in their area and praise clean spaces, reasonable prices, and reliable quality, though some notes of inconsistency appear. A few orders had small portions, especially for the Boustan Box, or sandwiches with not enough meat, and a handful of visits did not meet earlier highs. Staff are generally noted as helpful, especially with allergy questions, while a couple of reviews mention uneven attention to preferences. Overall, the sentiment skews positive, highlighting freshness and flavor, with a wish for more consistent portions and steadier quality to match the best experiences.View restaurant profile

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Pasquale Pizza | Safy Falafel

(189)

LaSalle Ville-Émard

Pizza Italian Pasta Burgers Salads Gluten-free Options

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Pasquale Pizza | Safy Falafel is described in reviews as a warm, homey spot with generous portions and authentic flavors from a Syrian and Italian menu. Diners highlight a comforting atmosphere, friendly and attentive service, and hospitality that includes hot tea or soup on arrival and occasional desserts to go. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness and depth of flavor, with falafel, fatteh, hummus, baba ghanouj, labneh, mouhammara, and homemade bread singled out, along with tasty pizzas and pasta dishes. Guests note approachable prices, ample portions, and a sense of family run charm, making it feel like a neighborhood staple and a hidden gem. Many reviewers describe feeling welcome, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate families or large groups, and a willingness to suggest or adjust dishes to taste. Overall, Pasquale Pizza | Safy Falafel comes across as a warmly inviting restaurant offering delicious, comforting, and authentic fare with generous value and memorable hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Sham

Syrian Vegetarian Vegan Options Sandwiches Middle Eastern

(164)

Little-Italy

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

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Sultan Istanbul Kebab

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(8)

Turkish Sandwiches Salads Kebab

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

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Folfol

(440)

Outremont Mile-End

Syrian Sandwiches Burgers

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Overall, Folfol is described as a reliable takeout spot delivering authentic Syrian flavors with strong praise for the hummus, shawarma, shish taouk, and fattoush, along with a wide range of dips and warm plates. Guests emphasize generous portions, fresh ingredients, and flavorful, well balanced dishes, and packing that keeps meals neatly organized for takeout. The service is frequently highlighted as friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient, with quick, easy ordering and a willingness to accommodate allergies or special requests. While many customers consider the price point fair for the quality, a few note that some items have become pricier and that certain dishes or the fattoush salad have changed from earlier versions. Occasional order mix ups or delivery timing issues are mentioned, but responses to problems are described as helpful and prompt, sometimes accompanied by small extras. Overall it is seen as one of the top takeout options in the area, with multiple visits and strong recommendations for the shawarma, octopus, and mezze style items.View restaurant profile

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Amir

(333)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

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Amir is described across reviews as a go to for fresh Lebanese flavors, with juicy meats, garlicky toum, crisp lettuce and potatoes, and generous portions that feel satisfying whether ordering meat or a mixed plate. The chicken shawarma and beef are consistently praised, and the kitchen is noted for marination and cooking that stays juicy rather than dry. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, friendly, and welcoming, with clean dining areas and even small perks such as a complimentary drink or attentive staff. While many comments call this the best Amir in Laval or Montreal and praise the overall freshness and reliability, a few notes point to occasional delivery hiccups or inconsistency between branches.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Rosana

Syrian Pasta Desserts & Sweets Seafood/Fish Middle Eastern

(457)

Ville Saint-Laurent

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

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Euro Doner Kebab - spécialités turques

(147)

Laval-des-Rapides

Turkish Sandwiches Grill Kebab Salads

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Euro Doner Kebab - spécialités turques draws consistently positive reviews for its flavorful Turkish offerings, with doner, kebab, lahmacun, and various doner boxes and pide highlighted as standout dishes. The portions are repeatedly described as generous and the ingredients as fresh, with many noting that sauces, especially the garlic sauce, add a lot of character. The bread is described as fresh and the meals are well balanced and satisfying, with some reviewers mentioning the soup options like lentil soup. Service is consistently praised for being friendly, professional, and attentive, with customers appreciating quick service for both dine-in and takeout and a welcoming, homey atmosphere. Value is frequently praised, with good prices for substantial meals, and the overall quality is described as authentic Turkish flavors that make the place a top choice in the area. A few reviewers suggest dialing down the sauce a touch next time and a small number report occasional online delivery delays, but the owner or staff are noted for responsiveness and making customers feel satisfied. Overall, the reviews point to Euro Doner Kebab as a reliable, generous, and tasty option that many patrons plan to return to and recommend.View restaurant profile

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Nazar Doner Kebab

(107)

Sainte-Rose

Kebab Middle Eastern Grill Sandwiches

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Reviews describe Nazar Doner Kebab as a warm, family-owned Turkish spot in Laval with freshly made, flavorful meats from doner and Adana kebab to a must-try chicken pide, and crowd favorites like lahmajoun and kunafa that keep guests coming back. Service is consistently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and quickness, while the atmosphere feels authentic and inviting thanks to Turkish music, clean spaces, and complimentary bread, ezme, and tzatziki with meals. Prices are generally considered good value for the portions and quality, and many compare the meal favorably to Turkish spots in other cities. Some reviews note caveats, including a shawarma dish that did not feel freshly prepared, a beef option described as gamey, and occasional concerns about decor or prices being higher for takeout or groups. Overall, Nazar Doner Kebab emerges as a go-to choice in Laval for delicious, well-seasoned meats and a welcoming vibe, with minor inconsistencies in freshness and value depending on the order.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(52)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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Overall, Amir is described as a place with warm, friendly service and generous portions of fresh, flavorful Middle Eastern dishes that are regularly well prepared and served hot. Many reviews highlight late hours, good value, and a welcoming atmosphere, with a new owner noted for engaging with customers in a positive way and the team described as attentive and sincere. The food is frequently described as fresh, delicious, and well balanced, with standout sides like hot, flavorful potatoes and a well balanced garlic sauce. A few notes of caution include some dishes reported as dry or lacking flavor, salads that seem small, or sauces that feel overdone, and isolated service hiccups such as delivery miscommunication or longer prep times. Nonetheless, the overall sentiment is positive, with customers saying they would return and that Amir remains one of the better spots in the area for generous portions, good taste, and a welcoming, efficient staff.View restaurant profile

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Grillades Amira Grill

(67)

Pointe St-Charles

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

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Grillades Amira Grill earns praise for fresh, tasty dishes and generous portions, with the chicken skewers plate noted as excellent and complete with rice, salad, garden vegetables, potatoes and tzatziki. The platter is described as amazing, with every item flavorful and the meat tender and juicy. The experience is often described as clean, with fast and friendly service, though the space can feel small and privacy may be limited. Value is debated, with some calling it a great deal and others finding prices high for the portion and quality. Halal concerns are raised by some guests who want clear assurances about the slaughter method and verification. Ambience varies, with some reviews noting a less polished vibe while others highlight good staff attitude and reliable service. Overall, the restaurant is seen as delivering solid flavor and dependable service, with many guests recommending it for family and friends despite a few tradeoffs.View restaurant profile

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Grillades Amira Grill

(26)

LaSalle

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

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

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(34)

Lachute

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Overall, Amir draws praise for friendly, attentive service and generous portions, with dishes described as fresh and flavorful and staff often noted as welcoming and professional. There are consistent mentions of a positive atmosphere and good value, including an economical trio pita option. Yet several comments flag cleanliness and maintenance issues, such as a dusty surface near the prep area, broken tables and lights that go out or appear burnt, and occasional experiences around closing that suggest taking out may be more reliable. Taken together, the reviews show solid service and tasty food tempered by room for improvement in upkeep and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Antep Kebab House

(118)

Vimont

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Turkish Kebab

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Reviewers describe Antep Kebab House as a welcoming family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Turkish food at great value, with tender meat, flavorful dishes, and bread and lahmacun praised as standout. The atmosphere is warm and the staff are friendly, with service noted as professional and attentive on many visits, though a few reviews say it could be improved. Dishes frequently highlighted include lentil soup with excellent bread, a generous mixed meat platter, Adana kebap, lahmacun, and other kebabs, along with fresh salads and bulgur; portions are described as very generous and the food consistently delicious. Several reviews mention a standout first visit and many call it among the best Turkish restaurants in the area, especially praising cleanliness and the family ambiance. Overall, the consensus is positive about flavorful, well prepared food, hospitable service, and a welcoming setting that makes it a popular choice worth returning to.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(201)

Sainte-Dorothée

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Overall, Boustan is praised for a spotless environment, fresh ingredients, flavorful and well prepared dishes, and clean presentation. Staff are repeatedly described as polite, friendly, attentive, and efficient, creating a welcoming atmosphere and dependable service. Many notes highlight generous portions, good value, and affordable daily specials, with dishes such as shawarma and garlic sauce praised for quality. A few reviews mention slower service or occasional order issues, but these seem less common than the overall consistently positive experiences. Taken together, the reviews point to a reliable Mediterranean fast casual option in Montreal with a strong emphasis on hygiene, service, and tasty food.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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Maison Instanbul

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

(179)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Pizza Halal Kebab

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Reviews describe Maison Instanbul as a warm, welcoming Turkish dining spot with a convivial, family-like atmosphere and attentive service. The dishes are praised for being tasty, fresh, and well prepared, with homemade quality and generous portions, including doner, kelle paça soup, vibrant salads, and desserts. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating, with thoughtful gestures that enhance the experience. Some comments note a positive shift since a change of ownership, citing improved food, ambience and service, while others highlight consistently high quality. Overall, the consensus is that Maison Instanbul offers flavorful food at good value, a comforting ambience, and a strong case for return visits.View restaurant profile

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Hayat

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Hayat receives consistently strong praise for delicious, authentic Middle Eastern cuisine and a warm, welcoming atmosphere in a stylish setting by the Old Port. Dishes are described as flavorful and well presented, with favorites like baba ghanouj, fattoush, soujouk, shish taouk, and lamb shank praised for depth and balance, and portions noted as generous enough to share, though some guests felt certain mains were small for the price. The dining experience is repeatedly highlighted for excellent service and friendly, professional staff who make guests feel cared for, with cocktails and wine offerings also earning compliments. The ambiance is often described as lively yet intimate, though a few visits report inconsistencies in pacing or service and occasional delays or billing issues. Overall, Hayat is seen as a top pick for celebratory dinners and a go-to for authentic Lebanese and Syrian flavors in Montreal, with many guests planning to return and recommend it for the combination of atmosphere, hospitality, and high quality food.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(402)

Côte-des-Neiges

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

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KEBAB & SLICE

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(12)

Turkish Sandwiches Sandwiches Comfort Food Middle Eastern Kebab

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Reviews of Kebab & Slice describe a disappointing service and a rather average atmosphere, with seating that looks visibly dirty. The venue is older and could benefit from better upkeep, as this affects the overall impression. The dishes are tasty, which is a positive note, but the service is seen as inexperienced and lacking professionalism. With some improvements in maintenance and staff experience, this place could offer a much better dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Folfol

(85)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Syrian Sandwiches Burgers

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

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Kazamaza

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(1279)

Middle Eastern Syrian Lebanese Grill Vegetarian

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Reviews for Kazamaza describe a warm, welcoming spot for authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern cuisine, with flavorful dishes, fresh ingredients, and generous portions that offer good value. The menu is praised for variety and sharing, with frequent mentions of hummus, fattoush, rekakat cheese rolls, lamb shank fattet mawzat, kefta karaz, and mouhammara as standouts. The ambiance is described as cozy and vibrant, with traditional decor and music, though the space can be loud and seating tight during busy times. Service is usually friendly and efficient, but a few visits note slower or inconsistent service and seating issues for larger groups. Overall Kazamaza is seen as a standout choice in Montreal for authentic Lebanese cuisine, delivering consistent quality and a welcoming experience that draws guests back.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(45)

Duvernay

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Reviews describe Amir as having very friendly and welcoming staff, consistently good food, and generous portions. Service is frequently described as impeccable and attentive, with the menu offering solid choices and the overall experience often framed as standard for Amir. The chicken pita is repeatedly praised as among the best in Montreal, and many comments highlight warm hospitality and good value through generous portions. On the positive side, several remarks credit the owner being present for very good service, and a staff member’s smile making the evening special. On the less favorable side, there is at least one report of a sandwich causing diarrhea and meat that looked old, and another note that the owner came across as grumpy and discouraged recommendations of the franchise. A later visit is described as excellent with incredible service from the staff, and there are repeat mentions that the dishes are well made, warm and juicy.View restaurant profile

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Maison Du Kebab

(44)

Verdun

Sandwiches Persian Grill Soups Middle Eastern Kebab

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Maison Du Kebab on Nuns' Island is described as a simple cozy spot where a notable change in food quality and service followed a new chef, earning praise for improved kebabs. Reviewers highlight koobideh and shish kebab as juicy, flavorful, and well cooked with generous portions and good value. The staff are repeatedly described as warm, friendly, and attentive, contributing to memorable dinners and even return lunch visits despite the distance. While most remarks are positive, a few notes mention occasional inconsistencies such as a dish that was less well seasoned or a kebab that arrived with less ideal preparation, and one instance of burnt food. Overall, Maison Du Kebab is seen as a welcoming little gem with strong meat dishes and fair prices that makes it worth a repeat visit.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(178)

Côte-des-Neiges

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Reviews of Amir show a mix of praise and concern, with several notes that the dishes once valued for freshness and flavor, such as shawarma chicken and shish taouk, remain standout when prepared well, and that the place can be clean and welcoming with quick, courteous service or a drive through that adds convenience. However, other comments describe a decline in food quality and portion size compared with earlier visits, plus a service style that can feel rushed, impersonal, or inattentive. Cleanliness is mentioned inconsistently, including reports of dirty restrooms, which affects overall impression. Despite the variability, many observers still regard Amir as among the better options in Montreal, while calls for consistent taste, generous portions, and improved customer care suggest room for improvement to restore past trust.View restaurant profile

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Chef Istanbul

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(456)

Turkish Grill Sandwiches Kebab

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Reviewers describe Chef Istanbul as a warm, casual downtown spot offering authentic Turkish food with freshly baked bread, flavorful kebabs, and comforting lentil soup, all at reasonable prices and in generous portions; the service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, with many noting a quick, welcoming atmosphere and a go-to option near Concordia. Favorite items include kebab, shawarma, falafel, and the house bread, with several calling the bread and dips standout highlights and the Turkish tea a nice touch; some experiences vary, including a few mentions of undercooked chicken, inconsistent portions, or busy service, and a few notes about accessibility or upstairs ambiance. A number of reviews hail it as a hidden gem, a top Turkish place in Montreal, and a place to return to for consistent taste and good value, while a temporary closing for electrical issues is acknowledged, leaving readers hopeful for a swift reopening and continued good meals.View restaurant profile

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Adana Kebab

(143)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Turkish Grill Sandwiches Middle Eastern Kebab

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

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La Rose des Sables

(29)

Sherbrooke

Tunisian Moroccan Algerian

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Reviewers describe La Rose des Sables as an essential stop in Sherbrooke for authentic Moroccan couscous, with generous portions and rich flavors. The lamb tagine with prunes is tender and well spiced and the couscous is light and fluffy. The owner and staff are welcoming, the atmosphere is cozy, and the value is good. The decor and music create a transporting ambiance, and the option to bring your own bottle is appreciated by diners. Dishes such as hummus and lamb are highlighted as standouts, with coriander noted in several dishes. The restaurant is described as a gem and a delight for the palate, earning praise for hospitality and for the overall experience.View restaurant profile

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Riaz Kabab

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(175)

Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Kebab Middle Eastern

Afghan Halal Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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

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Shawarma Moods

(27)

Ville-Émard

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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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Amir

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(32)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Mediterranean Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

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

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Restaurant Döner Istanbul

(189)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Turkish Kebab Sandwiches Salads

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Restaurant Döner Istanbul is consistently praised in reviews for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and authentic flavors that evoke Istanbul and offer good value for money. The meat is described as tender and well grilled, the bread and salads are fresh, and portions are ample, with many noting the doner as among the best in Montreal. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, friendly, and attentive, with a clean dining area and reliable take-out options. A few reviews mention occasional issues such as uneven seasoning or occasional order mix-ups, but the overall tone remains highly positive and many say they would return or recommend it enthusiastically. The menu variety, including chicken doner, kebabs, and dessert offerings like baklava, contributes to a satisfying, traditional Turkish experience that many describe as a standout in the city.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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Shish-Kebab

(475)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Middle Eastern Kebab

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Shish Kebab is widely praised for authentic Lebanese flavors, with fresh fattoush and tabouleh, well grilled kebabs and filet mignon, and generous portions that often include crispy potatoes and flavorful sauces. The atmosphere and hospitality are described as warm and welcoming, making it a popular spot for family gatherings, weddings, henna celebrations, and other celebrations. Fans highlight the quality of staples like hummus, cheese rolls, and the balance of spices, with the grilled meat tender and flavorful. While many visits shine with attentive service, some reviews note uneven service, slow pacing on busy nights, or moments of distraction. Pre booking is sometimes advised to ensure smoother service and seating. Overall, the restaurant is regarded as one of the best Lebanese options in Montreal, worth returning to for the food and ambiance, with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a lively, inviting setting.View restaurant profile

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Amir

(309)