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Aux Lilas - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Aux Lilas

The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(58)
Mile-EndLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
LebaneseMiddle EasternVegetarianMediterranean

Review Summary

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
(58)
Avesta - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(348)
DowntownShaughnessy Village
TurkishTapasGrillMiddle EasternVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

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
(348)
Boulangerie Andalos - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Boulangerie Andalos

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.
 Opens Today at 8 am
(135)
Ville Saint-Laurent
LebaneseBakeryPastriesDesserts & SweetsBreakfastSandwiches

Review Summary

Andalos offers a vibrant Lebanese bakery and eatery experience with a wide range of authentic dishes and freshly baked breads such as pita and manaakeesh, plus a tempting lineup of sweets like baklava and knefeh. The menu covers favorites like kafta, shawarma and shish taouk, and the pastries are noted for freshness, flavor and comforting textures, with tangy zaatar and a cheesy golden option standing out. The staff are warm and welcoming, the service is quick, and the atmosphere feels like a little slice of Lebanon in Montreal, making Andalos a go to for both quick bites and indulgent desserts. Overall, the variety, quality and friendly service leave diners satisfied and eager to return.View restaurant profile
(135)
Le Shawarman - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm
(853)
Chomedey
LebaneseMiddle EasternGrillFusionFried ChickenSandwiches

Review Summary

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
(853)
Diba Restaurant - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.
 Opens Today at 11:30 am
(372)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Monkland Village
PersianIranianMiddle EasternGrillKebab

Review Summary

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
(372)
3 Shish - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

3 Shish

Opens Today at 11 am
(203)
Repentigny
LebaneseMiddle EasternGrillVegetarianSaladsBurgers

Review Summary

3 Shish earns high marks for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming vibe, with shish taouk and chicken shawarma frequently praised and salads described as incredibly fresh. The menu feels friendly and substantial, dishes are well seasoned and generously garnished, and the service is consistently attentive and cheerful in a clean and comfortable space. A lively yet relaxed atmosphere with good music and friendly staff makes it a reliable choice for a solo meal or a meal with friends, and the overall value is noted as fair for the quality.View restaurant profile
(203)
Mezza & co - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Mezza & co

Lebanese Mezze Bar
 Opens Today at 3 pm
(243)
Duvernay
LebaneseMediterraneanGrillSaladsVegan OptionsHalal

Review Summary

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
(243)
Montreal Kebab - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Montreal Kebab

Opens Friday at 5 am
(528)
Old Montreal
LebaneseMediterraneanVegetarianHalalGrillMiddle Eastern

Review Summary

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
(528)
Zyara - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Zyara

Opens Today at 5 pm
(781)
Ahuntsic-CartiervilleVille Saint-Laurent
LebaneseMediterraneanVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Zyara is praised for a warm, stylish atmosphere, a bright, airy dining room and consistently welcoming service. The cuisine is celebrated as fresh, authentic Lebanese fare with generous portions and good value, from pita bread hot from the oven to a wide range of mezze, kibbeh nayyeh, shish taouk and other classics. Service is described as attentive and professional, with staff that are friendly and helpful, making each visit feel special whether for brunch, dinner or tasting menus. The ambiance is colorful yet refined, with a terrace and occasional music nights that enhance the experience, inviting lingering over coffee or wine, while cleanliness and careful presentation round out a dependable, enjoyable experience that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
(781)
SHAY - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains
 Opens Today at 10 am
(2263)
GriffintownLittle Burgundy
Middle EasternLebaneseMediterraneanGrillVegetarianSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

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
(2263)
Rumi - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Rumi

Opens Today at 11 am
(1408)
Mile-EndOutremont
Middle EasternMoroccanTurkishMediterraneanPersianHalal

Review Summary

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
(1408)
Mirazu - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
 Opens Today at 10 am
(394)
ChomedeyLaval-des-Rapides
TurkishMiddle EasternGrillMarketVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

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
(394)
Mirazu - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
 Opens Today at 10 am
(742)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
TurkishMiddle EasternGrillMarketVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

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
(742)
Mazzeh - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!
 Opens Today at 11 am
(213)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Côte-Saint-Luc
PersianIranianMiddle EasternGrillSaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

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
(213)
Ocakbasi Mardin Palace - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed
(838)
Chomedey
TurkishMediterraneanMiddle EasternVegetarianGrillSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

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
(838)
Basha - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Basha

Opens Today at 11 am
(93)
Kirkland
LebaneseMediterraneanMiddle EasternHalal

Review Summary

Overall, reviewers describe Basha as delivering fresh, flavorful Lebanese cuisine with generous portions and clear pride in the craft. The food is noted as authentic and aromatic, with standout items like hummus, shawarma, falafel, and crisp salads that showcase quality ingredients. The owner is repeatedly praised for warmth, courtesy, and attentive service, contributing to a spotless, welcoming atmosphere and reliable consistency. Several accounts mention affordable pricing for the quality, generous sauces, and the lack of skimping on garlic sauce and hummus. The impression across reviews is that Basha offers top-tier cooking with heartfelt hospitality and that many diners consider it a go-to for Lebanese food in the area.View restaurant profile
(93)
Les Grillades du Cèdre - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Les Grillades du Cèdre

Opens Monday at 8 am
(5)
Pointe St-CharlesMontreal-Southwest
Middle EasternLebaneseGrillBreakfast

Review Summary

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
(5)
Chateau Kabab West Island - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Chateau Kabab West Island

We strive to bring you the most authentic Iraqi and Persian cuisine under one roof.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(402)
Pierrefonds-RoxboroDollard-des-Ormeaux
IraqiPersianMiddle EasternIranianHalalGrill

Review Summary

Chateau Kabab West Island is described by diners as a warm, welcoming spot with a homey vibe that suits family gatherings and friends alike, offering generous portions of flavorful kebabs and rice that many call fresh and authentic, with lentil soup, salads, and sides that complement the main dishes. Reviewers consistently praise friendly, attentive service and a professional, hospitable atmosphere, with many noting the owner and staff make guests feel at home and the interior decor and ambiance create a comfortable dining experience. The food is repeatedly highlighted for quality and variety, with juicy kebabs, well seasoned grills, and high attention to detail; some dishes are noted as especially tasty and well priced, including combo platters and deals. While the majority of experiences are positive, a few critiques mention slow service during busy times, menu changes or price increases that feel unfair, occasional issues with temperature or quality of dishes, and at least one frustrating interaction with a staff member. The restaurant is also praised for being suitable for large groups, events, and takeout or catering, with a prayer space on site and halal offerings that attract families and visitors from different areas. Some reviewers note parking can be icy in winter and that a busy night can affect seating and service.View restaurant profile
(402)
O' Shish Taouk - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

O' Shish Taouk

Opens Today at 11 am
(17)
Saint-HubertLongueuil
LebaneseMiddle EasternSandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews highlight O' Shish Taouk for highly tasty shish taouk and flavorful chicken shawarma with generous portions and well seasoned meat. The staff and the owner are described as very friendly and welcoming, contributing to fast, efficient service. The owner even gave extra falafels, and the place is noted as vegetarian friendly. It is described as a favorite spot for shish taouk and a warm discovery where the food and hospitality stand out. Overall, diners leave with a positive impression and a clear recommendation to try it.View restaurant profile
(17)
Amir - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Amir

Opens Today at 11 am
(51)
Pointe-ClaireDollard-des-Ormeaux
LebaneseMediterraneanMiddle EasternSandwichesKebabVegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews describe Amir as a place with quick, tasty, well prepared food and very friendly service, with shawarma and shish taouk highlighted as especially delicious and fresh. Some notes mention a desire for more customization options compared to other locations, but the overall vibe is welcoming, family friendly, and consistently positive from year to year. Several instances recount generous hospitality, including making a poutine from scratch for kids when it wasn’t on the menu and even giving it for free, along with patient, helpful staff who take preferences into account. A few criticisms appear, including one report of dry chicken and bland vegetables, and another about cleanliness, but these do not overshadow the strong service and quality praised by most. Taken together, the feedback points to a dependable spot for flavorful food and warm staff that many customers would recommend to others, including regulars and takeout guests.View restaurant profile
(51)
Chez Wafi - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Takeout/Counter

Chez Wafi

May be temporarily closed
(70)
Ville Saint-LaurentAhuntsic-Cartierville
LebaneseSandwichesSaladsCaféDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Chez Wafi draws glowing reviews for warm hospitality, a cozy homey atmosphere, and consistently delicious, fresh food centered on kaakeh with cheese and zaatar; the scent of fresh bread and the store vibe often recalls childhood memories of Lebanon, with notes about crunchy thin bread and olives on the side; the menu offers vegetarian options and breakfast, and staff are repeatedly praised for their kindness and smiles, making many feel at home and describing the service as excellent; several readers call it one of Montreal s best spots and praise the friendly owners, while some mention that hours are limited and weekend offerings could be expanded.View restaurant profile
(70)
Efes Sweets - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Takeout/Counter

Efes Sweets

Opens Today at 7 am
(95)
Villeray-Saint-MichelParc-Extension
TurkishDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviews describe Efes Sweets as a charming, clean spot that delivers an authentic Turkish pastry experience with a welcoming atmosphere and consistently friendly service. The offerings are praised for freshness and variety, including baklava, borek, kanafeh, acibadem cookies, and other desserts and savory pastries, often served warm and at reasonable prices. Patrons note generous portions, tasty tea, and a cozy, small bakery vibe that makes it easy to stop in for a quick pastry or to pick up a larger assortment to enjoy at home. Overall, Efes Sweets is seen as a reliable destination with high quality, good value, and a sense of hospitality that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
(95)
Boustan - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Boustan

Opens Today at 11 am
(240)
Saint-HenriMontreal-Southwest
LebaneseMediterraneanMiddle EasternVegetarianKebabRice Bowl

Review Summary

Boustan receives broad praise for tasty food, fast service, and friendly staff across many locations. Some reviewers call it the best option in town and highlight the shawarma, the garlic potatoes, and the sauces. However, consistency varies by location, with some spots delivering great meals and others not quite meeting the same standard. Menu clarity can be an issue, with questions about what can be added and at what price. A few diners report overcooked or dry chicken and concerns about the dining area cleanliness. Communication challenges with staff who do not speak French appear in some comments. The late night hours and quick service are often praised, and vegan and other custom orders are noted as being handled well at times. The potato with the sauce is mentioned as a must try, and some also enjoy the beef with white sauce. Overall, Boustan is described as delicious with good service, though many reviews urge continued improvements in consistency and menu understanding.View restaurant profile
(240)
Osmow's Shawarma - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Osmow's Shawarma

Opens Today at 11 am
(277)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
SandwichesLebaneseMiddle EasternSaladsVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

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
(277)
Yalla! Le Comptoir Libanais - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Takeout/Counter

Yalla! Le Comptoir Libanais

Opens Monday at 11 am
(74)
Downtown
LebaneseSandwichesSaladsMiddle Eastern

Review Summary

Yalla! Le Comptoir Libanais is described by numerous diners as fresh and authentic Lebanese food with standout shawarma, falafel, and shish taouk. Reviews highlight juicy chicken shawarma, perfectly seasoned meats, and a variety of generous, tasty options like sandwiches, bowls, and plates at affordable prices. The food is often praised for freshness and robust flavor, with many noting it tastes close to what they recall from Lebanon. The service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, with a welcoming family vibe and even a student discount mentioned. The atmosphere is commonly described as calm and inviting, making it a great choice for lunch or dinner, and many say they would definitely return and consider it a go-to spot in the area. Overall, it is seen as one of the best Lebanese options in town, consistently delivering quality, value, and authentic flavors.View restaurant profile
(74)
Garage Beirut - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Garage Beirut

Cozy venue with traditional Lebanese charcoal-grilled meats, plus tea, dips, pastries & a patio.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(420)
DowntownGolden Square Mile
LebaneseMiddle EasternMediterraneanKebabVegan OptionsPastries

Review Summary

Garage Beirut earns praise for fresh authentic Lebanese flavors, a wide mezze selection and well seasoned grilled dishes, with many reviewers calling it among the best Lebanese spots in Montreal. The vibe is cozy and homey, and the service is consistently friendly and attentive, making diners feel welcome from the moment they arrive. Dips and small plates such as hummus, baba ghannouj, labneh, muhammara, fattoush and kibbeh are frequently highlighted, along with hearty mains like kafta and shish taouk, and dessert options that round out the meal. The place is noted for its homemade style and the flavors that evoke Beirut, with many saying the food is fresh and flavorful and the portions suitable for sharing. A few downsides appear, including a very small, sometimes crowded space that can be noisy, occasional service hiccups, and in some cases a perception of high prices relative to portion size. A booking fee has been mentioned by some, but the overall sentiment remains enthusiastic with multiple requests to return and recommend Garage Beirut to friends visiting Montreal.View restaurant profile
(420)
Chef Istanbul - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Chef Istanbul

Opens Today at 11 am
(456)
DowntownShaughnessy Village
TurkishGrillSandwichesKebab

Review Summary

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
(456)
Basha - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Basha

Fine Lebanese cuisine restaurant
 Opens Today at 11 am
(32)
Mirabel
LebaneseMediterranean

Review Summary

Basha receives consistent praise for friendly, welcoming service and generous portions, with the shish taouk and a varied salad lineup, including tabbouleh and kale, earning frequent compliments. Many reviewers mention taking food to go and appreciate the option to swap rice for more potatoes, as well as the freshness and comforting, satisfying flavors that keep them returning. Some experiences are more mixed, noting chicken that isn’t very spicy, tabbouleh that lacks couscous and is chopped coarsely, and occasional signs that staff mood could be improved or that food arrives not as hot as hoped, though the venue is typically clean and the service polite and quick. Prices are described as on the higher side but understandable given inflation, and overall the place is seen as a solid go to for hearty, flavorful meals and a reliable crowd pleaser, with hopes for hotter service and steadier consistency on future visits.View restaurant profile
(32)
Manakish Laval - HA JOUR - Manakeesh - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop

Manakish Laval - HA JOUR - Manakeesh

Opens Today at 7 am
(107)
Laval-Ouest
BakeryLebanesePizza

Review Summary

Customers describe Manakish Laval HA JOUR Manakeesh as offering authentic Lebanese manakish with fresh dough and generous toppings, especially the zaatar, which many call the best in town or even Canada. Service is praised as fast, friendly, and consistent, with notes that promotions still respect quality. The atmosphere is welcoming and casual, with a clean space and seating options like couches for takeout pickups, making it suitable for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack. The dough is described as soft yet sturdy, with a slightly crisp edge and a comforting homemade feel, and the variety extends to cheese, meat, muammara, and fatayer. The ingredients are said to be fresh, and portions generous, with good value for money. Some reviewers mention the aromas of freshly baked bread, and fans say it is a must try, often returning for different items. Overall, the reviews present a consistently positive impression of a locally loved, affordable, high quality, family owned Lebanese bistro.View restaurant profile
(107)
Sultan Istanbul Kebab - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Sultan Istanbul Kebab

Opens Today at 11 am
(80)
Anjou-St-Léonard
TurkishGrillSaladsMiddle EasternKebab

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Sultan Istanbul Kebab as delivering fresh, tasty food at reasonable prices, with generous portions that make it a reliable choice after a hiking day. The menu includes well seasoned shawarmas and kebabs, served in bread that is perfectly grilled, and Turkish coffee is noted as a welcome bonus. Staff are repeatedly described as courteous and attentive, contributing to a warm, pleasant atmosphere and a clean dining area. Many reviewers note good value and a friendly, efficient service that makes the experience enjoyable. A few comments mention that some kebab plates can feel expensive for the portion size, and one beef sandwich was described as dry. Taken together, Sultan Istanbul Kebab appears to be a straightforward, generous Turkish option that earns positive impressions and encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile
(80)
Mirage Restaurant - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Mirage Restaurant

Popular Middle Eastern dishes such as kebabs & falafel served in a relaxed, contemporary space.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(523)
DowntownGolden Square Mile
MediterraneanLebaneseMiddle EasternGrillBurgersSandwiches

Review Summary

Mirage Restaurant offers a pleasant dining experience with a comfortable atmosphere and well prepared food, and service described as organized, timely, and professional. The staff are consistently courteous and attentive, checking in during meals without being overbearing. The ambiance blends Middle Eastern charm with a cozy, welcoming vibe that suits casual meals as well as celebrations. The menu, focused on halal Mediterranean cuisine, earns praise for flavor, freshness, and presentation, with grills, kebabs, mansaf, kafta and mezze among frequent favorites. While most reviews highlight excellent value and generous portions, a few note occasional delays or dishes that did not meet expectations, such as bread quality or a less preferred salad. The restaurant's downtown Montreal location and its warm yet vibrant atmosphere contribute to its strong appeal, and reservations are advised during busy periods or for larger groups. Overall, Mirage Restaurant is widely regarded as a standout for authentic flavors, welcoming service, and memorable dining experiences.View restaurant profile
(523)
Amir - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Amir

Opens Today at 10 am
(45)
Duvernay
LebaneseMediterraneanMiddle EasternSandwichesKebabVegetarian

Review Summary

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
(45)
Amir - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Amir

Opens Today at 10 am
(52)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
LebaneseMediterraneanMiddle EasternSandwichesKebabVegetarian

Review Summary

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
(52)
Balila - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Balila

Opens Today at 9 am
(112)
Chomedey
BreakfastLebaneseCafé

Review Summary

Balila draws broad praise for its fresh, flavorful Lebanese and Levantine brunch, with many noting the quality ingredients and well prepared dishes like manakish, foul, fatteh, balila, and cheese breads. The ambience and vibe are repeatedly described as warm and inviting, with occasional live music and a feel of home. Service is often highlighted as friendly, attentive, and top notch, though there are occasional lapses and reminders about dishes, and some reviews call for a bit more balance between speed and care. Pricing is seen as reasonable to a bit high for some items, but many consider the overall experience worth it. A few critiques mention improvements in flavour balance, presentation, or space management, yet the overall tone remains highly positive with guests planning to return. Overall Balila emerges as a standout Lebanese breakfast and brunch destination with a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of authenticity.View restaurant profile
(112)
Marché Bazaar - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Grocery Store

Marché Bazaar

Opens Today at 9 am
(49)
Westmount
IranianGrillPastriesBakery

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, with staff described as professional, warm and helpful, able to manage busy times smoothly. The store is praised for high quality Iranian products, a broad selection of Persian groceries, and on site Iranian foods for dine in or takeaway. Several comments highlight cleanliness and organization, and the shopping and dining experience is noted as enjoyable, with standout dishes and pastries that are fresh and flavorful. The catering service is praised, especially the kebab koobideh, and the pastries and soups are described as excellent. The store is seen as an affordable, rare gem in downtown Montreal, and many reviewers express that this is a go to spot for authentic Iranian cuisine. One comment raises a concern about expired items being sold at discounted prices with an explanation linked to local regulations. The overall impression is strong in favor of the experience, quality and community support, making Marché Bazaar a reliable choice for Iranian groceries and meals.View restaurant profile
(49)
Amir - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Amir

Opens Today at 11 am
(136)
Saint-Sauveur
LebaneseMediterraneanMiddle EasternSandwichesKebabVegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Amir for fresh, flavorful food with large portions that offer good value, paired with friendly, respectful service that explains the menu and makes guests feel welcomed. The food is described as delicious and served hot with attractive presentation, including fresh salads, and the atmosphere is generally welcoming and clean. The experience is frequently cited as among the best in Montreal or even top in Saint Sauveur, with reliable takeout and delivery loyalty and even successful catering for events. A minority note issues such as impolite service from a staff member and a small complaint about parsley in the tabbouleh, but the overall impression is one of quality, generosity, and strong customer care.View restaurant profile
(136)
Grillade Damlaj - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Grillade Damlaj

Opens Today at 11 am
(238)
Ville Saint-Laurent
GrillLebaneseBBQSandwiches

Review Summary

Grillade Damlaj is described as offering delicious, affordable sandwiches with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and homemade bread and hot sauce that add real flavor. The atmosphere is family friendly with an outdoor space and clean, pleasant surroundings. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and quick service, with positive handling of mistakes such as a wrong order that was corrected with a free sandwich. Dishes like kafta, taouk, chicken and mixed grills are celebrated for being well seasoned and cooked to perfection, and the portions are often large enough for sharing. Many reviews highlight value, variety, and a welcoming vibe, plus an emphasis on ethical beverage choices. A single review notes a disappointing dish with high price, but overall the consensus points to a reliable, tasty, and generous dining experience.View restaurant profile
(238)
Hayat - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Hayat

Opens Today at 6 pm
(805)
Old Montreal
LebaneseSyrian

Review Summary

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
(805)
Cheminee Perse - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Cheminee Perse

Opens Today at 10 am
(190)
Côte-des-Neiges
PersianIranianMiddle EasternHalalKebab

Review Summary

Reviews describe Cheminee Perse as a spot with delicious koobideh kebab and other kebab dishes, offering generous portions and flavorful seasoning. Many diners highlight fresh hot food, authenticity, and halal options, with strong value for the price. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant is seen as a reliable choice in the mall food court and a standout for meat lovers. A few reviews note uneven experiences, such as takeout where salad was cold and the chicken and koobideh were dry or reheated, but these seem to be the exception. Overall the sentiment is positive, with most calling the food delicious, well prepared, and satisfying, and praising the staff as helpful and courteous. Cheminee Perse is frequently recommended for generous portions, good flavor, and dependable service that makes it worth returning to.View restaurant profile
(190)
Boustan - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Boustan

Opens Today at 11 am
(95)
Vimont
LebaneseMediterraneanMiddle EasternVegetarianKebabRice Bowl

Review Summary

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
(95)
Restaurant Turc Beyzade - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Restaurant Turc Beyzade

Opens Today at 9 am
(149)
Chomedey
TurkishGrillSalads

Review Summary

Beyzade offers an atmosphere that many reviewers describe as clean, cozy and family friendly, with generous portions and affordable prices. The cuisine is repeatedly praised for authentic Turkish flavors, freshness and variety, from mezze and lahmacun to Adana kebab, pide and traditional breakfasts. Desserts like kunefe and baklava often earn high marks when served hot and beautifully presented. Service is usually described as friendly and attentive, though a few reviews note slower or inconsistent experiences and occasional order mixups. Some patrons appreciated the attentiveness of staff and the willingness to resolve issues, while others mentioned menu changes that removed beloved items and sparked disappointment. Overall, Beyzade is seen as a strong Turkish dining option with high quality ingredients, good value, and a welcoming ambiance, though there is still room for improvement in consistency and menu choices as it continues to grow.View restaurant profile
(149)
Basha - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Basha

Opens Today at 11 am
(112)
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
LebaneseMiddle EasternHalalSandwichesGrill

Review Summary

Reviews of Basha Ontario describe a dependable spot with fresh, well prepared Lebanese cuisine, generous portions, and clean, inviting spaces. Diners praise tender shawarma and flavorful shish taouk, along with fresh salads and consistently friendly service, noting the staff as welcoming, professional, and patient. Many consider the prices reasonable for the quality and appreciate the reliable consistency that keeps them returning when in the area. A recurring compliment is the care shown to the community and the cleanliness of the restaurant. Some criticisms appear: one dish such as chicken poutine is viewed unfavorably and not recommended, and a few notes mention pita being a bit dry while expressing desire for more sauce. Overall, the impression is of a tasty, convenient option with hearty portions and a positive atmosphere, though a small number of experiences diverge.View restaurant profile
(112)
Saray Restaurant - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Saray Restaurant

Opens Today at 8 am
(569)
Anjou-St-Léonard
TurkishHalalGrillMiddle EasternBreakfast

Review Summary

Reviews describe Saray Restaurant as a standout Turkish spot in Montreal, with authentic flavors, generous portions, and a warm, inviting ambiance. The menu from breakfast through brunch to dinner is praised for fresh ingredients, well executed grilled meats, mezze, and desserts like kunefe, with the beyti and Adana kebab singled out as favorites by many. The service is often described as attentive and friendly, and the decor and atmosphere are repeatedly complimented as elegant and lively, making it a popular choice for family gatherings and celebrations. Brunch and Turkish breakfast are highlighted as especially impressive, while some guests note that the experience can feel busy and noisy at peak times, with occasional delays or variability in the pace and execution. Prices are described by some as a bit high, though many diners feel the quality and portions justify the cost. Overall, Saray Restaurant is seen as a top option for authentic Turkish cuisine, well suited for special occasions and hearty dining with a festive vibe.View restaurant profile
(569)
Maison Istanbul Longueuil - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Maison Istanbul Longueuil

Opens Today at 11 am
(544)
Longueuil
GrillMiddle EasternTurkishSandwichesHalal

Review Summary

Overall, Maison Istanbul Longueuil is described as a family-friendly spot with warm, attentive service, fresh ingredients, and generous portions at a reasonable price, where kebabs, pide and grilled dishes are repeatedly praised for flavor and the bread baked on site is a frequent highlight; the ambiance is often described as welcoming and cozy, with halal options noted and the staff recognized for politeness. Some reviews mention drawbacks such as seating by cold windows on winter days, noise when the room fills up, and occasional longer waits during peak times. A few diners also question authenticity, finding the seasoning heavier and more Middle Eastern in style than classic Turkish cooking, and a couple of dishes described as too salty or portions shrinking on later visits. Despite these points, the overall tone is positive, with many diners planning to return for a satisfying Turkish meal.View restaurant profile
(544)
Shawarma Moods - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Shawarma Moods

Opens Today at 12 pm
(120)
Duvernay
LebaneseVegetarianSandwichesRice BowlMiddle EasternKebab

Review Summary

Reviews of Shawarma Moods highlight crispy, flavorful shawarma with generous sauce and well portioned meat, especially beef, while some find the chicken option drier; the menu also gets praise for freshness, balanced flavors, and big portions that justify the hype, with mentions of new sandwich options and a strong Lebanese influence. The atmosphere and service are consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, with many noting a clean, welcoming vibe and staff who make families and groups feel looked after, including generous help during takeout and catering. Some notes of caution include occasional sauce charges for takeout and a comment about a door needing repair, but these do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment. Overall, Shawarma Moods is regarded as a top choice for shawarma in the area, offering reliable dine in and takeout, and earning repeat customers and strong recommendations for gatherings and regulars who plan to return.View restaurant profile
(120)
Osmow's Shawarma - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Osmow's Shawarma

Opens Today at 11 am
(238)
Anjou-St-LéonardMontreal-East
SandwichesLebaneseMiddle EasternSaladsVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight Osmow's Shawarma as a place with fresh tasting food, generous portions, and solid value. Many diners praise friendly and attentive staff, quick service, and a welcoming dine-in atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. The standouts include chicken and beef shawarma, the mixed plates, and even lamb options, with the shawarma described as among the best in town. People note good deals and generous toppings, and that the food is prepared with fresh ingredients. Some comments mention spice levels can be very strong, and a few experiences of slower service when busy or short staffed, plus occasional cleanliness concerns in washrooms. Overall sentiment is very positive, with many recommending Osmow's Shawarma for the tasty food, friendly service, and great value, and noting a wish for more zero sugar beverage options.View restaurant profile
(238)
Rouby - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Rouby

Opens Today at 12 pm
(82)
Chomedey
ArmenianLebanese

Review Summary

Rouby earns high marks for authentic, flavorful dishes, generous portions, and attractive presentation across Armenian, Lebanese and Mediterranean staples. The dining experience is repeatedly described as welcoming and professional, with friendly service and a warm atmosphere that suits both large gatherings and intimate meals. Many reviews note value for money, with quality and portion size justifying prices, while a few mention it can feel pricey. Special occasions like large parties and birthdays are well accommodated with attentive service and a celebratory vibe. Overall, Rouby is seen as a standout option in town for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, with a loyal crowd that plans to return.View restaurant profile
(82)
Art Kebab - Montreal Turkish, Iranian, Lebanese Restaurants
Restaurant

Art Kebab

Opens Today at 11 am
(200)
Anjou-St-Léonard
TurkishMiddle EasternKebab

Review Summary

Across reviews, Art Kebab is described as clean and well organized with a welcoming, attentive atmosphere and a menu that offers plenty of variety and consistently fresh ingredients. The food is repeatedly praised as delicious, with generous portions and flavorful, well seasoned meats, including standout Turkish options and a noteworthy veal doner sandwich. The buffet is often highlighted as among the best, paired with efficient and professional service; many guests appreciate the overall dining experience, though a few notes mention service could be warmer. The ambiance is friendly and lively, making it a good choice for families and friends, and portions are valued for their size relative to price. While some comments suggest the decor could use a refresh, the overall impression remains highly positive and many reviewers say they would return.View restaurant profile
(200)
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