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Amara

Authentic Lebanese flavors define every plate at Amara.

Ahuntsic-Cartierville
4.7$
OPEN11 am - 9:30 pm
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Amara serves authentic Lebanese cuisine focusing on traditional flavor profiles and fresh ingredients. The menu highlights classic mezze selections including creamy hummus, smoky baba ghanouj, and crisp falafel prepared with aromatic spice blends. Hearty grilled meat platters feature marinated tawook skewers and seasoned kafta served alongside fragrant rice or warm pita bread. The kitchen emphasizes time-honored cooking techniques that produce deep textures and balanced acidity across every dish. Fresh vegetable salads tossed in zesty lemon and olive oil vinaigrettes accompany savory pastries filled with spinach or melted cheese. The functional setting centers on the delivery of consistent, high-quality plates that represent the core pillars of Levantine gastronomy. Diners engage with a menu designed to showcase the inherent richness of Mediterranean culinary staples through simple and effective preparation methods.

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4.7206 ratings
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89%
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*as of 2026-09-01
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shawarma(26) lebanese(21) fresh(14) recommend(12) authentic(10) highly recommend(9) quality(9) potatoes(7) garlic(7) generous(7) sandwich(6) clean(6)

Review Summary

Amara offers a modern and inviting dining experience following recent renovations that have revitalized the space under new ownership. Many guests highlight the high quality and authentic flavors of the Lebanese dishes, frequently praising the fresh ingredients, juicy shawarma, and standout garlic sauce. The atmosphere is consistently described as clean and welcoming, complemented by a friendly staff dedicated to providing attentive and professional service. While there are varying opinions regarding portion sizes and pricing shifts, the majority of visitors appreciate the passion put into the food and consider the restaurant a must-visit destination for anyone seeking delicious and high-quality Mediterranean cuisine in a warm, family-like environment.
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Hadia
3.0

The food was not that good it was okay.

Dec 5, 2024
on Google
Jesse
5.0

Very good shawarma beef wrap

Nov 7, 2024
on Google
Mirna
5.0

Very generous

Sep 17, 2024
on Google
Benny
5.0

If you find yourself with any complaints about this establishment, I suggest a visit to a specialist might be in order. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted with impeccable customer service-warm, welcoming staff who serve with a genuine smile, unlike many Arab restaurants where it can feel as though they're doing you a favor by letting you dine. The food here is consistently fresh, served warm, & in generous portions. Even after returning two years later, when other places have grown stingy with their servings, this restaurant has remained true to its original quality & quantity. It's a rare find in today's dining scene, & I will continue to be a loyal customer for years to come!

Aug 18, 2024
on Google
Ann
5.0

Great shawarma place in town, portion is generous, beef is perfectly cooked & savory, potatoes perfectly paired with garlic sauce. Definitely my go to place for shawarma in montreal!

Aug 5, 2024
on Google
Serge
4.0

Aliments frais, excellent service.

Aug 2, 2024
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Sammy
5.0

The best ... only the parking is sometimes not easy ! Thanks / merci !

Jul 29, 2024
on Google
Reem
5.0

Delicious foood & wonderful service, the stafff were super friendly & welcoming!! Will defs stop by again when in montreal!

Jul 17, 2024
on Google
Lynn
5.0

Very big portions & delicious

Jul 17, 2024
on Google
Dean
5.0

Always fresh & good, big portions & great food

Jul 12, 2024
on Google
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