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Chez Hailar

Authentic Persian flavors meet the heart of Montreal in every cup and plate at Chez Hailar.

Downtown
4.8$
OPEN12 pm - Midnight
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About

Chez Hailar serves an authentic array of Iranian culinary traditions centered on aromatic saffron-infused basmati rice and expertly grilled skewers. The menu features signature kabobs seasoned with vibrant spices alongside slow-cooked stews that highlight the depth of Persian flavor profiles. Patrons encounter a specialized selection of traditional appetizers such as mast-o-khiar and robust vegetable-based dishes prepared according to halal requirements. This establishment integrates the relaxed atmosphere of a café with the foundational elements of Iranian hospitality, providing a focused environment for those seeking traditional skewers and hearty comfort plates. Every component, from the marinated proteins to the freshly baked flatbreads, follows time-honored preparation methods to maintain ingredient integrity. The setting remains functional and direct, emphasizing the consistency of the flavors rather than decorative flourish for a straightforward culinary encounter.

Amenities & services

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chez Hailar located?

Chez Hailar is located at 1612 Rue Sherbrooke O., Montreal, H3H 1E1. in the neighborhood of Downtown.

When is Chez Hailar open?

OPEN NOW Today's hours: 12 pm - Midnight

Monday12 pm - Midnight
Tuesday12 pm - Midnight
Wednesday12 pm - Midnight
Thursday12 pm - Midnight
Friday12 pm - 2 am
Saturday12 pm - 2 am
Sunday12 pm - Midnight
Does Chez Hailar accept reservations?

Online reservations are not currently offered through this listing for Chez Hailar. However, you can call them directly at (514) 846-0000 to inquire about table availability.

Does Chez Hailar offer online ordering?

Yes, Chez Hailar offers online ordering for delivery.

Does Chez Hailar have a menu available?

While a dedicated menu isn't hosted directly on this profile, you can visit their official website to view current offerings.

What are the main cuisines at Chez Hailar?

Chez Hailar specializes in:

What are the main features and amenities at Chez Hailar?
Does Chez Hailar have outdoor terrace or patio seating?

Yes, Chez Hailar features an outdoor terrace / patio, perfect for open-air dining in season.

Is Chez Hailar family and kid-friendly?

Yes, Chez Hailar welcomes families and children, offering a dining environment suitable for families.

Does Chez Hailar have a website?

Yes, Chez Hailar has an official website. You can visit it here:

Does Chez Hailar have social media links?

We do not have social media links on file for Chez Hailar, but here is their Google Business profile link:

How can I contact Chez Hailar?

You can reach Chez Hailar through the following channels:

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Reviews for Chez Hailar

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on Google4.7 (3100+)
*as of 2026-09-01
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Review Summary

Chez Hailar is widely celebrated as a premier destination for unique and authentic Persian style pizzas and sandwiches in Montreal. Guests consistently praise the high quality of fresh ingredients, noting that the flavor profiles are distinct, delicious, and deeply nostalgic for those familiar with traditional Iranian street food. Many reviewers highlight the generous portions, the signature house sauces, and the decadent Persian desserts like saffron ice cream and faloodeh. Beyond the food, the restaurant is frequently commended for its warm, cozy ambiance and exceptionally friendly, attentive service. The team receives high marks for their professionalism and genuine kindness, ensuring that diners feel welcome and well cared for throughout their visit. Whether visiting for a casual lunch or a special evening, patrons often describe the experience as fantastic and highly recommend it as a must visit spot that consistently delivers both excellence and comfort.
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Chez Hailar is truly one of the best restaurants in Montreal! The staff are absolutely amazing! So kind, welcoming, friendly, & attentive. From the moment we arrived, we felt like we were visiting family rather than simply going to a restaurant.

& the food is fantastic! They have some of the best pizzas in Montreal, & their sandwiches are also incredibly delicious & fresh.

The combination of great food, warm hospitality, & such a welcoming atmosphere makes Chez Hailar a place we'll definitely keep coming back to. Highly recommended!

Sep 6, 2026
on Google

Great food! The pizza was delicious, fresh, & full of flavor, & the roast beef sandwich was really good too. Everything tasted fresh & was prepared perfectly. We really enjoyed our meal & would definitely come back again. Highly recommend!

Sep 6, 2026
on Google

Perfect ! 😍 Chez Hailar is one of the best restaurants in Montreal! The staff are warm, friendly, & welcoming, making us feel like family. Their pizza is among the best in the city, & the sandwiches are fresh & delicious. They also have great packaging & takeout service, which makes it even more convenient to enjoy their food at home.

Highly recommended!

Sep 5, 2026
on Google

Such a great place! The staff at Chez Hailar are honestly some of the kindest people ever & always make you feel so welcome. & the pizza is hands down some of the best in town. Definitely a place I'd recommend!

Sep 5, 2026
on Google

The best persian pizza in the town. We teally love the food & place.

Aug 29, 2026
on Google

Nice lovely place & yummy pizza & sandwiches !

Aug 27, 2026
on Google

Everything was perfect! We were visiting Montreal, & we just randomly chose this small restaurant & so surprised that the food was really delicious & the environment was nice. We had roast beef sandwiches, cheese sausage sandwiches & special pizza. The pizza was crispy & delicious, & the sandwiches were so good, everyone loved them.
& the staffs there very nice & gave us excellent recommendations.
We were so happy that we found this place & we all loved it.

Aug 26, 2026
on Google

Authentic frozen pizza, just like momma used to make.
AI art used for everything.
Trust your gut, there's too many red flags.

Aug 25, 2026
on Google

Worst pizza I've ever had. I've had frozen pizzas that taste better. Absolutely awful experience, & the place is covered in AI art. Avoid.

Aug 25, 2026
on Google

Les commentaires étaient tellement dithyrambiques que j'avais énormément d'attente donc j'ai été un peu déçu, je m'attendais à plus de saveurs. C'était bon mais pas wow, à votre place je zapperais la pizza & testerais les sandwichs à la place. Les pizzas sont bien trop chères pour ce que c'est à mon avis. Le sandwich au boeuf effiloché était bon & au juste prix. Le service est bon & l'endroit est propre. Les boissons sont ok, sans plus.

Aug 23, 2026
on Google