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Kawalees

A cultural Arabic cabaret for contemporary performance art
Mile-End
4.6$$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 8 am
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Kawalees Mile-End, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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We are here to weave Arab speaking cultures and serve as a catalyst to create diverse art experiences for the Arabic communities and their friends in Montreal.

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Reviews for Kawalees

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Reviews describe Kawalees as a warm, culturally rich Montreal venue that regularly hosts music, theatre, stand-up and other events, with a friendly, capable staff that keeps service and logistics running smoothly even on busy nights. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming with a social vibe that suits both entertainment and gatherings, and the show setup makes it easy to watch the performances without turning around. While the space is not a fine dining restaurant, the entertainment and community support shine through, and the team is praised for making things simple and accessible for artists and for practical amenities. Some guests note that food prices are high for what is served, and a few evenings experience longer waits, yet overall the energy, performances and inclusive ambiance leave a positive impression, with praise for live music, diverse acts and recent additions like hearty breakfasts.
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Zied
5.0

Belle découverte pour les activités culturelles & les événements spéciaux

Apr 26, 2026
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Caroline
5.0

Nous avons loué cet espace pour un événement privé, musique & nourriture. Accueil impeccable, personnel serviable & compétent. Une expérience A1. Merci pour votre accueil!!!

Apr 8, 2026
on Google
Ève
4.0

C'est très mignon & grand étonnamment ! Le personnel est hyper gentil !!

Seule hic : la bouffe est quand même chère pour ce que c'est. C'est vraiment pas adapté à un budget étudiant.

Autrement, super endroit pour organiser des soirées d'humour ou tout autre événement de type conférence/chill. :)

Feb 3, 2026
on Google
Siham
5.0

Kawalees est un vrai lieu culturel à Montréal. J'adore l'ambiance chaleureuse & l'énergie des événements qu'ils organisent : musique, théâtre, stand-up & plus encore. L'équipe rend les choses simples & accessibles pour les artistes, avec de vraies commodités & une organisation fluide. On sent un réel soutien à la scène artistique

Jan 2, 2026
on Google
Marie-Ève
5.0

Cuisine délicieuse & super endroit pour les événements sociaux. Wow.

Feb 22, 2025
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