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Original Shawarma

Authentic Middle Eastern flavors defined by legendary, spice-marinated shawarma.

Ville Saint-Laurent
4.6$$
OPEN12 pm - 11 pm
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About

Original Shawarma specializes in the preparation of authentic Middle Eastern staples centered around vertical rotisserie meats and fresh vegetable accompaniments. Thinly sliced chicken and beef are seasoned with traditional spice blends before being seared to optimal texture. These proteins are served within soft pita bread or alongside fragrant rice platters accompanied by house-made garlic sauce and creamy tahini. The menu features a variety of mezze options including freshly prepared hummus and crispy falafel that highlight classic culinary techniques. Diners select from numerous customizable topping configurations that emphasize the freshness of pickled vegetables and crisp greens. The establishment focuses on efficient food preparation and consistent flavor profiles to provide a straightforward representation of regional staples. Every dish reflects a commitment to traditional flavor palettes through the use of high-quality ingredients and classic preparation methods.
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Reviews for Original Shawarma

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on Google4.7 (9500+)
*as of 2026-08-01
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Review Summary

Original Shawarma is widely celebrated by customers as one of the best spots in Montreal for authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, particularly for its highly flavorful shawarma and impressive mandi dishes. Diners frequently highlight the generous portion sizes, fair pricing, and consistent food quality as key reasons for their return visits. While the atmosphere is often described as warm and welcoming, the restaurant is consistently busy, which can lead to long wait times and a crowded seating area. Although the majority of feedback regarding service is positive, citing the staff as friendly, professional, and accommodating, some visitors have noted occasional inconsistencies with order accuracy or temperature. Despite minor challenges regarding space and parking, the overall consensus remains strongly positive, with many customers considering it a go-to destination for high-quality, reliable, and delicious meals.
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Merci au caissière pour leur bon accueil & Best service du chef OMAR

Mar 24, 2024
on Google

J'y étais ce week end & l'accueil étais vraiment magnifique merci a Ikram & Zahra & un grand merci au chef Oma

Mar 19, 2024
on Google

Best place in town. Top chef 💯💯💯

Feb 25, 2024
on Google

The best restaurant ever, chef Adham is the one who make this restaurant incredible, words can't describe chef Adham, i suggest anyone who visit the restaurant to go directly to chef Adham

Feb 12, 2024
on Google