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Shawarmaz

Authentic Mediterranean flavors wrapped in Montreal’s favorite handheld comfort food.

Quartier des Spectacles
4.6$ & $$
OPEN10:30 am - 1 am
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About

Shawarmaz specializes in authentic Levantine street food centered on high-quality proteins prepared using traditional vertical rotisserie techniques. The menu focuses on thinly sliced chicken and beef shawarma served within freshly baked pita bread or as substantial platter components. Each serving incorporates a selection of crisp, seasonal vegetables and house-made sauces that balance the rich, savory profile of the seasoned meats. Diners find a consistent emphasis on bold spice profiles and grilled textures that define this particular culinary tradition. Beyond the signature sandwiches, the kitchen prepares a variety of garden-fresh salads that provide a lighter accompaniment to the protein-forward offerings. The dining space maintains a streamlined layout designed for efficiency and rapid service. This establishment delivers a precise and focused menu that highlights classic Mediterranean flavors through careful preparation and standard ingredient sourcing.
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Reviews for Shawarmaz

Food
Service
on Google4.5 (1700+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
81%
4★
7%
3★
3%
2★
8%
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Review Summary

Shawarmaz receives consistent praise for its high-quality, flavorful food, particularly the beef saj, chicken shawarma, and poutine, which many patrons consider among the best in Montreal. The establishment is frequently highlighted for its generous portions, fresh ingredients, and reliable vegan options. Beyond the menu, the restaurant is widely recognized for its exceptionally friendly, polite, and professional staff who go out of their way to provide a welcoming atmosphere. While the vast majority of guests are highly satisfied with the service and cleanliness, some feedback notes concerns regarding menu changes on delivery platforms and occasional variations in portion value, yet the overall consensus remains overwhelmingly positive for this popular dining spot.
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Excellent service. Friendly staff. Delicious food! Highly recommended!!

Jun 27, 2026
on Google

The service is delightful & the staff is friendly & welcoming especially Mohamed, the food is valuable & the serve very generous amounts

Sep 4, 2025
on Google

Nice food. Friendly staff

Sep 1, 2025
on Google

Every time I come here, I see a really friendly staff. Along with fresh & tasty products.

Sep 1, 2025
on Google

Delicious. The staff is so nice & friendly. Bit pricey but food is so worth it

Aug 10, 2025
on Google

friendly staff. good shawarma. good place to sit

Jul 26, 2025
on Google

Shawarmas

First time coming here. After seeing all the positive reviews on Google, I thought I would come here for lunch before my doctors appointment.

Friendly staff here. Food here is quite good & great portion size.

The only reason that I am giving a 4 stars review instead of 5 stars, is because the prices are little expensive especially for lunch. Wish they had a lunch special.

May 26, 2025
on Google

Staff were amazing, friendly & helpful. Food was nice & fresh. Absolutely recommended.

May 25, 2025
on Google

I've been a customer for 2-3 years. Never disappointed, the portions are generous & the staff is really friendly. I don't understand all the negative comments accusing them of being rude. I ordered again today & the food was good & generous!

May 23, 2025
on Google

Very basic atmosphere since it is small & cramped (it is downtown) but the food was amazing, good portions & friendly staff overwhelmed by orders but keeping morale.

Mar 26, 2025
on Google