Souvlaki Authentique is described across reviews as an authentic Greek experience with fresh, flavorful dishes, generous portions, and consistently good service. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with attractive decor and a lively feel that evokes Greece, while the food is praised for being tender, well seasoned and made with quality ingredients like tzatziki and olive oil. The restaurant is frequently cited as family owned and customer focused, offering both dine in and takeout options and even catering for events. Some reviews note occasional order mistakes or online gift card issues, but the overall impression is that the food is outstanding, the portions are large, and the staff friendly and attentive. People also highlight versatile offerings from souvlaki, gyros, calamari to pitas, and many say it is the best Greek in the area, with quick service and a consistent high standard that makes it a go to spot.
We stopped by Souvlaki Authentique after a volleyball tournament nearby in the area.
We were blown away by the exceptional quality of the food. It's truly some of the best souvlaki we have ever eaten with tender meat, savory sauces & fresh vegetables in the salad. The portions in the platters were very generous so we were able to share some dishes among family members. I think our daughter said'wow' five times while she was savoring the food.
Service was very good, with frequent beverage refills, & the food came very quickly.
After finishing our meal, we were offered a dessert table, which really piqued our interest. The presentation was beautiful & we really enjoyed the traditional baklava, along with the baklava cheesecake, with a quality cup of coffee.
At the end of our visit, we were touched to receive a small present for Mother's Day, including a rose for my wife, & hand cream for my daughter.
We definitely plan on returning the next time we are in the area. Cannot recommend highly enough!
I absolutely love this place. One of the best restaurants I've been to - the food is always fresh, healthy, & the portions are generous. The service is amazing every single time. Whenever I travel from Ottawa to Montreal, I always make a stop here. Best part? There's a gas station nearby - so I fill up the gas for my car & the food here fills up the gas for me 😂 Ready to hit the road every time. Highly recommended!
May 10, 2026
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Nous les avons contacté pour un événement, Paul a été a l'écoute de nos besoins. Nous a suggéré des menus tout a fait adaptés avec la clientèle d'athlètes qu'on avait. Service A1, qualité de la nourriture exceptionnelle, aucune inquiétude pour la quantité c'est plus que demandé. Frais, bons. Je le recommande à tous. Les athlètes ont adorés. N'hésitez pas à faire affaire avec eux. Merci
Driving to Montreal from Ottawa & my daughter suggested we stop here for lunch. It is well worth the small detour, & you can gas up too, right next door. The looks inconspicuous from the outside. But inside decor is beautifully done, place is clean & comfortable. My daughter had chicken gyro pita & I had pork kebab pita. We shared small Greek potatoes. It was all amazing & could tell was fresh, not a reheat. Tzaziki sauce on point. First time here, will definitely be stopping in again on my OttMtl commutes to try other dishes. Recommend highly.
This was my first experience with Greek food. & it was amazing!!! Kitchen resembles a lot Turkish. Suvlaki, kalamari, spinakopita, dolma, ?i?, salads, olives & of course you must try Greek Vine!!!!! Its absolutely fabulous. All was super delicious, served in no time, personal was so attentive, kind positive! We didn't realize how the time has past & the restaurant was closing!
Mind it prices are so right!
Totally recommend 👌 👍 👏
J adore ce restaurant !!! Le service & la nourriture est tout simplement wow!!! La livraison à domicile est toujours dans un temps réceptacle & chaude!!!
Le propriétaire & les employés sont tellement gentils.. attentionnés .. Je recommande ce restaurant sans hésitation. 5* mon coup de coeur dans la région.
I dealt with Paul to cater our companies 1 year anniversary party for about 40 people. The price was very reasonable, food was fresh & hot, & everything went very smooth. I highly recommend, & will be doing business with them again!!!
Had a wonderful dinner experience with the girlfriend & mother-in-law. Staff was so friendly & helpful. Food was a 5 out of 5, service was on par with great company. Highly recommend 👌
Feb 13, 2026
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From the moment you walk in, this place transports you straight to the Greek islands. It's the perfect blend of high-energy atmosphere & warm,'feel-like-family' hospitality.
?We started with the Saganaki, which arrived perfectly seared, & the Tzatziki-you can tell it's house-made because the garlic & fresh dill really pop. For the mains, the Lamb Chops were charred to perfection & incredibly juicy, exactly like something out of a traditional kitchen in Athens: rich, savory, & comforting.
?What really sets this spot apart is the attention to detail. Whether it's the high-quality olive oil they use or the friendly staff who are happy to recommend a great Greek wine, everything feels intentional. We finished with the Baklava, which was the perfect honey-soaked end to an amazing meal.
?If you're looking for authentic flavors & a vibrant vibe, this is a 10/10. I'm already planning my next visit!'
Their food is always fresh, delicious & they serve generous portions. I have never been disappointed eating here! Staff is always friendly & professional. Highly recommend this restaurant! I used to be a big fan of Marathons, but this place is 100× better!
Had an event catered. There were 70 guests. The food was plentiful & very tasty. The presentation was beautiful. I was extremely happy. My guests were asking for the name & number of the catering service. I highly recommend Artemis. Also very punctual.
Just came back from an event where they catered. GREAT food. Arrived hot, tasty & it was plentiful. Lots to go around. I would definitely recommend for an event or just for a Friday night supper at home.
Nov 9, 2025
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Catered for a baby shower for my step daughter & the food was fresh, warm, & delicious. Caterer took the time to organize the settings & made sure everything was perfect. Strongly recommend their food & service. Will definitely use them again!!
Souvlaki Authentique catered an event I attended. The food was absolutely delicious, fresh, & hot. They organized everything perfectly. Would recommend
I wish & hope there would be No Flies in the restaurant when I visit next time. Otherwise this is a perfect place for an event as they serve such an authentic Greek food, I would recommend this place for everyone who really loves what they eat. They serve good portions.