Pizza cuisine: the best places to taste it in Calgary

Hamid Donair

93/100 (659 ratings)

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"By far the best donairs we have found anywhere in Calgary! And it is run by the nicest guy around! Everyone needs to try Hamid's donairs! I haven't..."

Devon Bertram

"This place is a must-try for donair lovers. I had the Chicken Shawarma and it was delicious - lots of meat, and great value. Service was extremely..."

Leah

"one of the best Donairs in town. free meat samplingamazing hummus, mediocre garlic sauce, meat full of flavour.I will come again this week..."

Michael Kim

"Stopped in on the way home after a busy evening. We were driving by on Edmonton Trail and the Shawarma/Donair sign drew us in. We decided to take a..."

Scott Lowe

"This place was recommended to me by a friend. It's great value for your money and taste good. I had a small chicken and lamb shawarma and was very..."

Constantin Robin

"Hamid was incredibly friendly, and provided excellent customer service. The food is so delicious! One of the best donairs in town, hands down...."

Bailey Fray

"My go-to for donairs, falafel, and anything shawarma. This place is great and Hamid is such a lovely man! Always the best service and the food is..."

Raven

"Great service! He was so kind and welcoming and in addition to that, the food was great! Defiantly recommend this place to anyone who wants a quick..."

Michelletruong05

"Hamid recently refurnished his store and it looks great. It's awesome seeing the passion this man runs his business with! Easily the best shawarma on..."

Dylan Pentland

"Best donairs and shawarma in the T2E. Hamid is always friendly and the good is delicious. I get one at least once a month! Go get a beef and chicken..."

Brad Koko

"Amazing food, great service, and extremely reasonable prices. It's hard not to love this place, and I'm definitely becoming a regular here...."

C D

"Delicious food every time when I go back! The service is prompt and courteous and the food is delicious!This casual spot offers some of the best..."

Marius Sadeanu

"Definitely something different in the seasoning. Samosa dough on point. Easy recommendation. Stopped off the highway on the way through just to..."

Vaughn Rice Jr

"Good food and the guy making it is really nice!! Worth the wait because he's the only one there..A family came in before we did so he made 8..."

Cindy

"Donairs are delicious and a great size for price. Have what you want on it, every meat is seasoned and cooked to perfection. I will be back!..."

Ryan Neilson

"Very good, had a large chicken shawarma and it was delicious. Good friendly service and the shop is nice and clean. Support a great local shop!..."

Scott MacKenzie

"Very delicious. Excellent service and great food! The food is made fresh as you get there and has been the exact same every time I've ordered it. I..."

Ian Scotland

"I had a beef shawarma. It was better than your average donair and not so expensive ($9.50 for large). Parking was tough. I would come back..."

Stephen Vuong

"Donair is better then shawarma palaceFeels like I'm in turkey ❤❤❤❤ filled with juicy sauces and amazing texture, nice owner, and amazing..."

Man Barcacity

"This place is outstanding. It's always open late, the food is always fresh, you get an amazing amount of food for the cost and it's a SLAM DUNK...."

Tevin Straub (TZLA)

"If I could rate this place higher I would. The owner is very hardworking with a friendly attitude. The small size shawarma is the size of most..."

Louisa

"Large Shawarma all day! Perfect for non-cooking nights. If you live between 5 av and 12 av along Esmtn Tr, no excuses. Get there for that quick..."

Sean Williams

"Quiet little place with Great service and amazing donairs... good place to check out for..."

CCoadyy Barness

"Delicious tasty donair. Spicy donair meat makes this the best donair around! I live in the neighbourhood and recently tried this small place one..."

Dave Hanson

"By far the best donair I have ever had. Stumbled upon it while looking for a small donair shop, I was not disappointed and the food is amazing...."

Donavon

"My roommates started taking me here a couple months ago, and I can honestly say that I've found the best Donair in the city! The food is very high..."

Matt Bach

"Hamid Donair is a hole in the wall place that we might not have noticed had we not lived in the area. Now we keep returning for the delicious lamb..."

Kromatik K

"My favourite donair place in Calgary. Donairs are super tasty and made with good quality ingredients. The same man is always there (I assume he is..."

Adrian Bear

"I have been to Hamid Donair tons of times and have not been disappointed once. This is my favourite donair place in town. Each and every donair comes..."

Will Bohlender

"Hamid's is a great hole in the wall eatery! I got a lamb donair after a day of skiing and it blew my mind. Definitely hit this place up if you are..."

Jomo326

"Hamid's is the absolute best place for donair. The food is delicious and very generous portions. Hamid is always so friendly. This is my new go-to..."

Judith Sinclair

"So good! My boyfriend and I were looking for something to eat after the hockey game, and this was open on the way home! We both got a small donair,..."

Gabriella Jarvis

"I got the falafel and it was awesome. Nice and spicy just like I like it and not over cooked. The owner (or the guy im assuming owns it) is always..."

Drewindale

"Dangerously generous large portions. It is almost too hard to overstate that fact. Over the past 8 months I've been eating there, the portion sizes..."

The Wieg

"This place is extraordinary value. Very generous portions and each one is so good. Had about three different wraps and we're all fantastic. A must..."

Stephen Whitehead

"This guy has the best lamb shawarma in the city! I've been to other places where they hardly season the meat, it is very well seasoned here. Same..."

Christopher Thompson

"This has become our regular go to place for Donairs! Always consistently delicious! Lots of options for toppings and huge portions. Always feel like..."

Kate J R Hutchinson

"So great. Frequent visits and never disapointed. The gentleman that works there is fantastique...."

Marc-O Dubé Blanchet

"The Best shaurma/donair that I ate in Canada!Its huge! The guy is not greedy at all; you buy 1 big donair and two ppl get full of it, very..."

Tanya

"Donair was huge, I had the mixed lamb and beef. Seriously like two meals. Baklava was okay, they only have 2 kinds though. I had a beef samosa that..."

Delan

"Pizza fantastic, veggie donair was messy but delicious! the veggie samosas are great! Baklava was soso. Lots is hand made from scratch...."

Katrina Ward

"Delicious and very generous portions as well. It's the best donair and shawarma in the hood. The price makes it an even better deal. Clearly made out..."

Paul A

"Donair and samosas are always delicious and a great value for the portion size! This is my favorite donair place in town! Great, friendly..."

Kristen Hughes

"I am from the this neighborhood! I tried this place first time! the guy is really friendly and food is great! 5/5 from me. I bought large chicken..."

Asif Ali

"I just moved into the neighbourhood recently, and had been curious about Hamid Donair, seeing its business front every morning.Today I took a chance,..."

Gerry Lennox

"This is by far the best shawarma restaurant in calgary. The owner is always super friendly and inviting. The portions are absolutely huge. And the..."

Kyle

"There are many hard working people out there and Hamid is no exception, cares about his customers and works hard to ensure his portions are good and..."

Bill W

"Unreal place. The food is always tasty and the owner is incredibly nice. Fantastic value for the price. The portions are huge! Probably my..."

Shelby Flath

"The owner is very friendly and will make suggestions if it is your first time there. The portions are large and you can really taste all the..."

Jessalynyeung

"I get takeout from this restaurant several times a month. The quality of the food is consistent, and the staff is friendly. The proprietor usually..."

Alex Lnchi

"Been here a few times. Probably my favorite Shwarma place in Calgary. Tasty meat and large portions. Would recommend everyone to try this..."

Marc Anthony Heintz

"First time visit, enormous portions, friendly service and great tasting food! Prices are MORE than reasonable!! We will be back! And suggest you try..."

Rebecca

"Very good food, large portions. Friendly service. We were here a few months ago and had a large shawarma. I like to stop by when I'm in the area. I'm..."

C. Craig Sims

"Friendly service, and awesome food with a vast menu. How can you not love the hummus.We will definitely be going back. I can't wait to try more..."

Connie Preston

"The beef donair with chicken was good. Huge portions and tasty meat. This place is open late which is great for late night dinners. Has anyone tried..."

Mup

"The donairs here are delicious!!! The sweet sauce and tahini are amazing!! Big portions and great service !! I love it and would for sure come..."

Rous

"Amazing food, great value. The chicken Shwarma and Donair are our favourites, but we will have to come back and try the pizza some time as well as it..."

Evan

"Delicious takeaway food. Currently tucking into a small Lamb Shwarma, and feeling so glad about it. I highly recommend the sweet sauce. The expense..."

Rezathustra

"Had the chicken shawarma - it was really good, fresh ingredients, Hamid gave me a piece of chicken to try on its own, it had a ton of flavour, and..."

Scott Lindo

"Might be the best lamb shawarma in Calgary. So good it's ridiculous. Hamid takes his time and ensures everthing tastes exactly as it should...."

Fastovich

"Me and my boyfriend accidentally end up having lunch here awhile ago. I rarely eat donair/shawarma and so far this place is amazing! Limited seating..."

Frances Garrido

"This place rules. It's squeaky clean and it's my new favourite shawarma spot inner city. Giant portions with fresh vegetables delicious meat! Highly..."

Shannyduman

"I never eat donair it's but this is Really good donair! Tasty meat and big portions for a small donair. I would recommend and I would go back...."

Farah Jaffer

Gaga Pizza

91/100 (1622 ratings)

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"Excellent! I loved it & will be back for sure. Small obscure place, easy to walk by & miss, wonderful gem. I know any time I'm in the area my jeep..."

Giraffe

"Little eatery with a few tables or you can take out. Friendly owner from Europe will tell you:” if you don’t like it, bring back, I refund..."

Catherine

"A straight 5 out of 5 place, love it. You have to go check it out...I would call it a hidden gem of Calgary. The owners are a very nice couple who..."

John Smith

"Ordered two calzones. Looked good. Funny it was served with perhaps raw tomato/pizza sauce on the side. Wasn't too bothered. The calzones had quite a..."

LH

"Finally stopped here and was not dissapointed. This little family owned pizza place is tucked away in the west corner of downtown. A total gem. The..."

Poguzia

"Best pizza on the face of the planet! Get the one with figs. The owner was so kind. He gave us free European candy to try and advised us on what to..."

Cara Parrish

"Fantastic food (best pizza in YYC hands down; also delicious soups and pastries), friendly service, and an assortment of food products from the..."

Milan Todorovic

"We just went to GAGA pizzeria for the first time and were so pleasantly surprised by the quality of food, great prices and friendly and charming..."

Cielia.hatch

"Stopped by for a takeout lunch and ordered the Verona and Margarita pizzas. AMAZING! So fresh and flavorful. The crust was light and crispy and not..."

Jess Klein

"Went on lunch break with a bunch of guys from work. The owner was very nice and explained all the types of pizzas he had. I ended up going with..."

Matt Holliday

"You can get one of the best pizza from here. It is near downtown, so the parking is a bit troubling; however, the taste of pizza will..."

BMW

"We order from this place all the time. The pizza is probably the best in Calgary. The toppings are excellent quality and the crust is thin and light...."

Howard3c

"Wow! Loved this place! Thin crust pizza with amazing toppings and flavour! Very nice people who own and run this joint too! I'll be back for..."

Britt Rae

"Once again urban spoon delivers and brings my hunger for delicious food to GAGA pizzeria, I would of had no idea this place existed. Now..."

Dan Lepkowski

"I love this place and I feel like it's been kept secret from everyone I know.Flatbread pizza, run by a couple of owners(husband and wife)-the..."

BigHairandHighHeels

"Like all the other reviews on the page, there is no reason to find another place for for pizza. High quality pizza for a fair price and with very..."

Michael Leung

"I'm not even Eastern European and I have a full blown Burek addiction thanks to these guys! The FRIENDLIEST service I have ever received, I can't..."

SuperHero

"I don't know what more can be said about this place that hasn't already been said? Reading the reviews here and trip advisor we had to try it out to..."

Beer Lover

"Best pizza in Calgary!!When I lived near Gaga, I often went there!!They were very kind and Pizza were so delicious!!! They should open..."

Ayappe02

"Such a gem, food is outstanding and the family such wonderful..."

Kirsten McEwing

"LOVE GAGA PIZZA!. THIS is where you go if you want the BEST quality pizza (and amazing deli sandwiches) in Calgary- hands down!The pizzas are..."

Tila

"This Guy Gets It!. I'll admit I eat pizza far more than I should. But I like to try new places whenever I can. This place used to be a Chicago Deep..."

FDM

"Tasty, fast, consistent and great value. I've ordered from Gaga about a dozen times this year. I appreciate them more and more every time. I live..."

James

"Excellent pizza and atmosphere. Great pizza. We were visiting Calgary from Phoenix and had heard of GAGA Pizzeria and how great it was. It did not..."

Kayak88

"Excellent quality!. Handmade dough, fresh ingredients, great flavour, perfect texture! Not doughy, like so many pizza places in Calgary. They are..."

Swcgy

"AMAZING FOOD and EXCEPTIONAL HOSPITALITY. I have been contemplating on checking out GAGA Pizzeria for quite some time. I finally did so yesterday..."

Ana Petrovic-Poljak

"Wicked!. Incredible pizza, and absolutely fantastic service. This is my new go-to beltline pizza..."

Ajhfskf

"Just so darn good!. I mean, damn! The pizza here is just so darn good. The owners are good people too. Excellent quality and service cannot be beat...."

Pie Guy

"Best Pizza in Calgary!. Just stopped in for the first time today for lunch. My experience was very pleasant, the chef was very knowledgeable and..."

Todd Mazurkewich

"Completely totally amazing.. Pizza: amazing, sandwiches: amazing, calzones: amazing. Seriously this place is just so awesome, and the service is..."

Simon

"Best pizza I've had in Calgary. Hands down. Can't wait to try their goulash and paprikash specials! The pizza is like amazing homemade with..."

Maria Merrick

"Best pizza in Calgary! Absolutely amazing! Lots of authentic Yugoslavian treats! Staff is super friendly. It felt like being back..."

Ana Todorović

"!!!. I made this urbanspoon account solely to write about my most excellent experience at this place today.There is no doubt I will be..."

Thor

"Most Underrated in Beltline. Enjoy it while it is still a best kept secret because this little hole in the wall deserves to be lined-out-the-door..."

SW

"Awesome!!!. Hands down the best take out pizza in the neighbourhood! Their whole wheat crust is awesome and service is very friendly. I highly..."

Matt Wengrowich

"Delicious, fresh and..."

Shar

"A piece of Italy in Calgary. Finally! A REAL pizza I don't have to go to Italy proper for! Quality ingredients make all the difference in this pizza...."

WorldTrotter

"My girlfriend and I ate at GAGA Pizzeria tonight and had an amazing experience. From organic pizzas to delicious Balkan style savory pies (Burek),..."

Serge L

"Oh it's soo good!!. I just tried Pizzeria Gaga for the first time. The reason it took so long was because of the bad memories I had of the last place..."

Jamey Barisoff

"Amazing!. I normally never write reviews like this, but after trying this place, I needed to share my experience. This place is absolutely amazing,..."

RebekaLynne

"Really Italian !!!. If you ever tried pizza in Italy....this is it !!! No grease, just a taste of fresh ingredients and thin dough. LOVE IT..."

Krsido

"I really need to wait.... ...before I chow down. Cause AGAIN I singed the roof of my mouth after getting to overzealous with this food I..."

JugheadMVP

"We live a block away and decided to stop in and loved it! Ordered the Garden and Mafiosa pizza, it only took them 6 minutes and it was delicious!..."

Babskies

"Hidden Gem. We live in the Condos above this restaurant and tried it for the first time yesterday. I had the Garden pizza and my boyfriend had the..."

Amber

"Really Good!. Great pizza, great people, great environment. This is a new pizzeria and has had nothing short of amazing food, I would very much..."

FOoDie

"My new favorite pizza place!. Delicious pizza, sandwiches, and pastries at a very affordable price. Everything is made with organic flour and you can..."

James231

"Impressive first impressions.. Artisan pizzas and Eastern European treats, like three kinds of Bosnian-style Bureks. Beautiful sandwiches and..."

Gianni M

"The Signora Gaga $18 was amazing - a life changer when it comes to thin crust pizzas. We loved the combination of all the ingredients and really..."

Mspowerbomb

"I really enjoyed the addition of dates, which added a honeyed sweetness to every few bites. As for the cheese, there was plenty of mozzarella and..."

Hitting The Sauce

"This place is more than just a pizza place. If you are able to sit and chat with the owner of the place, youre in for an experience of laughs and and..."

Sadie F.

"Good Italian thin crust pizza, what I'm used to from Montreal. Authentic Italian, good quality ingredients, great undercarriage. Definitely..."

Casey Sidhu

"I love cozy places and this was the one I've been looking for. Perfect pizza (I tried signora gaga) and very very kind owner family. The gifted me a..."

Shahryar Soltanpour

"Kids love having their pizza from here. They love the variety of flavors that they can choose from and the generous toppings. Orders are cooked as..."

Marian Hunter

"Our family love this place, even my nephews and nieces enjoy their pizzas here. The children really enjoy the taste. The generous toppings and thin..."

Annie Hunt

"Was in town for a weekend and so lucky to be staying right behind this place. Absolutely amazing pizza. Thin crust with the right balance of crisp..."

Fraser Ehl

"Always freshly cooked and fresh ingredients. Their regular-sized pizza is enough for how many persons..this place is not stingy when it comes to..."

Janet Robertson

"I was glad to visit this place! The lady greeted me with broad smile on her face, explained thoroughly what's on the menu, brought food for me and..."

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