Middle Eastern cuisine: the best places to taste it in Montreal
116 restaurant menus in Montreal, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Les falafels? C'est les meilleurs en ville.
Tofu Taouk? Idem.
Baklava? Bon, tu comprends le pattern, ils sont aussi exquis que le reste du menu,..."
Antoine Arsenault
"The best spot in the city for inexpensive , fresh vegan eats. Amazing service! Nilu is a delight at counter and the whole vibe is top..."
Jason Lee Rockman
"I wandered by this place over a year ago, and was in disbelief at a place serving tasty food for so cheap. It was closed at the time, but I promised..."
Rachel Aston
"I love this place! I love the service , the smile the laughs you get with the cashier. Look if you gotta eat on a budget go here! But if you also..."
Tina Anne Cochrane
"I have been on a quest to find the perfect falafel.....
Well my journey finally ended when I listened to my friends who recommend Nilufar. Wow wow..."
Clarice Byrne
"Best place in the Downtown core.
Cheap and delicious. And amazing staff. I'd give more than 5 stars if I..."
Michelle Ayoub
"My All time favourite in Montreal. They have good vegan choices. Tofu and Falfal pita with vegan garlic+hot sauce is fantastic. One of the cheap outs..."
Jayaprakash Reddy Parapatla
"20 years and never, ever been let down. Nilufar saves lives, and deliciously at..."
Darcy MacDonald
"Bravooooooooooooooo pour ces falafels sans gluten EXTRAordinaires, ils sont parfaits ! Woawwww Addicted :)..."
Erika Krajcikova
"Wheres the "Love!" button?? Amazing food, prices, and of course..Nilu! If you haven't gone, where've you..."
Geoff Bruce
"The best of the best at a low price
Vegan friendly, and friendly in..."
Chase Ross
"love this place!!! i used to eat here at least 5 times a week. cant be..."
Jonathan Renaud
"Amazing fresh food with an amazing price. The girl at the counter is also..."
"Very warm and cozy ambiance. The place is small, but very clean and quiet. Very delicious lebanese cuisine, tasty food, the service is quick and the..."
Fadila
"Great fresh home made food, personalized service, intimate ambiance. This is a special place. Nothing beats a good lebanese meal with a glass of..."
Guillaume J
"Amazing!. As a lebanese I can tell that Aux lilas is the best lebanese restaurant in town!!! Everything was gorgeous and fresh. The taboule, hoummous..."
Ranrou37
"Un must!. La première fois où j'ai été Aux Lilas, c'était pendant un 1er voyage à Montréal, avec ma belle-soeur Sara... Je suis tombée..."
"This place was a very nice surprise, in a street surrounded by Indian Restaurants, Buffet Maharani combines the quality of an à la carte services..."
Manuel III De Berlanga
"Good foods cosy atmosphere great service, so many different dishes same price and made fresh after orders,very good concept for Indian food lovers, I..."
Ron Mon
"Franchement j'adore cette place ! C'est à la fois pas cher et c'est super bon, je retrouve les bonnes épices !! Je recommande vivement de s'y..."
Stephane Dalmat
"Came here with my friends and the food here are the top quality ones even for a buffet! You won't regret it..."
Iftekhar Ali
"This place is fantastic. Love the food. Super fresh, Chicken is not dry and pre cooked. Superb
Best in town. Maybe better than..."
Dominic Fuizzotto
"J'ai mangé la première fois avec un collègue de travail un midi. Les plats végétariens à volonté sont généreux et délicieux! Le personnel..."
Emmanuel Guilbert
"Un 5 étoiles hautement mérité ! Un des meilleurs rapports qualité/prix en ville � Le service était chaleureux, attentionné (et en français..."
Lysandre Dunberry
"I've never eaten Indian Food this delicious. Truly Breath Taking. Really filling and cheap, yet luxurious. A memorable and unique experience. Would..."
Zed Zheng
"Excellent, ma mère a la maladie de cœliaque et elle avait beaucoup de choix..on a eue un très bon..."
"The famous Syrian shawarma place! I love the shawarma poutine, chicken shawerma is good but the meat should be moister and juicy which is not. They..."
Karim
"Best spot ever! Food is great, Service is amazing and delivery is quick, what more can you ask for????Great late night snackor even..."
Benjamin Chu
"The place is clean, and staff are friendly.The shawarma tasted really good and i liked the bread they used.They also do offer other..."
TMH
"Requested Uber delivery. Tried the meat shawerma, chicken shawerma and soujouk sandwich. The food is actually good but not really authentic. The..."
Hania Osta
"This place is just great, a nice spot in the city. I can say it serves the Best Lebanese Food in Montreal! The food is super delicious, so yummyyy!!..."
Bouchra DA
"Great food , great presentation , good prices for big orders , their mini pitas weere soooo delicious the salade were freshly prepared,order arrived..."
Dan Z
"I had once their chicken poutine. It had great taste and potatoes, however the dish was almost cold so the cheese curds weren't melt. However the..."
Sunny H
"Hands down the best poutine in Montreal.Shawarma + garlic potatoes + their seasoning & gravy = a mix of flavours you never expected to taste so..."
Alex Melki
"Good lebanese fast food joint. The restaurant shares a common space with a Subway restaurant. Fresh and savory food. Salads are delicious. Tabouleh..."
Zed
"Best Falafels..."
Facebook User
"Awesome food. The tastiest shish taouk sandwich I had in a while! the potatoes are gorgeous as well. and the taboule, wow! all at a very reasonable..."
"C'est vraiment bon peu importe ce que vous cherchez! Ca manquait vraiment dans le coin ce genre de Resto! Ils ont des grillades et des pitas les prix..."
"great service and great food would recommend this restaurant to..."
Anna Perreira Jardine
"Simplement délicieux !
Service impeccable et chaleureux..."
Diane Scholle
"Has to be one of the best meals I have ever had!!!!
Will be going there when ever I am in Verdun!!
And even of I have to make a special trip from the..."
Judy Frost
"Très bon resto! � Vous ne serez pas..."
Alexandre Mercier
"Amazing food and great staff. Recommend to..."
Steve Harvey
"Lovely service, comfortable atmosphere- gorgeous all home cooked food. You can taste the love and skill put into it! Make a reservation you'll never..."
Jocelyn Falconer
"Nous avons été manger là ce soir et nous avons été tellement satisfait! J'ai essayée plusieurs restaurants perse mais nuls n'arrive à égaler..."
"Bar none, the best falafel sandwich outside of the Middle East. Not only do you get freshly made food (the homemade pita is to die for) and tons of..."
Mony Mandel
"Our choir of 20 had lunch here yesterday. They accommodated us wonderfully! The food was delicious and fresh with an amazing assortment of salads!..."
Mary Kelly Simmons
"Excellent! Toute une découverte hors des sentiers battus; c’est maintenant mon falafel préféré à Montréal, et de loin! Les pains pitas..."
Benoit Gratton
"Stopped in tonight for the first time (yes I know... in my own backyard) ... oh.my.god!!! Hands down best falafel I have ever had! My tummy thanks..."
Tracy Brennan
"I think it may be one of the most delicious foods I've ever tasted. Having been gluten free for over 6 years, I'm always stressed about going out for..."
Stephanie Beaudin
"Thank you for an amazing experience.
The curry "chicken" pita was phenomenal as well as the general tao "chicken." Your marinated brussel sprouts..."
Kris Tellier
"First time there but will not be my last. So delicious .... and the portion was huge. I couldn’t even eat half of..."
Donna McFarlane-Nicoll
"Love, love love this place. The people there treat you like family and the food is outstanding. You can go there everyday and choose something..."
Karen Oszczakiewicz
"Food is amazing and the staff are fantastic!!! They can turn a bad day good in a second � 10/10 would..."
Tori Gazin
"I went there a few weeks ago and tried it for the first time, it was amazing. Today, I went back again and I just wanted to say thank you to the..."
Josephine Chu
"my fav falafel place! best in mtl! best fresh..."
Marta Balatsko
"I’ve been here a few times when visiting Montreal and their quality has been consistently excellent each time. Their falafel and vegan shawarma is..."
The Darth Zader
"One of the best quick places to grab a bite that you can find. Falafels are amazing sometimes it's a bit busy tiny little spots and not a lot of..."
Doods
"Some of the best falafels I have had if not the best. They cook em up right there in front of you then pile them into a thick hot pita with hummus,..."
Mrtvor
"My company got takeout from there for a group. Really flavourful and healthy for a reasonable price. We were all impressed! Crunchy falafel, thick &..."
Tamara H.
"Fantastic authentic falafel, fresh pita, and sweet potato fries to die for. Be sure to get the hot sauce. End off with baklava. Friendly and quick..."
Rosemary C. Reilly
"Gotta try this place. It's a must ! All FRESH ingredients. Delicious finger licking food.Spectacular falafel. Amazing vegan chicken..."
Facebook User
"Absolutely Incredible..the food the presentation the people who work thereSimply wonderful!They are 100% vegetarian in all that they..."
My2cents On Food
"Oh my...There is absolutely nothing like fresh falafel! And even better, their eggplant and egg (Savich) felafel is amazing... so ya gotta get..."
FenwayPark
"A surprise find. We were driving to millions of tiles and carpets and this place is right of the exit of the 20.I spotted it immediately..."
"One of the best falafels I've had anywhere in Montreal. Great service, nice atmosphere for lunch or supper. Ideal for take out. Make sure to try the..."
Noah Sidel
"This place serves best vegetarian food and the menu is impressive. I love all the salads, sides and sauces. Their falafel is the best. They have huge..."
Rocky Singh
"Don’t think I’ve left a review before, but this place was that good. Got a falafel sandwich and a hummus platter - both up there with the best..."
Gil Beres Dexter
"We were a bunch of dumb asian tourists struggling to order but damn it was good. Pitas were STUFFED and drenched in that tahini sauce and portions..."
Hilma Chin
"Best vegan restaurant in Montreal so far ❤️
Quantity was more than what I was expecting. Vegan never tasted this good before. Service was good..."
navjot singh
"I usually take the vegan shish taouk sandwich but they also have the best falafel around. Definitely one of my favorite spots for a delicious lunch...."
Gabriel Goulet (Gaby the tea guy)
"So so yummi . I had the falafel pita tahine et hummus . Get the falafel and the humus for the kidoos . Everyone loves..."
fatma Bouraoui
"We were in the area and decided to give it a try after numerous recommendations from friends. We ordered the hummus falafel plate which consisted of..."
"We went there yesterday with some friends for the first time after it was recommended by a friend and really it was an amazing experience,the owner..."
Georgia Petropoulos
"Beau petit restaurant avec un décor chaleureux. À date, j'ai juste goûté à un plat alors je ne commenterai pas le menu complet, mais sinon c'est..."
Hoang-Son Tran
"Very tasty food at accessible prices, personable service and lovely ambiance. Great addition to the..."
"The hospitality and the flavors you will taste will make you come back for more. Great job! We'll be back for sure...."
Michel Tyan
"Excellent Food and Lunch menu prices. Solid service..."
James Gallagher
"Super restaurant service excellent MERCI..."
Annia Abdou
"Very nice Turkish cuisine spot. The place is neat with a very nice seating outside. Food quality is great and so delicious. Staff are so friendly,..."
A Sabbagh
"It was our first experience trying Turkish cuisine. Everything was absolutely delicious and nicely presented. The lamb was delicious overall, but the..."
Delia Iordache
"Went there without any expectations and not really knowing what turkish food was.
We ordered 3 entrées (Baba Ganuje, Xirtik and Sigara Boregi) , a..."
Andy Phan
"Food was amazing, the waitress Sevghi was very professional, she made me a Turkish coffee with milk instead of water and it was very good. The..."
Oleksandra Chaura
"Nice and cozy place. We've been there for the first time and definitely not the last one. We'll be glad to come back and try their Brunch menu.
The..."
Youcef Redjouani
"Really enjoyed brunch at Mirazu. We ordered Eggs Benedict Anatolian and Mihlama on the waitress's suggestion and menemen. Bread is freshly made on..."
Senjuti
"The food and service were great. Our waitress did a good job and we all loved our dishes. We'll go back for sure
Food: 4/5
Drinks:..."
"Definitely a great place to try middle eastern food. We tried a few things, the cheese bureck and the lamb were AMAZING. Prices are high and I think..."
Amir Mazor
"Amazing restaurant - highly recommend. It’s generous fine-dining, which is extremely rare. The quality of the food is phenomenal; the flavours are..."
Nathalie E
"This was my first time here and it’s now my favourite restaurant in Canada. Excellent food and service! Highly recommend the lamb (all of them)!..."
Victor Aoqui
"A perfect meal and experience at Damas, as always. The cocktails are impeccable (especially the Ginger Rose Fizz), the dishes are gorgeous and..."
Leesha Kanbour
"R u middle eastern and you miss home, come here and you will never regret it. The waiters, food and the ambiance it will exceed your expectations...."
Salah Al Humaid
"Hands down the best food ever. You won't be disappointed. We sat by the bar, we were taken very good care of. Service was amazing, and the food well..."
Berna HD
"Absolutely magnificent. Our server George was incredible, he was very patient explaining the menu in great detail and answering all the questions we..."
Dondré
"Best food I have ever tasted. We chose the menu dégustation with the wine pairing and it was just perfect. The service was wonderful. We were..."
"My wife was hesitant to try this place thinking that it was your typical middle eastern place. Exactly the opposite.
We started off ordering just..."
Mike Mike
"Service is a bit slow here, but the food is excellent.
I ordered the Omnivore. I wanted the Carnivore, but the waiter mentioned it's too much food...."
Azzam Aziz
"The food was fresh and tasty. We ordered the omnivore plate, carnivore plate, and the semolina cake as dessert. The carnivore plate was great to..."
Ms Cheryl
"It was my first time trying Omnivore and I was pleasantly surprised! Food was fresh and also healthier than the Lebanese places I frequent. Very nice..."
Yeseul Jun
"Went there on a Monday evening. It was not crowded. Ordered the vegetarian dish with 5 options. Took hummus (basic, but good), fattoush salad..."
Vicky Do
"Delicious food! The garlic sauce is just amazing and everything is flavourful. The service was just a little slow but the staff was nice it didn't..."
Nicole
"Their shawarmas are just like they make them in the Middle East. Chicken shawarma was the best I’ve ever had in Canada, and that’s saying a lot..."
R M
"We ordered the tabouli salad, grape vines to start and the chicken and beef shawarma. The grape vines were a bit pricey but they’re definitely..."
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