12 of the best halal restaurants in Montreal
100% halal and 100% delicious.
A platter of burgers, wraps and curly French fries. Right: A platter of traditional Pakistani cuisine including a side of naan and basil sauce.
Montreal's restaurant scene is nothing short of delicious but finding a spot that fits your dietary needs isn't always an easy feat. If you're on the hunt for a decadent spot that will curb any craving and is completely halal, then we've totally got you covered.
Whether you're in the mood for classic Quebec dishes, tacos, and Indian cuisine or want to dive into a Middle Eastern menu, there's a little bit of everything for everyone's palate.
Here are 12 of the best halal restaurants in Montreal.
KazaMaza
Where: 4629, av. Parc
Why You Need To Go: You can enjoy Middle Eastern classics such as fattoush, babaganouj, hummus, and so many more mouthwatering dishes at KazaMaza in Montreal's Plateau-Mont-Royal borough.
Tandoori Palace
Where: 3424, boul. Cartier, Laval, QC
Why You Need To Go: While this spot may not be on the island of Montreal, it's well worth the drive over to Laval for a taste of Tandoori Palace's menu. You can enjoy all of your favourite dishes, including a lunch buffet on days when you're really looking to satisfy a craving for North Indian food.
Baguette Brochette
Where: Various locations across Montreal (rue Bishop, rue Notre-Dame O, and rue Saint-Denis)
Why You Need To Go: Adding an African twist to a French classic, this spot in the Plateau is worth the trip for halal and non-halal eaters, alike. With three locations across Montreal, you can enjoy a few of their fan faves including filet mignon, chicken and merguez options.
B Burger
Where: 3451, rue Fleury E.
Why You Need To Go: When you're in the mood for a classic casse-croûte experience, then B Burger needs to be on your list. From poutine, wings, French fries and so much more, there's really no going wrong here.
Focaccia Pizzeria Napolitaine
Where: 2202, av. Mont-Royal E.
Why You Need To Go: For those who can't get enough of pizza, you can enjoy a mouthwatering pie at Pizzeria Focaccia in Montreal's Plateau-Mont-Royal. With countless toppings and ingredients to choose from, you can either opt for one of Foccacia's classic dishes or create a pizza to your liking.
Dek Sen
Where: 4621, rue Saint-Denis
Why You Need To Go: Thai food hits the soul in ways we simply cannot explain. For those looking to dive into a traditional Thai meal, Dek Sen has got you covered. For first-timers, the papaya salad, khoa soi, fish cake, tom yum and mango sticky rice are well worth the try.
Pimentos
Where: 1107, rue Hyman, Dollard-Des Ormeaux
Why You Need To Go: If you've been craving Caribbean cuisine, then Pimentos is where you need to be. Except for its Jamaican patties (as they are not made in-house), everything on Pimentos' menu is completely halal. So, whether you want some jerk chicken, ox tail or homemade plantain, then this spot is a must-try.
Snatch Restaurant
Where: 4675, boul. Saint-Laurent
Why You Need To Go: Snatch Restaurant offers a series of greasy delights including poutines, crinkle-cut, waffle and curly fries, as well as six tacos to choose from (r you can build your own). The Plateau eatery also offers a student menu and a selection of desserts that are the perfect finish to any meal.
Mama Khan
Where: 4135, rue Saint-Denis
Why You Need To Go: When it comes to Pakistani cuisine in Montreal, Mama Khan needs to be on everyone's list. In addition to its delicious full of classic dishes and twists that will keep you coming back for more, Mama Khan also has a "pay it forward" system, where you can purchase meal vouchers that anyone in need of a hot meal can use in-house at Mama Khan.
Spicebros
Where: Various locations across Montreal
Why You Need To Go: Spicebros doesn't play around when it comes to its modern twist on Indian cuisine. With so many locations across Montreal, Laval and Toronto, you can enjoy a classic butter chicken poutine, or give their exclusive 'MTL Blog Roll' sandwich a try, especially if you love it spicy.
Lulu Épicerie
Where: 2507, rue Notre-Dame O.
Why You Need To Go: Lulu Épicerie is a must for those who are missing the tastes of Lebanon. With an assortment of groceries and Middle Eastern products, Lulu also offers classic dishes including shish taouk and kafta pita sandwiches, delicious manoushe, and a Bonjus to wash it all down.
Le Roi du Sous Marin
Where: 1067, boul. Taschereau, La Prairie, QC
Why You Need To Go: For a little bit of everything, Le Roi du Sous Marin is here to satisfy any craving for a classic smoked-meat sandwich. The eatery also serves up poutine, burgers, French fries and loads of Italian and Quebec-inspired dishes, all 100% halal. While this restaurant may be in Montreal's South Shore, it's well worth the drive — we promise.
Le Roi du Sous Marin website
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