A little about this place
About Jimmys A and A Calgary
Jimmy's A&A is a family-run Mediterranean deli and grocery at 1401 20 Avenue NW in Capitol Hill, known across Calgary for its donairs and shawarma for more than 20 years. Beef, chicken and lamb donairs come with garlic toum and a sweet sauce, alongside falafel pitas, shawarma salads, whole roasted chicken, dolmas, samosas and Jamaican patties. The shop also sells sheep's milk cheese, olives, spices, baklava and Turkish delight. Seating is limited to a small upstairs area and summer patio, most orders are takeout, and payment is cash or debit only.
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
4.7 / 53,905 Google reviews · saved total
Saved ratings and review totals may have changed.
Rating breakdown at this snapshot
- 5 stars
3208 3,208 - 4 stars
421 421 - 3 stars
124 124 - 2 stars
70 70 - 1 star
82 82
What people enjoy
- Donairs, shawarma and falafel are tender, fresh and full of flavour.
- Portions are huge and prices fair, with a large donair often making two meals.
- The family owners and staff are warm and often offer first-timers a sample plate.
Compiled by Halal Food Pass from public reviewer opinions. Experiences vary; these comments have not been independently verified.
Good to know before you go
Where is Jimmys A and A Calgary located?
Jimmys A and A Calgary is at 1401 20 Avenue Northwest, Calgary. The listed neighbourhood is 20 Avenue NW. Use the directions link on this page for the route to this branch.
What halal information is available for Jimmys A and A Calgary?
Halal per directory listings, confirm specifics with the restaurant. This is restaurant-provided information; Halal Food Pass does not independently certify restaurants.
What are Jimmys A and A Calgary's Thursday opening hours?
Jimmys A and A Calgary's regular Thursday hours are 11:30 AM to 10 PM in the restaurant's local time. Special hours can override the regular schedule.
