A little about this place
About Bank Shawarma & Poutine
Bank Shawarma & Poutine, previously listed as King Shawarma & Poutine, is a halal Lebanese counter on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South, open late. Chicken and beef shawarma wraps, plates and bowls, falafel and donairs share the menu with classic and chicken poutines, chicken biryani and coconut cookies. Two-for-one specials run often, and there is a seating area for families.
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
What people enjoy
- Generous, flavourful shawarma wraps and poutines.
- Friendly, welcoming staff at the counter.
- Big portions, fair prices and frequent deals.
Things to keep in mind
- Some orders come out bland or tough, and the biryani and two-for-one bowls draw complaints.
Compiled by Halal Food Pass from public reviewer opinions. Experiences vary; these comments have not been independently verified.
Good to know before you go
Is Bank Shawarma & Poutine open past midnight on Saturday?
The Saturday service continues overnight: 11 AM to 1 AM next day. The closing time is on the following calendar day.
Where is Bank Shawarma & Poutine located?
Bank Shawarma & Poutine is at 1227 Bank Street, Ottawa. The listed neighbourhood is Old Ottawa South. Use the directions link on this page for the route to this branch.
What halal information is available for Bank Shawarma & Poutine?
Halal per directory listings, confirm specifics with the restaurant. This is restaurant-provided information; Halal Food Pass does not independently certify restaurants.

