A little about this place
About Layali Cafe
Layali Cafe is an owner-run shisha cafe and restaurant at 617 11 Avenue SW, Unit 101, in Calgary's Beltline, with a lounge room, large screens for football and a late-evening crowd. The kitchen goes beyond Middle Eastern plates such as chicken and beef shawarma, falafel, hummus, fattoush and lamb shank to creamy pastas, speciality pizzas, steak, burgers and truffle fries. Desserts include cheesecake and crème brûlée, and the cafe also caters events.
Signature dishes
- Shawarma
- Kafta Kabob
- Chicken Tawook
- Burgers N' Such
- Pasta Station
- Layali Breeze mocktail
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
4.7 / 5843 Google reviews · saved total
Saved ratings and review totals may have changed.
Rating breakdown at this snapshot
- 5 stars
764 764 - 4 stars
22 22 - 3 stars
11 11 - 2 stars
7 7 - 1 star
39 39
What people enjoy
- Pastas, pizzas, steak and cheesecake are fresh and full of flavour.
- The owner and staff are warm, welcoming and attentive.
- A relaxed lounge setting with smooth, well-prepared shisha.
Compiled by Halal Food Pass from public reviewer opinions. Experiences vary; these comments have not been independently verified.
Good to know before you go
What is Layali Cafe known for?
Layali Cafe's listed signature dishes include Shawarma, Kafta Kabob, Chicken Tawook, Burgers N' Such.
Where can I see the menu for Layali Cafe?
The restaurant's website at https://layalicafeyycc.com/ is linked on this page. A researched menu has not been added to this listing yet; check directly for current dishes and prices.
Is Layali Cafe open past midnight on Friday?
The Friday service continues overnight: 2 PM to 2 AM next day. The closing time is on the following calendar day.
Where is Layali Cafe located?
Layali Cafe is at 617 11 Avenue Southwest, Calgary. The listed neighbourhood is Beltline. Use the directions link on this page for the route to this branch.