A little about this place
About Mezbaan Restaurant
Mezbaan Restaurant is a halal Afghan kebab house in the Cineplex plaza on Carling Avenue near Bayshore, with a sister counter, Mezbaan Express, on Brookfield Road. Charcoal kebabs anchor the menu, from shami and Vaziri plates to chicken tikka and tandoori drumsticks, alongside lamb shank and Kabuli rice. Bolani, mantu dumplings, wraps and naan round it out, with a house chutney sold by the bottle. Family platters suit larger groups, and catering is offered.
Signature dishes
- Mantu (6 piece)
- Butter Chicken
- Qabuli Uzbeki
- Bolani
- Falafel Wrap
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
4.6 / 51,416 Google reviews · saved total
Saved ratings and review totals may have changed.
Rating breakdown at this snapshot
- 5 stars
1154 1,154 - 4 stars
113 113 - 3 stars
33 33 - 2 stars
26 26 - 1 star
90 90
What people enjoy
- Juicy, authentic Afghan kebabs, Kabuli rice and mantu.
- Welcoming, attentive staff.
- Large portions and family platters at fair prices.
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 Mezbaan Restaurant known for?
Mezbaan Restaurant's listed signature dishes include Mantu (6 piece), Butter Chicken, Qabuli Uzbeki, Bolani.
Where can I see the menu for Mezbaan Restaurant?
The restaurant's website at https://mezbaan.restaurant/ is linked on this page. A researched menu has not been added to this listing yet; check directly for current dishes and prices.
Where is Mezbaan Restaurant located?
Mezbaan Restaurant is at 3098 Carling Avenue, Ottawa. Use the directions link on this page for the route to this branch.
What halal information is available for Mezbaan Restaurant?
Halal per directory listings, confirm specifics with the restaurant. This is restaurant-provided information; Halal Food Pass does not independently certify restaurants.

