A little about this place
About Shah's Food
Shah's Halal Food is a Toronto outpost of the New York-style halal cart chain, on Duncan Street in the Entertainment District. It serves chicken, lamb, beef and mixed platters over rice, gyro and falafel wraps, and bowls topped with salad, hummus and chickpeas, finished with the house white sauce, green chutney and hot sauce. Vegetarian and lower-carb options are available, it stays open late, and it offers counter service, takeout and delivery.
Signature dishes
- Chicken over rice
- Beef-and-lamb over rice
- Kofta kabab platter
- Lamb gyro
- Philly cheesesteak
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
4.2 / 5840 Google reviews · saved total
Saved ratings and review totals may have changed.
Rating breakdown at this snapshot
- 5 stars
592 592 - 4 stars
81 81 - 3 stars
30 30 - 2 stars
27 27 - 1 star
110 110
What people enjoy
- The chicken over rice and mixed platters are praised for well-spiced meat and the three house sauces.
- Counter staff are described as friendly and hardworking, and happy to make the order the way it is asked for.
Things to keep in mind
- Others found the food bland, messy or badly made, with hard rice on some visits, and say quality has slipped recently.
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 on the Shah's Food menu?
The Shah's Food menu on this page lists 35 items across 8 sections, including Chicken over rice, Beef-and-lamb over rice and Kofta kabab platter, checked September 2026. Prices shown come from the restaurant's own menu or direct-order channel as observed on that date; delivery-platform prices are labelled separately. The restaurant's own website is linked on this page as well. Menus change, so confirm current dishes with Shah's Food.
How much does food at Shah's Food cost?
Shah's Food's own menu or direct-order prices observed in September 2026 ranged from $1.99 to $20.99 CAD. This range covers the captured items and variants; larger platters or catering packs may be included. Prices are set by the restaurant and can change; the observed date is shown beside each price on this page.
What is Shah's Food known for?
Shah's Food's listed signature dishes include Chicken over rice, Beef-and-lamb over rice, Kofta kabab platter, Lamb gyro.
Is Shah's Food open past midnight on Saturday?
The Saturday service continues overnight: 11 AM to 4 AM next day. The closing time is on the following calendar day.
