A little about this place
About Zaitoun
Zaitoun is a halal Afghan grill and fast-food spot on Markham Road in north Scarborough. Tandoori and half grilled chicken plates, kofta and mixed kabob platters, lamb shank, beef mandi and BBQ beef ribs share the menu with Philly cheesesteak and chilli steak sandwiches, broast chicken, burgers and loaded poutine. Family platters are popular for gatherings, and the dining room has a small prayer space.
Signature dishes
- Family kabob platter
- Beef ribs
- Broast chicken
- Philly steak sandwich
- Lamb kabob
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
4.3 / 5716 Google reviews · saved total
Saved ratings and review totals may have changed.
Rating breakdown at this snapshot
- 5 stars
493 493 - 4 stars
87 87 - 3 stars
55 55 - 2 stars
17 17 - 1 star
64 64
What people enjoy
- Flavourful grilled chicken, kabobs, BBQ ribs and standout steak sandwiches.
- Friendly, welcoming staff and a hospitable owner.
Things to keep in mind
- Orders often take longer than quoted, especially at busy times.
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 Zaitoun menu?
The Zaitoun menu on this page lists 84 items across 17 sections, including Family kabob platter, Beef ribs and Broast chicken, 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 Zaitoun.
How much does food at Zaitoun cost?
Zaitoun's own menu or direct-order prices observed in September 2026 ranged from $69.95 to $109.95 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 Zaitoun known for?
Zaitoun's listed signature dishes include Family kabob platter, Beef ribs, Broast chicken, Philly steak sandwich.
What parking is available at Zaitoun?
the public listing’ About panel lists a wheelchair-accessible parking lot, a free parking lot, and plenty of parking.
