Ottawa Kabab

About Ottawa Kabab

Ottawa Kabab brings together culinary traditions from Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, and Turkey, creating Middle Eastern dining experience that spans multiple cultures and cooking styles. This Gladstone Avenue restaurant serves homemade dishes that reflect the region's diverse flavors, from Syrian breakfast specialties to Turkish charcoal-grilled preparations.

The multi-cultural approach distinguishes Ottawa Kabab from restaurants focusing on single country cuisines. Syrian breakfast items introduce morning traditions often absent from Ottawa's Middle Eastern scene. Turkish charcoal-grilled dishes showcase distinct seasoning and cooking methods. Iraqi specialties add rarely-found preparations. Lebanese staples round out familiar favorites.

Homemade preparation means dishes receive proper attention and technique. The kitchen respects traditional recipes while maintaining accessibility for Ottawa diners exploring Middle Eastern cuisine. This balance—authentic yet welcoming—creates environment where regulars and newcomers both find satisfaction.

The outdoor patio extends dining options during pleasant weather. Small parking lot removes downtown parking frustrations. The Gladstone Avenue location in Little Italy positions Ottawa Kabab among the neighborhood's independent restaurants, contributing to the area's diverse dining landscape.

What to Order

• Syrian Breakfast — Traditional morning dishes
• Turkish Charcoal-Grilled Dishes — Authentic Turkish preparation
• Iraqi Specialties — Rare preparations not widely available
• Lebanese Classics — Familiar mezze and grilled meats
• Homemade Kebabs — Various preparations across cultures

Visitor Information

• Hours: Check website for current hours
• Reservations: Walk-in
• Price Range: $$

Getting There

• Address: 577 Gladstone Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1R 5P2
• Neighbourhood: Little Italy
• Parking: Small parking lot available