While researching for places to go, I found Zahav, a Middle Eastern tapas place. They have a $36 tasting menu, in which you chose one item per categories: Salad/Hummus, Dairy, Meat, Grilled over Coal, and Dessert. Mouth watered already? You bet! Heavy snowfall couldn’t stop me from walking few blocks. When I arrived, I had […]
Tags: Lamb, Middle Eastern, Prix fixe
Ok finally down to the last entry of our Montreal report. On our last night at Montreal, we wanted something completely different: Afghanistan food at Khyber Pass. I know Montreal isn’t known for Ethnic cuisine, but my friend strongly recommended the lamb at this place. The restaurant got a catchy facade. It’s BYOB so we […]
Tags: Lamb, Middle Eastern
Our friend took us to this Persian place Byblos at her neighbourhood for brunch. It’s a cute place at a cute residential neighbourhood. I love how people in Montreal appreciate the summer a great deal that they would open all their window panels and let in fresh air. All of us got the same thing: […]
Tags: Breakfast, Middle Eastern, Persian
We went to Little Persia on Westwood Blvd to try some Persian/Iranian food which I’m not familiar with. We wanted a not-so-heavy lunch and I was attracted by the rice menu at Shaherzad. House Rice Specials ($13), in which you can choose either Lamb Shank or Chicken. I chose: Rice Mixed with orange peels, pistachios, […]
Tags: Lamb, Middle Eastern, Persian
My friend and I went to this Moroccan restaurant on Westwood, which has a confusing entrance. There’re two juxtapositioning doors, one saids Cafe Momo and the other saids Koutoubia. I think the former is the lounge, the later the restaurant. They shared the same kitchen anyway. The interior is dimly lit, quiet and romantic. Before […]
Tags: Lamb, Middle Eastern, Morocaan
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