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Restaurant Shiraz

Old-Quebec
4.7
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Restaurant Shiraz delivers an authentic exploration of Persian culinary traditions through a menu defined by aromatic spices and slow-cooked techniques. The kitchen focuses on charcoal-grilled kababs featuring tender saffron-marinated chicken and seasoned ground meats served alongside mounds of fluffy basmati rice. Diners encounter a selection of herb-heavy stews known as khoresh, which balance tart pomegranate molasses with earthy walnuts and fresh greens. The interior environment emphasizes traditional aesthetics with intricate textures and warm tones that reflect cultural heritage. Every dish relies on fundamental staples like dried limes, turmeric, and legumes to build deep layers of flavor within each recipe. This establishment provides a direct experience of regional cooking styles, showcasing the complexity of classic spice blends paired with freshly baked flatbreads served straight from the oven.

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Reviews for Restaurant Shiraz

Food
Service
on Google4.7 (1700+)
*as of 2026-07-15
5★
86%
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Review Summary

Restaurant Shiraz is widely regarded as a premier destination in Quebec City for authentic Persian cuisine, frequently praised for its flavorful kebabs, fresh ingredients, and generous portion sizes. Many diners highlight the warm, inviting atmosphere and the professional, friendly hospitality provided by the staff, which contributes to a memorable dining experience. While the vast majority of visitors commend the high quality of traditional dishes and the beautiful presentation, a few experiences noted inconsistencies in service speed or seasoning. Overall, it is highly recommended as a top-tier halal option for those seeking a genuine taste of Iranian culture in a cozy, welcoming setting.
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Best for food

Jan 4, 2025
on Google

I recently visited this Persian restaurant & was impressed by its beautiful environment & the friendliness of the staff. The ambiance was inviting, & the service was warm & welcoming. However, I was disappointed with the quality & taste of the food. The koobideh had an unpleasant smell, the soup was completely tasteless, & the portions were much smaller than expected. Unfortunately, the food did not live up to the standards of the otherwise lovely setting. I hope they improve these aspects because the potential is definitely there.

Jan 1, 2025
on Google
5.0

The atmosphere was delightful, & the restaurant was impeccably clean. The food was top-notch, & the staff were exceptionally courteous.

Jan 1, 2025
on Google

Best quality, quantity & price, very friendly

Dec 31, 2024
on Google

Enjoyed the egg plant & lamb shank a lot.

Dec 26, 2024
on Google

Delicious & lovely atphosphere & people.

Dec 25, 2024
on Google

The Persian dishes on the menu are decent, but the new fast food additions leave much to be desired. The steak pizza was terrible, & the hot dog sandwich was merely passable.

Dec 12, 2024
on Google

Excellent repas, c'était notre première fois dans un restaurant iranien & nous avons tout aimé! Bonne ambiance, excellente nourriture, bon service & un apportez votre vin!

Nov 24, 2024
on Google

Super homy food! I added an extra ghormeh sazbi & it was very filling, I had left overs! The lady was super nice & helpful. Thank you! I recomand for hungry people! ☺️

Nov 22, 2024
on Google

Perfect restaurant with perfect foods & very kind pesonnel, highly recommended

Nov 21, 2024
on Google