Istanbul Doner House
1201 Britannia Rd W, Mississauga, ON L5V 1N2, Canada
Phone: (289) 600-3434
Website: https://istanbuldonerhouse.ca/
Istanbul Doner House in Mississauga is a 4.7-star Turkish restaurant with 6,909 Google reviews, known for Beef Doner Platter and Chicken Iskender.
Why we love it
- Turkish cuisine with Middle Eastern influence
- Authentic flavors, generous portions, fresh bread
- Casual dining with attentive service
- Turkish cuisine with Middle Eastern influence
- Located nearby
- Authentic flavors, generous portions, fresh bread
- Casual dining with attentive service
What to Order
Beef Doner Platter
This platter features thinly sliced, flavorful beef doner, served with rice, fresh flatbread, and a side salad. It's a consistently praised dish for its taste and tenderness.
"Their beef doner platter is hands down the best I’ve ever had. The flavor, tenderness, and seasoning are just on another level — you can really tell they know what they’re doing."
Mujtaba Syed
Chicken Iskender
A classic Turkish dish with layers of thinly sliced chicken doner, pita bread, tomato sauce, and yogurt. It's known for its rich and delicious flavors.
"Tried the Chicken Iskender for the first time and honestly loved it. As someone who loves spicy food, I thought Turkish food might be a little mild for me but the flavours were so rich and delicious, I didn’t even need the hot sauce."
Sana Khan
Lamb Chops
These lamb chops are noted for being tender, juicy, and packed with flavor, often served as part of a platter with fresh bread.
"The lamb chops were tender, juicy, and full of flavour. Loved the complimentary salad, generous portions, and ending the meal with Turkish tea."
Sana Khan
Baklava
A traditional sweet pastry made of layers of filo filled with chopped nuts and sweetened with syrup or honey. Reviewers rave about its melt-in-your-mouth quality.
"Baklava melts in the mouth and the best in Canada."
Alyaa Adel
Katmer
A unique Turkish dessert, often described as a thin, crispy pastry filled with pistachios and clotted cream, served warm.
"You won't find a restaurant in Toronto that makes better katmer. It was an excellent, wonderful experience. Please try the katmer."
GöK HuN
Fresh Bread
Baked in-house, the fresh bread is a staple and highly praised for its quality, often served warm with meals.
"What makes this place distinct is that they bake fresh breads and it is the best in Canada."
Alyaa Adel
Inside Scoop
- The restaurant can get very busy, especially during peak hours, leading to potential wait times for food and seating.
- Seating can be a bit cramped, with tables placed close together, which some find affects the dining experience.
- They offer a "LEGEND breakfast" which is highly recommended for its variety, quantity, value, and taste.
- Service is generally praised for being friendly and attentive, with staff often going the extra mile.
- Be aware that during Ramadan, doner wraps might not be available for iftar, and reservations are highly recommended.