The Garlic King
2586 St Joseph Blvd, Orléans, ON K1C 1G3, Canada
Phone: (613) 830-5464
Website: http://www.thegarlicking.ca/
The Garlic King in Orléans is a 4.3-star Middle Eastern restaurant with 1,088 Google reviews, known for Shawarma and Garlic Sauce.
Why we love it
- Lebanese with Middle Eastern influences
- Located near Near St. Joseph Blvd and Notre-Dame St
- Gluten-free friendly, family-friendly, generous portions
- Counter service with friendly and accommodating staff
- Lebanese with Middle Eastern influences
- Located near Near St. Joseph Blvd and Notre-Dame St
- Gluten-free friendly, family-friendly, generous portions
- Counter service with friendly and accommodating staff
What to Order
Shawarma
A staple of Lebanese cuisine, their shawarma is praised for its fresh ingredients and delicious flavor, with options for both chicken and beef.
"One of the best shawarma and falafel places I’ve tried! The food is fresh, delicious, and full of flavor. The shawarma and falafel are amazing, and their garlic sauce is absolutely incredible — truly one of the best parts of the meal!"
Tarek Bitar
Garlic Sauce
This house-made garlic sauce is a standout, described as incredible and a highlight of the meal, pairing well with almost everything.
"Our favourite shawarma place in Ottawa! We drive across town every month or two just to get our garlicky fix."
Mike L
Falafel
Crispy and flavorful, the falafel here is a highly recommended vegetarian option, often mentioned alongside their popular shawarma.
"Absolutely delicious. Great variety of sides to go with the famously toasted shawarma. Fun place to go in and order. Generous servings. Love! 😋"
JJ Jozefowicz
Fattoush Salad
A fresh and tasty salad option, noted for its crispness and flavor, providing a good counterpoint to the richer dishes.
"The fattoush salad was very fresh and tasty, potatoes were fine too."
Adeeb Nasta
Inside Scoop
- They offer a dedicated counter and many options for gluten-free diners.
- Prices can be on the higher side, especially for shawarma sandwiches.
- Service is consistently friendly and accommodating, even handling order mishaps gracefully.
- While the garlic sauce is a hit, some find the chicken can be dry.
- The restaurant is kid-friendly with booster chairs and a kids' menu.