Tomah
242 King St W, Hamilton, ON L8P 1A9, Canada
Phone: (365) 476-1172
Website: https://tomah.taliupexpress.com/
Tomah in Hamilton is a 4.9-star Middle Eastern restaurant with 950 Google reviews, known for Hummus and Falafel.
Why we love it
- Syrian cuisine with Middle Eastern classics
- Located near Near King St W and Caroline St S
- Authentic feel, fresh ingredients, family-owned
- Dine-in with warm, welcoming service
- Syrian cuisine with Middle Eastern classics
- Located near Near King St W and Caroline St S
- Authentic feel, fresh ingredients, family-owned
- Dine-in with warm, welcoming service
What to Order
Hummus
This creamy, smooth hummus is a standout, often praised for its fresh taste and silky texture, sometimes garnished with pomegranate seeds.
"They have the best hummus that I have ever had."
William
Falafel
These falafels are noted for their excellent texture, often described as "cute" heart shapes, and are a must-try for falafel enthusiasts.
"Tomah, however, makes really delicious falafel and hummus. One of only two places I would recommend."
Raheem
Shawarma (Chicken or Chicken-Falafel)
Whether chicken or a chicken-falafel combo, the shawarma is consistently praised for its juicy, barbecued chicken and flavorful garlic sauce.
"The yogurt drink and shawarma are highly recommended 👌"
tahereh sobhani
Kibbeh
This dish features a crispy exterior and moist interior, filled with beef, onion, and a delightful burst of sweetness from pomegranate.
"We loved the sampler plate of dips, maqloubeh, kibbeh. Our new fav in Hamilton, will visit every time we’re in town."
Jen A
Lentil Soup
A comforting and highly recommended soup, often described as one of the best you'll taste, though occasionally served cold.
"The lentil soup, if you can get it, is close to the best you have tasted."
William
Cheese Spring Rolls
These spring rolls are a popular appetizer, often highlighted as a favorite by repeat customers.
"The cheese spring rolls are a favorite."
Paige Belo
Inside Scoop
- They often serve a complimentary hot sweet tea and sometimes a samosa to welcome you.
- The cheese used in dishes like the falafel with cheese wrap is made in-house.
- The atmosphere is described as very comfortable and welcoming, feeling like dining at a family member's home.
- Service can be inconsistent; while usually warm and professional, some experiences mention less attentive staff.
- Consider catering for events; they are highly praised for generous portions and accommodating dietary restrictions.