Zaytoon
99 Osborne St #203, Winnipeg, MB R3L 2R4, Canada
Phone: (204) 306-1166
Website: http://zaytoonwpg.com/
Zaytoon in Winnipeg is a 4.2-star Middle Eastern restaurant with 516 Google reviews, known for Falafel and Kunafeh.
Why we love it
- Middle Eastern with Levantine influence
- Located near Near Osborne St and River Ave
- Beautifully decorated, good ambience, late night hours
- Table service with slow service at times
- Middle Eastern with Levantine influence
- Located near Near Osborne St and River Ave
- Beautifully decorated, good ambience, late night hours
- Table service with slow service at times
What to Order
Falafel
These falafels are praised for their crispiness and flavor, often cited as some of the best by multiple diners.
"Best Falafel I've had!"
PixelVacuum
Kunafeh
A traditional Middle Eastern dessert, Zaytoon's kunafeh is a popular choice, especially when paired with Turkish coffee.
"We got Turkish coffee and the kunafeh for dessert and it was literally the most perfect combination. The coffee has s delightful cardamom flavor and it's my favorite thing ever."
Debarati
Yalangi
These stuffed grape leaves are a standout appetizer, noted for being delicious and flavorful.
"The yalangi was good and delicious. This was the best yalangi I’ve ever eaten. I will order it again."
Sidal Çalğan
Shawarma
Zaytoon's shawarma, whether in a combo or as a dish, is consistently highlighted for its delicious taste.
"HANDS DOWN THE BEST SHAWARMA I HAVE EVER HAD, ABSOLUTELY LOVE IT!!!"
Muskan
Baba Ghanoush
This smoky eggplant dip is a flavorful appetizer, often served with warm pita and enhanced with pomegranate seeds and molasses.
"Loved the pomegranate seeds & molass sauce on the baba ganoush."
Debarati
Pan Kofta
A flavorful kofta dish that has garnered specific recommendations from repeat customers.
"Would definitely recommend the Yalangi, Pan Kofta and Falafels."
Matt Sletto
Inside Scoop
- Be prepared for potentially slow service, especially during busy times.
- The restaurant is also a hookah lounge, so expect the smell of hookah.
- Portion sizes for platters can be underwhelming for the price, often consisting mostly of rice and meat without many sides.
- The interior is beautifully decorated and offers a good ambiance for photos.
- If you have Celiac disease, be aware that while they offer gluten-free options, cross-contamination has been reported.