Seven Select Spots For Fantastic Falafel

Crispy, Wholesome and Healthy – Falafel are deep-fried balls or patties made from chickpeas and or fava beans, blended with fresh herbs and spices.

A popular Middle Eastern street food and the national dish of Israel, Falafel has become a popular vegetarian and vegan dish, served in pita sandwiches with pickles, hot sauce, tahini and vegetables often paired with salad or as a side with hummus.

On June 12th we celebrate National Falafel Day! Celebrate with us and enjoy some good falafel right now! We’ve selected seven great spots to fill your appetite with those golden brown morsels we have come to love!

Providing high quality food with exceptional service at affordable prices. Best Falafel combines a simple recipe with fresh ingredients, mouth-watering flavours and exceptional customer service has made Best Falafel a local fixture – and has now grown to three locations in Vancouver!

Address: Multiple Locations

 

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Authentic Greek food the way it should be! Lazros is in the business of sharing thier love of Authentic Greek Food! With its mediterranean taste, their greek cuisine consists of a colourful tapestry of amazing flavours. Their combos including 8 crispy falafel made from a mixture of ground chickpeas, herbs & spices.

Address: 6700 Montevideo Rd, Mississauga ON L5N1V1

Parallel, a restaurant that serves modern twists on Mediterranean classics, Run by Israeli Chef and baker George Grabsky former righthand chef of Erez Komarovsky, described as one of the originators of modern Israeli cooking. Parallel’s Herb falafel, is a vibrant green when you burst it open, made with fresh herbs & chickpeas – is also Gluten-free & vegan.

Address: 217 Geary Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

 

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Serving authentic Turkish and Mediterranean food in Portland Hills Dartmouth. Usta’s Falafel are Golden fried fritters of ground chickpeas, spices, garlic, fresh cilantro and parsley. And better yet they are made fresh every day! Get them while stocks last!

Address: 635 Portland Hills Dr, Dartmouth NS B2W 0J7

 

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You are sure to enjoy the Falafel Bowl from Pita LandFreshly tossed garlic potato with lentil soup topped with falafel balls and garnished with feta cheese and tabouli. Open since 2003, Pita Land, now has 30+ locations in the GTA making delicious, fresh and affordable shawarma, kebabs, souvlaki, falafel, gyro, salads, wraps and more!

Address: Multiple Locations

Great Mediterranean meals are available to go at Shawarma Barlow! With two locations in Calgary. Have your fried chickpea patties on a platter with hummus, salad, rice, pita bread, and garlic potatoes, as a salad, in a wrap or simply on it’s own. Either way, its delicious!

Address: 105-1013 17 Avenue SW Calgary, AB

Osmow’s is a Mediterranean restaurant that has been feeding local communities since 2001. From fresh Chicken Shawarma to home-made Falafel, Osmow’s has always been able to satisfy the cravings of guests. Mixing chickpeas, fava beans and Osmow’s secret herbs and spices mashed up into a ball, their Falafel is fried to perfection and served on a bed of ROCKS® or STIX® and topped off with our famous Osmow’s sauces.

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