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Top 9 Persian Restaurants in Downtown Vancouver

If you are looking for the best place that offers Iranian dishes in Downtown Vancouver, read this story until the end.

By lucyPublished 3 years ago 9 min read
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1. Falafel King

photo by owner

Falafel King Restaurant is the best place to spend your leisure time tasting delicious food and enjoying the nice atmosphere. After visiting their restaurant you will not be disappointed. The owner has been running the business for 30 years and Falafel is his specialty and soon he became known as the FALAFEL KING.

If you like spicy fried cuisines, then this is Authentic proper food. Shawarma and Falafel (a deep-fried ball or patty made from ground chickpeas, fava beans, or both) are popular dishes of the restaurant. Portions are huge, prices are affordable. This is the right place to eat out alone or with your friends.

Features: Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, No delivery, Takeaway

Website: http://falafelkingrestaurantvancouver.gastrobars.com/

Address: 1110 Denman St, Vancouver, BC V6G 2M8, Canada

Phone: +1 604-669-7278

Hours:

Friday 9AM–9PM

Saturday 9 AM–9 PM

Sunday 9 AM–10 PM

Monday 9 AM–9 PM

Tuesday 9 AM–9 PM

Wednesday 9 AM–9 PM

Thursday 9 AM–9 PM

Cuisines: Middle Eastern, Lebanese, Fast Food, Mediterranean

Special Diets: Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Yelp rate: 3.5

Google rate: 4.3

Tripadvisor rate: 4.5

1. Hida Sandwich

photo by owner

Haida sandwich is one of the best west Vancouver’s fast-food restaurants serving massive subs and sandwiches, crispy pizzas, and salads, all prepared with high-quality and fresh ingredients. The restaurant specializes in Halal-style cooking, which means people who like to eat halal food and people with a non-halal diet can enjoy their delicacies equally. They also serve veggie and vegetarian foods for vegans and vegetarians and you can be sure that the food will make you come back here again.

So if you are looking for a quick, tasty lunch or dinner or even a late-night snack, come to Haida Sandwich for the best sandwich and sub you have ever tried in Vancouver or anywhere else. it has a lovely atmosphere to spend some time in a cozy spot for dinner. it also has delivery so you will not have to worry if you are going to spend the night at home with your family; you can also go there and order your food for takeout.

Features: Reservations

Website: https://haidasandwich.ca

Address: 121 15th St E, North Vancouver, BC V7L 2P7

Phone: +1 604 971- 6021

Hours:

Thursday 11 AM–11 PM

Friday 11 AM–11 PM

Saturday 11AM–11PM

Sunday 11 AM–11 PM

Monday 11 AM–11 PM

Tuesday 11 AM–11 PM

Wednesday 11 AM–11 PM

Price: CA$30 for two people (approx.)

Cuisine: Pizza, Fast Food

Special Diet: Halal, Vegetarian Friendly

Meals: Lunch, Dinner, Drinks

Delivery: Yes

Yelp Rating: 3.5

Google Rating: 4.1

Tripadvisor rate: 4

2. Hida Catering

photo by owner

If you are looking for the best place that offers catering services in the beautiful city of Vancouver, Haida catering is a place that meets all your needs, from the preparation of delicious food to excellent, fast, and regular service. If you are hosting small groups for a party or ceremony and want to use a catering service for the meals, you can always count on Haida Catering. Food quality, speed of service, and respect for customer tastes are the criteria that make Haida catering different from other competitors.

You will be pleasantly surprised not just by the extraordinarily delicious food that they will deliver to you, but also by their exceptionally affordable catering prices. Holding formal and informal lunch events has never been this convenient. Just let them handle all of your events and the only thing you need to do focusing on impressing your guests.

Features: Reservations

Website: https://haidasandwich.ca

Address: 121 15th St E, North Vancouver, BC V7L 2P7

Phone: +1 604 971- 6021

Hours:

Thursday 11 AM–11 PM

Friday 11 AM–11 PM

Saturday 11AM–11PM

Sunday 11 AM–11 PM

Monday 11 AM–11 PM

Tuesday 11 AM–11 PM

Wednesday 11 AM–11 PM

Price: CA$30 for two people (approx.)

Cuisine: Pizza, Fast Food

Special Diet: Halal, Vegetarian Friendly

Meals: Lunch, Dinner, Drinks

Delivery: Yes

Yelp Rating: 3.5

Google Rating: 4.1

Tripadvisor rate: 4

3. KhaghanKhaghan Restaurant

photo by Khaghan Restaurant

Khaghan Restaurant is a Persian restaurant with more than 15 years of experience giving high-quality Persian foods & Persian kebabs both in Downtown Vancouver & North Vancouver. They provide traditional Mediterranean and Persian foods & kebabs food and cuisine using fresh ingredients in a captivating environment and lovely atmosphere.

You can also experience Persian delicacies in your location by delivery service in the whole of Vancouver. If you are looking for something different from the usual, then SOLTANI, VAZIRI, LOGHMEH KEBAB, CHICKEN KEBAB WITH BONE, and so on are some of the best cuisines to enjoy. The portions are very generous and the prices reasonable.

Features: Delivery · Takeaway, Table Service, Delivery, Takeout, Reservations, Seating, Street Parking, Serves Alcohol, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards

Website: http://khaghan.ca/

Address: 851 Denman St, Vancouver, BC V6G 2L9, Canada

Phone: +1 604-620-7688

Hours:

Thursday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Friday 11:30AM–9PM

Saturday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Sunday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Monday 11:30AM–9PM

Tuesday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Wednesday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Price range: IRR 458, 333 - IRR 2, 041, 667

Cuisine: Middle Eastern, Persian

Meals: Lunch, Dinner, Drinks

Yelp rate: 3.5

Google rate: 4.2

Tripadvisor rate: 4

5. Cazba Restaurant

CAZBA is a casual Persian restaurant specializing in Persian/Mediterranean dishes and offers free delivery on orders over $25. Vaziri, Loghmeh, and Baghali polo are popular dishes in Cazba and the frequent use of fresh green herbs as a side dish along with meat has made them a healthy choice for most people. They specialize in making healthy food using natural, organic & local ingredients.

Besides, using high-quality materials grilling a good kabob is something that they do with great skill as meats are so juicy and tender. If you have planned to dine in with your family or friends you can try Cazba Royal Loghmeh Platter at a reasonable price.

Features: Dine-in, Takeaway, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Parking Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Table Service, Reservations

Website: http://cazbarestaurant.com/

Address: 1103 Davie St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1N2, Canada

Phone : +1 604-428-4747

Hours:

Thursday 11:30 AM–10 PM

Friday 11:30 AM–10 PM

Saturday 11:30 AM–10 PM

Sunday 11:30 AM–10 PM

Monday 11:30AM–10PM

Tuesday 11:30 AM–10 PM

Wednesday 11:30 AM–10 PM

Special diet: Vegetarian Friendly, Halal

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Cuisine: Middle Eastern, Persian

Yelp rate: 3.6

Google rate: 4

Tripadvisor rate: 4

6. Gillaneh Grill House

photo by owner

Gillaneh Restaurant serves a variety of delicious Persian cuisines in a large lovely place where its section can serve parties of up to 16 people and the restaurant itself can serve up to 70 people. Fresh food is prepared in the kitchen, which is right next to the tables. Seating is also available on the patio, which can seat all together up to 25 people.

The Menu is excellent with lots of tasty dishes like Gilaneh Special Kebab, Bakhtiari Kebab, Chenjeh kebab. The staff is very friendly and helpful. This is one of the best restaurants to try traditional Persian food like Dizi. You will definitely love both the cuisines and the environment.

Features: Delivery · Takeaway, Reservations, Table Service2

Website: http://www.gillaneh.com/

Address: 222 Pemberton Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7P 2R5, Canada

Phone : +1 604-904-3904

Hours:

Thursday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Friday 11:30AM–9PM

Saturday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Sunday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Monday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Tuesday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Wednesday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Price range: IRR 346, 414 - IRR 755, 812

Cuisine: Middle Eastern, Persian, Bar, Ara

Yelp rate : 3

Google rate: 3.7

Tripadvisor: 3.5

7. Zeitoon Restaurant

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Zeitoon Restaurant provides modern Persian cuisine with a relaxed and comfortable dining experience in downtown Vancouver. This is the best choice for more formal dining, particularly during the summer months, when you can dine outside on the patios at the front of the restaurant.

The staff is fantastic and they guide you through the Menu to find the right cuisine that suits your taste. Chefs use only fresh halal ingredients to make hearty plates of traditional Persian fare such as Torsh Tenderloin Kebab consisting of tenderloin chunks soaked in walnuts, pomegranate, olive oil, and herbs. Served with basmati rice topped with saffron. If you have a sweet tooth do not forget to taste their delicious dessert, Baklava.

Features: Takeout, Seating, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Delivery, Reservations

Website: http://www.zeitoonrestaurant.ca/

Address: 1795 Pendrell St, Vancouver, BC V6G 1T2, Canada

Phone: +1 604-899-0700

Hours:

Thursday 11:30 AM–10 PM

Friday 11AM–11PM

Saturday 11 AM–11 PM

Sunday 11 AM–11 PM

Monday 11:30 AM–10 PM

Tuesday 11:30 AM–10 PM

Wednesday 11:30 AM–10 PM

Cuisine: Middle Eastern, Persian

Special diets: Vegetarian Friendly, Halal

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Yelp rate : 3

Google rate: 3.7

Tripadvisor rate: 3.5

8. Mediterranean Grill

photo by Ali Ezzati

Mediterranean Grill with informal counter-serve offering meals of excellent quality vegetarian, Gluten-Free, and Hallal Dishes, plus Mediterranean bites such as falafel, kebabs & shawarma. The store has been around for a long time and the service is quick, the portions are big and the staff is nice.

You can dine in the restaurant and watch people on the sidewalk or just pick your food up and go to the beach. This is one of the best places to try Mediterranean food with a variety of appetizers and main courses such as wrap meaty pita using Donair and kabab.

Features: Dine-in, Takeaway Delivery

Website: https://www.mediterranean-grill.ca/

Address: 1152 Denman St, Vancouver, BC V6G 2M9, Canada

Phone: +1 604-689-1112

Hours:

Thursday 10 AM–2 AM

Friday 10 AM–4 AM

Saturday 10 AM–4 AM

Sunday 10 AM–3 AM

Monday 10AM–2AM

Tuesday 10 AM–2 AM

Wednesday 10 AM–2 AM

Yelp rate : 3

Google rate: 4.1

9. Rose Persian Cuisine Restaurant

photo by Joy Jung

They have been around for more than 3 years and offer tasty authentic Persian cuisine in a delightful and huge setting. Their menus are carefully created with detail using exceptional ingredients in dishes. Chefs are so talented, passionate, and determined towards the meal they serve. They use fresh vegetables and the finest products to make healthy and juicy cuisines.

You can eat at the restaurant or just order online for takeout. The service is excellent and you will love their Persian kebabs. Feel free to ask staff for menu guidance as the staff is so kind.

Features: Delivery, Takeaway

Website: http://rosepersiancuisine.ca/

Address: 1746 Marine Dr, West Vancouver, BC V7V 1J3, Canada

Phone: +1 604-281-4481

Hours:

Friday 11:30AM–9PM

Saturday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Sunday 11:30 AM–9 PM

Monday 11:30 AM–8 PM

Tuesday 11:30 AM–8 PM

Wednesday 11:30 AM–8 PM

Thursday 11:30 AM–8 PM

Cuisines: Middle Eastern, Persian

Special Diets: Vegetarian Friendly

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Yelp rate: 4

Google rate: 4.2

Tripadvisor rate: 3.5

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