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Official Ottawa–Gatineau rank #60

The Garlic King

Orléans · 2586 St. Joseph Boulevard

High confidence1,101 reviewsindependentshawarma on menuOttawa scopecomplete or over expected coverage
The report score7.37out of 10
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The one-line verdict

Reviewers are most positive about consistency and sauce; affordability is the weakest measured area.

Review-derived scorecard

Where it wins—and slips.

Food quality7.58609 mentions
Meat6.30137 mentions
Sauce7.66230 mentions
Bread & freshness6.83157 mentions
Portion7.09164 mentions
Affordability6.2575 mentions
Value6.4949 mentions
Consistency8.17134 mentions

Thin evidence is smoothed toward the Ottawa–Gatineau-wide average. Mention counts are shown so a 9.0 from two comments never looks like a 9.0 from 200.

Practical info

What we could verify.

Municipality
Ottawa
Subregion
Chain status
independent
Category
shawarma on menu

Prices, hours, delivery and deals have not been independently researched for this market. Only fields that were actually verified are shown — nothing here is estimated.

Evidence & coverage

How much do we actually know?

Downloaded reviews
1,101
Coverage
complete or over expected
Confidence
High
Last updated
2026-08-04
The Toumometer

Garlic sauce, with unnecessary rigour.

7.71#17 in Ottawa–Gatineau
Respectable toum energy

Based on 51 explicit evaluative mentions of toum or garlic sauce. Confidence: Moderate.

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