Boustan
Lebanese restaurant born on rue Crescent, a downtown Montreal favourite for late-night shawarma and toum.
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About Boustan
Boustan is a Lebanese restaurant born on rue Crescent in downtown Montreal. It is a local favourite for late-night shawarma, garlicky toum and fresh, generous wraps.
It suits students, night owls, and anyone wanting a quick, filling meal after a show, a game or a night out on Crescent. Ask for extra toum if you love garlic, and add a side of fries or salad. It is part of a long tradition of Lebanese cooking in Montreal, a big part of the city's food identity. Its downtown roots make it a familiar name for generations of Montrealers.
At a glance
- Category
- Stores and restaurants, Food and pantry
- Based in
- Montréal
- Size
- An independent, smaller maker
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- Made in QuebecMade in QuebecMade in MontrealMade in Montreal
Questions people ask
Is Boustan made in Quebec?
Yes. Boustan started in Quebec and is based in Montréal, on the island of Montreal, so it is listed in both Made in Quebec and Made in Montreal.
What does Boustan do?
Lebanese restaurant born on rue Crescent, a downtown Montreal favourite for late-night shawarma and toum.
Where can I buy from Boustan?
Search for Boustan in Montréal on a map, or ask at local shops. Visit one of its locations, or check its website to find the closest one.
Is Boustan a big company or a small business?
Boustan is an independent, smaller business. Buying from makers like this one supports local jobs directly.
What are some local brands similar to Boustan?
Other local brands in Stores and restaurants include Biscotte, Bref, Le Petit Dep, Cheap Thrills.
How did Boustan get on this list?
Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Boustan and want to update this page, contact us.
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