Business Details
Authentic Middle Eastern Dining Experience in Mississauga
At Tarboosh Restaurant, we have dedicated over three decades to perfecting Middle Eastern fine dining in the Greater Toronto Area. Our executive chef and owner, Bassam Esbeit, brings the rich culinary traditions of his homeland to life through meticulously crafted dishes and an immersive cultural experience. Our team of passionate professionals ensures every guest receives attentive service in a welcoming environment. From our hand-prepared mezze to our signature grilled meats, every dish reflects our commitment to authenticity and quality. We pride ourselves on using fresh, halal-certified ingredients to create meals that honor traditional flavors while appealing to modern palates.Whether you're joining us for a casual meal or hosting a private event, our goal is to make every dining experience memorable. Our family-style platters and catering services extend this hospitality beyond our dining room, bringing our culinary heritage to your table. With a focus on transparency and customer satisfaction, we maintain rigorous standards in food safety and service excellence. Our decades of experience in the industry inform every decision, from recipe development to staff training. As a trusted name in Middle Eastern cuisine, we continue to innovate while staying true to the roots that make our restaurant unique.
Services
Middle Eastern Cuisine
Halal-Certified Meals
Catering Services
Family Platters
Takeout Orders
Private Events
Dine-In Experience
Grilled Meats
Traditional Mezze
Vegetarian Options
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of Middle Eastern culinary expertise in the GTA
- Our menu features authentic halal-certified dishes prepared from traditional recipes
- We provide comprehensive catering services for business and private events
- Our family-style platters serve 2-4 people with generous portions
- We maintain rigorous food safety and service quality standards
What people say
Authentic flavors
Generous portions
Welcoming atmosphere
Consistent quality
Great catering service
Services
Middle Eastern Cuisine
Our Middle Eastern cuisine features handcrafted dishes using traditional recipes passed down through generations. We prepare authentic meals with halal-certified ingredients, including signature items like shawarma, kebabs, and mezze platters. The menu combines classic flavors with modern presentation for both casual dining and special occasions.
Halal-Certified Meals
All our meals meet strict halal certification standards, ensuring compliance with Islamic dietary laws. From meat preparation to final presentation, we maintain rigorous quality controls throughout the food chain. This commitment extends to our ingredient sourcing, kitchen practices, and staff training to guarantee authentic halal dining experiences.
Catering Services
Our catering services provide customized Middle Eastern dining solutions for business luncheons and private events. We offer menu planning, on-site preparation, and full-service options with appropriate serving ware. From intimate gatherings to large corporate functions, our team delivers authentic culinary experiences tailored to your event requirements.
Family Platters
Family-style platters serve 2-4 people with generous portions of our most popular dishes. Each platter includes a curated selection of mezze, grilled meats, rice, and bread combinations. These shareable meals showcase our culinary diversity while providing excellent value for groups seeking authentic Middle Eastern dining experiences.
Traditional Mezze
Our traditional mezze includes house-made favorites like hummus, baba ghanoush, and tabouli salad. These cold and hot appetizers feature fresh ingredients prepared daily using authentic techniques. The mezze selection serves as both standalone starters and complementary components to complete meals.
People
Bassam Esbeit
Executive Chef/Owner
With over 30 years in the restaurant industry, Bassam Esbeit brings authentic Middle Eastern culinary traditions to life. He combines homeland expertise with local knowledge to create memorable dining experiences.
Questions
What Middle Eastern specialties do you offer?
We serve traditional dishes including shawarma, kebabs, falafel, and mezze platters with house-made dips and salads.
Do you provide catering services?
Yes, we offer customized catering for business luncheons and private events with complete meal packages and serving options.
Are your meals halal-certified?
All our meat dishes meet strict halal certification standards with verified sourcing and preparation practices.
What are your family dining options?
We offer family platters serving 2-4 people with combinations of our most popular dishes and sides.
What are your operating hours?
We serve daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM with consistent hours seven days a week.
Do you offer takeout options?
Yes, we provide takeout with full menu availability for both individual meals and family-style platters.