Welcome to Donair Grill

2335 162 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2Y 4S6, Canada

General Info

Tucked into the southwest corner of Calgary, Donair Grill at 2335 162 Ave SW feels like one of those easy, go-to spots you keep coming back to. The vibe is relaxed and casual, making it perfect whether you’re grabbing a quick bite after a long day or sitting down with family for a laid-back meal.

Walking in, the first thing that stands out is how welcoming the space feels. It’s clearly designed with comfort in mind-nothing too fancy, just a straightforward, family-friendly diner atmosphere where you can focus on the food and the company. The dine-in experience is smooth and unpretentious, and it works just as well for solo visits as it does for small groups.

As a shawarma restaurant, the menu leans into bold, familiar flavors. Everything is built around quick, satisfying options, which makes it ideal when you’re hungry and don’t want to wait. The small plates are especially great if you’re the type who likes to sample a bit of everything. You can mix and match, try different combinations, and get a real sense of what the kitchen offers without committing to just one dish.

What I appreciated most was how consistent the food felt-simple, hearty, and made to hit the spot. It’s the kind of place where the menu doesn’t try to overwhelm you. Instead, it focuses on doing a few things well, which is exactly what you want from a neighborhood diner-style spot. The portions are satisfying, and the flavors are approachable, making it easy to recommend to friends or family members with different tastes.

Service-wise, it matches the overall tone of the place. Everything feels efficient but still friendly, which is important when you’re stopping in for a quick bite. At the same time, if you choose to sit and stay a while, there’s no rush. That flexibility adds to the appeal.

From a local perspective, this location fits nicely into the community. It’s convenient, easy to access, and dependable. Reviews from regulars often highlight the same things: solid food, a relaxed setting, and a menu that delivers exactly what you expect.

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HOUR OPENING
  • Monday
    10:30 AM - 08:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    10:30 AM - 08:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    10:30 AM - 08:00 PM
  • Thursday
    10:30 AM - 08:00 PM
  • Friday
    10:30 AM - 08:00 PM
  • Saturday
    10:30 AM - 08:00 PM
  • Sunday
    11:30 AM - 05:00 PM

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What customers say?

“ Wonderful family owned Donair restaurant! The owner and staff are very welcoming and delicious Donairs and fresh fries! I Can’t wait to come back and eat here again! The tiramisu dessert was so good! ”

- Michael Earle -

“ Donair Grill in Bridlewood is a fantastic spot for donair lovers, thanks entirely to the new ownership. The perfectly seasoned, juicy meat and fresh toppings, combined with their delicious sweet sauce, have made me a loyal fan. I'll definitely be a repeat customer, as their commitment to quality is evident in every bite and the location is always impeccably clean. ”

- Mahad Shire -

“ Best shawarma wrap we had. Specially we like the sauce. Owner Rony is very humble and welcoming person. Will come back again. We had fries and onions rings as well. Everything was good ”

- Maksuda Majumdar -

“ Donair Grill, in my opinion a stable of the evergreen area, been in the community for over 10 years. I have been consistently impressed with the quality of food and of service. While recently ownership of this particular location has changed, the new owners are just as friendly and sociable as the previous, and have remained faithful to all the old recipes and items. The Large Poutine (pictured) Is my go too, They do a good job layering in the cheese curds and the gravy in with the fries, instead of just pouring it all on top of the fries; and the gravy has a great flavor of just the right level of saltiness to compliment the crinkle fries. For Donair, i recommend the Large Beef, no cheese, with both their own recipe sweet sauce and hot sauces, with lettuce, onion, and tomatoes. Overall one of my favourite local restaurants in the community ”

- Nathan Slotboom -

“ A genuinely incredible experience on Sunday, November 2nd 2025 (today) around 2:00 p.m. The staff member who was on duty today was exceptional in her quality of care and her efforts to make everything as well done as possible. She was exceptionally communicative and undoubtedly professional in all of her communications and efforts to make the best donaires possible for me and my friend. The atmosphere was genuinely calm and everything was well cleaned. It felt like a very professional atmosphere for someone who was working by themselves on a Sunday. Thank you so much once again for the incredible service and care Miss. You are truly someone who shows that anyone can be a standout figure in all the right ways through simple actions while using active listening. Thank you. 10 out of 10. No questions asked. ”

- Jeremy Hunter -

“ Love love LOVE their fries. I don't know why. But they have fantastically seasoned, crispy, fresh, crinkle cut fries that I don't find at any other place in this whole city. I have never been to a restaurant and went, "oh my god why are their fries so fire". But THIS is the place. Their donairs and other aspects of the menu are good as well but I don't go to any other place when I'm craving fries now. Just here. ”

- R -

“ I have been visiting Donair Grill for years, and I have never once had a bad experience. The beef is fresh, the chips are crisp and the drinks are cold! The staff always takes the time to have a chat and get to know you. They treat their customers like family and will go above and beyond to make sure you are satisfied and coming back for another, of what I personally feel to be Calgarys best donair! If you want excellent quality, a fair price and a smiling face behind the counter, then you need to visit here!!! Shout out to Jessica, always pleasant, good banter and always makes sure my order is taken care of :) ”

- Joshua Hicks -

“ I love this place. Consistently delicious every time. Nice and light too, even if you order a large donair. Meat is always tender. Quality fresh ingredients and their donair sauce is whipped, which also adds to the lightness of the meal. So good and definitely recommend. ”

- Ryan Smith -
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2335 162 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2Y 4S6, Canada

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