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Authentic Somali Flavors, Modern Vibrancy.

From traditional Somali recipes to modern touches, we bring the rich flavors and warm hospitality of Somalia to Ottawa.

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Somali lamb hanid with rice

The Community

Loved by the City

★★★★★

“Best Somali restaurant in Ottawa. The Lamb Hanid is incredibly tender, and the atmosphere makes you feel like you’re at home.”

— Amina Farah

Our Story

A Taste of Home, Served with Heart

At AlJazeera Somali Kitchen, every meal is made with tradition, care, and the flavors we grew up with. We bring Somali food to the table the way it’s meant to be shared — fresh, comforting, and full of warmth. Whether you’re here with family, friends, or trying Somali cuisine for the first time, we’re happy to welcome you.

Whether it’s a family meal, a special gathering, or your first taste of Somali cuisine, we’re honored to serve you something truly special.

Restaurant interior

Perfect For Any Occasion

Catering & Family Platters

From intimate gatherings to large celebrations, we offer generous platters made with authentic flavors and fresh ingredients.

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Somali family platter

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Location & Hours

Address

2019 Bank St

Ottawa, ON K1V 0N1

Phone

+1(613) 700-4152

Hours

Monday - Sunday

9:00 AM - 11:00 PM