The original Turkish Kebab House location on 17th Ave SE, serving the same charcoal-grilled kebabs, Iskender, and lahmacun as the newer Macleod Trail SW spot. Halal meat is used throughout as the kitchen's stated practice, without a separately listed third-party certifier. Longtime regulars still swear by this original location, so it's worth the trip out to International Avenue rather than assuming the newer branch is identical.
The original Turkish Kebab House location on 17th Ave SE, serving the same charcoal-grilled kebabs, Iskender, and lahmacun as the newer Macleod Trail SW spot. Halal meat is used throughout as the kitchen's stated practice, without a separately listed third-party certifier. Longtime regulars still swear by this original location, so it's worth the trip out to International Avenue rather than assuming the newer branch is identical.
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