Tehran Persian Cafe & Restaurant
Food & Beverage · Persian Restaurant

Tehran Persian Cafe & Restaurant

470 Rideau St, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 8C1

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About

Cafe Tehran is widely praised for its authentic Persian cuisine, particularly the kebabs and stews. Many diners love the cozy atmosphere and friendly service. While there are occasional complaints about service speed or portion sizes, the overall consensus is that it is a fantastic spot for genuine Persian flavors in Ottawa.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 85/100
Value for Money 80/100
Pro Tip

Don't skip the saffron ice cream for dessert.

Authentic
Cozy
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Authentic Persian flavors
  • Juicy kebabs
  • Friendly service

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Service can be slow
  • Portion sizes inconsistent
  • Parking can be tricky
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it authentic?
  • Do they have vegetarian options?
  • Is it good for groups?
User Feedback

Best Persian in Ottawa

Authentic flavors

Great atmosphere