@aslidining
Authentic Somali Cuisine · 100% Halal

Rooted in tradition, served with heart.

Slow-cooked · Full of flavour · Ottawa

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Made With LoveAuthentic FlavoursQuality IngredientsMade For Our Community100% Halal Made With LoveAuthentic FlavoursQuality IngredientsMade For Our Community100% Halal
What We Serve

From sunrise to supper

Breakfast

Beer, foul & canjelo with a complimentary cup of Somali tea.

From $7.99

Lunch Specials

Suqaar or quarter chicken with rice, salad & soup. Mon–Fri.

$14.99

Signature Mains

Lamb shank, wasalad, beef suqaar & salmon with all the sides.

From $21.00

Tea & Sides

Spiced Somali tea, crisp sambusa, soft sabayad & fresh drinks.

From $1.50
100%
Halal
Our Story

More than a meal —
it's a homecoming.

At Asli Dining, every plate begins where the best food always does — in the heart of family. We cook the way Ayeyo (grandmother) did: with patience, generosity and pride.

From slow-braised lamb shank to delicate canjelo and aromatic Somali tea, our kitchen carries traditional recipes and rich flavours made to bring people together around one table.

Made With Love
Fresh Daily
Family Recipes
"
Traditional recipes. Rich flavours. Made to bring people together.
— The Asli Dining Kitchen
Signature Dishes

A taste of our table

01+
Wasalad
Slow-cooked lamb shoulder
$37
02+
Lamb Shank
Braised off the bone
$24
03+
Beef Suqaar
Peppers, onions & spice
$21
04+
Canjelo & Tea
The classic breakfast
$7.99
05+
Salmon
Grilled & seasoned
$25
06+
Sambusa
Crisp, spiced parcels
$2.50
Kind Words

Loved by our community

★★★★★

Just like my Ayeyo used to make. The suqaar and canjelo took me right back home.

— Hodan A.
★★★★★

The lamb shank falls off the bone and the Somali tea is unreal. Warm welcome every single time.

— Marcus T.
★★★★★

Generous portions, beautiful flavours and the friendliest staff in Ottawa. A new family favourite.

— Leila M.
Visit · Call · Order

Come dine
with Asli

AddressUnit 7 — 2450 Lancaster Rd, Ottawa, ON K1B 5N3
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Lunch Specials · Mon – Fri11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
BreakfastServed Daily
LunchServed Daily
Dinner & MainsServed Daily
Reservations

Book by phone

Give us a call and we'll get you set up. We look forward to welcoming you.

(613) 555-0100