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Halal Grill·Scarborough

Showtime Bistro

4.4(5,168)·Scarborough, Scarborough·$$·
Solid

Visited and reviewed in person by Sami Karim. Halal status checked on the visit — see how.

Showtime Bistro
The Specialty

Halal burgers, jerk chicken poutine, and comfort food

Showtime Bistro

Really good. Showtime has solid burgers and their jerk chicken poutine is a standout — a creative combination that works really well. It's a bit on the pricier side but the portions are decent and the quality justifies the cost.

What to Order

The jerk chicken poutine — that's the signature. The burgers are also solid.

Must Try

Jerk chicken poutine. It's the dish that defines this place.

The Verdict

A solid halal bistro with a few really good items. The jerk chicken poutine is the reason to visit and it consistently delivers. Good value for the quality and a fun, reliable spot.

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Showtime Bistro — quick answers

Is Showtime Bistro halal?

Yes — Showtime Bistro in Scarborough is listed as "Fully Halal" on the Halal Hit List. Halal status is verified in person before a restaurant is ranked, not taken from third-party directories.

Where is Showtime Bistro located?

Showtime Bistro is at 2761 Markham Rd a5, Scarborough, Ontario, in the Scarborough area.

Is Showtime Bistro worth visiting?

The Halal Hit List verdict for Showtime Bistro is "Solid", based on an in-person visit. Halal burgers, jerk chicken poutine, and comfort food