New Niloo Persian Kitchen Wows Victoria with Authentic Flavors

URGENT UPDATE: Victoria’s culinary scene is buzzing with excitement as the newly opened Niloo Persian Kitchen and Grill brings authentic Persian flavors to the heart of the city. Located at 4440 W Saanich Road, this vibrant new restaurant opened just a few months ago, and it’s already making waves with its mouthwatering dishes and desserts.

Niloo Persian Kitchen is the brainchild of three local Persian families dedicated to showcasing their rich culinary heritage. Co-owner Arash Sichani stated, “We serve a whole variety of Persian foods along with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes.” The restaurant is quickly becoming a go-to destination for food enthusiasts craving authentic Iranian cuisine.

The menu features an array of savory options, including succulent beef, lamb, and saffron chicken kabobs, as well as chicken and beef shawarma. According to co-owner Iman Ronaghi, “We do everything in an authentic way as if you were back in Iran.” The generous portions promise a hearty meal, with a standout dish being the unique shawarma poutine topped with garlic yogurt and gravy.

Niloo’s co-owner, Georgina Llamanzares, expressed her passion for cooking, saying, “It’s a really good feeling. Victoria gave me the opportunity to bring these flavors.” The restaurant not only offers savory dishes but also showcases exquisite desserts that are gaining popularity, including their giant cookie and the Dubai choco ganache pistachio kunafa served in a cup.

The establishment is committed to quality, with every dish made from scratch, ensuring that customers experience the true essence of Persian cuisine. “With the three families, we’ve always had the vision of bringing a part of our culture, a part of our culinary experience to Victoria,” Ronaghi added.

As word spreads about Niloo Persian Kitchen and Grill, locals are eager to indulge in the authentic taste of Persia. The restaurant’s opening is not just a culinary addition to Victoria, but a celebration of culture and community that resonates deeply with residents.

For those looking to experience a slice of Iran without leaving Canada, Niloo Persian Kitchen is the place to be. Don’t miss out on this flavorful journey—visit them today!