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Authentic Palestinian food in Winnipeg at Yafa Café

See what comes out of the kitchen at Yafa Café, the family-run Palestinian café on Portage Avenue between Polo Park and Assiniboine Park. Every plate is made from scratch with Manitoba-sourced halal meat and spices we dry and grind in house — from our signature Msakhan and chicken shawarma to maqlubeh, falafel, zaatar manakeesh and warm Knafeh Nabulsi. Browse the full menu or contact us to plan a family feast.

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Halal Palestinian platter with grilled chicken, rice and garlic sauce at Yafa Café in Winnipeg, MB

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Fatteh Msakhan with sumac chicken, toasted bread and yogurt-tahini sauce at Yafa Café in Winnipeg — Fatteh Msakhan

Msakhan Feast family-style Palestinian sharing platter with sumac roasted chicken and fresh bread at Yafa Café in Winnipeg — Msakhan Feast

Kabab Plate with gluten-free beef and lamb skewers, Kuwait rice, hummus and vegetables at Yafa Café in Winnipeg — Kabab Plate

Chicken shawarma platter with garlic sauce and pickles at Yafa Café, halal kitchen in Winnipeg — Chicken Shawarma Platter

Beef Shawarma Plate with citrus-marinated beef, rice, hummus and vegetables at Yafa Café on Portage Avenue in Winnipeg — Beef Shawarma Plate

Zaatar and cheese manakeesh baked fresh at Yafa Café on Portage Avenue in Winnipeg — Zaatar & Cheese Manakeesh

Maqlubeh, upside-down Palestinian rice with roasted vegetables and halal meat at Yafa Café Winnipeg — Maqlubeh

Knafeh Nabulsi kunafa dessert soaked in sweet syrup at Yafa Café near Polo Park, Winnipeg — Knafeh Nabulsi

Caramel blended latte from the Arabic coffee bar at Yafa Café in Winnipeg, MB — Caramel Blended Latte

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