The CBC is reporting that King of Donair (1560 Grafton Street, 422-4040) is leaving it’s popular late-night location as one of the stars of Pizza Corner. According to the Ceeb, owner Sam Nahas has been in conflict with his landlord and the lease, up at the end of May, will not be renewed. Nahas will […]
King of Donair, Pizza Corner
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Best Donair
For this 10th anniversary edition of the Best of food survey, we are taking a look back at some restaurants that won in 2002 and are still winning awards today. King of Donair is in this exclusive group, so we went back to the 2002 print archives (since older issues of The Coast aren’t currently […]
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Best Donair
As many know, the Pizza Corner location of King of Donair shut down in the spring. Hopefully it’s not for good—a sign out front says “under renovation.” But even a temporary closure will have many a nocturnal Haligonian crying into their beers, knowing that an essential part of their night—the all important booze-blotting donair—will need […]
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Meeting people is easy
The student population in this city is more than half the size of the entire population on the peninsula, making casual run-ins a way of life. So whether you’re crushing on that cute boy in your Dinosaurs and Their World class or swooning over the server at a nearby cafe, the following hotspots will help […]
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Best Donair
It’ss right there in the name, and multiple locations around town tend to make it a lock in this category. That isn’t to suggest their product is anything less than regal, but their prime Pizza Corner site gives them an insurmountable edge in the minds of those who know the only thing that will soak […]
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Best Donair
When people from away ask a local about the appeal of donairs—we won’t say *every* time, but very, very often—the response will be related to the middle eastern-originated pita, sweet sauce and meat combo’s ability to satisfy the kind of hunger that comes after a night out on the town; dancing your ass off or […]