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SemSem Dessert Trays

Home blog Sweet Endings, Just Beginning: blog post Order Desserts -Catering SemSem Dessert Trays for Every Occasion   Get ready to indulge! Did you know that SemSem offers a beautiful selection of traditional dessert trays that are perfect for your next event, celebration, or simply satisfying your sweet tooth. Whether you’re hosting a large gathering […]

SemSem and ECCAO

Home blog Semsem and ECCAO blog post SemSem in the news At SemSem, we believe in nurturing community and creativity in all its forms. That’s why we are honored to support ECCAO Art, the vibrant non-profit arts program of the Egyptian Canadian Cultural Association of Ottawa. This initiative fosters a thriving and inclusive artistic community for […]

Dining Out: Hidden Gem

Dining Out: Hidden gem SemSem serves elevated savoury breads, dips In a glowing review for the Ottawa Citizen, food critic Peter Hum heralds Semsem as a ‘hidden gem’ for its exceptional, baked-to-order Levantine breads and pastries. The article highlights the revelatory cheese sunflower, ‘wow’-eliciting za’atar man’ouche, and what Hum calls the best falafel he can […]

Featured Flavor

A diverse culinary experience at semsem semsem – ramada by wyndham sample the world with ramada SemSem Featured in Ramada’s “Culinary Gems” SeriesWe are incredibly honored to announce that our very own CEO, Mayssaa Chaltaf, was interviewed by Ramada by Wyndham as part of their series dedicated to uncovering North America’s finest culinary destinations. [see […]

Halal Food Junkie

Iconic Brunch Restaurant in Ottawa SemSem, Palestinian 🇵🇸 Iconic Brunch Restaurant in Ottawa Canada serve delicious breakfast that features Fatteh with Laban, Falafel, & Qudsiye!! Qudsiye is a traditional breakfast item that comes from Al-Quds which consist of a blend of traditional beans on a bed of hummus. The falafel was delicious & had tons […]

“Eat the Strip” SemSem

rave reviews Discover why Semsem has earned rave reviews and become a reader-recommended favorite. In a featured article from Eat the Strip, the restaurant is celebrated as a culinary gem, with particular praise for its signature sesame coffee, irresistible ‘sunflower’ breads, and authentic dishes like the falafel and fatteh yogurt. Read the article by, Kaphil […]

Secret Ingredient

semsem’s secret ingredient good morning semsem early morning start At SemSem the day begins in the early morning, in the soft glow of the kitchen, where the SemSem team gets together, with an understanding developed over years of shared purpose. This ability to know one another, to have a steady rhythm working under a streamlined […]

Wheree Spotlight

Global Platform connects with semsem We are thrilled to be featured on Wheree, a pioneering global platform that connects millions of explorers with unique local experiences around the world. Wheree is dedicated to transforming how people discover, plan, and book their journeys, making it a true honor to be recognized as a culinary destination worth exploring. […]

Delightful Brunch

next stop: semsem Nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Semsem is a delightful brunch destination located at 2430 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K1V 0T7, Canada. This cozy yet vibrant restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere where you can indulge in delicious meals perfect for a laid-back brunch experience. Whether you’re a local or just visiting the […]