Kebab shops

Ali Baba

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Mt Ommaney Centre, Shop F6/171 Dandenong Rd, Mount Ommaney QLD 4074, Australia $1–20
3.6
148 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Nestled within the bustling Mt Ommaney Centre, Ali Baba Kebab Shop presents a vibrant and indulgent fast food experience that masterfully brings Middle Eastern flavors to Mount Ommaney’s dining scene. Specializing in rich, authentic kebabs and Turkish-inspired delights, this spot has rapidly become a beloved haven for both locals and newcomers craving a hearty yet fresh fast food option.

Their menu is a tantalizing journey through bold spices, savory meats, and generous toppings. The Kebowls are a standout for anyone seeking a satisfying, nutritious meal wrapped in vibrant flavors. The Mixed Meat Kebowl is a carnivore's dream, combining tender beef, chicken, and lamb with a smoky BBQ sauce that crests on the palate like a symphony of richness and subtly sweet heat. For those who prefer a vegetarian route, the Falafel Kebowl, laden with creamy hummus and tahini sauce, offers a perfectly balanced, wholesome taste, proving that vegetarian options here are far from ordinary.

Equally satisfying are the Pides, Turkish flatbreads loaded with sumptuous ingredients and baked to a crispy golden finish. The Chicken Pide, featuring juicy chicken with pineapple chunks and melted cheese on a bed of BBQ sauce, is a delightful contrast of sweet, savory, and smoky flavors baked into warm, fluffy bread. Meanwhile, the Vegetable Pide offers a fresh, herby counterpoint, with spinach and mixed cheeses sprinkled with black sesame seeds delivering comfort and flavor in every bite.

For those craving a snack or accompaniment, the Chips seasoned with Ali Baba’s signature blend are a perfect gluten-free and vegetarian choice — straight cut, crisp, and bursting with flavor that keeps you coming back.

What truly elevates Ali Baba beyond just great food is its warm, personal atmosphere. Frequent diners share stories of staff greeting them by name and anticipating their preferences, fostering a welcoming vibe that feels like coming home rather than just a quick meal stop. The team’s genuine friendliness is palpable and mirrors the care infused in every dish. Clean, well-maintained, and inviting, the shop creates the perfect backdrop for a casual yet memorable dining experience.

Customer voices echo the undeniable quality here: Matilda Salkeld praises the "outstanding" staff and "out of this world" kebabs, while Billie Henry highlights how even picky eaters in her family have fallen in love with the offerings, making it a destination worth traveling for. Kainth Bilga’s praise for fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked kebabs aligns with the consensus — Ali Baba reliably delivers on flavor and satisfaction.

Whether you’re craving a quick bite that never compromises on quality or a casual meal that treats your taste buds to genuine Middle Eastern flair, Ali Baba Kebab Shop is a standout spot where each visit feels truly special. It’s not just about the food; it’s about the experience — a flavorful, friendly, and fulfilling moment in Mount Ommaney’s culinary landscape.

03 Notes from regulars

148 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Matilda Salkeld.
2 month ago
Ali Baba Kebab Shop is hands-down the best in town! The staff are absolutely outstanding – they greet me by name every time I walk in and even remember my order without me having to say a word. That personal touch goes a long way and makes every visit feel warm and welcoming. The kebabs? Out of this world! Fresh, packed with flavour, perfectly cooked, and always satisfying. You can tell they use quality ingredients and take pride in every single wrap they serve. The shop itself is spotless – clean, well-kept, and inviting. Service is always quick, friendly, and efficient. If you’re looking for the best kebab experience, look no further than Ali Baba Kebab Shop. I can’t recommend it highly enough!
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Billie Henry.
2 month ago
The food was absolutely delicious, best kebabs ive had. My daughter doesn't normally enjoy kebabs very much but she really liked them from here. It's now my sons favourite kebab shop, we travel over 20 minutes just for a kebab. Staff were super friendly and helpful. Shop was very clean and presentable. 5 's all the way.
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Ruth Taylor.
3 month ago
Wowza, don't know why anyone would give this kebab less than 5 stars. Yum.
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Kainth Bilga.
3 month ago
Ali Baba Kebab is absolutely amazing! The food is fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked. The kebabs are juicy and tender, and the sauces add the perfect touch. Great service and clean atmosphere — definitely one of the best kebab spots around. Highly recommend
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Mike's Man Cave.
4 month ago
Had a large mixed kebab today. Service was good and fast, Kebab was 10/10. Absolutely delicious.
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Dylan Hughes.
4 month ago
This is hands down the best kebab I’ve ever eaten. They have a unique technique for cooking the kebab that results in the best kebab in the world. It’s amazing, you absolutely need to try it.
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Ehsana Hamu.
5 month ago
This is definitely my favourite kebab shop in Brisbane. The staff have always been so friendly, and service is fast. I always love to have the pides. Also their Pidza are a great family treat! Highly recommended:)
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Jes Philip.
6 month ago
Kebabs are tasty. Pizzas are delish. The dough taste amazing, both flavour and texture. This one is a vegetarian slice, also chicken is good.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday (today) 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Finding the door

Mt Ommaney Centre, Shop F6/171 Dandenong Rd, Mount Ommaney QLD 4074, Australia

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Crowd
  • Groups
Planning
  • No Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
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