Ali's West Indian Roti Shop Menu

1446 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6K 1M2, Canada
$$$ Caribbean restaurant
(1048 Reviews)
Price Range $10–20

If you're looking to indulge in vibrant Caribbean flavors, Ali's West Indian Roti Shop in Toronto is a must-visit. Nestled on Queen Street West, this gem specializes in authentic West Indian cuisine that captures the essence of traditional island fare.

The menu is a delightful mix of classic dishes and specialty items that keep customers coming back for more. Patrons rave about their curried lamb roti and the soft, fluffy dhalpouri wraps that are a perfect vessel for flavorful fillings. Their famous Paratha Roti comes stuffed with chickpeas, spinach, potatoes, or a mix of vegetables, catering to every palate.

  • Signature Dishes: Jerk chicken, fried chicken thighs with BBQ sauce, and stewed oxtail are crowd favorites.
  • Specialty Roti: A variety of bus-up-shut and dhalpouri options.
  • Salads and Rice: Fresh garden salads and steaming rice pair wonderfully with main dishes.

Every dish is a celebration of flavor, authenticity, and heartwarming service, making Ali’s a culinary landmark for fans of West Indian cuisine.

Sauces

  • Homemade Pepper Sauce

    scotch bonnet.

    CA$3.25
  • Homemade Tamarind Chutney
    CA$8.25

Homemade Ice Cream

  • Mango
    CA$11.25
  • Coconut
    CA$11.25
  • Soursop
    CA$11.25
  • *NEW* Vegan Mango-Coconut

    VEGAN ICE CREAM! MANGO-COCONUT FLAVOR

    CA$15.00

Paratha Roti (Bus-Up-Shut) with Meat

  • Paratha Roti Stew Oxtail
    CA$21.00
  • Paratha Roti Boneless Lamb

    Comes with potato

    CA$20.00
  • Paratha Roti Boneless Beef

    Comes with potato

    CA$20.00
  • Paratha Roti Shrimp​

    Comes with potato

    CA$20.00
  • Paratha Roti King Fish
    CA$20.00
  • Paratha Roti Stew Chicken
    CA$20.00
  • Paratha Roti Boneless Chicken

    Comes with potato

    CA$20.00
  • Paratha Roti Boneless Jerk Chicken

    Boneless jerk chicken served with peas and rice and salad, or steamed rice and salad.

    CA$20.00
  • Paratha Roti Duck (With Bone)
    CA$20.00

Caribbean Soups

  • Chicken Provision Soup

    One of Parkdale's Favourites. Our Chicken provision soup is made with stewed boneless chicken, potatoes, sweet potatoes, yellow split peas, casava, carrots, plantains, red beans, pumpkin, macaroni and of course dumplings.

    CA$14.00
  • Vegan Dhal (Yellow Split Pea) Soup

    Seasoned yellow split pea soup.

    CA$11.00
  • Vegan Vegetable Provision Soup

    One of Parkdale's Favourites. Our Vegan vegetable provision soup is made with potatoes, sweet potatoes, yellow split-peas, casava, carrots, plantains, red beans, pumpkin, macaroni and of course dumplings.

    CA$12.00
  • Oxtail Provision Soup

    One of Parkdale's Favourites. Our Oxtaiil provision soup is made with stewed oxtail, potatoes, sweet potatoes, yellow split-peas, casava, carrots, plantains, red beans, pumpkin, macaroni and of course dumplings.

    CA$14.00

Vegetable Rice Dishes

  • Channa (Chickpeas)
    CA$16.00
  • Potato
    CA$16.00
  • Pumpkin
    CA$16.00
  • All Veggie

    Channa, spinach, pumpkin, and potato

    CA$24.00
  • Spinach
    CA$16.00

Side Orders

  • Boneless Beef

    comes with potato

    CA$24.00
  • Bonless Jerk Chicken
    CA$24.00
  • ​Spinach​
    CA$15.00
  • Stew Chicken
    CA$24.00
  • Boneless Lamb

    comes with potato

    CA$24.00
  • Salad

    garden salad with Italian dressing on side.

    CA$9.00
  • Oxtail
    CA$25.00
  • Boneless Chicken

    comes with potato

    CA$24.00
  • King Fish
    CA$24.00
  • ​Pumpkin
    CA$15.00
  • ​Channa (Chickpeas)
    CA$15.00
  • Potato​
    CA$15.00
  • Duck (With Bones)

    comes with potato

    CA$24.00
  • Shrimp

    comes with potato

    CA$24.00
  • Fried Plantain

    10-12 PIECES

    CA$15.00

Special Rice Dishes

  • Salad

    garden salad with Italian dressing on the side.

    CA$9.00
  • Fried Chicken Leg And Thigh (With BBQ Sauce)
    CA$9.00
  • Chow Mein, Peas And Rice With Fried Chicken
    CA$19.00
  • ​Chow Mein
    CA$11.00
  • Jerk Chicken Dish
    CA$20.00
  • Steamed Rice
    CA$6.00
  • Boneless Jerk Chicken

    Boneless jerk chicken served with peas and rice and salad, or steamed rice and salad.

    CA$20.00
  • Peas And Rice
    CA$11.00
  • Chow Mein With Fried Chicken
    CA$19.00
  • Stew Chicken With Peas And Rice
    CA$20.00
  • Chow Mein, Steamed Rice, And Fried Chicken
    CA$19.00
  • Oxtail With Peas And Rice
    CA$21.00
  • Jerk Chicken (Leg And Thigh)
    CA$10.00

Low Carb Plate

  • Low Carb Shrimp

    Comes with potato

    CA$20.00
  • Low Carb Stew Chicken
    CA$20.00
  • Low Carb Beef
    CA$20.00
  • Low Carb Curry Chicken
    CA$20.00
  • Low Carb King Fish
    CA$20.00
  • Low Carb Oxtail
    CA$21.00
  • Low Carb Jerk Chicken
    CA$20.00
  • Low Carb Boneless Jerk Chicken

    Boneless jerk chicken served with peas and rice and salad, or steamed rice and salad.

    CA$20.00
  • Low Carb Lamb
    CA$20.00

Sweets & Snacks

  • Casava Pone
    CA$7.00
  • Anchar
    CA$8.00
  • Caramel
    CA$11.00
  • Nuts
    CA$6.00
  • Currents Roll
    CA$7.00
  • Salara

    flakey pastry with coconut filling.

    CA$7.00
  • Sugar Cake
    CA$7.00
  • Plantain Chips​
    CA$7.00
  • Tamarind Balls
    CA$6.00
  • Candy (Mints)
    CA$4.95
  • Kurma (Meeti)
    CA$6.00

Beverages

  • Ginger Beer
    CA$4.75
  • Malta
    CA$4.75
  • Juices
    CA$4.75
  • Peardrax

    carbonated sparkling peark drink

    CA$4.75
  • Homemade Peanut Punch

    Homemade

    CA$4.75
  • Coconut Water
    CA$4.75
  • Can Pop
    CA$2.95
  • Homemade Mauby

    Homemade

    CA$3.95
  • Ting
    CA$4.75
  • Apple J

    carbonated sparkling apple drink

    CA$4.75
  • Solo
    CA$4.75
  • Homemade Grapefruit Drink

    Homemade

    CA$3.95

Vegetable Dhalpourie Roti (Vegan)

  • Dhalpourie Roti Pumpkin
    CA$15.00
  • Dhalpourie Roti Spinach
    CA$15.00
  • Dhalpourie Roti Potato​
    CA$15.00
  • Dhalpourie Roti Channa (Chickpea)
    CA$15.00
  • Dhalpourie Roti All Veggie

    Channa, spinach, pumpkin and potato

    CA$22.00

Appetizers

  • Aloo Pie (Vegan Potato Pie)

    Fried Seasoned Potato pie.

    CA$5.50
  • Saheena (Vegan Fried Spinach Split Pea Ball)

    Fried seasoned spinach split pea ball served with one 2oz tamarind chutney sauce.

    CA$5.50
  • Doubles (Vegan Chickpea Sandwich)

    Curried Chickpeas served between two pieces of fried split-pea bara(bread).

    CA$5.50
  • Pholourie (Vegan Fried Split Pea Seasoned Ball)

    Fried seasoned split pea ball served with one 2oz tamarind chutney sauce.

    CA$5.50
  • Beef Patties

    Seasoned beef inside a light and fluffy pastry crust.

    CA$4.25

Paratha Roti (Bus-Up-Shut) with Vegetables

  • Paratha Roti Channa (Chickpeas)
    CA$16.00
  • Paratha Roti Spinach​
    CA$16.00
  • Paratha Roti Potato​
    CA$16.00
  • Paratha Roti All Veggie

    channa, spinach, pumpkin and potato

    CA$24.00
  • Paratha Roti Pumpkin​
    CA$16.00

Curry Dishes with Rice

  • Curry King Fish
    CA$20.00
  • Curry Duck (With Bone)
    CA$20.00
  • Curry Boneless Lamb

    Comes with potato

    CA$20.00
  • Curry Boneless Beef

    Comes with potato

    CA$20.00
  • Curry Shrimp

    Comes with potato

    CA$20.00
  • Curry Boneless Chicken

    Comes with potato

    CA$20.00

Shells - Roti Specials

  • Dhalpouri (Split Peas)

    Made with splitpeas.

    CA$5.50
  • Paratha (Bus-Up-Shut)

    Buttery, soft flatbread. Buss up-shut

    CA$6.50

Dhalpourie Roti (Splitpea) with Meat

  • Dhalpourie Roti Boneless Lamb

    Comes with potato

    CA$19.00
  • Dhalpourie Roti Boneless Chicken

    Comes with potato

    CA$19.00
  • Dhalpourie Roti Shrimp

    Comes with potato

    CA$19.00
  • Dhalpourie Roti Duck (With Bone)
    CA$19.00
  • Dhalpourie Roti Boneless Beef

    Comes with potato

    CA$19.00
  • Dhalpourie Roti Boneless Jerk Chicken

    Boneless jerk chicken served with peas and rice and salad, or steamed rice and salad.

    CA$19.00
  • Dhalpourie Roti King Fish
    CA$19.00
  • Dhalpourie Roti Stew Oxtail
    CA$20.00