Here are some local venues where you can see performances. Show times and pricing are subject to change. Contact venues to confirm show times and pricing before going to a show.
Each Sunday, Layali Arabesque (Arabesque Nights) offers a real Arabic nightclub experience at Gypsy Co-Op.
For more information, see the Regular Events page.
3560 Victoria Park Ave. (Near Finch) Scarborough
Tel. 416-498-9899
Arabic food, terrific band. $35 dinner and show. Dancer @ 12:30am on Saturdays.
2120 Dundas St. West, Mississauga
Tel. 905-279-1572
Arabic food and great band, with singer. Well worth it, and very classy. $40 for dinner and show. Dancer @ 12:30.
4544 Dufferin St. (South of Finch)
Tel. 416-663-9299
Live band and occasional bellydancer. $30 for dinner and show. Dancer performs between 11pm and 12am.
72 Steeles Ave. West (West of Yonge)
Tel. 905-764-0000
This is a Persian restaurant that features a Las Vegas-type show. Persian singer and bellydancer to tape @ 10:30pm.
49 Front St. E.
Tel. 416-961-0601
A Hollywood conception of The Arabian Fantasy, Moroccan food, geared to attracting a North American clientele. It is the only place that offers bellydancing on other nights than weekends, but is dependent on crowds so call ahead. Dinner and show starting at $40. Dancers perform to taped music at 7:30pm and 9:30pm Sunday to Thursday, 7:00pm, 9:00pm, and 10:30pm Friday and Saturday.
535 Danforth Ave. (West of Carlaw)
Tel. 416-463-4418
Greek food. Taped music and no set price. Fridays and Saturdays, dancer @ 9:30pm