Nova Scotia donairs are a culinary delight originating from the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. This dish has its roots in the traditional Turkish döner kebab, brought to Canada by immigrants and adapted to local tastes.
In different Latin American countries, similar dishes go by various names such as "trompo" in Mexico or "shawarma" in other regions, although the donair has particular characteristics, especially in its sweet and creamy sauce that makes it unique. It is especially popular on the east coast of Canada, where it has become a cultural and gastronomic symbol of Nova Scotia.