Small space filled with eclectic decor and real plants creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Classic hip hop music plays, setting a chill vibe throughout. Outdoor patio and kiosk ordering add to the casual, comfortable experience.
Halal food here blends Mexican flavors with zabiha halal standards, creating a unique fusion. The dishes show creativity and quality rarely found in halal spots.
Dinner offers well seasoned lamb that is tender and satisfying. Portions come more than enough for a family meal.
"The food here is amazing and delicious."
"I found the halal food here to be excellent."
"The chicken tenders and biscuit at these dinner spots are so delicious."
Good to know
Everything at this place is halal, as indicated by the logo.
There are many vegetarian options available on the menu.
Reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Small fast food spot with a few counter stools offers authentic NYC halal street food featuring perfectly seasoned grilled meats and homemade sauces. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming despite limited dine-in space. Food quality stands out with tender, juicy meat and well-balanced spices.
Offers authentic NYC halal cart style food with Zabiha halal options. Known for budget-friendly to-go meals downtown.
Offers quick lunches and late-night dinners with a clean, modern ambiance suitable for relaxed meals.
Good to know
They offer a 10% discount for UIC students.
This place is mostly a takeout spot, but they have bar stools for 2-4 people.
Halaleez is the first place I found that sells authentic NYC halal platters in Chicago.
Asian fusion restaurant offers limited seating in a compact space with an amazing energy and classic rock music playing. The vibe is lively and cool, attracting those seeking fresh, flavorful teriyaki dishes including halal chicken options. Forks, chopsticks, and napkins are conveniently available near the beverage station.
Halal options focus on Zabiha halal chicken as the main protein. Staff confirm the chicken is certified halal. Other items are not halal, so choices are limited to chicken dishes.
Offers quick dinner options with a focus on salmon dishes. Serves well for casual meals after work or with friends.
Good to know
They have halal chicken available for those with dietary restrictions.
Parking is easy with a lot that has plenty of spaces available.
My order took about 10-12 minutes, which is the expected wait time.
Small, cozy Yemeni restaurant with just four tables creates an intimate, authentic atmosphere. Warm hospitality and a prayer room add to the welcoming, home-like vibe. Known for tender lamb and rich flavors, it offers a hidden gem experience despite its simple, slightly aged setup.
Authentic Yemeni dishes use Zabiha Halal meat, ensuring genuine halal standards. The juicy halal chicken stands out for its flavor and quality, making it a solid halal takeout option near downtown.
Dinner features Yemeni dishes like haneeth and zarbiani served with rice. Tea with milk follows the meal, and some menu items sell out early in the evening.
Good to know
Parking is near and free at this restaurant.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on weekends.
The restaurant is known for its Mandi meat, a must-try dish.
Sushi restaurant blends Japanese decor with Latin music, creating a unique fusion atmosphere. Warm, inviting vibe features comfortable patio seating with gorgeous landscaping. Energy stays friendly and lively, enhanced by a reggaeton playlist and candlelit tables.
Halal options include chicken and beef dishes like Beef Udon and Yakisoba Chicken. The menu features halal ramen, which is rare to find, and offers mocktails alongside the food.
Dinner offers a mix of fresh sushi rolls and creative cocktails like the strawberry margarita. The setting combines good service with a pleasant ambiance for a relaxed evening.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5-6 PM daily, offering great drink deals.
Halal chicken and beef options are available on the menu.
Free parking is available four blocks away from the restaurant.
Small, cozy space with dim lighting and tiled floor decor creates an intimate setting. Loud atmosphere with obnoxious music and shouting makes conversation difficult. The place fills quickly, attracting a lively crowd that values thin crust pizza and a casual vibe.
Halal pepperoni features prominently on their pizzas, offering a clear option for those seeking halal meat. This halal pepperoni stands out as a key choice for halal diners.
Warm, welcoming ambiance suits both casual dinners and special nights out. Staff are kind and accommodating, even for late dinners, with reasonable prices enhancing the experience.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.
Expect long wait times without a reservation, especially on weekends.
The restaurant is BYOB, but there's a $20 corkage fee.
Small Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, authentic vibe with eclectic colorful artwork and old school house music playing loudly. Atmosphere feels like a family home with a hole in the wall charm. Limited seating encourages quick meals or takeout, creating a lively, intimate setting.
Halal tacos here use halal beef and halal chicken al pastor. The menu includes high-quality halal options like quesabirria and four chicken tacos for $24.
Cozy ambiance suits both quick lunches and leisurely dinners. Taco Tuesday features QuesaBirria Jalisco Tacos that stand out for dinner.
Good to know
QuesaBirria Jalisco Tacos is primarily a takeout spot, with limited seating available.
The price is $5 per taco, making it affordable for most visitors.
Parking is limited; expect to park a few blocks away on busy weekends.
Low-to-the-ground seating creates a home-like atmosphere with friendly, quiet energy that encourages conversation. Walls feature cultural decorations reflecting Central Asian heritage, enhancing the cozy, welcoming vibe. Guests can enjoy chess or backgammon while dining, adding a relaxed, communal touch.
Halal meat comes with transparent sourcing and clear explanations from the chef. The menu features Central Asian and Eastern European halal dishes, offering a unique halal dining experience.
Small space suits casual dinners and lunches. Tables fill up quickly, so expect a wait during busy times. The food offers delicious dinner options that work well for families.
Good to know
Parking is available but can be limited during peak hours.
Reservations are not required but recommended for dinner.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy lunch hours.
Mediterranean restaurant offers an airy, spacious interior with tasteful decor and soft lighting that creates a calm, casual vibe. Plenty of seating and outlets support relaxed dining or working. The atmosphere balances upscale design with a welcoming, comfortable feel.
Offers legit zabiha halal options with a menu featuring halal chicken shawarma. Serves as a halal cafe and dessert spot in the city center.
Dinner includes options like Gyro salad and kebab, suitable for both dining in and delivery. Meals come quickly, making it good for quick dinners.
Good to know
Knafeh is only available at the River North location from 4 PM to 10 PM.
The place is legit zabiha halal.
They give free hummus and salad with each order.
Small, unassuming restaurant offers authentic Kerala cuisine with a cozy, inviting atmosphere that feels like home. The vibe stays relaxed and casual, welcoming quiet conversation. Known for delicious South Indian dishes like dosa and biriyani, it stands out for its genuine flavors.
Offers Zabiha halal options with a focus on South Indian and Kerala cuisine. All dishes follow halal standards.
Dinner features a samudra sadya, an all-seafood platter with many small dishes. The setting stays quiet after the dinner rush in a less busy area.
Good to know
Mintza South Indian & Kerala cuisine opens at 7am, making it ideal for early breakfast.
Parking can be very limited, so plan to arrive early.
The restaurant offers the cheapest masala dosa at $4.99.
Halal restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with beautiful Eastern-style decor and a clean, spacious interior. The vibe is warm and inviting, often feeling like a family gathering. Food presentation is detailed, enhancing the overall dining experience.
All food here is zabiha halal and comes from Central Asia. The dishes are consistently delicious and fully meet halal standards.
Offers a nice setting for dinner with options suitable for family meals. Serves both lunch and dinner, making it a versatile spot for casual dining.
Good to know
Navat Restaurant is zabiha halal, catering to dietary needs.
Parking at Navat Restaurant can be confusing; plan accordingly.
The establishment is clean and well-maintained.
Small space with vibrant colors and entertaining artwork on the walls creates an intimate atmosphere. Lively 80s music videos play, adding to the warm and welcoming vibe. The place draws people looking for authentic tacos and a comfortable setting.
Entire menu follows zabiha halal standards, offering authentic Mexican dishes like birria and tacos. Food stays fresh and halal-friendly, making it easy for families to dine together.
Dinner features steak tacos with high quality ingredients and includes rice and beans for about 16 dollars. The Queso Birria tacos stand out as part of the three taco dinner option.
Good to know
Taco Moro is certified halal, with the entire menu being halal.
Dinner costs around $16 for three steak tacos, rice, and beans.
Parking is easy with plenty of available spaces.
Minimal decor and big empty walls create a simple setting with regular chairs only. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming with calming music playing, making it suitable for quick meals or casual chats.
All food is 100% halal, including the steak bowl. The menu offers a diverse halal selection suitable for those seeking halal options.
Grilled gyro dinners come with huge portions including rice, vegetables, salad, and pita bread. Quick and easy meals make for a solid dinner option.
Good to know
A regular meal costs between $17 and $25 plus taxes.
The cheeseburger costs $15.61.
All food is halal certified.
Small, informal space offers a cozy atmosphere with a modern twist on Indonesian street food. Thoughtful touches include real silverware and cloth napkins, enhancing the casual yet special vibe. Decor features artful details that make the setting welcoming and unique.
Offers halal Indonesian foods with delicious flavors that attract travelers from different states.
Dinner features fried mackerel, watermelon tomato salad, and fried rice with beef balls. Rendang Republic offers quick, delicious meals.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.
Allergy information is clearly marked on the menu.
The restaurant has limited seating, so expect potential wait times.
Outdoor and indoor spaces feature colorful artwork and a vibrant, lively atmosphere with loud 1980s rock music. Staff engage actively, often dancing, creating a welcoming and energetic vibe. Seating includes a spacious patio and walk-up counter service.
Halal chicken is readily available and confirmed by staff. The chicken is spicy and flavorful with free drink refills offered alongside.
Even during the peak dinner rush, the team handles the queue with impressive speed and genuine smiles.
Good to know
Dave’s Hot Chicken is halal, making it a great option for those who need it.
Parking next to the restaurant is limited, fitting maybe 7 or 8 cars.
The restaurant is very clean, including the bathrooms.
Cozy space offers authentic Egyptian cuisine with simple, elegant decor and 90s Arabic music setting a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. The vibe feels like a family home, making it ideal for casual meals or dates. The dining area is clean and spacious, enhancing the comfortable experience.
All dishes follow Zabiha Halal standards, ensuring authentic Egyptian flavors. The menu offers consistently delicious halal food with a focus on traditional kebabs.
Dinner features freshly made Egyptian dishes like beef liver Kebbda, hawawshi, and Macaronca belbashamel. Plates such as shawarma, Koshary, baba ghanoush, and hummus come with incredible flavors that stand out.
Good to know
The prices at Cairo Kebab are very reasonable for the portion sizes.
Parking is conveniently located across the street for just $3.
Cairo Kebab is a halal restaurant, catering to dietary restrictions.
Bright colors and fun wall signs create a warm, relaxed vibe in a small, cozy space with outdoor seating. A self-serve salsa bar adds to the casual, welcoming atmosphere. The place draws people looking for flavorful Mexican food in a lively, colorful setting.
Everything served is dedicated halal, ensuring all meat is Zabiha halal certified. The menu features authentic halal Mexican tacos, making it a reliable spot for halal options.
Steak and quesobirria taco dinners stand out with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Chicken al pastor and quesadilla dinners also offer solid, flavorful options for dinner.
Good to know
On Tuesdays, they offer Taco Tuesday with 2 tacos for $5.
There is a parking lot available at El Taco Toro.
They have no bathrooms for the customers.
Mediterranean grill with clean, modern interior and cozy lighting sets a warm, inviting atmosphere. Music plays softly, creating a chill vibe suited for casual dining. Popular dishes include fresh falafel and flavorful shawarma bowls.
Halal options include an HFSAA certified menu with a good selection of vegetarian choices. The food is consistently flavorful and fully halal.
Plates come super filling with portions that often leave leftovers for dinner. Food suits those wanting something tasty and not heavy, especially in warm weather.
Good to know
There is no restroom available for customers at this location.
Lunch combo prices are around $13.25, offering good value.
Expect delays during lunch rush due to a single self-service kiosk.
Small space with tasteful decor and a warm, welcoming atmosphere creates a comfortable setting. Energy is generally calm, with a mix of modern interior elements and some older furnishings. The place feels hospitable, making it easy to relax and enjoy the experience.
Offers a genuine Arab Halal Zabiha experience with caring staff ensuring everything is halal. Serves as a reliable go-to halal spot in the area.
Dinner features great options and a wonderful atmosphere. The spot suits both lunch and dinner well.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
The restaurant closes at 10 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Space combines warm, earthy colors and authentic Turkish decor with a spacious patio for outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels calm and family-friendly, welcoming guests like a home with thoughtful, friendly energy. Music adds a relaxing vibe that complements the genuine cultural setting.
Halal certification stands out here, ensuring all dishes meet strict standards. The menu offers a wide variety of authentic Turkish and Mediterranean options suitable for zabiha halal preferences.
Dinner features Turkish Mediterranean cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere. Staff attention makes the experience feel special and memorable, suitable for groups or visitors.
Good to know
The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.
A 20% service charge is added to all bills, regardless of group size.
Expect an additional 3% fee for credit card payments.
Small space fills quickly with lively energy and quiet KPOP music that supports conversation. Interior features gorgeous design and comfortable seating despite limited room. Flavored soju drinks and authentic Korean barbecue create a distinct dining experience.
Halal Korean barbecue meat comes with all-you-can-eat options and is clearly marked on the menu. The spot offers authentic halal Korean food with several excellent halal choices.
Dinner includes tofu appetizer, sweet wings, and bulgogi with black sesame ice cream for dessert. Offers good deals for two and accommodates larger groups for celebrations.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant charges a 15% service fee for takeout orders.
Expect to arrive early as popular items like pork belly sell out quickly.
Mediterranean restaurant offers a fast casual and relaxed atmosphere with a friendly vibe and simple, clean surroundings. Seating is small but decent, and music complements the space well. The place feels more like a diner than a cozy spot.
Offers zabiha halal options, which are rare in the area. Prices stay reasonable for halal food.
Generous portion sizes make dinner satisfying with leftovers for the next day. Catering options suit dinner parties well, and local fare is available for family meals.
Good to know
They serve generous portions, making it great value for the price.
The restaurant is impeccably clean and well-maintained.
Parking can be challenging; street parking is the only option.
Small halal restaurant with authentic interior featuring colorful oriental lamps and a peaceful prayer area. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, though some diners may feel like outsiders. Offers a wide selection of dishes with a focus on real Kyrgyz cuisine.
Uses 100% Zabiha Halal meat ensuring all dishes meet strict halal standards. Food stays fresh and delicious, earning recognition as a Best Halal Restaurant in the city.
Offers a relaxed atmosphere suitable for dinner. Serves meals that work well for both family gatherings and casual nights out.
Good to know
Arzan Cafe is 100% halal, ensuring all food meets dietary requirements.
Prices range from $20 to $50 per person, depending on the meal.
The cafe is kid-friendly and offers high chairs for toddlers.
Casual Turkish restaurant with warm, authentic atmosphere and beautiful decor featuring traditional music. The space feels comforting and homey, attracting those seeking genuine Turkish cuisine. Known for authentic döner and local dishes, it offers generous portions and good prices.
All food served is halal, including the shawarma. The menu offers a solid range of halal options at great prices.
Dinner features dishes like the Adana wrap, served with fries and babaganoush. The atmosphere invites return visits for both dinner and breakfast.
Good to know
The prices at My Doner are very good.
The weekday lunch special is a great deal for sampling their offerings.
They offer a free cup of tea with the meal.
Cozy restaurant with modern decor and a warm atmosphere transports guests to Istanbul. Authentic Turkish music plays softly, enhancing the familial and welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating offers a charming nook for relaxed dining.
Halal food here is delicious and consistently prepared. The restaurant serves fully halal dishes, meeting dietary needs clearly.
Cozy atmosphere fits both intimate dinners and large group celebrations. Dinner feels like a family gathering, perfect for sharing moments and food.
Good to know
Antepli Mediterranean Grill offers specials until 3 pm during the week.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Parking is available on the street, but it can be limited during peak hours.
Indian restaurant offers a cozy ambiance with a calm and quiet atmosphere. The space feels neat and clean but can be humid due to limited air circulation. It attracts those seeking authentic desi food in a family-owned setting.
Meat comes properly marinated and full of flavor. The spot serves traditional Indo-Pak kababs with satisfying, authentic tastes.
Offers traditional Indian flavors with a focus on delicious dinner options. Serves well as a late-night dinner spot for Indian cuisine.
Good to know
The restaurant offers midnight pizza service for late-night cravings.
They only have hand slaughtered AlHamdulillah chicken, ensuring halal options.
The restaurant is 100% Zabiha Halal and family owned.
Open kitchen and modern decor create a clean, inviting space with urban wall art. Atmosphere varies from quiet and family-friendly to lively with loud music, echoing classic NYC cart vibes. Seating suits groups but comfort varies, with some chairs less supportive.
Offers a fantastic variety of Halal dishes with consistently good quality and delicious flavors. The food is clean and satisfying, including standout items like the Halal burger.
Friendly staff and quick service make it a solid choice for dinner. The food is consistently amazing, fitting well for casual meals.
Good to know
They serve late night eats.
All food is Halal.
The restaurant was super clean.