A local’s guide to the best HMC halal restaurants in London, with certified halal meat, from breakfast to brunch, steak and burger places, and much more!
I have written enough about halal restaurants in Canary Wharf, East London, and even Central London to know that the HMC halal certification is something a lot of you guys are after.
Whether you’re looking for the best halal brunch in London, HMC halal all you can eat, or Indian food, you’ll find quite a few addresses right up your alley today.
The Best HMC Halal Restaurants in London, Brunch to Dinner
It can be quite tricky to find completely halal certified restaurants in London, I’m going to be straight with you.
Although lots of ‘halal restaurants’ in London offer the possibility to order a halal meal on a separate menu or do have halal lamb, beef, and chicken on offer without you even having to ask…
Sometimes, it’s not enough, especially when you know the restaurants also have pork and alcohol on the menu.
So I thought it’d be nice to gather proper HMC halal restaurants in London that cater to Muslim patrons whether it be for halal breakfast, brunch, lunch, or fancy romantic dinners.
I’ve tried to keep it large and build a guide for you that will take you to Central London’s best halal restaurants.
Yet, in some cases, you’ll have to travel a bit to North London, and East London, and still have some of the very best halal food in London. Keep reading, and you’ll find everything you need here!
Best HMC Halal Restaurants in London: Cobblers Café, Edmonton, North London
Located on Fore Street, Cobblers Cafe is one of the only HMC halal restaurants in Edmonton, North London, not that far from Tottenham.
I’ve written a full guide to the best halal food in Edmonton, in North London, and already mentioned Cobblers Cafe in this post.
Yet, even if you’re around Central, you’d do well to pay a visit to this small coffee shop on a morning for amazing brunch… or if you’re looking for some of the best halal burgers in London.
Although French toast is one of the best dishes to order when you want a proper halal breakfast, you should definitely look into the halal Full English breakfast cooked up at Cobblers Cafe – a must-try.
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Halal Certified Restaurants in London: MyShish
MyShish’s most famous dishes revolve around their halal steak and grilled meats.
If you’re looking for HMC halal restaurants in London for steak, MyShish in Walthamstow is one of the spots you need to visit ASAP.
The restaurant decor is refreshing, and cozy, and will make you feel amazing as you’re biting in some of the best halal certified steaks in London. Fancy beef ribs or halal fried chicken?
That’s also the spot!
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Best HMC Halal Restaurants in London: Al-Qasr Restaurant
From time to time, you want to ditch the romantic halal restaurant to find a completely halal all you can eat in London.
Well, in those moments, Al Qasr in Ilford will be a perfect choice.
Granted, this is one of the HMC halal restaurants located furthest from the city center.
But what are the chances, even in 2022, to find a completely certified halal buffet in London?
With a focus on Indian, Pakistani, and Chinese food, spice lovers will love Al Qasr.
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Halal Certified Restaurants in London: Thai ‘n’ Pie
I have written about the most affordable halal restaurants in East London a while back, and Thai n Pie is definitely one of the restaurants you’ll want to bring your other half to.
A kind of laidback spot where you can only feel good, with elevated HMC halal food that oscillates between Thai and British delicacies?
Yes, please.
This is one of the only HMC halal restaurants in London so close to Central London, and the food is definitely worth it.
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Best HMC Halal Restaurants in London: Mahdi Hammersmith
Love Middle Eastern food, and never know where to find the best?
Mahdi Hammersmith is a completely halal certified restaurant that focuses on Persian food.
Amazing grilled meats that will prove perfect for anyone constantly looking for new spots cooking up the best halal steak in London, delicious flavor combinations, unlike anything you might have tried before…
Yet, the highlight of Mahdi Hammersmith – aside from being one of the best HMC halal restaurants in London, is the utterly huge size of the portions.
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Halal Certified Restaurants in London: Saffron Kitchen
Want to find new halal Indian restaurants in London?
Saffron Kitchen in Leyton is a family-run business that is not only spacious but offers really beautifully put-together plates.
Since Leyton is located so close to Walthamstow, a visit to Saffron Kitchen after working and studying on your PC at Bru Coffee during the day is one of the best things to do if you’re a student or a freelancer.
Delicious chaat, lamb shank, and various spicy and flavorful Indian dishes all sit proudly on the menu of this halal certified restaurant in East London.
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Best HMC Halal Restaurants in London: Oodles Chinese
Not too long ago, I was invited to dine at Oodles Chinese in Holborn, and when I found out it was one of the really completely HMC halal restaurants in London, I was gassed.
If you’re always on the lookout for a good halal Chinese in London, their huge portions of halal noodle boxes will make you the happiest person on Earth.
There are other locations for Oodles Chinese in London, including Walthamstow, and the decor, the mix of Indian, Singaporean, and Chinese food, and the prices are all top-notch and perfect for a laidback romantic date or a lunch on the go.
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Halal Certified Restaurants in London: Spice Village
Spice Village is a chain of HMC halal restaurants in London that focuses on bringing delicious halal buffet to Londoners.
Their branch in Tooting equals the other Spice Village restaurants, which all keep up the same type of delicious food and exquisite service.
The food at this halal buffet is a mix of Pakistani and British flavors, and traditional means of cooking such as tandoori, hot stones, and coal grills are used to prepare the food for the guests.
One of the very best HMC restaurants in London for whoever wants delicious halal certified meat with spicy, tangy, and sweet notes in their food.
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Best HMC Halal Restaurants in London: Dulce Cafe
Dulce Cafe is one of my utterly favorite HMC halal restaurants in London, and with good reason – every single time I’ve had breakfast or brunch there over the past three years, I’ve had a great experience there.
If you’re looking for the best halal breakfast in London, that’s the spot.
Their fluffy pancakes are delicious too, as are their fresh smoothies.
And, if someone in the party is vegetarian or vegan, there are a good few options to cater to everyone that passes the threshold of Dulce Cafe on Whitechapel High Street.
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Halal Certified Restaurants in London: Burgrill North Finchley
Burgrill in North Finchley is one of the only HMC halal restaurants in London on the High Road in North Finchley.
And that’s a great addition, too, especially if you love finding new spots for decadent halal burgers in London.
The burgers at Burgrill are juicy, and gourmet, and they’ll keep you coming back.
However, if you’re ever after halal Mexican food in London, their burritos are something you should definitely try!
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Best HMC Halal Restaurants in London: Le Madison
Le Madison is located in Whitechapel, very close to an area I love above all; Brick Lane, with its amazing bagels at Beigel Shop Brick Lane and the best hot chocolate in London at Dark Sugars.
If you’re looking for delicious – and I mean delicious – halal steak in London, there’s nothing Le Madison can’t do for you.
The award-winning steakhouse is one of the only HMC halal restaurants in London offering halal steak of such quality – and so close to Shoreditch too?!
Want to have a romantic date with your other half?
That’s the way to go.
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The Best HMC Halal Restaurants in London, Brunch to Dinner
There you have them, all the best HMC halal restaurants in London!
As I told you at the beginning of the post, there are now quite a few really delicious HMC restaurants in London, but I really wanted to talk about spots that I have seen, dined at, or just really think are worth knowing.
As such, if you’re looking for the best halal certified restaurants in London around Walthamstow, North Finchley, and even East London and Whitechapel, you’ve got all you need here today!