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Top 15 fabulous halal restaurants in Manila for Muslims

August 13, 2022Updated:August 13, 20222 Comments
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WHAT IS COVERED IN THIS ARTICLE?

  • 1. Ababu Persian Kitchen
  • 2. Arya Persian Restaurant
  • 3. Beni’s Falafel
  • 4. Gilak by Hossein
  • 5. Hassan Kabab and Steaks
  • 6. Hummus Elijah
  • 7. Kashmir
  • 8. FETA Mediterranean
  • 9. Meshwe
  • 10. Mister Kabab
  • 11. New Bombay
  • 12. Pamanganan Restaurant
  • 13. Shawarma Snack Center
  • 14. The Chicken Rice Shop
  • 15. Warung Indo

One of the best places to visit in the Philippines is its hustling and bustling capital, Manila. But as a Muslim, eating out and enjoying the local restaurant can be a troubling matter when you don’t know if they serve Halal food or not.

While serving different cuisines along with Filipino food, Manila has sparkling gems for Halal foods. So, while you are travelling to Manila and visiting its various historic attractions, you can also enjoy Filipino cuisine. Here is a list of the top 15 best Halal restaurants in Manila that offer their customers a diversity of cuisines prepared by world-class, experienced Chefs. 

1. Ababu Persian Kitchen

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Ababu Persian Kitchen

One of the most popular Halal restaurants in Manila is Ababu Persian Kitchen. They have branches all over Metro Manila. They specialize in serving Persian cuisine, as the name suggests.

The menu includes everything from Kebabs, Hummus to Shawarma. Some of their distinguished dishes include sheik’s pie, charbroiled beef kebab rice meals, oven-roasted shawarma rice meals, and chicken kebab rice meals. They serve all these with Hot sauce and garlic yoghurt sauce.

Ababu restaurants have a very open casual vibe which makes them popular among youngsters, especially when their meals are also budget-friendly. So if you are thinking of trying out Halal food in Manila, make sure to check out Ababu!

Location: 75 Xavierville Ave, Quezon City, 1108 Metro Manila

View on map |Contact No. 0917 192 1400 |Price range  · $$

2. Arya Persian Restaurant

Arya Persian Restaurant
Arya Persian Restaurant

For quality, good halal food in Manila, you have to try out Arya Persian Restaurant. They have multiple branches in Manila, and all of them have gorgeous Persian decor with bright yellow accents.

It is owned and run by an Iranian Filipino Family who maintains a wholesome, happy atmosphere in their restaurants. Halal Iranian Cuisine is their forte, especially their kebabs, which are simply delish. They have halal, vegetarian, and vegan-friendly options for you to choose from.

Some of their bestsellers include Royal Jooheb Kabab with pita rice, Murgh, Falafel, Moussaka, Hummus, Beef Barg, and Shirmal. To have a good time with your loved ones and enjoy ambrosial Halal food, give Arya Persian Restaurant a try.

Location: Multiple branches in Manila: San Juan, Quezon City, and Mandaluyong

View on map |Contact No. 028584 6266 |Price range  · $$

3. Beni’s Falafel

Beni's Falafel
Beni’s Falafel

Another good halal restaurant in Manila for you to try is Beni’s Falafel. Their bestseller Falafel is prepared from scratch every day by Beni, who is the owner of the restaurant.

They specialize in Middle-Eastern cuisine. All their dishes are prepared with Halal-certified meat which is something they are quite known for.

Another delectable dish Beni’s Falafel offers is a Yemen delicacy, Jachnun, which is served along with crushed tomatoes. Their menu also includes Hamutzim, Lentil soup with Pita, and malawach with crushed tomatoes. They also have a variety of Salad options such as Mediterranean, cabbage and carrot island, tabbouleh, and many more.

If you love Falafels, you have to make sure that you pay Beni’s Falafel a visit to enjoy.

Location: 5343 General Luna St, Makati, 1210 Metro Manila

View on map |Contact No. 0905 337 0095 |Price range  · $$

4. Gilak by Hossein

Gilak-by-Hossein
Gilak by Hossein

What started as a three-table endeavour, is today famous as Gilak by Hossein. Chef Hossein attended to every aspect of this prosperous restaurant business himself, taking care of everything from Cooking to its marketing.

Branches of Gilak by Hossein are scattered all around Metro Manila. They have an incredible Mediterranean essence in their interior design, and an exotic ambience compliments their food.

Their menu includes various cuisines, varying from Classic Persian, Arabic, Indian, and Mediterranean cuisine with a contemporary flare. They are quite popular for serving one of the scrumptious Shish Kebab and Baklava.

Their menu also includes an assortment of curry dishes, ranging from fish curry, chicken curry, and lamb curry. Whenever you visit here, you must remember to try their Sabzi curry with sauteed veggies and Dopiaza, a south Asian delicacy cooked with thick curry sauce.

So if you are thinking of trying out Halal food in Manila, make sure to check out Gilak by Hossein!

Location: 2nd Level Greenbelt 3, Ayala Center Makati Avenue, Makati City, Makati

View on map |Contact No. 027729 0266|Price range  · $$

5. Hassan Kabab and Steaks

Hassan-Kabab-and-Steaks
Hassan Kabab and Steaks

Hassan Kabab and Steaks is an amazing Mediterranean restaurant for you to enjoy some quality halal food in Manila. They are quite famous for serving about 8 kinds of garlic sauces and frosted beer.

This restaurant always gives off casual, chill vibes with its 90’s inspired decor. This place is open 24/7 so whenever you feel rather peckish, you know where you can find your next meal.

Their extensive menu consists of kabab and shawarma wraps, sizzling steaks, chicken meals, curry meals, and snack specialities like chicken and beef dynamite.

Location : Multiple branches in Manila, Quezon City, Marikina, and Cainta Rizal

View on map |Contact No. 0966 842 0218 |Price range  · $$

6. Hummus Elijah

Hummus-Elijah
Hummus Elijah

Hummus Elijah is a Mediterranean restaurant, and as its name suggests, its specialty is hummus! It was started by Chef Elijah, who wanted to serve real Mediterranean food.

This vegetarian restaurant serves food that is simple, fresh, and utterly delicious. Their hummus is airy and light. The tahini plus lemon gives it a balanced taste. They also serve other dishes like Mashawsha and Burekas.

If you are a fan of good hummus, check out Hummus Elijah and relish the goodness of simply delicious Halal food in Manila!

Location: Multiple branches in Makati, BGC, and Alabang

View on map |Contact No. 0905 313 4602 |Price range  · $$

7. Kashmir

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Kashmir

One of the oldest Indian Halal restaurants in Manila, Kashmir was established in 1975 by three sisters, Situ, Indra, and Kamla. It has ever since flourished due to its accessible location in the centre of Makati and its great food.

The Interior of the restaurants consists of Indian decor with a contemporary touch and paintings, one of which is the painting of Maharaja Ranbir Singh, the founder of Jammu-Kashmir state in India.

One of the best dishes on their menu that you must try is their Chicken and Mutton Biryani and Raan Masala. Every dish that they serve is prepared using fresh and authentic ingredients.

If you wish to have delish Indian halal food in Manila, don’t forget to visit Kashmir!

Location: Level 3, One Boni, 5th Ave, Taguig, 1223 Metro Manila, Philippines

View on map |Contact No. 0917 531 6023 | Price range  · $$

8. FETA Mediterranean

FETA-Mediterranean
FETA Mediterranean

FETA Mediterranean is the best place when you want to buy groceries and enjoy delish Mediterranean food that is halal-certified. They are recognized for their authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Meanwhile, they also provide a vast variety of daily essentials.

Their Best Sellers include their Mediterranean pizza. Their pizza is topped with minced vegetables and meat along with other spices. Other dishes which are also popular are their fajita and Beyti kebab. They also have a good selection of both hot and cold beverages like tea and shakes.

So, if you are looking to enjoy some quality time shopping and eating out, this is the best place to date. You also get peace of mind knowing that you are getting quality halal food.

Location: Unit 101 G/F Intrawest Center, Annapolis, San Juan, 1504 Metro Manila

View on map |Contact No. 0966 950 8005 |Price range  · $$

9. Meshwe

Meshwe
Meshwe

Being famous for its Lebanese cuisine, Meshwe is one of the affordable halal restaurants in Manila. They had originally started as a take-out place, but they have today expanded and earned themself a name for providing delicious halal food.

One of their most popular dishes is Beef and Chicken Shawarma. Their menu also has tons of options for you to choose from. They have awesome Falafels, shawarma rice plates, roasted chicken leg with Arabic fries, chicken tenders, and many other Lebanese delicacies.

Also, you must try their Garlic sauce! To satisfy your cravings for Lebanese food, you should give Meswe a chance. You will not be disappointed!

Location: Multiple branches in Quezon City, Philippines

View on map |Contact No. 0927 663 8764 |Price range  · $$

10. Mister Kabab

Mister-Kabab
Mister Kabab

Famous for its budget-friendly Halal options, Mister Kabab is one of the best go-to restaurants to satisfy your cravings for a hearty meal. All their meals are delicious, healthy, and quality food. The overall atmosphere of the restaurants is warm, and comfortable with friendly service.

Their menu offers various cuisine including, Persian, Indian, Greek, Middle-Eastern as well as Mediterranean cuisines. They not only offer Halal food but vegetarian as well as vegan-friendly options too.

Their kababs and in-house garlic sauce are also their specialities. Their Keema, Beef Abgousht, a beef stew with beans and garbanzos are a must-try! Also, don’t forget to try their bestseller, Yogurt shake.

So if you are thinking of trying out some Halal restaurants in Manila, make sure to check out Mister Kabab!

Location: 31 West Avenue, Nayong Kanluran, Quezon City, Philippines

View on map |Contact No. 02 373 5941 |Price range  · $$$

11. New Bombay

New-Bombay
New Bombay

Another popular Halal restaurant in Manila that serves Indian cuisine is The New Bombay. They have branches all over Metro Manila where they authentic Indian food.

They are located at some of the biggest malls in Metro Manila which makes them quite accessible. Their extensive selection of Traditional Indian dishes includes Aloo Paratha, Chicken Tikka Masala, and Fish Curry. The menu also includes other Indian delicacies Tawa kheema chicken, and chicken Madurai.

Decorated with Indian decors, The New Bombay has a very cosy and warm atmosphere which makes them popular among families who want to dine out.

So if you are thinking of trying out Halal food in Manila, make sure to check out The New Bombay for the best Indian food!

Location: Multiple branches in Manila, Makati, Mandaluyong, and BGC

View on map |Contact No. 0286374367|Price range  · $$

12. Pamanganan Restaurant

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Pamanganan Restaurant is a Halal restaurant in Manila that serves mainly Malaysian cuisine. They have branches all over Metro Manila where they specialize in serving, as the name suggests, Persian cuisine.

The menu also includes Nasi Goreng and a dish that you absolutely must try-Mee Kari Special. This dish comes with a special spicy disclaimer!

Some of their distinguished meals include sizzling Beef, Biryanis, and Pizzas! They serve a very generous portion of every meal you order.

Pamanganan Restaurant is very spacious with cosy and comfortable decor which just entices you to sit down and enjoy a big meal. So if you are thinking of trying out Halal food in Manila, make sure to check out Pamanganan Restaurant!

Location: Ground Floor, Saimah II Hotel, 310-D Elizondo Street, Quiapo, Manila

View on map|Contact No. 0956 592 7398 |Price range  · $$

13. Shawarma Snack Center

Shawarma-Snack-Center
Shawarma Snack Center

Shawarma Snack Center is one of the most authentic Middle Eastern halal restaurants in Manila. In the beginning, it was intended as a place to serve the needs of Arab students who had been studying in Manila’s universities. Later on, over 25 years, it earned itself a name for serving authentic and budget-friendly  Arabian and Middle Eastern cuisine.

The menu also includes a complete Arabian breakfast meal, hummus, falafel, Hom with Roul, eggs and cheese meals, motabal, fried potatoes, and many others. However, their specialty, as their name suggests, is their special shawarma which they prepare packed with beef and chicken. You can also get hot and cold beverages like teas and soft drinks.

Check out Shawarma Snack Center to get quality Middle-Eastern food at an affordable price!

Location: 484 Salas St, Ermita, Manila, 1000 Metro Manila

View on map |Contact No. 0285212121 |Price range  · $$

14. The Chicken Rice Shop

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The Chicken Rice Shop

For quality Malaysian halal food in Manila, you have to try out The Chicken Rice Shop. They have chains in Singapore and Malaysia and are well known in the Malay archipelago.

They are halal-certified and offer quite a wide variety of Malaysian cuisine. They serve some of the savoury chicken rice with steamed or roasted meat and the best sauces. Other than exquisite chicken, they also serve heavenly noodle dishes such as Wanton noodles and desserts like Ais Belanda!

To fix your need for quick chicken rice while exploring Manila, The Chicken Rice Shop is the place to go!

Location: Sampaloc G/F, Multi Deck Parking Building, UST Campus, Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines

15. Warung Indo

Warung Indo
Warung Indo

First opened in 2016, Warung Indo has become of the best halal restaurants in Manila. The spacious interiors of the restaurant are tastefully designed. They specialize in Indonesian and Asian cuisines.

Their menu includes spicy and absolutely delish noodles, rice dishes, and desserts. Their bestsellers include Claypot chicken, chicken curry, beef rendang, and sesame oil chicken. Their specialities are Bakmi Goreng Ayam which is a kind of fried chicken noodles and Sate Ayam which is a chicken satay dish prepared using peanut sauce.

If you enjoy spicy Indonesian and Asian food, you must remember to visit Warung Indo!

Location: LPL Manor, Salcedo Village, San Augustin, Makati, 2133 Metro Manila

View on map |Contact No. 09267055507 |Price range  · $$

If you are planning to visit the Philippines, don’t forget to try out these amazing halal restaurants in Manila. You can test your taste palettes while wandering around Manila and enjoying its vibrant atmosphere and amazing food.

These restaurants are Halal certified and you can enjoy them with your loved ones. So, the next time you feel those hunger pangs, you can pull out this list of the best Halal restaurants in manila to pick from.  Are you feeling inspired to try out all these amazing Halal restaurants in Manila? Share your experience in Manila. Leave a comment down below.

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2 Comments

  1. Nasir on September 30, 2022 2:12 am

    all the halal places listed are either Indian on middle eastern. are they no halal Filipino restaurants in manila? or halal steak houses

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    • Hasan on September 30, 2022 12:57 pm

      There are few Authentic Filipino Halal restaurants near Quiapo mosque area you may try them. My Apologise i haven’t included them on the article.

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