Washington DC is full of diversity. You get to meet people from all walks of life. Art-galleries, museums, performing arts scenes, retail, restaurants and cafes, hotels are just some of the features that highlight the many opportunities available. It is a major hospitality metropolitan city. Unknown to many, if you take a stroll down the streets around the U.S capital and you will come across great spots with halal restaurants. These restaurants are dedicated to providing the top-class variety of cuisines. Curious to find out where they are situated? Read on to find out some of the best halal restaurants in Washington DC.
1. Sakina Halal Grill
Posted by Sakina's Halal Grill on Saturday, 9 February 2019
Sakina Halal Grill boasts a unique taste of Pakistani and Indian delicacies. To ensure that the restaurant meets its aim of providing rich authentic traditional cuisines, it has employed Pakistani and Indian chefs. The restaurant serves fresh, quality food including fresh halal meat. The top items on their menu are chicken tikka masala, chicken karhai, lamb karhai, chicken boneless kebabs, and even chef special dishes. Check it out!
Sakina Halal Grill
Address:1108 K St NW Washington, DC 20005
Website: Sakina Halal Grill
Opening hours: Fri - Sat : 11am -11pm; Sun - Thu: 11am - 10pm
2. DCG - District Chicken & Gyro
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Though new to the game, DCG is already proving itself to be a popular joint for halal food. Located in Georgetown, the food here is as authentic as it gets. The menu includes flavorsome and unparalleled food such as gyro meat, chicken, beef, felafel and many more. The newest halal fast-casual restaurant is no stranger to giving its customers a unique dining experience.
DCG - District Chicken & Gyro
Address: 3147 Dumbarton Street Northwest Washington, DC 20007 United States
Website: DCG - District Chicken & Gyro
Opening hours: Fri - Sat : 11am - 3am; Sun - Thu: 11am - 10pm
3. Simply Banh Mi
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Posted by Simply Banh Mi on Thursday, 3 November 2016
Simply Banh Mi provides delicious Vietnamese food options including their tasteful sandwiches known also as Banh Mi, salads, rice bowls, vermicelli bowls, and Vietnamese noodle soups. The simple yet elegant restaurant is your perfect choice for great Vietnamese delicacies providing a variety of fresh food choices including the halal menu.
Simply Banh Mi
Address: 1624 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington, DC 20007
Website: Simply Banh Mi
Opening hours: Tue - Sun: 11am - 7pm (closed on Mon)
4. The Halal Guys
The Halal Guys offer a unique blend of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines. Famously known to be the pioneer of American Halal foods, the restaurant takes its responsibility very well and that is shown from the high quality and delicious food. The menu options are full of flavor and taste and among the meals featuring is flawlessly cooked, premium quality Halal meats that are seasoned to perfection. The sandwiches, platters, side dishes, and desserts make you want to come back for more!
The Halal Guys
Address: 1331 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
Website: The Halal Guys
Opening hours: Sun: 11am - 9 pm; Mon - Sat: 11am - 10pm
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5. Moby Dick House of Kabob
Moby Dick House of Kabob is an elegant restaurant whose sole aim is to prepare you the food that you love and crave. Simple right! You get a taste of variety of dishes including Persian cuisines and famous kebab choices. The chefs put it their responsibility to provide delicious meals made with fresh produce and ingredients of very high quality.The options in the menu includes apetizers, lunch specials, entrees, beverages and family platters. You will not be disappointed!
Moby Dick House of Kabob
Address: 3329 75th Avenue Hyattsville, MD 20785
Website: Moby Dick House of Kabob
Opening hours: Sun: 11am–9pm; Mon - Sat: 11am–10pm
6. Ottoman Taverna
For authentic Turkish delicacy in a casual setting, Ottoman Taverna is your best bet. You never get it wrong with this crowd-favorite spot with its classic, hearty, and affordable Ottoman cuisine served in very generous portions. The interior features splendid decor and just adds to the aesthetic setting of the restaurant. The flavourful meals are out of this world, one bite is all it takes to get you hooked.
Ottoman Taverna
Address: 425 I St NW Washington, DC 20001 United States
Website: Ottoman Taverna
Opening hours: Fri - Sat: 11am – 10pm; Sun - Thur: 11am – 9pm
7. Lebanese Taverna
Let’s divert a bit to the Mediterranean with a visit to Lebanese Taverna, a restaurant with character and elegance. Lebanese Taverna offers the most delicious traditional Lebanese cuisines and appetizers in DC. The casual restaurant provides a great balance of flavors in its high-quality dishes at affordable prices. The menu is full of outstanding choices including stuffed grape leaves, chicken samosas, lamb entree as well as refreshments. Try out the chef’s platter!
Lebanese Taverna
Address: 2641 Connecticut Ave NW Washington, DC 20008 United States
Website: Lebanese Taverna
Opening hours: Sat - 12pm - 10pm; Sun: 12pm - 9pm; Mon - Thu: 11:30pm - 9:30pm
8. Busboys and Poets
You get a unique dining experience at the Busboys and Poets restaurant cum bookshop. A place to discuss and reflect on social aspects of life or read your favourite book while you grab a bite of your favourite dish. The atmosphere is stunning while the decor highlights pieces of American history. You can enjoy sitting outside in the patio area as well. The menu features halal food options. Taste a difference in their meals which feature organic options as well.
Busboys and Poets
Address: 450 K St NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States
Website: Busboys and Poets
Opening hours: Fri: 7am - 1am; Sat - 8am - 1am; Sun: 8am - 12am ; Mon - Thu: 7am - 12am
9. New Dynasty
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Posted by New Dynasty on Saturday, 23 February 2019
Take a visit to the New Dynasty, the halal Chinese restaurant that serves you delicious Asian cuisine made from high-quality and freshly picked ingredients. Famous for having a unique blend of Chinese and modern culinary techniques in the various dishes served, whether you are in for a dine-in or just for taking out, the New Dynasty will offer you great service and unique Chinese dining experience.
New Dynasty
Address: 2020 P St NW, Washington, DC 20036, United States
Website: New Dynasty
Opening hours: Sat - Sun: 12am - 10pm; Mon - Fri: 11am - 10pm
10. Salt & Pepper Grill
Salt & Pepper Grill offers you delicious traditional Indian dishes. Situated in Georgia Avenue, this restaurant will spoil you for choice with its delectable menu featuring beverages, lamb and chicken specials, seafood as well as vegetarian options. It’s also known for serving fresh, quality food. At this elegant restaurant, you will get generous flavourful food portions with excellent service. Get yourself a memorable dining experience at Salt & Pepper Grill.
Salt & Pepper Grill
Address: 2632 Georgia Ave NW Washington DC
Website: Salt & Pepper Grill Indian
Opening hours:Sat - Sun: 12:30pm - 10pm; Mon, Wed - Fri: 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5 pm - 10 pm (closed on Tue)
Washington DC's unique dining experience
Have some time for yourself, or bring a friend to get a chance to enjoy a unique dining experience from these top restaurants in Washington DC dedicated to serving you some of the best halal dishes. Don’t forget to take some home for later!
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