10 Best Halal Restaurants In Miami, Florida

1. Al Basha Grill

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

View this post on Instagram

A post shared by Hamdi Sala (@albashagrill2014)

Situated on the happening Miami Beach, Al Basha Grill is a quintessential Middle-eastern restaurant with a large menu, serving famous Arabic fare in a delightful setting. From handmade shawarma sandwiches, shish kabobs, mixed grill platters and delicious burgers, all prepared with certified halal meat, to vegetarian dishes and light options, like salads, hummus, falafel, baba ganoush and grape leaves, there are many delicious food to try in this restaurant. Yummy desserts, refreshing drinks and a special kids menu are available, too.

Al Basha Grill

Address: 1533 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Website: Al Basha Grill

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 11am - 1am; Fri: 11am - 1pm and 3pm - 2am; Sat - Sun: 12pm - 1am

2. Bengal Indian Cuisine

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Bengal Indian Cuisine offers some of the best halal Indian food options in Miami. The interior of the restaurant is clean and bright and the staff is very friendly. This Indian restaurant in Miami offers takeout and delivery options, too. Known for their contemporary take on traditional dishes, Bengal Indian Cuisine serves mouth-watering appetizers, like pakoras, samosas and kebabs. Entrée favourites include chicken tikka masala, lamb rogan josh, vindaloo and a variety of seafood, as well as vegetarian specialities. Fluffy naan, stuffed bread and fragrant rice dishes add to the charm of Bengal Indian Cuisine’s menu.

Bengal Indian Cuisine

Address: 109 NE 1st St, Miami, FL 33132

Website: Bengal Indian Cuisine

Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 11am - 10pm; Sunday: closed

3. Baklava Factory Restaurant

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Baklava Factory Restaurant specializes in serving Mediterranean food in Miami. Their tastefully done up interiors and beautiful outdoor dining area will appeal to all kinds of diners. The vast menu includes delicious appetizers like hummus, grape leaves, salads and soups to platters like the ever-popular chicken taouk and Turkish beef kabob platter. There’s also a veggie platter and a labneh platter for vegetarians. A variety of sandwiches, like their shawarma sandwich and falafel sandwich, are also available at this restaurant. Living up to its name, Baklava Factory Restaurant serves excellent baklava and cheese kanafeh, perfect sweet endings to any meal.

Baklava Factory Restaurant

Address: 1777 SW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33129

Website: Baklava Factory Restaurant

Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 10am - 12:15am; Fri - Sat: 10am - 1:15am

4. Taj Mahal Bengal Indian Cuisine

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

With a beautiful dining room in the Miami area, Taj Mahal Bengal Indian Cuisine is popular for serving tasty Indian food made with halal meat. With popular dishes like their shiskh kabab, lamb biryani, chicken tikka masala and beef curry and vegetarian specialities like their aloo gobi and dal tadka, you will be spoilt for choice at this restaurant. There are also a few traditional Bengali fish specialities and spicy chilli dishes to try. If anything is too spicy for your taste, a range of sweet treats are also on offer at the Taj Mahal Bengal Indian Cuisine restaurant.

Taj Mahal Bengal Indian Cuisine

Address: 4579 NW 36th St Miami, FL 33166

Website: Taj Mahal Bengal Indian Cuisine

Opening hours: 11am - 11pm (daily)

5. Safron Grill

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Established in 2011, the Safron Grill is a Mediterranean restaurant in the famous Miami Beach area. The restaurant’s doner gyro platter, falafel wrap, kofte kebab and baklava specialities are very popular with the locals. Lamb shish kebabs, hummus, lentil soup, baba ganoush, Greek salad, assorted sandwiches and wraps are other well-liked items on the menu at Safron Grill. All the meat served at the restaurant is halal and the restaurant prides itself in using the freshest ingredients.

Safron Grill

Address: 1049 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Website: Safron Grill

Opening hours: 11:30am - 2am (daily)

6. Lokum Mediterranean Bar and Grill

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

This stylish Mediterranean grill presents a wide variety of Turkish, Arabic and Greek dishes in the enviable Miami Beach location. The restaurant has upmarket décor and an open kitchen from which emerge the delightful aromas of slowly cooking meat. The menu at Lokum Mediterranean Bar and Grill offers many varieties of authentic Turkish and Greek mezzes, like stuffed grape leaves, hummus and baba ganoush. Some Lokum speciality items, like their Iskendar kebab platter, octopus platter, pita sandwiches and salads are must-try items, too. The restaurant also sells Turkish foodstuffs to offer guests the chance to order delicious hand-made baklava, kunefe and other traditional sweets.

Lokum Mediterranean Bar and Grill

Address: 1629 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Website: Lokum Mediterranean Bar and Grill

Opening hours: 11am - 11pm (daily)

7. Shahs of Kabob

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

This Persian eatery has a delightful setting and only serves halal meat. The quality of the food is excellent and the staff is friendly and courteous. Appetizers, like their eggplant kashk bademjan and hummus, melt-in-your-mouth speciality kabobs, like their koobideh kabobs and their stews of the day are crowd favourites. Besides these, their wraps, family platters and Sunday specials are also worth a try. The portions at this restaurant are large and filling.

Shahs of Kabob

Address: 5975 Sunset Drive Unit 109, South Miami, FL 33143

Website: Shahs of Kabob

Opening hours: 11am - 10pm (daily)

8. The Halal Guys - Miami

Known as ‘the pioneers of American halal food’, the Halal Guys feature dishes cooked with halal-certified meat, served in a casual, food truck-style dining space. The menu features a good mix of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavours and is simple and limited but packed with flavourful delights, like their famous grilled beef gyro, chicken or falafel sandwiches and platters. You can also indulge in delicious sides, like their hummus and baba ganouj, all rounded off with some sweet baklava.

The Halal Guys - Miami

Address: 2268 S University Dr, Davie, FL 33324

Website: The Halal Guys - Miami

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 11am - 11pm; Sat - Sun: 11am - 2am

9. Lazeez Asian Cuisine

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Serving tasty Indian and Pakistani dishes prepared the traditional way, Lazeez Asian Cuisine offers guests quality halal food with friendly service. The menu of this Asian restaurant in Miami consists of authentic dishes, like keema samosas, chapli kabobs, chicken tikka masala, brain masala, nihari, haleem, chicken biryani, and vegetable curry, all accompanied by paratha or naan. There are also combo platters to share and delicious desserts and beverages.

Lazeez Asian Cuisine

Address: 13919 SW 66th St, Miami, FL 33183

Website: Lazeez Asian Cuisine

Opening hours: Tue - Thurs: 4pm - 8:30pm; Fri - Sat: 3pm - 8:30pm; Sunday: 1pm - 8:30pm (closed on Mon)

10. Juicy Gyros

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

View this post on Instagram

A post shared by Juicy Gyros (@juicygyros)

Serving halal-only meat, Juicy Gyros is a Miami Beach area restaurant offering tasty Mediterranean cuisine. Beef-lamb gyros, falafels with tahini and Greek salad are popular items on the Juicy Gyros menu. Besides these, the restaurant also serves other delicacies, like their Philly steak gyro, chicken kabob gyro, Sultan platter, seafood platter, burgers and fries, assorted salads and superb sides, like kibbeh, feta fries and stuffed grape leaves. The restaurant also has a children’s menu and interesting desserts, like cheesecake baklava.

Juicy Gyros

Address: 6944 Collins Ave Miami Beach, FL 33141‎

Website: Juicy Gyros

Opening hours: 11am - 12pm (daily)

Delicious food in Miami

With a very diverse population, Miami has a variety of attractions for everyone. The food in Miami is just as diverse as its people and there are plenty of halal food options, too. With our recommendations of the best halal restaurants in Miami, Florida, you will be spoilt for choice! There are also dessert spots and restaurants with a view in Miami that offer great dining scenes.