10 Best Halal Restaurants In Plano, Texas

halal restaurants in plano
Malavika
Malavika 
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Located around 32 km (20 miles) north of downtown Dallas, Plano is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. Not only did the city top Forbes’ list of the ‘Safest cities in the country’ in the year 2011, but it is also the former home of numerous famous people, including actor Alan Tudyk and former American road racing cyclist, Lance Armstrong. However, what Plano is also known for is its delicious halal dining spots, which have a loyal patron base across the DFW area. Halal food, which means 'lawful/permissible’ in traditional Islamic law. Avoid the Dallas crowds by dining at some of the best halal restaurants in Plano, Texas, which will have you coming back for seconds.

1. Al Maidah Kabob & Grill

Posted by Al-Maidah Kabob & Grill on Tuesday, 7 February 2017

The Al Maidah Kabob & Grill is where you need to head to for the authentic desi taste of Pakistani halal cuisine. The restaurant exclusively serves hand-slaughtered Zabihah halal meat, along with the freshest and finest spices and ingredients. They have an extensive menu, featuring a variety of tandoori naans, veggie, rice, grilled, and kabob specials, and even desserts and lassis. Al Maidah Kabob & Grill also offers exclusive catering services for get-togethers, parties, and celebrations of all kinds.

Al Maidah Kabob & Grill

Address: 909 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Suite 230, Plano, TX 75023

Website: Al Maidah Kabob & Grill

Opening hours: Sun - Mon, Wed - Thu: 11am - 10pm; Fri: 3pm - 12am; Sat: 11am - 12am (closed on Tue)

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2. Porto's Peri Peri

Posted by Porto's Peri Peri Plano on Monday, 16 July 2018

From the shores of Porto, Portugal to the plains of Plano, Texas, the signature grilled chicken of Porto’s has come a long way. Featuring one of the most authentic halal peri-peri around, Porto’s bowls you over with its secret peri-peri sauces and unique zesty flavors. The halal restaurant has an extensive menu which includes small bites, burgers, wraps, salads, sides, platters, beverages, and desserts, apart from a signature chicken menu. What’s more, its sauces are MSG, gluten, and nut-free, thus being suitable for all.

Porto's Peri Peri

Address: 2301 Central Expy Suite 165, Plano, TX 75075

Website: Porto’s Peri Peri

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 11am - 11pm; Fri - Sat: 11am - 12am; Sun: 12pm - 10pm

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3. Olive Burger

Posted by Olive Burger on Friday, 24 November 2017

With a solid reputation and patronage among the Dallas-Fort Worth Muslim community, Olive Burger with its second location in Plano (first in Richardson) transforms its passion for food into delectable flavors on the plate. Featuring top-quality halal food, the restaurant is more than just a burger joint, serving sandwiches, salads, sides, beverages, appetizers, and even a kids menu. It’s clean, open, and large interiors make for a more relaxed dining experience, especially compared to its other DFW sister restaurant.

Olive Burger

Address: 2129 W Parker Rd #301, Plano, TX 75023

Website: Olive Burger

Opening hours: Mon -Thu: 10:30am - 9pm; Fri - Sat: 10:30am - 9:30pm (closed on Sun)

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4. Crescent Moon

Posted by Crescent Moon on Wednesday, 3 August 2011

If you have a hankering for Chinese halal in Plano, then Crescent Moon is where you need to go to. This snug, cozy restaurant serves only organic Zabihah halal meat and features an extensive menu of traditional northern Chinese recipes in the form of specialty bread, buns, and noodles, as well as soups, vegetable, and tofu dishes, and lamb and seafood dishes. The contemporary space and the ambiance is perfect for enjoying meals with friends and family.

Crescent Moon

Address: 3013 W Spring Creek Pkwy #200, Plano, TX 75023

Website: Crescent Moon

Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 12pm - 10pm; Fri - Sun: 12pm - 11pm

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5. Jimmy's Big Burgers

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Posted by Sami Ahmad on Saturday, 30 May 2015

Behemoth burgers are the convention at Jimmy’s Big Burgers where patrons swear by the perfectly cooked halal meat and the delectable combination of the turkey and hickory barbeque sauce. Jimmy’s offers to customize your burgers, allowing you to add a plethora of ingredients including pickles, tomatoes, lettuce, mustard, ketchup, mayo, cheese, bacon, bell peppers, jalapenos, mushrooms and sauteed onions to your burger, apart from the patty and the side of seasoned curly fries. Phew! What’s more, Jimmy’s also doesn’t use pork products in its menu.

Jimmy's Big Burgers

Address: 3611 14th St, Plano, TX 75074

Website: Jimmy’s Big Burgers

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 11am - 9:45pm; Sat - Sun: 11:30am - 10pm

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6. Dallas Kabob House

Posted by Dallas Kabob House on Friday, 4 May 2018

Whether it is snacks, coffee, casual meals, or elegant restaurant dining, Dallas Kabob House is your one-stop for everything, transforming locally sourced healthy ingredients into lip-smacking halal delights. The restaurant features a wide-ranging menu of tandoori wraps, karahi, grilled meats, sandwiches and burgers, fried chicken, rice and curry dishes, and even sauces, beverages, and desserts. They also take go-to and catering orders and are one of the few Plano restaurants featuring brunch on Saturday and Sunday between 11:30 am and 3:30 pm.

Dallas Kabob House

Address: 2040 W Spring Creek Pkwy #134, Plano, TX 75023

Website: Dallas Kabob House

Opening hours: Mon, Wed - Thu: 11:30am - 3:30pm, 5pm - 10pm; Fri - Sat: 11:30am - 11pm; Sun: 11:30am - 10pm (closed on Tue)

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7. Doña Mary


Doña Mary in Plano not only has an entire separate cooking section for halal food, but also gives patrons the option of ordering other Mexican items along with the popular ones like quesadillas, tostadas, tacos, and burritos. Doña Mary also features Mexican breakfast items. Don’t miss trying out Mexican coke and the Huarache Mexicano, a masa oval-shaped tortilla topped with a plethora of ingredients including grilled onions, bell peppers, steak, cheese, and ranchero salsa. A Mexican restaurant with amazing Zabihah halal food is not to be missed!

Doña Mary

Address: 2200 Los Rios Blvd # 112, Plano, TX 75074

Website: Doña Mary

Opening hours: Mon - Thur: 8am - 9pm; Fri - Sat: 8am - 10pm (closed on Sun)

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8. Express Kabob


Eating perfectly cooked, succulent Afghan food doesn’t get any better than at Express Kabob, which stays true to its Afghani roots and serves not just kebabs, but also rice pudding, fragrant rice pilaf, lamb shanks, and more. The restaurant has never been empty since it opened and has built a loyal patron base on word-of-mouth only. Must-try dishes include the kebab combo platter, the Kabuli Pulao, Mantu )which are Afghani dumplings), Bademjan, Bolani, and Ferni.

Express Kabob

Address: 1915 N Central Expy #200, Plano, TX 75075

Website: Express Kabob

Opening hours: Sun - Thur: 11am - 9:30pm; Fri - Sat: 11am - 10:30pm

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9. Texas King

Posted by Texas King Indo Pak Restaurant - Plano on Saturday, 11 April 2015

Texas King is a name that is popular with the Pakistani community of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Armed with a vast experience of Punjabi-style Indo-Pak food, the humble restaurant of Texas King serves authentic halal meat in all of its dishes, peppered with oodles of fragrant spices. Their menu includes grilled items, curries, seafood, vegetarian dishes, rolls, biryani, sweets, bread, and beverages of all kinds. It even serves kids meals and a daily special of go-to chicken biryani.

Texas King

Address: 6900 Alma Dr #100, Plano, TX 75023

Website: Texas King

Opening hours: Sun - Thur: 11am - 10pm; Fri - Sat: 11am - 11pm

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10. Spice Indian & Pakistani Cuisine

Posted by 7spice on Saturday, 15 April 2017

Years of outstanding experience in hospitality is what 7 Spice Indian & Pakistani Cuisine is known for, armed with the concept of reviving and bringing authentic Indian and Pakistani cuisine to an audience which hasn’t properly experienced it. Their menu consists of appetizers, grilled kebabs and non-vegetarian curries served with naan, biryani options, vegetarian curries, and even breakfast and dessert items! The restaurant also features lunch combos from Tuesday to Friday and also caters special events and functions for friends and families.

7 Spice Indian & Pakistani Cuisine

Address: 6205 Coit Rd #166, Plano, TX 75024

Website: 7 Spice Indian & Pakistani Cuisine

Opening hours: Sun, Tue - Thu: 11am - 10pm; Fri: 11am - 11pm (closed on Mon)

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The historic, mural-filled Plano is an out-and-out foodie city, with halal being a regional specialty. Eat your way through your Plano food adventure at these lip-smacking halal restaurants that Plano is known for.

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Malavika, a freelance writer and coffee enthusiast, is well-versed in Kopfkino. Her interests include engaging discussions on New Zealand, the domino theory, dystopian fiction, and Harry Potter.

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