Rasa sayang, hey, rasa sayang sayang, hey! This may be in London but the Rasa Sayang restaurant is sure to brighten your mood if you’re feeling a little homesick (especially for those studying or working abroad in London). Rasa Sayang is inspired by the busy hawker centres of Malaysia and Singapore, with their food being an authentic representation of the Straits’ diversely unique cuisine.
Touted as an eclectic halal sushi eatery in Brick Lane, this hidden gem has rave reviews for its selection of tasty, freshly prepared sushi and Japanese menu at decent prices (very important after a day of browsing the nearby market, shopping lanes and street art!). The establishment routinely gets rave reviews as a halal eatery, as do ther Korean Fried Wings and Chicken Bao Buns.
Set in the iconic Dorchester Hotel at the heart of London, the China Tang restaurant has a steadfast reputation for serving a delicious selection of deeply comforting Chinese favourites with style and flair. The halal ala carte menu is a wonderful rendition of Canton and Chinese favourites; be away that there is alcohol serves here alongside a non-halal menu. The vibe is distinctly opulent grandeur so get snazzed up for your meal here and enjoy the experience!
Anyone in the mood for Korean barbecue? Finding a fully halal Korean BBQ restaurant in the centre of London is a challenge. Korean BBQ & Vegan steps up to the challenge with HMC and Islamic organisation certified suppliers for its meat, and no alcohol is served on the premises to give you an extra level of assurance! While the menu is not specifically authentic Korean, the dishes are said to be great and there is also a large vegan menu to cater for non-meat eaters!
Buckle up and prepare for a wild gastronomical ride! Manjaros has exotic fusion food mainly inspired by Afro-Caribbean cuisine and several branches across London city, although the most central one is their Brick Lane shop. The vibe is fun and exciting, matching their menu that includes unique but homey dishes like Manjaros’ Signature Chicken Parm or the Chicken Namball — grilled chicken strips pan-flambeed with onions, peppers and herbs, finishes with Manjaros’ signature cheese blend. Delish!
Savour the delicacies of contemporary Indian cuisine using seasonal British ingredients and a strong focus on the tandoori oven and chatpata sharing dishes. Gymkhana has two Michelin stars for good reason! This grand restaurant is inspired by the elite clubs of India where members of high society socialise, eat, drink and play sport. The classic British-Colonial interiors transport you back in time for a meal that’s guaranteed to be memorable. They offer halal meat options, and also serve alcohol and pork dishes on their daily menu.
This one’s a guaranteed banger — Lebanese/persian style shawarmas with juicy protein options like lamb, chicken or falafel, and additional trimmings such as fresh hummus, chilli and garlic sauce, all wrapped in their infamous toasted pita grill! It’s a family business that has been running since 1985 and you’ll get a good feed for decent prices. There’s a free salad bar with every purchase and fresh juices to quench your thirst.
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