Are you looking for a fancy restaurant that caters to your dietary needs? If you’re on Instagram, chances are you’ve seen this question come up a lot. Many people are looking for Halal fine dining options, and I understand the struggle. I’ve been on that quest myself! So, to make your search a little easier, I’ve compiled a list of amazing restaurants, both ones I’ve personally experienced and others I’ve researched. Let’s dive in!
A Few Things to Keep in Mind
Before we get to the list, there are some important points to consider. These tips will help you make the most of your dining experience.
Firstly, many of these fine dining establishments serve alcohol. In fact, only a handful of the restaurants listed below don’t serve alcohol. If you prefer to avoid alcohol altogether, you’ll need to carefully check the restaurant’s policies before making a reservation.
Secondly, it’s crucial to confirm the Halal status of any restaurant you choose. While I’ve done my best to verify the information, it’s always wise to double-check with the restaurant on the day of your visit. Things can change unexpectedly, so it’s always better to be safe than sorry!
Another important point to remember is that dress codes may apply at some restaurants. You don’t want to show up in casual attire when you’re expected to be dressed to impress. Always check the restaurant’s website beforehand to see if they have any specific dress requirements.
Lastly, always, always, ALWAYS ask if the restaurant uses alcohol in their dishes. This goes beyond fine dining, as many restaurants use alcohol in their cooking without explicitly mentioning it. Don’t assume, ask! Just say, “I’m looking for Halal options, do you use alcohol in any of your dishes?”
A Mix of Fine Dining Delights
You might be surprised to find some places on this list that you wouldn’t typically consider “fine dining.” But don’t worry, I’ve chosen a diverse mix of restaurants that would be perfect for a special occasion or a night out. You’ll find everything from Indian to Japanese cuisine, so there’s something for everyone!
And remember, if you have any other amazing Halal fine dining recommendations, please don’t hesitate to share them with me! You can reach me at [email protected] or DM me on Instagram. I’m always looking to expand this list and help others find the perfect spot for a delicious and enjoyable dining experience.
Halal Fine Dining Options
Here are the restaurants that made the list, ready for your culinary exploration!
Amaya
* Cuisine: Indian
* Halal Options: Some chicken and lamb dishes are Halal. Be sure to confirm with the restaurant on the day of your visit.
* Address: Entrance via Halkin Arcade, Lowndes St, Belgravia, London SW1X 8JT
* Website: http://www.amaya.biz/
* Nearest Tube Stop: Knightsbridge
Chutney Mary
* Cuisine: Indian
* Halal Options: All chicken is Halal, and some lamb dishes are Halal.
* Address: 73 St James’s St, St. James’s, London, SW1A 1PH
* Website: http://www.chutneymary.com/
* Nearest Tube Stop: Green Park
Farzi London
* Cuisine: Indian
* Halal Options: Pork is served, but all other meats are Halal. They verbally confirmed that they avoid cross-contamination.
* Address: 8 Haymarket, London SW1Y 4BP
* Website: https://www.farzilondon.com
* Nearest Tube Stop: Piccadilly Circus
Hakkasan Hanway Place
* Cuisine: Cantonese
* Halal Options: No Halal options, but plenty of fish and vegetarian options are available.
* Address: 8 Hanway Pl, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 1HD
* Website: https://hakkasan.com/locations/hakkasan-hanway-place/
* Nearest Tube Stop: Tottenham Court Road
Hankies
* Cuisine: Indian
* Halal Options: Most dishes are Halal. The restaurant can confirm which dishes are not.
* Address: 61 Upper Berkeley St, Marylebone, London W1H 7PP
* Website: www.hankies.london
* Nearest Tube Stop: Marble Arch
Novikov
* Cuisine: Italian/Asian
* Halal Options: Various Halal options are available, indicated on the menu.
* Address: 50A Berkeley St, Mayfair, London, W1J 8HA
* Website: https://www.novikovrestaurant.co.uk/
* Nearest Tube Stop: Green Park
Novikov Restaurant
* Cuisine: Greek
* Halal Options: Various Halal options are available, which the restaurant can confirm on the day.
* Address: 1-3 Avery Row, Mayfair, London W1K 4AJ
* Website: https://www.novikovrestaurant.co.uk/
* Nearest Tube Stop: Bond Street
Pata Pata
* Cuisine: Thai
* Halal Options: They offer a Halal menu, but it’s always a good idea to double-check with staff, as some dishes may contain alcohol.
* Address: 15 Greek St, Soho, London, W1D 4DP
* Website: http://www.pataralondon.com/restaurant/soho/
* Nearest Tube Stop: Tottenham Court Road
Quilon
* Cuisine: Indian
* Halal Options: All chicken and lamb is Halal.
* Address: 41 Buckingham Gate, Westminster, London SW1E 6AF
* Website: http://www.quilon.co.uk/
* Nearest Tube Stop: St. James’s Park
Sexy Fish
* Cuisine: Asian
* Halal Options: Not Halal, but various fish options are available.
* Address: Berkeley Square House, Berkeley Square, Mayfair, London W1J 6BR
* Website: https://www.sexyfish.com/
* Nearest Tube Stop: Green Park
Sumo Santou London
* Cuisine: Japanese
* Halal Options: Not Halal, but plenty of fish options are available.
* Address: 165 Sloane St, Belgravia, London SW1X 9QB
* Website: http://www.sumosantwigalondon.com/restaurant/
* Nearest Tube Stop: Knightsbridge
The Meat Co
* Cuisine: Steakhouse
* Halal Options: They offer a separate Halal menu with various Halal meats.
* Address: Ariel Way, White City, London W12 7GA
* Website: https://www.themeatco.com/westfield-london
* Nearest Tube Stop: Shepherds Bush
Veeraswamy
* Cuisine: Indian
* Halal Options: All chicken and lamb is Halal.
* Address: Victory House, 99-101 Regent St, Mayfair, London W1B 4RS
* Website: http://www.veeraswamy.com/
* Nearest Tube Stop: Piccadilly Circus
I hope this comprehensive list helps you find the perfect Halal fine dining experience! Enjoy your meal!
