20+ Top Halal Restaurants in Metro Manila for Authentic Dining

Julie Anne L.
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Finding good halal food in Metro Manila used to feel like a guessing game. Now, it’s way easier—and tastier. From casual eats to full-on feasts, the city has grown its halal options across different cuisines. In this list of the best halal restaurants in Metro Manila, we’ll help you find reliable go-to spots. It’s where you won’t have to ask twice about what’s on your plate.

Best Halal Restaurants in Metro Manila for Delicious & Authentic Meals

Shawarma Snack Center Salas

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Shawarma Snack Centers’ branch in Salas is a long-time favorite for authentic Middle Eastern food in Manila. They serve affordable, halal-certified dishes like shawarma, kebab, and hummus. The place is casual, reliable, and open late—great for both quick meals and group dining.

Mister Kabab West Avenue

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This establishment has been in operation since the late 1980s and is known for its Persian and Mediterranean-style cuisine. The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring a range of dishes, from beef kebabs to grilled vegetables. It’s also open 24/7, making it a popular late-night spot.

Arabic House – البيت العربي

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The Arabic House offers authentic Middle Eastern flavors in a cozy, family-friendly setting. Every dish is made fresh daily. Their menu features classic Arabic favorites—such as shawarma, kebabs, and hummus—served with generous portions and warm hospitality.

  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern
  • Price: ₱₱₱
  • Website: https://www.facebook.com/Chefnina.ph 
  • Address: 2nd Floor, University Pad Residence, 912 Ocampo St, Malate, Manila
  • Phone: +63 915 633 1309
  • Email: Arabichouse.ph@gmail.com 
  • Store Hours: Monday-Saturday, 11 AM – 11:55 PM; Sunday, 1 PM – 11:55 PM

Hummus Elijah

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Hummus Elijah is a cozy spot renowned for its authentic Middle Eastern flavors, situated right in the heart of Makati. They serve freshly-made, authentic hummus, falafel, and shawarma—all halal and full of flavor.

  • Cuisine: Mediterranean and Middle Eastern
  • Price: ₱₱₱
  • Website: https://www.facebook.com/humuselijah 
  • Address: G/F, 5059 P Burgos St, Makati City, 1209 Metro Manila
  • Phone: +63 905 313 4602
  • Email: hummuselijah@gmail.com 
  • Store Hours: Monday from 12:00 MN-1:00 AM; Tuesday from 8:00 AM -1:00 AM; Wednesday from 8:00 am -12:00 MN; Thursday – Sunday 24 Hours

Al Jabrez Halal حلال Restaurant

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Known for its Indian and Pakistani dishes, Al Jabrez offers flavorful biryani, grilled chicken, and rich curries. It’s a no-frills establishment that prioritizes taste and value.

7 Corners Restaurant

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Located inside Crowne Plaza, this buffet features international cuisine. Specifically, there are seven interactive stations: Western, Italian, Indian, Japanese, dessert, and salad corners. While the buffet isn’t fully halal, you can request halal dishes from the à la carte menu, which gives you more control over what you’re eating.

Circles Event Cafe

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Situated at a hotel, this restaurant features several open kitchens offering Asian and Western cuisine. Like 7 Corners, not all food is halal by default; however, some dishes can be prepared to meet specific dietary preferences.

Hossein’s Persian Kebab

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Hossein’s offers a wide range of dishes from the Middle East and South Asia, including kebabs, curries, and rice platters. Their recipes are rooted in traditional preparation, and the restaurant has maintained a loyal following over the years.

  • Cuisine: Persian, Arabian, Indian
  • Price: ₱₱ – ₱₱₱
  • Website: https://www.hosseins.com 
  • Address: 2nd Floor, 7857 LKV Building, 2nd floor, Makati Ave, Makati City
  • Phone: 02-8890-59-28 
  • Email: persiankebab@gmail.com
  • Store Hours: 11:00 AM to 12:00 MN Daily

Meshwe

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Meshwe started as a humble take-out stall in a food park in Quezon City. Owned by a Lebanese cook, it quickly gained a following for its flavorful and affordable dishes. Now with a branch in Fairview, Meshwe continues to serve delicious Lebanese favorites—especially their best-selling beef and chicken shawarma.

  • Cuisine: Lebanese 
  • Price: ₱₱-₱₱₱
  • Website: https://www.facebook.com/Meshwe 
  • Address: Bristol St, Quezon City, 1121 Metro Manila
  • Store Hours: Wednesday-Sunday from 11 AM to 8 PM

Ziggurat Cuisine

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Hidden near Makati Ave., Ziggurat serves dishes from the Middle East, India, and Africa. Spices are toned down to suit locals.

  • Cuisine: Indian, Mediterranean, African, and Middle Eastern 
  • Price: ₱₱ – ₱₱₱₱
  • Website: https://www.zigguratcuisine.com 
  • Address: Ground Floor, Sunette Tower, Brgy. Poblacion, Makati City
  • Phone: 288975179
  • Email: admin@zigguratcuisine.com 
  • Store Hours: Monday – Friday,  8:30 AM to 12:00 MN; Saturday – Sunday, 24Hours

Arya Persian Restaurant

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Arya Persian Restaurant serves authentic, home-cooked Persian dishes with rich flavors from the Middle East and Mediterranean. Family-owned and operated, every dish is prepared and cooked by the owners themselves.

Al Tarboosh Arabic Resto

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Al Tarboosh Arabic Resto brings the bold flavors of Arabia to life with its rich, authentic halal dishes. From juicy kebabs to fragrant biryanis, every plate is made to delight your senses. Beyond the food, you’ll find vibrant Shisha flavors, live DJ nights, billiards, and even sports screenings in the restaurant.

Azaan Halal Cuisine

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Azaan specializes in Pakistani and North Indian dishes. It’s a straightforward setup with good portions, friendly service, and a focus on familiar favorites like curry, chicken tikka, and daal.

Halalian’s Canteen

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Halalian’s Canteen is a cozy halal spot known for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and flavorful dishes. It offers a wide variety of authentic meals that cater to different tastes, all prepared with care. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or dining with family, the atmosphere and service make you feel right at home. It’s a great place to enjoy hearty food that stays true to halal standards.

Al-Qaysar Halal Restaurant

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Al Qaysar Restaurant and Cafe brings the rich flavors of the Middle East to the heart of Manila. It offers halal-certified favorites like kebabs, shawarma, and falafel, all made with care and authenticity. Known for quality and bold taste, it’s a go-to spot for anyone craving real Mediterranean food.

Beni’s Falafel

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Located in Poblacion, Beni’s is known for simple, affordable Mediterranean food. It’s a small space, but a favorite for falafel wraps, shakshuka, and hummus. Perfect for a quick bite.

  • Cuisine: Middle-Eastern and Mediterranean
  • Price: ₱₱ – ₱₱₱
  • Website: https://www.facebook.com/Benisfalafel
  • Address: 5343 Salamanca cor. General Luna, Poblacion, Makati City, Makati 1210 Metro Manila
  • Phone: 0917 876 4444
  • Store Hours: 9 AM to 12 MN

MOMS Halal Restaurant & Events Place

Photo via MOMS Halal Restaurant & Events Place / Facebook

MOMS Halal Restaurant & Events Place serves comforting meals with rich, multicultural flavors. Every dish is prepared halal and made with care. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy hearty food that feels like home. Their catering service also brings these same great-tasting dishes to any special event.

Dulang Halal Restaurant

Photo via Dulang Halal Restaurant – Manila Branch / Facebook

Dulang offers HALAL Tausug food in a “turo-turo” (point-point) setup. It’s a no-frills option just a few steps from Robinsons Manila. The food is authentic and affordable.

  • Cuisine: Tausug 
  • Price: ₱₱-₱₱₱
  • Website: https://www.facebook.com/Dulangmanila 
  • Address: 1313 Adriatico St, Malate, Manila, 1004 Metro Manila
  • Phone: 0927 545 0309
  • Store Hours: 7 AM to 9 PM DAILY

Warung Kapitolyo

Photo via Warung Warung PH / Facebook

Warung Kapitolyo in Pasig serves authentic Indonesian and halal dishes that feel just like home-cooked meals. Set in a cozy old house, its warm interiors add to the charm and comfort of dining in. Foodies keep coming back for favorites like nasi goreng, chicken satay, and beef rendang.

Arab Asian Resto

Photo via Little ArabAsian Resto / Facebook

This restaurant combines Middle Eastern and Asian flavors in a single menu. They cater to halal diners looking for fusion-style meals in a modern setting.

Hassan Kabab and Steaks

Photo via Hassan Kabab and Steaks, Katipunan Ave, QC / Facebook

Open all day and night, Hassan offers halal Persian dishes alongside eight kinds of garlic sauce and frosted beer. It’s popular for late-night meals and casual hangouts, with several branches across the metro.

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Hey, it's Julie! Fueled by coffee and cuddles from my 5 feline overlords, I'm on a perpetual quest for the perfect plate. When I'm not exploring new restos, you'll find me curled up with a good book or planning my next adventure.

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