🇬🇧 Greater London, United Kingdom
Ealing has a diverse Muslim community with a strong South Asian presence, particularly around Southall. The borough offers a wide range of halal options from traditional South Asian to modern dining.
Home to a thriving halal food scene with restaurants, takeaways, and grocery stores
A multicultural area where halal food is widely available across numerous cuisines
Features an excellent selection of halal-certified restaurants and specialty food shops
Award-winning Punjabi restaurant, a Southall institution
Famous Southall restaurant serving East African Indian cuisine
Popular Somali restaurant with halal menu
Major restaurant chains and their halal status in United Kingdom. Status may vary by branch — always verify directly.
| Chain | Type | Halal Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| German Doner Kebab | Fast Food | Fully Halal | All German Doner Kebab UK locations serve 100% halal-certified meat. |
| Dishoom | Casual Dining | Fully Halal | All meat served at Dishoom UK is halal certified. The restaurant serves Bombay-inspired cuisine. |
| Krispy Kreme | Bakery | Fully Halal | Krispy Kreme UK donuts are halal certified by HFA. No animal-derived gelatin is used. |
| Morley's | Chicken | Fully Halal | Most Morley's locations serve halal-certified chicken. Very popular among Muslim communities in London. |
| Chicken Cottage | Chicken | Fully Halal | All Chicken Cottage locations serve 100% halal-certified chicken. |
| Dixy Chicken | Chicken | Fully Halal | Dixy Chicken serves halal-certified chicken at all UK locations. |
| PFC (Perfect Fried Chicken) | Chicken | Fully Halal | Most PFC locations serve halal chicken. |
| Roosters Piri Piri | Chicken | Fully Halal | Roosters Piri Piri serves halal-certified chicken at all UK locations. |
| Tortilla | Fast Food | Fully Halal | Tortilla UK serves halal-certified chicken and lamb at all locations. |
| Chopstix | Fast Food | Fully Halal | Chopstix noodle bars serve halal-certified chicken at all UK locations. |
| Hafiz Mustafa 1864 | Cafe | Fully Halal | Hafiz Mustafa London serves halal food and Turkish desserts. |
| Archie's | Burger | Fully Halal | Archie's is fully halal certified. Popular in Manchester and other UK cities. |
| Absurd Bird | Chicken | Fully Halal | Absurd Bird uses halal-certified chicken across all UK locations. |
| Wrap It Up! | Fast Food | Fully Halal | Wrap It Up serves halal meat at all UK locations. |
| Chicken Republic | Chicken | Fully Halal | Chicken Republic UK serves halal chicken. |
| Pepe's Piri Piri | Chicken | Fully Halal | All Pepe's Piri Piri locations serve halal-certified chicken. |
| Chaiiwala | Cafe | Fully Halal | Chaiiwala serves fully halal food at all UK locations. Specialises in chai and Indian street food. |
| KFC | Chicken | Partially Halal | Over 100 halal-certified branches across the UK. These branches serve only halal chicken and remove pork items. |
| Subway | Fast Food | Partially Halal | Hundreds of UK Subway branches are halal certified via HFA. These remove pork and substitute turkey-based alternatives. |
| Pizza Hut | Pizza | Partially Halal | Some Pizza Hut UK locations serve halal chicken. Vegetarian pizzas generally suitable. |
| Papa John's | Pizza | Partially Halal | Some UK locations offer halal chicken toppings. Check with individual stores. |
| Popeyes | Chicken | Partially Halal | Some Popeyes UK locations serve halal-certified chicken. Check individual branches. |
| Nando's | Chicken | Partially Halal | Approximately 70+ Nando's UK branches are halal certified. These locations serve only halal chicken certified by HFA or HMC. |
| Wingstop | Chicken | Partially Halal | Many Wingstop UK locations are halal certified. The chain has committed to halal chicken at most UK branches. |
| YO! Sushi | Casual Dining | Partially Halal | YO! Sushi chicken is halal certified in the UK. Fish and vegetarian items are also available. |
| Starbucks | Cafe | Partially Halal | Starbucks UK food items are not all halal certified. Beverages are generally permissible. Some stores stock halal-certified sandwiches. |
| Costa Coffee | Cafe | Partially Halal | Costa Coffee beverages are generally permissible. Some food items may contain non-halal gelatin. Some stores carry halal-friendly sandwiches. |
| Leon | Fast Food | Partially Halal | Leon uses halal chicken at most UK locations. Check individual stores for confirmation. |
| The Halal Guys | Fast Food | Partially Halal | The Halal Guys UK locations serve halal meat. |
| Zambrero | Fast Food | Partially Halal | Zambrero UK locations serve halal chicken. |
| Nando's (AU) | Chicken | Partially Halal | See main Nando's entry. |
| Slim Chickens | Chicken | Partially Halal | Some Slim Chickens UK locations serve halal-certified chicken. |
| itsu | Fast Food | Partially Halal | itsu UK uses halal chicken in its hot dishes. Sushi and vegetarian options also available. |
| McDonald's | Burger | Not Halal | McDonald's UK does not serve halal meat at any branch. |
| Burger King | Burger | Not Halal | Burger King UK does not serve halal meat. |
| Domino's | Pizza | Not Halal | Domino's UK does not use halal-certified meat. |
| Wendy's | Burger | Not Halal | Wendy's UK does not offer halal-certified meat. |
| Taco Bell | Fast Food | Not Halal | Taco Bell UK does not serve halal-certified meat. |
| Five Guys | Burger | Not Halal | Five Guys UK does not serve halal meat. All beef is not halal certified. |
| Greggs | Bakery | Not Halal | Greggs does not serve halal-certified meat products. They offer vegan sausage rolls and steak bakes. |
| Shake Shack | Burger | Not Halal | Shake Shack UK does not serve halal-certified meat. |
| Chipotle | Fast Food | Not Halal | Chipotle UK does not serve halal-certified meat. |
| Tim Hortons | Cafe | Not Halal | Tim Hortons UK does not serve halal-certified meat products. |
| TGI Friday's | Casual Dining | Not Halal | TGI Friday's UK does not serve halal meat. |
| Wagamama | Casual Dining | Not Halal | Wagamama UK does not serve halal-certified meat. Many dishes can be made vegetarian or vegan. |
| Wetherspoons | Casual Dining | Not Halal | Wetherspoons does not serve halal meat. As a pub chain, most food is not suitable. Some vegetarian options available. |
| Pret A Manger | Cafe | Not Halal | Pret A Manger UK does not serve halal-certified meat. Good range of vegetarian and vegan options. |
| Honest Burgers | Burger | Not Halal | Honest Burgers does not serve halal meat. Plant-based burger available. |
| Franco Manca | Pizza | Not Halal | Franco Manca does not use halal meat. Vegetarian sourdough pizzas are available. |
| Burger & Lobster | Casual Dining | Not Halal | Burger & Lobster does not serve halal beef. Lobster and seafood are generally permissible. |
| Pieminister | Fast Food | Not Halal | Pieminister does not serve halal meat pies. Vegan pies available. |
| Vapiano | Casual Dining | Not Halal | Vapiano UK does not serve halal meat. Vegetarian pasta and pizza options available. |
| Zizzi | Casual Dining | Not Halal | Zizzi does not serve halal-certified meat. Extensive vegan menu available. |
| ASK Italian | Casual Dining | Not Halal | ASK Italian does not serve halal meat. Vegetarian Italian options available. |
| Prezzo | Casual Dining | Not Halal | Prezzo does not serve halal meat. Vegetarian Italian dishes available. |
Halal certification is widely available in Ealing. The following certification bodies operate in this area:
Southall (often called Little India/Little Punjab) is the standout halal food destination. The Broadway in Southall has dozens of halal restaurants and shops. Ealing Broadway also has several halal options.
Deliveroo, Uber Eats, and Just Eat widely available.