Halal restaurants in Helsinki

Helsinki has a growing but limited halal scene (about 20–30 spots total, mostly Turkish, Lebanese, Arabic, and a few chains like KFC/Burger King with halal certification in some locations). There are not more than 20 truly top halal restaurants – most are casual grills, kebab shops, or buffet spots. Below are all the most confirmed halal options

Central Helsinki / Kamppi / Kallio / Ruoholahti

1. Ravintola Halikarnas – Turkish/Mediterranean (Iskender kebab, lahmacun flatbread, shepherd’s salad, baklava)

   • Address: Ruoholahdenkatu 18, 00180 Helsinki​

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Halikarnas+Ruoholahdenkatu+18+Helsinki​

   • Website: none listed; check Google for menu​

   • Phone: +358 9 685 1862​

2. Ravintola Ani – Turkish/Mediterranean (mixed kebabs, Turkish buffet, pizza, hummus, meat patties)

   • Address: Hämeentie 21, 00500 Helsinki (Kampinmalmi area)​

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Ravintola+Ani+Hämeentie+21+Helsinki​

   • Phone: listed on TripAdvisor​

3. Istanbul Grilli – Turkish/Barbecue (hiiligrilli charcoal grills, meat/fish, vegetable dishes, eggplant imam bayildi, baklava, Turkish tea)

   • Address: Central Helsinki (multiple locations; check site)​

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Istanbul+Grilli+Helsinki​

   • Website: https://www.istanbulgrilli.fi​

   • Phone: listed on site​

4. Falafel Kebab – Fast food/Mediterranean (doner kebab, falafel)

   • Address: Helsinki (central)​

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Falafel+Kebab+Helsinki​

   • Phone: listed on TripAdvisor​

5. Eerikin Pippuri Kebab – Turkish/Fast food (kebab)

   • Address: Helsinki city center​

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Eerikin+Pippuri+Kebab+Helsinki​

   • Phone: listed on TripAdvisor​

Itäkeskus / Malmi / Eastern Helsinki

6. Habibi – Arabic/Lebanese (shawarma, mixed grill)

   • Address: Itäkeskus, Helsinki​

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Habibi+Itäkeskus+Helsinki​

   • Phone: listed on Yelp​

7. Halal‑Liha – Halal butcher/grill (fresh halal meats, kebabs)

   • Address: Multiple, e.g., Hakaniemi, Helsinki​

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Halal-Liha+Helsinki​

8. Finn Halal – General halal (meats, simple grills)

   • Address: Helsinki​

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Finn+Halal+Helsinki​

9. Fattoush – Lebanese (fattoush salad, shawarma)

   • Address: Helsinki​

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Fattoush+Helsinki​

10. Donia Halal – Arabic (doner kebab, plates)

    • Address: Helsinki​

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Donia+Halal+Helsinki​

11. Hakaniemen Halal‑Liha – Halal butcher/grill (fresh cuts, simple meals)

    • Address: Hakaniemi, Helsinki​

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Hakaniemen+Halal-Liha+Helsinki​

12. Al‑Amal – Arabic (shawarma, falafel)

    • Address: Helsinki​

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Al-Amal+Helsinki​

City Center / Kallio / Punavuori

13. Tawook Lab – Lebanese (chicken tawook in clay pots, hummus with minced meat, garlic cream tawook, falafel bowls)

    • Address: Lönnrotinkatu 9, 00120 Helsinki​

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Tawook+Lab+Lönnrotinkatu+9+Helsinki​

    • Instagram: search “Tawook Lab Helsinki”​

14. Restaurant Karaz – Arabic/Levantine (chicken shawarma plate, lamb kofta, mixed mezze platter, kanafeh dessert)

    • Address: Fredrikinkatu 37, 00120 Helsinki​

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Restaurant+Karaz+Fredrikinkatu+37+Helsinki​

    • Phone: listed on Google Maps​

15. Levant – Middle Eastern street food (meze, salads, falafel)

    • Address: Central Helsinki (multiple locations)​

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Levant+Helsinki​

    • Website: https://www.levant.fi​

16. Chitir Chicken Suomi – Fried chicken (burgers, chicken tenders)

    • Address: Helsinki (central)​

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Chitir+Chicken+Suomi+Helsinki​

    • Instagram: @chitirchickensuomi​

17. Elias Doner – Turkish (döner kebab)

    • Address: Helsinki​

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Elias+Doner+Helsinki​

18. Everest Dine – Nepali/Indian (momos, curries)

    • Address: Myyrmäki, Vantaa (near Helsinki; Itäkeskus area)​

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Everest+Dine+Myyrmäki+Vantaa​