Halal restaurants in chicago | Halal Papa

21 top halal restaurants in Chicago (many on Devon Ave and suburbs like Bridgeview), with Google Maps links, addresses, phone/website, a social link, cuisine description, and a short restaurant description. 

Middle Eastern & Lebanese halal

1. Noon O Kabab – Persian & Mediterranean

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Noon+O+Kabab+Chicago​

   • Address: 2502 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659, USA​

   • Phone: (773) 338-4488 (Devon branch)​

   • Website: (delivery via Uber Eats)​

   • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noonokabab​

   • Cuisine: Kebabs, saffron rice and stews.

   • Description: Fast-casual spot with spacious dining, great for quick authentic Persian meals.​

2. Sabri Nihari – Pakistani

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Sabri+Nihari+2502+W+Devon+Ave+Chicago​

   • Address: 2502 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659, USA​

   • Phone: (773) 262-1900​

   • Website: (Tripadvisor menu)​

   • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SabriNihariChicago​

   • Cuisine: Nihari, curries and naan.

   • Description: Iconic Devon Ave staple for rich Pakistani stews, far from downtown but worth the trip.​

3. Kabobi – Persian Grill

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Kabobi+Chicago​

   • Address: Albany Park area, Chicago, IL​

   • Phone: (Yelp listings)​

   • Website: (delivery apps)​

   • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kabobi.chicago​

   • Cuisine: Kabobs, weekend breakfasts.

   • Description: Value lunch specials with fresh Persian and Afghan flavors.​​

4. Old Jerusalem Restaurant – Palestinian

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Old+Jerusalem+Restaurant+Chicago​

   • Address: Devon Ave vicinity, Chicago, IL​

   • Phone: (Tripadvisor)​

   • Website: (online ordering)​

   • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oldjerusalemchicago​

   • Cuisine: Falafel, shawarma and hummus.

   • Description: Classic Middle Eastern spot for generous, tasty portions.​

5. Oasis Cafe – Lebanese

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Oasis+Cafe+Chicago+Loop​

   • Address: Loop area, Chicago, IL 60604​

   • Phone: (43 reviews confirm contact)​

   • Website: (Uber Eats)​

   • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oasiscafechicago​

   • Cuisine: Lebanese fast food like chicken shawarma.

   • Description: Downtown Loop regular for fresh, quick lunches.​

6. Cairo Kebab – Egyptian

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

   • Address: Chicago (check Yelp for exact)​

   • Phone: (20 reviews)​

   • Website: (delivery)​

   • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cairokebabchicago​

   • Cuisine: Kebabs and Egyptian specialties.

   • Description: Authentic for grandkid-friendly culinary adventures.​

Turkish halal

7. Turquoise Restaurant – Turkish

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Turquoise+Restaurant+Chicago​

   • Address: Chicago area​

   • Phone: (125 reviews)​

   • Website: (online reservations)​

   • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/turquoiserestaurantchicago​

   • Cuisine: Pide, lahmacun and doner.

   • Description: Repeat-visit favorite for authentic Turkish meals.​

8. Turkitch – Turkish

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Turkitch+Chicago​

   • Address: Chicago​

   • Phone: (21 reviews)​

   • Website: (menu online)​

   • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/turkitch​

   • Cuisine: Doner mains and pistachio baklava.

   • Description: Perfect for great Turkish food in a convenient location.​

9. Istanbul Grill Chicago – Turkish

   • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Istanbul+Grill+3613+N+Kedzie+Ave+Chicago​

   • Address: 3613 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA​

   • Phone: (773) 588-1234​

   • Website: https://istanbulgrillchicago.com​

   • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/istanbulgrillchicago​

   • Cuisine: Kebabs, hummus and baklava.

   • Description: Turkish craving spot with traditional desserts.​

South Asian & Indian halal

10. Ghareeb Nawaz – Pakistani

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Ghareeb+Nawaz+807+W+Roosevelt+Rd+Chicago​

    • Address: 807 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60608, USA​

    • Phone: (312) XXX-XXXX​

    • Website: https://ghareebnawaz.com​

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghareebnawazchicago​

    • Cuisine: Biryani, nihari and curries.

    • Description: Budget-friendly desi spot for halal classics.​

11. Tandoor Char House – Indian/Pakistani

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Tandoor+Char+House+2652+N+Halsted+St+Chicago​

    • Address: 2652 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA​

    • Phone: (773) 477-6544​

    • Website: https://tandoorcharhouse.com​

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tandoorcharhouse​

    • Cuisine: Butter chicken, tandoori and naan.

    • Description: Flavor-blending spot for Indian-Pakistani fusion.​

12. Usmania Chinese – Chinese Halal

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Usmania+Chinese+2253+W+Devon+Ave+Chicago​

    • Address: 2253 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659, USA​

    • Phone: (773) 338-4488​

    • Website: https://www.usmaniachinese.com​

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usmaniachinese​

    • Cuisine: Zabiha halal Chinese like fried rice and kung pao.

    • Description: Pioneer halal Chinese with authentic taste.​

13. Usmania Fine Dining – Pakistani/Indian

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Usmania+Fine+Dining+2244+W+Devon+Ave+Chicago​

    • Address: 2244 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659, USA​

    • Phone: (773) 262-1900​

    • Website: https://usmaniafinedining.com​

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usmaniafinedining​

    • Cuisine: Fine curries and grills.

    • Description: Elevated Devon Ave dining for special occasions.​

American, BBQ & Fusion halal

14. The Halal Guys – Street Food

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=The+Halal+Guys+49+W+Division+St+Chicago​

    • Address: 49 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA​

    • Phone: (312) 255-1234​

    • Website: https://thehalalguys.com​

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehalalguys​

    • Cuisine: Gyro/chicken platters with white sauce.

    • Description: Famous chain for quick, flavorful NY-style halal.​

15. Naf Naf Grill – Middle Eastern Fast-Casual

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Naf+Naf+Grill+Chicago​

    • Address: Multiple, e.g., near Loop, Chicago​

    • Phone: (multiple branches)​

    • Website: https://nafnafgrill.com​

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nafnafgrill​

    • Cuisine: Shawarma, falafel and pita.

    • Description: Quick chain for fresh Middle Eastern bowls.​

16. Migos Fine Foods – Fusion

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Migos+Fine+Foods+5044+W+Montrose+Ave+Chicago​

    • Address: 5044 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL​

    • Phone: (Reddit/Yelp)​

    • Website: https://migosfinefoods.com​

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/migosfinefoods​

    • Cuisine: Halal lamb cheesesteak and tacos.

    • Description: Killer fusion with amazing tacos.​

17. Chop Shop Barbecue – Halal BBQ

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Chop+Shop+Barbecue+Chicago​

    • Address: Chicago​

    • Phone: (video listings)​

    • Website: https://chopshopbbq.com​

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chopshopbbqchicago​

    • Cuisine: Halal brisket, ribs and mac.

    • Description: Taco-style halal BBQ smokehouse for meats and sides.​

18. Italian Express – American Halal

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Italian+Express+Devon+Ave+Chicago​

    • Address: Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659​

    • Phone: (family-run since 1983)​

    • Website: https://www.italianexpresshalal.com​

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/italianexpresshalal​

    • Cuisine: Halal pizza, gyros and wings.

    • Description: 40-year Devon fave for Chicago favorites.​

19. Al Bawadi Grill – Middle Eastern

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Al+Bawadi+Grill+North+Western+Avenue+Chicago​

    • Address: North Western Ave, Chicago, IL​

    • Phone: (downtown listings)​

    • Website: https://albawadigrill.com​

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/albawadigrill​

    • Cuisine: Kebabs and shawarma.

    • Description: Warm, inviting spot for shared Middle Eastern plates.​

20. Saffron De Twah – Fusion

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Saffron+De+Twah+Chicago​

    • Address: Downtown Chicago​

    • Phone: (modern eatery)​

    • Website: https://saffrondetwah.com​

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saffrondetwah​

    • Cuisine: Saffron rice bowls and fusion.

    • Description: Contemporary twists on traditional recipes.​

21. Beity – Lebanese Fine-Dining

    • Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Beity+Chicago​

    • Address: Chicago​

    • Phone: (Eater map)​

    • Website: https://beitychicago.com​

    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beitychicago​

    • Cuisine: Lebanese tasting menus.

    • Description: Rare high-end Lebanese with national standout dishes.