4 halal spots in Toronto our editors have eaten at, sorted by score. All dietary guides in Toronto.
Iqbal Halal Foods Restaurant ★ 4.2
little-india · 100 Thorncliffe Park Drive, East York, ON M4H 1L9
Iqbal Halal Foods in Thorncliffe Park has been Toronto's reference halal grocery and counter since 1993, the country's largest halal store with a hot bar.
Tip: Halal Monitoring Authority certified. The hot food bar runs 12:00-21:00; the grocery store stays open until 23:00.
Lahore Tikka House ★ 4.4
little-india · 1365 Gerrard Street E, Toronto, ON M4L 1Z3
Lahore Tikka House on Gerrard East is the Little India strip's reference Pakistani halal kitchen since 1996, hand-rolled rotis and tandoor-grilled meats.
Tip: Halal certified. The patio in summer the city's most colourful outdoor dining strip; bring cash for tips.
Paramount Fine Foods ★ 4.1
yorkville · 253 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON M5B 1N8
Paramount on Yonge is the Toronto-based Lebanese halal chain founded by Mohamad Fakih in 2007, mezze plus shawarma and tagines in the downtown core.
Tip: Halal certified. Multiple Toronto locations; Yonge the downtown flagship.
Banjara Indian Cuisine ★ 4.3
the-annex · 796 Bloor Street W, Toronto, ON M6G 1L7
Banjara on Bloor West Village is the strip's halal-certified North Indian kitchen since 2000, butter chicken and lamb rogan josh from chef Raj's canon.
Tip: Halal-certified across meat, chicken, lamb and goat. The lunch thali the cheapest entry point; closed between 14:30 and 17:00 weekdays.