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Metro Detroit is a melting pot of cultures and cuisines, and the halal food scene is an excellent testament to the wide variety of cuisine available. Whether you’re in the mood for juicy burgers, savory wings, or flavorful Middle Eastern dishes, there’s a halal option to satisfy every craving that aligns with the dietary standard. Here’s a guide to some of the best places offering halal menus in Metro Detroit…
A1 DOGS AND BURGERS
5624 North Telegraph Road, Dearborn Heights
Open for all your late-night cravings, A1 Dogs and Burgers is a go-to food truck for Korean corn dogs, hot dogs, and more. The menu features a variety of classic American favorites, all prepared with halal ingredients. From loaded fries and elevated coney dogs to the savory potato-wrapped Korean dogs and Cowboy burgers with barbecue sauce, onion rings, and turkey bacon, the entire menu ensures every bite is delicious. On the sweeter side, there are a few Korean dogs that are coated in your favorite childhood cereals, like Fruity Pebbles or Cinnamon Toast Crunch. Whatever your craving, this spot is great for a quick lunch or a 1 a.m. snack.
DETROIT EATERY
4154 3rd Avenue, Detroit
200 West 5th Street, Royal Oak
Detroit Eatery offers a unique fusion of flavors, blending traditional American, South Asian, and Middle Eastern cuisines. Its menu includes a wide range of options, from vegetable samosas and butter chicken to lamb tikka masala, lo mein, and pita sandwiches. For a heated addition, check out the naga sauce for very spicy mixed peppers. Each dish is crafted intentionally, as this family-run business cooks with home-style flavors and traditional recipes for its street food.
WING FELLAS
Multiple locations in Metro Detroit
For halal wings that pack a punch, Wing Fellas is the place to be. The menu offers a variety of sauces, from classic Buffalo to spicier Mango Habanero, ensuring there’s something for every wing enthusiast. For seasonings and dry rubs, there are the milder lemon lime peppers to high-heat level Nashville Sweet-n-Heat. In addition to wings, they also serve burgers, sandwich wraps, and sides. The mac and cheese bites and jalapeño poppers are must-tries when it comes to sides. If you’re looking to serve a crowd, Wing Fellas offers party packs of boneless and traditional wings.
BLAZIN’ GRILL
13603 West Chicago, Detroit
Blazin’ Grill is newer to the scene, but it has already made a name for itself with its diverse halal menu that caters to a wide range of tastes. From mushroom swiss and barbecue bacon burgers to wings, subs, and loaded fries, Blazin’ Grill is set to satisfy. The Blazin’ Burger, topped with spicy sauce, cheese sticks, and bacon is perfect for those who like a bit of heat in their meal. You can find NY Chopped Cheese, Philly cheesesteaks, catfish sandwiches, shrimp po’boys, and much more. Pick up the fried okra or mac and cheese as your side and banana pudding and cheesecake for dessert to finish off your meal.
THE SPOT
10001 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn
8009 East Jefferson, Detroit
The Spot brings halal tacos and other comfort foods to Metro Detroit. With the entire menu being halal, you can enjoy birria tacos, consome, crispy quesadillas, and smashed burgers with grilled onions and special sauce. Known for their innovative takes on street food classics, they serve up dishes that are both satisfying and halal-friendly. A newer menu addition is birria pizza, which is an excellent form to enjoy savory and juicy birria along with melted cheese and fresh cilantro and onions. The entire menu is a must-try.
HAWILO GRILL
6593 Greenfield Road, Detroit
Hawilo Grill specializes in halal barbecue, focusing on traditional Mediterranean cuisine with a twist. The menu features traditional dishes like kebobs, skewers, shawarma, hummus, and tabbouleh. Additionally, there is a range of burgers, like the Lebanese with fries and coleslaw, or the Sujuk with pickles, garlic, and lemon juice. Other standouts are the Kafta Dogs, with hummus, grilled tomatoes, and tahini sauce, or the Spicy Peanut Butter Kafta Dogs. You can also order a whole barbecue chicken for a crowd. Hawilo Grill is a great spot, providing a truly delicious taste of Lebanon in Metro Detroit.
