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Shah’s Halal Food
- 537 9th Ave, New York, NY 10018

Halal restaurant, Restaurant ★4.0 (220)·$10–20

537 9th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA

4.0
I recently visited Shah’s Halal Food in Manhattan and had a mostly positive experience. The staff was incredibly friendly, creating a warm and welcoming vibe that made the meal even better. The combo platter I ordered was flavorful and fresh—every component, from the rice to the meat, was well-prepared and satisfying. - Göktuğ AKKUŞ
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$10–20 per person Reported by 220 people$1–10$10–20$20–30

Shah’s Halal Food Introduce

In the vibrant and fast-paced culinary landscape of New York City, halal food stands as a true staple, offering delicious, convenient, and satisfying meals that are beloved by locals and tourists alike. Among the many options, Shah’s Halal Food at 537 9th Ave has carved out a special place, celebrated for its commitment to quality and flavor. More than just a quick bite, this restaurant provides a full, comforting, and authentic halal experience. It’s a place that perfectly captures the essence of New York dining: exceptional food, fast service, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit a pleasant one.

This article will provide an in-depth look at what makes Shah’s Halal Food a must-visit destination in Manhattan. We will explore its popular menu, its convenient location, and the features that have earned it a loyal following. Customer reviews consistently highlight the exceptional taste, fresh ingredients, and the warm, friendly demeanor of the staff. The prices are notably reasonable, especially for its location, making it an excellent value proposition. Whether you are craving the classic chicken over rice, a hearty gyro, or a flavorful vegetarian option, Shah's Halal Food delivers on all fronts. Its straightforward, no-fuss approach to great food is what makes it a true representative of the best halal food the city has to offer.

The philosophy behind Shah’s Halal Food is simple: provide consistently delicious, fresh, and high-quality food with a focus on friendly service. The restaurant understands that for many New Yorkers, a meal is about more than just sustenance; it’s about a satisfying and flavorful break in a busy day. The menu is a testament to this, offering a range of classic halal dishes, as well as American comfort food staples like cheeseburgers and Philly cheese steaks. The attention to detail, from the well-seasoned meat to the fresh salad and top-tier sauces, ensures that every dish is a winner. This commitment to quality, combined with a casual and family-friendly atmosphere, makes Shah’s a neighborhood gem.

Shah’s Halal Food is conveniently located at 537 9th Ave, New York, NY 10018. This address places it in a bustling part of Midtown Manhattan, an area known for its theaters, businesses, and residential buildings. The location is easily accessible for a wide range of people, from office workers on their lunch break to tourists exploring the city and local residents seeking a delicious meal.

Accessibility is a key feature of this restaurant. It offers a wheelchair-accessible entrance and restroom, ensuring that all customers can comfortably enjoy their dining experience. While the availability of parking can be a challenge in this part of New York, Shah’s location on 9th Avenue is well-served by public transportation. Numerous subway lines and bus routes are within a short walking distance, making it a convenient stop for anyone traveling through the city. The availability of free parking lots and street parking is a bonus, though it may be limited. Its position in a lively and well-trafficked area contributes to its popularity, making it a visible and easy-to-find spot for anyone craving great halal food.

Shah’s Halal Food provides a variety of services to accommodate the diverse needs of its customers, prioritizing both convenience and a pleasant dining experience.

  • No-Contact Delivery and Delivery: The restaurant offers both traditional and no-contact delivery options, making it simple to enjoy their food from the comfort of your home or office.
  • Takeout: For those on the go, the takeout service is a perfect and fast solution for grabbing a delicious meal.
  • Dine-in and Seating: The venue offers seating for those who wish to enjoy their meal in a casual and quiet atmosphere. This makes it a great spot for solo dining or a relaxed meal with family.
  • Counter Service: The quick and efficient counter service is a major highlight, ensuring that customers are served promptly.
  • Catering: Shah's Halal Food offers catering services, making it an excellent choice for parties, events, or corporate gatherings that require a large volume of flavorful food.
  • Reservations: The option to accept reservations is an added convenience, especially for groups looking to secure a table during peak hours.
  • Wi-Fi and Restroom: The availability of Wi-Fi and a clean restroom adds to the comfort and convenience of the dine-in experience.

Shah’s Halal Food is celebrated for several unique features and highlights that have made it a favorite in the New York food scene.

  • Exceptional Halal Cuisine: The food is consistently praised for being exceptionally good, fresh, and flavorful. Highlights include the popular chicken over rice, which customers describe as well-prepared and satisfying, and the gyros.
  • Wide-Ranging Menu: Beyond the classic platters, the menu includes sandwiches, salads, side orders, and desserts, providing a variety of options to suit different cravings. The menu also caters to different dietary needs, with plenty of vegetarian options, including the highly-rated falafel.
  • High-Quality Sauces: The sauces, particularly the white and hot sauces, are a significant highlight. Customers often recommend adding them to any order, as they are considered "top tier" and enhance the flavor of the dishes.
  • Great Value and Price: For its location in Manhattan, Shah’s Halal Food offers great prices and generous portions, making it an incredibly affordable and filling option for lunch or dinner.
  • Friendly and Welcoming Staff: The service is consistently noted as being fast, friendly, and a "mood booster." This welcoming vibe contributes significantly to the overall positive dining experience.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: The restaurant is suitable for kids, offering high chairs and a kids' menu, making it a great choice for a family meal.

For inquiries or to find Shah’s Halal Food, you can use the following information:

Address: 537 9th Ave, New York, NY 10018

Phone: (646) 448-4433

Choosing a place to eat in New York can be overwhelming, but Shah’s Halal Food makes the decision an easy one. It is worth choosing for its perfect combination of high-quality food, unbeatable value, and friendly service. The consistency of the food, from the freshness of the ingredients to the perfect seasoning of the meat, ensures that you are getting a satisfying meal every time. Unlike many establishments that may sacrifice quality for speed, Shah's Halal Food manages to deliver on both fronts.

Furthermore, the welcoming and casual atmosphere makes it a comfortable spot for everyone, whether you are dining alone, grabbing a quick bite with friends, or enjoying a meal with family. The variety on the menu, including vegetarian options and comfort food, means there is always something for everyone. In a city where good food can often come with a high price tag, Shah’s Halal Food stands out by offering delicious, filling meals at a great price. It's a reliable and flavorful choice that truly represents the best of New York’s food culture.

Shah’s Halal Food Menu

  • Drinks

  • Coke Zero Can $1.99

    A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.

  • Fanta Orange Bottle $2.99

    Change up your routine with the bright, bubbly, fruity orange flavor.

  • Dr Pepper Can $1.99
  • Snapple Mango Madness $2.99
  • Snapple Lemon Tea $2.99
  • Coke Can $1.99

    The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.

  • Snapple Peach Tea $2.99
  • Water Bottle 500ml $1.75
  • Fanta Orange Can $1.99

    Change up your routine with the bright, bubbly, fruity orange flavor.

  • Coke Bottle $2.99

    Coke/pepsi ginger ale ,sprite mountain dew,

  • Snapple Raspberry Iced Tea $2.99
  • Diet Coke Bottle $2.99

    A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.

  • Sprite Bottle $2.99

    The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.

  • Sprite Can $1.99

    The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.

  • Zero Coke Bottle $2.99

    A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.

  • Ginger Ale Bottle $2.99

    Ginger ale

  • Ginger Ale Can $1.99

    Ginger ale

  • Snapple Fruit Punch $2.99
  • Snapple Kiwi Strawberry $2.99
  • Sandwiches

  • Spicy Chicken Sandwich $8.49

    Spicy white meat patty, fried to perfection,

  • Chicken Sandwich $7.99

    All white meat patty, fried to perfection,

  • Philly Cheese Steak $11.99

    8 oz of beef steak grilled with peppers and onions topped with 2 slices of melted cheese.

  • Cheeseburger $8.49

    6 oz beef patty grilled to perfection topped with melted American cheese slice.

  • Chicken Cheese Steak $11.99

    8 oz of chicken steak grilled with peppers and onions topped with 2 slices of melted cheese.

  • Platters

  • Chicken Over RICE $15.74

    A delicious meal of juicy chicken marinated and grilled to perfection served over our signature aromatic basmati rice and salad of your choice.

  • Kofta Kabab Over RICE $15.74

    Two skewers of freshly ground chicken mixed with fresh herbs and spices, chopped into small pieces, served over our signature aromatic basmati rice and salad of your choice.

  • Chapli & Chips Over RICE $15.75

    Chicken or Beef chapli kebab made from ground meat, mixed with the finest herbs and spices served with our signature aromatic basmati rice and/or salad, and our special pakora chips.

  • Combo Over RICE (Lamb (Contains Beef) & Chicken) $15.74

    Delicious meal of juicy chicken marinated and ground lamb **(contains beef)** mixed with finest herbs and spices, grilled to perfection and served over our signature aromatic basmati rice and salad of your choice.

  • Fish Over RICE $14.50

    All-white swai filet, dipped in famous shahs batter, served over our signature aromatic basmati rice and salad of your choice.

  • Lamb (Contains Beef) Over RICE $15.74

    Delicious meal of ground lamb **(contains beef)** mixed with finest herbs and spices grilled to perfection served over our signature aromatic basmati rice and salad of your choice.

  • Falafel Over RICE $15.74

    Freshly cooked, all vegetarian, deep fried to perfection, consisting of ground chickpeas mixed with finest herbs and spices, served over our signature aromatic basmati rice and salad of your choice.

  • Salad platters (No Rice)

  • Build Your Own Salad Platter $14.50

    Chose any of our 4 meat 1 fish and 1 falafel served over any choice of salad and sauce

  • Side Orders

  • Hummus 6oz $5.99

    Creamy hummus, perfect for a light and tasty side.

  • Hot Wings (6 Pcs) $8.99

    Fried breaded chicken wings

  • Spicy Chicken Nuggets (6Pcs) $6.99

    Chicken breast meat halal

  • Pakora Chips $4.99

    Fried Potato slices seasoned to perfection

  • 6 Pcs Falafel $5.99

    4 pc falafel

  • French Fries $4.49

    A mouthwatering thick-cut potato fry, coated with sea salt, cracked black pepper and garlic

  • Drink & Fries $5.49

    Halal french fries paired with choice of coke, fanta, sprite, ginger ale, or diet coke can.

  • Chicken Nuggets (6 Pcs) $6.99

    Chicken breast meat halal

  • White Sauce Bottle $7.99

    14.5 oz white sauce bottle

  • Whole Pita $1.99
  • Hot Sauce Bottle $7.99

    16 oz hot sauce bottle

  • Gyros

  • Lamb GYRO (Contains Beef) $13.99

    Ground lamb **(contains beef)** mixed with finest herbs and spices grilled to perfection, over 8" pita with choice of salad and sauce.

  • Chicken GYRO $13.99

    Juicy chicken marinated and grilled to perfection served over 8 inch pita with choice of salad and sauce

  • Fish GYRO $11.99

    All-white swai fillet, dipped in famous shahs batter, , served over 8 inch pita with choice of salad and sauce

  • Kofta Kabab GYRO $13.99

    Freshly ground chicken mixed with fresh herbs and spices, chopped into small pieces, served over 8 inch pita with choice of salad and sauce

  • Combo GYRO (Lamb (Contains Beef) & Chicken) $13.99

    Juicy chicken marinated and ground lamb mixed with finest herbs and spices, grilled to perfection over 8 inch pita with choice of salad and sauce

  • Falafel GYRO $13.99

    Freshly cooked all vegetarian, deep fried to perfection, served over 8 inch pita with choice of salad and sauce

  • Dessert

  • Assorted Bakhlava $4.49
  • Baklava $3.99

    Sweet dessert pastry made of layers of filo filled with chopped nuts and sweetened with syrup, frosting and honey.

Shah’s Halal Food Details

  • Service options

  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Halal food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Quiet
  • Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
  • Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

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Shah’s Halal Food Location

Shah’s Halal Food

537 9th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA

Shah’s Halal Food Reviews

An average rating of ★4.8 from 486 user reviews.

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