Anyone who’s familiar with London knows that there is no shortage of halal food here!
Below is a list of halal restaurants/takeaways/butchers near to Imperial Campuses and Accomodation handpicked by some of Imperial ISoc’s very best food critics.
NEAR SOUTH KENSINGTON CAMPUS
Bosphorus – Kebab shop next to South Kensington Station.
Postcode: SW7 3JS
Distance from SK Campus: 5-10 min walk
More than Just Subs – Sandwich Shop Inside South Kensington Station
Postcode: SW7 2LT
Distance from SK Campus: 5-10 min walk
Chopstix – Noodle/rice shop next to South Kensington Station
Postcode: SW7 2LT
Distance from SK Campus: 5-10 min walk
Al Arez – Arab restaurant/Takeaway opposite Harrods
Postcode: SW3 1JD
Distance from SK Campus: 10 min walk
Nandos – High Street Kensington
Postcode: W8 6SA
Distance from SK Campus: 10-15 min walk OR 5 min bus
KFC – Chicken and Chips outside Earl’s Court Station
Postcode: SW5 9RF
Distance from SK Campus: 25 min walk OR 15 min tube
GBK – Burger shops in Earl’s Court
Postcode: SW5 9RF
CHECK HALAL STATUS BEFORE YOU EAT NOT EVERYTHING IS HALAL
Distance from SK Campus: 25 min walk or 15 min tube
Amigos – Burgers and Milkshake in Shepherds Bush
Postcode: W12 8AA
Distance from SK Campus: 15 min bus
NEAR CHARING CROSS CAMPUS
Chicago Grill – Grilled Burgers and Milkshakes outside Hammersmith Station
Postcode: W6 9PH
Distance from CX Campus: 5-10 minute walk
German Doner Kebab – Kebab shop in Fulham Broadway
Postcode: SW6 1AA
Distance from CX Campus: 25 min walk from CX Campus
Favourite Chicken – Chicken and Chips near Hammersmith Station
Postcode: W6 8JA
Distance from CX Campus: 5-10 min walk
NEAR ST MARYS CAMPUS
Tukdin – Malaysian restaurant in Paddington
Postcode: W2 3BX
Distance from St Mary’s Campus: 5 min walk
Banana Tree – Indo-Chinese restaurant in Paddington
Postcode: W2 4UA
Distance from St Mary’s Campus: 10 min walk
Chicken Cottage – Chicken and Chips near Paddington Station
Postcode: W2 1RL
Distance from St Mary’s Campus
Tinseltown – Burgers and Milkshake in Bayswater
Postcode: W2 4UA
Distance from St Mary’s Campus: 10 min walk
HOW TO FIND HALAL PLACES TO EAT
If you don’t mind going on a bit of a trek for halal food make sure to visit places like Tooting and Whitechapel which have large Muslim communities and some of the best restaurants in the city. If you aren’t familiar with the area you are in, there are some great apps/websites to find local halal places to eat. These include
Zabiha
Scan Halal
Another great website is http://halalgems.com/ . A superb guide to Halal eating in London.
Even if the particular place you want to eat at seems a bit too far to trek to, these days you can always order food straight to campus/accommodation using apps like,
Just Eat
UBEReats
WHERE TO BUY HALAL MEAT
If you fancy cooking some dishes yourself, remember that a lot of Major Supermarkets sell Packaged Halal meat, the nearest ones to SK Campus are:
Sainsburys (Earl’s Court) – SW5 9QQ
Tesco (West Ken) – W14 8PB
