New York City is a paradise for food lovers, and halal cuisine has become one of the most popular choices among locals and visitors alike. With so many options available, it can be difficult to decide what to try.
Here are the top 5 halal dishes you must try in NYC—and why Zakis Halal Food is the perfect place to enjoy them.
🍗 1. Chicken Over Rice
This iconic NYC halal dish is a must-try. Juicy grilled chicken served over seasoned basmati rice, topped with fresh salad and signature white sauce.
At Zakis Halal Food, our Chicken Over Rice is prepared fresh daily, delivering bold flavor and satisfying portions.
🥩 2. Kofta Over Rice
Kofta is made from seasoned ground meat, grilled to perfection. Served over rice with sauces, it offers a rich and smoky taste.
Our Kofta Over Rice is one of the most loved items by our regular customers.
🧆 3. Falafel Over Rice
Looking for a vegetarian option? Falafel is crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, packed with herbs and spices.
It’s a healthy and delicious alternative that doesn’t compromise on flavor.
🔥 4. Combo Grill Platter
Can’t decide? Go for a combo platter. It includes a mix of chicken, kofta, and sometimes falafel—perfect for trying multiple flavors in one meal.
Zakis Halal Food offers one of the best combo platters in Queens.
🍔 5. Halal Burgers & Chicken Tenders
For a more casual meal, halal burgers and crispy chicken tenders are always a great choice. Perfect for quick bites or family meals.
📍 Why Choose Zakis Halal Food?
We combine authentic halal recipes with modern flavors, offering fresh, high-quality meals every day. Our customers love our consistency, taste, and generous portions.
🧾 Final Thoughts
If you’re exploring halal food in NYC, these dishes should be at the top of your list. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a regular foodie, Zakis Halal Food delivers an experience worth coming back for.
👉 Visit us or order online today to try these favorites.


