Reviewed by Zohra Last month, I ate ten burgers in twelve days. All in the name of Halal Gems of course. About half way through that epic experiment, and before my stomach started mooing, I thought I should switch from beef to something else. I live in Harrow, where the nearest gourmet burger is a…
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Guest Review: Meat & Shake, Ealing
Reviewed by The London Haloodie I’m not a massive fan of a burger, but I gave into the temptation and decided to commemorate National Burger Day on 25th August by visiting
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The Search for the Ultimate Fish Tacos in San Diego
Written by Zaynab I still remember the day I had my first taste of the ultimate culinary experience that is the almighty fish taco. It was 2009 and my bestie and I were road tripping the Pacific Coast Highway (route 101) from San Diego to San Francisco. We had just completed a one year internship…
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Join Halal Gems on the first Monday of each month as we explore London’s best burgers
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New halal restaurant openings: May – July 2016
Our round up of new halal restaurant openings and the latest additions to our restaurant finder. London: Kreemlicious – Willesden CLOSED (August 2016) Halal status: All desserts are halal friendly Cuisine: Dessert Silhouette Espresso – Hackney Halal status: Meat served is halal Cuisine: Cafe / Malaysian Chriskitch Hoxton – Shoreditch Halal status: 24 hours notice…
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Where to find the best ice cream in London
The sun is out in London and that calls for a celebratory scoop or two at one of London’s best ice cream places. Though we do have a soft spot for the classic 99 flake, we’ve put together a curated guide to some of the most interesting, innovative and halal-friendly ice creams in London. Milk…
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Review: Oliver Maki, London
Friday evening, the streets of London buzzing with people celebrating the weekend. Whilst on the corner of an inside street in Soho sits one of the best, yet underrated, Japanese restaurants I have had the pleasure of eating at. What I love about Oliver Maki is that it is one of the most simplistic places you…
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Where to get 20% off on burgers this National Burger Day
Mr Hyde’s annual National Burger Day celebrations are back on Thursday 25th August 2016 with 20% off at hundreds of restaurants across the UK. We’ve put together a list of the halal options featured in Mr Hyde’s discount on burgers as well as offers elsewhere. 3 BROS Halal status: All meat served is halal Absurd…
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All You Can Eat Crawfish Boil at Boondocks London
This August Bank Holiday Weekend, Chef Bea Vo is bringing back the Crawfish Boil to her new restaurant, Boondocks London . Held at 7pm each night from Friday 26th August to Monday 29th August and priced at £40 per person, this epic Southern style feast is one not to be missed! “In the spirit of…
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Guest Review: Zhonghua Traditional Snacks, Cambridge
Reviewed by Shifa After a facial and massage to ease work stress nothing is better than a finger licking Chinese meal to finish off the day. I have been to this restaurant a couple of times before and each time I loved the food. I prayed more than hoped the food would be as good…
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