I am heading home. My gas is low. It is very much late on a Friday. She says, "you have 15 minutes to get our deal on gas, go now". So I search, through Google maps my nearest "Shell" station to get said deal. I went to 3, that G Maps said "Open 24 hours"...and each one was closed, pumps are shut down expressed right on each pump. Now I'm upset...and hungry. I'm in syosset, what is my nearest food...Halal City! I'm so down, call to make sure they're open, and they are. Order ahead online...Earliest they can make my order is "1110am". I don't accept this. I go, the gentleman there is "I gotch you" and set me up right. This place is so great! So don't trust Google when looking for gas, it will leave you hanging. And empty...inside. Until you find...Halal City! Still no gas, but you'll feel...
Read moreI stumbled upon this nugget today while getting bird feed and supplies. I was hungry and normally get Panda but I saw the Halal city sign. When I walked over I was skeptical until I smelled the aromas of the spices and the cooking! Reminded me of Afghani place in Philly I'd visit. I ordered chicken over rice with white red and green sauce. It was delicious. Returned same day after telling my family and we got falafel platters which were also delicious. The place is immaculate and the food is amazing - so the prices are reasonable. I'll try the lamb next to see how she compares to Biryani...
Read moreThis is now one of our fave halal spots! The owner has a special passion for what he does, and it shines through from the second you walk in. The food is great, and they have a hero you need to try called the Halal City Hero! BTW, they have some great lunch specials in store AND on UberEats.
There are spots to sit if you would like to dine in, they do have takeout as well (like I mentioned earlier, they do delivery as well).
The meat on the platters were all cooked perfectly, same for the rice. The salad is fresh, and the pita was soft...what...
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