Halal cuisine: the best places to taste it in Southend-on-Sea
11 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"I ordered the Lamb Guvec because it sounded tasty not really knowing what to expect, when it arrived I had my doubts as it looked just like a piece..."
"First time eating here and glad we did. Very clean and excellent and polite service. The food was delicious. We were made to feel welcome and even..."
Steven Hicks
"It was my first visit in many years. I was greeted very politely. I was seated and asked if I wanted the buffet menu. Yes, I said.
Drinks ordered..."
Michael McKenzie
"Went for a meal here for the first time. The food was delicious, the staff went out of their way to make sure we were happy. We had the buffet which..."
AJ Casley
"Stunningly good Indian/Bangladeshi food. Unlike so many other curry shops in the town, the food isn’t drenched in oil, isn’t cooked with sugar to..."
Nikhil Nair
"Would give 10 stars. Servers were incredible and the food was amazing. Will absolutely come back and highly..."
Catherine Ullo
"Warm welcome from Bob and his staff.
They go above and beyond and nothing is ever too much bother for them.
The food is truly amazing!
It’s the..."
Zoe lane
"Honestly amazing!!! The food is exceptional, the resturaunt is lovely and clean with a relaxing atmosphere and staff are friendly, the prices are..."
Lilly May Bourke
"Recommended by a local I met in the High Street. It was almost a mile walk to get there but it didn’t disappoint. Food was excellent and service..."
Neville Henderson
"Best Indian from Southend to Leigh on sea!!
Food was delicious, service was incredibly fast, staff were polite, courteous, and attentive.
And the..."
Adam Ralph
"Always a pleasure to experience this venues food, service and ambience. The food selection may seem overwhelming so be comfortable asking for..."
William Paul Merrifield
"Score for atmosphere was no fault of restaurant or staff. There was a large table celebrating a 50th that were very loud.
We didn't book but got a..."
Millie Martin
"Outstanding food and customer service…
Ordered a delivery for the first time last night, food came in brilliant time, food was beautifully cooked..."
Kirsty Mursell
"This is the second time me and my partner have been here, the food, the service and the atmosphere has been fantastic both times. Cannot fault this..."
megan wheal
"Fabulous Indian , amazing food . Great price and friendly staff . Best in the area by far..."
Tracy Roberts
"Food is incredible, full of flavour and taste. My new Indian for life! Its that..."
Dan Clover
"Bob the owner is such a great guy . He makes everyone feel welcome and comfortable. His staff are very professional . The food is amazing and the..."
Donna Harrison
"Usually have takeaway which is beautiful - always the same consistent quality. Went into the restaurant for the first time tonight and it was a..."
Carl Argent
"My wife and I had popped away for the weekend and decided to try this restaurant out. We were not disappointed excellent food - we will be back again..."
Barry White
"Four of us enjoyed a fantastic evening. Delicious food. Lovely jolly atmosphere, quite busy too.
Good..."
"Good quality kebab meats with good flavour, definitely worth a visit if near..."
Tony Beckwith
"Ordered for the first time, with some pretty specific instructions as I'm quite fussy. Not only did they follow everything to the letter, but it was..."
Richie Thorpe
"The name says it all - Really is the Best Kebab in Southend.
Delivery has always been very quick and arrives hot - Highly recommended!
Chilli sauce..."
Adam
"This place does great kebabs. Fantastic salad ,chicken was cooked to perfection ,massive portions. Highly..."
patrick mccarry
"Staying in West Street for the week, ate here twice already Monday, Tuesday lunch and soon late Tuesday dinner; It's been perfect both times so will..."
Paul Crone
"Always nice and freshly made..."
Eddie F
"This kebap shop has over the years been consistently of a high standard. We have home delivery even though we don't get kebab on a reqular basis...."
Geoff Edwards
"Ok kebabs. Delivery is always on..."
Lisa Bright
"I always have their mix kebab meal. Good portions, easily fills up two adults.
Reasonably priced.
Salad looks and tastes fresh, so do their..."
Ahmed Al-Salihi
"Kebab meat and chips is tasty and generous just like you’d want. Chilli sauce is on point - flavour and background..."
Joe
"Best shish kebab ever🤩 only problem is they dont put cucumber in with the salad and they have started to put it all in the pitta bread which makes..."
Chicken Shish Kebab and Lamb Shish Kebab with Chips
Grape Leaves
Mixed Kebabs
V Peynirli Mantar Garlic Mushrooms
Hummus
Mixed Kebab Platter
Chicken and rice
Greek salad
Flatbread
Turkish Tea
Beef burger
Cake
Iskender Kebab
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Barbecue
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"We were in Southend for my Son's birthday. We had planned to go somewhere else but found on our arrival our intended place was'nt open for lunch. We..."
Destiny Demonia
"Can't rate this place enough we have been to Turkey many times and this is the finest quality we have ever had love the staff and management can not..."
Clare Palmer
"Just returned home from eating here for a birthday and what. Can I say service was outstanding they couldn't do enough for you
The food was gorgeous..."
Hana Smyth
"Great food. Really tasty, can highly recommend this..."
Angela Martin
"Great food, great staff & great prices. I thoroughly enjoyed my visit & would highly recommend..."
Stuart Rutter
"Never had a disappointing meal here. Excellent staff and fantastic Turkish..."
Raf Jay
"As a North londonite! Finding a good Turkish is like hens teeth, this place may not look much from the outside, but the food and service are second..."
Silvana Hines Brown
"Went out for my fathers 50th phenomenal customer service beautiful evening with my family friendliest staff I've probably come across, not to forget..."
Tone Collins
"It's a good job we only visit infrequently or else this wouldn't be such a treat. Always greeted as a friend and the service is second to none. As..."
Jeanette Treadwell
"The two lovely brothers run one of the nicest restaurants around, food is fantastic and the staff are very friendly. They have another restaurant in..."
Annie Higgins
"Always great service, food and atmosphere any time of the day! Good for occasions or for a weekday meal! They cater for anything healthy, naughty,..."
Rebecca Chapman
"Amazing food, service was great. Best turkish dish I've eated until..."
Cristian C Neagu
"As usual the service and food was spot on... Thats why I keep coming back for more.. Thank you so much Istanbul..."
Mark Moses Smith
"I live on canvey Island and drive sometimes to Istanbul just for there food! Think that says how good it..."
Wayne Longhurst
"Amazing food and service as always. Would highly..."
Claire Barnard
"There isn't enough stars to give Neset and the team. Always welcoming and always the best food and service. If your in Southend you HAVE to come..."
adam delaney
"Great Turkish food and lovely staff. The chef said this will be the best Turkish meal that you have ever had as he was serving us, I was sceptical at..."
Droner
"My order was an adna kebab wrap with chili sauce, salad, and a few grilled vegetables, and the other wrap was lamp shish with chickpeas and garlic..."
Moon and sun Sunrise
"Really amazing food but that's not all. Their chef and the staff is so welcoming and polite which is rare to see in other restaurants. Do not forget..."
Wali
"The restraunt is well placed when coming off the bus literally right there 45 second walk if your slow over a minute. Customer service was very good..."
Dr23rippa
"Gluten free choices for me as a celiac were superb. Walked me through the menu and adjusted our order for my needs. The Turkish tea given to us while..."
Firelight Leadership
"It's a fantastic place the food is amazing!!! Highly I recommend!! The staff friendly and very prompt service!! Many..."
B B
"Big thank you to all especially ilyas, food was fantastic. Best Turkish around . Child friendly restaurant..."
A q
"I have always visited this restaurant, today I took my parents and they enjoyed the food. Their starter was delicious, everything grilled was juicy..."
Sabrina Joseph
"Brilliant service in all aspects and really happy. Particularly ilyas, such a brilliant host and waiter, too. You won't be disappointed. Need to..."
Alaaddin Alaghbary
"1st time here, food was absolutely amazing, big fan of Turkish food.
I found it to be more expensive than expected 3 people almost £100.00, I guess..."
Anawarul Hoque (Mr Hoque)
"Absolute great food,I had kasiki grill as soon as I walked in was greeted pleasantly.
The waitress was very efficient and also got a free sweet which..."
dmf daz
"Good food and good service. Portions were good enough. Ordered the Lamb Kebabs on rce and..."
Sualeh Siddiqui
"Ordered the shared platter for 4 but the portion size was soo huge that you could feed 8 with that. Food was very delicious, but the overall menu is..."
Leena Choudhury
"Delicious food to eat near Southend-on-Sea. The service was superb. Special thanks to brother Ilyas, who helped us find the perfect platter for two..."
"Visited for the first time, staff were friendly and helpful making ordering easy enough. I thought the prices were great for what you got, I had a..."
Joe Tribe
"My go to kebab place. Welcoming staff and super fast service on pick up. Always a good sign where they have delivery drivers flying in and out at a..."
Andrew Luckman
"Mega doner meal
Lamb x2
Chicken x1
All with salad of choice and 3 big portions of chips. I received 2 small pots of extra sauces as well.
I didn't..."
Debbie “Ditsy Dee” brownlie
"Amazing Chicken donner.
Salad clean and crisp.
Chips just bang on!!
No grease.
Keep it up !!!!
You must be proud!!!!
Big Love LDC DECORATORS
I will..."
lee collins
"Nice food, fresh and tasty..."
Sean Hawkins
"Lovely staff and amazing food, always hot and delivered quick! Thank you! Only kebab place I..."
anna sparkle
"Me and sons fancied a burger and this place was spot on, three burgers,all massive , three fries , loads of them and a bottle of drink for £20 ......."
John Macmahon
"Always 10/10 great bunch of lads and best in..."
P J
"Second time using this place, and am yet to be disappointed! kebab today, more to get a mix of all the kebabs! We got a chicken shish, lamb shish, a..."
memz oz
"Staying in the area and ordered pizzas based on the reviews. Pizzas were delicious and generously topped. They arrived piping hot and before the..."
Tori MC95
"I love this place, i used to come here every day after school just to talk with friends and eat with them. It’s such a nice spot and the staff are..."
Nayr Llarevo
"kebab was good.salad was fresh.it was incredibly late.took 1hr40mins to turn up.
would order from here again.hopefully next time its not late.or if..."
Daniel Edmonds
"Best Kebab Shop Ever, everything is so yummy Burgers, Kebabs, wedge's, they always deliver on time friendly staff and delivery Guys Amazing love you..."
COCO CHANEL
"Great venue. The food is amazing and the people top..."
Andrei Copaci
"Very friendly staff who make you feel appreciated for coming to the shop. They are very good at making the food quickly but cooking with top..."
"Went to fresco box today as I am on a weight loss diet. The guys where very helpful and there was more choice than I originally expected. I went for..."
Ryan Lynch (Life of Ryan)
"Hands down the best meal prep company in the UK! Taste and nutrition rolled into one! Couldn’t recommend anyone else but Fresco..."
George R
"Excellent meals! Great Service!
If you want a tailored gym work out/programme complimented with a specific diet plan with prepared meals delivered to..."
Roman Walton
"I'd ordered from these guys before but stopped as they kept messing up my food. Started using them again and there's been major improvements! You've..."
Alvin King
"Really great shop, enjoy the protien shakes. Food is tasty but chicken abit dry due to being mircowaved, but overall really nice. Would like it if..."
danniella gray
"Wonderful experience with Fresco Box, sometimes I'm in a hurry and need to get something quick, that is healthy, balanced, tasty and filling. This..."
rosemary meikle
"due to living an extremely unhealthy lifestyle, and enjoying many things I really should not do, every now and then I have to detox , Abs looks after..."
H Abrol
"Best meal prep in Essex! 100% recommend to anyone wanting to eat healthy without all the..."
Fresh Box
"Friendly, family owned business. Beautiful, simple and very healthy food. I highly recommend these..."
Anton Delecca
"10/10 food is banging + delivery driver was really nice 100% be using..."
Joseph Jackson
"Best meal prep company in Essex by miles. Highly..."
Jonathan Thorpe
"always good fresh food here the chicken and mango salad was great thank..."
Lamb Doner Kebab and Garlic Mushrooms with Garlic Mayo
Lamb Doner Meat and Cheese Chips
Kabobs
Pizza
Lamb Doner Meat Chips and Onion
Chicken Doner Kebab with Onion and Potato Wedges
Fast food
Turkish
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Fast delivery and tasty food. Chicken Shish was cooked and flavoured perfectly, good salad mix and extra chilli's just as we asked. My image includes..."
Henry Spurgeon
"First time ordering from here and I was pleasantly surprised.
Doner meat was tasty as was the chicken, both cooked nicely, charred but still moist...."
Doug Owen
"Always get great service from the owner, price and portion size is best around, makes me a donner pizza if I fancy it, only let down is the chilli..."
jerry reeves
"Great food guys, always delivered within the time frame window and always a great quality. Reasonable prices a and definitely sizeble portions. If..."
Antonin Kugler (Honest Guide)
"I go here nearly every week. It’s an amazing place. One of the best burgers I’ve EVER HAD because it was well cooked, the staff were friendly and..."
Alejandro Ibarra Shah
"Food great. Staff friendly. Manager accountable and friendly. After a mistake on my order the manager sorted the issue. I will definitely be using..."
Zollie
"I enjoyed my kebab here more than I expected to. I'm very cautious about kebab shops and them making sure the meat gets a second cook. Here they..."
Andy Hewitt
"Good Food Late at night. Update: 17 Feb 17 Just been again not disappointed again for cost. Great staff. Delivery is on Just..."
Steven Baker
"Served us when maccy ds refused because i was in a lorry, burgers were better, faster and served with a smile, top blokes all of..."
Matt Phillips
"Have to order and collect from the serving window which is fine. Doner kebab was lovely. Not at all..."
Ashley Hutchinson
"Delicious food, speedy delivery, good prices. Very pleased with my order and will definitely order..."
Russ C
"I have eaten their food dozens of times, and each time it was great. The pizza is the..."
"Decent portion for the price, "cleaner" tasting kebab with good quality chips. One of the better fastfood imho. In the photos are gym box and..."
Vivian Wijaya
"Love this place food is always so good big portions, service is brilliant Mary Ann can never do enough when she serves you and Hassan makes the food..."
Shannon Tyner
"Mary Ann & Michelle are brilliant. Always serve with a smile and so helpful. Nothing is a problem for them. Food so..."
Vladislav Gonkov
"I and my husband had our lunch at German doner kebab in Southend, yesterday. We both enjoyed the foods we ordered! Great food, great customer..."
Evelyn Pescador
"We sat down in a busy period 9:30pm ish on a Friday night. we weren't in a rush so happy to chill out whilst the take away drivers run in and out and..."
Kate Stewart
"Very friendly staff. Food tastes good. The environment was..."
A Manzur
"The food was delicious and the service was great. Mary Ann and Hassan were very helpful in preparing our food and taking our order. If you want..."
Jacob Pett
"Sign outside said currently under new management and i didn’t think it would make a difference. Me and my friend have been going in there for years..."
Alisa Eldridge
"Absolutely amazing experience. Hospitality was great and we were greeted in by a very friendly worker. Mary Ann and Michelle were super helpful and..."
Eiad S
"I have visited this German Doner Kebab in Southend whenever we have visited Southend. We have been pleasantly suprised with the friendly service..."
Sanjay G
"First time here today and oh boy it was impressive. The restaurant looks amazing and clean, staff did a fantastic job with my meal.We had the BOSS..."
Carl Dawson
"Well presented food, good portion and good service, staff are very friendly especially Anne. Likes going in there to hang out with friends,..."
Annie Cacho
"Mary ann and Abdul service was excellent, lovely people and fantastic customer service. Mary Ann checking up on us and asking if we need anything...."
Anna Banwo
"The food was amazing top quality the best I ever had and top service served from Mary Ann and John.
I definitely recommend coming..."
"Absolutely amazing restaurant, incredibly friendly staff. They are so great even one of them remembers the order I normally get. Great, relatively..."
Sam “SJ” McCarthy
"Came here with the Mrs and little one's yesterday as we where staying in Southend-on-Sea for a few days. I have to say the food was on point. I..."
Saliqur Rahman
"FINGERI LICKING GOOD! HALAL
Probably the best piri piri chicken I've had. Hot was spicy enough. Mexican Flavour was nice and a bit different. Great..."
Kamran Hussain
"This place has great potential. Not quite a Nando’s but the wait time is much lower and I could see the owner really cares.
I took a star off..."
James D
"Nice casual halal Roosters, now changed its name to Southend Piri Piri but food and people are as before. Have been here many times and have always..."
Nawaaz
"Food is always good when we order from here.
Tonight's,again was spot on.
Chicken cooked well,taste awesome and decent size meals.keep it up guys..."
Daniel Edmonds
"Amazing place, bringing great vibes with its friendly staff, prices are on point if not low for the quality and variety of food that they bring...."
Venko B.
"Very welcoming. Spacious, clean and tidy place. Food was served within the time specified at the counter 👍
Lamb burger: was very delicious.
BBQ..."
Mohammad Rahman
"Great food, great service and even better since the..."
Mike Crowhurst
"Excellent food and great place for hangout.
We always get a seat immediately entering the restaurant as it's not always busy (which is a plus point..."
Kah Yet Lim
"This was my first visit and was more than totally impressed. 4 of us 2 adults and 2 kids and we all agreed that the food is astounding, service is..."
Paul Gower
"The inside and decor of the shop is really good, loads of space and tables for different size groups. The food is really nice as well ,presentation..."
Jamil
"The best, if not one of the best, piri piri chicken restaurants I've ever been to. This restaurant beats Nando's by a landslide, mainly because of..."
"Great place,fantastic food at a good price,friendly helpful staff,never let me down on delivery either.would recommend to..."
Dale Eve
"Been going to new indya for quite a few years .best indain food by far .very friendly staff.couldnt ask for more.deff..."
Mark Pilgrim
"This was our first time at New Indya, after hearing lots about it. It certainly won't be our last visit. Great service from the onset, food was..."
Victoria Baterip
"The best Indian food by far, great that you can bring your own drink, good prices and Firendly..."
Tina Marshall
"Don't judge it from the outside judge it by the food
Not been here for 3 years so thought I'd give it a go food was really nice the staff were really..."
Ray Salter
"I have been visiting this curry house for over 15 years, I havent found anywhere else that can match the price, portion sizes and the large menu..."
Dave Gowland
"Food and staff very good , good value.surroundings a little tired but we went for the..."
Geoff Crombie
"Four of us went on Friday evening, not been for a while, fantastic meals for everyone, my king prawns madras was the best I've ever had my starter..."
Richard Kent
"Highly recommend New Indya, food is the best in my opinion.
Bringing your own drinks makes it a reasonable night out.
Lovely friendly staff, great..."
Nicci gee
"Doesn't look much from outside ,but food and service was outstanding and you can take your own..."
Scott Papworth
"Had this for the first time last night. Absolutely exquisite - duck in puri and a chicken asari. Naan was delicately done and the best peshwari ive..."
sam robinson
"Visited for the first time yesterday after recently moving to Southend. This will be our new local Indian restaurant. Superb food, excellent service..."
Rhys Carpin
"Had a large group booking and the service was..."
Maisha Akther
"Fantastic local Indian. Great quality food, attentive service, affordable prices and bring your own..."
Olivia Costin
"I had a food delivery once and definitely food was excellent. I’ll recommend this place to be visited. The owner of this place is very kind and he..."
Ahsan Javaid
"Fantastic Indian restaurant. They also provide a take away and delivery service. There are numerous choices to suit every palate from the novice to..."
Ruth Cozens
"The food is excellent, Basic decor, bring your own drinks, good..."
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