Few meals feel as luxurious and satisfying as a perfectly cooked steak. But for those who follow halal dietary guidelines, finding a steakhouse that offers properly sourced halal meat can be challenging. Fortunately, a growing number of halal steakhouses around the world are delivering mouthwatering cuts without compromise.
Here’s a list of some of the best halal steakhouses you absolutely need to add to your foodie bucket list!
1. Gaucho – London, United Kingdom
Gaucho is a high-end Argentinian steakhouse that offers halal beef cuts upon request (with 48 hours’ notice). Their prime steaks are rich, tender, and grilled to perfection.
Best For: Celebrations, anniversaries, or an indulgent night out.
Highlight Dish: Ribeye or Churrasco De Lomo (marinated fillet).
Tip: Always request the halal menu in advance when booking.
2. Nusr-Et Steakhouse – Dubai, UAE (and Global)
Owned by the famous “Salt Bae” (Nusret Gökçe), Nusr-Et offers halal meats at its locations across the Middle East and even in major cities like New York and London. Known for dramatic presentations and top-tier quality, it’s an experience as much as it is a meal.
Best For: Glamorous, social dining.
Highlight Dish: Tomahawk Steak or Gold-Plated Steak (yes, it’s a thing!).
3. Fogo de Chão – São Paulo, Brazil (and Global)
While not all Fogo locations are halal, certain branches in the Middle East (and some in the U.S.) offer halal-certified meats. Fogo is famous for Brazilian churrasco — endless cuts of grilled meat served tableside.
Best For: Meat lovers and family gatherings.
Highlight Dish: Picanha (top sirloin cap) and Lamb Chops.
4. The Meat Co – Dubai & South Africa
With locations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and South Africa, The Meat Co specializes in premium halal steaks sourced from the finest farms. Their elegant dining spaces and rich flavors make them a top pick for halal steak enthusiasts.
Best For: Date nights and formal dinners.
Highlight Dish: Wagyu Sirloin Steak.
Fun Fact: Dubai branches are fully halal-certified.
5. Bovine Steakhouse – London, United Kingdom
Bovine is a hidden gem in London, offering 100% halal steaks, burgers, and grills. With a focus on dry-aged meats, this cozy steakhouse offers both high-end cuts and hearty portions.
Best For: Laid-back gatherings with serious steak.
Highlight Dish: 28-Day Aged Ribeye.
Honorable Mentions
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Steak & Co. (London): Offers halal meat options at select branches.
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Ribeye Steakhouse (Manchester): 100% halal, known for fine dining and dry-aged steaks.
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Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse (USA): Select locations offer halal options on request — call ahead!
Tips for Halal Steakhouse Dining
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Always confirm halal certification: Some steakhouses offer halal meat, but you must request it when booking.
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Special Orders: Halal meat often needs to be specially sourced — make reservations in advance.
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Avoid Cross-Contamination: Ask how the steak is cooked (separate grill, separate pans if needed).
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Be Specific: Specify no alcohol-based marinades or sauces unless you’re comfortable with them.
Conclusion
Halal steak lovers no longer have to feel left out when it comes to experiencing premium dining. Whether you want a perfectly grilled ribeye or a show-stopping tomahawk, these halal-friendly steakhouses serve up unforgettable meals — and unforgettable memories.
Get ready to sharpen your knives and treat yourself to a halal steak experience you’ll never forget! 🥩✨


