Halal Food in Downtown Redwood City

Sit-down Indian restaurant with a modern edge: tikka masala, tandoori dishes, and plenty of vegetarian choices, in a dining room that works for groups.

Halal Indian restaurant in the former Dragon Theatre space, with dosas, curries, and biryanis; relaxed at lunch and dressier at dinner.

Counter-service Pakistani and Indian cooking on Broadway, with chicken tikka masala, Memoni samosas, and a dedicated vegan menu, at prices that suit a weeknight.

Food truck parked on Veterans Boulevard with New York street-cart-style platters: falafel, chicken and beef gyro over rice, hummus, and baba ganoush, plus a few curries.

Levantine food grilled over mesquite: shawarma, kebabs, falafel, and mezze. All the meat is halal, and vegetarians have plenty to choose from.

↻ Cheese Truck at Mazra: Every Thu, 5:00 PM

Mediterranean restaurant on Jefferson with a big patio and a separate hookah lounge, with gyros, kebabs, mezze, and künefe late into the night.

Huge flame-grill house in the old Sizzler on Veterans Blvd, a few blocks north of Courthouse Square, with whole branzino, kebabs, and lamb chops. No alcohol.

Lebanese grill on Broadway run by a family since 2020, with shawarma, kebabs, and mezze like hummus, baba ghanoush, and tabbouleh.