Best SOMA Restaurants with Halal Options | Top Rated

12 restaurants in Best SOMA Restaurants with Halal Options | Top Rated

• Spark Social SF — American · rated 2/5: This vibrant outdoor social hub pulses with energy, gathering a diverse collection of food trucks around flickering fire pits and sun-soaked communal tables. Guests toast with glasses of house-made sangria or zesty margaritas while savoring the aromatic spices of beef shawarma, creating a lively atmosphere where whimsical pixie dust lattes and refreshing boba teas fuel a day-to-night urban escape.
• Taksim — Middle Eastern: Bathed in the warm glow of a wood-fired oven, Taksim captures the vibrant spirit of Mediterranean hospitality through a sophisticated yet soulful lens. Guests gather over pillowy, wood-fired flower bread and colorful trios of dips, while the air carries the savory perfume of charred shish kebabs and blistered shishitos. From the delicate silkiness of cauliflower cream soup to the bold, earthy notes of lamb carpaccio, every plate celebrates a rich tapestry of flavors designed for shared discovery and lingering conversation.
• Atwater Tavern — American: Perched along the waterfront, this lively gathering spot hums with the spirited energy of a modern tavern where the scent of wood-fired pizzas and spicy buffalo wings fills the air. Guests linger over chilled platters of briny Drake’s Bay oysters and zesty tuna poke, or share golden heaps of crispy calamari and savory charcuterie boards in an atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and effortlessly social.
• Working Girls' Cafe — American: This energetic neighborhood staple hums with the comforting aroma of golden-toasted bagels and bubbling cheese melts, offering a warm, inviting refuge amidst the morning rush. Whether savoring a simple, cream-cheese-slathered classic or a hearty stack piled high with silken smoked salmon and garden-fresh toppings, diners find a perfect balance of artisanal simplicity and satisfying, home-style comfort.
• Oren's Hummus — Middle Eastern: Sun-drenched flavors and the irresistible crunch of golden-fried cauliflower and schnitzel bites define this vibrant gathering spot, where the hum of conversation pairs perfectly with chilled Israeli lagers. Guests are invited to dive into a colorful spread of savory bourekas and creamy dips, finishing on a sweet note with pillowy challah french toast sticks that capture the soulful essence of modern Mediterranean comfort.
• Luke's Lobster — Seafood: This breezy coastal escape captures the essence of a Maine wharf, where the scent of toasted brioche and savory chowder fills a space defined by rustic, nautical charm. Succulent, chilled lobster and crab are piled high into golden buns brushed with lemon butter, offering a crisp, clean taste of the Atlantic that pairs perfectly with crunchy kettle chips and a tangy poppyseed slaw.
• Mehfil Indian Restaurant — Indian: Stepping into Mehfil feels like joining a vibrant gathering where the air is thick with the intoxicating aroma of toasted spices and tandoor-charred naan. Crispy golden pakoras and zesty kachumber salads set the stage for a feast of succulent lamb and coastal seafood, each dish harmonizing bold heat with the cooling comfort of fragrant basmati rice. The experience concludes on a decadent note with honey-soaked gulab jamun, leaving guests wrapped in the soulful warmth of authentic Indian hospitality.
• Momo's — Tibetan: Momo’s invites guests into a vibrant social space where the enticing scent of wood-fired pizzas and savory French onion soup sets the stage for a relaxed, convivial meal. The kitchen balances elevated comfort with refined starters, pairing crispy calamari and delicate ahi tuna tartare alongside indulgent, golden-baked mac and cheese. It is a welcoming retreat where every shared plate and crisp crust celebrates the simple joy of well-crafted, soulful cooking.
• Curry & Kabab — Indian: The air at Curry & Kabab is thick with the intoxicating scent of toasted spices and the rhythmic sizzle of the grill, drawing diners into a space where traditional comfort meets bold, vibrant flavors. Golden-hued vegetable pakoras and crispy samosas offer a satisfying crunch before giving way to the fiery kick of chili chicken or the smoky, tender char of paneer tikka kababs. Whether sharing a plate of tangy Gobi Manchurian or warming up with a soul-soothing bowl of daal soup, every dish celebrates a rich tapestry of textures that makes each visit feel like a festive, aromatic escape.
• Saap Ver — Thai: Step into a vibrant space where the bold, zesty spirit of Thai street food comes alive through an atmosphere humming with energy and the fragrant steam of lemongrass-infused broths. Golden-fried larb wontons and charred, aromatic sausages offer a satisfying crunch and a punch of heat, while tender skewers of satay and citrus-kissed wings celebrate the complex balance of sweet, salty, and spicy. Every bite serves as a lively journey through the bustling markets of Thailand, inviting guests to linger over small plates that are as visually stunning as they are intensely flavorful.
• Mr. East Kitchen — Chinese: Mr. East Kitchen serves as a vibrant crossroads where the aromatic heat of the East meets modern global comfort, inviting guests into a space alive with the sizzle of Saigon steaks and the fragrant char of chicken satay. The experience centers on a playful harmony of textures, from the cooling crunch of shrimp fresh rolls to the bold, golden spice of patatas bravas and garlic-tossed fries, making every visit a spirited celebration of cross-cultural flavors.
• Boochmania — American: Boochmania serves as a vibrant crossroads of fermentation and flavor, where the earthy richness of miso and house-made ferments elevates wholesome, Mediterranean-inspired fare. From the smoky depth of pulled lamb to the bright, spiced warmth of eggless shakshuka, each dish is a colorful celebration of texture and gut-friendly innovation. The atmosphere hums with modern vitality, inviting guests to linger over nourishing grain bowls and savory kofte in a space that feels both restorative and deeply satisfying.