Shah's Halal Food – Middle Eastern
The air at Shah’s Halal Food hums with the savory aroma of seasoned chicken and tender lamb searing on the griddle, ready to be piled atop mounds of fragrant, golden-hued basmati rice. This bustling eatery captures the vibrant spirit of authentic street-side dining, where every plate is a colorful mosaic of spice-rubbed meats, crisp salad, and the iconic drizzle of cooling white sauce and fiery red chili. Designed for sharing and celebration, the experience brings people together over generous, steaming platters that turn any gathering into a flavorful, spice-forward feast.
344 Main Street, Middletown CT 06457 https://shahshalalfood.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, heart-healthy, sugar-free, low-fat, diabetic, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, clean-eating, tlc, alkaline, mayo-clinic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Saturday - Wednesday
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Thursday - Friday
- 10:00 AM - 3:00 AM
What diners are saying
Guests rave about the outstanding desserts and beautiful presentation, frequently noting that the cozy atmosphere makes for a perfect lunch experience. Celebrated for its attentive service, reviewers highlight the polite and helpful staff who provide excellent menu recommendations. Standout dishes include the beautifully plated sweets that leave diners feeling thoroughly satisfied and eager to return.
Menu
Catering Packages
- Chicken Over Rice Catering (15 People) - $150: 1 shallow tray of rice, 1/2 deep tray of chicken, 1/2 shallow tray of mixed salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Over Rice Catering (15 People) - $150: 1 shallow tray of rice, 1/2 deep tray of lamb, 1/2 shallow tray of mixed salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Over Rice Catering (15 People) - $160: 1 shallow tray of rice, 1/2 shallow tray of chicken, 1/2 shallow tray of lamb, 1/2 shallow tray of mixed salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Over Rice Catering (25 People) - $250: 1 deep tray of rice, 1 shallow tray of chicken, 1/2 deep tray of mixed salad Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Over Rice Catering (25 People) - $250: 1 deep tray of rice, 1 shallow tray of lamb, 1/2 deep tray of mixed salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Over Rice Catering (25 People) - $260: 1 deep tray of rice, 1/2 deep tray of chicken, 1/2 deep tray of lamb, 1/2 deep tray of mixed salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Over Rice Catering (50 People) - $485: 2 deep trays of rice, 1 deep tray of chicken, 1 shallow tray of mixed salad Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Over Rice Catering (50 People) - $485: 2 deep trays of rice, 1 deep tray of lamb, 1 shallow tray of mixed salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Over Rice Catering (50 People) - $500: 2 deep trays of rice, 1 shallow tray of chicken, 1 shallow tray of lamb, 1 shallow tray of mixed salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Platters
- Chicken Over Rice: Contains Beef Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Over Rice: Contains Beef Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb and Chicken Over Rice: Contains Beef Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kofta Kabab Over Rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Over Rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Over Rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Gyros
- Chicken Gyro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Gyro: Contains Beef Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb and Chicken Gyro: Contains Beef Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kofta Gyro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Gyro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Gyro Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Chicken Cheese Steak Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Sandwich Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Chicken Sandwich Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheeseburger: Contains Beef Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Philly Cheese Steak Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Side Orders
- Pakora Chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Whole Pita Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- 6 Pcs Chicken Nuggets Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus with Pita Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- 6 Pcs Hot Wings Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel (25 pcs.) - $25: Catering side Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus (1/2 shallow tray) - $25: Catering side Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pitas (10 Full Pcs.) - $15: Catering side Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Coke bottle 20 oz
- Diet coke 20 oz bottle
- Ginger ale 20 oz bottle
- Sprite 20 oz bottle
- Fanta bottle 20 oz
- Water Bottle
- Coke Can
- Diet Coke Can
- Gingerale Can
- Sprite Can
- Fanta Can
- Lemon Snapple
- Peach Snapple 16 oz
- Diet lemon Snapple
- Diet peach Snapple
- Kiwi Snapple 16 oz
Desserts
- Baklava Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
Sauces
- Red Hot Sauce
- Green Sauce
- White Sauce
Frequently Asked Questions about Shah's Halal Food
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The restaurant accommodates groups with catering platters for up to 50 people and diverse dietary needs including vegan, gluten-free, and halal.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features diverse Middle Eastern options including chicken, lamb, kofta, fish, and falafel platters, with extensive catering for large groups.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific hours of operation for Shah's Halal Food.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- This restaurant supports halal, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, high-protein, mediterranean, and pescatarian diets, among several other health-conscious dietary options.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Shah's Halal Food is currently operational, as indicated by its active website and comprehensive menu of Middle Eastern cuisine.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Guests frequently note the cozy atmosphere and beautiful presentation make for a perfect lunch experience at this bustling eatery.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the outstanding desserts, beautiful presentation, polite staff, and the cozy atmosphere that makes for a perfect lunch.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is unique for its authentic street-side dining experience, outstanding desserts, and extensive catering options featuring high-protein halal meats.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a cozy, budget-friendly lunch experience with high-protein halal options, beautiful desserts, and attentive service would most enjoy this restaurant.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for Shah's Halal Food.
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