The Halal Guys – Middle Eastern
The sizzle of the flat-top grill and the intoxicating aroma of spiced meats define this high-energy haunt, where vibrant platters of golden rice and tender chicken are famously finished with a signature swirl of cooling white sauce and fiery red chili. Every bite offers a bold collision of textures and temperatures, from the crunch of fresh salad and warm pita to the savory depth of crispy wings and velvety hummus, capturing the soul-warming essence of legendary street food.
50, Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, 20001 +12026555813 https://thehalalguys.com/locations/50-massachusetts-avenue-district-of-columbia/0Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at The Halal Guys
Dairy-Free at The Halal Guys
The Halal Guys in Washington has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hot Sauce Packet To-Go and Olives. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at The Halal Guys
The Halal Guys in Washington has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Olives. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at The Halal Guys
The Halal Guys in Washington has 19 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hot Sauce Packet To-Go, Sandwich and Chocolate Baklava Cheesecake. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at The Halal Guys
The Halal Guys in Washington has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Chicken Wings. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at The Halal Guys
The Halal Guys in Washington has 7 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hot Sauce Packet To-Go, Pita Bread and Fountain Drink (24 oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at The Halal Guys
The Halal Guys in Washington has 16 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hot Sauce Packet To-Go, Chocolate Baklava Cheesecake and Chocolate Chip Cookies. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at The Halal Guys
The Halal Guys in Washington has 4 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Regular Platter, Pita Bread and White Sauce Packet To-Go. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at The Halal Guys
The Halal Guys in Washington has 3 low-fat-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hot Sauce Packet To-Go, Regular Platter and Pita Bread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at The Halal Guys
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Wings | 1.4 g | 57.1 g |
| Regular Platter | 76.6 g | 27.8 g |
| Hummus | 30.9 g | 20.5 g |
| Regular Chicken Wings Platter | 77.1 g | 18.3 g |
| Small Chicken Wings Platter | 77.1 g | 18.3 g |
| Pita Bread | 40.1 g | 6.8 g |
| Family Meal Deal | 24 g | 6.5 g |
| Fountain Drink (24 oz) | 93 g | 6.1 g |
| Chocolate Baklava Cheesecake | 93.7 g | 5.8 g |
| Baklava | 28 g | 5.3 g |
| Rice | 44 g | 4.3 g |
| French Fries | 44.6 g | 4.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Platters
- Regular Platter - $15.99: Served with any available protein of your choice, rice, lettuce, and tomatoes along with your choice of toppings and our famous white and hot sauce. Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Small Platter - $14.99: Served with any available protein of your choice, rice, lettuce, and tomatoes along with your choice of toppings and our famous white and hot sauce. Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Regular Chicken Wings Platter - $15.99: Crispy chicken wings with BBQ sauce blend, served with rice, lettuce, and tomatoes. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Small Chicken Wings Platter - $14.99: Crispy chicken wings with BBQ sauce blend, served with rice, lettuce, and tomatoes. Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Sandwich - $12.75: Warm pita bread filled with any available protein of your choice, lettuce, tomatoes, and your choice of toppings. Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Family Meal Deal - $64.99: Choice of protein (Beef Gyro, Chicken, Falafel, Spicy BBQ Chicken, or Wings), Basmati Rice, Lettuce, Tomato, Warm Pita, Onions, Green Peppers, White Sauce, and Hot Sauce. Serves 4-5. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wings: Crispy chicken wings with BBQ sauce blend. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- French Fries - $4.99: Classic crinkle-cut fried potatoes. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Hummus - $4.79: Pureed chickpeas with tahini and spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Tahini - $3.19: Sesame seed paste. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Rice - $3.69: Basmati rice. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Pita Bread - $2.19: Warm pita bread. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Stacy Pita Chips - $2.19: Baked chips made from real pita seasoned with sea salt. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Jalapeños - $4.79: Sliced jalapeño peppers. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline
- Olives - $4.79: Assorted olives. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- White Sauce Packet To-Go - $1.49: World famous white sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Hot Sauce Packet To-Go - $0.89: Fiery hot sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics
Desserts
- Baklava Cheesecake - $6.45: Creamy cheesecake with the taste of baklava. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate Baklava Cheesecake - $6.45: Decadent chocolate version of the baklava cheesecake. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Baklava - $3.99: Traditional Mediterranean sweet pastry. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Soy Free
- Chocolate Chip Cookies: Freshly baked chocolate chip cookies. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Fountain Drink (24 oz) - $2.79: Assortment of soft drinks. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Fountain Drink (16 oz) - $2.69: Assortment of soft drinks. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Dasani - $2.29: Bottled water.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Halal Guys
- Is The Halal Guys dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. The Halal Guys has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hot Sauce Packet To-Go and Olives.
- What can I eat at The Halal Guys on a dairy-free diet?
- Hot Sauce Packet To-Go and Olives carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does The Halal Guys have vegan options?
- Yes. 7 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Hot Sauce Packet To-Go and Pita Bread.
- Is The Halal Guys gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at The Halal Guys?
- Chicken Wings, at roughly 57.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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