Halal Scotland

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Halal places in Edinburgh & Lothians

39 places in Edinburgh, Midlothian, East and West Lothian where all the meat is halal and there's no pork: 38 to eat, 1 butchers and grocers.

What the alcohol labels mean
  • No alcohol No alcohol on the menu, and no sign of bring-your-own.
  • Bring your own Doesn't sell alcohol but lets you bring your own.
  • Serves alcohol The food is fully halal, but alcohol is sold.
  • Alcohol not checked yet We haven't confirmed either way. The alcohol-free switch hides these.

Pins are placed by postcode, so they can be a few doors out. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Eat

Fully halalChinese hand-pulled noodles

1915 Lanz Noodle

Edinburgh

Lanzhou-style hand-pulled noodle shop near Portobello serving beef noodle soups, Biang Biang noodles and braised beef burgers.

12 Seafield Road East, Edinburgh (Portobello) EH15 1EB

No alcohol

Website

How we know: 1915lanznoodle.co.uk

Fully halalShawarma/grill cafe (Indo-Arab)

Arboosh Shawarma & Grill Café

Edinburgh

Haymarket cafe serving shawarma, grilled chicken, beef ribs, rice boxes and milkshakes.

16 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5JZ

No alcohol

Website

How we know: arboosh.uk

Fully halalKebab and pizza takeaway

Ariana's Kebab House

Edinburgh

Brunswick Street takeaway serving halal kebabs, pizzas, burgers, wraps and fried chicken, open evenings.

103 Brunswick Street, Edinburgh EH7 5HR

No alcohol

How we know: deliveroo.co.uk

Fully halalFish and chip restaurant

Auld Town Fish & Chips

Edinburgh

Fish and chip restaurant off the Royal Mile serving burgers and brisket.

10 St Mary's Street, Edinburgh EH1 1SU

Serves alcohol

How we know: instagram.com

Fully halalIndian restaurant & bar

Bayleaf Indian Restaurant

Livingston

Award-winning Indian restaurant and bar in Pumpherston, near Livingston, with a sister branch in Bathgate.

90 Uphall Station Road, Pumpherston, Livingston EH53 0LW

Serves alcohol

Website

How we know: facebook.com

Fully halalBurger takeaway / cafe

bBURGER

Edinburgh

Fresh-made beef and chicken burger spot on Nicolson Street, open late.

86 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9EW

No alcohol

Website

How we know: facebook.com

Fully halalLebanese restaurant

Beirut

Edinburgh

Lebanese restaurant on Nicolson Square serving charcoal-grilled meats and mezze since 2010.

24 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh EH8 9BX

Serves alcohol

Website

How we know: beirutrestaurant.co.uk

Fully halalFried chicken chain

Chicking, Bankhead Avenue

Edinburgh

Sighthill branch of the Chicking fried and grilled chicken chain, opened July 2026.

12 Bankhead Avenue, Edinburgh EH11 4HD

No alcohol

Website

How we know: chicking.uk.com

Fully halalFried chicken takeaway

Chicking, Home Street

Edinburgh

Branch of the international halal fried chicken chain, serving broasted chicken, burgers and wings in Tollcross.

51 Home Street, Edinburgh EH3 9JP

No alcohol

Website

How we know: chicking.uk.com

Fully halalFried chicken, shawarma and burger takeaway

Chickoop

Edinburgh

Takeaway on Dalry Road serving broasted and fried chicken, Malabar-style shawarma, wraps and smash burgers.

214 Dalry Road, Edinburgh EH11 2ES

No alcohol

Website

How we know: instagram.com

Certified halal · Halal Friendly Listnoodle bar chain

Chopstix, Livingston

Livingston

Fast noodle and rice box chain in the Livingston Designer Outlet food court, certified fully halal.

McArthurGlen Food Court, 2 Almondvale Avenue, Livingston EH54 6QX

No alcohol

Website

How we know: chopstixnoodles.co.uk

Fully halalHalal steakhouse

Edinburgh Prime Steakhouse

Edinburgh

Halal steakhouse in Slateford with a Middle Eastern twist and an alcohol-free bar.

1-2 Moat Place, Edinburgh EH14 1NY

No alcohol

Website

How we know: edinburghprimesteakhouse.com

Fully halalMiddle Eastern falafel and shawarma takeaway

Elfalafel

Edinburgh

Small family-friendly cafe near Bristo Square serving falafel, chicken shawarma and doner wraps and boxes.

15 Bristo Place, Edinburgh EH1 1EZ

No alcohol

Website

How we know: elfalafel.com

Fully halalFilipino fried chicken chain

Jollibee

Edinburgh

Scotland's first Jollibee, on Princes Street, serving Chickenjoy fried chicken, spaghetti and burgers.

136 Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 4TG

Alcohol not checked yet

Website

How we know: jollibee.uk

Fully halalThai restaurant and takeaway

Kai Thai Halal Thai Street Food

Edinburgh

Fully halal Thai street food on Easter Road serving pad thai, curries and noodle dishes to eat in or take away.

178A Easter Road, Edinburgh EH7 5QQ

No alcohol

Website

How we know: instagram.com

Fully halalPunjabi curry house and kebab takeaway

Kebab Mahal

Edinburgh

Long-running Southside curry house and late-night kebab shop serving tandoori grills, curries and fresh naan.

7 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh EH8 9BH

No alcohol

Website

How we know: kebabmahal.uk

Fully halalPakistani grill and steakhouse

Kebabish Original

Edinburgh

Pakistani grill and steakhouse on Dalry Road, open daily.

128 Dalry Road, Edinburgh EH11 2EZ

Bring your own

Website

How we know: kebabishoriginalgrill.co.uk

Certified halal · HFAFried chicken chain

KFC, Meadowbank Retail Park

Edinburgh

HFA-certified halal KFC drive-thru at Meadowbank Retail Park, serving the full chicken menu.

Meadowbank Retail Park, Edinburgh EH7 5TS

No alcohol

Website

How we know: kfc.co.uk

Certified halal · HFAFried chicken chain

KFC, Nicolson Street

Edinburgh

Halal-certified KFC branch on Nicolson Street near the university.

36 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9DT

Alcohol not checked yet

Website

How we know: kfc.co.uk

Fully halalIndian restaurant

Khushi's

Livingston

Long-running family Indian restaurant in Mid Calder serving curries, tandoori and biryanis, with bring-your-own wine and beer.

15 Bank Street, Mid Calder, Livingston EH53 0AS

Bring your own

Website

How we know: instagram.com

Fully halalLebanese street food

Lazeez Street Food

Edinburgh

Lebanese wraps, mezze boxes and grills at St James Quarter; also trades at The Pitt market.

3 Little King Street (St James Quarter), Edinburgh EH1 3AR

No alcohol

Website

How we know: instagram.com

Fully halalPunjabi / Pakistani takeaway with seating

Lazeez Tandoori

Edinburgh

Long-running Punjabi tandoori takeaway near Haymarket with curries, grills, pizzas and a few seats.

191 Dalry Road, Edinburgh EH11 2EB

Bring your own

Website

How we know: lazeeztandoori.co.uk

Fully halalKerala and Arabic restaurant

Makani Indian Arab Kitchen

Edinburgh

Kerala and Arabic restaurant near Haymarket known for mandi, beef roast and Malabar biryani.

88 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5LQ

No alcohol

Website

How we know: makanirestaurant.co.uk

Fully halalIndian cafe/restaurant

Masti Cafe

Dalkeith

Indian cafe-restaurant on Woodburn Road, sister to Masti in Morningside.

10B Woodburn Road, Dalkeith EH22 2AT

Bring your own

Website

How we know: masti.uk

Fully halalIndian street food restaurant

Masti Indian Street Food

Edinburgh

Indian street food restaurant in Morningside; licensed, and it also allows BYOB.

86 Morningside Road, Edinburgh EH10 4BY

Serves alcohol

Website

How we know: masti.uk

Certified halal · HQCfried chicken (services outlet)

Miss Millie's

Musselburgh

Scottish fried chicken chain outlet at the A1 Old Craighall services, serving halal chicken.

BP A1 Bypass Edinburgh Service Area, Old Craighall, Musselburgh EH21 8RE

Alcohol not checked yet

Website

How we know: missmillies.co.uk

Fully halalPeri-peri chicken chain

Pepe's Piri Piri, Bathgate

Bathgate

Flame-grilled peri-peri chicken takeaway and restaurant in Bathgate.

4a George Place, Bathgate EH48 1NP

No alcohol

Website

How we know: pepes.co.uk

Fully halalPeri-peri chicken chain

Pepe's Piri Piri, Broxburn

Broxburn

Broxburn branch of the Pepe's flame-grilled piri piri chicken chain, offering eat-in, takeaway and delivery.

57 East Main Street, Broxburn EH52 5EE

No alcohol

Website

How we know: pepes.co.uk

Fully halalPeri-peri chain

Pepe's Piri Piri, Livingston

Livingston

Livingston branch of Pepe's flame-grilled piri piri chicken chain.

5 The Parkway Retail Square, Livingston EH54 6ZW

Alcohol not checked yet

Website

How we know: pepes.co.uk

Fully halalpiri piri chicken takeaway

Pepe's Piri Piri, Musselburgh

Musselburgh

Flame-grilled piri piri chicken shop on Musselburgh High Street offering dine-in, takeaway and delivery.

94 High Street, Musselburgh EH21 7EA

Alcohol not checked yet

Website

How we know: pepes.co.uk

Fully halalPizza chain (delivery)

Pizza Hut Delivery

Edinburgh

Halal Pizza Hut delivery and collection store on Newington Road using beef pepperoni, turkey ham and beef bacon.

73 Newington Road, Edinburgh EH9 1QW

No alcohol

Website

How we know: customercare.pizzahut.co.uk

Fully halalPakistani restaurant

Rustom

Edinburgh

Indian and Pakistani restaurant in Haymarket with palace-style interiors.

2 Grosvenor Street, Haymarket, Edinburgh EH12 5EG

Serves alcohol

Website

How we know: rustomrestaurant.co.uk

Fully halalTurkish restaurant

Shish

Edinburgh

Upmarket Turkish grill near the university with a fully halal kitchen and an alcohol-free dry bar.

32-34 Potterrow, Edinburgh EH8 9BT

No alcohol

Website

How we know: shishrestaurant.co.uk

Fully halalPakistani/Indian restaurant and takeaway

Shish Mahal

Musselburgh

Musselburgh Pakistani and Indian restaurant since 1979, with an alcohol-free 'dry bar' of mocktails and 0% drinks.

63A High Street, Musselburgh EH21 7BZ

Bring your own

Website

How we know: instagram.com

Fully halalBaked potato takeaway

Tempting Tattie

Edinburgh

Edinburgh's long-running baked potato shop with loaded tatties incl. halal haggis, brisket and chicken curry; also a Little King Street kiosk.

18 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh EH1 1DT

No alcohol

Website

How we know: tempting-tattie.com

Fully halalPakistani/Punjabi restaurant and takeaway

The Ashmaan

Linlithgow

Family-run Linlithgow Bridge restaurant serving halal Punjabi dishes since 1984.

25 Mill Road, Linlithgow Bridge, Linlithgow EH49 7QJ

Bring your own

Website

How we know: theashmaan.co.uk

Fully halalIndian/Pakistani canteen

The Mosque Kitchen

Edinburgh

Long-running budget curry canteen beside Edinburgh Central Mosque serving Indian and British dishes, open since 2003.

31-33 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh EH8 9BX

No alcohol

Website

How we know: mosquekitchen.com

Fully halalPersian restaurant

Toranj

Edinburgh

Family-run Persian and Middle Eastern restaurant serving kebabs, stews and mezze, now on Montgomery Street.

5-7 Montgomery Street, Edinburgh EH7 5JU

Serves alcohol

Website

How we know: toranjedinburgh.co.uk

Butchers & grocers

Fully halalAsian sweets and savouries shop

Ambala

Edinburgh

Branch of the Ambala chain selling egg-free Asian sweets (mithai), cakes and savouries.

360 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh EH11 2QR

No alcohol

Website

How we know: ambala.co.uk