3 top options for inexpensive halal eats in Milwaukee

3 top options for inexpensive halal eats in MilwaukeePhoto: The Halal Guys/Yelp
Hoodline
Published on February 24, 2020

Looking to satisfy your appetite for halal fare?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable halal restaurants around Milwaukee, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.

1. The Halal Guys

photo: the halal guys/yelp

Topping the list is a member of the chain The Halal Guys. Located at 3133 N. Oakland Ave. in Cambridge Heights, the Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and halal spot is the highest-rated inexpensive halal restaurant in Milwaukee, boasting four stars out of 142 reviews on Yelp. Don't miss the gyro platter.

Yelper Chris S., who reviewed The Halal Guys on Dec. 11, wrote, "The food is great and is a reasonable price! The white sauce and hot sauce is the best!"

Alison P. noted, "That white sauce — Woah! So good!"

2. Attari Supermarket

Photo: Ahmad A./Yelp

Next up is Polonia's Attari Supermarket, situated at 3042 S. 13th St. With five stars out of 13 reviews on Yelp, the convenience store, bakery and halal spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a cheap option. "Attari Supermarket will do its best to make sure we continue to provide fresh meat and groceries for your family," according to the website.

Yelper Lori L., who reviewed Attari Supermarket on July 15, wrote, "It is a small shop but is packed with goods from authentic henna to lamb stomach."

Mike R. noted, "Fresh pitas are awesome as well as the meat department."

3. Shah Jees

Photo: Rick R./Yelp

Juneau Town's Shah Jees, located at 770 N. Jefferson St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cheap Pakistani, Indian and halal spot four stars out of 75 reviews. Try the chicken masala or the saag paneer.

The site has lots more information about Shah Jees.

"We first opened up Shah Jee's on the East side of Milwaukee, when we quickly learned that most of our customers were from the downtown area," according to the history section of the business's Yelp profile. "We decided to move to our current location and have been here since."


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