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Shahs Halal Food Romford Road

963 Romford Rd, London E12 5JR, UK★ 3.9 (172 reviews)020 3149 9847websitemap

Romford Road (E12) branch of Shahs Halal Food, tagged halal_restaurant and open until 4am — chicken/lamb combos over rice or fries; a customer favourite though some flag oiliness and stingy salad.

Why it's listed: halal_restaurant primary type, Shahs Halal on Romford Rd E12

Profile last updated 14 July 2026.

Shahs Halal Food Romford Road — photo
Photo: Elias Mini · Google
voice 1

The business claims it

Structured facts from the listing and website.

Cuisine style
American 'halal-cart' style combos over rice or fries with signature sauces
“The combo over rice is just beautiful ... the combo over fries is 10/10” — reviews
Halal status
fully halal
“halal_restaurant (primary type); review: 'Food is halal.'” — types
Service modes offered
takeaway,dine_in,delivery
“tried this branch on UberEats ... When ordering in” — reviews
Alcohol policy
alcohol free
“halal_restaurant with no alcohol referenced” — types
Price band
budget
“premium fast food ... food came quickly” — reviews
voice 2

Customers reveal it

Recurring signal mined from real reviews — with receipts.

Occasions customers use it for
late-night food (open to 4am),quick meal,delivery
“11:00 AM - 4:00 AM daily” — raw.regularOpeningHours
Dishes customers name repeatedly
combo over rice,combo over fries,chicken platter
“the combo over rice is just beautiful ... I've finally tried their Chicken Platter” — reviews
Recurring caveats in reviews
can be too oily,stingy with salad,quality varies by branch/day
“there was just so much oil ... quite stingy with the salad” — reviews
Service character as customers describe it
Friendly, fast service
“Friendly service, delicious food” — reviews
Value for money as customers see it
Big portions and quick prep seen as good value; occasional quality dips
“Such a nice, big portion, and a generous supply of chicken” — reviews
voice 3

Only the owner knows it

Questions we hold for the kitchen itself. Unanswered until they answer.

We're holding 9 questions for the owner — families & kids, best occasions & the vibe, vegan, coeliac & allergy options, why choose you, groups, private hire & catering, booking or walk-in?, good to know before you visit, must-order dishes, made in-house & sourcing — and will publish the answers here once confirmed.