What Are the Best Halal Restaurants in Ontario?
If you’ve been searching for halal restaurant near me across Oshawa, Brampton, Whitby, or Pickering and want to know exactly what’s on offer before you order, this guide covers the entire Kabab Shoppe menu, category by category, so you can plan your order before you even walk in or open the app.
What Halal Food Does The Kabab Shoppe Serve?
The Kabab Shoppe is a certified halal Afghan and Middle Eastern kitchen with locations across Durham Region and Brampton. The spans flame-grilled kababs, build-your-own bowls, wraps, burgers, specialty dishes, family trays, catering packages, and desserts, all built around the same tandoori and chicken breast options that anchor the brand. Everything below reflects what’s actually on the full menu.
Best Halal Appetizers Near You
Appetizers are a good starting point if you’re ordering for a group or just want something light before the main dish. The lineup includes lentil soup, vegetable spring rolls, vegetable samosas, chicken samosas, and aloo tikki potato patties. These also show up on the catering menu in bulk trays, so they’re worth knowing even if you’re planning a larger order down the line.
Halal Bowls: Tandoori, Chicken Breast & Butter Chicken
Bowls are one of the most searched items on the menu, and they’re built around a simple system: pick your base (rice, fries, salad, or half and half), then pick your protein.
Classic Bowls: Tandoori Chicken Bowl, Chicken Breast Bowl
Special Bowls: Butter Chicken Bowl, Veal Tenderloin Bowl, Shish Kabab Bowl, Chaplee Kabab Bowl, Falafel Bowl, Chana Masala Bowl
Any bowl can be upgraded with garlic naan and a drink, and Kabuli rice is available as a premium base swap.
Best Halal Kabab Skewers in Durham Region and Brampton
Kababs are the dish the whole brand is built around, and every skewer comes with rice, salad, and naan included.
- Chicken Breast Kabab — mild, juicy, and marinated
- Tandoori Chicken Kabab — smoky and bold, available regular or spicy
- Shish Kabab — seasoned ground meat grilled over open flame
- Chaplee Kabab — hand-pressed minced meat patties
- Veal Tenderloin Kabab — premium and flame-grilled
If you can’t decide on just one, the Kabab Combos pair two skewers together: Combo 1 pairs chicken breast with beef shish kabab, Combo 2 pairs tandoori chicken with beef shish kabab, and Combo 3 pairs veal with beef shish kabab.
Specialty Dishes: Butter Chicken, Kabuli Pulao & More
This is where the menu goes beyond kababs. The butter chicken is tender chicken in a rich, buttery tomato sauce, and it’s consistently one of the most requested dishes on the whole menu. The Special Kabuli Pulao is fragrant basmati rice with spiced meat, carrots, and raisins — Afghanistan’s national dish, done properly. Other standouts include Paneer Makhani, Chicken Karahi (bone-in, available in half or full), Chana Masala, and a Falafel Plate for a plant-based option.
Kabab Platters for Groups and Families
If you’re feeding more than two or three people, the platters are built for exactly that. The Mix Grill for Two includes vegetable samosas, tandoori chicken, chicken breast, and shish kabab with rice, salad, and naan. Kabab Platter 1 feeds 3–4 people, and Kabab Platter 2 feeds 5–6, both loaded with a mix of tandoori chicken, chicken breast, shish kabab, and chaplee kabab.
Family Trays for Catering-Style Meals at Home
Family trays feed 3–4 people and come with rice, salad, and fries. Options include the Tandoori Chicken Tray, Chicken Breast Tray, Shish Kabab Tray, Chaplee Kabab Tray, Veal Tenderloin Tray, Butter Chicken Tray, Falafel Bowl Tray, and Chana Masala Tray.
Halal Burgers & Wraps for a Quick Lunch
For something faster, the burger lineup includes a Shish Kabab Burger, a Chaplee Kabab Burger, and a Crispy Chicken Burger, all toppable with cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and burger sauce. Wraps include Tandoori Chicken, Chicken Breast, Shish Kabab, Chaplee Kabab, and a Falafel Wrap for a vegetarian option.
Sides, Add-Ons & Beverages
Extra proteins and sides are available individually, which is useful if you’re building a custom order. Meats and skewers can be added on their own, and sides include salad, fries, rice, Kabuli rice, and naan in regular and large sizes, plus pop, water, juice bottles, and Barbican.
Desserts & Milkshakes
To finish, there’s Firnee, a ground rice pudding with almonds and pistachios; Gulab Jamun, fried dough soaked in sugar syrup; and Kulfi in malai, strawberry, pistachio, and mango. Milkshakes come in mango, chocolate, strawberry, and Oreo.
Catering Menu for Events in Oshawa, Brampton, Whitby & Pickering
For larger events, catering trays are sold by size: chicken skewer trays, shish kabab skewers, butter chicken trays, samosa trays, tandoori rice trays, and chana masala are all available in small or large formats. There are also per-person packages for groups of 25 or more, with options ranging from a standard spread up to a full package that includes Kabuli Pulao.
How to Order From The Kabab Shoppe
Once you know what you want, ordering is straightforward whether you’re dining in, picking up, or feeding a crowd. Walk-in and dine-in service is available at every location, online ordering covers pickup for anyone who wants to skip the line, and the mobile app makes repeat ordering even faster if you tend to stick with the same go-to combo. For events, reaching out ahead of time for catering gives the kitchen enough lead time to prep trays and packages properly, especially for larger group sizes. However you choose to order, the menu above should give you everything you need to know exactly what to ask for before you even open the app.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Kabab Shoppe menu fully halal?
Yes, every dish on the menu, from the kababs to the burgers and catering trays, is certified halal.
What’s the most popular dish on the menu?
Butter chicken and the tandoori chicken kabab are the two most requested items, available as standalone dishes, bowls, wraps, and family trays.
Are there vegetarian options?
Yes, the Falafel Plate, Falafel Bowl, Falafel Wrap, and Chana Masala are all vegetarian, with Paneer Makhani also available.
Can I order catering for a large event?
Yes, catering trays and per-person packages are available for groups starting at 25 people.
Where can I see the full menu with prices?
The complete, up-to-date is available online with current pricing for every item.