Muslims love to travel the world, experiencing new cultures and exploring new cities. Of importance, though, is knowing there will be halal food choices, especially when traveling with family. Agoda offers insight and inspiration of cities that serve a wealth of halal food options, and a myriad of things to do too.
- London, England
London is not only known for its art and galleries but also its famous landmarks that bring history to life – think Buckingham Palace and The Houses of Parliament just as starters.
With over 1million Muslims living in London, it is probably the most Muslim-friendly city in Europe. Halal food can be found on just about every corner and from every part of the Muslim world, including Pakistani, Indian, Arab and African cuisines. Options include Liman Restaurant is known for its Arab cuisine, Stax Diner in Carnaby Street American-style halal burgers and waffles, and Pie Republic for halal versions of ubiquitous British pies.
Make the most out of a trip to London by booking tours such as the London by night 90-minute open top bus tour via Things To Do on the Agoda app.
- Vienna, Austria
Vienna, the capital city of Austria, and the largest city in this culturally rich European country is considered one of the most livable cities in the world. With a classical music legacy that extends for hundreds of years, Vienna offers a diversity of attractions and activities for the whole family. The Agoda App will guide you to beautiful parks, the oldest zoo in the world, great shopping spots, classical concerts, beautiful mosques, as well as delicious halal food options that extend from casual to fine dining. Consider Turkis Oriental Food and Daily Imbiss as Halal restaurants definitely worth including in your itinerary.
- Rome, Italy
The capital of Italy, Rome is a city of ancient artefacts and historic monuments that are centuries old, and should be seen at least once in a lifetime. From the awe-inspiring Colosseum to The Roman Forum, and from the Trevi Fountain to the Vatican Museum there is breathtaking architecture and art in every place. The Agoda App is an indispensable guide to bypassing long queues for the best tours , shopping hotspots and fun for the family.
Rome also boasts a wide variety of halal restaurants, and even delicious snacks like renowned Italian gelato! Make a stop at the all-natural halal gelato shop, Frigidarium to enjoy a wide range of flavours.
- Paris, France
Home to the Eifel Tower, one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world, Paris is the perfect location to spend some time off with family or friends as there is so much to see, enjoy and eat. Exploring the charming streets, visiting museums like the Louvre or Sacre-Ceour Basilica which is well known for its breath taking architecture , and finding the most delicious pastries is easy with the Agoda Paris City Guide.
Paris has an established Muslim community, making it no surprise that it boasts more than 100 halal restaurants that range from fine dining to casual takeaways. Two wonderfully hospitable halal restaurants worth a visit are Kashmir House , serving delicious Pakistani cuisine, and Sizin for Turkish fare.
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
A wonderful mix of historic buildings and contemporary architecture, Amsterdam is a city for walking, cycling and cruising along the canals. The capital city of Netherlands is home to a large Muslim community – Islam is the second largest religion in the country – which makes finding places to dine very easy. Grillroom Shoarma and Bazaar Amsterdam offer delicious Halal options.
Discover Amsterdam via Things to Do on the Agoda App, ranging from a gentle canal cruise by night to a visit to The Van Gogh Museum – the App even enables you to purchase your tickets and bypass the queues.