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Best Middle Eastern in Harlem
Master Critic Review
Habibi Halal Food Truck
7.7
A late-running halal cart at St Nicholas Avenue and 125th serving chicken, lamb, and mix-over-rice platters with the classic white and hot sauces. It’s a reliable street option when you want a fast, filling Middle Eastern-style plate after work or late at night.
Must-Try Dishes:
Mix Chicken and Lamb Over Rice, Lamb Gyro Over Rice, Chicken Over Rice with Salad
Scores:
Value: 8.6
Service: 7.4
Consistency: 7.3
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 6
Cultural Relevance: 7
What makes it special: Street-side halal cart plating classic chicken and lamb over rice deep into the night.
Who should go: Late-night eaters wanting fast halal rice platters.
When to visit: Post-dinner or late-night hours after 9 p.m.
What to order: Mix chicken and lamb over rice, extra white and hot sauce.
Insider tip: Ask for your salad on the side if you want it to stay crisp.