Real meat. Real people. Real halal.
- 1306 West Main Street, Richmond
- Open daily 11:00am to 1:30am
- 100% Halal
- Fresh ingredients
- Made with love
- 4.8 · 150 Google reviews
Bold flavor
Made halal. Made with love.
Everything off this counter is halal, all of it, all the time. No separate menu, no asking which items count. That is the whole point of the place, and it is why students walk past a dozen other doors on West Main to get to this one.
Best value
HalAli's Offer Plate
$8.99
Rice and a spoon of protein, salad, white sauce, green sauce, and HalAli's sauce. The cheapest full plate on the board.
Our biggest plate
Super Plate
$14.99
Chicken, lamb and beef together, over rice, with fries, salad, and all three sauces. Built to be shared, mostly not shared.
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The plates
Every plate is rice, protein, salad, white sauce, green sauce and HalAli's sauce. Pick your protein.
Chicken over rice
$12.99Gyro (lamb) over rice
$12.99Beef over rice
$12.99Crispy chicken over rice
$12.99Loaded fries
$12.99Loaded chips
$19.99Veggie plate
$11.99Add cheese $0.99 · a drink $2.49 · extra meat $2.99
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Philly cheesesteaks, burgers and chopped cheese
Make any of it a combo for $3.99 more. That is fries and a drink.
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Cheeseburger
$6.99Beef patty, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, and mayonnaise.
- 2
Double cheeseburger
$8.99Two beef patties, double American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, and mayonnaise.
- 3
Chicken philly
8″ $8.99 · 12″ $11.99Seasoned chicken, grilled onions, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.
- 4
Philly cheesesteak
8″ $8.99 · 12″ $12.99Thinly sliced beef, grilled onions, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.
Chopped cheese
The bodega sandwich, made halal. Chopped beef, melted cheese, on a roll.
- 1
Chopped cheese, 8 inch
$8.99 · combo $12.99 - 2
Chopped cheese, 12 inch
$11.99 · combo $15.99
Kids meals
Every kids meal comes with fries, a drink and a choice of mini rice bowl.
- 1
Chicken nuggets, 5 piece
$8.99 - 2
Tenders and fries, 2 piece
$8.99 - 3
Mini rice bowl, chicken or beef
$6.99
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Sweet endings, made better
Dessert crepes
Both crepes come with two toppings. Strawberry, banana, Oreo crumbles or Biscoff crumbles, and an extra one is $1.99.
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1
Nutella crepe
$12.99Classic Nutella with fresh bananas, strawberries and a crispy crepe base.
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2
Biscoff crepe
$13.99Creamy Biscoff spread with fresh bananas, strawberries and a crispy crepe base.
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Come in
We are on West Main in the Fan, a short walk from VCU's Monroe Park campus, and the kitchen stays on until 1:30am every night of the week.
Late-night food, every night
HalAli's is open until 1:30am seven nights a week, so there is late-night halal food near VCU long after most halal kitchens in Richmond have closed for the night. It is a walk from campus, it is on a transit line, and there is no alcohol served on the premises.
Prefer delivery? See ordering.
- Hours
- Open daily
11:00am to 1:30am - Phone
- (804) 709-6492
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Order
Call the shop directly, or order for delivery. Delivery runs until 2:00am, half an hour past the counter.
Prices on the delivery apps are set by the apps, not by us. The prices on this site are the ones on the wall.
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We cater
Halal catering for parties, events and corporate
Feeding a room instead of a person. Call the shop and tell us the headcount and the date, and we will work out trays and timing with you. Everything we cater is halal, the same food off the same counter.
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Questions
Is HalAli's halal?
Yes. Everything off this counter is halal, all of it, all the time. There is no separate menu and nothing on the board that is not halal. The board in the shop says 100% halal, and that is exactly what we say here. No certifying body is named on it, so we do not name one either. If the certifier matters to you, ask at the counter and they will tell you what they know.
What time does HalAli's close?
The counter is open every day from 11:00am until 1:30am. Delivery runs a little later, until 2:00am. Those are the same hours seven nights a week, including weekends.
Where is HalAli's, and how close is it to VCU?
HalAli's is at 1306 West Main Street, Richmond, VA 23220, in the Fan. It is a short walk from VCU's Monroe Park campus and it sits on a transit line.
Does HalAli's deliver?
Yes, through Uber Eats, Grubhub and DoorDash. You can also call the shop on (804) 709-6492 and order straight from the counter. The prices on this site are the counter prices, the ones on the wall. Delivery apps set their own.
Where can I get late-night food near VCU?
HalAli's serves late-night food every night until 1:30am, at 1306 West Main Street, a short walk from VCU's Monroe Park campus. Everything is halal, and delivery runs until 2:00am.
Does HalAli's sell philly cheesesteaks?
Yes. The halal philly cheesesteak is thinly sliced beef with grilled onions and melted cheese, $8.99 for 8 inch and $12.99 for 12 inch. There is also a chicken philly and a halal chopped cheese.
Is there dessert?
Yes, crepes. The Nutella crepe is $12.99 and the Biscoff crepe is $13.99, each with two toppings, and they are served until close at 1:30am.
Is there anything without meat?
Yes. The Veggie Plate is $11.99 and comes as rice, salad and the three sauces with no meat on it.
Can you sit down and eat?
Yes. There is seating in the shop. It is counter service, so you order at the counter rather than from a table. Parking on West Main is free street parking.
Does HalAli's serve alcohol?
No. There is no alcohol served on the premises.
Does HalAli's cater?
Yes, for parties, events and corporate orders. Call the shop with your headcount and date and they will work out trays and timing with you. See catering.