"The Palak Paneer Platter was good alone for the filling lunch that I was looking for."
"Huge fan of their mixed platter, the chicken has great flavor."
"This is hands down the best platters in tri state."
"The food was delicious. It was my first time here as a regular of Halal Guys up the road. The flavor was excellent on the lamb platter."
"Chicken platters were delicious with a perfect choice of salads and sauces."
"Delicious halal food. Ordered the chicken burger and it was amazing."
"Simple chicken over rice! But this was really flavorful and the quantity was way too much for the price we pay."
Cons:
"Had cold tasteless food there before."
"The Chicken Tikka Masala is not Chicken Tikka Masala - it's chicken drenched in tomato paste and it should not be called Chicken Tikka Masala."
"This does not taste like a halal platter at all, so disappointing."
"The butter chicken was tasteless and the rice was inedibly soggy."
"This would be a lot better if it didn’t taste like curry/biryani when I didn’t order curry/biryani."
"First time we buy it was waste of money, Half of the food we're through it in trash. Taste less looks like frozen food."
"All the toppings looked frozen and or too old to be served."
Service
Pros:
"Server were very helpful and took care of the large order correctly."
"The 3 men working couldn’t have been more kind and friendly."
"Service was fast and friendly."
"Super friendly staff. Gave us free dates to break our fast."
"Cashier was friendly and food was ready really fast."
"The service was very friendly and kind, and the food was fantastic to boot."
"Friendly staff generous portions Hamed was great!"
Cons:
"The attitude of the young man at the counter was very cold and unwelcoming."
"The delivery person asked me where his tip was... How unprofessional and rude!!"
"People there are rude. Felt like we were scammed."
"good food, terrible customer service, kid behind the counter got upset and made a smart remark after i asked for extra ketchup."
"Called to place an order for pick and the person who picked up hung up on me twice!"
"the counter was very very rude he wouldn’t give us the money back for none of the food if people do not even speak English or nude or nor do they understand how food is cooked."
"Horrible service ordered the other day gave 5$ tip thru app they put my food in tiny portion I paid for pita but they did not give that to me either."
Delivery & Order Accuracy
Pros:
"Arrived on time. Packaged well, nothing leaked."
"Pickup was easy as they put the order, packaged well, in a clear view."
"The delivery driver we had is new to N.J, still made it on time and was very nice."
"Food came out so quickly."
"Food is always fresh, delicious and done on time."
"We ordered directly through their website. 10 minutes after it was supposed to be delivered I called."
"Service was really good and fast."
Cons:
"Ordered for delivery at 5:40... still nothing at 7:02... Food was soggy and had to reheat it."
"Do not order from here, they also go by 7 other names on Uber Eats and Door Dash."
"Placed an online order waited over an hour still no food. called up the establishment found out they never received order over a error... he refunded me the order and offered to deliver himself for the hiccup."
"So poor experience with delivery, they mixed up my order with other and delivered it in 1 hour 20 minutes but promised in 50 minutes."
"They use fake business profiles on Grub Hub."
"Placed an order online that said it would be ready by 6:38pm. Arrived a few minutes after that time and was told the order was never received."
"They charged 4 DOLLARS to deliver my food an hour after the promise time and 2 after the order was placed."
Value for Money
Pros:
"Portion is very good however."
"They also aren't cheap on the amount you get in the platter."
"The amount of food given is definitely your money's worth."
"The portion size was enough to feed two people easily and had a generous portion of meat which was presented in large pieces."
"Huge servings, we definitely had enough for 2 full dinners."
"It is pricey but you get a lot for your money. Very, very generous portions."
"The prices are just right, considering that you get a TON of food."
Cons:
"They were missing ingredients to properly make the dishes a friend and I ordered."
"Why the 3 stars this place wants to charge for everything if u ask for some pita bread instead of salad they charge u for the bread extra anyways and it's not a whole platter meaning not enough food for what they charge for ..."
"Deceit. They are charging $15 for the same platter, under the ghost name “Pita Pan”."
"I ordered a platter that comes with lamb and chicken and I got only chicken and I didn’t notice until I’m half way through it because all the sauce and cheese was covering the food."
"Buyer beware. Much like everywhere is there is zero customer service."
"Everytime i order ahead... the food is never ready for pickup and i end up waiting for it."
"Will never ever order from them. Do not recommend to order food here!"
Cleanliness & Atmosphere
Pros:
"Place looks new, menu is not too complicated and food is good."
"The atmosphere is family friendly and the restaurant is very clean."
"The restaurant was very clean."
"Very clean inside as well."
"The Halal Spot is the best and authentic, very clean version of a nyc street cart meal."
"Everything was delicious and fresh. Chicken was soft and flavorful."
"The food was incredibly fresh, tasty, and authentic."
Cons:
"100% PURE GARBAGE! I went there not expecting great food as the place already looked like a previously run down 'subway' restaurant."
"Food preparation and presentation were sloppy."
"The fries were extremely soggy. Not a lot of lamb halal in it either."
"All the toppings looked frozen and or too old to be served."
"First time we buy it was waste of money, Half of the food we're through it in trash. Taste less looks like frozen food."
"This place has a fraudulent store up on Uber eats under the name Halal Indian Bazaar... Don’t trust this place. It’s ridiculous."
"I had a terrible experience at The Halal Spot. Despite ordering vegetarian food, I found traces of chicken in my meal."