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What to Know
The D.C. area has a vibrant “halal foodie” scene with trendy offerings such as fried chicken, Nashville hot chicken and gourmet burgers.
An Instagram account called Not Your Average Halal Food aims to highlight the best halal food in the D.C. area, help Muslims and dispel misconceptions.
Some restaurateurs said they didn’t set out to serve halal food but found that by offering it they could appeal to a new segment of diners.
Visitors to a food hall in Northern Virginia can order from a peri peri chicken menu, a steakhouse menu, a Chinese food menu or an Afghan/Pakistani menu all while staying halal.