Brooklyn has always been a place where immigrant communities congregate. In the first decade of the 21st century, immigrant communities in Brooklyn include Bengalis, Pakistanis, Sri Lankans and Turks. Many of these communities eat only true Halal products – hand-slaughtered by a Muslim. There are now over 100 stores in Brooklyn carrying such items, including Pathmark and Shoprite stores. Others include:
At-Taqwa Halal Meat Shop, 1201 Fulton St., Brooklyn 718-230-1987
Located directly across the street from Masjid At-Taqwa. They have ground beef, boneless skinless chicken breasts and steaks. They have also have frozen, easy to prepare foods like Al Safa Halal beef strips, turkey strips, pastrami, bologna and gyro strips.
Al-Huda Meat Shop, Located across the street from Masjid At-Taqwa but a bit further down the street.
The have halal cold cuts like Al Safa Halal beef strips, turkey strips, pastrami, bologna and gyro strips.
Foula Halal Food & Meat, 1183 Fulton St. 718-623-6610
Grocery store carrying items such as Al Safa Halal chicken nuggets, beef burgers and hot dogs.
Fertile Crescent, 570 Atlantic Avenue 718-797-3066
Located near Masjid Al-Faruq, this store sells a wide variety of books as well as Al Safa Halal products.
Birlik Market Inc., 5919 8th Avenue 718-436-2785 Located near Fatih Cami Mosque. It has halal meat and various turkish food.
Punjab Grocery, 1071 Coney Island Avenue 718-434-9310
Wattan Grocery & Halal Meat, 1034 Coney Island Avenue 718-434-0480
Kohat Super Market, 1030 Coney Island Avenue, 718-434-6500
Bismillah Food, 1020 Coney Island Avenue, 718-421-6644
H & H Food Mart, 970 Coney Island Avenue, 718-686-6700
Kashmir Mini Mart, 785 Coney Island Avenue
Al Hoda Halal Meat & Grocery, 750 Coney Island Avenue, 718-287-9212
