Halal Restaurants in Hangzhou

Discover halal dining in scenic Hangzhou. From traditional Chinese Muslim cuisine near West Lake to modern international restaurants.

Featured Halal Restaurants

Lanzhou Beef Noodles (Hangzhou)

Famous chain serving hand-pulled beef noodles with rich broth and tender meat

Xihu District

Silk Road Xinjiang Restaurant

Authentic Uyghur cuisine with lamb pilaf, kebabs, and fresh-baked naan

Shangcheng District

Phoenix Mosque Halal Restaurant

Traditional Hui cuisine near historic Phoenix Mosque, local favorite since 1983

Gongshu District

Popular Halal Neighborhoods

West Lake Scenic Area

Tourist-friendly area with halal restaurants offering beautiful lake views. Perfect for Muslim travelers exploring Hangzhou's famous attractions.

15+ halal restaurants

Gongshu - Phoenix Mosque Area

Historic Muslim quarter near Phoenix Mosque (凤凰寺) with authentic Hui cuisine and traditional Chinese Muslim restaurants.

20+ halal restaurants

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Complete Guide to Halal Dining in Hangzhou

Hangzhou, famous for its stunning West Lake and rich history, offers a growing halal dining scene that caters to both Muslim travelers and the local Muslim community. The city's halal restaurants blend traditional Zhejiang flavors with Muslim culinary traditions, creating unique dishes you won't find elsewhere.

Types of Halal Cuisine in Hangzhou

  • Hui Muslim Cuisine: Traditional Chinese Muslim dishes with local Zhejiang influences, featuring fresh ingredients and lighter flavors
  • Lanzhou Beef Noodles: Famous hand-pulled noodles with rich beef broth, available at multiple chain locations
  • Xinjiang Cuisine: Central Asian flavors with lamb dishes, pilaf, and naan bread from China's northwestern region
  • International Options: Growing number of Middle Eastern and Turkish restaurants in tourist areas

Tips for Muslim Travelers in Hangzhou

Hangzhou's metro and extensive bus system make it easy to reach halal restaurants. The Phoenix Mosque (凤凰寺) in Gongshu District serves as a cultural and culinary hub with numerous halal restaurants nearby. For tourists, the West Lake area offers halal dining options with scenic views. English signage is improving in tourist areas, but learning basic Chinese phrases for halal (清真 - qīngzhēn) helps in local restaurants.

Local Specialties

While Hangzhou is famous for dishes like Dongpo pork, halal versions substitute beef or lamb while maintaining the sweet and savory flavors. Try halal Hangzhou-style noodle soup (杭州片儿川) and halal West Lake fish in vinegar sauce (西湖醋鱼) made with halal-certified fish. Many restaurants also offer vegetarian versions of local dishes that are naturally halal.

Best Areas for Food Tourism

The West Lake area combines sightseeing with halal dining. After visiting attractions like Leifeng Pagoda and Lingyin Temple, you'll find halal restaurants along the lakeside. For authentic local Muslim cuisine, explore the area around Phoenix Mosque. The Wulin Square shopping district also has several halal restaurants convenient for tourists.