Mashaallah Halal Pakistani Food Restaurant

We had an amazing experience at Mashallah Restaurant today! The food was absolutely delicious and fresh.

Chef Rabia is one of the most humble and kind people we’ve ever met. She and her husband run the restaurant together, and they are both incredibly welcoming, making you feel right at home.

Highly recommend Mashallah Restaurant if you’re looking for authentic food. We’ll definitely be back!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Amazing and very authentic food . Very close to what the recipe says . Thumbs up to the chef. Review by an Indian 😜

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Amazing food for such a good price!!! Loved their chhole bhature!

Best desi food in sf

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Amazing food, especially try the Aluka Paratha, amazing service. The people are very friendly and most authentic food in San Francisco.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Zero taste I just waste my money.

Atmosphere: 2

Food: 1

Service: 2

One of the best Pakistani restaurants I’ve had the pleasure of dining at in SF. All the main dishes come with Chana masala and it’s one of the best I’ve ever had.

Nothing too greasy or oily and lots of flavor with whole spices. Cannot recommend it enough.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

I visited MashaAllah Halal Pakistani Food Restaurant with my friend, and we ordered their lunch special. The food was absolutely delicious, fresh, and full of authentic flavor. Everything we tried was super yummy, and the portions were generous. What made our visit even more special was the wonderful service. The lady was incredibly kind, welcoming, and attentive, making us feel right at home. Her warm hospitality truly stood out and added so much to our experience. I highly recommend MashaAllah Halal Pakistani Food Restaurant to anyone looking for great halal Pakistani food and excellent customer service. We will definitely be coming back inshallah!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

If you’re looking for authentic Pakistani & Indian food that tastes exactly like home, this place is an absolute MASHALLAH. This is not just a restauran - it is an experience filled with hospitality and the comforting feeling of being with family.

Mr. Waqar & Mrs. Rabia are most humble people you will ever meet. From the moment you walk in, they welcome you with such sincerity and affection that you instantly feel at home. Mrs. Rabia has a remarkable way of making every guest feel special. She treats everyone with the same care & love a mother would show her own children.

The food is outstanding, with generous portions and authentic flavors that transport you straight back to Pakistan/India.

For breakfast lovers, the Halwa Puri with cholay is among the best I have had (available any time of the day, 7 days a week, is a huge bonus.
The homemade parathas remind me of my mother’s cooking, my absolute favorite & something I crave regularly.

Chicken Biryani with Shami Kabab bring back memories of home with every bite.
The Chapli Kabab paired with fresh paratha is simply irresistible-I can never get enough of it.
The Beef Haleem is rich, authentic, & prepared exactly the way it should be.
The Lamb Shank served with biryani rice is another exceptional dish that showcases the quality and authenticity of their cooking.

Our first visit was only a month ago & since then we have already returned around 10 times. That alone speaks volumes.

If you want delicious food, authentic flavors, generous portions, and hospitality that makes you feel like family, this place is a must-visit.
Highly recommended. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Alrighty so honest review time. Ive eaten before at pakistani places and back home too many times as i go for few months each year.

We came in. Nice establishment restaurant away from tenderloin side. Quran was playing and not music so thats a plus there. Menu was missing some usual stuff on there like haleem and nihari but luckily haleem was there today to order. Ordered haleem, 2 naans and 2 tikka legs.

After getting our food. First thing we noticed were the chicken legs were very small. No wonder 2 legs came in one order but compared to other restaursnts the legs were much smaller. They were marinated well though.

Second thing which was a shocker was the naans. They were not the usual size, they were deep naans warmed up on a tawa like stove. The deep naans you can buy frozen from any desi grocery store for 2.49 for pack of 5, they are giving you a single naan piece here for $2 each. A restaurant should atleast have a tandoor to make naans with fresh. I understand this place used to be a foodtruck, deep naans would be fine there but at a restaurant with a kitchen- deep naans is highly disappointing to say the least.

The haleem was heavy on black peoper and masala, and had more of a channe daal texture/taste than a haleem. Honestly $20 for haleem is a bit too much. Regular price is about $15-16 as well.

Chai when asked was only masala chai no regular doodh patti one.

Seating was ample and decor inside was good. Staff was friendly but food dissapointed. I hope they can improve, get bigger chicken leg quarter (try restaurant depot), for naans please get a tandoor and make them like regular traditional tandoori naans . And for haleem make it more haleem like and less daal like. Go check out pakwan as an example for naans and haleem

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 2

Service: 5

What a gem of a place. Just wow! We had Karahi chicken and Parantha which was the best I have eaten so far. And their chicken Biryani was so so flavourful. The cherry on the cake is the lovely owner. She is so sweet and cooks everything fresh in front of you with fresh masalas. Nothing from packets. I am definitely coming back ❤️

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Amazing and authentic Pakistani food! We ordered Chicken Karhai, Seekh Kabab, and Biryani - delicious. The restaurant owner is super sweet and will make all the right recommendations. Highly recommended!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Best food in town

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

I loved this place. Not only is the food great, but the family who runs it is incredibly welcoming. I ordered a vegan meal with channa masala and aloo ghobi, and the chicken biryani. Everything was so clean, fresh, and delicious. It really felt like family was cooking for you, which was exactly what I needed that day. It also feel good to support a family-run restaurant like this. Will be back.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Must try haleem, biryani and nihari. Owners are lovely and the vibe is chill.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5