Department of FoodieDepartment of FoodieHalal-friendly burrito joint offering fresh, made-to-order bowls alongside tacos and quesadillas.
From Google Maps reviews.
Hot Peppers LIC is an absolute gem! A halal-friendly spot that delivers big flavor with every single order. Their burritos, bowls, tacos, and quesadillas are all made fresh and to your exact preference, and you can really taste the quality in every bite. The ingredients are always fresh, the portions are generous, and the service is fast and friendly. Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch or picking up dinner for the family, they never disappoint. Highly recommended for anyone looking for deli
The staff was friendly and patient with helping me pick what to order. It’s spacious, very clean. You can tell everything is made fresh and in house. Highly recommend steak and the lemonade. The creamy garlic sauce is also a great addition.
The purpose of this review is not to hate or harm this restaurant in any way, shape, or form. That being said, I hope you take this review as an informative review. Atmosphere: I have been twice here. Their menu is pretty clear and straightforward. Good lighting and clean for the most part. That's what I thought the first time. The second time, I saw dirty tables. I didn't perceive a good service compared to the first time. I also would like to mention that they have two cracks on their window,
From the May 3, 2026 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
No one on shift holds the required food-safety certificate.
Staff hygiene fell short: soiled clothing, no hair covering, or unkempt nails.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Cold food was held above 41°F, warm enough for bacteria to grow.
Hot food was held below 140°F, cool enough for bacteria to grow.
The restroom was missing basics like toilet paper, a bin, or a self-closing door.