Offshoot of a famed food cart offering gyros, chicken & rice platters & other Middle Eastern eats.
From Google Maps reviews.
The Halal Guys is one of the most iconic food stories in New York City, and that legacy is real and earned. What started as a humble cart at 53rd Street and Sixth Avenue in the early 1990s built a following so devoted that it eventually grew into a national franchise -- and the food that made them famous is still recognizable in every bowl and platter they serve. The signature white sauce remains the star: creamy, tangy, and completely their own. The chicken and beef gyro platters over seasoned
Flew from Miami with the goal of eating Halal Guys again since they closed their locations down here. It ALWAYS hits. This location was clean and A rated of course. We took our lunch to the park and just sat in silence as we enjoyed every bite. No white sauce left behind 🤍
Usually my Halal Guys go-to place as I visit them quite often. I was very excited to try out the limited Lamb + Beef gyro, only to find myself disappointed when the order was wrong, which I ended up paying more for. I’m not sure what it is but there’s a particular employee that looks as if he’s miserable working there. Hopefully this can be rectified in the near future.
From the Sep 17, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.

Hot food was held below 140°F, cool enough for bacteria to grow.

Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.