
Benares
Indian12 Berkeley Square, London, W1J 6EB
Is Benares halal?
UnverifiedThere are signs this place is halal, but we haven't checked.
Evidence last checked
Why we say this
The restaurant's website mentions halal food.
Restaurant's own words
“---- All Chicken and Lamb is Halal.”
- Source
- The restaurant's website(opens in a new tab)
- Checked
- Strength
- Moderate
Moderate evidence. The restaurant's own words, but not specific about everything it serves. Unverified never means not halal.
Nobody from YepItsHalal has been here. We have not visited, phoned or seen a certificate for this place. When we do, this page says so and the listing carries our badge.
Is Benares halal? The short answer, to share
Before you order, ask
Staff can answer these in a minute.
- Is all the meat halal?
- Who certifies it? HMC, HFA, or someone else?
- Is the halal food cooked apart from the rest?
- Do you serve alcohol?
Somewhere to pray
Nobody has told us whether there is somewhere to pray inside Benares. That is not a no, it is a gap. Been? Tell us
The closest mosque we know of to Benares. Distances are in a straight line, so treat the walk as a rough idea.
- Islamic Centreabout 13 min
- Muslim World League - London Officeabout 20 min
From OpenStreetMap, and not checked by us. Hardly any of these carry opening times, and a mosque listed as open may still be locked, so ring ahead for a particular prayer. All prayer spaces
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We don't have reliable opening hours for this place yet.
Food hygiene
5 out of 5. Very good.Checked on 12 September 2025 by Westminster council.
From the Food Standards Agency. See it on their site(opens in a new tab)
Details
- Address
- 12 Berkeley Square, London, W1J 6EB
- Borough
- Westminster
- Price a head
- Not known yet
- Phone
- 020 7629 8886
- Social
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Listing details from Food Standards Agency food hygiene register (Open Government Licence); Overture Maps Foundation; OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Something wrong or out of date?