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Example of the food, not this restaurant's own · Salmon Sushi and Sashimi Platter - W Sushi, by Angelicadlr, CC BY-SA 3.0

The Japanese Canteen

Japanese61 Watling Street, EC4M 9DG

Is The Japanese Canteen halal?

Halal food available

Halal food is available here, but not everything is halal.

Evidence last checked

Why we say this

The restaurant says some of its food is halal.

Restaurant's own words

“We serve quality vegetable and halal meat dishes, fresh breads, salads and lassis all made from fresh produce bought in and prepared by our chefs daily.”
Source
The restaurant's website(opens in a new tab)
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Strength
Moderate

Moderate evidence. The restaurant's own words, but not specific about everything it serves.

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 The Japanese Canteen 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 The Japanese Canteen. That is not a no, it is a gap. Been? Tell us

The closest mosque we know of to The Japanese Canteen. Distances are in a straight line, so treat the walk as a rough idea.

Holborn Muslim Community & Welfare Association

about 24 min walk

1.5 km away · 33 Brookes Court

  • Brick Lane Jamme Masjidabout 27 min
  • Bait-ul-Aziz Islamic Cultural Centreabout 28 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