Halal Persian food in Greater San Diego

12 places, with what the owner or the community says about the meat.

What the evidence says
Own claim, backed by the community: The place says halal on its own site or menu, and a community source agrees.3
Community evidence only: A community source lists it as halal. The place itself makes no halal claim.8
Part of the menu: Only some menu items are halal.1
Strongest evidence first

All 12 places

Halal meat & Persian groceries
Balboa International MarketBalboa Avenue“including Halal and Kosher”Own claim, backed by the community: The place says halal on its own site or menu, and a community source agrees. Owner says halal. Certificate on site. Checked August 7, 2026.
Market
Balboa International MarketClairemontOwn claim, backed by the community: The place says halal on its own site or menu, and a community source agrees. Owner says halal. Community listing. Checked July 29, 2026.
Mediterranean, Afghani & Persian
Safa RestaurantRancho PeñasquitosOwn claim, backed by the community: The place says halal on its own site or menu, and a community source agrees. Owner says halal. Certifier lists it. Checked August 6, 2026.
Persian & Greek
AlborzVistaCommunity evidence only: A community source lists it as halal. The place itself makes no halal claim. Listed as halal. Checked August 8, 2026.
Persian & Mediterranean
Aria RestaurantSan MarcosCommunity evidence only: A community source lists it as halal. The place itself makes no halal claim. Listed as halal. Checked August 8, 2026.
Persian & Mediterranean
Bistro KabobCarlsbadCommunity evidence only: A community source lists it as halal. The place itself makes no halal claim. Listed as halal. Checked August 8, 2026.
Persian
Darband Fifth Avenue GrillKettner Blvd.Community evidence only: A community source lists it as halal. The place itself makes no halal claim. Muslim owners confirm. Checked August 7, 2026.
Moroccan & Persian
Leila30th StreetCommunity evidence only: A community source lists it as halal. The place itself makes no halal claim. Listed as halal. Checked August 7, 2026.
Persian
Pioneer Organic CuisineEscondidoCommunity evidence only: A community source lists it as halal. The place itself makes no halal claim. Certificate on site. Checked August 8, 2026.
Persian
Sadaf5th AvenueCommunity evidence only: A community source lists it as halal. The place itself makes no halal claim. Listed as halal. Checked August 7, 2026.
Mediterranean, Persian & Turkish
SarayEl CajonCommunity evidence only: A community source lists it as halal. The place itself makes no halal claim. Listed as halal. Checked August 8, 2026.
Persian
BandarGaslamp QuarterPart of the menu: Only some menu items are halal. Owner says halal. Halal sign on site. Checked August 6, 2026.