Halal groceries & butcherMarket
Safa International Market
12788 Rancho Penasquitos Blvd, San Diego
Monday9 AM to 9 PMTuesday9 AM to 9 PMWednesday9 AM to 9 PMThursday9 AM to 9 PMFriday9 AM to 9 PMSaturday9 AM to 9 PMSunday9 AM to 9 PMChecked October 30, 2026.
Only some menu items are halal. Checked August 6, 2026.
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The evidence
Is Safa International Market halal?
The owner says HFSAA's directory marks this listing Butcher Dept Only: the certification covers the market's butcher department, not the whole store. The in-house Safa Restaurant kitchen holds its own separate HFSAA listing. is halal.
The ownerFrom safamarkets.com.
A certifierFrom hfsaa.org.
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