# Halal Restaurants in Woodlands

Only MUIS can issue halal certificates in Singapore, and certification is voluntary. A certified restaurant must display its original, valid certificate – check it on the MUIS directory or the MuslimSG app. "Muslim-owned", "no pork, no lard" or Islamic signage is not certification; MUIS advises diners in doubt not to eat there.

## Key facts
- Listings: 24
- Matched to a government licence/register: 7
- Median years in business: 5

## Licences
- **MUIS Halal Certificate** (Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS), optional): Voluntary, but MUIS is the only body that can issue halal certificates in Singapore (Administration of Muslim Law Act). Certified outlets must display the original, valid certificate; photocopies are not allowed. Check: https://muis.gov.sg/Halal/Halal-Certification/Certified-Eating-Establishments
- **Food Shop Licence (SFA)** (Singapore Food Agency (SFA), required): Every restaurant, cafe, bakery, stall and food court outlet selling food to the public must be licensed by SFA. Since 19 Jan 2026 the licence carries a SAFE grade (A, B, C or NEW) based on the outlet's food-safety track record; scan the QR code on the displayed licence to see it. Check: https://go.gov.sg/sfa-track-records

## How to choose
- Search the outlet on MUIS's Certified Eating Establishments list or the MuslimSG app before booking. Certification is per outlet – one branch being certified does not cover the chain.
- Look for the original certificate on display; MUIS does not allow photocopies.
- Understand the difference: Muslim-owned stalls may serve halal food without certification (their owners take responsibility), but they are not MUIS-verified.
- Halal-certified premises cannot admit pet dogs, even in outdoor seating – useful if you are dining with someone uncomfortable around dogs.
- For events, ask whether the caterer or restaurant's central kitchen is also certified, not just the dining outlet.

## Red flags
- A halal certificate that is a photocopy, expired, or names a different outlet.
- Halal claims based only on Arabic names, Quranic verses or a 'Muslim-owned' sign.
- A non-Muslim-owned business making halal claims without MUIS certification.

## Listings (top 24)
- [Delifrance](https://lookup.sg/biz/delifrance), Woodlands · 1 Woodlands Square B1-21 Causeway Point · 1 min walk from Woodlands MRT · SFA licensed
- [Yoshinoya Causeway Point](https://lookup.sg/biz/yoshinoya-causeway-point), Woodlands · 1 Woodlands Square · 1 min walk from Woodlands MRT · SFA licensed
- [Mr Bean (Causeway Point)](https://lookup.sg/biz/mr-bean-causeway-point), Woodlands · 1 Woodlands Square #01-K06 Causeway Point · 1 min walk from Woodlands MRT · SFA licensed
- [Mr Teh Tarik Makan House](https://lookup.sg/biz/mr-teh-tarik-makan-house), Woodlands · 306A Woodlands Street 31 · 4 min walk from Marsiling MRT · SFA licensed
- [PastaMania](https://lookup.sg/biz/pastamania), Woodlands · 1 Woodlands Square B1-20 Causeway Point · 1 min walk from Woodlands MRT · registered 2021
- [Swensen's](https://lookup.sg/biz/swensens-woodlands), Woodlands · 1 Woodlands Square #02 - 08 / 09 · 1 min walk from Woodlands MRT
- [Gelare Cafe](https://lookup.sg/biz/gelare-cafe), Woodlands · 1 Woodlands Sq · 1 min walk from Woodlands MRT
- [Burger King](https://lookup.sg/biz/burger-king-woodlands), Woodlands · 1 North Coast Avenue #01-04 Woodlands North Coast (1 North Coast) · 9 min walk from Woodlands North MRT · registered 2009
- [Pizza Hut Delivery](https://lookup.sg/biz/pizza-hut-delivery), Woodlands · 306 Woodlands Street 31, #01-17 · 4 min walk from Marsiling MRT · SFA licensed
- [Pizza Hut](https://lookup.sg/biz/pizza-hut-woodlands), Woodlands · 1 Woodlands Square, #B1-25 Causeway Point Shopping Centre · 1 min walk from Woodlands MRT · SFA licensed
- [Stuff'd](https://lookup.sg/biz/stuffd-woodlands), Woodlands · #B1-K17, Causeway Point · 1 min walk from Woodlands MRT · SFA licensed
- [Burger King Marsiling Mall](https://lookup.sg/biz/burger-king-marsiling-mall), Woodlands · 4 Woodlands Street 12, #02-01 Marsiling Mall · 7 min walk from Marsiling MRT
- [KFC](https://lookup.sg/biz/kfc-730888), Woodlands · 888 Woodlands Drive 50, #01-729 888 Plaza · 9 min walk from Admiralty MRT
- [Long John Silver's](https://lookup.sg/biz/long-john-silvers-737737), Woodlands · 6 Woodlands Square, Mall, B2-19 Woods Square · 2 min walk from Woodlands MRT
- [Long John Silver's](https://lookup.sg/biz/long-john-silvers-woodlands), Woodlands · 676 Woodlands Drive 71, #01-12 Kampung Admiralty · 1 min walk from Admiralty MRT
- [Subway](https://lookup.sg/biz/subway-woodlands), Woodlands · 9 Woodlands Ave 9 #01-02/03 · 7 min walk from Woodlands North MRT
- [Subway](https://lookup.sg/biz/subway-758459), Woodlands · 604 Sembawang Road #02-25 · 1 min walk from Woodlands MRT
- [Mel's Western](https://lookup.sg/biz/mels-western), Woodlands · 4 Woodlands Street 12, #01-37 · 8 min walk from Marsiling MRT
- [Pepper Kitchen](https://lookup.sg/biz/pepper-kitchen-woodlands), Woodlands · 1 Woodlands Sq, #04-01 Causeway Point · 1 min walk from Woodlands MRT
- [KFC](https://lookup.sg/biz/kfc-woodlands), Woodlands · #01-472 Woodlands North Plaza · 9 min walk from Woodlands MRT
- [KFC](https://lookup.sg/biz/kfc-731678), Woodlands · 678A Woodlands Ave. 6, #01-02/03/04 · 5 min walk from Admiralty MRT
- [You’Ve Bean Teased 豆趣 / Mr Bean](https://lookup.sg/biz/youve-bean-teased-mr-bean), Woodlands · Kampung Admiralty, 676 Woodlands Dr 71 · 2 min walk from Admiralty MRT
- [Wok Hey](https://lookup.sg/biz/wok-hey-woodlands), Woodlands · 1 Woodlands Sq, B1-K10 Causeway Point · 1 min walk from Woodlands MRT
- [Subway](https://lookup.sg/biz/subway-738547), Woodlands · 40 Woodlands St 41 · 8 min walk from Marsiling MRT

## FAQs
### How do I check if a restaurant is halal in Singapore?
Search MUIS's Certified Eating Establishments list on muis.gov.sg or in the MuslimSG app, and look for the original, valid certificate displayed at the outlet. MUIS is the only body that can issue halal certificates in Singapore. To report a suspect certificate, contact MUIS at 6359 1199 or info@muis.gov.sg.

### Is Muslim-owned the same as halal-certified?
No. Muslim-owned outlets may choose not to apply for certification, and MUIS says owners making halal claims are responsible for them. But only MUIS certification is independently verified. MUIS has said Arabic names or Quranic verses on a stall do not confirm Muslim ownership, and advises diners who are in doubt not to eat there.

### Can halal restaurants allow dogs?
No. MUIS's certification conditions prohibit pet dogs at halal-certified premises, and SFA confirms that halal-certified premises cannot admit pet dogs even in outdoor refreshment areas, despite the general relaxation for pets from 1 January 2025.

### Is halal certification compulsory in Singapore?
No, MUIS halal certification is voluntary. However, MUIS has sole legal authority under the Administration of Muslim Law Act to issue halal certificates, and it strongly recommends that businesses making halal claims apply for certification.

## Sources
- MUIS – Certified Eating Establishments: https://muis.gov.sg/Halal/Halal-Certification/Certified-Eating-Establishments
- MCCY – Verifying the authenticity of halal certificates: https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/verifying-the-authenticity-of-halal-certificates/
- MCCY – Educating F&B operators on halal labelling and halal certification: https://www.mccy.gov.sg/about-us/news-and-resources/educating-f-b-operators-on-the-use-of-halal-labelling-and-halal-certification/
- SFA – No additional approvals needed for pets at outdoor refreshment areas from 1 Jan 2025: https://www.sfa.gov.sg/news-publications/newsroom/no-additional-sfa-approvals-needed-for-patrons-to-dine-in-with-pets-at-outdoor-refreshment-areas-from-1-jan-2025

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Source: Lookup (https://lookup.sg) · Data as of October 2026 · Listings compiled from Singapore government open data (data.gov.sg), OneMap and Overture Maps places. Free listings never show contact details; featured listings are labelled.