Halal restaurant in Exeter: 100% halal Syrian & Lebanese at Dahhan's
We're the family kitchen on Western Way. Here's what 100% halal means at Dahhans. Further down you'll find what we cook and how to book or order.

Dahhans Café & Food is a family-run halal restaurant in Exeter, at Fountain House, Western Way, EX1 2DE. People looking for a halal restaurant in Exeter usually land here for a simple reason: the kitchen is 100% halal. All meat and dishes are halal, and we cook from scratch.
What “100% halal” means here
We're a Syrian and Lebanese kitchen. Marinades, mezze and grills get made here, not pulled from a bag. Burgers and paninis sit on the same halal menu if that's what you fancy. Delivery and free collection only go through dahhanscafe.com.
What to order (menu prices)
Most first visits start with shawarma or a mezze spread. Prices match our live menu.
- Shawarma: chicken or lamb wrap £12; plate £18; Dill With It chicken shawarma plate £20
- Mezze: cold starters £7.95 each (3 for £19.95); hot starters £8.95 each (3 for £22.95). Hummus, mutabal, muhammara, falafel, batata harra, halloumi with fig jam
- Grill shish: chicken, lamb or mix £18
- Syrian platters: Fasolia, Bamya, Molokhia with chicken, Aleppo Mousaka £20
If you want more detail, try best mezze in Exeter, lamb vs chicken shawarma, or how we cook from scratch.
Vegetarian and vegan options
A lot of the menu is labelled vegetarian or vegan. Regulars often go for hummus, mutabal, muhammara, warak enab, falafel, batata harra, fattoush, halloumi or bean soup. Full list on our vegetarian and vegan options page. Check allergens before you order.
Where we are
Address: Fountain House, Western Way, Exeter EX1 2DE
Phone: 01392 759192
Email: hellodahhans@gmail.com
We're a few minutes from Exeter city centre. Sat nav: Western Way, EX1 2DE. There's a directions button on the near-me page too.
Opening hours
- Tuesday to Sunday: 4:00pm to 10:30pm
- Kitchen and last orders: 9:30pm
- Closed Mondays
Dine in, free collection or delivery
Book a table when you're coming with friends or family. For takeaway, use our site only: delivery within about 3 miles of EX1 2DE, or free collection from Western Way. Cash or card on arrival. For mezze and Lebanese-style plates, see Lebanese food in Exeter. For stews like Fasolia and Bamya, see Syrian food in Exeter.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dahhans Café in Exeter halal?
Yes. We're a family-run 100% halal Syrian and Lebanese restaurant. All meat and dishes are halal.
Where is the halal restaurant on Western Way?
Fountain House, Western Way, Exeter EX1 2DE. Call 01392 759192.
What are the opening hours?
Tuesday to Sunday 4:00pm to 10:30pm. Kitchen and last orders 9:30pm. Closed Mondays.
How do I order halal takeaway or delivery?
Only through dahhanscafe.com. Delivery within about 3 miles, or free collection from Western Way.
Do you have vegetarian and vegan dishes?
Yes. Hummus, mutabal, muhammara, warak enab, falafel, batata harra, fattoush, halloumi, bean soup and more. Labels are on the menu.
Visit Dahhans in Exeter
Book a table, order delivery within 3 miles, or collect free from Western Way. Orders only via dahhanscafe.com.