Unfortunately, we are not aware of any kosher or halal establishments in the Reading Terminal Market. Due to cost and the particular facilities used, we are unable to provide kosher or halal assurances in our affordable lunch program. However, listed below are several local kosher establishments, many of which may also be of interest for vegetarian and halal options.
- Maccabeam Restaurant
128 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-922-5922
Supervision: Community Kashrus of Philadelphia
“Simple, spicy and inexpensive Middle Eastern vegetarian dishes such as falafel, hummus, baba ghanoush and shakshuka (scrambled egg mixed with tomatoes, parsley, cardamom and hot sauce). There are also tasty beef and chicken shish kebobs.” - Maoz Vegetarian Restaurant
1115 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-922-3409
Supervision: Ko Kosher Supervision
“The salad bar is so extensive you can order a pita without falafel and fill it -- and yourself -- with just salads and sauces.” - Kingdom of Vegetarians Restaurant
129 North 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-413-2290
Supervision: Rabbinical Assembly
“Long known as a haven by vegetarians, this Chinatown restaurant has been serving kosher and vegan delights with amazing consistency since 1994. The expansive menu features dim sum, soups, imitation pork, chicken, seafood and beef entrees, plus vegetable dishes and fried rice.” - New Harmony Vegetarian
135 North 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-627-4520
Supervision: Rabbinical Assembly
“Full-service vegetarian restaurant in Chinatown, serving vegan and kosher.” - New Samosa Multicultural Vegetarian Restaurant
1214 Walnut Street, Philadlephia, PA 19107
215-546-2009
Supervision: Ko Kosher Supervision
“Walnut Street Indian institution Samosa closed and changed hands before re-emerging as New Samosa, promising a “multicultural” spin featuring West Indian and Italian dishes added to the mix.” - Singapore Kosher Vegetarian
1006 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-922-3288
Supervision: Rabbinical Assembly
“Nominated for Best Vegetarian Restaurant for recreating meat dishes with creative assemblages of Chinese vegetables.” - For more options further afield, Google “UPenn Hillel Kosher”
or go to http://pennhillel.org/kosher-dining-around-town.