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Pakistani · Carrollton

Alvi’s Kitchen

Smoked haleem, creamy malai boti and fresh naan make a comforting first table. Finish with karak chai.

Good for: a shared desi dinner

Research checked 2026-09-06 ·

Alvi's smoked haleem topped with sliced red onion in a white bowl, with smoke rising from a small charcoal cup.
Photo: Alvi's Kitchen — official website. Presentation may change.

THE SHORT ANSWER

What to know before you go.

Order first
Alvi’s Haleem
Starting order for two
$44 before tax and tip
Featured branch
Carrollton
Halal information
Restaurant states halal

Google 4.8 / 5 · 370 reviews ↗
Featured branch · checked 2026-09-06. Ratings change.

IF YOU GO FOR ONE THING

Alvi’s Haleem

The restaurant marks its slow-cooked lentil, wheat and meat dish as a chef’s special. Start here, then add something from the grill.

Menu pick matched to a Google review topic; mentions are not a positive-vote count or sales ranking. See the menu source ↗

Make a meal of it.

Other menu ideas: Malai Boti · Chicken Biryani · Plain Naan · Karak Chai

REVIEW SHORTCUT

Alvi’s Kitchen Carrollton: review notes.

We read a sample of diner reviews to help you decide what to order and what to check before visiting.

Branch review topics + visible review excerpts · checked September 6, 2026

Our pick: Alvi’s Haleem · Mentioned in branch review topics

What stands out

Haleem appears in 48 review mentions, alongside nihari and chicken karahi.

Before you go

The topic count does not establish positive sentiment for every mention. Sampled comments discuss the small space and ambience too.

A small sourced sample, not a score, a full consensus, or a personal visit by 42 SPOTS. Older observations may not reflect today.

FIND YOUR NEAREST TABLE

The featured location.

The dated Google rating and review count apply only to the featured branch. Other addresses are listed for convenience and do not inherit its rating. Menu prices, hours, halal sourcing and availability can differ by branch. The food and review notes above refer to Carrollton, 2650 Midway Road #114.

  • Carrollton · featured branch

    2650 Midway Road #114, Carrollton, TX 75006

    Menu, price example and review research on this page refer to this branch.

Publicly listed locations checked September 6, 2026. Confirm with the restaurant before travelling; this is not a live opening-status feed.

HALAL INFORMATION, WITH CONTEXT

Restaurant states halal

Alvi’s states that every dish on its menu is prepared halal. This is the restaurant’s own claim; we have not independently verified a certificate or audited its kitchen.

We have not independently audited this kitchen or its suppliers. Confirm specific dishes, preparation and certification requirements with the restaurant.

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SOURCE NOTES

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