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Chicken Katakata

Rice and Chicken

Served with salad, lime, banana, and green sauce

Chicken Burger

Lamb Philly Sandwich

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Welcome to Halwo Kismayo Grill

Welcome to Halwo Kismayo Grill
Welcome to our African haven, where the rich tapestry of Somalian flavors comes to life. Established in 2011 through a heartfelt partnership, our restaurant is a celebration of traditional Somalian cuisine. At Halwo Kismayo Grill, we take pride in sourcing local ingredients to create authentic dishes that reflect the vibrant essence of our culture.

Our Irresistible Chicken Katakata

Our Irresistible Chicken Katakata
Indulge in the flavorful sensation of our Chicken Katakata, a signature dish. This Somalian delight features succulent chicken cooked to perfection, generously seasoned with a blend of traditional spices. The name "Katakata" reflects the lively and vibrant nature of the dish, where each bite is a burst of savory goodness. Served with care and expertise, Chicken Katakata at Halwo Kismayo Grill embodies the authentic taste of Somalia, making it a must-try for those seeking a culinary adventure.

Discover Our Irresistible Philycheesteak

Discover Our Irresistible Philycheesteak
Dive into a world of flavor at Halwo Kismayo Grill with our signature Philycheesteak—a fusion of premium beef, melted cheese, and a perfect roll. For those on the move, our fast food options offer quick delights, from savory wraps to mouthwatering burgers. At Halwo Kismayo Grill, we blend Somalian tradition with global favorites, ensuring every bite is a moment of satisfaction.
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Our Restaurant's Legacy

Our Restaurant's Legacy
Our journey began with a commitment to family values, and this ethos extends to every meal we serve. Whether you're looking for a quick to-go option or a leisurely in-and-out dining experience, Halwo Kismayo Grill offers a welcoming ambiance for all. Join us on a culinary adventure that captures the spirit of Somalian hospitality and the warmth of shared family meals.

What our customers are saying

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Great restaurant. I’ve door dashed a few times and the rice and chicken is delicious. $15 for a meal that takes me a day and half to eat. You can find the best authentic Somali restaurant in Seattle here. Well done Hawla Kismayo & Grill!

Shugri M.

Shugri M.

Delicious gyro’s and halwa, highly recommend

Sarah M.

Sarah M.

Great food and service. The lamb gyros were incredible. I could eat a bag of the Sambusas.

Ryan F.

Ryan F.

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Sunday

7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Monday

7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Tuesday

7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Wednesday

7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Thursday

7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Friday

7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Saturday

7:00 AM - 11:00 PM


Opens at 7:00 AM

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