Kumo Izakaya
- Mon Closed
- Tue 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- Wed 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM
- Thu 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM
- Fri 5:30 PM - 11:00 PM
- Sat 5:30 PM - 11:00 PM
- Sun 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Halal Authenticity 50%
- Hand Slaughter 50%
- Haram-Free 50%
- Hygiene 50%
- Honesty 50%
- Health 50%
- Halal Trust 50%
Kumo Izakaya is a great spot for halal Japanese food if you're comfortable with a place that also serves non-halal items. They call themselves 'Halal Friendly' and have confirmed that all their meat is halal and cooked separately to avoid mixing.
About Kumo Izakaya
Kumo Izakaya is a stylish Japanese fusion restaurant and bar on Lygon Street in Brunswick East. They describe themselves as 'Halal Friendly,' offering a menu where all the meat is halal. They are careful to prepare halal dishes separately, but please be aware that pork and a wide selection of alcohol are also served.
Facilities & Dining Experience
Kumo Izakaya is a casual dining venue. It is listed as family friendly. Reservations are offered.
Cuisine
Japanese, Fusion
Verification Badge
Verified
Halal Status Detail
| Halal Status | Halal Options |
|---|---|
| Halal Logo Displayed | No |
| Halal Certificate Displayed | No |
| Certification Authority | Not listed |
| Alcohol Served | Yes |
| Pork Served | Yes |
Halal Analysis
Halal-Friendly Indicators
- The restaurant clearly states it's 'Halal Friendly' on its Instagram bio.
Halal Dining Considerations
- Pork is served in the restaurant.
- Alcohol is a major feat
Halal Options Guidance:
Just be aware that they do serve pork and alcohol. It's always a good idea to let the staff know your dietary needs when you order. Suppliers and practices can change, so we recommend verifying with the restaurant directly for peace of mind.
Menu & Signature Dishes
Kumo Izakaya serves Japanese, Fusion dishes in Brunswick East. Signature and popular dishes include Crispy Skin Pork Belly Soba Noodle Salad, Sake, Shochu, Wine.
Popular Dishes
Tags
casual dining, dine-in, family friendly, japanese, fusion
Ingredients & Food Quality
Halal meat options are offered alongside non-halal items. Ask staff about sourcing and how halal dishes are prepared, especially in a mixed kitchen.
Service Options
| Dine-in | Available |
|---|---|
| Takeaway | Available |
| Delivery | Available via popular platforms |
| Outdoor seating | Yes |
| Reservations | Yes |
| Catering | No |
| Drive-through | No |
| Family friendly | Yes |
| Wheelchair accessible | Yes |
Location & Hours
Hours
Closed Now- Mon Closed
- Tue 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- Wed 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM
- Thu 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM
- Fri 5:30 PM - 11:00 PM
- Sat 5:30 PM - 11:00 PM
- Sun 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Nearby Landmarks
Brunswick Mosque IISCA (Brunswick) is about 0.8 km away. Brunswick Islamic & Masjid Centre (Brunswick) is about 0.8 km away. Islamic Information & Support Centre of Australia (Brunswick) is about 0.8 km away. Nearby services include Momentous Events Warrnambool.
Parking Availability
Parking is listed as available (paid parking lot, free street parking).
Additional Information for Visitors
Price range: $. Google rating: 4.4 (1079 reviews). Islamic event hosting is listed as available. Just be aware that they do serve pork and alcohol. It's always a good idea to let the staff know your dietary needs when you order. Suppliers and practices can change, so we recommend verifying with the restaurant directly for peace of mind. Details can change — confirm halal requirements directly with the restaurant before you visit.
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