The Black Toro
- Mon 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- Tue 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- Wed 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- Thu 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Fri 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Sat 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Sun Closed
- Halal Authenticity 50%
- Hand Slaughter 50%
- Haram-Free 50%
- Hygiene 50%
- Honesty 50%
- Health 50%
- Halal Trust 50%
The Black Toro is a Mexican restaurant that offers some halal options but also has pork and alcohol on the menu. Because they serve pork, it's important to be aware of potential cross-contamination in the kitchen.
About The Black Toro
The Black Toro is a modern Mexican and Latin American restaurant in Glen Waverley known for its vibrant atmosphere and charcoal-grilled dishes. While they are listed as having 'halal options' on some platforms, it's important to know that they also serve pork and alcohol, so be sure to talk to the staff before ordering.
Facilities & Dining Experience
The Black Toro is a casual dining venue. It is listed as family friendly. Outdoor seating is available. Reservations are offered. Wheelchair access is listed as available.
Cuisine
Mexican, South American
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
- Mentioned as having 'Halal Options' on a restaurant directory.
Halal Dining Considerations
- Serves alcohol on premises.
- Pork is available on the menu
Halal Options Guidance:
If you choose to dine here, we strongly suggest you speak with the staff to confirm which dishes are halal and to understand how they're prepared to avoid any mix-ups. Suppliers and practices can change, so we recommend verifying with the restaurant directly for peace of mind.
Menu & Signature Dishes
The Black Toro serves Mexican, South American dishes in Glen Waverley. Signature and popular dishes include Lamb Shoulder Barbacoa, Short Rib Tacos, Grilled Corn, Toro Fried Chicken.
Popular Dishes
Tags
casual dining, takeaway, dine-in, delivery, family friendly, mexican, south american
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 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- Tue 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- Wed 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- Thu 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Fri 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Sat 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Sun Closed
Nearby Landmarks
Glen Waverley – Blackflat Community Centre (Glen) is about 0.8 km away. BlackFlat Community Centre (Glen Waverley) is about 0.8 km away.
Additional Information for Visitors
Price range: $. Google rating: 4.4 (952 reviews). Islamic event hosting is listed as available. If you choose to dine here, we strongly suggest you speak with the staff to confirm which dishes are halal and to understand how they're prepared to avoid any mix-ups. 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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