Order NowIf you are looking for halal food in Berkeley, iniBurger at 2114 Center St is a complete, 100% halal restaurant steps from Downtown Berkeley. Every item on the menu — every burger, every piece of chicken, every wing, every salad, every dessert — is halal. There is no partial compliance, no rotating halal schedule, and no need to interrogate the menu. The entire restaurant operates on halal standards, every day, every shift.
Berkeley is home to UC Berkeley, one of the most diverse research universities in the country. The campus has a large and active Muslim student community. The city's broader population includes international students, faculty, and a mix of East Bay families and residents for whom halal food is a daily requirement. For years, finding a quality halal burger restaurant in Downtown Berkeley has required navigating a food scene where halal options exist but are not always consistent or comprehensive. iniBurger provides a clear, reliable answer.
Address: 2114 Center St, Berkeley, CA
The Berkeley location is on Center St in Downtown Berkeley, one of the most walkable and transit-accessible neighborhoods in the Bay Area. Downtown Berkeley BART is within easy walking distance, making this location reachable from across the East Bay — Oakland, Richmond, El Cerrito, Emeryville — without a car. Berkeley Rep, the acclaimed regional theater, is nearby, making iniBurger a practical pre-show or post-show meal option.
For UC Berkeley students, the location is accessible from campus on foot or by a short transit ride. For student organizations that hold evening events, iftar gatherings, or weekend group meals, the proximity to campus is a genuine convenience. For families visiting students on campus or attending university events, iniBurger is a straightforward dining choice that removes the need to verify halal status at multiple restaurants.
The location works for solo student lunches, group dinners, family visits, post-BART arrivals, and the full range of occasions that bring people to Downtown Berkeley.
All beef patties are USDA Choice Premium Black Angus and 100% halal.
The iniSmash Burger is the restaurant's signature: a single patty smashed to order on a hot griddle, crisped at the edges, topped with melted cheddar, iniDrip sauce, fresh diced onions, and crispy pickles. The iniDouble Smash Burger doubles the patties and cheddar. The B'igi Americano is a classic build with iniSauce, melted cheddar, crisp lettuce, fresh tomato, and pickles.
The B'igi Western brings smoky BBQ sauce, melted cheddar, crispy halal turkey bacon, and a golden onion ring. The B'igi Mexicali is spicy: iniSpicy sauce, pepper jack, jalapeños. The B'igi Hawaiian Spice pairs iniSpicy sauce and melted cheddar with sweet pineapple. The B'igi Mushroom features iniSauce, melted Swiss, and grilled onions and mushrooms. The B'igi Double Decker stacks two patties with iniSauce, double cheddar, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
All chicken is all-natural, antibiotic-free, cage-free, and 100% halal.
The B'igi Malibu Chicken is grilled, served with iniSauce, melted Swiss, lettuce, tomato, and avocado. The B'igi Crispy Chicken is fried in non-GMO rice bran oil with iniSauce, lettuce, tomato, and pickles. The B'igi Nashville is the spicy option — Nashville hot seasoning, Boom Sauce, pickles, and coleslaw.
Berkeley has a long tradition of vegetarian and alternative dining, and iniBurger's veggie lineup holds up in this context. The B'igi Garden Burger uses a Gardenburger patty with iniSauce, cheddar, avocado, grilled onions, lettuce, tomato, and pickles. The B'igi Falafel Burger features golden crispy falafel with iniSauce, lettuce, tomato, pickles, and onions. The B'igi Falafel MexiCali adds iniSpicy sauce, pepper jack, and jalapeños. The B'igi Falafel Malibu brings Swiss, lettuce, tomato, and avocado. The B'igi Impossible Cheeseburger uses an Impossible patty with iniSauce, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, pickles, and onions.
Wings are cage-free, all-natural, hormone- and antibiotic-free, brined, and fried in non-GMO rice bran oil. Available in 6, 12, 24, or 48 pieces, with 11 sauce options. The larger counts work well for group tables, student organization dinners, and iftar spreads.
Four options: Open Taco Grilled Salad (grilled chicken), Southwestern Crispy Chicken Salad (spicy), Falafel Open Taco Salad (plant-based), and Falafel Southwestern Salad (plant-based, spicy).
B'igi Fusion 4, B'igi Sampler 4, M'ini Miny Moe, and M'ini Box of Burgers for groups and families.
Kids Cheeseburger, Kids Chicken Strips, and Kids Mac and Cheese Bites.
Shakes in Vanilla, Strawberry, Chocolate, Cookies and Cream, and Mint Chip, plus a Root Beer Float. Desserts include Deep Fried Cheesecake and ice cream scoops in vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, and mint chip.
iniBurger is a fully halal operation — not a restaurant with a halal section alongside conventional options, but a kitchen where every beef patty, every piece of chicken, every wing, and every item is sourced and prepared to the same halal standard. No pork is served at any iniBurger location. The turkey bacon in the B'igi Western is halal turkey bacon. For full sourcing and ingredient details, see the complete iniBurger menu.
The Berkeley location serves the full range of halal-conscious diners, which at a campus like UC Berkeley is a notably diverse group.
Halal beef eaters have eight burger builds. Halal chicken eaters have three sandwiches, four salads, and wings in multiple sizes with 11 sauce options. Vegetarians who observe halal — whether for religious, cultural, or combined reasons — have falafel in three configurations, a Garden Burger, and an Impossible option, in a kitchen with no non-halal contamination concern.
For student groups organizing a group dinner, the family boxes and large wing orders provide practical scale. For families visiting Berkeley, the kids menu makes this a full family restaurant. For the international student community at UC Berkeley — which includes students from Muslim-majority countries across Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa — iniBurger provides the reassurance of a comprehensive standard, not a partial one.
UC Berkeley's Muslim Students Association (MSA) is one of the largest and most active in the UC system. The MSA coordinates Ramadan programming that includes campus iftar gatherings, which can draw large numbers of students — Muslim and non-Muslim alike — looking for community during the holy month. The question of where to eat for those iftars, whether on campus or nearby, is one that comes up every Ramadan.
The location of iniBurger at 2114 Center St, walkable from campus, makes it a realistic iftar destination for groups of students who want to eat together after breaking the fast without coordinating transportation to restaurants further from campus. The family boxes and 24- or 48-piece wing orders provide the scale to accommodate larger group tables.
Beyond Ramadan, iniBurger is a year-round option for Berkeley's Muslim community — for MSA social events, for international students who find halal options essential, for East Bay Muslim families who visit Berkeley for campus events, theater, or a day in the city. The Downtown Berkeley BART connection makes the restaurant accessible to Muslim communities throughout the East Bay who may not live in Berkeley but can reach it easily.
For the diverse Berkeley food scene, where questions about food sourcing are taken seriously, iniBurger's transparent commitment to 100% halal across every item fits naturally. It is not a complicated answer to find here: there is a fully halal restaurant on Center St, and its menu covers everything from smash burgers to falafel to wings to cheesecake.
iniBurger sources all proteins from halal-certified suppliers. All beef is USDA Choice Premium Black Angus and halal. All chicken is all-natural, antibiotic-free, cage-free, and halal. No pork is served at any iniBurger location.
The entire menu is halal. This is not a restaurant that serves a halal item or two alongside conventional proteins. Every item — beef, chicken, veggie, wings, salads, kids menu — is halal. Every shift, every day.
Yes. All chicken at iniBurger — grilled, crispy, Nashville, wings, and salad chicken — is all-natural, antibiotic-free, cage-free, and 100% halal.
iniBurger offers family boxes and bulk wing orders that are well-suited for student group events, MSA iftars, and community gatherings in Berkeley. Visit iniburger.com or contact the location for current details on group ordering.
No. iniBurger does not serve pork at any location. The turkey bacon in the B'igi Western is halal turkey bacon, not a pork product.
Find iniBurger Berkeley at 2114 Center St, Berkeley, CA. View the full menu, check hours, and place an order at iniburger.com/location.