Bruno's Chicken & Waffles (halal)

The Best Halal Chicken and Waffles in East Orange

Bruno's Chicken & Waffles is a cherished local gem situated on S Orange Avenue in East Orange, NJ. Renowned for serving incredibly fresh, made-to-order meals, this establishment has built a loyal following by delivering top-tier halal food with outstanding customer service. Patrons rave about the perfectly crispy fried chicken and light, fluffy waffles that melt in your mouth. Unlike typical fast-food spots, Bruno’s prides itself on cooking food fresh while you wait, ensuring maximum flavor and quality.

Beyond their famous chicken and waffles, the menu features a variety of satisfying options, including hearty breakfast platters, savory beef ribs, and classic subs and wraps. The owners are celebrated for their warm hospitality, treating every guest like family in a clean, inviting dining area. Please note that the location is currently listed as temporarily closed.

Menu Highlights

Signature Waffles:

The star of the menu. Described by locals as light, fluffy, and melting in your mouth, these waffles are the perfect sweet pairing for savory chicken.

Crispy Halal Fried Chicken:

Cooked fresh to order rather than sitting under heat lamps, this high-quality, halal-certified chicken is celebrated for being incredibly juicy and perfectly crispy.

Tender Beef Ribs:

A savory, satisfying alternative to chicken, offering rich flavors and hearty portions for lunch or dinner.

Chicken Gyro:

A flavorful, fast-casual option featuring seasoned chicken, fresh lettuce, and tomatoes, perfect for a quick and delicious bite.

Hearty Breakfast Platters:

Start your day right with a filling breakfast platter, offering a comforting assortment of morning classics.

Fresh Subs & Wraps:

Including the popular Philly Cheese Steak Wrap and classic Turkey and Cheese Sub, providing great variety for lunch on the go.

Customer reviews

Our patrons consistently highlight our fresh, made-to-order halal food, our incredibly clean restaurant, and the warm, welcoming service from our staff.

Really, the BEST chicken place ive been to, and ive been to a lot in NJ! The staff are so friendly and kind, and the place itself is beautiful. Its clean and calm.

- Suki

Wow! Can't say enough about how delicious the food is. Every single thing I ordered was phenomenal; fried chicken, waffles, ribs, mac & cheese, wings.

- Gabrielle Serra

★★★★★

★★★★★

Map & Direction

Located at 907 S Orange Ave, East Orange, NJ, providing an accessible spot with free parking for those seeking top-quality halal comfort food.