Quick answer From Lemont, Taj Restaurant and Banquet at 247 S Bolingbrook Dr, Bolingbrook, IL is about 15 minutes by car. It is a certified Hand Zabiha Halal Hyderabadi and Pakistani restaurant: dine in, order online for pickup, order on DoorDash, Uber Eats or Grubhub, have catering delivered to Lemont, or book the hall for up to 100 guests.
Where can I get halwa puri near Lemont on a Sunday?
At Taj, every Sunday from 11 am to 3 pm. The Sunday Special is Halwa Puri & Choley for $9.99 — crisp puris, sweet suji halwa and spiced chickpea choley — and you can eat it here or take it to go. It is a fifteen-minute drive, which makes it an easy late-morning plan for the whole family. Add a cup of Irani chai, the rich, creamy Hyderabadi-style tea, or a lassi, sweet or salted.
Is all the meat at Taj halal?
Yes. Every piece of meat is certified Hand Zabiha Halal, monitored by Halal Monitoring Services (HMS), a division of the Shariah Board of America. You can order anything on the menu without asking.
Where should we go for a weekend dinner near Lemont?
On Fridays and Saturdays we stay open until 11:30 pm, so a later dinner is not a problem. For a slower weekend meal, families from Lemont often order to share:
- Mutton biryani — bone-in mutton with whole spices, cooked dum style.
- Taj Haleem Special — wheat, lentils and mutton pounded to silk over hours, with fried onion, mint and lemon.
- Beef Nehari — slow-braised beef shank in a deep, spiced gravy.
- A mixed grill platter and a basket of garlic naan.
Finish with ras malai tres leches or another of our desserts. We are open Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 11 am–10 pm; Friday and Saturday 11 am–11:30 pm; closed Monday.
Can Taj cater a dawat in Lemont?
Yes. Catering is delivered within 50 miles of Bolingbrook, and Lemont is well inside that. Half trays serve 8–10 and full trays 18–20 — mutton biryani is $100 / $180, khatti dal $35 / $60. Order and pay online on the catering page, 50% now and 50% at pickup or in full. A day's notice for more than 25 guests; at least six hours for smaller orders.
