All of our chicken and beef are Halal certified and prepared in line with Islamic law. To ensure the highest standard of integrity, our kitchen follows strict best practices for halal food preparation—emphasising cleanliness, safety, responsibility, and accountability throughout the entire production and supply process. This includes maintaining dedicated storage, using separate equipment to prevent cross-contamination, and sourcing exclusively from trusted suppliers who uphold these rigorous standards.
Yes, we also cater to non-Muslim guests with a variety of other dishes and beverages that suit all tastes. This is where our strict systems are important and robust cross-contamination protocols come into play. By utilising dedicated cooking equipment and rigorous staff training, we ensure that our halal-certified ingredients are handled with absolute care, giving all our guests complete peace of mind when dining with us.
Signature Panfried Dumplings
chicken, spicy wagyu beef & black bean, vegan or prawn & chives
Edamame
plain salt, chilli salt or seaweed salt
Smashed Cucumber
garlic, chilli, coriander & vinegar
Refreshing Soba Noodle Salad
cucumber, carrot, cherry tomatoes, coriander, soft herbs, dried shallot & mama’s dressing
King Prawn & Vermicelli Salad
cucumber, carrot, coriander, dried shallot & mama’s dressing

To order simply request halal options with your server who will put the order through to the kitchen marked for Halal preparation.
Our mocktails are expertly crafted using fresh fruits, hand-squeezed citrus juices, and house-made syrups. Completely 100% alcohol-free and beautifully presented, they offer a refreshing treat for guests of all ages. If you're looking for a crowd-pleaser, our signature Strawberry Daiquiri Mocktail stands out as one of the most popular drinks across our entire menu.
No, while we proudly source Halal-certified meats and implement strict preparation and separation protocols to prevent cross-contamination, we are not a certified halal restaurant and our kitchen does handle other ingredients. We believe in complete transparency so our guests can make informed dining choices that best suit their needs.
Ready to try our delicious halal friendly fusion food and drinks? Come visit Dumpling Mama's in the heart of Nelson Bay today, or check out our full menu online here!