
12 Hicks Lane, Great Neck, NY
Part of the Karak House Coffee chain — see all 4 locationsKarak House started the way every good chai conversation starts — with friends, a kitchen, and the words "let's have some Karak." We opened our first cafe in Laguna Hills in 2023 with a clear goal: bring the authentic chai experience we grew up with to a modern, welcoming setting. The recipe came from home. The hospitality came from how we were raised. The rest came from the people who showed up every day.
Staff has given verbal assurance of halal status. Karak House Coffee states that every drink and dessert on their menu is 100% halal. They source halal-certified ingredients and use no alcohol or pork products.
Score reflects admin-confirmed halal status; no additional evidence on file yet.
My wife and I recently visited Karak House Coffee Co., and it was a wonderful experience from the moment we walked in. The café has a beautiful, modern design with a warm and cozy atmosphere. The soft lighting, stylish seating, and relaxing ambiance make it the perfect place to unwind and enjoy quality time. The highlight of our visit was the Signature Karak Chai. It was easily one of the best cups of karak I’ve had in a long time—rich, perfectly brewed, and full of authentic flavor. The balance of sweetness and spice was just right, making every sip incredibly comforting. It’s definitely a must-try for anyone visiting. My wife enjoyed the Cappuccino, which was smooth, creamy, and well-crafted with a rich coffee flavor. We also tried the Apple Tart and the Banana Pudding, and both were outstanding. The apple tart had a flaky, buttery crust with a delicious apple filling that wasn’t overly sweet, while the banana pudding was light, creamy, and incredibly satisfying. Both desserts paired perfectly with our drinks and completed the experience. Overall, Karak House Coffee Co. offers much more than great food and drinks—it provides a welcoming atmosphere and a memorable café experience. Whether you’re meeting friends, spending time with family, or simply looking for a peaceful place to relax, this café is an excellent choice. Highly recommended, and we’ll definitely be back—especially for that amazing Signature Karak Chai!