Halal comparison

Luckin Coffee vs Starbucks: Which Is Halal in Singapore?

Neither Luckin Coffee (Not MUIS halal-certified) nor Starbucks (Not MUIS halal-certified) is fully MUIS halal-certified in Singapore. Check each answer below for what that means in practice, and see the certified alternatives we list. Certification is per-premises and can change — always confirm the specific outlet on the official MUIS HalalSG register.

Not MUIS halal-certified

Luckin Coffee — not MUIS halal-certified

Luckin Coffee is not MUIS halal-certified in Singapore — its Singapore FAQ confirms this (its Malaysian outlets hold JAKIM certification, which does not apply here). Most drinks are pork-free, but it is not on the MUIS HalalSG register, so verify before ordering.

Status
Not MUIS halal-certified
Category
Coffee chain
Last checked
July 2026
Source
MUIS HalalSG register + publicly available information
Verify on MUIS HalalSG Report an update
Not MUIS halal-certified

Starbucks — not MUIS halal-certified

Starbucks Singapore is not MUIS halal-certified, and in May 2026 MUIS confirmed it had received no certification application from the chain. Most drinks are pork-free, but some food items contain non-halal ingredients. Verify the latest status on MUIS HalalSG.

  • In May 2026 MUIS publicly confirmed it had received no halal certification application from Starbucks Singapore, and ordered the chain to remove signage referring to a 'transition toward halal-certified operations'.
  • Most drinks are pork-free, but food items include non-halal ingredients and nothing is independently verified.
Status
Not MUIS halal-certified
Category
Coffee chain
Last checked
July 2026
Source
MUIS HalalSG register + publicly available information
Verify on MUIS HalalSG Report an update
Important: Halal certification is per-premises and can change. Statuses reflect publicly available information as of July 2026 — always confirm the current status on the official MUIS HalalSG register. Humble Halal is a discovery platform, not a halal certifier.

Halal-certified alternatives

Tim Hortons — certified since Feb 2026McDonald's McCafé — covered by McDonald's certificationMr Bean — certified since 2022

Alternatives listed here are MUIS halal-certified — always confirm the specific outlet on the HalalSG register.

Read the full answers

Is Luckin Coffee halal?NoIs Starbucks halal?No

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