Top 10 Best Restaurants in Al Quoz, Dubai
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- ✦ Breakfast dishes
- ✦ Rice meals
- ✦ Smoked meats
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What people like
Grilled chickenThe grilled chicken is praised for being juicy, flavorful and properly charred.
Chicken ChowmeinChicken Chowmein is a dependable favourite, described as flavorful and perfectly cooked.
Cheesy Bites in Al Quoz is a casual restaurant covering pizza, grills, pasta, Asian dishes and momos. Reviews make the Chicken Chowmein and grilled chicken especially worth considering, while generous portions and quick service suit relaxed meals with friends or family.
TipFor a first order, consider Chicken Chowmein; one reviewer calls it flavorful, perfectly cooked and consistently popular.
Choose Cheesy Bites | Al Khail for a dependable Chicken Chowmein praised for flavour and perfect cooking.
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What people like
Juicy burgersThe smashed burgers have crisp edges, tender centres and soft, buttery buns; the Grilled Jalapeño Cheeseburger is another standout.
Generous portionsPortions are repeatedly described as filling, from large burgers to a half chicken with sides that served two people.
Maxzi The Good Food Shop is a casual Al Quoz eatery built around global comfort food, with burgers, steaks, pasta, ramen and coffee. Reviews make the smashed burgers and truffle fries especially tempting, while generous portions and an energetic dining room add to the appeal.
TipBusy periods may mean a table wait, so go outside the rush if timing matters.
Choose Maxzi The Good Food Shop - Al Quoz for juicy smashed burgers with crisp edges and tender centres.
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What people like
Breakfast StandoutsAussie Eggs Benedict is a long-running favourite, with reviewers also praising its fresh, well-prepared breakfast dishes.
Fresh CoffeeThe restaurant roasts its own coffee, and customers can buy beans and have them ground on the spot.
Tom&Serg is a coffee roaster and all-day restaurant in a former warehouse in Al Quoz, known especially for breakfast and brunch. The menu includes crowd favourites such as Aussie Eggs Benedict and French toast, alongside global dishes and vegan options.
TipVisit outside peak brunch periods if you want to reduce the chance of waiting; the restaurant can get crowded.
Choose Tom&Serg. for a long-established breakfast favourite centred on Aussie Eggs Benedict.
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What people like
Breakfast standoutThe Oeufs Benedict comes on a croissant with generous spinach and smoked salmon.
Outdoor settingThe garden seating has a fountain, trees and flowers, giving breakfast or lunch a calm backdrop.
CASSETTE is a creative café-bistro in Al Quoz, set within The Courtyard’s art-filled, cobblestone-style setting. It’s a relaxed place for breakfast—especially the croissant-based Oeufs Benedict—or coffee in a leafy outdoor area with a fountain.
TipIf ordering vegan pancakes, ask whether maple syrup is included; one reviewer was charged extra after requesting it.
Choose CASSETTE for a croissant-based Oeufs Benedict with generous spinach and smoked salmon.
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What people like
Egg VarietyThe menu turns eggs into creative dishes, from Eggs Kejriwal and akuri to bhurji and unusual omelettes.
Standout ChaiElaichi Karak Chai and cutting chai are repeatedly praised; one reviewer called the Al Quoz chai strong, flavorful and comforting.
Raju Omlet is an Indian street-food restaurant in Al Quoz built around egg dishes and freshly prepared tea. Reviews point newcomers towards Eggs Kejriwal, Mexican omelettes and chai, while the quirky Bombay-style décor makes it a casual tea-and-snack stop as well as a breakfast spot.
TipBudget roughly 20 minutes for fresh omelettes, and expect longer waits when the restaurant is busy.
Choose Raju Omlet for fresh omelettes, including a particularly popular Mexican version.
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What people like
Tender brisketThe brisket is repeatedly praised for being tender, juicy and deeply smoky, with both Angus and Wagyu options mentioned.
Fresh carvingBrisket is cut in front of customers near the counter, giving the ordering process a useful bit of theatre.
Smokn7 is a walk-in smokehouse restaurant in Al Quoz, known for slow-smoked meats and burgers. Reviews especially point to the tender Wagyu brisket, brisket burgers and generous meat-focused meals in a spacious two-floor setting.
TipIf you want a richer brisket option, burnt ends were singled out as a favourite by multiple diners.
Choose Smokn7 for tender, juicy brisket with a deeply smoky finish.
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What people like
Indian cookingReviews praise both North and South Indian dishes, with flavours some diners found authentic and homestyle.
Dal makhaniDal makhani is a standout for repeat diners, with one reviewer calling it among the best they had eaten.
Liberty Food Restaurant is an Indian restaurant in Al Quoz with regional North and South Indian cooking, plus a wider menu noted by reviewers. The strongest reasons to consider it are dishes such as dal makhani and biryani, served in a comfortable, family-friendly dining room.
TipConfirm the current opening hours before travelling; one reviewer said the previous schedule had changed to fixed operational hours.
Choose Liberty Food Restaurant for a broad Indian menu where dal makhani is a standout.
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Authentic cuisineReviews describe traditional Uzbek cooking with ingredients imported from Uzbekistan and flavors that feel close to home.
Wedding PlovWedding Plov is repeatedly praised, including versions with tender meat, raisins and kazi for a richer, sweeter profile.
UzbekParty Restaurant is an Al Quoz dining spot for traditional Uzbek food, with a warm, home-style setting and dishes such as Wedding Plov and mutton samsa. Reviews also mention Uzbek cultural decor, fresh ingredients and delivery that can arrive hot and promptly.
TipStart with Wedding Plov; reviews call it a standout, while Chayhona Plov is another named option.
Choose UzbekParty Restaurant for Wedding Plov praised for rich flavour and careful preparation.
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What people like
Mutton pulaoMutton pulao is repeatedly praised for tender meat, aromatic rice and dependable flavour.
Shinwari dishesShinwari kabab and Shinwari kadai are standout orders for some diners.
Afghan Khorasan Kabab is an Al Quoz restaurant focused on Afghan-style grills, pulao and karahi. Reviews most consistently point diners toward the mutton pulao and kebabs, with a comfortable, family-friendly setting but uneven service and food consistency.
TipBefore ordering, confirm the dish and price; one diner says an unavailable AED 129 karahi was replaced without notice.
Choose Afghan Khorasan Kabab for mutton pulao with tender meat and excellent flavour.
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What people like
Pulao flavourMutton and beef pulao are repeatedly praised for tender meat, aromatic rice and traditional flavour.
Low pricesReviews describe substantial meals at around AED 10–15, making the kitchen attractive for budget diners.
NOOR AL SHANDAGHA TRADITIONAL KITCHEN is a low-cost restaurant in Al Quoz known in reviews for mutton pulao, biryani and harees. Portions can be generous enough for several people, though food quality and service appear inconsistent, so expectations should match the budget.
TipAsk about the current portion size before ordering: reviews range from two people sharing AED 12 to a complaint about a small AED 20 portion.
Choose NOOR AL SHANDAGHA TRADITIONAL KITCHEN for traditional pulao offering generous value at around AED 10–15.
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