Al Beiruti The Hills

Al Beiruti The Hills

Dubai Hills Estate

Al Beiruti The Hills is a Lebanese family restaurant in Dubai Hills Estate, known for mezze, grills and a lively Lebanese dining atmosphere. Reviews particularly highlight the mixed grill, hummus, shisha area and attentive service, making it suitable for relaxed meals or gatherings.

Reputation Score
4.8
★★★★★
11,316 ratings
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89%
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The Good Stuff

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Lebanese flavours

Reviews repeatedly describe the food as fresh, authentic and recognisably Lebanese, including mezze, shawarma and grills.

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Tender grills

The Mix Grill is praised for tender meat, while grilled prawns and shawarma also receive strong individual mentions.

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What to Eat at Al Beiruti The Hills

Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of Al Beiruti The Hills, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.

Food 4

  1. Mixed grill Net +4
    “The food was delicious and the mix grill was one of the best I've ever had.”
  2. Fattoush Net +2
    “Try always the fatoush vegetables are fresh.”
  3. Hummus Net +2
    “It is also the best hummus I’ve had in Dubai.”
  4. Rocca salad Net +2
    “Recca Salad: 6.5/10”
Honorable mentions (24)
  1. Arayes Net +1
    “From a variety of freshly prepared hot/cold appetisers such as hummus, Felafel, fattoush etc., to a number of authentic Lebanese dishes such as arayes, mixed grill, chicken/lahm shawerma. From delicious desserts to flavourful drinks, Al Beiruti has got it all to cater to your gastronomic needs.”
  2. Arayes kafta grills Net +1
    “Arayes Kafta Grills – Minced meat stuffed in bread and grilled. Nice smoky char, juicy filling. One of the better mains — had some depth.”
  3. Batata harra (spicy potatoes) Net +1
    “We ordered their Chicken and Beef Shawarma sandwiches, Batata Harra (Spicy Potatoes), Hummus with Meat, Mint Lemonade, and Shisha. The shawarma was so juicy and perfectly spiced. I loved the chicken shawarma because garlic sauce takes it to another level, but the beef shawarma was also so delicious. The hummus with meat was creamy and tasted great, along with the crunchy batata harra. In addition, my friend enjoyed the shisha and I loved the refreshing mint lemonade.”
  4. Beef shawarma sandwiches Net +1
    “We ordered their Chicken and Beef Shawarma sandwiches, Batata Harra (Spicy Potatoes), Hummus with Meat, Mint Lemonade, and Shisha. The shawarma was so juicy and perfectly spiced. I loved the chicken shawarma because garlic sauce takes it to another level, but the beef shawarma was also so delicious.”
  5. Beef with mustard Net +1
    “The beef with mustard was good, and the sausages, chicken shawarma, and shish taouk were all good.”
  6. Beiruty breakfast Net +1
    “This time, we had the Beiruty breakfast, a feast for four adults for sure, but everything was tasty and fresh, we enjoyed our breakfast and the hospitality of the staff..”
  7. Chicken shawarma Net +1
    “The beef with mustard was good, and the sausages, chicken shawarma, and shish taouk were all good.”
  8. Chicken shawarma mains Net +1
    “Chicken Shawarma Mains – AED 50 Classic shawarma plated as a main. Juicy and well-seasoned, but again very mild.”
  9. Chicken shawarma sandwiches Net +1
    “We ordered their Chicken and Beef Shawarma sandwiches, Batata Harra (Spicy Potatoes), Hummus with Meat, Mint Lemonade, and Shisha. The shawarma was so juicy and perfectly spiced. I loved the chicken shawarma because garlic sauce takes it to another level, but the beef shawarma was also so delicious.”
  10. Chicken/lahm shawerma Net +1
    “From a variety of freshly prepared hot/cold appetisers such as hummus, Felafel, fattoush etc., to a number of authentic Lebanese dishes such as arayes, mixed grill, chicken/lahm shawerma. From delicious desserts to flavourful drinks, Al Beiruti has got it all to cater to your gastronomic needs.”
  11. Felafel Net +1
    “From a variety of freshly prepared hot/cold appetisers such as hummus, Felafel, fattoush etc., to a number of authentic Lebanese dishes such as arayes, mixed grill, chicken/lahm shawerma. From delicious desserts to flavourful drinks, Al Beiruti has got it all to cater to your gastronomic needs.”
  12. Frake raw meat dish Net +1
    “I also really really recommend trying their Frake raw meat dish. it’s done very well, especially when eaten with olive oil and bread.”
  13. Grilled prawns Net +1
    “Highly recommend the grilled prawns. Good portion sizes. Good food and service from Mo, will definitely be back to try something else and their dessert.”
  14. Hindbe Net +1
    “Their portions are really good an authentic, and they have really good appetizers, my favorites were the Rocca salad and Hindbe.”
  15. Hot bread Net +1
    “Hot Bread – 5 pcs, complimentary Fresh, soft khubz. Perfect for scooping hummus or mopping up juices. Can’t complain”
  16. Hummus with meat Net +1
    “We ordered their Chicken and Beef Shawarma sandwiches, Batata Harra (Spicy Potatoes), Hummus with Meat, Mint Lemonade, and Shisha. The shawarma was so juicy and perfectly spiced. I loved the chicken shawarma because garlic sauce takes it to another level, but the beef shawarma was also so delicious. The hummus with meat was creamy and tasted great, along with the crunchy batata harra. In addition, my friend enjoyed the shisha and I loved the refreshing mint lemonade.”
  17. Kale chicken salad Net +1
    “Kale Chicken Salad – AED 58 Fresh and healthy, but felt too subtle. If you’re expecting a flavor punch, this isn’t it. Clean, green, and very “bland” for a spice-lover like me.”
  18. Kebab kheshkhash Net +1
    “Kebab Kheshkhash: 8/10”
  19. Mastered ras asfour Net +1
    “Amazing food, specialy Mastered Ras Asfour.”
  20. Shish taouk Net +1
    “The beef with mustard was good, and the sausages, chicken shawarma, and shish taouk were all good.”
  21. Spicy tawouk Net +1
    “Spicy Tawouk – The name promised heat, but “spicy” here is relative. Tender chicken, yogurt-marinated, grilled well. Tasty, just not Indian spicy. Manageable for most.”
  22. Tabouleh Net +1
    “The first time we had a very nice dinner, tabouleh was fresh, crispy and like my mother used to make it, the mixed grill was also amazing, juicy, tender and well seasoned.”
  23. Umm ali Net +1
    “Umm Ali The star. Warm, rich bread pudding with nuts and milk. Subtly sweet, not cloying like most Indian desserts. Best dish of the night.”
  24. 500G mixed grill platter Net 0

    Only neutral feedback

    “We ordered the 500g mixed grill platter, which tasted alright. However, for AED 158, it’s reasonable to expect more than just fries as a side🤷🏽‍♀️.”

Drinks 1

  1. Mint lemonade Net +1
    “We ordered their Chicken and Beef Shawarma sandwiches, Batata Harra (Spicy Potatoes), Hummus with Meat, Mint Lemonade, and Shisha. The shawarma was so juicy and perfectly spiced. I loved the chicken shawarma because garlic sauce takes it to another level, but the beef shawarma was also so delicious. The hummus with meat was creamy and tasted great, along with the crunchy batata harra. In addition, my friend enjoyed the shisha and I loved the refreshing mint lemonade.”
What to Avoid (4)

Food 4

  1. Fattet hummus Net −1
    “Unfortunately, the Fattet Hummus was disappointing.”
  2. Lamb chops Net −1
    “We ordered lamb chops and lamb kebab skewers and both were hard compared to other Lebanese restaurants we go to in Dubai.”
  3. Lamb kebab skewers Net −1
    “We ordered lamb chops and lamb kebab skewers and both were hard compared to other Lebanese restaurants we go to in Dubai.”
  4. Mousakhan Net −1
    “Mousakhan Chicken with caramelized onions and sumac on bread. Earthy, aromatic, but again on the milder side. Didn’t enjoy much”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Avoid peaks. Visit outside peak hours or allow extra time: one diner reported waiting around 30 minutes for a table.

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Add heat. If you prefer spicy food, ask for extra harissa or chili paste; one review found the dishes mild for a spice-loving palate.

Plan the visit

Practical details

Al Khail Rd
Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid, Dubai
Mon8:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Tue8:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Wed8:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Thu8:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Fri8:00 AM – 12:30 AM
Sat8:00 AM – 12:30 AM
Sun8:00 AM – 11:30 PM
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Common Concerns

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Peak waits

A review reports waiting around 30 minutes for a table, especially during peak hours.

Value concerns

One diner felt portions were small for the prices and received only two small complimentary appetiser plates for six people.

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The Bottom Line

Al Beiruti The Hills is a Lebanese family restaurant in Dubai Hills Estate, inside Dubai Hills Mall. It suits diners looking for mezze, shawarma and grills in a lively setting, with reviews often pointing to fresh Lebanese flavours and attentive hospitality. The Mix Grill is praised for tender meat, while grilled prawns, Frake raw meat and Hummus with Meat are also mentioned by name.

The atmosphere ranges from busy but comfortable indoors to a calmer terrace. There is a shisha area, and guests can ask for cards or tawle (backgammon); the shisha section is reported as 18+ only. Parking is described as ample and available on the spot, which is handy if you are combining dinner with a mall visit.

Timing matters. Several reviews describe the restaurant as busy, with one diner waiting around 30 minutes for a table during peak hours, so off-peak visits may be easier. Food experiences are not completely uniform: one guest found the lamb hard, another felt portions were small for the price, and a Hummus with Meat order arrived with minced meat instead of the expected chunks.

If you like heat, ask for extra harissa or chili paste. Dessert is worth considering too, especially the warmly reviewed Umm Ali.

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