Crispy Chicken
Several reviews describe chicken that is crisp outside and juicy inside, with balanced seasoning and fresh sauces.
Allo Broasted الو بروستد
Al Barsha South
Allo Broasted is a casual restaurant in Al Barsha South built around broasted chicken, shawarma and other fast-food favourites. Reviews point most clearly to crispy, juicy chicken and well-liked shawarma, with a comfortable dine-in atmosphere and late opening hours for night-time meals.
Reputation Score
4.6
★★★★★
293 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Generous Meal
The half broasted chicken meal came with potato chips, pickles, garlic sauce, mayo, coleslaw and freshly baked bread.
Late Opening
The restaurant was open until 5:30 in the morning, making it a practical stop for suhoor or a late meal.
Shawarma Choice
One customer called the beef shawarma the best they had tried in the city, while others praised the chicken version.
Friendly Service
Reviews describe the crew as pleasant, polite and attentive, with a warm welcome during dine-in visits.
Comfortable Setting
The dine-in space is described as cozy, comfortable and casual, with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
What to Eat at Allo Broasted الو بروستد How we choose these items We use AI to find praise and criticism of specific foods and drinks in a selection of Google reviews. For Allo Broasted الو بروستد, this list is based on 50 reviews, not every review of the restaurant. The score is positive reviews minus negative reviews. For example, two positive reviews and one negative review give +1. Each review counts once per item; neutral comments do not change the score. A zero score is not a positive recommendation. “Only neutral feedback” means there are no positive or negative votes. “Mixed feedback” means equal numbers of positive and negative votes. The quotes are examples of what people said, not every comment we counted. We use different reviews where we can. We normally show up to 10 foods and 5 drinks with non-negative scores. Items with the same score stay together. If a tied group would go past the limit, that group and the lower non-negative scores go into Honorable mentions. If an overflowing positive top tie would leave the list empty, we show up to 10 items from that tie and keep the rest in Honorable mentions. Foods and drinks with a negative score are under What to Avoid. Use this as a guide to what reviewers liked, not a guarantee that you will like it too.
These items at Allo Broasted الو بروستد got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
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Shawarma Net +3
“Very tasty Shawarma 😋 another Shawarma spot thank you diaa for this service 😍”
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“Very tasty Shawarma 😋 another Shawarma spot thank you diaa for this service 😍”May 2025
“The shawarma is excellent and full of flavor, and the crispy items are irresistible.”May 2025
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Grilled chicken breast meal Net +2
“I especially loved their grilled chicken breast meal—it was perfectly cooked and full of flavor.”
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“I especially loved their grilled chicken breast meal—it was perfectly cooked and full of flavor.”June 2025
“The food was amazing! I ordered grilled chicken breast meal, which came with crispy broasted potatoes. The creamy sauce and grilled veggies added a delightful touch. Fresh & tasty bread was served on the side, making the meal even more satisfying. Highly recommend for a delicious dining experience!”February 2025
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Zinger sandwich Net +2
“Ordered zinger sandwich and the food arrived on time, portion is very good compared to the price, food arrived hot, chicken zinger was crunchy and very tasty, came with yummy potato wedges pickles and sauce. one of the best sandwiches, was my first from this restaurant and wont be the last, looking forward to try other items from the menu.”
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“Ordered zinger sandwich and the food arrived on time, portion is very good compared to the price, food arrived hot, chicken zinger was crunchy and very tasty, came with yummy potato wedges pickles and sauce. one of the best sandwiches, was my first from this restaurant and wont be the last, looking forward to try other items from the menu.”August 2024
“The food is very good, especially Zinger. The service was great 👍🏻 thank you”December 2025
Honorable mentions (15)
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1 Metre shawarma Net +1
“Dine in experience is good, the atmosphere is cozy and nice. The food was delicious; we ordered the 1 metre shawarma and it was excellent. The broasted chicken was also really good. Overall a good experience, would reccomend.”
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“Dine in experience is good, the atmosphere is cozy and nice. The food was delicious; we ordered the 1 metre shawarma and it was excellent. The broasted chicken was also really good. Overall a good experience, would reccomend.”November 2024
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Allo broasted chicken Net +1
“If you're in the mood for a hearty, flavorful meal, I highly recommend checking out the Allo Broasted chicken at this spot.”
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“If you're in the mood for a hearty, flavorful meal, I highly recommend checking out the Allo Broasted chicken at this spot.”December 2024
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Allo falafel Net +1
“The food is very good and delicious. Also the Allo falafel was fantastic, crisps sandwich and broasted chicken was fabulous. The service is also fast and good with having the beautiful environment and good views around them..!!!”
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“The food is very good and delicious. Also the Allo falafel was fantastic, crisps sandwich and broasted chicken was fabulous. The service is also fast and good with having the beautiful environment and good views around them..!!!”November 2025
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Beef shawarma Net +1
“The best beef Shawarma in the whole city”
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“The best beef Shawarma in the whole city”April 2026
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Broasted Net +1
“Great taste, attentive staff, and most importantly, customer centric approach. Definitely my first option in broasted!”
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“Great taste, attentive staff, and most importantly, customer centric approach. Definitely my first option in broasted!”September 2024
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Broasted meal Net +1
“We had to stop for suhor. This place serve the perfect broasted meal and its open up til 5.30 in the morning. Thanks to all the staff they are very friendly. Place is neat and comfy.”
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“We had to stop for suhor. This place serve the perfect broasted meal and its open up til 5.30 in the morning. Thanks to all the staff they are very friendly. Place is neat and comfy.”March 2026
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Chicken and mushroom pizza Net +1
“And the chicken and mushroom pizza was cheesy, savory, and absolutely mouthwatering.”
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“And the chicken and mushroom pizza was cheesy, savory, and absolutely mouthwatering.”December 2024
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Chicken burger Net +1
“The chicken burger was bursting with flavor, with the right balance of seasoning and freshness.”
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“The chicken burger was bursting with flavor, with the right balance of seasoning and freshness.”December 2024
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Chicken fried meal Net +1
“Had their chicken fried meal and fresh orange plus cola. Very good and affordable (less than 50 AED)”
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“Had their chicken fried meal and fresh orange plus cola. Very good and affordable (less than 50 AED)”October 2024
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Chicken shawerma Net +1
“Really enjoyed the food and quality. I ordered the chicken shawerma and broasted chicken, it was delicious and the chicken was well cooked.”
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“Really enjoyed the food and quality. I ordered the chicken shawerma and broasted chicken, it was delicious and the chicken was well cooked.”August 2025
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Fattoush salad Net +1
“The fattoush was fresh and delicious, a perfect side.”
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“The fattoush was fresh and delicious, a perfect side.”June 2025
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Fried chicken pieces Net +1
“It consists of fried chicken pieces with potato slices 🍟 in addition to sauce The taste is very delicious The meal is enough for two people, the smaller size low music makes you fall in love with this place.”
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“It consists of fried chicken pieces with potato slices 🍟 in addition to sauce The taste is very delicious The meal is enough for two people, the smaller size low music makes you fall in love with this place.”October 2025
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Full broasted chicken Net +1
“Now, the full broasted chicken—this is the star of the show. The chicken is perfectly crispy on the outside and incredibly juicy on the inside, with just the right amount of seasoning. It’s clear they use high-quality ingredients, and the broasting process gives it a unique flavor that you won't find at your typical broasted chicken joint.”
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“Now, the full broasted chicken—this is the star of the show. The chicken is perfectly crispy on the outside and incredibly juicy on the inside, with just the right amount of seasoning. It’s clear they use high-quality ingredients, and the broasting process gives it a unique flavor that you won't find at your typical broasted chicken joint.”December 2024
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Grilled chicken with mushroom sauce Net +1
“The food was absolutely amazing! We tried the Fattoush salad, mushroom soup, the half Allo Broasted chicken, falafel, and grilled chicken with mushroom sauce, and every bite was a delight. The chicken was crispy on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside. The falafel was fresh, flavorful while the grilled chicken with mushroom sauce was rich and savory.”
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“The food was absolutely amazing! We tried the Fattoush salad, mushroom soup, the half Allo Broasted chicken, falafel, and grilled chicken with mushroom sauce, and every bite was a delight. The chicken was crispy on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside. The falafel was fresh, flavorful while the grilled chicken with mushroom sauce was rich and savory.”January 2025
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Sampler appetizer Net +1
“For starters, the sampler appetizer is a must-try. It’s a generous portion and definitely worth the price.”
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“For starters, the sampler appetizer is a must-try. It’s a generous portion and definitely worth the price.”December 2024
What to Avoid (7)
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4-Piece broasted chicken Net −1
“I stopped by this place after work since it’s close to home and ordered the 4-piece broasted chicken. The first piece was completely black inside and inedible, so I tried another—but unfortunately, it had the same issue.”
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“I stopped by this place after work since it’s close to home and ordered the 4-piece broasted chicken. The first piece was completely black inside and inedible, so I tried another—but unfortunately, it had the same issue.”November 2025
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Broast Net −1
“Horrible horrible taste! Ive never tasted a broast this bad. Waste of money so dont fall for the rating”
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“Horrible horrible taste! Ive never tasted a broast this bad. Waste of money so dont fall for the rating”January 2026
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Broasted chicken meal Net −1
“Ordered (take out) broasted chicken meal with potato cutlets. Nearly 4-5 times we ordered, just one time we had got a perfect broasted, rest of the times all the chicken pieces seems to be burnt as in the picture. Could not even eat a single piece! No more orders from Alloo broasted again!”
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“Ordered (take out) broasted chicken meal with potato cutlets. Nearly 4-5 times we ordered, just one time we had got a perfect broasted, rest of the times all the chicken pieces seems to be burnt as in the picture. Could not even eat a single piece! No more orders from Alloo broasted again!”September 2024
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Chicken shawarma Net −1
“When I mentioned it to the staff, they offered a chicken shawarma instead, but that turned out even worse. I am not sure how they have a rating of 4.7. But I wouldn’t recommend this place”
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“When I mentioned it to the staff, they offered a chicken shawarma instead, but that turned out even worse. I am not sure how they have a rating of 4.7. But I wouldn’t recommend this place”November 2025
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Double shawarma Net −1
“The most extreme dry shawarma I’ve ever seen. Ordered 3 double shawarma to ARA tower around 2 am on 13 aug . Very disappointed”
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“The most extreme dry shawarma I’ve ever seen. Ordered 3 double shawarma to ARA tower around 2 am on 13 aug . Very disappointed”August 2025
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Fried chicken Net −1
“I ordered online from Noon, the taste is too bad Fried Chicken is burnt, Shawarma was so bad an Indian cafe can do better.”
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“I ordered online from Noon, the taste is too bad Fried Chicken is burnt, Shawarma was so bad an Indian cafe can do better.”December 2025
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Meat shawarma Net −1
“We ordered meat shawarma and the meat was so bad , not cooking well , so bad expensive, I am not advicing 🤮🤮”
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“We ordered meat shawarma and the meat was so bad , not cooking well , so bad expensive, I am not advicing 🤮🤮”January 2026
Tips for a Better Visit
Confirm Delivery. If ordering delivery, ask for a realistic ETA first; one repeat order took two hours to arrive.
Try Dine-In. Dine in if you can: reviews describe the setting as cozy and the food arriving fresh and hot, while delivery feedback is mixed.
Late Suhoor. For a very late meal, the restaurant has been reported open until 5:30 in the morning.
Check Chicken. When taking food away, check the chicken before leaving because one customer repeatedly found pieces burnt.
Order Shawarma. Beef shawarma is a standout recommendation from one customer, though other reviews show shawarma quality can vary.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Al Barsha South Third - Al Barsha South - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Al Barsha South Third - Al Barsha South, Dubai
| Mon | 10:30 AM – 3:00 AM |
| Tue | 10:30 AM – 3:00 AM |
| Wed | 10:30 AM – 3:00 AM |
| Thu | 10:30 AM – 3:00 AM |
| Fri | 10:30 AM – 3:00 AM |
| Sat | 10:30 AM – 3:00 AM |
| Sun | 10:30 AM – 3:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Delivery Delays
Delivery times vary sharply: one repeat customer reported a second order taking two hours after a first took about 50 minutes.
Burnt Chicken
Multiple reviews report burnt pieces, including one takeaway order where most of four or five orders had the same problem.
Inconsistent Quality
Reports range from fresh, flavorful meals to complaints about bad taste, undercooked meat and chicken tasting strange.
Excess Oil
One customer found both the chicken and potatoes so oily that the meal had to be thrown away.
Food Safety
A customer reported finding a hair inside a half broasted chicken meal and said the complaint response felt inadequate.
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The Bottom Line
Allo Broasted is a casual spot in Al Barsha South for broasted chicken, shawarma and other fast-food meals. The strongest reviews focus on chicken that is crisp outside and juicy inside, plus extras such as fries, pickles, garlic sauce, coleslaw and fresh bread. Beef shawarma, falafel, zinger and grilled chicken breast meals also get specific praise.
The dine-in side sounds more dependable than delivery. Customers describe comfortable, casual seating, a warm atmosphere and friendly service; one review also highlights late opening until 5:30 in the morning, useful for suhoor or a post-night-out meal. Portions are often described as generous, and one customer reported a chicken fried meal with an orange and cola costing less than 50 AED.
There is a clear quality-and-timing caveat. Reviews include repeated reports of burnt chicken, very oily food, dry or poorly cooked shawarma and one food-safety complaint involving a hair. Delivery times range from around 50 minutes to two hours, with some meals arriving cold.
If you visit, dine in where possible, confirm the delivery estimate, and check takeaway chicken before leaving.