Daily essentials
Reviewers say the supermarket covers groceries and household basics, including fresh vegetables, fruit, meat and fish.
aswaaq Community Mall - Nadd Al Hamar
Nad Al Hamar
Aswaaq Community Mall in Nad Al Hamar is a convenient neighbourhood stop for groceries and everyday errands. Alongside the supermarket, reviews point to useful extras such as a pharmacy, book shop, ATM machines and a ladies’ beauty salon, making it practical for quick local shopping.
Reputation Score
4.2
★★★★☆
1,253 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Fresh produce
Fresh vegetables receive specific praise, although the reviewer also found them a little expensive.
One-stop errands
The mall groups useful local services together, including a supermarket, pharmacy, optical shop and electronics shop.
Easy parking
Parking is repeatedly described as available and easy to access, which suits quick top-up shopping.
Fish counter
The fish section has friendly staff who reviewers say are willing to prepare orders specially.
Children’s salon
The children’s hair salon has mirrors with built-in screens, a feature one parent found helpful for a special-needs child.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check labels. Compare shelf labels with the checkout price; one reviewer found the shelf pricing confusing.
Allow time. If you are shopping at a busy moment, allow extra checkout time because only one cashier line was reported open.
Confirm hours. Check the opening status before an early visit; a regular 7am shopper was unexpectedly turned away.
Ask fish staff. For a fish purchase, ask whether the counter can prepare it specially, as one reviewer found staff willing to do so.
Plan the visit
Practical details
59VJ+659 - 24 24B St
Nadd Al Hamar, Dubai
| Mon | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Tue | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wed | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thu | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Fri | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
Popular Mentions
Beauty room saloon
The Beauty room saloon is specifically praised by a reviewer as a favourite salon in Nad Al Hamar.
book shop
The book shop is described as a useful extra for residents making small local purchases.
small du counter
A small du counter is available alongside the supermarket and other essential shops.
Common Concerns
Higher prices
Several reviews describe the supermarket as more expensive than other markets, especially for fruit.
Limited variety
Some shoppers report that the range is not broad enough and that items can be unavailable.
Checkout waits
Cashier coverage can be thin: one customer waited 15 minutes with only one line operating.
Order delays
Talabat and Careem drivers have reported delays while staff handled online pickup orders.
Service inconsistency
Although some reviewers praise the staff, others describe poor employee attitude and difficulty finding a supervisor.
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The Bottom Line
Aswaaq Community Mall is a useful local shopping stop in Nad Al Hamar, especially when you want groceries and a few errands under one roof rather than a full day at a large hypermarket. Reviews mention fresh vegetables, fruit, meat and a fish section, with one shopper noting that the fish counter can handle special preparation. The supermarket also carries everyday household goods and bakery items.
The surrounding mall adds practical services: reviewers mention a pharmacy, ATM machines, a small du counter, an optical shop, electronics shop, book shop and beauty salons. The ladies’ Beauty room saloon is singled out positively, while the children’s salon has mirrors with installed screens that helped one special-needs child. Parking is described as easy to access, and the mall is generally considered convenient for nearby residents.
The trade-off is value and consistency. Multiple reviews call prices higher than other supermarkets, with fruit mentioned specifically, and some shoppers report limited availability or variety. Checkout staffing has also caused a 15-minute wait, while online orders have reportedly been delayed.
Check shelf pricing carefully, and confirm opening arrangements if you are arriving early; one regular 7am visitor was unexpectedly turned away.