Fresh Falafel
Several reviews describe falafel as crisp, fresh and freshly prepared, including a late-night order made just before closing.
Atyab Falafel Dubai اطيب فلافل دبي
Al Rashidiya
Atyab Falafel is an Arabic fast-food cafeteria in Al Rashidiya, serving falafel and other breakfast-style dishes. Reviews particularly highlight the generously filled falafel sandwich and the hummus and beef sandwich, with a food-court setting suited to a quick, casual meal.
Reputation Score
4.6
★★★★★
322 ratings
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The Good Stuff
Filling Portions
The falafel sandwich is repeatedly described as generously filled, with one review calling the sandwiches fully stuffed, heavy and juicy.
Standout Sandwiches
The hummus and beef sandwich is a recurring favourite, while the falafel mix sandwich is also specifically recommended.
Quick Service
Reviews mention fast counter service and quick preparation, useful when you are stopping by for breakfast or lunch.
Affordable Meals
Customers describe the food as pocket-friendly, economical and filling rather than expensive.
Food Freshness
Positive reviews mention hot, fresh food and even bread fresh from the oven.
Calm Setting
One reviewer found the atmosphere calm and quiet, although the branch is located within a food court.
What to Eat at Atyab Falafel Dubai اطيب فلافل دبي 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 Atyab Falafel Dubai اطيب فلافل دبي, 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 Atyab Falafel Dubai اطيب فلافل دبي got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
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Falafel Net +9
“Ataya Falafel Cafeteria is a must-visit for anyone who loves authentic 🥙🧆🥙! They specialize in falafel made with super fresh, hygienic ingredients that you can actually taste in every bite. The falafel is perfectly crispy outside, soft and flavorful inside, and their wraps are loaded without being messy.”
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“Ataya Falafel Cafeteria is a must-visit for anyone who loves authentic 🥙🧆🥙! They specialize in falafel made with super fresh, hygienic ingredients that you can actually taste in every bite. The falafel is perfectly crispy outside, soft and flavorful inside, and their wraps are loaded without being messy.”July 2026
“One of the best falafel in the town, visited the rashidiya branch. Best thing to highlight was the freshness of food. We visited late night (just before the closure) but the team prepared the falafel freshly and served. Will definitely going to visit again and recommended for all falafel lovers in town.”September 2023
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Falafel sandwich Net +7
“I ordered the Falafel sandwich and it was delicious!”
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“I ordered the Falafel sandwich and it was delicious!”August 2025
““We had a falafel sandwich and it was excellent — both in taste and in quantity. The quality was also superb. The restaurant atmosphere was very calm and quiet, making it a pleasant place to dine. The staff were very nice and showed good behaviour.””October 2025
Honorable mentions (17)
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Foul Net +1
“Simply, the best Falafel, Homus, Foul and Tahini source in town! The quality is superb and the price is decent and affordable!”
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“Simply, the best Falafel, Homus, Foul and Tahini source in town! The quality is superb and the price is decent and affordable!”December 2025
“I never liked falafel sandwiches too much till I visited this shop in Binsoughat center al rashidiya. They have changed my opinion, their sandwich’s, fool etc. everything is super amazing.”July 2024
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Arabic breakfast Net +1
“Arabic breakfast what Behairy choose for us non-Arabic people was so nice”
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“Arabic breakfast what Behairy choose for us non-Arabic people was so nice”December 2025
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Beef hummus sandwich Net +1
“What I would recommend to everyone is try their beef hummus sandwich. This one is superb 👍👌”
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“What I would recommend to everyone is try their beef hummus sandwich. This one is superb 👍👌”July 2024
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Chicken liver sandwich Net +1
“Their falafel with extra tahina was perfect as well as their chicken liver sandwich with this bread and chili & pomegranate sauce.”
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“Their falafel with extra tahina was perfect as well as their chicken liver sandwich with this bread and chili & pomegranate sauce.”November 2022
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Chicken liver with veggies in arabic bread Net +1
“Chef Hamza makes the best sandwiches ever! Fresh, healthy, perfectly customized! The entire menu is amazing but the chicken liver with veggies in arabic bread is a must try!”
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“Chef Hamza makes the best sandwiches ever! Fresh, healthy, perfectly customized! The entire menu is amazing but the chicken liver with veggies in arabic bread is a must try!”June 2025
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Falafel mix sandwich Net +1
“one of the best Arabic cafes in the city...conveniently located at Bin Soughat center in addition to SHJ/Ajman locations, I can honestly say they have the best falafels and especially the falafel mix sandwich, highly recommended!”
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“one of the best Arabic cafes in the city...conveniently located at Bin Soughat center in addition to SHJ/Ajman locations, I can honestly say they have the best falafels and especially the falafel mix sandwich, highly recommended!”October 2024
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Falafel stuffed Net +1
“The Staff and Service is Amazing as their Falafel. Must Try Falafel stuffed 11 out of 10”
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“The Staff and Service is Amazing as their Falafel. Must Try Falafel stuffed 11 out of 10”September 2025
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Falafel with extra tahina Net +1
“Their falafel with extra tahina was perfect as well as their chicken liver sandwich with this bread and chili & pomegranate sauce.”
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“Their falafel with extra tahina was perfect as well as their chicken liver sandwich with this bread and chili & pomegranate sauce.”November 2022
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Hummus and beef sandwich Net +1
“The best arabic cuisine restaurant for all the time! I absolutely recommend the Hummus and beef sandwich and Shakshuka with Hummus sandwich to.”
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“The best arabic cuisine restaurant for all the time! I absolutely recommend the Hummus and beef sandwich and Shakshuka with Hummus sandwich to.”May 2025
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Hummus beef Net +1
“Atyab Falafel serves the best falafel and hummus beef, with exceptional flavor and freshness. The service is top-notch, making every visit a delightful experience.”
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“Atyab Falafel serves the best falafel and hummus beef, with exceptional flavor and freshness. The service is top-notch, making every visit a delightful experience.”August 2024
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Hummus with beef Net +1
“The mixed falafel 🥙 is a must-try, and the hummus with beef is so good perfectly cooked and makes for an amazing sandwich”
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“The mixed falafel 🥙 is a must-try, and the hummus with beef is so good perfectly cooked and makes for an amazing sandwich”August 2025
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Kaak halomi sandwich Net +1
“Tried their Falafel sandwich, wow what a treat!! It was filling and super tasty, also tried their Kaak Halomi sandwich and got completely blown away, this was something new to taste and it was worth it!!”
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“Tried their Falafel sandwich, wow what a treat!! It was filling and super tasty, also tried their Kaak Halomi sandwich and got completely blown away, this was something new to taste and it was worth it!!”November 2023
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Liver sandwiches Net +1
“After having the falafel, liver and mix veg sandwiches ... U will never like other joints ... These guys give u fully stuffed, heavy, juicy sandwiches ... Excellent taste”
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“After having the falafel, liver and mix veg sandwiches ... U will never like other joints ... These guys give u fully stuffed, heavy, juicy sandwiches ... Excellent taste”December 2024
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Mix veg sandwiches Net +1
“After having the falafel, liver and mix veg sandwiches ... U will never like other joints ... These guys give u fully stuffed, heavy, juicy sandwiches ... Excellent taste”
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“After having the falafel, liver and mix veg sandwiches ... U will never like other joints ... These guys give u fully stuffed, heavy, juicy sandwiches ... Excellent taste”December 2024
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Mixed falafel Net +1
“The mixed falafel 🥙 is a must-try, and the hummus with beef is so good perfectly cooked and makes for an amazing sandwich”
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“The mixed falafel 🥙 is a must-try, and the hummus with beef is so good perfectly cooked and makes for an amazing sandwich”August 2025
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Shakshuka with hummus sandwich Net +1
“The best arabic cuisine restaurant for all the time! I absolutely recommend the Hummus and beef sandwich and Shakshuka with Hummus sandwich to.”
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“The best arabic cuisine restaurant for all the time! I absolutely recommend the Hummus and beef sandwich and Shakshuka with Hummus sandwich to.”May 2025
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Stuffed spicy falafel Net +1
“Very delicious hamus and stuffed spicy Falafel and clean place and well arranged meal.”
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“Very delicious hamus and stuffed spicy Falafel and clean place and well arranged meal.”June 2024
What to Avoid (2)
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Breakfast box Net −1
“Their breakfast box is horrible, foul is 70% oily like foul soup 😂 , flafel came cold and bad , eggs so oily , hummus was really weird”
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“Their breakfast box is horrible, foul is 70% oily like foul soup 😂 , flafel came cold and bad , eggs so oily , hummus was really weird”July 2026
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Flafel Net −1
“Their breakfast box is horrible, foul is 70% oily like foul soup 😂 , flafel came cold and bad , eggs so oily , hummus was really weird”
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“Their breakfast box is horrible, foul is 70% oily like foul soup 😂 , flafel came cold and bad , eggs so oily , hummus was really weird”July 2026
Tips for a Better Visit
Try Falafel. Start with the falafel sandwich; reviews describe it as both crisp and generously filled.
Add Tahina. If you like a wetter, more generously dressed sandwich, ask for extra tahina and vegetables.
Explore Mixes. Consider the mixed falafel if you want something beyond the standard sandwich.
Try Beef Hummus. The hummus and beef sandwich is one of the clearest recurring recommendations in the reviews.
Expect Food Court. Plan for casual food-court seating rather than a dedicated dining room.
Check Freshness. Because some visits report cold falafel or old-tasting oil, check that your order is hot and freshly made.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Al Rashidiya Bin Sougat center, 1st floor, food court, بن سوقات سنتر، صالة المطاعم، ط ١، الراشديه - opposite Medcare center
Al Rashidiya, Dubai
| Mon | 7:30 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Tue | 7:30 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Wed | 7:30 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Thu | 7:30 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Fri | 7:30 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Sat | 7:30 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Sun | 7:30 AM – 11:30 PM |
Common Concerns
Inconsistent Quality
A recent breakfast-box review reported oily foul, cold falafel, oily eggs and unusual-tasting hummus.
Hygiene Concern
One customer said a sandwich was prepared messily without changing gloves and described the surrounding preparation as unhygienic.
Rude Interaction
Some reviews describe shouting, dismissive behaviour and poor customer handling during service.
Food Court Atmosphere
The branch is a food-court stall, so seating and atmosphere are less controlled than in a standalone restaurant.
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The Bottom Line
Atyab Falafel is a casual Arabic fast-food spot in Al Rashidiya, located in a food court and geared towards quick breakfasts, lunches and evening bites. The main draw is the falafel sandwich: reviewers describe it as crisp outside, soft inside, generously filled and sometimes prepared fresh even late at night. The hummus and beef sandwich is another repeated recommendation.
There is more to explore if you want to move beyond a standard falafel wrap. Reviews mention mixed falafel, chicken liver with vegetables in Arabic bread, shakshuka with hummus, foul and kaak halomi. Portions are often called filling, economical or pocket-friendly, and several customers report quick service, hot food and fresh bread.
The food-court setting keeps things informal; one reviewer found it calm and quiet, while another noted that the seating limits the atmosphere. Quality and service are not completely consistent. Recent complaints include oily foul, oily eggs, cold falafel, old-tasting oil and unusual hummus.
Two reviews also describe shouting or rude responses, alongside other visits praising friendly service. For a first visit, try the falafel or hummus and beef sandwich, ask for extra tahina if desired, and check that the food arrives hot and freshly prepared.