Community convenience
A walkable local option for daily basics such as milk, bread and household essentials.
Carrefour Market
Al Thammam
Carrefour Market is a community supermarket in Al Thammam for everyday grocery runs, with essentials, bakery items and fresh-food sections. It is convenient for nearby residents, especially when you need a quick top-up rather than a full hypermarket-sized shop.
Reputation Score
4.1
★★★★☆
1,018 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Easy parking
One reviewer found plenty of parking at the community centre, making a quick family grocery trip less stressful.
Self-checkout
The self-checkout counter has helped reduce the long queues that were previously an issue.
Useful bakery
The bakery was specifically described as great, giving residents a handy option for fresh bread and baked items.
Named favourite
One customer makes a special trip here for COUNTRY LIFE butter, which they say is difficult to find elsewhere.
Fresh sections
The store has dedicated butchery, bakery, fruit and vegetable sections, plus household items for routine shopping.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check bills. Review your receipt and scanned items before leaving; one customer was charged 111 AED for a piece of spinach.
Choose checkout. Use a regular cashier instead of the kiosk if you need to remove an item, since one review says the kiosk has no delete option.
Inspect produce. Check fruit, vegetables and sealed meat packs carefully before paying because freshness has been inconsistent in some reviews.
Use parking. If you are visiting with children, the community-centre parking is described as plentiful and close to the park and gardens.
Allow time. Avoid the busiest periods if possible; reviews mention crowding, long queues and too few active tills during peak times.
Plan essentials. For a weekly shop, check availability first or keep a larger outlet in mind, as major items, spices and some Indian products may be missing.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Remraam Community Centre
Al Hebiah Fifth - Al Thammam, Dubai
| Mon | 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Tue | 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wed | 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thu | 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Fri | 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sat | 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sun | 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
Fresh meat
Fresh meat is one of the store’s named sections, though reviews advise checking ready-packed meat carefully.
Self check out counter
The self-checkout counter is mentioned as a useful way to reduce queues.
Common Concerns
Limited range
This is a small community shop, so it may not carry everything needed for a full weekly shop.
Freshness concerns
Reviews report poor fruit and vegetable condition, and one ready-meat pack looked fresh on top but was old underneath.
Checkout errors
Customers have reported incorrect scanning and billing, including items added to a grocery bill without being purchased.
Staff complaints
Several reviews describe rude or unprofessional interactions with staff, but this is not consistent across all feedback.
Delivery issue
One Talabat order was substituted without notice, while the customer said a replacement or refund was refused.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
111 AED
a piece of spinach
“charged me 111 AED for a piece of spinach which is usually 1 dirham”Google review · November 2025
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The Bottom Line
Carrefour Market works mainly as a neighbourhood grocery stop in Al Thammam. You can pick up everyday essentials, use the butchery, bakery and fruit-and-vegetable sections, and handle a quick top-up without travelling to a larger outlet. Reviews also mention a book shelf, flowers and household items, while one customer specifically returns for COUNTRY LIFE butter.
Convenience is the strongest argument. It is described as walkable for nearby residents, and one family found plenty of parking at the community centre, with the park, gardens and a children’s playground nearby. The self-checkout counter has also helped with queues, although other reviews still report crowding and limited active tills at busy times.
Keep expectations realistic about size and stock. Several customers say it is better for sudden day-to-day needs than a full weekly shop, with limited variety in Indian products, spices and larger-outlet promotions. Fresh food deserves a quick inspection: fruit and vegetables have received mixed reports, and one ready-meat pack appeared fresh on top but was old underneath.
Check your receipt carefully too, particularly after using a cashier or kiosk. Online ordering also drew criticism after an unannounced Talabat substitution and a disputed refund request.