Everyday range
The medium-sized store covers routine groceries, household goods, personal care and some gifts without feeling difficult to navigate.
Carrefour Market
Barsha Heights
Carrefour Market in Barsha Heights is a medium-sized neighbourhood supermarket for routine grocery runs and late-night essentials. Reviews highlight fresh fish, produce and freshly baked bread, while the store’s compact layout makes everyday shopping relatively easy when you do not need a full hypermarket.
Reputation Score
4.0
★★★★☆
1,407 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Fresh bread
Freshly baked bread is a standout for some shoppers, alongside the usual bakery and grocery basics.
Fish counter
Fresh fish is available, and one customer specifically noted that staff cleaned a fish thoroughly.
Easy access
The branch is described as easily accessible in Tecom, with parking available according to one review.
Fair pricing
Some shoppers consider the prices fair for a Carrefour Market, with occasional deals on fruit, vegetables and dairy.
24-hour access
Several reviews describe the branch as open 24 hours, useful for hotel guests and nearby residents needing basics at odd hours.
Tips for a Better Visit
Avoid rush. Go earlier or later rather than at rush hour, when one review warns of very long lines.
Check prices. Compare shelf tags with the scanned total before paying, as shoppers have reported mismatches.
Inspect produce. Check avocados, berries and other fresh items carefully before leaving; a customer reported finding mold at home.
Keep receipt. Take the receipt and retain it for fresh-food returns, since one customer was refused an exchange after not receiving one.
Allow time. Build extra time into late-night visits because shift changes can close checkout lanes and self-service machines.
Use parking. If you are carrying a full shop, one review reports parking space is available at the branch.
Plan the visit
Practical details
I-Rise
Al Thanyah First - Barsha Heights, Dubai
| Mon | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Tue | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wed | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thu | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Fri | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
Popular Mentions
Live kitchen section
The live kitchen section is available for quick prepared food, but reviews say its selection is limited compared with larger branches.
Hair dyes and personal care products
The store is also noted for carrying hair dyes and personal care products alongside grocery essentials.
Common Concerns
Checkout delays
Shift changes have repeatedly caused waits of 10–30 minutes, including late at night.
Freshness concerns
Recent reviews report spoiled or deteriorating fruit, vegetables, baguettes and chicken, so fresh items may need checking.
Uneven service
Customers describe staff as helpful on some visits but rude, inattentive or unavailable on others, especially at food counters.
Price mismatches
Some shoppers say shelf labels have differed from the amount scanned or charged at the counter.
Limited kitchen
The live kitchen is clean but has fewer prepared meals, grills and ready-to-eat choices than larger Carrefour branches.
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The Bottom Line
Carrefour Market in Barsha Heights is a compact, practical supermarket for everyday shopping rather than a sprawling hypermarket trip. You can pick up routine groceries, fresh fish, vegetables, fruit and bakery items, with reviews also mentioning household goods, personal care products and gifts. Its size is part of the appeal: the layout is generally easy to navigate, and nearby residents, hotel guests and office workers use it for quick top-up shops.
The fresh-food picture is mixed. Older reviews praise the fresh vegetables, fruit, fish and freshly baked bread, while more recent shoppers report declining produce quality, moldy berries and avocados, stale baguettes and even foul-smelling chicken. Inspect chilled and fresh items carefully before leaving, especially if you may need to return them.
Service can vary sharply. Some customers found the team professional and helpful, but others waited at the cheese, dairy or seafood counters or encountered rude replies. Checkout is the biggest practical caution: shift changes have repeatedly created waits of 10–30 minutes, including around midnight.
Check shelf prices against the till, keep your receipt, and consider visiting outside peak periods. The live kitchen is useful for a quick prepared meal, but its selection is narrower than at larger Carrefour branches. Reviews also describe the branch as open 24 hours and note parking availability.