Chatori Gali Al Karama

Chatori Gali Al Karama

Al Karama

Chatori Gali Al Karama is a vegetarian Indian restaurant serving North Indian street food, chaats, sweets and homestyle dishes. It is especially worth considering for live, hot jalebi with rabri, alongside favourites such as samosa and pani puri.

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4.2
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1,012 ratings
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The Good Stuff

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Live jalebi

Jalebi is prepared live in pure ghee and served hot, crisp and freshly made.

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Vegetarian menu

The restaurant is entirely vegetarian, with both street-food snacks and substantial North Indian mains.

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What to Eat at Chatori Gali Al Karama

Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of Chatori Gali Al Karama, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.

Food 10

  1. Jelebi with rabri Net +7
    “Delicious North Indian food. I love their Jalebi Rabri and Samosa which I love.”
  2. Rabri Net +5
    “Their Rabri is awsome, the combination of Jalebi dipped in Rabri was an awsome find.”
  3. Dal makhani Net +3
    “The Dal Makhani and paneer gravy were really good. We enjoyed it the most.”
  4. Samosa Net +3
    “Nice place for Tasty Samosa and Jalebi.”
  5. Pani puri Net +2
    “The Pani Puri was fresh, crispy, and packed with tangy, spicy water—perfectly balanced and very enjoyable.”
  6. Desi nachos Net +2
    “Desi nachos chaat: Smeared with yogurt, as a replacement for cheese in the Mexican nachos. Crispy snacks replacing the tortilla chips as well. I usually don't enjoy chaat items with yogurt but this one was nice.”
  7. Jammu ki poori Net +2
    “First time at this joint and loved the Jammu di Poori - yummy and authentic taste.”
  8. Malai kofta Net +2
    “The food we tried were all quite delicious, suji gol gappe, samosa chaat, jalebi chaat Jammu ki poori, malai kofta, malai ghewar etc.”
  9. Paneer tikka Net +2
    “PANEER TIKKA -3/5 being a crazy paneer fan, the softness of the cubes and the droplets of the gravy is what this dish should have no less no more. It was delicious.”
  10. Samosa chaat Net +2
    “We started off with a samosa chaat and dahi ke kabab. The chaat was excellent but we found the dahi ke kabab a bit over fried and hard.”
Honorable mentions (47)
  1. Aloo paratha Net +1
    “The aloo paratha was good however the paneer paratha lacked flavor.”
  2. Bermi puri with alu sabzi Net +1
    “Their Bermi Puri with Alu sabzi is just too good.”
  3. Bhatti soya chaap Net +1
    “The Malai Soya Chaap was creamy and perfectly marinated, while the Bhatti Soya Chaap had a nice smoky flavor that really stood out.”
  4. Bheli Net +1
    “BHELI -3/5 was spicy and tangy with all tasty ingredients mixed well. Makes your tastebuds wanting more.”
  5. Bread pakora Net +1
    “Bread pakora was good (a bit too spicy). Personally if I have to compare I liked bread pakora of bikanerwala more coz they have balanced flavor plus an added paneer layer to give it a good protein boost n balance it with chutneys.”
  6. Chapatti Net +1
    “Chapatti, Paneer and other dishes are good.”
  7. Chur chur naan Net +1
    “Yummy food, great service 😋 specially Chur chur naan and Jalebi with rabdi 👌😋”
  8. Crispy jalebis Net +1
    “No other sweet shop can match their freshly made hot Crispy Jalebis and we can totally vouch for the same.”
  9. Daal with rice Net +1
    “For main course, we ordered Soya Rogan Josh and Daal with Rice. I will highly recommend the first dish, it had so much flavor to it and perfectly spiced. The daal was a bit on the bland side, but was good too.”
  10. Gud rasgulla with rabri Net +1
    “The Jelebi with Rabri was sweet, crispy, and indulgent, and the Gud Rasgulla with Rabri had a nice traditional touch with rich flavors.”
  11. Gudd rasgulla Net +1
    “Yesterday we had Gobi paratha shikanji and fresh orange juice and i got 2pcs of Gudd Rasgulla and it was Fabulous..I can say no one in Dubai makes this delicious Guddwala rasgulla(although it was lil expensive but its worth it) ...Awesome..”
  12. Hot jalebi Net +1
    “The paratha was excellent and their Hot Jalebi was the highlight. It was fresh and hot.”
  13. Hot jelebi Net +1
    “Best hot jelebi I ever had. Perfctly crunchy and mild sweet..”
  14. Jaelbis Net +1
    “Best jaelbis in Dubai, authentic indian taste.”
  15. Jalebi chaat Net +1
    “The food we tried were all quite delicious, suji gol gappe, samosa chaat, jalebi chaat Jammu ki poori, malai kofta, malai ghewar etc.”
  16. Jalebies Net +1
    “Craving for Delhi Food in Dubai… ? just head to this place.. you will have a variety of authentic Chandni Chowk taste cuisines … and don’t forget to eat those jalebies which are mind blowing…”
  17. Jelebi Net +1
    “Best jelebi and samosa are the best. They make fresh and severe hot.”
  18. Kachori aloo Net +1
    “The best thing tha i liked from this restaurant is Kachori aloo. Kachori is good authentic khasta moong daal kachori. Aloo is potato tomato curry though i think this could have been a bit better (too many masala in aloo curry. Usually in UP or Bihar when u have a good khasta masaledar kachori the potato curry have chana and less spices to balance the flavor). Anyways still one of the best in market if you are fond of aloo kachori combo.”
  19. Kadai paneer Net +1
    “I had ordered Kadai Paneer and it was really very good, the paneer was very much fresh and was delicious.”
  20. Kesar jalebis Net +1
    “They have excellent small and thin crispy Kesar Jalebis. The price is slightly higher.”
  21. Kesar milk Net +1
    “Tried their kesar milk and it was refreshing.”
  22. Kulfis Net +1
    “Jalebi and kulfis were sweet and nice”
  23. Malai ghewar Net +1
    “The food we tried were all quite delicious, suji gol gappe, samosa chaat, jalebi chaat Jammu ki poori, malai kofta, malai ghewar etc.”
  24. Malai soya chaap Net +1
    “The Malai Soya Chaap was creamy and perfectly marinated, while the Bhatti Soya Chaap had a nice smoky flavor that really stood out.”
  25. Milk cake Net +1
    “The milk Cake was nice and soft.”
  26. Nimboo pani Net +1
    “For drinks, we ordered a Nimboo Pani and Mango Lassi. Both drinks were refreshing.”
  27. Palak chaat Net +1
    “The Palak Chaat was a real highlight, with crispy spinach topped with chutneys and curd, giving a perfect mix of sweet, tangy, and crunchy textures.”
  28. Plain thali Net +1
    “My first order of plain thali from Chatori Gali is quite good. Chapatti, Paneer and other dishes are good. The price of plain thali @30, is worth.”
  29. Pure ghee jalebi Net +1
    “Their pure ghee Jalebi, which is prepared live, is a wonderful experience. Priced at just AED 27, it tastes absolutely delicious.”
  30. Puri Net +1
    “Puri served with chole, pumpkin puree and aloo sabzi. Two huge puris, definitely good enough to be shared by two as it is quite filling!”
  31. Puri aloo Net +1
    “However the puri aloo was really good and recommended 👌 The server suggested we try the paratha and we did but it didnt meet my expectations.”
  32. Puris Net +1
    “The puris were soooo delicious”
  33. Raj kachori Net +1
    “RAJ KACHORI -3/5 which is good. A prefect taste of sour yogurt with spiciness of chutni.”
  34. Rotis Net +1
    “For mains we had the dal makhni, paneer tikka along with rotis, was really good.”
  35. Rumali roti Net +1
    “The breads were just as good—Ulte Tawa Ka Paratha was crisp and unique, and the Rumali Roti was soft and fresh.”
  36. Shahi thali Net +1
    “Shahi Thali: This was indeed a thali for the royals! It comes with 3 different types of gravies, jeera rice, boondi raita, naan and roti, salad, pickle and dessert. The Dal Makhani and paneer gravy were really good. We enjoyed it the most. The Rasmalai, on the other hand didn't taste very fresh. Unfortunately that came as a disappointment.”
  37. Soya rogan josh Net +1
    “For main course, we ordered Soya Rogan Josh and Daal with Rice. I will highly recommend the first dish, it had so much flavor to it and perfectly spiced.”
  38. Suji gol gappe Net +1
    “The food we tried were all quite delicious, suji gol gappe, samosa chaat, jalebi chaat Jammu ki poori, malai kofta, malai ghewar etc.”
  39. Thin, crispy jalebi Net +1
    “The thin, crispy jalebi is a standout special, light, perfectly sweet, and incredibly addictive.”
  40. Ulte tawa ka paratha Net +1
    “The breads were just as good—Ulte Tawa Ka Paratha was crisp and unique, and the Rumali Roti was soft and fresh.”
  41. Veg butter chicken Net +1
    “For mains, the Malai Kofta was rich and indulgent with a smooth gravy, and the Veg Butter Chicken was a surprise—very flavorful and a great vegetarian twist on the classic.”
  42. Veg galouti Net +1
    “We started with the Veg Galouti, which was incredibly soft and rich in taste—just melts in our mouth.”
  43. Wadapaav Net +1
    “We ordered a pani puri which was not to our liking but wadapaav and jalebi was very good and tasty.”
  44. Chole bhature Net 0

    Mixed feedback

    “This is popular restaurant in Dubai which has authentic taste of dishes like jalebi Chole bhature and many more chaats. But now they are over priced for there food.”
  45. Khau chacha ka achar Net 0

    Mixed feedback

    “Their in-house Khau Chacha ka Achaar is out of the world. You will keep licking your fingers.”
  46. Pao bhaji Net 0

    Mixed feedback

    “Pao bhaji was good.”
  47. Papdi chaat Net 0

    Only neutral feedback

    “Papdi Chaat: This one tasted like the regular papdi Chaat.”

Drinks 2

  1. Mango lassi Net +1
    “For drinks, we ordered a Nimboo Pani and Mango Lassi. Both drinks were refreshing.”
  2. Salted lassi Net +1
    “We ordered salted lassi must say it was quiet thick followed by some pani puri they have 2 kinds wheat and rava both tasted pretty good would recommend for sure.”
What to Avoid (4)

Food 3

  1. Dahi ke kabab Net −1
    “We started off with a samosa chaat and dahi ke kabab. The chaat was excellent but we found the dahi ke kabab a bit over fried and hard.”
  2. Paneer paratha Net −1
    “The aloo paratha was good however the paneer paratha lacked flavor.”
  3. Rasmalai Net −1
    “The Rasmalai, on the other hand didn't taste very fresh. Unfortunately that came as a disappointment.”

Drinks 1

  1. Chai Net −1
    “Chai was okay a bit too sweet. They should give option for sugar free or without sugar.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Order jalebi. Make jalebi with rabri your priority; reviews consistently describe it as hot, crisp and freshly prepared.

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Check spice. Ask about spice levels if you prefer milder food, since one diner found the overall menu spicy.

Plan the visit

Practical details

Shop no 10, Al Shamma Building
Al Karama - Sheikh Hamdan Colony, Dubai
Mon11:00 AM – 11:45 PM
Tue11:00 AM – 11:45 PM
Wed11:00 AM – 11:45 PM
Thu11:00 AM – 11:45 PM
Fri11:00 AM – 11:45 PM
Sat11:00 AM – 11:45 PM
Sun8:00 AM – 11:45 PM
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Common Concerns

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Higher prices

Some diners consider the pricing higher than comparable eateries, especially for street food.

Spicy dishes

The food can run spicy, with one diner finding both the bread pakora and general menu hotter than preferred.

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The Bottom Line

Chatori Gali Al Karama is a vegetarian Indian restaurant focused on North Indian street food, chaats, sweets and homestyle meals. The clearest reason to visit is the jalebi: reviews describe it being prepared live, served hot and crisp, and pairing especially well with rabri. Samosa, pani puri and Kachori aloo are other popular snack choices.

The menu goes beyond quick bites. Diners have praised Dal Makhani, Kadai Paneer, Malai Kofta, soya chaap and several breads, while the chaat selection includes dishes such as palak chaat and samosa chaat. The setting is generally described as clean and casual, with a welcoming, quick service style.

It suits a relaxed meal, family visit or quick snack stop, although the decor is more functional than special. Pricing is the main caution. Several reviews call it expensive compared with similar eateries, and one diner reported that the food can be spicy.

Dish quality is not completely even: pani puri, chole bhature and some parathas received mixed feedback. Check the current menu before ordering, and confirm takeaway items are packed. For a first visit, prioritise the hot jalebi with rabri, then add one savoury chaat to balance the sweetness.

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