eatok Cafe& Restaurant Dubailand Br.

eatok Cafe& Restaurant Dubailand Br.

Arabian Ranches

Eatok Cafe & Restaurant Dubailand Br is a casual cafeteria-style restaurant in Arabian Ranches, with Indian, Chinese and other comfort-food options. Reviews most often point visitors toward the charcoal chicken, especially the Eatok special, along with tea, snacks and Indo-Chinese favourites.

Reputation Score
4.0
★★★★☆
327 ratings
5★
61%
4★
10%
3★
8%
2★
3%
1★
17%

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The Good Stuff

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Charcoal Chicken

The Eatok special charcoal chicken is a distinctive order, praised for its buttery gravy and soft texture.

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Chinese Food

Chow mein, chicken chilli porotta and other Chinese dishes receive several specific positive mentions.

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What to Eat at eatok Cafe& Restaurant Dubailand Br.

Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of eatok Cafe& Restaurant Dubailand Br., ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.

Food 2

  1. Charcoal chicken Net +2
    “Charcoal chicken is special here”
  2. Fried chicken Net +2
    “Fried chicken - soo good”
Honorable mentions (26)
  1. Avil milk Net +1
    “Avil milk - good”
  2. Broasted chicken Net +1
    “Tried broasted chicken during our late night cravings. Ordered via smile. 8 pcs 45 AED and it was worth deal considering the size and taste factor. Texture of broast was crispy and recommended this place.”
  3. Chicken chilli porotha Net +1
    “Love the food, specially chicken chilli porotha....”
  4. Chicken dum biryani Net +1
    “Thier chicken dum biryani is great. It comes with a small serving of yogurt and chutney.”
  5. Chicken loaded fries Net +1
    “also we tried chicken loaded fries, chicken fried rice, fried chicken and Gadbad ice cream...all were superb..”
  6. Chicken loaded fries with cheetos Net +1
    “We tried chicken loaded fries with Cheetos it was so awesome that we tried again the same week.”
  7. Chicken noodle Net +1
    “chilly chicken and chicken noodle awesome taste, chicken kadai was bit salty.”
  8. Chilly chicken Net +1
    “chilly chicken and chicken noodle awesome taste, chicken kadai was bit salty.”
  9. Chow mein Net +1
    “Chow mein - one of the best.”
  10. Dragon chicken Net +1
    “We had Dragon chicken, it reminded me mumbaiwala Chinese street food. One of the hidden gems in Dubai. Must try place.”
  11. Eatok special grill Net +1
    “Amazing food experience. Especially eatok special grill, sitaphal cream”
  12. Gadbad ice cream Net +1
    “also we tried chicken loaded fries, chicken fried rice, fried chicken and Gadbad ice cream...all were superb..”
  13. Gudbud Net +1
    “Then later I tried gudbud it was also good”
  14. Momos Net +1
    “Momos - good”
  15. Naan Net +1
    “Naan is good too, I think poratta is frozen and they make it hot.”
  16. Peri peri charcoal Net +1
    “My favorites are Eatok Special Charcoal which you can find ONLY on them and Peri Peri Charcoal -very nice balance of flavor and spice (recommendable to kabayans who’s not much into “indian spicy level”.”
  17. Ramen bowl Net +1
    “Ramen bowl - good”
  18. Samosas Net +1
    “The beef burger tasted odd, but the zinger burger and samosas were decent.”
  19. Schezwan noodles Net +1
    “Schezwan noodles - good”
  20. Shawarma Net +1
    “I also don't have any words for shawarma available here.”
  21. Sitaphal Net +1
    “The only dish that was good was the sitaphal .”
  22. Sitaphal cream Net +1
    “Amazing food experience. Especially eatok special grill, sitaphal cream”
  23. Veg steamed momos Net +1
    “I ordered hummus, chicken munchurian, veg fried rice n veg steamed momos. Veg Momos are ok. But all the three dishes are very very bad, tasteless n worst.”
  24. Zinger burger Net +1
    “The beef burger tasted odd, but the zinger burger and samosas were decent.”
  25. Chicken 65 Net 0

    Mixed feedback

    “Chicken 65 was too good...”
  26. Loaded fries Net 0

    Only neutral feedback

    “Loaded fries - okay”
What to Avoid (20)

Food 18

  1. Chicken fried rice Net −1
    “I ordered a chicken fried rice, but I was disappointed to find that it contained only a few small pieces of chicken. In addition, the food did not appear to be freshly prepared. It seemed as though it had been prepared earlier and simply reheated in a microwave before being served.”
  2. Beef burger Net −1
    “The beef burger tasted odd, but the zinger burger and samosas were decent.”
  3. Charcoal greenchilli Net −1
    “Charcoal greenchilli - bad”
  4. Chicken butter Net −1
    “I ordered Chicken butter and I specifically said I don’t want it spicy, they made it spicy and I ordered with it white rice which was the driest white rice i ever tasted i felt it was plastic.”
  5. Chicken kadai Net −1
    “chilly chicken and chicken noodle awesome taste, chicken kadai was bit salty.”
  6. Chicken lollypop Net −1
    “Didnt taste good at all, it was too sour to eat, tasted just like chicken lollypop which we ordered few weeks ago. Both were too sour we couldn’t eat.”
  7. Chicken munchurian Net −1
    “I ordered hummus, chicken munchurian, veg fried rice n veg steamed momos. Veg Momos are ok. But all the three dishes are very very bad, tasteless n worst.”
  8. Deep fried chiken fry Net −1
    “We order chiken kabab And served deep fried chiken fry with only salt. No spicy.”
  9. Fish grill Net −1
    “the special chicken charcoal was dry ,the fish grill was tastless lacked spices..”
  10. Hummus Net −1
    “I ordered hummus, chicken munchurian, veg fried rice n veg steamed momos. Veg Momos are ok. But all the three dishes are very very bad, tasteless n worst.”
  11. Mutton biryani Net −1
    “I ordered mutton biryani and it was amongst the hopeless ones.”
  12. Paratha rolls Net −1
    “Such an bad experience with eatok last night on new year eve, we ordered 3 different kinds of paratha rolls and all three were cold, they didnt even bothered to give the customer a good fresh paratha roll. On requesting again to reheat them they again gave us cold. Right now we feel sick as i dont think it was freshly made”
  13. Poratta Net −1
    “Naan is good too, I think poratta is frozen and they make it hot.”
  14. Special chicken charcoal Net −1
    “the special chicken charcoal was dry ,the fish grill was tastless lacked spices.”
  15. Steam momos Net −1
    “First time I am seeing the un cooked dough used for steam momos. worst momos I ever scened.”
  16. Strawberry falooda Net −1
    “We order strawberry falooda and served strawberry juice with 5 pc cashew nuts.”
  17. Veg fried rice Net −1
    “I ordered hummus, chicken munchurian, veg fried rice n veg steamed momos. Veg Momos are ok. But all the three dishes are very very bad, tasteless n worst.”
  18. White rice Net −1
    “I ordered Chicken butter and I specifically said I don’t want it spicy, they made it spicy and I ordered with it white rice which was the driest white rice i ever tasted i felt it was plastic.”

Drinks 2

  1. Fresh milk coffee Net −1
    “we order fresh milk coffee but it's taste like powdered milk coffee.”
  2. Strawberry juice Net −1
    “We order strawberry falooda and served strawberry juice with 5 pc cashew nuts.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Confirm Requests. Repeat special instructions and the final order before paying; one customer specifically requested no ketchup but received it.

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Check Timing. If ordering delivery, ask whether it can arrive on time before placing the order, as multiple reviews describe substantial delays.

Plan the visit

Practical details

Binshafar Building, Dubailand Residence Complex Near to Shaklan Hypermarket, Dubai Land - near to Dubai Silicon Oasis
Wadi Al Safa 5, Dubai
Mon5:30 AM – 3:00 AM
Tue5:30 AM – 3:00 AM
Wed5:30 AM – 3:00 AM
Thu5:30 AM – 3:00 AM
Fri5:30 AM – 3:00 AM
Sat5:30 AM – 3:00 AM
Sun5:30 AM – 3:00 AM
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Common Concerns

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Food Safety

Reviews report hair found in a sandwich and meals, including one order discarded because it could not be eaten.

Foreign Object

A customer reported finding a piece of stapler in their food and called for a thorough cleaning inspection.

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The Bottom Line

Eatok Cafe & Restaurant Dubailand Br is a casual cafeteria-style stop in Arabian Ranches with a broad Indian, Chinese, Arabic, Filipino, Continental and Oriental menu. The clearest reason to consider it is the charcoal chicken: reviewers single out the Eatok special, while others praise the softer charcoal and buttery gravy. Tea, snacks, chow mein and chicken chilli porotta also get positive mentions, making it useful for a quick casual meal rather than a tightly focused restaurant experience.

There are some appealing individual orders. One review found the eight-piece broasted chicken crispy and worth the reported 45 AED deal, while another liked chicken loaded fries and Gadbad ice cream. Tea and snacks are described as good, and the cafeteria has been a daily spot for some nearby customers.

Seating is limited, however, particularly outside in winter. Quality and service appear inconsistent, so first-time visitors should confirm special requests and ask about delivery timing. Recent reviews report hair in food, a stapler piece, dirty tables and cutlery, cold or apparently reheated dishes, and unclear phone communication.

Delivery has also taken an hour or more in several accounts. Those cautions matter more than the generally reasonable pricing: dine-in may be easier to assess immediately, while delivery calls for extra patience and order checking.

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