Travel Stop
A practical stop for fuel, food and traveller essentials, including a supermarket and cafeteria.
Emarat- Raed
Al Yufrah 1
Emarat- Raed is a fuel station in Al Yufrah 1 where travellers can refuel, pick up essentials from the supermarket and stop at the cafeteria for quick food or coffee. Reviews also point to convenient parking and a nearby mosque, making it a useful break on longer drives.
Reputation Score
4.0
★★★★☆
751 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Quick Service
Several visitors describe refuelling and service as quick, with reasonable prices mentioned.
Karak Tea
The stop is known by one reviewer for good karak tea when travelling towards Al Ain.
Easy Parking
Parking and easy access were specifically appreciated by a customer comparing shopping options.
Nearby Mosque
A mosque next to or near the station gives drivers a convenient nearby place to stop.
Tyre Support
One review says tyres and batteries can be taken care of at the station.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check Air. If you need tyre air, check the gauge against another reading because one review found it under-reading by 10 PSI.
Avoid Weekends. Try a quieter time if possible; one customer said the station is especially busy during weekends.
Use Parking. If you are stopping for supplies, the reviews mention that the station is easy to reach and has parking.
Plan Restrooms. Do not assume restroom quality will be consistent; reviews range from good service to poor sanitation.
Ask About Oil. If you need an oil service, confirm availability first: one review says this station does not provide it.
No Camping. Use the stop for a brief break rather than camping; a reviewer was asked to leave after camping there.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Al Ain - Dubai Rd - near Musabih Rashid Al Fattan Mosque
Al Yufrah 1, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Tue | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Wed | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Thu | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Fri | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sat | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sun | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
Subway restaurant
One review mentions Subway as a nearby food option at this stop.
ATM
An ATM is mentioned as an available convenience for visitors stopping for fuel or food.
Common Concerns
Staff Delays
One customer waited for help with tyre air despite there being no queue, and reported staff did not assist.
Poor Sanitation
Restroom and sanitation standards are inconsistent, with one review describing the facilities as poor.
Air Accuracy
A reviewer said the air-pressure device read nearly 10 PSI lower than expected.
Slow Periods
Service can slow down when only one staff member is working inside.
Older Site
Some customers see the station as an older, smaller-to-medium-sized site rather than a newer facility.
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The Bottom Line
Emarat- Raed is a useful fuel stop in Al Yufrah 1, especially if you are driving towards Al Ain or taking a longer road journey. You can refuel, buy snacks and travel essentials from the supermarket, and stop at the cafeteria for quick bites, coffee or karak tea. Several reviews describe it as a convenient one-stop break, with parking and a mosque nearby.
The strongest practical points are access and range rather than a polished, modern setting. One traveller said the supermarket had everything needed for the road, while others mentioned an ATM, fast food and a small burger shop. The karak tea gets a specific recommendation, and the station has also been mentioned for tyre and battery help.
Service appears uneven. Many customers call the staff friendly and helpful, but one driver waited for assistance with tyre air and another found service slow when only one employee was inside. Check the air-pressure reading independently, as a review reported it was nearly 10 PSI low.
Restroom feedback is mixed too, so do not count on consistently clean facilities. Weekend visits may be busier, and this is a fuel stop—not a place to camp.