Fresh produce
Fresh fruits and vegetables are a consistent draw, with one shopper praising mangoes from Yemen.
Emirates Cooperative Society Al Twar
Al Twar
Emirates Cooperative Society Al Twar is a hypermarket in Al Twar for everyday groceries and daily necessities. Reviews point to fresh fruits and vegetables, plus a ready-to-eat grill section with grilled chicken and kebab; the calm atmosphere and parking make quick visits easier.
Reputation Score
4.2
★★★★☆
3,380 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Ready grill
The ready-to-eat grill section gets specific praise for its grilled chicken and kebab.
Calm shopping
Several reviews describe a quieter, less crowded visit, useful if you dislike busy supermarkets.
Parking
Parking is generally easy, with spaces directly facing the store according to one review.
Product quality
Shoppers mention original products and good quality in areas such as meat, dry fruits and fresh food.
Useful extras
The site includes practical add-ons such as an exchange, mobile shop and clothing kiosks.
Tips for a Better Visit
Try the grill. Ask at the ready-to-eat grill section for grilled chicken or kebab, which received specific praise.
Visit weekends. Check weekend promotions before shopping; several reviews mention especially good offers then.
Go morning. Visit in the morning if you want less rush, based on a shopper’s timing advice.
Check receipts. Check discounted items at checkout because one review says sale prices sometimes scanned higher.
Confirm card rules. Ask about the current card minimum before making a small purchase, as reported policies varied by review.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Opp. Etisalat Metro Station - Al Nahda St
Al Twar 3, Dubai
| Mon | 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Tue | 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wed | 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thu | 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Fri | 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
Popular Mentions
hibiscus juice
Hibiscus juice is mentioned as an uncommon find that one shopper enjoyed.
Korean products section
The Korean products section is highlighted among the store’s international offerings.
Common Concerns
Higher prices
Some shoppers find prices higher than competing supermarkets, including a complaint about ginger costing 10AED.
Service issues
Customer service complaints include staff arguments, rudeness and difficulty getting help on the shop floor.
Card minimums
Reviews report card-payment minimums, including a disputed AED 7.35 biscuit purchase.
Fresh-section concern
One serious review alleges insects, dust and authenticity concerns in the butcher and fresh-food sections.
Aged facilities
A long-standing complaint is that the older facility needs renovation, especially the toilets.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
10AED
ginger
“Selling ginger for 10AED”Google review · February 2026
2 dhs
bottle of water
“As I felt thirsty, I decided to purchase a bottle of water priced at 2 dhs”Google review · June 2023
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The Bottom Line
Emirates Cooperative Society Al Twar is a practical hypermarket for a regular grocery run, especially if fresh produce matters. Reviews mention a broad selection of fruits and vegetables, locally produced items, meat and fish, plus international and Korean products. The ready-to-eat grill section is another reason to stop, with grilled chicken and kebab receiving particularly specific praise.
The store is by Al Twar Park 3, and shoppers commonly mention parking directly in front of the supermarket or finding spaces without much trouble. Its quieter atmosphere appeals to people who dislike crowded, noisy shops, and one reviewer said they could finish shopping within 30 minutes. Outside additions include Al Ansari Exchange, a mobile shop, clothing kiosks and food outlets.
Value is mixed. Some reviews praise offers, especially at weekends, while others say prices run higher than competing supermarkets; ginger was specifically reported at 10AED. Product variety is described as strong by some shoppers but limited by others, particularly for vegetables, cleaning products and newer items.
Customer-service experiences also vary, and reviews raise concerns about card-payment minimums, checkout pricing on discounted goods, and the condition of the older facilities. Check prices and payment rules before committing to a small purchase.