Strong Flavour
Several reviewers found the food flavorful, including one who called it “amazing and full of flavor.”
Farooj Abu Alabed Al Khawaneej - فروج ابو العبد الخوانيج
Al Khawaneej
Farooj Abu Alabed Al Khawaneej is a chicken restaurant in Al Khawaneej where reviewers mention flavorful tawook, chicken platters and sandwiches. The food can be rewarding, but ordering here often requires patience, especially through Talabat or during busy periods.
Reputation Score
3.5
★★★★☆
205 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Tawook Praise
The tawook receives a particularly enthusiastic mention from one reviewer.
Quick Visits
Some orders were completed in about 20 minutes, showing that service can be faster at times.
Takeaway Fit
One reviewer felt the setting worked better for takeaway than for a comfortable dine-in meal.
What to Eat at Farooj Abu Alabed Al Khawaneej - فروج ابو العبد الخوانيج How we choose these items We use AI to find praise and criticism of specific foods and drinks in a selection of Google reviews. For Farooj Abu Alabed Al Khawaneej - فروج ابو العبد الخوانيج, this list is based on 50 reviews, not every review of the restaurant. The score is positive reviews minus negative reviews. For example, two positive reviews and one negative review give +1. Each review counts once per item; neutral comments do not change the score. A zero score is not a positive recommendation. “Only neutral feedback” means there are no positive or negative votes. “Mixed feedback” means equal numbers of positive and negative votes. The quotes are examples of what people said, not every comment we counted. We use different reviews where we can. We normally show up to 10 foods and 5 drinks with non-negative scores. Items with the same score stay together. If a tied group would go past the limit, that group and the lower non-negative scores go into Honorable mentions. If an overflowing positive top tie would leave the list empty, we show up to 10 items from that tie and keep the rest in Honorable mentions. Foods and drinks with a negative score are under What to Avoid. Use this as a guide to what reviewers liked, not a guarantee that you will like it too.
These items at Farooj Abu Alabed Al Khawaneej - فروج ابو العبد الخوانيج got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
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Tawook Net +1
“Woow wooow tawook”
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Review excerpts
“Woow wooow tawook”June 2026
Tips for a Better Visit
Allow Time. Build in extra time before ordering; one visit took 55 minutes and another took more than an hour.
Avoid Rush. If timing matters, consider visiting outside busy periods, since one reviewer waited 50 minutes for the food.
Skip Talabat. Talabat delivery may be especially unpredictable: one reviewer said the order arrived after three hours.
Order In Person. For platters, going to the restaurant may be more reliable than calling or ordering online, according to one reviewer.
Choose Takeaway. Treat it mainly as a takeaway stop rather than planning a relaxed dine-in meal.
Check Chicken. Before eating, check that the chicken is fully cooked; one reviewer reported blood spots in undercooked chicken.
Plan the visit
Practical details
130 Al Khawaneej St
Al Khawaneej - Al Khwaneej Second, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
| Tue | 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
| Wed | 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
| Thu | 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
| Fri | 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
| Sat | 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
| Sun | 12:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Long Delays
Waits range from 43–55 minutes to more than an hour, with one Talabat order arriving after three hours.
Rude Staff
Multiple reviews describe staff as rude or disrespectful, including complaints about interactions with Talabat riders.
Food Safety
One reviewer reported undercooked chicken with visible blood spots, while another described a severe stomach ache.
Poor Value
A reviewer felt the prices were too high for the amount and quality received.
Dine-In Limits
The atmosphere was described as better suited to delivery or takeaway than a comfortable sit-down meal.
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The Bottom Line
Farooj Abu Alabed Al Khawaneej is a chicken restaurant in Al Khawaneej with a mixed record. ” Some customers also describe their food as delicious or good quality. The main drawback is time.
Several reviews mention waits of 43, 50 or 55 minutes, while another says an order through Talabat arrived after three hours. Even calling ahead has not always helped; one customer said the order was still late on arrival. If you are in a hurry, this is a significant risk rather than a minor inconvenience.
Service is another concern. Reviewers describe staff as rude, inattentive or disrespectful, including complaints about how delivery riders were treated. One customer said staff were on their phones while waiting customers received no attention.
The atmosphere also appears more practical for takeaway or delivery than for a comfortable sit-down meal. There are important food-quality cautions too. One reviewer reported undercooked chicken with blood spots, and another mentioned a severe stomach ache.
Prices were also described as high for what was received. Going in person and allowing plenty of time may be the safer approach, especially if you want the platters or tawook.