Kabab Al Madina Cafeteria Dubai satwa

Name: Kabab Al Madina Cafeteria Dubai satwa
Address: 20A St, Bur Dubai, Dubai, AE
Telephone: +971564365595

Bur Dubai

Restaurant Closed 0 564 365 595

Kabab Al Madina Cafeteria is a casual Pakistani-style kebab stop in Bur Dubai, known in reviews for chapli kebab and nalli beef pulao. Expect a focused, traditional meal rather than a polished dining room, with camel and mutton kebab among the options people return to try.

Reputation Score

4.3

★★★★☆

861 ratings

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The Good Stuff

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Chapli kebab

Traditional chapli kebab is cooked fresh and served with tandoori roti.

Nalli pulao

Beef pulao with bone marrow is repeatedly singled out as a worthwhile order.

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What to Eat at Kabab Al Madina Cafeteria Dubai satwa

These items at Kabab Al Madina Cafeteria Dubai satwa got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!

Food 8

Chapli kebab Net +9

“The chapli kebab was just as delicious, packed with bold, traditional spices.”
Camel kebab Net +5

“The menu features a variety of meats, including camel, mutton, lamb, and chicken, each prepared with a perfect blend of spices that elevate the flavors to new heights. The tender meat and rich seasonings make every bite a delight.”
Nali beef pulao Net +5

“The Kebabs here are the best! Make sure to try the Chapli Kebabs and the Nali Beef Pulao – they are delicious & value for money.”
Bannu beaf paloo Net +4

“Good foods, traditional Kabab meat and mutton and Bannu Beaf paloo. Every penny worth it.”
Beef pula Net +2

“The beef pulao is especially delicious and definitely worth trying.”
Dumba spical Net +2

“We want kabab al Medina satwa we order dumba spical and eat and enjoy our food was very delicious and yummy we meet one of staff kabab al madina satwa i want to mention him is Kashif he was very nice person and give us good service thanks for Kashif”
Kahwa Net +2

“- Kahwa - Fantastic - 10/10”
Nalli chapli kabab Net +2

“Incredible Nalli Chapli Kabab at Kabab Al Madina, Satwa, Dubai Kabab Al Madina in Satwa is a hidden treasure when it comes to authentic Pakistani street food, and their Nalli Chapli Kabab is a showstopper! This dish is hands down one of the best chapli kababs I’ve ever had. The kababs are perfectly seasoned, with a balance of spices that brings out the rich flavor of the tender, juicy meat. But what really sets them apart is the addition of the flavorful bone marrow (nalli), which adds an irresistible richness and depth to the dish. Each kabab is crispy on the outside while remaining moist and flavorful on the inside, cooked to perfection.”

Honorable mentions (27)

Afgani naan Net +1

“Had the camel and mutton kabab with a side of afgani Naan, was good, worth a try!”
Bannu beef Net +1

“- **Bannu Beef**: Another standout, the Bannu Beef is a smoky, spicy delight. The beef is marinated in traditional spices and grilled to perfection, offering a robust flavor that pairs beautifully with naan or rice.”
Beef chapli Net +1

“I went with Beef Chapli and Nalli (bone marrow) and that was amazing! Love all the spices and chillies they put in it.”
Biryani Net +1

“- **Biryani**: If you’re a biryani lover, don’t miss their version. Layers of spiced rice and tender meat come together in a dish that’s both comforting and indulgent.”
Camel chapli kebabs Net +1

“- Camel Chapli Kebabs - fantastic - 10/10”
Chapal kabab Net +1

“Chapal kabab (beaf mutton)”
Chapali kabab Net +1

“They have achieved mastery in Making Chapali Kabab, The mouth water Chicken, Mutton, Sheep and rarely available, Camel Kababs with meekh (Bon merrow) on top. Makes it all bit heavy, but it totally worth to try it out with crispy tandoori rotis.”
Chicken charsi tikka Net +1

“- Chicken Charsi Tikka - very good - 9/10”
Chicken kababs Net +1

“They have achieved mastery in Making Chapali Kabab, The mouth water Chicken, Mutton, Sheep and rarely available, Camel Kababs with meekh (Bon merrow) on top. Makes it all bit heavy, but it totally worth to try it out with crispy tandoori rotis.”
Chicken karahi Net +1

“- **Haleem & Karahi**: For those who enjoy slow-cooked stews, the Haleem and Chicken Karahi are excellent choices. Both dishes are rich, flavorful, and deeply satisfying.”
Dumba chapli kebab Net +1

“We ordered the Dumba Chapli Kebab, and it was delicious, not to mention reasonably priced.”
Falafel Net +1

“- **Falafel**: Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and bursting with herbaceous flavors, the falafel here is some of the best in Dubai. Pair it with hummus for a wholesome snack.”
Haleem Net +1

“- **Haleem & Karahi**: For those who enjoy slow-cooked stews, the Haleem and Chicken Karahi are excellent choices. Both dishes are rich, flavorful, and deeply satisfying.”
Kofta kabab Net +1

“- **Kababs Galore**: The kababs here are the stuff of legends. Juicy, perfectly spiced, and grilled to perfection, the **Shish Taouk** (chicken kabab) and **Kofta Kabab** (minced meat kabab) are absolute must-tries. Served with a side of garlic sauce and fresh bread, they are simple yet incredibly satisfying.”
Mutton chapli kebab Net +1

“This is one of those rare instances where the food was worth the hype. Ordered a mutton Chapli kebab with less spice and it tasted amazing!”
Mutton kabab Net +1

“Had the camel and mutton kabab with a side of afgani Naan, was good, worth a try!”
Mutton kababs Net +1

“They have achieved mastery in Making Chapali Kabab, The mouth water Chicken, Mutton, Sheep and rarely available, Camel Kababs with meekh (Bon merrow) on top. Makes it all bit heavy, but it totally worth to try it out with crispy tandoori rotis.”
Mutton nali kabab Net +1

“Best food specialy mutton nali kabab and services”
Mutton special kebab Net +1

“I tried mutton and camel special kebab. Both were amazing.”
Naan Net +1

“Their accompanying naan is soft and fluffy, making the perfect vessel for soaking up the rich flavors of the kabab.”
Nali kabab Net +1

“Authentic chapli kabab , go for nali kabab, good taste ,small seating”
Nali kababs Net +1

“Kabab Al Madina serves the best kebabs! Their Chapli Kababs are delicious, and the Nali Kababs are absolutely amazing. 🥰🔥 Highly recommended! 💯👌”
Nalli kebab Net +1

“Nalli kebab and beef pula was good.”
Panu pilav Net +1

“I went for lunch and order the famous Panu Pilav. The food was authentic and really tasty.”
Shawarma Net +1

“- **Shawarma**: The shawarma at Kabab Al Madina is a crowd favorite. Packed with tender, marinated meat, crisp vegetables, and a drizzle of tahini, it’s a handheld delight that hits all the right notes.”
Sheep kababs Net +1

“They have achieved mastery in Making Chapali Kabab, The mouth water Chicken, Mutton, Sheep and rarely available, Camel Kababs with meekh (Bon merrow) on top. Makes it all bit heavy, but it totally worth to try it out with crispy tandoori rotis.”
Shish taouk Net +1

“- **Kababs Galore**: The kababs here are the stuff of legends. Juicy, perfectly spiced, and grilled to perfection, the **Shish Taouk** (chicken kabab) and **Kofta Kabab** (minced meat kabab) are absolute must-tries. Served with a side of garlic sauce and fresh bread, they are simple yet incredibly satisfying.”

Drinks 1

Salty lassi Net +1

“Salty lassi was also delicious.”

What to Avoid (2)

Food 2

Beef nail kabab Net −1

“Had beef nail Kabab and mutton namkeen. Meat was hard and smelly and kebab was fried in very dark oil which was dripping from the kebab.”
Mutton namkeen Net −1

“Had beef nail Kabab and mutton namkeen. Meat was hard and smelly and kebab was fried in very dark oil which was dripping from the kebab.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Order chapli. Start with the fresh chapli kebab and tandoori roti, a combination specifically recommended by a customer.

Share pulao. For a group, consider 1kg nalli pulao: one review says it serves three to four people.

Plan the visit

Practical details

20A St

Al Bada', Dubai

0 564 365 595

Mon	12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Tue	12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Wed	12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Thu	12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Fri	12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sat	12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sun	12:00 PM – 2:00 AM

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Common Concerns

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Parking

Parking is difficult on the busy street, and available building space is very limited.

Limited seating

Seating is small and can be unsuitable for families, with some guests dining outside or in the car.

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The Bottom Line

Kabab Al Madina Cafeteria is a casual Pakistani-style spot in Bur Dubai built around chapli kebab and hearty pulao. The reviews most often point first-time diners towards chapli kebab, nalli beef pulao, and less usual choices such as camel or dumba kebab. Tandoori roti and Peshawari kehwa round out the traditional, no-frills experience.

Portions can be generous: one reviewer said 1kg of nalli beef pulao served three to four people, while another found a large mutton chapli kebab affordable. The setting is simple, with indoor and outdoor seating, but it is not a spacious family restaurant. Several diners mention limited seating, and one family had to sit outside.

Parking is the main practical headache. Finding a space on the busy street can take time, although staff may point you towards limited parking in the same building. Rush periods have also brought long waits, so an off-peak visit is sensible.

Food quality is not perfectly consistent. Alongside strong praise for flavour, recent reviews report dry or raw kebabs, pulao with many bones, missing order items and hygiene problems including hairs in food. Check your order before leaving, and consider the focused menu carefully if anyone in your group needs vegetarian dishes; one family found no vegetarian options.