Iranian Kababs
Reviews repeatedly praise the authentic Iranian kababs for their taste, softness and quality.
Kabab Fareej - Al Warqa 1- کباب الفریج
Al Warqa
Kabab Fareej is a Persian and Emirati grill restaurant in Al Warqa, with Iranian kababs, Arabic-style tikka and other grilled dishes. Reviews most often point visitors towards the soft, tasty kababs and the kebab sandwich, while pricing is described as reasonable by some diners.
Reputation Score
4.6
★★★★★
265 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Kebab Sandwich
The kebab sandwich is a reliable lighter order that several reviewers specifically enjoyed.
Tikka
The mix tikka receives a specific positive mention alongside the restaurant’s kababs.
Reasonable Value
One review describes the prices as reasonable and says the meals offer good value for money.
Fast Preparation
A reviewer found the food preparation very fast, which may suit a quick meal.
Opening Soup
The soup served at the beginning of the meal was singled out as very good.
What to Eat at Kabab Fareej - Al Warqa 1- کباب الفریج 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 Kabab Fareej - Al Warqa 1- کباب الفریج, 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 Kabab Fareej - Al Warqa 1- کباب الفریج got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
Food 8
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Kebab sandwich Net +2
“Kebab sandwich is yummy.”
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“Kebab sandwich is yummy.”June 2026
“The kebab sandwich is very nice”March 2025
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Al fareej kababs Net +1
“Had a unique and Chrismatic experience with Al fareej kababs. Highly recommended.”
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“Had a unique and Chrismatic experience with Al fareej kababs. Highly recommended.”February 2023
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Al fareej mix tikka Net +1
“Al fareej mix Tikka very nice 🙂🙂🙂🙂🙂”
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“Al fareej mix Tikka very nice 🙂🙂🙂🙂🙂”April 2024
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Iranian kabab Net +1
“Iranian kabab always the best and tasty 😋😋😋😋”
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“Iranian kabab always the best and tasty 😋😋😋😋”March 2024
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Kabab al fareej Net +1
“kabab Al fareej .Really have A Nice Taste ..🫶”
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“kabab Al fareej .Really have A Nice Taste ..🫶”August 2024
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Kababs Net +1
“Outstanding Kababs. Always give the refreshing experience.”
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“Outstanding Kababs. Always give the refreshing experience.”June 2025
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Kebabs Net +1
“Kebabs are good don’t bother trying their biryani and harees it is disappointing”
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“Kebabs are good don’t bother trying their biryani and harees it is disappointing”November 2025
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Tikka Net +1
“Very good kabab and tikka ... very reasonable prices”
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“Very good kabab and tikka ... very reasonable prices”May 2025
What to Avoid (6)
Food 6
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Biryani Net −1
“Kebabs are good don’t bother trying their biryani and harees it is disappointing”
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Critical review excerpts
“Kebabs are good don’t bother trying their biryani and harees it is disappointing”November 2025
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Combo meat kebab sandwich Net −1
“I ordered combo meat kebab sandwich! It’s very below expectations and very dry! Service also is bad”
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Critical review excerpts
“I ordered combo meat kebab sandwich! It’s very below expectations and very dry! Service also is bad”October 2023
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Harees Net −1
“Kebabs are good don’t bother trying their biryani and harees it is disappointing”
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“Kebabs are good don’t bother trying their biryani and harees it is disappointing”November 2025
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Lamb chops Net −1
“Very bad taste and grill. I ordered for lamb chops and mix grill for 160 dhms. and throw away almost everything.”
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“Very bad taste and grill. I ordered for lamb chops and mix grill for 160 dhms. and throw away almost everything.”December 2025
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Mix grill Net −1
“Very bad taste and grill. I ordered for lamb chops and mix grill for 160 dhms. and throw away almost everything. Total waste of money. Worst grill I ever ate in UAE. It's worst taste and presentation forced me to give this review.”
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Critical review excerpts
“Very bad taste and grill. I ordered for lamb chops and mix grill for 160 dhms. and throw away almost everything. Total waste of money. Worst grill I ever ate in UAE. It's worst taste and presentation forced me to give this review.”December 2025
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Grilled chicken Net −2
“Heinous grilled chicken. It was clearly old and what’s worse is that it came raw and we had to return it to be recooked.”
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“Heinous grilled chicken. It was clearly old and what’s worse is that it came raw and we had to return it to be recooked.”March 2024
“Grilled meat and chicken tastes very very bad .the meal is expensive according to the amount of the meal. I dont recommend”November 2023
Tips for a Better Visit
Choose Kababs. For a first order, start with kababs rather than biryani or harees, which one reviewer found disappointing.
Check Doneness. Check grilled food before eating, especially chicken, because one customer received it raw and had it recooked.
Allow Delivery Time. For delivery, allow extra time rather than ordering at the last minute; a reviewer reported repeated long waits.
Try Sandwich. If you want a smaller or simpler order, the kebab sandwich has been specifically praised by multiple reviewers.
Consider Soup. The opening soup is worth trying if you dine in, as one reviewer called it very good.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Al Warqa - Al Warqa 1 - Dubai
Al Warqa - Al Warqa 1, Dubai
| Mon | 11:30 AM – 1:30 AM |
| Tue | 11:30 AM – 1:30 AM |
| Wed | 11:30 AM – 1:30 AM |
| Thu | 11:30 AM – 1:30 AM |
| Fri | 11:30 AM – 1:30 AM |
| Sat | 11:30 AM – 1:30 AM |
| Sun | 11:30 AM – 1:30 AM |
Common Concerns
Food Safety
One customer reported inadequately cooked food with hair on top and said the restaurant refused replacement.
Inconsistent Grills
Reports range from outstanding kababs to raw or poorly tasting grilled chicken and disappointing mixed grills.
Delivery Delays
A reviewer described delivery preparation as taking a long time and repeatedly involving extended waits.
Other Dishes
The kababs may be the safer choice: one review specifically found the biryani and harees disappointing.
Service Complaints
Some diners report poor customer service, including a refusal to replace food and generally bad service.
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The Bottom Line
Kabab Fareej is a grill restaurant in Al Warqa with a clear focus on Iranian kababs, Persian cuisine and tikka. The most dependable-sounding choices in the reviews are the kababs themselves and the kebab sandwich; diners describe them as tasty, soft and authentic. The mix tikka also gets a specific thumbs-up, and one customer enjoyed the soup served at the start of the meal.
Value is part of the appeal. A reviewer called the prices reasonable and described the food as good value, while another reported fast preparation. Service feedback, however, is uneven: some diners praise the service, but others describe it as bad, including one serious complaint about staff refusing to replace inadequately cooked food.
Food quality is not completely consistent. Reviews include reports of raw or old grilled chicken, a poor-value lamb chops and mix grill order costing 160 dhms, and disappointing biryani and harees. Delivery can also involve long waits, although one customer reported very fast delivery.
For a first visit, kababs or the sandwich look like the safer starting point; check that grilled meat is properly cooked, and allow extra time if ordering delivery.