Hot food
Customers repeatedly report food arriving hot and fresh, with one review describing it as hot and perfectly cooked.
KFC
Al Mankhool
KFC in Al Mankhool is a fast-food restaurant for fried-chicken buckets, combo meals and sides. Recent reviews of the BurJuman outlet describe hot, fresh food, quick serving and staff who often help customers navigate the menu, though requests for extras or substitutions have not always been handled smoothly.
Reputation Score
4.1
★★★★☆
1,557 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Quick service
Several reviews describe speedy serving; one customer received fresh, hot food within three minutes.
Menu help
Staff have patiently assisted customers who were unsure what to order.
Pleasant setting
One BurJuman review specifically found the atmosphere pleasant alongside fresh food and efficient service.
What to Eat at KFC 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 KFC, 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.
Reviewers reported more criticism than praise for the items below.
What to Avoid (1)
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2-Piece chicken Net −1
“I ordered a 2-piece chicken, but they gave me one big piece and one very small wing part. I checked with the cashier, and they said it comes like that. That doesn’t seem right—it feels misleading. The menu clearly says “2-piece chicken,” not one big piece and one small piece. Also, taste is so bland.”
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Critical review excerpts
“I ordered a 2-piece chicken, but they gave me one big piece and one very small wing part. I checked with the cashier, and they said it comes like that. That doesn’t seem right—it feels misleading. The menu clearly says “2-piece chicken,” not one big piece and one small piece. Also, taste is so bland.”April 2026
Tips for a Better Visit
Check extras. If you need tissues or extra ketchup, confirm availability when ordering rather than assuming they will be included.
Ask substitutions. Ask about spicy-fries substitutions before paying, since the kiosk did not show them as an option and one request required an extra charge.
Avoid crowds. Consider visiting outside busy periods if you want a calmer ordering experience; one customer found the store very crowded.
Check pieces. When ordering a two-piece meal, check the portions at collection if the size of each piece matters to you.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Inside Bur Juman Mall - Khalid Bin Al Waleed Rd
Al Mankhool, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Extra requests
A customer said staff were reluctant to provide requested tissues or extra ketchup packets.
Limited flexibility
A customer paid extra to swap regular fries for spicy fries but still found the interaction uncooperative.
Crowding
One visit was described as very crowded, which may affect the ordering experience.
Uneven portions
A customer ordering two pieces received one large piece and one very small wing part.
Oiliness
One review described the chicken as excessively oily.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
AED 55
Duo Bucket meal
“We ordered the AED 55 Duo Bucket meal and additionally paid extra for two buns”Google review · May 2026
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The Bottom Line
KFC in Al Mankhool is a straightforward fast-food stop for fried-chicken buckets, combo meals and sides. Reviews of the BurJuman outlet most often point to food arriving hot and fresh, sometimes very quickly: one customer said their order was ready within three minutes, while another found the chicken hot and perfectly cooked. Staff are also often praised for patient menu guidance, polite service and a welcoming food-court atmosphere.
The reviews mention several specific choices. The AED 55 Duo Bucket meal is one reported order, while spicy fries and the 2-piece chicken are also discussed. Spicy fries may not appear as an option on the kiosk, so substitution rules are worth checking before you pay.
One customer also paid extra for two buns, making it sensible to confirm add-ons and included condiments at the counter. There are a few practical cautions. One BurJuman customer found the branch very crowded, and another reported difficulty getting extra ketchup or tissues.
Portion consistency was questioned after a two-piece order contained one large piece and a very small wing part; separate reviews described bland flavour and overly oily chicken. Overall, it looks strongest when you want a quick, hot meal, but check custom requests and your order before leaving.