Fresh Meals
A customer described receiving a fresh, hot meal, while another said the chicken is always fresh.
KFC
Al Karama
KFC is a fast-food restaurant in Al Karama serving familiar fried-chicken favourites, including buckets, wings and sides. Reviews specifically mention broast chicken, strips and zinger burgers, with one branch visit describing a clean, quiet setting opposite BurJuman Mall.
Reputation Score
3.7
★★★★☆
120 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Fast Service
Some customers report quick handling and an attentive service team.
Quiet Setting
One visit opposite BurJuman Mall found the branch clean and uncrowded, making it suitable for a relaxed meal.
Good Taste
Several reviews describe the food as tasty, with one diner saying the food tasted great.
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.
These items at KFC got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
Food 3
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Broast chicken Net +1
“Kfc in dubai don't ever miss this one the broast chicken is really yummy.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Kfc in dubai don't ever miss this one the broast chicken is really yummy.”June 2017
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Senamon rol Net +1
“I love senamon rol”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“I love senamon rol”October 2024
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Strips Net +1
“They serve rotten chicken that seems to have been kept in the fridge for extended periods. If you plan to visit, it’s better to order the strips, as they are far better than their chicken.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“They serve rotten chicken that seems to have been kept in the fridge for extended periods. If you plan to visit, it’s better to order the strips, as they are far better than their chicken.”January 2025
What to Avoid (1)
Drinks 1
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Mojito Net −1
“Don't order the mojito!! Ridiculous”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“Don't order the mojito!! Ridiculous”May 2017
Tips for a Better Visit
Confirm Orders. Before waiting, confirm that staff have actually entered your order; one customer waited over three hours because it was never taken.
Avoid Crowds. Try a quieter time if possible, as an older review says the branch gets really busy at night.
Choose Strips. If you are concerned about the regular chicken, one reviewer specifically said the strips were a better choice.
Check Chicken. Check that the chicken seems fresh before eating and raise concerns immediately if it does not.
Ask About Extras. Ask about condiment charges before ordering extras, after one group reported being asked for a review in exchange for free ketchup.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Al Shafar Building, Trade Centre Road, Opposite Burjuman Mall
Al Karama, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Long Delays
One customer ordered at 10:17 PM and waited more than three hours because the order had not been taken.
Food Freshness
Reviews report undercooked, spoiled or stale chicken, including a complaint that a replacement seemed to be the same item.
Rude Service
Multiple customers describe disrespectful behaviour, including staff shouting at customers.
Review Pressure
One group said free ketchup was offered only if they posted a review; otherwise, they were told it would be charged.
Cleanliness
A customer found most tables unclean, while another reported no tissues in the women's washroom.
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The Bottom Line
KFC in Al Karama is a straightforward fast-food stop for fried chicken, buckets, wings and sides. Reviews specifically mention broast chicken, strips, zinger burgers and a 12-piece chicken order with fries, so there is familiar KFC fare to build a quick meal around. The better reports describe fresh, hot chicken, friendly service and fast handling.
One visit opposite BurJuman Mall found the branch clean, quiet and uncrowded, which contrasts with older comments about nighttime crowds. Food is often described as good or tasty, though one diner found the pieces smaller than at other KFC branches. Service is the main variable.
A March 2026 review describes ordering at 10:17 PM and waiting more than three hours because the order had not been taken. Other customers mention rude behaviour, poor coordination and staff shouting. There are also reports of stale, undercooked or spoiled chicken, including one case where a replacement seemed to be the same item.
Table cleanliness and missing washroom tissues have been flagged too. If you go, confirm that the order is actually entered and consider avoiding busy late-night periods. Check the chicken before eating, and ask about extras: one team was told ketchup would be charged unless they posted a review.