Shawarma
Shawarmas are a consistent highlight, with lemon shawarma and fries also praised by a regular customer.
Khalil Mohd Ibrahim cafeteria كافتيريا خليل محمد
Al Rashidiya
Khalil Mohd Ibrahim Cafeteria is a casual fast-food stop in Al Rashidiya with a wide menu and quick-bite appeal. Reviews most often point to shawarmas and affordable charcoal-grilled dishes, while the seating includes indoor and outdoor areas.
Reputation Score
3.7
★★★★☆
732 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Menu variety
The extensive menu covers fast food, South Indian dishes and several sandwich options.
Affordable meals
Several customers describe the food as affordable or reasonably priced, including charcoal dishes and parotta chicken masala.
Family seating
The cafeteria has comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, including separate family sections.
Fast takeaway
A takeaway order was reported as nicely packaged and ready quickly, making it useful for a quick bite.
Nepali momo
One regular customer specifically recommends the Nepali Momo and asks for it to be available every day.
What to Eat at Khalil Mohd Ibrahim cafeteria كافتيريا خليل محمد 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 Khalil Mohd Ibrahim cafeteria كافتيريا خليل محمد, 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.
Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of Khalil Mohd Ibrahim cafeteria كافتيريا خليل محمد, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.
Food 9
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Shawarmas Net +1
“Their shawarmas have consistently impressed, with flavors that never disappoint.”
Positive 4Negative 3Neutral 1
Review excerpts
“Their shawarmas have consistently impressed, with flavors that never disappoint.”November 2024
“👌👌 SHAWARMA Perfect fuel.(need to tell the shawarma guy how we want ,otherwise the shawarma will be too dry)”July 2022
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Buttered chicken dish Net +1
“So far, best buttered chicken dish I tried 😋”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“So far, best buttered chicken dish I tried 😋”September 2025
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Combo chicken lemon sandwich Net +1
“I recommend trying the combo chicken lemon sandwich. They get it perfectly right.”
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Review excerpts
“I recommend trying the combo chicken lemon sandwich. They get it perfectly right.”July 2019
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Fried rice Net +1
“Awesome place with neat and good ambience... customer satisfaction is their top most priority and you won't find any discrimination between staff and owners there... everyone gives their 💯 in serving customers...food is amazing their with plenty of dishes...fried rice grill chicken shawarma wer just mind-blowing and do try coffee ☕ it's delicious and you get addicted to it...safe place to hang around without any fear in the centre of centre point...last but not least staff treats you like their family so you won't miss your family when you step in the cafeteria...just go for it.”
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Review excerpts
“Awesome place with neat and good ambience... customer satisfaction is their top most priority and you won't find any discrimination between staff and owners there... everyone gives their 💯 in serving customers...food is amazing their with plenty of dishes...fried rice grill chicken shawarma wer just mind-blowing and do try coffee ☕ it's delicious and you get addicted to it...safe place to hang around without any fear in the centre of centre point...last but not least staff treats you like their family so you won't miss your family when you step in the cafeteria...just go for it.”February 2023
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Grill chicken shawarma Net +1
“Awesome place with neat and good ambience... customer satisfaction is their top most priority and you won't find any discrimination between staff and owners there... everyone gives their 💯 in serving customers...food is amazing their with plenty of dishes...fried rice grill chicken shawarma wer just mind-blowing and do try coffee ☕ it's delicious and you get addicted to it...safe place to hang around without any fear in the centre of centre point...last but not least staff treats you like their family so you won't miss your family when you step in the cafeteria...just go for it.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Awesome place with neat and good ambience... customer satisfaction is their top most priority and you won't find any discrimination between staff and owners there... everyone gives their 💯 in serving customers...food is amazing their with plenty of dishes...fried rice grill chicken shawarma wer just mind-blowing and do try coffee ☕ it's delicious and you get addicted to it...safe place to hang around without any fear in the centre of centre point...last but not least staff treats you like their family so you won't miss your family when you step in the cafeteria...just go for it.”February 2023
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Lemon shwarma Net +1
“The fries and lemon shwarma are also crowd-pleasers.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The fries and lemon shwarma are also crowd-pleasers.”November 2024
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Nepali momo Net +1
“I would recommend the Nepali Momo as the best one and as a feedback please make it available everyday.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“I would recommend the Nepali Momo as the best one and as a feedback please make it available everyday.”January 2025
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Parotta chicken masala Net +1
“Best taste with affordable cost is there secret. I would suggest this as a best restaurant in al rashidiya. Must try parotta chicken masala.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Best taste with affordable cost is there secret. I would suggest this as a best restaurant in al rashidiya. Must try parotta chicken masala.”August 2025
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Fries Net 0
Mixed feedback
“The fries and lemon shwarma are also crowd-pleasers.”
Positive 1Negative 1
Review excerpts
“The fries and lemon shwarma are also crowd-pleasers.”November 2024
Drinks 2
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Coffee Net +1
“Awesome place with neat and good ambience... customer satisfaction is their top most priority and you won't find any discrimination between staff and owners there... everyone gives their 💯 in serving customers...food is amazing their with plenty of dishes...fried rice grill chicken shawarma wer just mind-blowing and do try coffee ☕ it's delicious and you get addicted to it...safe place to hang around without any fear in the centre of centre point...last but not least staff treats you like their family so you won't miss your family when you step in the cafeteria...just go for it.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Awesome place with neat and good ambience... customer satisfaction is their top most priority and you won't find any discrimination between staff and owners there... everyone gives their 💯 in serving customers...food is amazing their with plenty of dishes...fried rice grill chicken shawarma wer just mind-blowing and do try coffee ☕ it's delicious and you get addicted to it...safe place to hang around without any fear in the centre of centre point...last but not least staff treats you like their family so you won't miss your family when you step in the cafeteria...just go for it.”February 2023
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Smoothie with mango, ginger and yoghurt Net +1
“Smoothie with mango, ginger and yoghurt is super.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Smoothie with mango, ginger and yoghurt is super.”March 2024
What to Avoid (9)
Food 9
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Avil milk Net −1
““To be honest, I had a avil milk from there, and it wasn’t good at all.””
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
““To be honest, I had a avil milk from there, and it wasn’t good at all.””May 2026
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Burnt chicken Net −1
“This guys once gave a burnt chicken, and when informed through WA, they told will compensate with another one.”
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Critical review excerpts
“This guys once gave a burnt chicken, and when informed through WA, they told will compensate with another one.”September 2025
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Chinese chop suey Net −1
“I do not recommend ordering the Chinese chop suey. The noodles were not cooked properly—they were very hard and impossible to cut. Additionally, the service by the lady waiters was not good. They did not provide a plate, and there was no follow-up for food feedback or customer service.”
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Critical review excerpts
“I do not recommend ordering the Chinese chop suey. The noodles were not cooked properly—they were very hard and impossible to cut. Additionally, the service by the lady waiters was not good. They did not provide a plate, and there was no follow-up for food feedback or customer service.”November 2024
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Falooda Net −1
“We have bought falooda it's not good no even dry fruits I things so management it change food quality also not good only fruits watermelon and pineapple is more shour dislike”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“We have bought falooda it's not good no even dry fruits I things so management it change food quality also not good only fruits watermelon and pineapple is more shour dislike”May 2026
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Grilled chicken Net −1
“We ordered grilled chicken, but the one they supplied had been cooked before and heated in the oven, so the chicken was dry and very hard.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“We ordered grilled chicken, but the one they supplied had been cooked before and heated in the oven, so the chicken was dry and very hard.”July 2024
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Manchow soup Net −1
“Is this Manchow soup? The chef needs to look into it. Very bad .. He needs to learn how to prepare the soup.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“Is this Manchow soup? The chef needs to look into it. Very bad .. He needs to learn how to prepare the soup.”July 2025
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Melted ice cream Net −1
“They denied to deliver my order because of bad reviews posted by my family due to melted ice cream and old nuts....”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“They denied to deliver my order because of bad reviews posted by my family due to melted ice cream and old nuts....”June 2026
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Paratha Net −1
“Very worst restaurant never ask for delivery they don't give fresh food if u ask for delivery 4 in the evening I order for paratha and by 9 pm the paratha is hard like papad I'll never order from there any more”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“Very worst restaurant never ask for delivery they don't give fresh food if u ask for delivery 4 in the evening I order for paratha and by 9 pm the paratha is hard like papad I'll never order from there any more”July 2022
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White sauce pasta Net −1
“I ordered a white sauce pasta and what I was served was nothing but maida mixed with water, passed off as “white sauce.” No cream, no proper béchamel—just a cheap, unhealthy paste. This is pure cheating. Using low-quality ingredients to cut costs and fool customers is disgraceful. The pasta was thick, sticky, and inedible, and honestly felt unsafe to eat.”
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Critical review excerpts
“I ordered a white sauce pasta and what I was served was nothing but maida mixed with water, passed off as “white sauce.” No cream, no proper béchamel—just a cheap, unhealthy paste. This is pure cheating. Using low-quality ingredients to cut costs and fool customers is disgraceful. The pasta was thick, sticky, and inedible, and honestly felt unsafe to eat.”January 2026
Tips for a Better Visit
Specify shawarma. State the bread and sauce details clearly when ordering; one review says the shawarma can be too dry otherwise.
Check prices. Confirm the amount before ordering because one customer was charged more than the menu-card price.
Check parcels. Check takeaway bags before leaving or paying, as reviews mention missing items and smaller parcel portions.
Choose seating. Outdoor seating is described as pleasant in winter, while indoor seating is limited and the AC may be weak in summer.
Allow time. For delivery, allow extra time even if you live nearby; one customer reported a wait of more than an hour.
Consider takeaway. Parking can be tricky, so the grab-and-go option may be easier than stopping for a longer visit.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Rashidiya - 33A street - 33A St
Al Rashidiya, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Tue | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Wed | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Thu | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Fri | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sat | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sun | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Common Concerns
Delivery issues
Reviews report late or incomplete deliveries, including a nearby order that took more than an hour and missing paid items.
Rude service
Multiple customers describe rude phone, counter and delivery interactions, including ignored calls and unresolved complaints.
Order accuracy
Customers say requested changes and substitutions are sometimes ignored, such as asking for noodles instead of fried rice.
Inconsistent food
Some reviews describe dry shawarma, cold food, hard noodles and grilled chicken that seemed reheated rather than freshly cooked.
Small portions
A customer reported that parcel portions were smaller than dine-in portions despite the same price, while another found the AED 6 shawarma unusually thin.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
1DHS
cup of tea
“A special shoutout to the owner for their warm hospitality, making every customer feel valued, even those simply grabbing a 1DHS cup of tea”Google review · November 2024
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LOCAL
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The Bottom Line
Khalil Mohd Ibrahim Cafeteria is a casual fast-food choice in Al Rashidiya where you can dine in, pick up a takeaway or order delivery. Shawarma is the clearest draw, with reviews also mentioning Nepali Momo, parotta chicken masala and charcoal-style dishes. The menu is broad enough for a quick sandwich stop or a fuller meal, and some customers describe the prices as affordable.
The setting is modest but practical: indoor and outdoor seating are available, with separate family sections. Outdoor seating is considered more comfortable in winter; indoor seating is limited and one review found the AC inadequate during summer. Parking may be awkward, so grab-and-go is worth considering.
Food and service are uneven. Some customers report tasty meals, friendly staff and improved hygiene, but others received dry shawarma, cold food or hard grilled chicken. Delivery complaints include missing items, incorrect orders and waits exceeding an hour, even for nearby addresses.
Staff attitude is another recurring concern. If you order, confirm the price, spell out shawarma preferences and check that every item is in the parcel before leaving or paying. The AED 6 shawarma has also been criticised for becoming unusually small.