Madera Casa Restaurant

Madera Casa Restaurant

Business Bay

Madera Casa Restaurant is a canal-side Arabic and Mediterranean restaurant in Business Bay, with indoor and outdoor seating, shisha, and a relaxed evening atmosphere. Reviews point to dishes such as mixed grill and Fatteh Chicken, alongside waterfront dining and occasional football screenings.

Reputation Score
4.5
★★★★★
1,931 ratings
5★
78%
4★
11%
3★
5%
2★
2%
1★
5%

Source: Google Maps

The Good Stuff

Showing 2 of 7
01

Canal Views

Outdoor tables overlook the canal, giving evening meals a particularly relaxed waterfront setting.

02

Arabic Flavours

Reviews consistently highlight rich, authentic Arabic and Levantine flavours, especially in the mezze and grilled meats.

Let's go!

What to Eat at Madera Casa Restaurant

These items at Madera Casa Restaurant got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!

Food 4

  1. Mixed grill Net +4
    “The mixed grill was absolutely amazing perfectly cooked, tender, and packed with flavor.”
  2. Hummus Net +2
    “The mezze selection was fresh and flavourful, with particularly good hummus and mutabbal, while the salads were crisp and well balanced.”
  3. Lamb kofta Net +2
    “The lamb kofta was incredibly flavorful, perfectly cooked, and easily one of the best I’ve had.”
  4. Shish tawook Net +2
    “Good food and pleasant atmosphere. Started with the creamy chocken soup. The mix grill and shish tawook were delicious, and the fondant cake was rich and satisfying. Good service and perfect ambience. Would come again.”
Honorable mentions (27)
  1. Alfredo pasta Net +1
    “The steak was tender and cooked perfectly, the Alfredo pasta was rich and creamy, and the burger with fries was juicy and satisfying.”
  2. Arancini Net +1
    “We ordered the Shish Barak, Kibbeh, and Arancini, and honestly, everything tasted just like homemade food.”
  3. Big meat platter Net +1
    “We had the big meat platter to share and wow… it was honestly insane. So much food, we didn’t even come close to finishing it, but everything tasted really good. Definitely worth it if you’re hungry.”
  4. Brownie à la mode Net +1
    “We ended with the brownie à la mode, and it was the perfect sweet finish.”
  5. Burger with fries Net +1
    “The steak was tender and cooked perfectly, the Alfredo pasta was rich and creamy, and the burger with fries was juicy and satisfying.”
  6. Chicken creamy soup Net +1
    “The chicken creamy soup was rich and comforting, with a smooth texture and well-balanced flavor (not overly heavy like most places mess up).”
  7. Chicken soup Net +1
    “The chicken soup was creamy and tasty.”
  8. Chocolate nutella crepe Net +1
    “We ended the meal with the chocolate Nutella crepe, which was the perfect sweet treat.”
  9. Country fried chicken Net +1
    “The country fried chicken was juicy, well-seasoned, and cooked just right—comfort food at its best.”
  10. Fatteh chicken Net +1
    “The Fatteh Chicken was the highlight for me absolutely delicious and something I would highly recommend trying.”
  11. Fattoush salad Net +1
    “The fattoush salad added a fresh contrast—crisp veggies, crunchy bread, and a tangy dressing that actually tasted authentic instead of watered down.”
  12. Fettuccine pasta Net +1
    “The fettuccine pasta was creamy, rich, and balanced, with a great texture that tied everything together.”
  13. Fish and chips Net +1
    “The fish and chips were perfectly crispy on the outside and tender inside, served fresh and full of flavor.”
  14. Grilled chicken Net +1
    “The grilled chicken and sides were especially on point.”
  15. Grilled chicken with potatoes Net +1
    “We ordered the Grilled Chicken with Potatoes, the Trio Fajita, and finished with Kunafa. The grilled chicken was tender, juicy, and paired perfectly with the seasoned potatoes.”
  16. Kibbeh Net +1
    “We ordered the Shish Barak, Kibbeh, and Arancini, and honestly, everything tasted just like homemade food.”
  17. Kunafa with cheese Net +1
    “The Kunafa with cheese was also a must-try.”
  18. Lamb rice Net +1
    “The lamb rice was just as impressive, rich, aromatic, and generously portioned.”
  19. Muhammara Net +1
    “The food really stands out. The mezze is fresh and full of flavor especially the hummus and muhammara, which are rich, smooth, and well-balanced. Portions are generous, making it ideal for sharing and trying a bit of everything.”
  20. Mutabbal Net +1
    “The mezze selection was fresh and flavourful, with particularly good hummus and mutabbal, while the salads were crisp and well balanced.”
  21. Shish barak Net +1
    “We ordered the Shish Barak, Kibbeh, and Arancini, and honestly, everything tasted just like homemade food.”
  22. Shrimp fajitas Net +1
    “Incredible views and even better food! The mixed grill and shrimp fajitas were highlights of our meal, and the tabbouleh was the perfect fresh side.”
  23. Signature chicken with garlic and lemon Net +1
    “My favorite was their signature chicken with garlic and lemon — so flavorful and perfectly cooked.”
  24. Steak Net +1
    “The steak was tender and cooked perfectly, the Alfredo pasta was rich and creamy, and the burger with fries was juicy and satisfying.”
  25. Tabbouleh Net +1
    “Incredible views and even better food! The mixed grill and shrimp fajitas were highlights of our meal, and the tabbouleh was the perfect fresh side.”
  26. Tres leches cake Net +1
    “A special mention to the Tres Leches cake was hands down one of the best I’ve had, perfectly moist, rich, and indulgent without being overpowering.”
  27. Trio fajita Net +1
    “The Trio Fajita arrived sizzling hot with a delicious mix of flavors, and variety of dips, every bite was well-balanced and satisfying.”

Tips for a Better Visit

Showing 2 of 6
1

Choose Terrace. Choose the terrace when the weather is good; it is the clearest way to enjoy the canal view.

2

Ask Seating. If smoking preferences matter, ask for the appropriate section: reviews mention both smoking and non-smoking areas.

Plan the visit

Practical details

Marasi Dr
Business Bay, Dubai
Mon9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Tue9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Wed9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Thu9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Fri9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Sat9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Sun9:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Get directions

Common Concerns

Showing 1 of 1

Order Mix-Up

One guest ordered an avocado fresh juice but received a large dessert instead, so check unusual drink orders when served.

DXB
LOCAL

The Bottom Line

Madera Casa is a canal-side restaurant in Business Bay suited to relaxed meals, evening catch-ups and shisha. You can sit indoors or on the terrace, with smoking and non-smoking areas, while the waterfront setting becomes livelier at night. The restaurant also screens football matches on multiple large screens.

The menu leans into Arabic, Syrian and Mediterranean cooking. Fatteh Chicken, mixed grill, lamb kofta, hummus, mutabbal and fattoush all receive specific praise, while desserts such as Kunafa with cheese, fondant and Tres Leches are frequent highlights. Portions are generous, and the big meat platter may be more food than a small group can finish.

For a first visit, the terrace is the obvious choice in good weather, particularly if you want the canal view or shisha. Breakfast also gets good feedback for fresh, warm food and a calm, cosy feel. Valet parking is available, and other reviews mention easy parking.

One review reports an avocado juice arriving as a large dessert, so it is worth checking an unusual order when it reaches the table. Overall, the appeal is the combination of waterfront seating, substantial Arabic dishes and attentive service rather than a narrowly focused menu.

People Also Search

No related places available yet.