ميران اربيل العراقي Miran Erbil iraqi

ميران اربيل العراقي Miran Erbil iraqi

Deira

Miran Erbil Iraqi is a Deira restaurant focused on Iraqi dishes, with customers returning for Erbil kebab, masgouf fish and freshly baked bread. It suits diners curious about Kurdish-Iraqi cooking, generous rice platters and a relaxed meal with complimentary starters or tea mentioned in several reviews.

Reputation Score
4.3
★★★★☆
1,148 ratings
5★
65%
4★
16%
3★
7%
2★
3%
1★
9%

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The Good Stuff

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Juicy kebabs

Erbil kebab, mutton kebab and chicken kebab are repeatedly described as juicy, tender and well cooked.

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Masgouf fish

Masgouf is a strong pick, with one diner praising the grilled flavour and careful cooking.

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What to Eat at ميران اربيل العراقي Miran Erbil iraqi

Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of ميران اربيل العراقي Miran Erbil iraqi, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.

Food 4

  1. Chicken kebab Net +2
    “The mutton and chicken kebab both were amazing.”
  2. Erbil kebab Net +2
    “One of the standout dishes I ordered was the Erbil kebab made from lamb, and it was absolutely phenomenal. The taste was simply amazing, making it one of the best kebabs I have ever had the pleasure of savoring. The meat was cooked to perfection, boasting a juicy and tender texture that melted in my mouth. Each bite was a burst of flavor, and I could tell that only the finest and freshest ingredients were used in its preparation.”
  3. Freshly baked bread Net +2
    “They offer a wide variety of kebabs, each more delicious than the last, and their freshly baked bread is the perfect accompaniment to the meal.”
  4. Masgouf fish Net +2
    “I recently tried their Masgouf fish, a traditional Iraqi dish, and it was phenomenal! The grilled flavors were exquisite, and the fish was cooked to perfection.”
Honorable mentions (23)
  1. Arabic salad Net +1
    “The Arabic Salad was fresh, vibrant, and the perfect balance to the heartier dishes.”
  2. Chicken tikka Net +1
    “Chicken Maqlluba i wanted to try but it wasn't available when i went , But its fine i tried Chicken tikka and it was juicy 👍 And hummus with meat 🍖 ❤️ And complimentary Soup was tasty 😋 overall a decent place to visit with decent price”
  3. Chillfry Net +1
    “We also ordered "chillfry ," which is usually only available in the morning, but they made it specially for us in the evening and it was incredibly delicious!”
  4. Dolma Net +1
    “Amazing Masgoof Fish Meat shawarma is great Red Rice is fabulous I tried the dolma as well tastes like home food”
  5. Falafel with hummus Net +1
    “We had the falafel with hummus, the chicken kebab and we additionally received tea , fruits and freshly baked bread! Everything was so rich in flavour, fresh and tasty!”
  6. Hot tanour bread Net +1
    “They keep serving their hot tanour bread (fresh out of the oven)”
  7. Hummus paste Net +1
    “To accompany my meal, I opted for hummus paste and tabbouleh salad. Both were rich, tasty, and expertly prepared. The hummus had a creamy and smooth texture, with just the right balance of flavors. The tabbouleh salad was a refreshing combination of vibrant herbs, fresh vegetables, and zesty dressing. Each component of the dish was executed with precision, showcasing the culinary expertise of the chefs.”
  8. Hummus with meat Net +1
    “Chicken Maqlluba i wanted to try but it wasn't available when i went , But its fine i tried Chicken tikka and it was juicy 👍 And hummus with meat 🍖 ❤️ And complimentary Soup was tasty 😋 overall a decent place to visit with decent price”
  9. Kabab Net +1
    “Best Iraqi kabab I have ever had. Whenever I visit Dubai, it’s a ritual to go there for a kabab meal. Also one time I took some friends for the Maskoof as well.”
  10. Kebab Net +1
    “Delicious, high quality food with an amazing ambience, the service was top and you get starters and dessert for free with your main, the kebab was juicy,tender and very tasteful highly recommend”
  11. Konafa Net +1
    “First of all too expensive, konafa 37 aed ? Really ?”
  12. Lamb quzi Net +1
    “Excellent “ Lamb Quzi “ never eat like this soft meat before”
  13. Lamb shawarma Net +1
    “Excellent restaurant, I have never tasted a lamb shawarma that tasty so far.”
  14. Lamb with different colors of rice Net +1
    “The lamb with different colors of rice is highly recommended. The rice is full of flavors and raisins.”
  15. Lentil soup Net +1
    “They offer a complimentary and tasty lentil soup, salads, and delicious tea as a welcome.”
  16. Meat shawarma Net +1
    “Amazing Masgoof Fish Meat shawarma is great Red Rice is fabulous I tried the dolma as well tastes like home food”
  17. Mutton kebab Net +1
    “The mutton and chicken kebab both were amazing.”
  18. Mutton leg rice platter Net +1
    “The mutton leg rice platter was perfect for 4 to 5 pax. Soft slow cooked mutton with four different flavoured rice.”
  19. Red rice Net +1
    “Amazing Masgoof Fish Meat shawarma is great Red Rice is fabulous I tried the dolma as well tastes like home food”
  20. Shish taouk Net +1
    “We had an absolutely delightful experience at Miran Erbil. The food was exceptional—starting with the perfectly grilled Shish Taouk, which was juicy and full of flavor.”
  21. Soft kebab Net +1
    “My 1st interation was with Ehsan a pakistani guy. Very friendly. The food wallahi it was great soft kebab and juice grilled items. I would recommend going to this restaurant”
  22. Tabbouleh salad Net +1
    “To accompany my meal, I opted for hummus paste and tabbouleh salad. Both were rich, tasty, and expertly prepared. The hummus had a creamy and smooth texture, with just the right balance of flavors. The tabbouleh salad was a refreshing combination of vibrant herbs, fresh vegetables, and zesty dressing. Each component of the dish was executed with precision, showcasing the culinary expertise of the chefs.”
  23. Pacha Net 0

    Mixed feedback

    “The Pacha was a standout dish, rich and authentic, truly a must-try for anyone seeking traditional Kurdish-Iraqi comfort food.”
What to Avoid (1)

Food 1

  1. Mixed grill Net −1
    “We ordered the lamb "Ghozi," which was great. The mixed grill was just okay, the taste wasn't my favorite.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Clarify extras. Before ordering, ask exactly what sides, water and drinks are included; diners reported unexpected add-ons.

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Confirm fish price. For masgouf, confirm the fish weight and final price before it is prepared, since one half-fish order rose from 90 AED to 240 AED.

Plan the visit

Practical details

Al Rigga Rd
Al Muraqqabat - Deira, Dubai
Mon8:00 AM – 2:30 AM
Tue8:00 AM – 2:30 AM
Wed8:00 AM – 2:30 AM
Thu8:00 AM – 2:30 AM
Fri8:00 AM – 2:30 AM
Sat8:00 AM – 2:30 AM
Sun8:00 AM – 3:30 AM
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Common Concerns

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Bill surprises

Some diners say sides, water and other extras were not clearly explained before appearing on the bill.

Fish pricing

One customer expected half a fish to cost 90 AED but was charged 240 AED after the fish was weighed.

Customer-reported prices

These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.

90 AED

half a fish

“The menu said the price was 90 AED for half a fish, but we were surprised after finishing the meal when the bill came and they told us the fish weighed 2”
Google review · May 2026

90 dirhams

set menu

“I had assumed I could just buy a few pieces and maybe something small on the side, but the head waiter immediately suggested a set menu for 90 dirhams”
Google review · April 2025

80 dirhams

signature kabob

“Their signature kabob was 80 dirhams, and the total bill with water and rice was 151 dirhams”
Google review · October 2023
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The Bottom Line

Miran Erbil Iraqi in Deira is a good place to explore Kurdish-Iraqi cooking, especially if you are coming for kebab, masgouf fish, lamb ghozi or dolma. Reviews describe juicy mutton and chicken kebabs, soft lamb, aromatic rice and freshly baked tanour bread. The mutton leg rice platter was reported to feed four to five people, so portions can work well for a group.

The meal often comes with welcoming extras: lentil soup, salad, bread, tea, fruit or sweets are mentioned across different visits. The atmosphere is described as peaceful and home-like, and valet parking is useful in this busy part of Deira. Takeaway is also reported to be quick.

There is one important caveat: several diners were surprised by charges for water, side dishes or fish priced by weight. Ask what is included and confirm the final price before ordering masgouf or a set menu. Experiences are not entirely consistent either; one delivery contained marrow pieces instead of the expected traditional Pacha, while another returning diner felt the food and service had slipped.

If you want to try something less familiar, ask about chillfry, which one kitchen prepared specially in the evening.

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