Healthy bowls
The food is often described as fresh, clean and satisfying without leaving diners feeling heavy; the salmon bowl and coconut rice are recurring favourites.
Nourish Restaurant Al Khawaneej
Al Khawaneej
Nourish Restaurant Al Khawaneej is a healthy-food restaurant with a specialty coffee and juice bar. Reviews point to filling, lighter meals such as the salmon bowl, alongside carefully prepared coffee including V60 brews and espresso made with Colombian beans.
Reputation Score
4.7
★★★★★
716 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Specialty coffee
Coffee is a real draw, from a highly rated V60 to cappuccino with oat milk and Brazilian beans, plus bags of beans to buy.
Warm service
Many reviews describe attentive, welcoming service, including staff who explain dishes, accommodate preferences and check in without being intrusive.
Calm setting
The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm, cosy and relaxed, making the restaurant suitable for a leisurely afternoon or evening coffee.
Good portions
One diner specifically noted clean food, good portions and a satisfying overall experience.
Shrimp curry
The Shrimp Curry stood out strongly in one meal, with the reviewer calling it the dish they would definitely order again.
Fresh pancakes
Pancakes were reported as fresh and delicious, alongside a broad selection of specialty coffee beans.
What to Eat at Nourish Restaurant Al Khawaneej 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 Nourish Restaurant Al Khawaneej, this list is based on 50 reviews, not every review of the restaurant. We still have more reviews to analyze, so the scores may change. 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 Nourish Restaurant Al Khawaneej got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
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Salmon bowl Net +2
“Had the best Salmon bowl today. And the service with Alma was beyond amazing! Thanks to her we had a great experience! Diffidently coming again 😊🤍”
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“Had the best Salmon bowl today. And the service with Alma was beyond amazing! Thanks to her we had a great experience! Diffidently coming again 😊🤍”December 2025
“The best healthy food i’ve ever had. i recommend the salmon bowl and the coconut rice. Thanks to Hanna for her great service, i hope she meet her baby safe and healthy.”November 2024
Honorable mentions (13)
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Beef stripion Net +1
“Service was amazing with Raveesha ,Hannah and Thelma ,I enjoy the beef stripion . I will recommend to try it’s so tasty ,thankyou.”
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“Service was amazing with Raveesha ,Hannah and Thelma ,I enjoy the beef stripion . I will recommend to try it’s so tasty ,thankyou.”July 2025
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Chicken bowl Net +1
“Today I've a chicken bowl, it was delicious a chicken breat combi with coliflower rice and side dishes of veggie”
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“Today I've a chicken bowl, it was delicious a chicken breat combi with coliflower rice and side dishes of veggie”March 2024
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Coconut rice Net +1
“The best healthy food i’ve ever had. i recommend the salmon bowl and the coconut rice. Thanks to Hanna for her great service, i hope she meet her baby safe and healthy.”
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“The best healthy food i’ve ever had. i recommend the salmon bowl and the coconut rice. Thanks to Hanna for her great service, i hope she meet her baby safe and healthy.”November 2024
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Cookie Net +1
“i ordered both a flat white and a cookie. The tasted so delicious. Highly recommend for an evening/afternoon getaway relaxing moment. flatwhite-10/10 Cookie -9.5/10”
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“i ordered both a flat white and a cookie. The tasted so delicious. Highly recommend for an evening/afternoon getaway relaxing moment. flatwhite-10/10 Cookie -9.5/10”November 2025
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Dumplings Net +1
“The dumplings are decently good, the service was nice, the vibes were chill and cozy.”
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“The dumplings are decently good, the service was nice, the vibes were chill and cozy.”July 2021
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Grilled bowl Net +1
“I visited Nourish, the healthy restaurant, and we ordered the Lentil Soup, Grilled Bowl, and Shrimp Curry. Honestly, everything was so delicious, but the Shrimp Curry was next level — I’m definitely ordering it again! 😍”
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“I visited Nourish, the healthy restaurant, and we ordered the Lentil Soup, Grilled Bowl, and Shrimp Curry. Honestly, everything was so delicious, but the Shrimp Curry was next level — I’m definitely ordering it again! 😍”July 2025
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Lentil soup Net +1
“I visited Nourish, the healthy restaurant, and we ordered the Lentil Soup, Grilled Bowl, and Shrimp Curry. Honestly, everything was so delicious, but the Shrimp Curry was next level — I’m definitely ordering it again! 😍”
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Review excerpts
“I visited Nourish, the healthy restaurant, and we ordered the Lentil Soup, Grilled Bowl, and Shrimp Curry. Honestly, everything was so delicious, but the Shrimp Curry was next level — I’m definitely ordering it again! 😍”July 2025
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Magically refreshing Net +1
“I have ordered a juice called magically refreshing if I am not mistaken and it was good as well.”
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“I have ordered a juice called magically refreshing if I am not mistaken and it was good as well.”July 2021
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Mango rice dish Net +1
“I think this place is considered healthy and for healthy food to taste this good, it was just surprising I was surprised especially with the mango rice dish it was sooooo good.”
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“I think this place is considered healthy and for healthy food to taste this good, it was just surprising I was surprised especially with the mango rice dish it was sooooo good.”July 2021
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Pancakes Net +1
“I had pancakes and they tasted fresh and delicious.”
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“I had pancakes and they tasted fresh and delicious.”January 2025
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Shrimp curry Net +1
“I visited Nourish, the healthy restaurant, and we ordered the Lentil Soup, Grilled Bowl, and Shrimp Curry. Honestly, everything was so delicious, but the Shrimp Curry was next level — I’m definitely ordering it again! 😍”
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Review excerpts
“I visited Nourish, the healthy restaurant, and we ordered the Lentil Soup, Grilled Bowl, and Shrimp Curry. Honestly, everything was so delicious, but the Shrimp Curry was next level — I’m definitely ordering it again! 😍”July 2025
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V60 Net +1
“I tried their V60 it was really good, and the food was delicious.”
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“I tried their V60 it was really good, and the food was delicious.”April 2026
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V60 with costarica beans Net +1
“Ma hannah is best supervisor managing the tablea and the stuff also kristan pariata ia beat coffe maker person and this restaurant have the best v60 in the dubai try it once with costarica beans”
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“Ma hannah is best supervisor managing the tablea and the stuff also kristan pariata ia beat coffe maker person and this restaurant have the best v60 in the dubai try it once with costarica beans”April 2026
Drinks 3
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Cappuccino with oat milk Net +1
“I ordered a cappuccino with oat milk and it tasted amazing using Brazilian beans.”
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“I ordered a cappuccino with oat milk and it tasted amazing using Brazilian beans.”January 2025
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Espresso shot Net +1
“The batista calibrated the grinder because they did not serve it as a standard, she put in effort to make the best calibration, and my God it was a one great espresso shot, it felt like a cherry syrup. I am thankful to the team there. It was fun and pleasant.”
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Review excerpts
“The batista calibrated the grinder because they did not serve it as a standard, she put in effort to make the best calibration, and my God it was a one great espresso shot, it felt like a cherry syrup. I am thankful to the team there. It was fun and pleasant.”December 2025
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Flat white Net +1
“i ordered both a flat white and a cookie. The tasted so delicious. Highly recommend for an evening/afternoon getaway relaxing moment. flatwhite-10/10”
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“i ordered both a flat white and a cookie. The tasted so delicious. Highly recommend for an evening/afternoon getaway relaxing moment. flatwhite-10/10”November 2025
What to Avoid (1)
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Prawns balls Net −1
“Not bad to be honest the atmosphere is great clean place and also the staff is friendly and welcoming food wise not my type at all beef is normal over priced the salmon is amazing loved it the prawns balls is so dry and test not nice even I don’t know if it test like prawn 😂”
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Critical review excerpts
“Not bad to be honest the atmosphere is great clean place and also the staff is friendly and welcoming food wise not my type at all beef is normal over priced the salmon is amazing loved it the prawns balls is so dry and test not nice even I don’t know if it test like prawn 😂”August 2021
Tips for a Better Visit
Check sauces. Ask whether sauce is included before ordering; one review says it may be charged separately and some dishes can feel dry without it.
Allow time. Leave extra time during busy periods, as one customer reported waiting 38 minutes after paying without receiving the order.
Choose pickup. If ordering delivery, note that a review says the restaurant uses Deliveroo only; ordering in person may avoid platform-related concerns.
Try V60. Coffee drinkers should consider the V60; one review specifically praised it and recommended trying it with Costa Rica beans.
Request outdoors. If you prefer fresh air, ask for an outside table when booking or arriving; one visit specifically requested and received one.
Bring a charger. If you plan to work or linger, bring a power bank because a review wished for more sockets to charge laptops and phones.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Unnamed Road
Al Khawaneej - Al Khawaneej 1, Dubai
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
Common Concerns
Order delays
A customer reported waiting 38 minutes after payment without receiving the food, so service may be less reliable during some visits.
Delivery limits
Delivery was reported as available only through Deliveroo, which may be inconvenient if you have had poor experiences with that platform.
Extra sauce
A long-time customer said sauces were no longer included with some dishes and had become an extra charge, leaving certain meals dry.
Uneven dishes
One meal review found the salad tasteless and the pasta bland, with chewy chicken and mushrooms that the diner disliked.
Limited desserts
One otherwise positive visit wished for more dessert variety, and also mentioned a lack of charging sockets for phones and laptops.
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The Bottom Line
Nourish Restaurant Al Khawaneej combines a healthy-food menu with a specialty coffee and juice bar. It is worth considering if you want meals that feel lighter without being merely functional: reviews mention the salmon bowl, coconut rice, chicken bowl with cauliflower rice, and a particularly memorable Shrimp Curry. Breakfast also appears among the commonly discussed reasons to visit, though the reviews do not name specific breakfast dishes.
Coffee is more than an afterthought here. Customers have praised the V60, a cappuccino with oat milk made using Brazilian beans, flat white and cookie pairings, and espresso calibrated with Colombian beans. Coffee beans are also available to buy.
The setting is repeatedly described as calm, cosy and welcoming, with outdoor seating available when requested. The main caution is consistency of service. Many diners describe attentive, friendly staff, but others report a 38-minute wait after payment, unhelpful phone service and a refused Emirates App discount.
Delivery is said to be limited to Deliveroo. Ask about sauces before ordering, since one long-time customer reported that they became an extra charge; if you plan to work, bring a charger because sockets were also noted as limited.