Momo Variety
Momos come fried, Schezwan or steamed, with several reviews praising their fillings, chutney and texture.
Al Karama
Nukkad pe Bhukkad is a small Al Karama restaurant for Delhi-style street food, desi Chinese and North Indian favourites. Reviews especially point to the momos, golgappe, desi chowmein and chole bhature, with plenty of affordable choices for a casual meal or takeaway.
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Momos come fried, Schezwan or steamed, with several reviews praising their fillings, chutney and texture.
Desi chowmein has a turmeric touch and was compared to the flavour of street-side chowmein stalls in India.
Golgappe, samosa chaat and other chaats are repeatedly mentioned, with one reviewer calling the golgappe among Dubai’s best.
Honey chilli potato stood out because the potatoes stayed crispy instead of turning soggy under the honey and sauces.
One reviewer found the food worth waiting for because it was cooked fresh rather than served immediately.
Several reviews describe warm service, including staff who calmly helped a parent after a baby-related accident during a meal.
Reviews describe the portions as generous, including desi chowmein that was enough for two people.
The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating, useful for a casual street-food stop.
Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of Nukkad pe Bhukkad, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.
“The food was super good. The staff were friendly but the service was a bit slow. Make sure to ask if the plate is spicy because everything was at least a little spicy. The portions are a very good size and the price is inexpensive. I would recommend coming especially for the momos.”
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“The food was super good. The staff were friendly but the service was a bit slow. Make sure to ask if the plate is spicy because everything was at least a little spicy. The portions are a very good size and the price is inexpensive. I would recommend coming especially for the momos.”October 2024
“Cool place tried Momos, we’re very good , and the. Best it was mid night was able to get some food.. mambos chutney was excellent..”December 2023
“Pink pasta was really cheesy and tasty...gonna come to have it again.”
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“Pink pasta was really cheesy and tasty...gonna come to have it again.”July 2021
“Taste was really yummm.. I would recommend you to try Momos & pink Italian pasta.. they were like mouth watering.”July 2022
“Crunchy honey chili potatoes were bliss.”
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“Crunchy honey chili potatoes were bliss.”July 2021
“Honey chilli potato- best I had till date anywhere in world”August 2022
“Had the Chicken Momos, and by far one of the best momos i had in Dubai, they have lot of options and varieties!”
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“Had the Chicken Momos, and by far one of the best momos i had in Dubai, they have lot of options and varieties!”July 2022
“It's such lovely place with open place to sit and relax along with food... Also the staff is very friendly... Must try the chicken momos... ♥️♥️♥️”January 2021
“Then we ordered desi chowmein, which was desi bcz it had a turmeric touch to it. The taste reminded us of the flavorful chowmein stalls we have along the streets in India. Absolutely mouth-watering, the quantity was good enough for two people.”
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“Then we ordered desi chowmein, which was desi bcz it had a turmeric touch to it. The taste reminded us of the flavorful chowmein stalls we have along the streets in India. Absolutely mouth-watering, the quantity was good enough for two people.”April 2023
“Desi chowmein - the flavor was amazing like Delhi”August 2022
“Gol Gappe are among the best in Dubai.”
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“Gol Gappe are among the best in Dubai.”March 2024
“Loved their Momos, Veg Chowmein, chicken fried rice and gol gappe.”November 2022
“Hakka noodles was also good.”
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“Hakka noodles was also good.”July 2025
“I liked the Momo's, Hakka noodles and BHEL.”November 2021
“Killer kachoris, yummy momo's and nice samosaaaaaas.”
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“Killer kachoris, yummy momo's and nice samosaaaaaas.”September 2022
“Vada pav and samosa also was amazing.”July 2025
“Loved the momos,pink sauce pasta and the American Chopsey....Great portion and a must try place...”
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“Loved the momos,pink sauce pasta and the American Chopsey....Great portion and a must try place...”July 2021
“I liked the Momo's, Hakka noodles and BHEL.”
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“I liked the Momo's, Hakka noodles and BHEL.”November 2021
“A+ food I would say. Amazing momos, chole bhature and samosa chaat.”
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“A+ food I would say. Amazing momos, chole bhature and samosa chaat.”March 2024
“Loved their Momos, Veg Chowmein, chicken fried rice and gol gappe.”
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“Loved their Momos, Veg Chowmein, chicken fried rice and gol gappe.”November 2022
“Affordable and hygiene place. I like spicy food so I ordered Chilli Cheese Toast (10/10) and Crispy Honey Chilli Potato (9/10). It was worth going there. Must try.”
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“Affordable and hygiene place. I like spicy food so I ordered Chilli Cheese Toast (10/10) and Crispy Honey Chilli Potato (9/10). It was worth going there. Must try.”February 2021
“Today i had their Non-Veg fried rice and Chilli Chicken+ Soft drinks for a mere 20/-, which is totally unbelievable for the quantity of food served, hence i decieded to put this review... The food was tasty and appetizing...I would recommend Nukkad Pe Bhukkad to all my friends anytime... Their manager Unni was very warm and friendly and their service was pleasant too...”
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“Today i had their Non-Veg fried rice and Chilli Chicken+ Soft drinks for a mere 20/-, which is totally unbelievable for the quantity of food served, hence i decieded to put this review... The food was tasty and appetizing...I would recommend Nukkad Pe Bhukkad to all my friends anytime... Their manager Unni was very warm and friendly and their service was pleasant too...”June 2023
“I have tried many veg items including Chinese combo and everything was super tasty.”
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“I have tried many veg items including Chinese combo and everything was super tasty.”February 2022
“Loved desi nacho chaat and momos....and that ferrero rocher shake just stole my kids heart.”
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“Loved desi nacho chaat and momos....and that ferrero rocher shake just stole my kids heart.”July 2021
“Amazing momos with red chutney ,egg burji with pav superb taste n egg fried too. Value for money can try”
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“Amazing momos with red chutney ,egg burji with pav superb taste n egg fried too. Value for money can try”May 2022
“We tried the fried Schezwan momos which had a finely chopped dry gravy on sizzling hot fried momos (veg). The inside was filled with veggies and flavours. Just the thing that goes well in any mood.”
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“We tried the fried Schezwan momos which had a finely chopped dry gravy on sizzling hot fried momos (veg). The inside was filled with veggies and flavours. Just the thing that goes well in any mood.”February 2022
“Final touch try their yummy gulabjamun with icecream”
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“Final touch try their yummy gulabjamun with icecream”July 2022
“Killer kachoris, yummy momo's and nice samosaaaaaas.”
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“Killer kachoris, yummy momo's and nice samosaaaaaas.”September 2022
“Kulcha chhole - Kulche were not similar to Delhi slim ones but still they tasted very good”
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“Kulcha chhole - Kulche were not similar to Delhi slim ones but still they tasted very good”August 2022
“I Tried their triple schezewan fried rice, fresh milk tea, momos, masala maggie, Sev puri..... loved it all.”
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“I Tried their triple schezewan fried rice, fresh milk tea, momos, masala maggie, Sev puri..... loved it all.”March 2025
“Today i had their Non-Veg fried rice and Chilli Chicken+ Soft drinks for a mere 20/-, which is totally unbelievable for the quantity of food served, hence i decieded to put this review... The food was tasty and appetizing...I would recommend Nukkad Pe Bhukkad to all my friends anytime... Their manager Unni was very warm and friendly and their service was pleasant too...”
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“Today i had their Non-Veg fried rice and Chilli Chicken+ Soft drinks for a mere 20/-, which is totally unbelievable for the quantity of food served, hence i decieded to put this review... The food was tasty and appetizing...I would recommend Nukkad Pe Bhukkad to all my friends anytime... Their manager Unni was very warm and friendly and their service was pleasant too...”June 2023
“Anyways pani puri is ok nothing special. It is served on the counter. I think the spicy water is better than sweet water. It's fresh. It would be better if they served unlimited items on the table.”
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“Anyways pani puri is ok nothing special. It is served on the counter. I think the spicy water is better than sweet water. It's fresh. It would be better if they served unlimited items on the table.”August 2022
“Second we tried the Pappdi chaat which has a good combination spices, curd, sprouts and Pappdi ( kinda biscuit).”
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“Second we tried the Pappdi chaat which has a good combination spices, curd, sprouts and Pappdi ( kinda biscuit).”February 2022
“Their Samosa-chhola is to die for and same goes for Pav Bhaji and all the other dishes.”
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“Their Samosa-chhola is to die for and same goes for Pav Bhaji and all the other dishes.”September 2023
“Loved the momos,pink sauce pasta and the American Chopsey....Great portion and a must try place...”
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“Loved the momos,pink sauce pasta and the American Chopsey....Great portion and a must try place...”July 2021
“Ram laddoo a must try”
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“Ram laddoo a must try”August 2022
“A+ food I would say. Amazing momos, chole bhature and samosa chaat.”
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“A+ food I would say. Amazing momos, chole bhature and samosa chaat.”March 2024
“We order Momos, Samosa VadaPao, Veg Grill Sandwitch. All came one after another, hot, fresh and appetising.”
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“We order Momos, Samosa VadaPao, Veg Grill Sandwitch. All came one after another, hot, fresh and appetising.”August 2021
“Their Samosa-chhola is to die for and same goes for Pav Bhaji and all the other dishes.”
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“Their Samosa-chhola is to die for and same goes for Pav Bhaji and all the other dishes.”September 2023
“I Tried their triple schezewan fried rice, fresh milk tea, momos, masala maggie, Sev puri..... loved it all.”
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“I Tried their triple schezewan fried rice, fresh milk tea, momos, masala maggie, Sev puri..... loved it all.”March 2025
“I Tried their triple schezewan fried rice, fresh milk tea, momos, masala maggie, Sev puri..... loved it all.”
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“I Tried their triple schezewan fried rice, fresh milk tea, momos, masala maggie, Sev puri..... loved it all.”March 2025
“They offer unlimited momos for aed 35 per person and trust me it’s very tasty.”
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“They offer unlimited momos for aed 35 per person and trust me it’s very tasty.”April 2024
“Vada pav and samosa also was amazing.”
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“Vada pav and samosa also was amazing.”July 2025
“Loved their Momos, Veg Chowmein, chicken fried rice and gol gappe.”
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“Loved their Momos, Veg Chowmein, chicken fried rice and gol gappe.”November 2022
“We order Momos, Samosa VadaPao, Veg Grill Sandwitch. All came one after another, hot, fresh and appetising.”
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“We order Momos, Samosa VadaPao, Veg Grill Sandwitch. All came one after another, hot, fresh and appetising.”August 2021
“Veg Manchurian- Superb taste crispy and soft at same time”
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“Veg Manchurian- Superb taste crispy and soft at same time”August 2022
“The yummiest Pasta I ever had in my life. I ordered Pink Italian Pasta and my friend ordered white sauce alfredo pasta. I strongly recommend to try the food from this restaurant at least once coz if you try once, you are definitely gonna go there next time, I bet”
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“The yummiest Pasta I ever had in my life. I ordered Pink Italian Pasta and my friend ordered white sauce alfredo pasta. I strongly recommend to try the food from this restaurant at least once coz if you try once, you are definitely gonna go there next time, I bet”February 2021
“We went there on this weekend to have their white sauce pasta has our friend suggested it and it was really tasty and yummy. The service also very good.”
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“We went there on this weekend to have their white sauce pasta has our friend suggested it and it was really tasty and yummy. The service also very good.”July 2023
Mixed feedback
“Veg Steamed momos were excellent with their sweet and super spicy schezwan sauce.”
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“Veg Steamed momos were excellent with their sweet and super spicy schezwan sauce.”July 2023
“Loved desi nacho chaat and momos....and that ferrero rocher shake just stole my kids heart.”
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“Loved desi nacho chaat and momos....and that ferrero rocher shake just stole my kids heart.”July 2021
“I Tried their triple schezewan fried rice, fresh milk tea, momos, masala maggie, Sev puri..... loved it all.”
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“I Tried their triple schezewan fried rice, fresh milk tea, momos, masala maggie, Sev puri..... loved it all.”March 2025
“Liked the Lassi a lot.”
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“Liked the Lassi a lot.”August 2021
“yummilious! best Mommos, pink pasta, burger and Masaala chai. after a long time discovered an eatery where not only us but our daughter too enjoyed and over ate ❤ must must try 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟”
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“yummilious! best Mommos, pink pasta, burger and Masaala chai. after a long time discovered an eatery where not only us but our daughter too enjoyed and over ate ❤ must must try 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟”December 2020
“Masal chai is also nice.”
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“Masal chai is also nice.”August 2022
“The masala tea was bursting with flavors of cinnamon, saffron, cloves, ginger which will refresh your senses.”
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“The masala tea was bursting with flavors of cinnamon, saffron, cloves, ginger which will refresh your senses.”April 2023
“I ordered my favorite Momos and this super oreo shake.. Oo BHAI MAZA AA GAYA. Trust me, I go this restaurant so often and whatever I order, it tastes soooo good. Guys, must try”
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“I ordered my favorite Momos and this super oreo shake.. Oo BHAI MAZA AA GAYA. Trust me, I go this restaurant so often and whatever I order, it tastes soooo good. Guys, must try”February 2021
“I always ordered cheese momos, everytime do tarah ka taste either real ya weird today but was really disappointed. The filling had a dry, rubbery texture — definitely not fresh or real cheese. It tasted like salty paneer or some cheap processed substitute. Authentic cheese momos are supposed to be soft, creamy and melt-in-your-mouth, but these were chewy and tasted like dried grass. If you're calling it "cheese momos", then please use proper mozzarella or fresh cheese, not these fake fillings. Totally not worth the price. Please don’t fool customers in the name of cheese.”
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“I always ordered cheese momos, everytime do tarah ka taste either real ya weird today but was really disappointed. The filling had a dry, rubbery texture — definitely not fresh or real cheese. It tasted like salty paneer or some cheap processed substitute. Authentic cheese momos are supposed to be soft, creamy and melt-in-your-mouth, but these were chewy and tasted like dried grass. If you're calling it "cheese momos", then please use proper mozzarella or fresh cheese, not these fake fillings. Totally not worth the price. Please don’t fool customers in the name of cheese.”June 2025
“I tried their Steamed Momos, which turned out to be too spicy for my taste. Next time, I'll ask for a milder version.”
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“I tried their Steamed Momos, which turned out to be too spicy for my taste. Next time, I'll ask for a milder version.”May 2024
Check Spice. Ask whether your plate can be made milder; a reviewer found everything at least slightly spicy.
Allow Time. Build in extra time for an order, especially if you are dining in; one reviewer said the food was freshly cooked but slow.
Try Takeaway. Takeaway or online ordering may suit you better if ambience matters less than fresh food and tea.
Verify Deals. Confirm promotional prices before eating, particularly for unlimited items such as pani puri.
Choose Carefully. If ordering momos, consider fried, Schezwan or chicken versions; cheese and some steamed versions received mixed feedback.
Plan the visit
Multiple reviews mention slow service, and one takeaway reviewer warned that orders may take time.
Several diners found the food, including steamed momos, spicier than expected; ask before ordering if you prefer mild food.
The restaurant is described as a small or less-roomy place, so it may not suit diners wanting lots of space.
Momo quality is not completely consistent: one reviewer found the cheese filling dry and rubbery, while another disliked both veg and non-veg versions.
One diner reported that a Zomato Pro unlimited pani puri deal was not honoured and advised checking prices directly.
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
unlimited momos
“They offer unlimited momos for aed 35 per person and trust me it’s very tasty”Google review · April 2024
The Bottom Line
Nukkad pe Bhukkad is a compact Al Karama spot for Delhi-style street food, desi Chinese and North Indian comfort food. You can come for momos, golgappe, desi chowmein or chole bhature, and the menu also works well for a quick takeaway. Reviews repeatedly return to the momos and chaats, with the golgappe described as among the best in Dubai.
The strongest specific dishes are the desi chowmein, which one diner said tasted like Indian street-side chowmein, and the honey chilli potato, praised for staying crisp despite the honey and sauces. Chaat lovers have also enjoyed samosa chaat, sev puri and pappdi chaat. Fresh milk tea and masala tea get their own mentions.
Prices are generally described as affordable, and one review reported unlimited momos at AED 35 per person. Portions can be generous, including chowmein said to be enough for two. There is indoor and outdoor seating, but the room is small and some diners found the ambience underwhelming.
Service has ranged from warm and considerate to slow or inattentive. Ask about spice levels before ordering: several reviewers found the food at least mildly spicy. Momo quality can vary, especially with cheese and some steamed versions, so confirm the preparation and check promotional prices directly before paying.