Slider variety
The original crispy chicken sliders, classic burgers and jalapeño sliders are recurring highlights, with the chicken sliders singled out as exceptional.
SALT
Motor City
SALT is a burger restaurant in Motor City known for sliders, shakes and softies. Reviews also highlight its warm, thoughtfully designed interior and a small children’s area with drawing activities and games, making it suitable for a casual family meal or dessert stop.
Reputation Score
4.6
★★★★★
360 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Family friendly
A small kids’ area includes drawing activities, coloring and board games without disrupting the restaurant’s interior.
Warm interior
Customers describe the Motor City branch as cozy, warm and aesthetically pleasing, with greenery and photos on the walls.
Attentive service
Several reviews mention quick food, timely drink refills, patient menu guidance and staff who keep an eye on the table.
Dessert stop
Softies, brownies, cookies and shakes are useful reasons to visit even when you are not planning a full burger meal.
What to Eat at SALT 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 SALT, 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.
These items at SALT got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
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Brownie softie Net +2
“We both ordered the brownie softie and it tasted as good as it's always been.”
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Review excerpts
“We both ordered the brownie softie and it tasted as good as it's always been.”November 2025
“The food was absolutely amazing, i had a truffle mushroom for the first time and it was super yummy 😋 Then we had a mango cheesecake & brownie softie , it was delicious as well.”August 2024
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Truffle fries Net +2
“Food was excellent as always. Only thing I would change will be the plate for the truffle fries is a bit uncomfortable to eat the there and the sauce is just on top. Overall veryyyy good”
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Review excerpts
“Food was excellent as always. Only thing I would change will be the plate for the truffle fries is a bit uncomfortable to eat the there and the sauce is just on top. Overall veryyyy good”May 2026
Honorable mentions (10)
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Cheesecake softie Net +1
“Tried the cheesecake softie was delicious.”
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Review excerpts
“Tried the cheesecake softie was delicious.”August 2024
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Chocolate brownie Net +1
“Our family visited this place to try their viral chocolate brownie. While it’s certainly on the expensive side at 35 AED per brownie, it was absolutely worth it.”
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Review excerpts
“Our family visited this place to try their viral chocolate brownie. While it’s certainly on the expensive side at 35 AED per brownie, it was absolutely worth it.”January 2025
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Classic burger Net +1
“The classic burger and the jalapeño sliders were excellent, but the true show stopper was the original crispy chicken sliders.”
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Review excerpts
“The classic burger and the jalapeño sliders were excellent, but the true show stopper was the original crispy chicken sliders.”February 2025
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Jalapeno slider Net +1
“I tried this place the first time today enjoying a Jalapeno slider with Salt and Vinegar chips and a fruit juice and the taste still stimulates my taste senses.”
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Review excerpts
“I tried this place the first time today enjoying a Jalapeno slider with Salt and Vinegar chips and a fruit juice and the taste still stimulates my taste senses.”December 2024
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Jalapeño sliders Net +1
“The classic burger and the jalapeño sliders were excellent, but the true show stopper was the original crispy chicken sliders.”
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Review excerpts
“The classic burger and the jalapeño sliders were excellent, but the true show stopper was the original crispy chicken sliders.”February 2025
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Mango cheesecake Net +1
“The food was absolutely amazing, i had a truffle mushroom for the first time and it was super yummy 😋 Then we had a mango cheesecake & brownie softie , it was delicious as well.”
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Review excerpts
“The food was absolutely amazing, i had a truffle mushroom for the first time and it was super yummy 😋 Then we had a mango cheesecake & brownie softie , it was delicious as well.”August 2024
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Original beef sliders Net +1
“I would recommend the original beef sliders with original fries and a drink of your choice (the milkshakes are lovely), it’s never gone wrong!”
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Review excerpts
“I would recommend the original beef sliders with original fries and a drink of your choice (the milkshakes are lovely), it’s never gone wrong!”February 2025
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Original crispy chicken sliders Net +1
“The classic burger and the jalapeño sliders were excellent, but the true show stopper was the original crispy chicken sliders. They were phenomenal.”
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Review excerpts
“The classic burger and the jalapeño sliders were excellent, but the true show stopper was the original crispy chicken sliders. They were phenomenal.”February 2025
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Original fries Net +1
“I would recommend the original beef sliders with original fries and a drink of your choice (the milkshakes are lovely), it’s never gone wrong!”
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Review excerpts
“I would recommend the original beef sliders with original fries and a drink of your choice (the milkshakes are lovely), it’s never gone wrong!”February 2025
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Truffle mushroom Net +1
“The food was absolutely amazing, i had a truffle mushroom for the first time and it was super yummy 😋 Then we had a mango cheesecake & brownie softie , it was delicious as well.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The food was absolutely amazing, i had a truffle mushroom for the first time and it was super yummy 😋 Then we had a mango cheesecake & brownie softie , it was delicious as well.”August 2024
Tips for a Better Visit
Check takeaway. Before leaving with a takeaway order, check that paid-for sauces, drinks, condiments and wipes are included.
Ask allergies. If you have celiac disease or another serious allergy, confirm the Motor City branch’s current options directly rather than relying on another branch’s advice.
Use QR ordering. If there is a queue, ask whether the QR code can speed up ordering; one customer used it to avoid waiting in line.
Bring children. The kids’ drawing area, coloring and board games give younger diners something to do during a meal.
Plan facilities. Plan ahead if you need a toilet during your visit, since the restaurant relies on nearby public facilities.
Plan the visit
Practical details
26WR+HG2
Al Hebiah First - Dubai Motor City, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
Common Concerns
No toilets
The branch does not have in-house toilets; public facilities are nearby.
Small portions
One review found the portions a bit small, while another described the sandwiches as small despite being filling.
Uncomfortable seating
The couch seating and tables were described as uncomfortable by one reviewer.
High prices
Some customers consider the prices steep, including one who paid AED 35 for a brownie and another who found a burger at 48 AED poor value.
Allergy inconsistency
A customer with celiac disease received different gluten-free information here than at other SALT branches and left without eating.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
100 DHS
10 burgers
“I had an incredible time celebrating Salt Burger’s 10th anniversary! The deal of 10 burgers for only 100 DHS was unbeatable”Google review · February 2025
35 AED
brownie
“While it’s certainly on the expensive side at 35 AED per brownie, it was absolutely worth it”Google review · January 2025
48 aed
burger
“Felt like someone had stolen my wallet! 48 aed for a burger that looked like a slider!! Burger was tasteless and no comparison with somewhere like shake shack”Google review · October 2024
DXB
LOCAL
LOCAL
The Bottom Line
SALT Motor City is a burger-focused restaurant where you can order sliders, fries, shakes and softies, with a small children’s area adding drawing and board games to the visit. ” Brownie softies and Lotus shakes also get specific praise, so it works as a dessert stop as well as a meal. The setting is a notable part of the experience.
Customers describe the interior as warm, calm, cozy and aesthetically pleasing, with greenery and wall photos. Families have useful distractions for children without the activity area taking over the room. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, with quick food, timely drink refills and patient menu explanations.
There are some practical caveats. Portions can feel small, seating has been uncomfortable for some guests, and several reviews consider the prices high. The branch has no in-house toilets, although public ones are nearby.
Takeaway accuracy has also been inconsistent in one report, and allergy information differed from other SALT branches; anyone with celiac disease should confirm the current position before ordering.