Saveri Restaurant

Name: Saveri Restaurant
Address: SBO Tower , R4 - Al Barsha Rd, Al Barsha, Dubai, AE
Telephone: +97144918489

Al Barsha

Restaurant 04 491 8489

Saveri is a family-owned Indian restaurant in Al Barsha, established in 2022, with a live kitchen and dishes spanning South and North Indian cooking. It is worth considering for hearty thalis, biryani and a relaxed, family-friendly dining setting.

Reputation Score

4.1

★★★★☆

535 ratings

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The Good Stuff

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Thali Variety

The non-veg thali is praised for offering many dishes, each with a distinct flavour; veg thali options are also available.

Generous Portions

Several diners found the portions satisfying, including a review that rated both the food quantity and quality positively.

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What to Eat at Saveri Restaurant

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

Food 4

Gulab jamun Net +3

“Ending on a sweet note with gulab jamun was undoubtedly the perfect conclusion to a memorable feast.”
Apollo fish Net +2

“We ordered Apollo Fish and it was very nice.”
Lal maas Net +2

“Loved their fresh juices, biryani and Lal Maas.”
Prawn biriyani Net +2

“Great Restaurant in Al Barsha for a spicy family meal. The soups were nice and hygienically prepared. Prawn biriyani and mutton biriyani were nice as well.”

Honorable mentions (29)

Appolo fish Net +1

“Must items are their Tamatar shorba soup, appolo fish and lal maas.”
Biryani Net +1

“We are regulars here, now after two months gap we were again very satisfied! I recommend the best Pakodi (Pakora) and also my favourite Biryani. Also thank you Sangram so much for very good experience. (for those not used to spicy food, here can do for you as less spicy as possible)”
Chicken biriyani Net +1

“⭐️ We recommend the chicken biriyani, ghee roast & Gulab Jamun 👌”
Chicken pakoda Net +1

“Food we tried: Tamatar Dhania Shorba Onion Pakoda Chicken Pakoda Chicken Tandoori Medhu Vada Veg Biryani Shahi Paneer Butter Chicken Mutton Masala Gulab Jamun Double Ka Meetha Fresh Orange Juice Lemon Mint Cooler Starters were heavenly delicious and I will give 5 ⭐️😍”
Chicken tikka masala Net +1

“Prawn biriyani and the chicken tikka masala was flavourful and in good quantity.”
Daal Net +1

“We also had the daal and 2 starters which were equally as good.”
Double ka meetha Net +1

“Desserts were truly delicious but now they are limited with Gulab Jamun and Double Ka Meetha.”
Dynamites prawns Net +1

“Tried Veg.Thali and Fish curry Andhra style and dynamites prawns. Very good experience and taste very nice.”
Fish curry andhra style Net +1

“Tried Veg.Thali and Fish curry Andhra style and dynamites prawns. Very good experience and taste very nice.”
Ghee roast Net +1

“⭐️ We recommend the chicken biriyani, ghee roast & Gulab Jamun 👌”
Hyderabadi chicken biryani Net +1

“The aromatic Hyderabadi chicken biryani and veg biryani provided a savory symphony, while the richness of paneer matar brought a satisfying depth to the meal.”
Iftar buffet promo Net +1

“We got the Iftar buffet promo and the food was very good.”
Lacha paratha Net +1

“The well-crafted lacha paratha, pudina paratha, and tandoori roti enhanced the overall dining experience.”
Mutton biriyani Net +1

“Great Restaurant in Al Barsha for a spicy family meal. The soups were nice and hygienically prepared. Prawn biriyani and mutton biriyani were nice as well.”
Mutton biryani Net +1

“Their Mutton biryani is a must try!”
Onion pakoda Net +1

“Food we tried: Tamatar Dhania Shorba Onion Pakoda Chicken Pakoda Chicken Tandoori Medhu Vada Veg Biryani Shahi Paneer Butter Chicken Mutton Masala Gulab Jamun Double Ka Meetha Fresh Orange Juice Lemon Mint Cooler Starters were heavenly delicious and I will give 5 ⭐️😍”
Pakodi (pakora) Net +1

“We are regulars here, now after two months gap we were again very satisfied! I recommend the best Pakodi (Pakora) and also my favourite Biryani. Also thank you Sangram so much for very good experience. (for those not used to spicy food, here can do for you as less spicy as possible)”
Paneer karahi Net +1

“Paneer Karahi was nice too.”
Paneer matar Net +1

“The aromatic Hyderabadi chicken biryani and veg biryani provided a savory symphony, while the richness of paneer matar brought a satisfying depth to the meal.”
Paneer tikka Net +1

“The paneer tikka, with its grilled perfection, and the peri peri chicken tikka adding a spicy twist, showcased a delightful play of textures and spices.”
Papri chaat Net +1

“I had an amazing papri chaat, vada Pau and Chai, Mr Suman made it and Chai was to die for after iftar, I am very happy with his serving ethics.”
Peri peri chicken tikka Net +1

“The paneer tikka, with its grilled perfection, and the peri peri chicken tikka adding a spicy twist, showcased a delightful play of textures and spices.”
Pudina paratha Net +1

“The well-crafted lacha paratha, pudina paratha, and tandoori roti enhanced the overall dining experience.”
South indian veg thali Net +1

“We ordered south indian veg thali it was delicious specially gongura chutney, nice & pleasant atmosphere.”
Tamatar shorba soup Net +1

“Must items are their Tamatar shorba soup, appolo fish and lal maas.”
Tandoori roti Net +1

“The well-crafted lacha paratha, pudina paratha, and tandoori roti enhanced the overall dining experience.”
Tomato soup Net +1

“Tomato soup - excellent taste!”
Veg biryani Net +1

“The aromatic Hyderabadi chicken biryani and veg biryani provided a savory symphony, while the richness of paneer matar brought a satisfying depth to the meal.”
Veg.thali Net +1

“Tried Veg.Thali and Fish curry Andhra style and dynamites prawns. Very good experience and taste very nice.”

Drinks 2

Chai Net +1

“I had an amazing papri chaat, vada Pau and Chai, Mr Suman made it and Chai was to die for after iftar, I am very happy with his serving ethics.”
Masala tea Net +1

“Masala tea was flavourful but again not hot enough.”

What to Avoid (8)

Food 7

Batura Net −1

“Food is average. We tired many dishes like veg bowl, batura, salad, palak pakoda, soup. Alll were average. Hot and sour soup was sweet. Staff is polite and ambience is clean”
Chicken biryani Net −1

“still went there and tried the chicken biryani. i have to agree with the negative review, as the rice was stale and the chicken was dry. the biryani had a weird smell to it and a taste that reminded me as if the food had gone bad. i left the food midway and left.”
Hot and sour soup Net −1

“Food is average. We tired many dishes like veg bowl, batura, salad, palak pakoda, soup. Alll were average. Hot and sour soup was sweet. Staff is polite and ambience is clean”
Idli Net −1

“Ordered a plate idli and masala dosa and the idli was crumbly and hard.”
Naan Net −1

“1. The naan was a little raw, and while I know making Indian bread is one of the toughest things to prepare, it should be made more carefully to ensure better quality. (Visible in photo).”
Palak pakoda Net −1

“Food is average. We tired many dishes like veg bowl, batura, salad, palak pakoda, soup. Alll were average. Hot and sour soup was sweet. Staff is polite and ambience is clean”
Veg bowl Net −1

“Food is average. We tired many dishes like veg bowl, batura, salad, palak pakoda, soup. Alll were average. Hot and sour soup was sweet. Staff is polite and ambience is clean”

Drinks 1

Filter coffee Net −1

“We then ordered a filter coffee and masala chai. The coffee was normal nescafe and absolutely not what a filter coffee would taste like.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Request Mild. If you do not usually eat spicy food, ask the kitchen to make your dish less spicy.

Check Parking. Parking can be difficult on Sundays, so allow extra time to find a nearby space.

Plan the visit

Practical details

SBO Tower , R4 - Al Barsha Rd

Al Barsha - Al Barsha 1, Dubai

04 491 8489

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Common Concerns

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Kitchen Smoke

The open kitchen has caused smoke and cooking smells to reach the dining area, with one group reporting watering eyes.

Price Concerns

Some diners consider the pricing high for the area, especially for basic items such as water and roti.

Customer-reported prices

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

4 AED

500ml bottle of Mai Dubai water

“For example, a small 500ml bottle of Mai Dubai water is priced at 4 AED, and a single roti also costs 4 AED”

Google review · August 2024

4 AED

single roti

“For example, a small 500ml bottle of Mai Dubai water is priced at 4 AED, and a single roti also costs 4 AED”

Google review · August 2024

28 dhs

biryani

“the charge was 28 dhs for a biryani and even after informing the person at the counter, he still insisted that i pay and gave excuses that we just made the food”

Google review · February 2024

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The Bottom Line

Saveri is a family-owned Indian restaurant in Al Barsha with a live kitchen and a menu that covers both South and North Indian cooking. The most useful starting points from the reviews are the veg or non-veg thalis, mutton biryani, and Apollo Fish. Diners also mention paneer dishes, pakodi and gulab jamun.

The thalis are a strong draw because reviewers describe generous portions and several distinct dishes on one platter. The restaurant has clean, contemporary interiors, comfortable seating and a family-friendly atmosphere. Service is often described as warm and attentive, although one review reported a long wait to place an order when only one or two attendants were serving a busy room.

There are a few practical cautions. Pricing is considered high by some diners, with a 500ml Mai Dubai bottle reported at 4 AED and a single roti also reported at 4 AED. Food quality can vary: one diner praised fresh, hot portions, while others found biryani stale or thali items lukewarm.

Breakfast received especially mixed feedback. The open kitchen adds visibility but has also been linked to smoke and cooking smells in the dining area. If you are sensitive to spice, ask for a milder preparation, and check parking and any online offers before visiting.