Fresh seafood
Customers regularly praise the fish and seafood, including fresh Black Pomphret prepared with the bones and skin removed.
Shaklan Hypermarket Dubai Land
Arabian Ranches
Shaklan Hypermarket Dubai Land is a large community hypermarket in Arabian Ranches, useful for a full grocery shop as well as household purchases. Reviews particularly highlight its fresh fish and helpful custom-cut service, with many shoppers finding the range and prices practical for nearby residents.
Reputation Score
4.3
★★★★☆
114 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Custom cuts
The mutton, chicken and fish counter can advise on selection and prepare cuts carefully; one customer received a boneless, skinned fish.
Broad range
It covers groceries, household essentials and personal items, with one review also mentioning clothes and accessories.
Good variety
Shoppers mention plenty of fruit and vegetables, small appliances, utensils, spices and cheese.
Parking space
One customer found plenty of parking around the store, making larger grocery trips easier.
Bag assistance
A review says staff help with packing and do not charge for bags.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check produce. Inspect cut vegetables closely before buying; one review says a whole pile contained rotten items.
Check bill. Review every scanned price before leaving, as one customer reported two checkout overcharges.
Keep receipt. Keep your receipt if you may need an exchange; a customer was refused without it despite a store label.
Inspect parking. Take extra care in the basement parking and watch for the sharp stump mentioned in a tyre-damage complaint.
Ask counter. At the fish counter, ask staff for selection advice and request bone and skin removal if useful.
Plan meat visit. If you need a custom meat order, check that the section is still serving; one review says it closed before the stated time.
Plan the visit
Practical details
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Wadi Al Safa 5, Dubai
| Mon | 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Tue | 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Wed | 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Thu | 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Fri | 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Sat | 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Sun | 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
Popular Mentions
food court
A customer mentioned a food court as part of the shopping experience.
play area for kids
The same review notes a children's play area for families shopping in the store.
Common Concerns
Produce quality
One customer reported rotten vegetables and specifically warned against buying items that had already been cut.
Parking hazard
A basement parking stump reportedly broke a customer's tyre, with the complaint said to receive no follow-up.
Meat service
Several reviews criticise the meat section's attitude, including one report of a rude response when asking about meat origin.
Bill errors
One customer found products overpriced at checkout twice and only noticed after payment.
Exchange policy
A customer was denied an exchange without the receipt and said the store could not retrieve the transaction details.
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The Bottom Line
Shaklan Hypermarket Dubai Land is a sizeable neighbourhood shop in Arabian Ranches for a full grocery run, with household and personal items alongside food. Reviews mention fresh fruit, vegetables, meat and seafood, plus small appliances, utensils, spices and cheese. It is the kind of place where you can handle several errands without driving far.
The fish counter gets some of the clearest praise. A customer bought Black Pomphret and said the attendant helped with selection, then removed the fishbone and skin. The Mutton Chicken and Fish Section is also praised for advice and careful cuts.
Other reviews describe the store as clean, tidy and well organised, while one mentions packing assistance and no charge for bags. A food court and play area for kids were also noted in an opening-day review. Prices are described variously as reasonable, competitive or cheaper than other supermarkets nearby, although another customer called the store overpriced.
Check your bill before paying: one shopper reported two overcharged products. Keep receipts for exchanges, and inspect cut vegetables carefully after a complaint about rotten produce. Basement parking deserves attention too, as one review reports a sharp stump breaking a tyre.
Meat-counter service is inconsistent, with multiple complaints about attitude and early closure, despite positive reports about helpful staff elsewhere.