BBQ Value
The reported AED 69 unlimited BBQ deal includes rice, sides, iced tea and okonomiyaki.
Shogun Restaurant
Deira
Shogun is a Korean restaurant in Deira known for table-grilled BBQ, including beef bulgogi and samgyeopsal. Its unlimited BBQ deal, generous side dishes and group-friendly setup make it worth considering, though service and grill ventilation can be inconsistent.
Reputation Score
4.2
★★★★☆
891 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Tender Beef
Beef is a standout for several diners, with one reviewer calling it soft and delicious.
Side Dishes
The banchan is a real draw, with one review noting six refillable side dishes.
Group Space
A group of more than 10 was given a private space for a birthday celebration.
Helpful Guidance
First-time Korean food diners have received menu guidance and help getting started.
Large Portions
The meat portions are described as large, making the restaurant a practical choice for casual group meals.
What to Eat at Shogun Restaurant 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 Shogun Restaurant, 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 Shogun Restaurant got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
Food 3
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Beef bulgogi Net +6
“#2 Beef Bulgogi (best flavor)”
Positive 6Negative 0
Review excerpts
“#2 Beef Bulgogi (best flavor)”April 2024
“Great value for money = 69aed each person for unlimited bbq. I was amazed how the meat was thick (compared to others which are too thin) though it means longer time to grill. The taste were good esp the beef bulgogi.”June 2024
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Chadolbagi Net +2
“#3 Chadolbagi (best for pure protein, not a lot of marination)”
Positive 2Negative 0
Review excerpts
“#3 Chadolbagi (best for pure protein, not a lot of marination)”April 2024
“The food taste amazing and their AED 69 promotion with unlimited beef barbecue - striploin, bulgugi, rib-eye and chadolbagi and 2 more options with a lot of side dishes, soup and drinks, we're just superb.”June 2024
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Striploin Net +2
“I would recommend to order the extra cheese to eat with the meat especially the striploin and beef bulgogi both are amazingly worth to try!!!”
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Review excerpts
“I would recommend to order the extra cheese to eat with the meat especially the striploin and beef bulgogi both are amazingly worth to try!!!”April 2025
“The food taste amazing and their AED 69 promotion with unlimited beef barbecue - striploin, bulgugi, rib-eye and chadolbagi and 2 more options with a lot of side dishes, soup and drinks, we're just superb.”June 2024
Honorable mentions (14)
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Aed69 bbq Net +1
“We have tried the AED69 BBQ and it was a nice experience.”
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Review excerpts
“We have tried the AED69 BBQ and it was a nice experience.”May 2024
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Baby octopus Net +1
“Food is amazing taste real good esp seafood( baby octopus) and the beef, u can grill and refill as much as you want.”
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Review excerpts
“Food is amazing taste real good esp seafood( baby octopus) and the beef, u can grill and refill as much as you want.”July 2022
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Bbq Net +1
“The unlimited BBQ for only 69 AED is such a fantastic deal, especially with the wide variety of delicious side dishes included.”
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Review excerpts
“The unlimited BBQ for only 69 AED is such a fantastic deal, especially with the wide variety of delicious side dishes included.”September 2024
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Beef barbecue Net +1
“The food taste amazing and their AED 69 promotion with unlimited beef barbecue - striploin, bulgugi, rib-eye and chadolbagi and 2 more options with a lot of side dishes, soup and drinks, we're just superb.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The food taste amazing and their AED 69 promotion with unlimited beef barbecue - striploin, bulgugi, rib-eye and chadolbagi and 2 more options with a lot of side dishes, soup and drinks, we're just superb.”June 2024
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Chicken dumplings Net +1
“7)chicken dumplings were given in a wooden round traditional steam box, dumplings were soft tender, juicy fresh and tasty.”
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Review excerpts
“7)chicken dumplings were given in a wooden round traditional steam box, dumplings were soft tender, juicy fresh and tasty.”March 2022
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Dakgogi gui Net +1
“9) Dakgogi Gui( Barbecue deep-fried chicken it was served which was very soft, bit sweet and amazing), marinated raw chicken strips were served post frying none of us liked it.”
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Review excerpts
“9) Dakgogi Gui( Barbecue deep-fried chicken it was served which was very soft, bit sweet and amazing), marinated raw chicken strips were served post frying none of us liked it.”March 2022
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Egg souffle Net +1
“Only for 69aed/pax you can enjoy their variety of beef. Must try their egg souffle and their unlimited side dishes.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Only for 69aed/pax you can enjoy their variety of beef. Must try their egg souffle and their unlimited side dishes.”September 2024
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Fire chicken Net +1
“I personally loved their beef bulgogi and fire chicken.”
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Review excerpts
“I personally loved their beef bulgogi and fire chicken.”January 2024
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Kimchi jjigae Net +1
“5) Their Kimchi Jjigae a Veg soup, which contains tofu and kimchi stock its a bit tangy, sour & spicy and its soup kind of stew is a must-try.”
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Review excerpts
“5) Their Kimchi Jjigae a Veg soup, which contains tofu and kimchi stock its a bit tangy, sour & spicy and its soup kind of stew is a must-try.”March 2022
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Korean fried chicken Net +1
“We ate at Shogun and ordered the Korean fried chicken. It was definitely worth the money — the food tasted really good and came with a lot of side dishes.”
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Review excerpts
“We ate at Shogun and ordered the Korean fried chicken. It was definitely worth the money — the food tasted really good and came with a lot of side dishes.”May 2026
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Rib-eye Net +1
“The food taste amazing and their AED 69 promotion with unlimited beef barbecue - striploin, bulgugi, rib-eye and chadolbagi and 2 more options with a lot of side dishes, soup and drinks, we're just superb.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The food taste amazing and their AED 69 promotion with unlimited beef barbecue - striploin, bulgugi, rib-eye and chadolbagi and 2 more options with a lot of side dishes, soup and drinks, we're just superb.”June 2024
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Spicy baby octopus Net +1
“Their spicy baby octopus is also one of our faves here!”
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Review excerpts
“Their spicy baby octopus is also one of our faves here!”July 2022
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Unlimited korean bbq Net +1
“The best Unlimited Korean BBQ (so far) I have been to!”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The best Unlimited Korean BBQ (so far) I have been to!”July 2024
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Unlimited samgyupsal Net +1
“The unlimited Samgyupsal offer of Shogun is really worth it.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The unlimited Samgyupsal offer of Shogun is really worth it.”July 2022
What to Avoid (3)
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Baby squid Net −1
“Baby squid is really really hard and rubbery.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“Baby squid is really really hard and rubbery.”February 2026
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Beef tripe Net −1
“The beef tripe was little bit below my expectations though, but overall I enjoyed the food and the service.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“The beef tripe was little bit below my expectations though, but overall I enjoyed the food and the service.”January 2024
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Marinated raw chicken strips Net −1
“9) Dakgogi Gui( Barbecue deep-fried chicken it was served which was very soft, bit sweet and amazing), marinated raw chicken strips were served post frying none of us liked it.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“9) Dakgogi Gui( Barbecue deep-fried chicken it was served which was very soft, bit sweet and amazing), marinated raw chicken strips were served post frying none of us liked it.”March 2022
Tips for a Better Visit
Reserve Ahead. Book before visiting, especially for busy evenings, to avoid a walk-in wait for a table.
Try Six. Ask about the refillable banchan selection; one review specifically mentions six refillable dishes.
Clarify Inclusions. Before ordering the eat-all-you-can menu, confirm which dishes are unlimited and which are not.
Arrive Early. An earlier dinner may help with seating; one review recommends 6pm and reports long waits later.
Find Entrance. Allow extra time to locate the restaurant, as reviews place the entrance outside the mall near Jollibee.
Expect Smoke. Wear something you do not mind smelling of food afterwards, since the table grills have limited ventilation.
Plan the visit
Practical details
3rd Floor, Al Ghurair Centre Tower #2 - Al Rigga Rd
Al Muraqqabat - Deira, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Tue | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Wed | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Thu | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Fri | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Sat | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Sun | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
Common Concerns
Hygiene Concern
One diner reported finding a cockroach in the food and raised concerns about cleanliness.
Grill Heat
Table grilling can create substantial heat, smoke and lingering food smells because reviews mention no exhaust fans.
Uneven Service
Service reports range from attentive and fast to unfriendly, disorganised or inattentive.
Cold Food
One review says cooked items, particularly rice, arrived cold.
Limited Plain Meat
Most meat options are reportedly heavily marinated or sauced, with no plain option available.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
69aed
unlimited bbq
“For 69aed, we got unlimited bbq with 1 pitcher of iced tea, unlimited sides, 1pc Okonomiyaki and unlimited rice”Google review · May 2025
69aed each person
unlimited BBQ
“Great value for money = 69aed each person for unlimited bbq”Google review · June 2024
69dhs/person
unlimited BBQ
“Tried the unlimited bbq for only 69dhs/person and we got unlimited choices of meats/chicken/seafood + unlimited banchan (side dishes), kimchi stew, rice, and lemon tea”Google review · January 2024
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The Bottom Line
Shogun is a Korean restaurant in Deira built around table-grilled BBQ. The main draw is the reported AED 69 unlimited BBQ, with beef bulgogi, samgyeopsal, chicken and seafood appearing among the choices. Diners also mention unlimited rice, banchan, soup and drinks in some versions of the deal, while Korean fried chicken and kimchi jjigae are useful orders beyond the grill.
The restaurant suits groups more than solo diners. Reviews describe large meat portions, generous side dishes and a private space used for a birthday gathering of more than 10 people. The setting is described as cozy or stylish by some, though another diner found the dining area small and basic.
Parking is available at Al Ghurair Mall, but the restaurant is outside the main mall and can be difficult to locate; one reviewer points to the entrance near Jollibee. Reserve ahead, particularly for dinner and weekends. Service is notably uneven: some guests found staff quick and attentive, while others experienced poor greetings, confusion or limited follow-up on an unlimited order.
Table grilling can also mean considerable heat, smoke and food odour, with reviews mentioning a lack of exhaust fans. It is worth confirming exactly what the BBQ package includes before settling in.