STREET YUM RESTAURANT

STREET YUM RESTAURANT

Dubai Investment Park

Street Yum Restaurant in Dubai Investment Park is a casual spot for Kerala and South Indian food, with dishes ranging from chicken biriyani to puttu and traditional breads. Reviews also mention family-friendly seating, outdoor tables and reasonable portions for the price.

Reputation Score
4.1
★★★★☆
249 ratings
5★
67%
4★
11%
3★
3%
2★
3%
1★
15%

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The Good Stuff

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Kerala flavours

Reviewers praise the authentic Kerala cooking, including homely fish pollichathu, porotta and traditional breads.

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Biriyani

The chicken biriyani is noted for fluffy, aromatic rice, tender chicken and a well-balanced masala.

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What to Eat at STREET YUM RESTAURANT

Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of STREET YUM RESTAURANT, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.

Food 3

  1. Appam Net +2
    “Superb food! The Mango Fish Curry was the star of the show and tasted amazing with the Appam and Puttu. We were a group of three and everyone loved it. Tasty, fresh, and a great variety of traditional breads”
  2. Fish pollichathu Net +2
    “The fish pollichathu and porotta were perfectly made, and the spices were just right.”
  3. Puttu Net +2
    “Also, I had to taste Puttu again with King Fish Mango Curry, it was so yumm. I am totally impressed.”
Honorable mentions (30)
  1. Parotta Net +1
    “I’ve visited this place multiple times and tried Meen Pollichathu, porotta, beef fry, peri peri chicken, beef puttu, tender coconut shake, appam, tea, and unnakaya — and every dish has been consistently delicious. Fresh, flavorful, and truly homely Kerala taste. A reliable spot with great food and good portions.”
  2. Beef fry Net +1
    “I’ve visited this place multiple times and tried Meen Pollichathu, porotta, beef fry, peri peri chicken, beef puttu, tender coconut shake, appam, tea, and unnakaya — and every dish has been consistently delicious. Fresh, flavorful, and truly homely Kerala taste. A reliable spot with great food and good portions.”
  3. Beef puttu Net +1
    “I’ve visited this place multiple times and tried Meen Pollichathu, porotta, beef fry, peri peri chicken, beef puttu, tender coconut shake, appam, tea, and unnakaya — and every dish has been consistently delicious. Fresh, flavorful, and truly homely Kerala taste. A reliable spot with great food and good portions.”
  4. Beef varattu Net +1
    “Had grilled chicken and beef varattu which is absolutely delicious.!! Good service and good food!!!”
  5. Butter chicken Net +1
    “The food was really yum. We ordered Malaai chicken, butter chicken, chicken fried rice, pathiri, chapathi, tender coconut shake. We really liked all the items. And here comes fresh milk tea- it was really authentic. Their kalappam was top notch. Looking forward to visit again. I will give 5 stars♥️”
  6. Chapathi Net +1
    “The food was really yum. We ordered Malaai chicken, butter chicken, chicken fried rice, pathiri, chapathi, tender coconut shake. We really liked all the items. And here comes fresh milk tea- it was really authentic. Their kalappam was top notch. Looking forward to visit again. I will give 5 stars♥️”
  7. Chicken biriyani Net +1
    “Absolutely outstanding chicken biriyani! 🍗🔥 The rice was perfectly cooked — long, fluffy grains infused with rich, aromatic spices. The chicken was tender, juicy, and packed with flavor in every bite. The balance of masala was just perfect — not too spicy, not too mild. You can truly taste the authenticity and freshness in every spoonful. Easily one of the best biriyanis I’ve ever had. Highly recommended!”
  8. Chicken fried rice Net +1
    “The food was really yum. We ordered Malaai chicken, butter chicken, chicken fried rice, pathiri, chapathi, tender coconut shake. We really liked all the items. And here comes fresh milk tea- it was really authentic. Their kalappam was top notch. Looking forward to visit again. I will give 5 stars♥️”
  9. Chicken tawa Net +1
    “Tried the chicken tawa and munnar chicken both were delicious”
  10. Dum biriyani Net +1
    “Every dish we tried was bursting with flavor and cooked to perfection. I'm still dreaming about the meals and dum biriyani! The creativity and presentation just blew us away. Highly recommended”
  11. Grilled chicken Net +1
    “Had grilled chicken and beef varattu which is absolutely delicious.!! Good service and good food!!!”
  12. Hot dog porotta roll Net +1
    “The Hot Dog Porotta Roll was good to try, but the mayonnaise caused some discomfort. Also, it took almost one hour to receive our order, which was disappointing.”
  13. Kadal koot Net +1
    “Every dish was rich in flavor - Especially kunji kozhi kantari tawa, Kadal koot,🤤 There have special kallappam was the best combination for Tawa..”
  14. Kalappam Net +1
    “The food was really yum. We ordered Malaai chicken, butter chicken, chicken fried rice, pathiri, chapathi, tender coconut shake. We really liked all the items. And here comes fresh milk tea- it was really authentic. Their kalappam was top notch. Looking forward to visit again. I will give 5 stars♥️”
  15. King fish mango curry Net +1
    “Also, I had to taste Puttu again with King Fish Mango Curry, it was so yumm. I am totally impressed.”
  16. Kunji kozhi kantari tawa Net +1
    “Every dish was rich in flavor - Especially kunji kozhi kantari tawa, Kadal koot,🤤 There have special kallappam was the best combination for Tawa..”
  17. Malaai chicken Net +1
    “The food was really yum. We ordered Malaai chicken, butter chicken, chicken fried rice, pathiri, chapathi, tender coconut shake. We really liked all the items. And here comes fresh milk tea- it was really authentic. Their kalappam was top notch. Looking forward to visit again. I will give 5 stars♥️”
  18. Mango fish curry Net +1
    “Superb food! The Mango Fish Curry was the star of the show and tasted amazing with the Appam and Puttu. We were a group of three and everyone loved it. Tasty, fresh, and a great variety of traditional breads”
  19. Manthal fry Net +1
    “If you need the taste of real street menu, then it 5/5. Very simple and tasty menu. The offerings are good and the menu is priced reasonable. Must try Manthal fry Prawns tawa”
  20. Munnar chicken Net +1
    “Tried the chicken tawa and munnar chicken both were delicious”
  21. Mutton stew Net +1
    “After a long time I have eaten a really good spread of South Indian food with good value for money. We ordered many dishes but what stole the show was the Prawn mango curry and the mutton stew. Please do visit once and check out. This is a little waiting time though later in the evening. I can promise, you will not be disappointed.”
  22. Pathiri Net +1
    “The food was really yum. We ordered Malaai chicken, butter chicken, chicken fried rice, pathiri, chapathi, tender coconut shake. We really liked all the items. And here comes fresh milk tea- it was really authentic. Their kalappam was top notch. Looking forward to visit again. I will give 5 stars♥️”
  23. Prawn mango curry Net +1
    “After a long time I have eaten a really good spread of South Indian food with good value for money. We ordered many dishes but what stole the show was the Prawn mango curry and the mutton stew. Please do visit once and check out. This is a little waiting time though later in the evening. I can promise, you will not be disappointed.”
  24. Prawns tawa Net +1
    “If you need the taste of real street menu, then it 5/5. Very simple and tasty menu. The offerings are good and the menu is priced reasonable. Must try Manthal fry Prawns tawa”
  25. Puri bhaji Net +1
    “The Puri Bhaji was good and quite enjoyable.”
  26. Sambar Net +1
    “I took Lunch take out today with a Fish fry and it was tottally dissapointing that , nothing was fresh or good except the sambar.”
  27. Special kallappam Net +1
    “Every dish was rich in flavor - Especially kunji kozhi kantari tawa, Kadal koot,🤤 There have special kallappam was the best combination for Tawa..”
  28. Unnakaya Net +1
    “I’ve visited this place multiple times and tried Meen Pollichathu, porotta, beef fry, peri peri chicken, beef puttu, tender coconut shake, appam, tea, and unnakaya — and every dish has been consistently delicious. Fresh, flavorful, and truly homely Kerala taste. A reliable spot with great food and good portions.”
  29. Peri peri chicken Net 0

    Mixed feedback

    “I’ve visited this place multiple times and tried Meen Pollichathu, porotta, beef fry, peri peri chicken, beef puttu, tender coconut shake, appam, tea, and unnakaya — and every dish has been consistently delicious. Fresh, flavorful, and truly homely Kerala taste. A reliable spot with great food and good portions.”
  30. Chicken fry Net 0

    Only neutral feedback

    “Chicken fry was ok pappadam also(you can’t make it worse I guess).”

Drinks 3

  1. Tender coconut shake Net +2
    “The food was really yum. We ordered Malaai chicken, butter chicken, chicken fried rice, pathiri, chapathi, tender coconut shake. We really liked all the items. And here comes fresh milk tea- it was really authentic. Their kalappam was top notch. Looking forward to visit again. I will give 5 stars♥️”
  2. Fresh milk tea Net +1
    “The food was really yum. We ordered Malaai chicken, butter chicken, chicken fried rice, pathiri, chapathi, tender coconut shake. We really liked all the items. And here comes fresh milk tea- it was really authentic. Their kalappam was top notch. Looking forward to visit again. I will give 5 stars♥️”
  3. Karak Net +1
    “There are so many varieties of short eats and the karak was excellent. Staff is also helpful and the food are really good.”
What to Avoid (21)

Food 18

  1. Beef curry Net −1
    “I had a ghee rice beef curry combo… worst … beef Curry poor quality … No sides served …: Not worth”
  2. Biriyni Net −1
    “I found kitchen towel from biriyni what should I rate”
  3. Chattichoru Net −1
    “But today we had chattichoru from here.The rice in it was very smelly(mothball like smell).The curries along with it also was bland.Rasam was just brown color water.Chicken fry was ok pappadam also(you can’t make it worse I guess).Very disappointed that they are serving food like this.”
  4. Cheese tomato Net −1
    “I've ordered for paneer butter masala and they give me very bad cheese tomato which was with full of gravy no taste and some pieces of paneer which I really don't like”
  5. Chicken charcoal fried rice Net −1
    “Worst food I ever had , we ordered chicken charcoal fried rice and chicken lollipop. All 3 were below avearge .”
  6. Chicken lollipop Net −1
    “Worst food I ever had , we ordered chicken charcoal fried rice and chicken lollipop. All 3 were below avearge .”
  7. Fish curry Net −1
    “The fish curry with the meals was just tomatto paste or puree flavoured with some tamrin and frozen fish pieces also the Kili meen fry brought seperatly was not at all fresh and no falvour or good marination to it.”
  8. Fish fry Net −1
    “I took Lunch take out today with a Fish fry and it was tottally dissapointing that , nothing was fresh or good except the sambar.”
  9. Ghee rice beef curry combo Net −1
    “I had a ghee rice beef curry combo… worst … beef Curry poor quality … No sides served …: Not worth”
  10. Kili meen fry Net −1
    “The fish curry with the meals was just tomatto paste or puree flavoured with some tamrin and frozen fish pieces also the Kili meen fry brought seperatly was not at all fresh and no falvour or good marination to it.”
  11. Masala dosa Net −1
    “I ordered Masala Dosa and found a hair in the food. When I informed the serving staff, there was no apology or concern—he simply said he would replace the food. Basic hygiene and customer courtesy were completely missing. This is not what I expect from a restaurant.”
  12. Mutton masala Net −1
    “We had order mutton masala which is not tender. And also very poor service they have served parotta after that they servers curry. Meanwhile parota became cooled. They didn’t serve salad and all. Overall experience was not good”
  13. Mysore masala dosa Net −1
    “However, the Mysore Masala Dosa was very disappointing. A traditional Mysore Masala Dosa should not contain chickpeas and beetroot as key ingredients, so the dish felt completely different from what was expected.”
  14. Paneer butter masala Net −1
    “I've ordered for paneer butter masala and they give me very bad cheese tomato which was with full of gravy no taste and some pieces of paneer which I really don't like”
  15. Pappadam Net −1
    “Chicken fry was ok pappadam also(you can’t make it worse I guess).”
  16. Rasam Net −1
    “Rasam was just brown color water.”
  17. Tandoori roti Net −1
    “Totally disappointed, We ordered veg kadai and tandoori roti. Veg kadai was just spicy paste with lots of burnt tomatoes and too much black pepper and cardamom, and roti was completely burnt.”
  18. Veg kadai Net −1
    “Totally disappointed, We ordered veg kadai and tandoori roti. Veg kadai was just spicy paste with lots of burnt tomatoes and too much black pepper and cardamom, and roti was completely burnt.”

Drinks 3

  1. Kannur cocktail Net −1
    “I ordered kannur cocktail from the shop and they give something without sugar and there is raw carrot taste and there is no fruits inside cocktail . 15 dhms wasted”
  2. Kinder bueno milkshake Net −1
    “I specifically asked for a Kinder Bueno milkshake, but they added a completely different chocolate, making it overly sweet and nothing like what I ordered.”
  3. Omlet in my tea Net −1
    “I really love their food, it taste good and yummy but always I find something in it - either there will be plate broken glass piece in my curry , Omlet in my Tea & Broken glass piece in my food.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Allow time. Build in extra time, especially for delivery or evening visits; one reviewer reported nearly an hour’s wait for a large spread.

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Confirm orders. Check the order details before preparation, particularly for rice and chicken dishes, as wrong items were reported.

Plan the visit

Practical details

RDK BUILDING DIP SHOP -7 - opposite NIBRAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Dubai Investment Park First - Green Community Village, Dubai
Mon7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tue7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wed7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thu7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Fri7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sat7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sun7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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Common Concerns

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Slow service

Reviews report long waits for table service, breakfast and deliveries, including a one-hour delivery after a 30-minute promise.

Inconsistent food

Dish quality can vary: reviewers describe both excellent meals and disappointing plates such as bland chattichoru or poor-quality curry.

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The Bottom Line

Street Yum is a Dubai Investment Park restaurant focused on Kerala and South Indian food. The strongest reasons to consider it are the traditional flavours and broad menu: reviewers single out chicken biriyani, mango fish curry with appam and puttu, fish pollichathu, and beef puttu. Short eats and karak are also part of the appeal, while outdoor seating and family-friendly ambience make it more than a takeaway stop.

When the kitchen is on form, customers describe fluffy biriyani rice, tender meat, fresh-tasting dishes and generous portions at reasonable prices. Several repeat visitors say the food has a homely Kerala character, and one office order was well received by a mixed-nationality group. The experience is not reliably consistent.

Reviews mention bland or poorly prepared dishes, a misleading Mysore masala dosa, wrong orders and delays; one delivery took an hour after a 30-minute estimate. Service feedback ranges from friendly and attentive to long periods without attention or rude responses. There are also individual reports of hair, broken glass and a kitchen towel in food, which should not be ignored.

Parking and vehicle access may be awkward. Confirm your order, check the bill and allow extra time, especially during busier periods.

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