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Texas Fire Grill
Al Warqa
Texas Fire Grill is a family-oriented casual restaurant in Al Warqa, at Arabian Center, with fire-grilled favourites and a retro arcade feel. Reviews particularly highlight the steaks and the free arcade games, giving families something to do while waiting for their meal.
Reputation Score
4.7
★★★★★
649 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Strong steaks
The steak is a reliable highlight, with one diner praising a medium-well order for its tenderness and temperature.
Beef burgers
The classic beef burger was described as juicy and flavourful, while the brisket burger delivers a smokier option.
Nacho tower
The brisket nacho tower stands out for generous layers of brisket, beans, cheese, jalapeños and toppings.
Family setting
Retro décor, arcade entertainment and a child-friendly atmosphere make it easy to bring the whole family.
Allergy care
One diner mentioned a cheese allergy and said the waiter caught the chef before cheese was added to the burger.
What to Eat at Texas Fire Grill 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 Texas Fire Grill, this list is based on 50 reviews, not every review of the restaurant. We still have more reviews to analyze, so the scores may change. 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.
Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of Texas Fire Grill, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.
Food 2
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Steak Net +5
“The highlight of our meal was undoubtedly the steak. Ordered medium-well, it was cooked to perfection—tender, flavorful, and served at the ideal temperature.”
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Review excerpts
“The highlight of our meal was undoubtedly the steak. Ordered medium-well, it was cooked to perfection—tender, flavorful, and served at the ideal temperature.”December 2024
“We chose the ribs and steak, really nice!!!”June 2023
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Brisket burger Net +3
“The best restaurant in arabian center , it is food finger licking , brisket burger 🍔 one of the yummy dishes they have.”
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Review excerpts
“The best restaurant in arabian center , it is food finger licking , brisket burger 🍔 one of the yummy dishes they have.”July 2025
“We also tried the **brisket burger**; while it was good, I personally found the barbecue sauce a bit overwhelming.”August 2025
Honorable mentions (21)
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Afredo pasta Net +1
“We tried the Afredo pasta, Brisket burger and the Steak. All perfect.”
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Review excerpts
“We tried the Afredo pasta, Brisket burger and the Steak. All perfect.”October 2025
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Beef enchilada Net +1
“Food is impressive, must try their beef enchilada and mucho taco💗 Ginger mule and frozen margarita are just awe-inspiring❣️ Recommended for team building.”
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Review excerpts
“Food is impressive, must try their beef enchilada and mucho taco💗 Ginger mule and frozen margarita are just awe-inspiring❣️ Recommended for team building.”January 2023
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Beef steak Net +1
“**Food Quality:** The food at Texas Fire Grill was outstanding. Each dish was expertly prepared, bursting with flavor, and made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether you're a fan of Nachos or beef steak there’s something on the menu to satisfy every palate.”
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“**Food Quality:** The food at Texas Fire Grill was outstanding. Each dish was expertly prepared, bursting with flavor, and made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether you're a fan of Nachos or beef steak there’s something on the menu to satisfy every palate.”March 2024
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Brisket bbq nacho tower Net +1
“We started our dinner by trying out their signature ‘Brisket BBQ Nacho Tower’: I must say this is one of the best I’ve had!”
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“We started our dinner by trying out their signature ‘Brisket BBQ Nacho Tower’: I must say this is one of the best I’ve had!”February 2023
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Burger Net +1
“I had forgotten to mention that I’m allergic to cheese, so I need to make sure it’s not in the burger.”
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Review excerpts
“I had forgotten to mention that I’m allergic to cheese, so I need to make sure it’s not in the burger.”February 2025
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Classic beef burger Net +1
“We ordered the **classic beef burger** and it was absolutely delicious—juicy, flavorful, with really nice toppings.”
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“We ordered the **classic beef burger** and it was absolutely delicious—juicy, flavorful, with really nice toppings.”August 2025
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Dynamite shrimp Net +1
“Nice tried to spend my holiday eating here in texas in Arabian. I tried there steak and Dynamite shrimp it was so good. George is so polite and always smiling.”
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“Nice tried to spend my holiday eating here in texas in Arabian. I tried there steak and Dynamite shrimp it was so good. George is so polite and always smiling.”December 2025
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Famous buffalo chicken wings Net +1
“The food was so fantastic!I ordered famous buffalo chicken wings as my starter then main course was pineapple salsa chicken.”
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“The food was so fantastic!I ordered famous buffalo chicken wings as my starter then main course was pineapple salsa chicken.”November 2023
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Fish and chip Net +1
“Great service from Eliza, she so attentive and great with children. I got a fish and chip from their lunch menu. The fish is crispy and not greasy.”
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“Great service from Eliza, she so attentive and great with children. I got a fish and chip from their lunch menu. The fish is crispy and not greasy.”August 2024
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Fries Net +1
“As for the fries, you bite them, they bite back 😆! If these are frozen fries that have just been heated, I need to know the brand! Either way, they are crispy outside, soft on the inside, salted and heated just right! Man even their Pepsi is draft and tastes better than canned Pepsi!”
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Review excerpts
“As for the fries, you bite them, they bite back 😆! If these are frozen fries that have just been heated, I need to know the brand! Either way, they are crispy outside, soft on the inside, salted and heated just right! Man even their Pepsi is draft and tastes better than canned Pepsi!”February 2025
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Ginger mule Net +1
“Food is impressive, must try their beef enchilada and mucho taco💗 Ginger mule and frozen margarita are just awe-inspiring❣️ Recommended for team building.”
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“Food is impressive, must try their beef enchilada and mucho taco💗 Ginger mule and frozen margarita are just awe-inspiring❣️ Recommended for team building.”January 2023
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Mucho taco Net +1
“Food is impressive, must try their beef enchilada and mucho taco💗 Ginger mule and frozen margarita are just awe-inspiring❣️ Recommended for team building.”
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Review excerpts
“Food is impressive, must try their beef enchilada and mucho taco💗 Ginger mule and frozen margarita are just awe-inspiring❣️ Recommended for team building.”January 2023
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Nachos tower Net +1
“Worth the price with big portion especially the nachos tower, highly recommended.”
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Review excerpts
“Worth the price with big portion especially the nachos tower, highly recommended.”August 2025
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Pineapple salsa chicken Net +1
“The food was so fantastic!I ordered famous buffalo chicken wings as my starter then main course was pineapple salsa chicken.”
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Review excerpts
“The food was so fantastic!I ordered famous buffalo chicken wings as my starter then main course was pineapple salsa chicken.”November 2023
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Ribeye steak Net +1
“Donna is a great waitress. Food is superb. I had Ribeye steak. Keep it up.”
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“Donna is a great waitress. Food is superb. I had Ribeye steak. Keep it up.”October 2025
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Ribs Net +1
“We chose the ribs and steak, really nice!!!”
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Review excerpts
“We chose the ribs and steak, really nice!!!”June 2023
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Salmon Net +1
“Food was kinda ok, the salmon was good 👍🏼”
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Review excerpts
“Food was kinda ok, the salmon was good 👍🏼”June 2024
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Shrimp linguini Net +1
“Super delicious food! Excellent service! We had the wings, enchiladas and the shrimp linguini. All of them were great but the shrimp linguini was exceptional!!! Recommended! Will definitely come again 🤗”
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“Super delicious food! Excellent service! We had the wings, enchiladas and the shrimp linguini. All of them were great but the shrimp linguini was exceptional!!! Recommended! Will definitely come again 🤗”July 2024
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Stacked burger Net +1
“First time Here. Food is amazing, we had the bbq. Short ribs and stacked burger but my favourite is the wings which they have a promotion every Wednesday.”
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“First time Here. Food is amazing, we had the bbq. Short ribs and stacked burger but my favourite is the wings which they have a promotion every Wednesday.”September 2025
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Texmex Net +1
“Just try their special in the menu called TEXMEX(tacos,enchiladas,burritos) highly recommended 👍”
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“Just try their special in the menu called TEXMEX(tacos,enchiladas,burritos) highly recommended 👍”January 2023
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Guacamole Net 0
Mixed feedback
“Live preparation of guacamole.”
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Review excerpts
“Live preparation of guacamole.”February 2023
Drinks 2
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Frozen margarita Net +1
“Food is impressive, must try their beef enchilada and mucho taco💗 Ginger mule and frozen margarita are just awe-inspiring❣️ Recommended for team building.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Food is impressive, must try their beef enchilada and mucho taco💗 Ginger mule and frozen margarita are just awe-inspiring❣️ Recommended for team building.”January 2023
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Mojito Net +1
“The Mojito was very tasty and the seating is spacious.”
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“The Mojito was very tasty and the seating is spacious.”July 2025
What to Avoid (4)
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Bacon burger Net −1
“Save yourself some money and time, asked for their best seller, and was told Bacon burger, turns out they will serve it with cold bread, frozen petty.”
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Critical review excerpts
“Save yourself some money and time, asked for their best seller, and was told Bacon burger, turns out they will serve it with cold bread, frozen petty.”November 2025
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Fiesta burger Net −1
“We ordered guacamole and the portion was so small, it was laughable (For AED 50). We also ordered the fiesta burger which was completely below average.”
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Critical review excerpts
“We ordered guacamole and the portion was so small, it was laughable (For AED 50). We also ordered the fiesta burger which was completely below average.”March 2023
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Kickin shrimp Net −1
“I ordered 2 sets of ribs and kickin shrimp from TR and I was surprise that texas fire grill delivered my order. I ordered because I am excited to taste the kickin shrimp and short ribs again. I even introduce the food to my colleagues. Shrimp taste is not so good, maybe not properly cooked? Ribs taste sauce is different specifically the sauce.”
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Critical review excerpts
“I ordered 2 sets of ribs and kickin shrimp from TR and I was surprise that texas fire grill delivered my order. I ordered because I am excited to taste the kickin shrimp and short ribs again. I even introduce the food to my colleagues. Shrimp taste is not so good, maybe not properly cooked? Ribs taste sauce is different specifically the sauce.”July 2025
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Platter of tacos with brisket and rice Net −1
“We ordered a platter of tacos with brisket and rice, but unfortunately, it arrived cold. The lack of warmth took away from the flavors, making it much less enjoyable compared to the stellar steak.”
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Critical review excerpts
“We ordered a platter of tacos with brisket and rice, but unfortunately, it arrived cold. The lack of warmth took away from the flavors, making it much less enjoyable compared to the stellar steak.”December 2024
Tips for a Better Visit
Try Wednesdays. If you like wings, ask about the Wednesday promotion mentioned by a returning diner.
Check lunch deals. Ask about the lunch menu: one diner received a 39 AED burger, fries and draft Pepsi offer.
Check temperatures. When ordering tacos or brisket platters, check that the food arrives hot; one review found the platter cold.
Bring the kids. Allow time for the arcade and foosball rather than treating the meal as a quick stop.
Mind the sauce. If you prefer a lighter barbecue flavour, ask about the sauce on the brisket burger, which one diner found overwhelming.
Ask about seating. If table comfort matters, ask for a more spacious spot because one visitor found the sitting area tight.
Plan the visit
Practical details
383 Al Khawaneej St
Al Mizhar First - Al Mizhar, Dubai
Common Concerns
Inconsistent cooking
Some diners received cold food, including a brisket-and-taco platter, despite a reported 30-minute wait.
Patty quality
Two reviews described burger patties as processed or frozen, with one calling the texture chewy and disappointing.
Tight seating
One visitor found the sitting area too tight and uncomfortable, so table comfort may vary.
Small portions
A family review found the portions too small for the price, describing four meals as feeling like one.
Service lapses
A review noted that ordered water never arrived, while another described service as inattentive during a quiet visit.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
39 AED
diner styled burger, fries, & draft Pepsi
“39 AED for an honestly amazing diner styled burger, fries, & draft Pepsi with great portion/size”Google review · February 2025
AED 50
guacamole
“We ordered guacamole and the portion was so small, it was laughable (For AED 50)”Google review · March 2023
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The Bottom Line
Texas Fire Grill is a family-oriented casual restaurant at Arabian Center in Al Warqa, combining American-style comfort food with a retro arcade atmosphere. You can come for a steak, beef burger, brisket dish or Tex-Mex order, then let the family use the arcade games and foosball while the kitchen prepares the meal. The strongest food reports centre on steak: one medium-well order was tender, flavourful and served at the right temperature.
The classic beef burger was also praised as juicy, while the Brisket BBQ Nacho Tower is a substantial sharing-style starter with brisket, beans, cheese, jalapeños and toppings. Wings, tacos, enchiladas and shrimp linguini also appear in positive reviews. The 39 AED lunch offer of a diner-style burger, fries and draft Pepsi is a useful value find when available.
Experiences are not completely consistent. Some diners received cold food, waited around 30 minutes, or found portions too small for the price. Burger patties were described as processed or frozen in separate reviews, and seating was called tight by one visitor.
For a smoother first visit, ask about current lunch or wing promotions, check hot dishes on arrival, and leave room for the free games—especially if you are dining with children.