Crispy Tenders
Chicken tenders are repeatedly praised for staying crispy, juicy and well-seasoned, including under Korean sauce.
Al Jaddaf
The Chickster is a fusion-inspired fried chicken fast-food restaurant in Al Jaddaf, serving crispy chicken, burgers and wings with sauces and spice-led flavours. Reviews particularly highlight the juicy chicken tenders with Chickster sauce and the Honey Buffalo burger, while the clean, cosy setting suits a quick dine-in meal or takeaway.
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Chicken tenders are repeatedly praised for staying crispy, juicy and well-seasoned, including under Korean sauce.
Honey Buffalo, truffle and Korean sauces add memorable sweet, spicy or rich flavours to the chicken and burgers.
One nearby customer reported receiving food within 10 minutes, making it practical for a quick meal.
Reviews describe both chicken and beef burgers as hot, fresh and closer to homemade than mass-produced.
Kids can sample drinks before choosing, and reviewers found the kids’ burgers and chicken nuggets appealing to picky children.
The outlet and washroom are specifically praised for being clean, with a cosy atmosphere for dining in.
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“The chicken tenders were crispy, juicy, and perfectly seasoned, easily some of the best we've had.”
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“The chicken tenders were crispy, juicy, and perfectly seasoned, easily some of the best we've had.”December 2025
“Best chiken tender which i ate in Dubai. Highly recommend to try with chickster sauce.”January 2026
“We just order the 12 pcs tenders crispy chicken with Korean sauce for take away I really love the taste of sauce sweet and spicy the tinder ness of the meat of chicken is perfect the crispness is well maintained even with the sauces.”
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“We just order the 12 pcs tenders crispy chicken with Korean sauce for take away I really love the taste of sauce sweet and spicy the tinder ness of the meat of chicken is perfect the crispness is well maintained even with the sauces.”March 2024
“My teenager loved her chicken mac-n-cheese.”
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“My teenager loved her chicken mac-n-cheese.”August 2024
“Their chicken nuggets are good too.”
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“Their chicken nuggets are good too.”August 2024
“Ordered the Chickster Burger was good as Dubai style but will like to see the bun a lil bigger in size for the value as I like it with a lil more in size and filling, otherwise good would like to see it on the menu always”
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“Ordered the Chickster Burger was good as Dubai style but will like to see the bun a lil bigger in size for the value as I like it with a lil more in size and filling, otherwise good would like to see it on the menu always”May 2025
“It’s totally worth it! I tried their most upselling truffle dip and the Chicksters Special Burger — it’s perfect, especially for that price. I’ll definitely order again! Thanks, guys!”
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“It’s totally worth it! I tried their most upselling truffle dip and the Chicksters Special Burger — it’s perfect, especially for that price. I’ll definitely order again! Thanks, guys!”June 2025
“Classic chickster burger is good! I like it without jalapenos. It's not a typical mass produced / frozen stuff burger place, its fresh stuff. I'd recommend.”
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“Classic chickster burger is good! I like it without jalapenos. It's not a typical mass produced / frozen stuff burger place, its fresh stuff. I'd recommend.”May 2024
“Super chill place and the food is perfect! I tried their classic chickster chicken burger and it was amazing! Would definitely come back to try the BBQ beef burger 🫡”
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“Super chill place and the food is perfect! I tried their classic chickster chicken burger and it was amazing! Would definitely come back to try the BBQ beef burger 🫡”April 2024
“I really enjoyed the food, especially the Classic Solo Combo — it was absolutely delicious.”
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“I really enjoyed the food, especially the Classic Solo Combo — it was absolutely delicious.”January 2026
“The Crispy Fried Chicken was super juicy, and the new Slush flavours were so refreshing after the heat.”
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“The Crispy Fried Chicken was super juicy, and the new Slush flavours were so refreshing after the heat.”November 2025
“Finger licking delicious chicken and desi burger is worth a try. Staff was very kind and welcoming. Lovely cute little outlet loved it.”
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“Finger licking delicious chicken and desi burger is worth a try. Staff was very kind and welcoming. Lovely cute little outlet loved it.”October 2024
“The family pack delivered 4 crispy chicken pieces, 4 honey buffalo-glazed tenders(ur choice), fries, buns, drinks, and two killer dips (mayo + signature Chickster).”
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“The family pack delivered 4 crispy chicken pieces, 4 honey buffalo-glazed tenders(ur choice), fries, buns, drinks, and two killer dips (mayo + signature Chickster).”July 2025
“The honey buffalo sandwich is the most delicious along with garlic parmesan tenders. The food is A grade taste wise and quality wise”
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“The honey buffalo sandwich is the most delicious along with garlic parmesan tenders. The food is A grade taste wise and quality wise”May 2025
“Excellent taste. Every item i ordered was perfect, the crunch, taste, seasoning and dips. The truffle dip was exceptional and the honey buffalo burger. 100/10😘👍🏻”
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“Excellent taste. Every item i ordered was perfect, the crunch, taste, seasoning and dips. The truffle dip was exceptional and the honey buffalo burger. 100/10😘👍🏻”February 2026
“The honey buffalo sandwich is the most delicious along with garlic parmesan tenders. The food is A grade taste wise and quality wise”
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“The honey buffalo sandwich is the most delicious along with garlic parmesan tenders. The food is A grade taste wise and quality wise”May 2025
“The Hot Texas burgers were flavorful with just the right amount of heat, while the OG Chickster lived up to its name with a classic, well-balanced taste.”
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“The Hot Texas burgers were flavorful with just the right amount of heat, while the OG Chickster lived up to its name with a classic, well-balanced taste.”December 2025
“I got the Jalapeño Crunch Burger and it was loaded with flavour and crunch.”
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“I got the Jalapeño Crunch Burger and it was loaded with flavour and crunch.”November 2025
“Their Korean burger is amazing.”
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“Their Korean burger is amazing.”August 2024
“Fresh chicken and beef burgers. The loaded fries were excellent too. Service was quick and overall im convinced with the fresh chicken claim. Will definitely head back. Kailas was very passionate about the chicken and served us well.”
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“Fresh chicken and beef burgers. The loaded fries were excellent too. Service was quick and overall im convinced with the fresh chicken claim. Will definitely head back. Kailas was very passionate about the chicken and served us well.”September 2025
“Had their Signature Chicken burger and Temperature Burger with fried wedges. Finally some where everything user is freshly and not frozen like other so called burgers giants. All tasted Superb, and not to miss Chocolate Hazelnut Milkshake. Totally going to come back.”
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“Had their Signature Chicken burger and Temperature Burger with fried wedges. Finally some where everything user is freshly and not frozen like other so called burgers giants. All tasted Superb, and not to miss Chocolate Hazelnut Milkshake. Totally going to come back.”June 2024
“🔥 The challenge is no joke — you have to finish their spiciest burger or wings in 3 minutes and then survive 2 minutes with no water. The food was deliciously crispy and packed with flavor, even with all that heat! 🌶️ The staff were super friendly and made the whole challenge fun and exciting.”
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“🔥 The challenge is no joke — you have to finish their spiciest burger or wings in 3 minutes and then survive 2 minutes with no water. The food was deliciously crispy and packed with flavor, even with all that heat! 🌶️ The staff were super friendly and made the whole challenge fun and exciting.”October 2025
“Had their Signature Chicken burger and Temperature Burger with fried wedges. Finally some where everything user is freshly and not frozen like other so called burgers giants. All tasted Superb, and not to miss Chocolate Hazelnut Milkshake. Totally going to come back.”
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“Had their Signature Chicken burger and Temperature Burger with fried wedges. Finally some where everything user is freshly and not frozen like other so called burgers giants. All tasted Superb, and not to miss Chocolate Hazelnut Milkshake. Totally going to come back.”June 2024
“Had their Signature Chicken burger and Temperature Burger with fried wedges. Finally some where everything user is freshly and not frozen like other so called burgers giants. All tasted Superb, and not to miss Chocolate Hazelnut Milkshake. Totally going to come back.”
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“Had their Signature Chicken burger and Temperature Burger with fried wedges. Finally some where everything user is freshly and not frozen like other so called burgers giants. All tasted Superb, and not to miss Chocolate Hazelnut Milkshake. Totally going to come back.”June 2024
“The fried chicken had no flavour. The only flavour was from the seasoning sprinkled over the fried chicken. Extreme spicy was not even spicy infact was just oily.”
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“The fried chicken had no flavour. The only flavour was from the seasoning sprinkled over the fried chicken. Extreme spicy was not even spicy infact was just oily.”June 2024
Add Seasoning. Ask for the in-house seasoning on your chicken; one reviewer said it made the meal even better.
Try Sauce. Pair the chicken tenders with Chickster sauce, which a reviewer specifically singled out with their favourite tenders.
Know The Challenge. The spice challenge involves finishing the burger or wings in 3 minutes, then enduring 2 minutes without water.
Bring Children. For families, ask about drink samples and consider the kids’ menu, nuggets or chicken mac-and-cheese.
Check Offers. Look out for current promotions before ordering; a review reported an express meal offer starting from AED 19.
Choose Flavours. If you like sweet-spicy chicken, the Korean sauce kept its crispness even after being tossed with the tenders.
Plan the visit
One family-pack review found the serving somewhat expensive, while another called AED 29 for two chicken pieces without sides overpriced.
A reviewer found the extreme spice option too oily and not genuinely spicy, while another noted there was no middle level.
The Chickster Burger was considered good, but one customer wanted a larger bun with more filling for the price.
One early review found the chicken itself lacked flavour and relied mainly on added seasoning and burger sauces.
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
express meal offer
“Also, the express meal offer starting from AED 19 is a killer deal — very budget friendly for the quality they offer”Google review · November 2025
The Chickster Spice Challenge
“Definitely worth the AED 79 entry — plus you get a chance to win AED 200 and bragging rights as the ultimate Fire Fiend! Highly recommend for anyone who loves a good spice thrill this Halloween! 🎃”Google review · October 2025
two pieces of chicken without fries or bun
“Their current promotion of a free refill helps attract customers, but without it, paying AED 29 for two pieces of chicken without fries or bun feels overpriced”Google review · June 2024
The Bottom Line
The Chickster is a compact fried-chicken spot in Al Jaddaf built around crispy chicken, burgers and wings with Indo-American and other fusion flavours. Chicken tenders are a strong starting point: reviewers describe them as juicy, well-seasoned and still crisp with Korean sauce. The Honey Buffalo burger and Jalapeño Crunch Burger are also popular named choices, while beef burgers give non-chicken diners an alternative.
Service is often described as friendly and quick, with one nearby customer receiving food within 10 minutes. The setting is cosy and clean, including the washroom, and families have useful choices such as a kids’ burger, nuggets and chicken mac-and-cheese. Drink samples for children were a thoughtful touch in one visit.
There are a few things to keep in mind. Portion value is not universally convincing: one review called the family pack expensive for its size, and another objected to paying AED 29 for two chicken pieces without fries or a bun. Spice expectations also need checking.
The extreme option was criticised as oily and insufficiently spicy, with no intermediate level mentioned. For a first order, ask for the in-house seasoning or pair tenders with Chickster sauce, and check available meal promotions before paying full price.