Sunday Roast
Sunday roasts come in lamb, beef, chicken and vegan versions, with notably generous portions.
The Coterie
Jebel Ali Village
The Coterie is a British-inspired restaurant and sports bar in Jebel Ali Village, with family and bar areas under one roof. It is known for Sunday roast dinners, live football and a lively setting for meals, drinks and match-day gatherings.
Reputation Score
4.6
★★★★★
309 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Big Portions
The lamb and beef Sunday lunches were reported to contain so much meat that diners struggled to finish them.
Sports Screens
Football fans get large screens and, in some visits, strong match sound alongside fresh snacks and varied dishes.
Family Area
A dedicated kids play area makes the venue useful for families, particularly during a Sunday roast.
Friday Quiz
Friday quiz nights bring a lively crowd, with reviewers also praising the fish and chips and service.
Outdoor Terrace
The terrace has views over the community and Precision Football pitches, making it appealing in cooler weather.
What to Eat at The Coterie 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 The Coterie, 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.
Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of The Coterie, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.
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Eggs benedict Net +2
“I ordered the eggs benedict, and it was tasty—simple and satisfying, even if not particularly standout.”
Positive 2Negative 0
Review excerpts
“I ordered the eggs benedict, and it was tasty—simple and satisfying, even if not particularly standout.”April 2026
“Started with a truly excellent latte. Then Eggs Benedict, which was cooked perfectly, and finally a Cornish scone with tea.”March 2023
Honorable mentions (11)
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Birra moretti Net +1
“To complement the meal, I tried their house draught lager, Birra Moretti, which was scrumdiddlyumptious and has earned a permanent spot on my favorites list.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“To complement the meal, I tried their house draught lager, Birra Moretti, which was scrumdiddlyumptious and has earned a permanent spot on my favorites list.”April 2025
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Burger Net +1
“I loved the burger... Solomon went out of his way to make us felt at home.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“I loved the burger... Solomon went out of his way to make us felt at home.”October 2023
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Caesar salad Net +1
“My wife’s Caesar salad was flawless; she savored every bite and couldn’t find a single thing to fault.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“My wife’s Caesar salad was flawless; she savored every bite and couldn’t find a single thing to fault.”April 2025
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Chicken chipotle bowl Net +1
“Vinoth’s chicken chipotle bowl was a flavor explosion, scoring a stellar 9/10 from him, which speaks volumes!”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Vinoth’s chicken chipotle bowl was a flavor explosion, scoring a stellar 9/10 from him, which speaks volumes!”April 2025
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Flatbread Net +1
“The flatbread was huge! Honestly we underestimate it, thinking that we could have ordered an extra starter.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The flatbread was huge! Honestly we underestimate it, thinking that we could have ordered an extra starter.”June 2026
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Hamburger Net +1
“We went there for a Sunday roast. Everything was good or very good. We ordered beef roast, lamb roast, veggie roast, poached eggs and an hamburger.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“We went there for a Sunday roast. Everything was good or very good. We ordered beef roast, lamb roast, veggie roast, poached eggs and an hamburger.”February 2024
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Maltese cheesecake Net +1
“The Maltese cheesecake was a pleasant surprise. Not too sweet but malty goodness and the sticky toffee pudding was perfectly balanced.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The Maltese cheesecake was a pleasant surprise. Not too sweet but malty goodness and the sticky toffee pudding was perfectly balanced.”October 2023
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Poached eggs Net +1
“We went there for a Sunday roast. Everything was good or very good. We ordered beef roast, lamb roast, veggie roast, poached eggs and an hamburger.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“We went there for a Sunday roast. Everything was good or very good. We ordered beef roast, lamb roast, veggie roast, poached eggs and an hamburger.”February 2024
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Sailor's fish and chips Net +1
“As for our mains, the Sailor's Fish and Chips was aaaalso huge! Making a perfect option for that price. Good idea to include signature dishes from other restaurants within the same group.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“As for our mains, the Sailor's Fish and Chips was aaaalso huge! Making a perfect option for that price. Good idea to include signature dishes from other restaurants within the same group.”June 2026
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Sticky toffee pudding Net +1
“The Maltese cheesecake was a pleasant surprise. Not too sweet but malty goodness and the sticky toffee pudding was perfectly balanced.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The Maltese cheesecake was a pleasant surprise. Not too sweet but malty goodness and the sticky toffee pudding was perfectly balanced.”October 2023
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Roast potatoes Net 0
Mixed feedback
“The roast potates were golden throughout with a smooth and creamy taxture inside and perfectly crunchy exterior.”
Positive 1Negative 1
Review excerpts
“The roast potates were golden throughout with a smooth and creamy taxture inside and perfectly crunchy exterior.”October 2023
Drinks 1
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Latte Net +1
“Started with a truly excellent latte. Then Eggs Benedict, which was cooked perfectly, and finally a Cornish scone with tea.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Started with a truly excellent latte. Then Eggs Benedict, which was cooked perfectly, and finally a Cornish scone with tea.”March 2023
Tips for a Better Visit
Roast Timing. Plan the roast for Sunday only; one visitor initially assumed the famous Sunday Roast ran all week.
Find Parking. Access is tucked away: use the lift in parking P6 behind Sharaf DG, then follow the route to the dedicated lift.
Choose Seating. If you want a quieter meal, ask to sit well away from the kids play area, which can be very loud.
Confirm Bookings. For a match, reconfirm your reservation before arriving; one group said its confirmed table had been cancelled at entry.
Allow Time. Leave extra time at busy meals: one Sunday visit said the kitchen was slow even though staff were helpful.
Try Terrace. In good weather, consider the terrace for views over the Precision Football pitches and outdoor dining.
Plan the visit
Practical details
P6 Car Park, IBN Battuta Mall - Level 2 - above Precision Football
Jebel Ali Village, Dubai
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Sat | 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Sun | 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Uneven Service
Several visits involved long waits, ignored requests and incorrect bills; one table waited over 20 minutes without service.
Booking Issues
A match-day booking was reportedly cancelled without a received call, leaving the group with an awkward balcony-side table.
Play-Area Noise
The kids area can become extremely loud, so families and quieter diners may want to choose seating carefully.
Price Concerns
Some diners felt the food was overpriced, with one Sunday roast review calling the price too high for Dubai.
Inconsistent Food
Roast quality varies by visit: reviewers mentioned undercooked vegetables, so-so potatoes and, elsewhere, soggy fish.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
135AED
chicken option
“Got the chicken option for 135AED”Google review · August 2024
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The Bottom Line
The Coterie in Jebel Ali Village brings together a British-inspired restaurant and sports bar. The main draws are Sunday Roast, live football on large screens, and Friday quiz nights, so it can work equally well for a roast lunch, a match with friends or a casual evening of food and drinks. Sunday roast is the strongest recurring theme in the reviews.
Lamb and beef portions are described as very generous, while the menu also includes chicken and a vegan roast. Fish and chips is another frequently praised order, with one diner calling it the best they had tasted in 25 years in Dubai. Eggs Benedict has also received a positive, if understated, breakfast review.
Families have a dedicated kids play area, while the bar side gives sports fans a livelier setting. That split is useful, but the play zone can become extremely noisy, so ask for a table away from it if you want conversation. The terrace is a good cooler-weather choice, with views towards the Precision Football pitches.
Service is the main variable. Some visits had attentive staff, but others involved ignored tables, long waits and booking confusion. Reconfirm match reservations and allow extra time, especially when the venue is busy.
Access is easy to miss; reviews point to parking P6 and the dedicated lift behind Sharaf DG.