Toranjdubai

Name: Toranjdubai
Address: Hessa St, Al Barsha, Dubai, AE
Telephone: +971502401020

Al Barsha

Restaurant Closed 0 502 401 020

Toranjdubai is an Iranian restaurant in Al Barsha serving generous Persian meals in a traditional, family-friendly setting. Reviews particularly point to the juicy koobideh and lamb kebabs, fragrant saffron rice, freshly baked bread and complimentary soup-and-side combinations.

Reputation Score

4.7

★★★★★

685 ratings

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The Good Stuff

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Authentic flavours

Customers describe the Iranian food as homemade and authentic, with traditional flavours that feel close to home.

Large portions

Portions are generous enough that reviewers often take leftovers home; one mixed platter for four reportedly fed an extra person.

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What to Eat at Toranjdubai

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Koobideh Net +5

“The kebabs are perfectly grilled, especially the koobideh and lamb—so juicy and flavorful.”
Chicken kebabs Net +2

“Loved the chicken kebabs. We requested for more spicy guess chef did try.. but they can get better.”

Honorable mentions (30)

Ash shirazi Net +1

“This time, Mr. Reza kindly served us Mirza Ghasemi and Ash Shirazi, both with an authentic homemade Iranian taste.”
Chicken kabab marinated in yoghurt Net +1

“Chicken kabab marinated in yoghurt was soft, juicy and yummy.”
Chicken mast kebabs Net +1

“My daughter ordered Gheimeh stew, and we shared a mixed kebab platter that included two koobideh, two meat mast kebabs, and two chicken mast kebabs. The quality of the food was excellent—honestly among the tastiest kebabs we’ve had in Dubai. The mast kebabs in particular stood out; you can tell they specialize in them.”
Chilo kebab Net +1

“For mains we got Mix grill which had Chilo Kebab, Joja Kebab, Seekh kebabs and rice on the side”
Chilo kebabs sultani Net +1

“Another one we got was Chilo Kebabs Sultani, the PERFECT mix of mince and spices BBQ taste was mouthwatering”
Gheimeh stew Net +1

“We also tried Gheimeh Stew which was a mix of lentils, veggies and mutton served with rice so good the gravy had such a delicious taste.”
Hummus Net +1

“The kebabs were juicy and perfectly grilled, the saffron rice was fragrant and fluffy, and the appetizers—especially the mast-o-khiar and hummus—were fresh and delicious.”
Joojeh kebab Net +1

“The koobideh was especially delicious, and the joojeh kebab had a wonderful balance of spices and a subtle citrusy taste.”
Kashke bademjna Net +1

“The soups and kashke bademjna is also out of this world.”
Kofta Net +1

“I ordered kofta from this restaurant on my Lebanese friend's recommendation. Omg! I swear I've never got nicer food delivery in my life! So carefully prepared, delicious all, fresh, tasty!!”
Lamb neck Net +1

“Very good quality food! Everything is delicious and portions are really big. Definitely recommend the lamb neck”
Lamb sabzi Net +1

“Consistently delicious food, especially their lamb sabzi, chicken kebabs and tasty soups. Their bread is another masterpiece.”
Lamb shank plate with zereshk Net +1

“Amazing food. We took a plate of mixed grills (meat & chicken) & lamb shank plate with zereshk - all served with white & yellow rice.”
Lamb with okra Net +1

“Lamb with Okra 7/10 kind of sweet tomato gravy with good quality lamb meat”
Lentil soup Net +1

“For starters they served us with Lentil soup sprinkled with authentic iranian spices tasted so good !!”
Mast-o-khiar Net +1

“The kebabs were juicy and perfectly grilled, the saffron rice was fragrant and fluffy, and the appetizers—especially the mast-o-khiar and hummus—were fresh and delicious.”
Masti chicken Net +1

“This is one of the best Persian restaurants I’ve been to in dubai, the food was delicious and the service was spectacular! Highly recommend the koobideh and masti chicken! Will be going very often!”
Masti kebab Net +1

“I ordered masti kebab like 5 times , just couldn’t stop eating it.”
Meat mast kebabs Net +1

“My daughter ordered Gheimeh stew, and we shared a mixed kebab platter that included two koobideh, two meat mast kebabs, and two chicken mast kebabs. The quality of the food was excellent—honestly among the tastiest kebabs we’ve had in Dubai. The mast kebabs in particular stood out; you can tell they specialize in them.”
Mirza ghasemi Net +1

“This time, Mr. Reza kindly served us Mirza Ghasemi and Ash Shirazi, both with an authentic homemade Iranian taste.”
Mixed grills Net +1

“Amazing food. We took a plate of mixed grills (meat & chicken) & lamb shank plate with zereshk - all served with white & yellow rice.”
Mixed kebab platter Net +1

“My daughter ordered Gheimeh stew, and we shared a mixed kebab platter that included two koobideh, two meat mast kebabs, and two chicken mast kebabs. The quality of the food was excellent—honestly among the tastiest kebabs we’ve had in Dubai.”
Mixed platter for 4 Net +1

“The mixed platter for 4 was good overall, and the quantity was generous...I had to pack a parcel because there was enough for one more person.”
Persian pumpkin halwa Net +1

“For dessert we got to taste their Persian pumpkin Halwa which was loved by my mom”
Qorma sabzi Net +1

“The qorma sabzi is authentic and meat is tender everything is perfect.”
Sea bream Net +1

“The toasted onion toppings of the sea bream match well. Fresh fish grilled”
Sebas fish Net +1

“Wo tried Sebas Fish which was OUTSTANDING, Tasted delicious and was marinated in spices cooked to perfection!”
Sini kebab Net +1

“If you are a group, order a Sini Kebab 🤩🤩”
Soup made of lentil Net +1

“The soup made of lentil is tasty and the Iranian sesame seed bread goes well.”
Tike masti Net +1

“The food and service were amazing. Try Tike Masti if you want a new taste of meat😋”

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Tea Net +1

“A must-recommend is the tea after dinner....it has a taste twist, but I'll leave that as a surprise for the reader.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Share platters. For a group, ask about a Sini Kebab; one reviewer specifically recommended it for group dining.

Save room. Complimentary soup, bread and sides can be filling, so avoid overdoing the starters before the main course.

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Practical details

Hessa St

Al Barsha Third - Al Barsha, Dubai

0 502 401 020

Mon	11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Tue	11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Wed	11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Thu	11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Fri	11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Sat	11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Sun	11:00 AM – 11:30 PM

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Common Concerns

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Ground-floor seating

A ground-floor table near the kitchen made one visit feel exposed to kitchen activity.

Starter confusion

One customer said complimentary starters were taken back after ordering sandwiches, which felt awkward and poorly handled.

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The Bottom Line

Toranjdubai is an Iranian restaurant in Al Barsha where the main draw is substantial Persian food rather than a highly polished dining-room production. The menu has plenty for sharing: koobideh, lamb and mixed kebabs arrive with saffron rice, while stews such as gheimeh sabzi and lamb dishes give you a route beyond grilled meat. Portions are a recurring highlight.

A mixed platter for four was reportedly generous enough to leave food for another person, and several diners took rice or mains home. The meal may also begin with complimentary bread, herbs, salad, cucumber yoghurt and barley soup; the freshly baked noon is worth noting, but the extras can fill you up quickly. The setting is Persian-style and traditional, with reviewers describing warm lighting, family-run surroundings and enough space for gatherings.

Service is usually described as friendly, quick and attentive, although one ground-floor table felt uncomfortably close to the kitchen. There have also been complaints about inconsistent handling of Zomato discounts, so confirm any offer before paying. Fish availability has varied.

For groups, ask about the Sini Kebab, and leave room for the after-dinner tea, which one reviewer found had an unusual twist.