Sizzlers
Indo-Chinese sizzlers are the main draw, with beef, chicken, fish, mixed, dragon and several vegetarian options.
Winny's Restaurant & Confectionery
Al Karama
Winny’s is a neighborhood bakery and restaurant in Al Karama, pairing custom celebration cakes with a broad Indo-Chinese menu. Reviews point especially to its sizzlers, chicken lollipop with Schezwan sauce, plum cake, and sizzling brownie.
Reputation Score
4.3
★★★★☆
983 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Longstanding Quality
Several families describe consistent food and hospitality across 15–20 years of visits.
Custom Cakes
Custom celebration cakes have matched requested designs, including a daughter’s first-birthday cake.
Plum Cake
The plum cake was praised for its moist texture, dry fruits and warm spice balance.
Family Events
A first-birthday party review mentions good food, a sound system, space for children and helpful event arrangements.
Generous Portions
A sizzler can include rice, wedges and vegetables, with one reviewer saying it can easily be shared by two.
Semi-Private Booths
Semi-private booths give groups a more tucked-away place to sit.
Bus Access
One review notes the restaurant is conveniently located near Karama Bus Stand.
Tips for a Better Visit
Avoid Queues. Visit outside peak periods if you want to avoid waiting for a table; one review specifically mentions queues.
Try Sizzlers. Start with a sizzler; the menu includes vegetarian choices, dragon chicken and beef versions.
Add Sauce. For chicken lollipop, ask for the Schezwan sauce, which one reviewer specifically recommended.
Save Dessert Room. Leave space for the sizzling brownie, repeatedly singled out as a standout dessert.
Check Freshness. Check the condition of fruit pastries before eating, particularly after one serious mango-pastry complaint.
Plan Events. For a children’s party, discuss the menu and arrangements in advance; a reviewer found the owner’s suggestions useful.
Plan the visit
Practical details
شارع الشيخ خليفة بن زايد
Al Karama, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
Sizzling brownie
The warm brownie dessert is repeatedly highlighted as a standout finish.
Mango cake
One visit praised the mango cake as fresh and rich in taste.
Chicken lollipop
Chicken lollipop is praised for its flavour, especially with Schezwan sauce.
Chicken hot and sour soup
A reviewer recommends the chicken hot and sour soup alongside the sizzlers.
Common Concerns
Service Variability
Service ranges from warm and attentive to rude or poorly handled, including a refusal to plate an extremely hot dish.
Freshness Concern
One customer reported a spoiled mango pastry that caused vomiting and said the complaint received no proper action.
Busy Periods
The restaurant can fill up enough that guests wait for a table.
Uneven Flavours
Some visits found sizzlers bland or poorly balanced, including burnt vegetables and chicken that was not tender.
Billing Dispute
A Christmas purchase included an extra AED 5 charge for Rawa Laddu that was corrected only after the customer challenged it.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
AED 76
2 soft drinks, 1 starter, 1 rice and a gravy dish
“For 2 soft drinks,1 starter, 1 rice and a gravy dish the bill fished out to AED 76 only!!”Google review · March 2024
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The Bottom Line
Winny’s combines a bakery and restaurant in Al Karama, so you can come for an Indo-Chinese sizzler, pick up a celebration cake, or finish a meal with dessert. The sizzlers are the clearest reason people return: reviews mention chicken dragon, beef, fish, mixed and vegetarian versions, often served with rice, wedges and vegetables. Chicken lollipop with Schezwan sauce is another dependable recommendation, while the sizzling brownie is a recurring dessert favourite.
The bakery side has a strong following for plum cake and custom cakes. Long-term customers say birthday designs have matched their requests, and one first-birthday event review praised the cake, children’s space and sound system. The restaurant is described as clean, calm and family-friendly, with semi-private booths, though it can become busy enough to require a table wait.
Experiences are not completely uniform. Some diners report fast, attentive hospitality, while others describe rude responses, slow service or inconsistent flavours. One serious review alleged a spoiled mango pastry and an unsatisfactory response, so check the freshness of fruit pastries.
Also review your bill: a customer found an extra AED 5 charge for Rawa Laddu that was later refunded. A 2024 review reported AED 76 for two soft drinks, a starter, rice and gravy, but treat that as historical rather than a current price.