Authentic flavours
Reviewers consistently describe the Persian cooking as authentic, with dishes such as dizi, stews, ash and varied kebabs.
Yashar Palace Restaurant
Jumeirah
Yashar Palace is an Iranian restaurant in Jumeirah, with traditional Persian dishes, buffet meals and a culturally styled dining room. Reviewers particularly mention the fresh sangak bread, Persian tea served from a samovar and occasional live Iranian music.
Reputation Score
4.4
★★★★☆
854 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Fresh sangak
Fresh hot sangak is served at the table, making the bread service one of the restaurant’s most distinctive details.
Persian tea
Tea arrives in traditional Persian service, including a samovar or pot and, in some reviews, accompanying sweets and nabat.
Live music
Evening visits can include traditional Iranian singers or musical groups, adding a distinctly Persian atmosphere.
Group dining
A group of 12 enjoyed the Nowruz buffet, and another review mentions a private room for up to 20 people.
Easy parking
Several reviewers found parking convenient, including one who noted plenty of spaces directly outside.
Sweet selection
The in-house sweets section includes Persian pastries such as baghlava and sholeh zard for eating or takeaway.
What to Eat at Yashar Palace Restaurant 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 Yashar Palace Restaurant, 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 Yashar Palace Restaurant, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.
Food 6
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Sangak bread Net +5
“The best is fresh hot sangak bread served in each table.”
Positive 5Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The best is fresh hot sangak bread served in each table.”June 2026
“BTW the sangak freshly prepared in Yashar kitchen and served to your plate.”December 2023
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Ash soup Net +4
“The staff are sweeter than the desserts they serve, and must try their stews and aash.”
Positive 4Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The staff are sweeter than the desserts they serve, and must try their stews and aash.”February 2026
“They served us with either ash or lentil soup and both were yummy, also they served the iranian famous (noon w pannier) the veggie was clean and fresh, very good.”June 2024
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Mix grill Net +3
“Nice location (Jumeira 1). Great service from staff,Mix grill is delicious.”
Positive 3Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Nice location (Jumeira 1). Great service from staff,Mix grill is delicious.”September 2021
“We ordered mix salad platter, and mix grill, the food was excellent as well as the service.”June 2026
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Dizi Net +2
“Amazing Dizi! It was super tasty.”
Positive 2Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Amazing Dizi! It was super tasty.”January 2026
“Dizi is one of the great 😊”December 2020
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Mix salad Net +2
“We ordered mix salad platter, and mix grill, the food was excellent as well as the service.”
Positive 2Negative 0
Review excerpts
“We ordered mix salad platter, and mix grill, the food was excellent as well as the service.”June 2026
“We ordered mix salad which include hummus, mutabal, fatoush, shirazi salad and taboulah) all of the kinds was very yummy and recommended.”June 2024
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Shirazi salad Net +2
“Delicious Iranian food, grills including sea food shrimp and chicken and beef is so fresh and tasty, sherazi salad.”
Positive 2Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Delicious Iranian food, grills including sea food shrimp and chicken and beef is so fresh and tasty, sherazi salad.”August 2019
“We ordered mix salad which include hummus, mutabal, fatoush, shirazi salad and taboulah) all of the kinds was very yummy and recommended.”June 2024
Honorable mentions (17)
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Baghlava Net +1
“Deserts are also delicious, especially baghlava, sholeh zard and many more to count.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Deserts are also delicious, especially baghlava, sholeh zard and many more to count.”December 2023
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Breakfast buffet Net +1
“There is a high quality with a reasonable price breakfast buffet including traditional Persian and Arabic items with unlimited charcoal tea and special fresh Iranian bread (Sangak)Which is available on Fridays and Saturdays😎”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“There is a high quality with a reasonable price breakfast buffet including traditional Persian and Arabic items with unlimited charcoal tea and special fresh Iranian bread (Sangak)Which is available on Fridays and Saturdays😎”December 2020
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Gheimeh Net +1
“The chef is so good, preparing authentic Iranian dish, such as gheimeh, ghormeh sabzi, ash, kashk bademjoon, etc.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The chef is so good, preparing authentic Iranian dish, such as gheimeh, ghormeh sabzi, ash, kashk bademjoon, etc.”December 2023
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Ghormeh sabzi Net +1
“The chef is so good, preparing authentic Iranian dish, such as gheimeh, ghormeh sabzi, ash, kashk bademjoon, etc.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The chef is so good, preparing authentic Iranian dish, such as gheimeh, ghormeh sabzi, ash, kashk bademjoon, etc.”December 2023
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Haleem Net +1
“Their food is so tasty and authentic Iranian food, in Ramadan i suggest their Haleem as well!”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Their food is so tasty and authentic Iranian food, in Ramadan i suggest their Haleem as well!”March 2026
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Iranian breakfast buffet Net +1
“The best Iranian breakfast buffet ever (Fridays and Saturdays) best Kale Pache along with fresh Sangak in buffet, perfect quality and lovely atmosphere”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The best Iranian breakfast buffet ever (Fridays and Saturdays) best Kale Pache along with fresh Sangak in buffet, perfect quality and lovely atmosphere”December 2018
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Jo soup Net +1
“I particularly enjoyed the sangak bread, the Jo soup, the hummus, and the samavar tea.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“I particularly enjoyed the sangak bread, the Jo soup, the hummus, and the samavar tea.”October 2021
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Jojeh torsh Net +1
“All type of Kababs are available, Kobideh, chengeh, jojeh zaderonee, jojeh torsh , etc.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“All type of Kababs are available, Kobideh, chengeh, jojeh zaderonee, jojeh torsh , etc.”December 2023
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Jojeh zaderonee Net +1
“All type of Kababs are available, Kobideh, chengeh, jojeh zaderonee, jojeh torsh , etc.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“All type of Kababs are available, Kobideh, chengeh, jojeh zaderonee, jojeh torsh , etc.”December 2023
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Kashk bademjoon Net +1
“The chef is so good, preparing authentic Iranian dish, such as gheimeh, ghormeh sabzi, ash, kashk bademjoon, etc.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The chef is so good, preparing authentic Iranian dish, such as gheimeh, ghormeh sabzi, ash, kashk bademjoon, etc.”December 2023
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Kobeideh Net +1
“For main dish We order mix grill with 3 kind of rice (zerishk, sabzi and plain rice). All of the kabab was delicious including kabab masti, kobeideh, chicken kabab.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“For main dish We order mix grill with 3 kind of rice (zerishk, sabzi and plain rice). All of the kabab was delicious including kabab masti, kobeideh, chicken kabab.”June 2024
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Laban Net +1
“For drinks the laban was sour and sweet giving a unique taste.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“For drinks the laban was sour and sweet giving a unique taste.”June 2024
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Mahicheh Net +1
“I highly recommend their mahicheh.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“I highly recommend their mahicheh.”July 2024
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Persian breakfast Net +1
“I just had a typical Persian breakfast here and it was excellent. It’s served In a buffet style way so you can eat as much as you want!”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“I just had a typical Persian breakfast here and it was excellent. It’s served In a buffet style way so you can eat as much as you want!”September 2021
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Sea food shrimp Net +1
“Delicious Iranian food, grills including sea food shrimp and chicken and beef is so fresh and tasty, sherazi salad.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Delicious Iranian food, grills including sea food shrimp and chicken and beef is so fresh and tasty, sherazi salad.”August 2019
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Sholeh zard Net +1
“Deserts are also delicious, especially baghlava, sholeh zard and many more to count.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Deserts are also delicious, especially baghlava, sholeh zard and many more to count.”December 2023
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Kalepache Net 0
Mixed feedback
“The best Iranian breakfast buffet ever (Fridays and Saturdays) best Kale Pache along with fresh Sangak in buffet, perfect quality and lovely atmosphere”
Positive 1Negative 1
Review excerpts
“The best Iranian breakfast buffet ever (Fridays and Saturdays) best Kale Pache along with fresh Sangak in buffet, perfect quality and lovely atmosphere”December 2018
Drinks 5
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Iranian tea Net +1
“Food is amazing 👏 Iranian Sweets great 👍🏼 Iranian tea is excellent 👌🏼”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Food is amazing 👏 Iranian Sweets great 👍🏼 Iranian tea is excellent 👌🏼”April 2022
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Samavar tea Net +1
“I particularly enjoyed the sangak bread, the Jo soup, the hummus, and the samavar tea.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“I particularly enjoyed the sangak bread, the Jo soup, the hummus, and the samavar tea.”October 2021
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Samovar tea Net +1
“Good taste and the special is their traditional “Sangak” bread and samovar tea”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Good taste and the special is their traditional “Sangak” bread and samovar tea”October 2020
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Shahabasi tea Net +1
“Shahabasi tea is definitely must have in Yashar palace, where is part of buffet service.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Shahabasi tea is definitely must have in Yashar palace, where is part of buffet service.”December 2023
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Tea in the persian pot Net +1
“The tea in the Persian pot was wonderful too.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The tea in the Persian pot was wonderful too.”November 2022
What to Avoid (1)
Food 1
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Barley soup Net −1
“Soups came complimentary with the main course but we liked Ash more than Barley soup.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“Soups came complimentary with the main course but we liked Ash more than Barley soup.”July 2022
Tips for a Better Visit
Check buffet. Ask what is included before choosing breakfast: one review found the buffet limited and more like a kale pache offering.
Try sangak. Ask for the fresh sangak served at the table; it is one of the most specifically praised parts of the meal.
Ask ingredients. If you are unfamiliar with Persian food, ask staff to explain buffet dishes because labels may not be in English or Arabic.
Expect music. For a quieter dinner, ask about the live-music schedule or seating away from the performance; one review found it noisy.
Bring a group. The buffet worked well for a 12-person Nowruz dinner, and a separate room is described as seating up to 20.
Use parking. Driving is practical for many visitors, with reviewers repeatedly describing parking as convenient or plentiful outside.
Plan the visit
Practical details
28 10B St
Jumeirah - Jumeira First, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 PM – 11:30 PM |
| Tue | 12:00 PM – 11:30 PM |
| Wed | 12:00 PM – 11:30 PM |
| Thu | 12:00 PM – 11:30 PM |
| Fri | 12:00 PM – 11:30 PM |
| Sat | 9:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Sun | 9:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
Common Concerns
Breakfast value
One recent breakfast review found the buffet limited, mediocre and not worth 80D, with a stronger focus on kale pache.
Service inconsistency
Some visitors reported unhappy staff, dismissive communication and an uncomfortable attitude when raising an issue.
Food temperature
A buffet reviewer said dishes were often cold because the lid was left open without heat underneath.
Unlabelled buffet
Weekend brunch items may lack English or Arabic labels, which can make unfamiliar Persian dishes harder to identify.
Live-music noise
One diner enjoyed the live music but found it noisy and felt the performance could be improved.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
84 AED per person
Weekend brunch
“Weekend brunch is 84 AED per person”Google review · June 2026
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The Bottom Line
Yashar Palace is an Iranian restaurant in Jumeirah that suits diners looking for traditional Persian food in a culturally styled setting. You can order dishes such as dizi, mixed grills, stews and ash, or visit for a buffet meal. Fresh sangak bread and Persian tea served in a samovar or pot are two of the details reviewers return to most often.
The restaurant works well for family meals and larger gatherings. A group of 12 enjoyed a Nowruz buffet, while another review mentions a decorated private room for up to 20 people. Evening visits may include Iranian live music, sometimes starting around 8:30 pm; that adds atmosphere, although one diner found it noisy.
Parking is repeatedly described as convenient, with spaces available outside. There are a few reasons to check the details before going. A recent breakfast review called the buffet limited and not worth 80D, while another reviewer praised weekend brunch at 84 AED per person.
Buffet labels may not be available in English or Arabic, and one diner found the food cold when lids were left open. Service is generally praised, but recent reviews also report inconsistent staff attitudes, so expectations should be measured.