Fresh Food
Reviews often describe the food as fresh, flavorful and consistently prepared, especially the manakeesh, wraps and salads.
Zaatar w Zeit - Mira Town Center
Dubai South
Zaatar w Zeit is a casual Lebanese eatery in Dubai South, known for modern takes on favourites such as manakeesh and wraps. Reviews make it appealing for a quick breakfast, relaxed family meal or convenient takeaway, though branch-level service can vary.
Reputation Score
4.6
★★★★★
1,255 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Wraps
The ranch chicken wrap and spicy chicken wrap receive specific praise for fresh ingredients and well-filled fillings.
Family Friendly
Families are welcomed, with one review describing staff accommodating a parent working with four children.
Outdoor Seating
The outdoor seating adds a pleasant option for laid-back meals during cooler evenings at Mira Town Center.
Lunch Value
A lunchtime “Big One” with a drink, wrap, fries and salad was reported at less than AED 50.
What to Eat at Zaatar w Zeit - Mira Town Center 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 Zaatar w Zeit - Mira Town Center, 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.
These items at Zaatar w Zeit - Mira Town Center got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
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Bakes potatoe Net +1
“Bakes potatoe was really good, hummus should be better. Manakeesh were tasty. New kale salad should have more dressing.”
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“Bakes potatoe was really good, hummus should be better. Manakeesh were tasty. New kale salad should have more dressing.”June 2023
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Bbq steak wrap Net +1
“We chose bbq steak wrap & KTiramisu for dessert, the bbq wrap was my favorite and salad was so fresh.”
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“We chose bbq steak wrap & KTiramisu for dessert, the bbq wrap was my favorite and salad was so fresh.”April 2022
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Breaded chicken Net +1
“The taste of the food is excellent & fresh the golden wedges were Great and the breaded chicken is great!”
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“The taste of the food is excellent & fresh the golden wedges were Great and the breaded chicken is great!”May 2023
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Chicken avocado salad Net +1
“Excellent new items on the menu, the chicken avocado salad was amazing, good atmosphere and background music mixed Arabic and English, but it was frequently interrupted by the very loud voices of the people in the prep area, that really annoyed me so much, I complained but I was met by an irrelevant answer, even after that, they kept being loud and annoying.”
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“Excellent new items on the menu, the chicken avocado salad was amazing, good atmosphere and background music mixed Arabic and English, but it was frequently interrupted by the very loud voices of the people in the prep area, that really annoyed me so much, I complained but I was met by an irrelevant answer, even after that, they kept being loud and annoying.”October 2025
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Chicken shawarma Net +1
“We ordered a chicken shawarma and it was absolutely delicious.”
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“We ordered a chicken shawarma and it was absolutely delicious.”August 2024
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Chocolate and banana wrap Net +1
“Today we treated ourselves with a delicious chocolate and banana wrap. Yummy. Thanks to Cres, the manager on duty and Rogelio our host for the excellent service.”
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“Today we treated ourselves with a delicious chocolate and banana wrap. Yummy. Thanks to Cres, the manager on duty and Rogelio our host for the excellent service.”September 2024
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Chocolate lava cake Net +1
“The Chocolate Lava Cake is amazing, outstanding, delicious and extraordinary! (My grand daughter said that!).”
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“The Chocolate Lava Cake is amazing, outstanding, delicious and extraordinary! (My grand daughter said that!).”June 2025
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Famous chicken wrap Net +1
“You can’t get it wrong. We love the wraps, especially the famous chicken wrap and their high protein new wraps. As always, food is delicious, restaurant is clean and staff is friendly and welcoming.”
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“You can’t get it wrong. We love the wraps, especially the famous chicken wrap and their high protein new wraps. As always, food is delicious, restaurant is clean and staff is friendly and welcoming.”September 2024
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Golden wedges Net +1
“The taste of the food is excellent & fresh the golden wedges were Great and the breaded chicken is great!”
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“The taste of the food is excellent & fresh the golden wedges were Great and the breaded chicken is great!”May 2023
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Halloumi sticks Net +1
“The food was fresh, flavorful, and served quickly. Their wraps and manakeesh are always a go-to, and the halloumi sticks were a hit.”
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“The food was fresh, flavorful, and served quickly. Their wraps and manakeesh are always a go-to, and the halloumi sticks were a hit.”June 2025
Honorable mentions (4)
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Ramadan iftar combo Net +1
“We ordered Ramadan Iftar Combo which includes 1 wrap, 2 sides (soup,salad/ fries) and a dessert for 49 Aed only. Do Not miss this awesome deal.”
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“We ordered Ramadan Iftar Combo which includes 1 wrap, 2 sides (soup,salad/ fries) and a dessert for 49 Aed only. Do Not miss this awesome deal.”April 2022
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Ranch chicken wrap Net +1
“Their ranch chicken wrap is excellent. quality ingredients and now has decent amount of filling after addressing my concern earlier.”
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“Their ranch chicken wrap is excellent. quality ingredients and now has decent amount of filling after addressing my concern earlier.”February 2026
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Spicy chicken wrap Net +1
“I visited Zaatar w Zeit at Mira Town Center for a quick bite and ordered their famous Spicy Chicken wrap. The ingredients were fresh and the quality of the fillings was great. However, the dish wasn't as hot as I expected, and a good heat level is key to making this kind of food really tasty.”
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“I visited Zaatar w Zeit at Mira Town Center for a quick bite and ordered their famous Spicy Chicken wrap. The ingredients were fresh and the quality of the fillings was great. However, the dish wasn't as hot as I expected, and a good heat level is key to making this kind of food really tasty.”September 2025
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Zaatar & cheese manakeesh Net +1
“We also tried Zaatar & Cheese Manakeesh which was too good.”
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“We also tried Zaatar & Cheese Manakeesh which was too good.”April 2022
What to Avoid (7)
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Hummus Net −1
“Bakes potatoe was really good, hummus should be better. Manakeesh were tasty. New kale salad should have more dressing.”
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Critical review excerpts
“Bakes potatoe was really good, hummus should be better. Manakeesh were tasty. New kale salad should have more dressing.”June 2023
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Kids meal Net −1
“Also, the kids meal is literally dumped into the box with all the items mixed together making it a very strange presentation of food.”
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“Also, the kids meal is literally dumped into the box with all the items mixed together making it a very strange presentation of food.”June 2026
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Manousha cheese Net −1
“Manousha cheese and zaatar came mixed despite us informing the waiter specifically we need it half and half separate.”
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“Manousha cheese and zaatar came mixed despite us informing the waiter specifically we need it half and half separate.”August 2025
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Manousha zaatar Net −1
“Manousha cheese and zaatar came mixed despite us informing the waiter specifically we need it half and half separate.”
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“Manousha cheese and zaatar came mixed despite us informing the waiter specifically we need it half and half separate.”August 2025
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Manoushe Net −1
“We ordered manoushe from Zaatar W zeit Mira and as we were eating my daughter pointed out something brown and weird baked into the manoushe... at first i thought probably sesame or something... but looking closer found it was flour mites or cockroaches not sure. It's not the first time we notice weird things with this zwz location. Sometimes the cheese comes yellow-ish and sometimes very dry dough... as if the way they store things is not healthy at all...”
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Critical review excerpts
“We ordered manoushe from Zaatar W zeit Mira and as we were eating my daughter pointed out something brown and weird baked into the manoushe... at first i thought probably sesame or something... but looking closer found it was flour mites or cockroaches not sure. It's not the first time we notice weird things with this zwz location. Sometimes the cheese comes yellow-ish and sometimes very dry dough... as if the way they store things is not healthy at all...”July 2026
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New kale salad Net −1
“Bakes potatoe was really good, hummus should be better. Manakeesh were tasty. New kale salad should have more dressing.”
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Critical review excerpts
“Bakes potatoe was really good, hummus should be better. Manakeesh were tasty. New kale salad should have more dressing.”June 2023
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Shawerma wrap Net −1
“The food quality was below average. The shawerma wrap had half a kilo of garlic in it.”
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“The food quality was below average. The shawerma wrap had half a kilo of garlic in it.”August 2025
Tips for a Better Visit
Visit Quietly. For a calmer meal, try an afternoon or weekday evening; one regular found those periods quiet enough for homework.
Ask Deal. Ask about the lunchtime “Big One” deal, which one customer said is rarely advertised and includes a drink, wrap, fries and salad.
Check Orders. Double-check takeaway contents and special instructions before leaving, as multiple reviews describe wrong or mixed-up orders.
Confirm Timing. If ordering takeaway, allow extra time and check that the wrap is hot before you go; one order arrived cold after a 25-minute wait.
Specify Portions. When ordering a split manousheh, repeat that the cheese and zaatar should remain separate; one diner received them mixed.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Mira Town Center - Al Qudra Rd
Al Yalayis 1, Dubai
| Mon | 7:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Tue | 7:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Wed | 7:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Thu | 7:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Fri | 7:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Sat | 7:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Sun | 7:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
Common Concerns
Slow Service
A takeaway order took 25 minutes and arrived cold; another review reported fries taking more than 49 minutes.
Order Errors
Several diners report incorrect or mixed-up orders, including a half-and-half manousheh prepared mixed despite clear instructions.
Food Safety
One review alleged a brown object baked into a manousheh and raised concerns about ingredient storage; this is an unverified customer allegation.
Tired Decor
One diner found the decor a little tired and said the branch could use refurbishment.
Kitchen Noise
Loud voices from the prep area disturbed one dine-in experience, while another guest found the kitchen sounds awkward.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
49 Aed
Ramadan Iftar Combo
“We ordered Ramadan Iftar Combo which includes 1 wrap, 2 sides (soup,salad/ fries) and a dessert for 49 Aed only”Google review · April 2022
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The Bottom Line
Zaatar w Zeit at Mira Town Center is a casual Lebanese spot in Dubai South for manakeesh, wraps, salads and easy comfort-food meals. Customers commonly mention fresh ingredients and reliable flavour, with the ranch chicken wrap, spicy chicken wrap and manakeesh standing out in particular. It works for breakfast, a quick lunch, takeaway or a relaxed family dinner.
The atmosphere is generally described as cozy, clean and welcoming, with outdoor seating that suits cooler evenings. Families appear well catered for, and some diners have found the staff notably patient and accommodating. The lunchtime “Big One” deal—drink, wrap, fries and salad for less than AED 50 in one review—is worth asking about because it may not be prominently advertised.
Service is the main variable at this branch. Several recent reviews mention slow preparation, cold takeaway food, wrong orders and difficulty getting complaints resolved. Dine-in guests have also encountered tired decor and loud prep-area conversations.
One customer raised a serious, unverified food-safety allegation involving a manousheh, so checking your order before leaving is sensible. Overall, the branch can deliver a pleasant neighbourhood meal, but off-peak visits and clear order checks may make the experience smoother.