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Best Takeout restaurants in Dubai
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What people like
Paratha varietyThe menu covers more than 20 varieties, with reviews also describing over 100 vegetarian stuffed parathas.
Generous fillingsSeveral customers highlight substantial stuffing, including the cheese paratha, which one reviewer said was filled generously.
Paratha King Restaurant is a vegetarian takeout spot serving an unusually broad range of stuffed parathas in Jumeirah Lake Towers. The parathas come with sides such as dal, chickpeas, curd and chutneys, while vada pav and sweet lassi give you a couple of worthwhile alternatives.
View full business page →Tip: Allow timeIf ordering delivery, build in a large time buffer: a dated review reports a wait of more than two hours.
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What people like
Fruit saladsMaltesers fruit salad is a standout, with one customer saying they were “addicted” to it.
Chicken shawarmaThe chicken shawarma gets strong praise for its seasoning, generous portion and outstanding garlic paste.
Qashati Al Sham is a Syrian-style takeout spot in Nad Al Hamar known for fruit salads with Arabic cream and chocolate, alongside sandwiches such as shawarma. It also works as a drive-through cafeteria, with customers able to order from their cars.
View full business page →Tip: Choose takeawayFor the most convenient visit, use the drive-through or order to go; one review specifically preferred on-the-go or delivery.
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What people like
Biryani PortionsThe Matka Biryani arrived hot, securely packed and generous enough to stand out as a substantial takeaway meal.
Kerala FlavoursThe menu has repeatedly been praised for authentic Kerala cooking, particularly fish curries, kappa combinations and appams.
Motafish is described as a Kerala seafood restaurant in Al Barsha serving dine-in meals, home delivery and curbside takeaway. Reviews highlight generous biryanis, seafood platters and a calm, family-friendly setting, though recent feedback makes it wise to confirm the current operation before visiting.
View full business page →Tip: Call AheadCall before travelling or ordering: a review said the restaurant had changed concept, while another later review claimed it was closed.
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What people like
Chennai StyleSeveral customers found the biryani close to the Chennai wedding-function style, including one clinic order praised for tender mutton and generous portions.
Tender MuttonPositive reviews describe the mutton as juicy, tender and well cooked, with one customer specifically noting there was no unpleasant smell.
This Al Karama takeout restaurant focuses on Chennai-style wedding biryani, with mutton and chicken options available for takeaway or delivery. Reviewers also single out the bread halwa, while the restaurant says Dubai delivery should be booked one day ahead.
View full business page →Tip: Check PortionsBefore paying for mutton biryani, ask how many meat pieces are included; one customer received just two pieces, mostly bone.
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What people like
Signature burgerThe Alien Burger combines double smashed patties, cheese, a crispy onion ring and signature sauce in a soft bun.
Soft bunsSeveral reviews highlight the soft brioche or potato buns, which hold the fillings without overpowering them.
Alien Burger is a takeout restaurant in Dubai Silicon Oasis built around space-themed burgers and creative sides. Reviews particularly point to the signature Alien Burger, Truffle Burger, chicken tenders and carefully designed delivery packaging, though consistency can vary.
View full business page →Tip: Check the websiteLook at the restaurant website before ordering: one reviewer found delivery apps showed only a limited selection.
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