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What to order
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Beef Mandi
Recommended multiple times for its tender, juicy beef and rich smoky flavor, with aromatic rice that complements the meat well.
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Chicken Mandi
Frequently praised for being cooked to perfection, with tender, juicy chicken, flavorful spices, and well-seasoned aromatic rice.
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Mutton Mandi
Mentioned as a must-try because the meat is tender and flavorful, and the rice is perfectly cooked with generous portions.
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Charcoal-Grilled Beef With Masala Rice
Highlighted for its wonderfully spiced beef, slight char on the outside, and moist, juicy texture inside.
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BBQ Chicken With Tomato Rice
Praised for its balanced combination of smoky BBQ chicken and flavorful tomato rice, with the chicken staying juicy and well-spiced.
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Steamed Lamb With Amber White Rice
Recommended for its slow-cooked lamb that is tender and rich, with meat that falls off the bone and pairs well with the rice.
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Mandi Platter
Noted for offering four varieties of mandi, making it a good choice for trying multiple flavors in one meal.
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Mutton Curry
Mentioned positively as one of the curries ordered, described as delicious and part of a satisfying meal.
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Chicken Curry
Also praised alongside the mutton curry for being delicious and well-received by diners.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
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| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
About Bab Al Mandi Restaurant
Bab Al Mandi Restaurant is an Arab restaurant in Dubai, known for mandi dishes, charcoal chicken, and rice plates such as yellow rice, amber rice, and aromatic rice. Reviewers consistently praise the tender chicken and mutton, the flavorful rice, and the generous portions. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with dine-in, takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating available. It is priced at AED 1 to 50 and is often noted for reasonable value and friendly service.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Bab Al Mandi Restaurant known for?
It is best known for chicken mandi and mutton mandi, especially the tender meat and well-seasoned rice that come with them. Reviewers also repeatedly mention free soup and complimentary tea, which add to the value of the meal.
What dishes are most recommended at Bab Al Mandi Restaurant?
The most often recommended items are chicken mandi, mutton mandi, charcoal chicken with yellow rice, and amber rice with barbecue chicken. Reviewers also highlight mutton soup, garlic sauce, tomato sauce, and the mandi platter with multiple rice varieties.
What is the atmosphere like at Bab Al Mandi Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, casual, quiet, and trendy, with clean and comfortable seating. It seems to suit solo diners, groups, and family dinners, especially for people who want a relaxed meal with attentive service.
Is Bab Al Mandi Restaurant good value?
Yes, many reviewers say the portions are generous and the prices are reasonable, which fits its AED 1 to 50 price range. Several comments mention fair pricing for quality food, plus extras like free soup and complimentary tea.
What should I know before visiting Bab Al Mandi Restaurant?
It accepts reservations and offers lunch, dinner, and late-night food, so it can work for different schedules. Parking is available in a paid lot, but reviewers note that finding a space can be difficult, especially on weekends.
Is parking available at Bab Al Mandi Restaurant?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Is Bab Al Mandi Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Bab Al Mandi Restaurant is good for kids.