Discover Al Fanar Seafood Restaurant Menu

Nestled in the heart of Al Barsha, Dubai, Al Fanar Seafood Restaurant invites you to immerse yourself in authentic Emirati flavors with an enticing menu that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of the United Arab Emirates. This carefully crafted selection showcases fresh seafood, traditional grilled delights, and an array of tempting desserts, all served in a setting that evokes nostalgia and cultural charm.

Starters to Awaken Your Appetite

Begin your dining experience with a selection of tantalizing starters that perfectly balance traditional ingredients and Emirati spices. The Creamy Seafood Soup blends mixed seafood with rich cream, offering a velvety start. For a fresh contrast, the Onion Tomato Salad dressed with Dijon mustard delights with crisp tomatoes and onions. Crispy Vegetable Samboosa brings a satisfying crunch filled with mixed vegetables, while the Grilled Squid is masterfully seasoned with aromatic Emirati spices. Don’t miss the Deep Fried Fish Roe, a true delicacy, or the Fish Kofta, made from Emperor fish infused with onion, coriander, and special spices.

Main Courses Bursting with Flavor

Al Fanar’s mains are a celebration of Emirati and seafood cuisine with dishes slow-cooked to perfection and bursting with aroma. Dive into the Shrimp Biryani, featuring succulent black tiger prawns layered with slow-cooked biryani rice and garnished with crispy fried onions and coriander. The Shrimp Machboos combines prawns with fragrant rice, dry lemon, tamarind, capsicum, and mixed spices for a tangy and spicy punch. Salmon lovers will savor the Salmon Biryani, while the Fish Machboos offers Emperor white fish in a rich blend of dry lemon, tamarind, and spices.

For those craving traditional meat dishes, the Jesheed presents wild caught baby shark simmered with onion, dry lemon, coriander, and a mixture of spices. The Garlic Butter Shrimp is a savory delight with black tiger prawns sautéed in garlic and butter. Signature biryanis like King Fish Biryani combine wild caught king fish steaks with slow-cooked rice and fragrant spices. Poultry options include the Chicken Machboos, grilled half chicken served with aromatic rice, and the Emirati Chicken Tikka, marinated boneless chicken cubes in yogurt for tender, flavorful bites.

Grilled specialties such as Grilled Sea Bream and Samak Al Tanoor Seabass showcase fresh seafood grilled to perfection, encapsulating the essence of coastal Emirati flavors. For a hearty experience, the Mixed Grill Platters, available for one or two, offer a variety of Emirati chicken tikka, lamb kebab, and chicken wings, ideal for sharing or indulging solo.

Decadent Desserts and Comforting Sweets

Complete your meal with a delightful array of desserts that blend traditional Emirati flavors with comforting textures. From the sweetened vermicelli and cardamom infused Balalit served with freshly baked bread, to the rich Mutton Nashef featuring boneless mutton in a spiced gravy with potato and side bread, there’s something for every sweet tooth. Indulge in creamy Shakshooka with egg, tomato, chili, and basil leaves, or savor the subtle sweetness of Khameer Bread, a freshly baked bread enriched with saffron, dates, and cardamom.

For lighter options, try the Avocado Toast or the Breakfast Burrito filled with scrambled egg, chickpeas, cheese, and salsa. Traditional treats like Chebab, Emirati pancakes with saffron, cardamom, turmeric, cream cheese, and date syrup, or Leqaimat, dough balls drizzled with dates syrup, offer a sweet end to your meal. For a rich finish, the Pistachio Kunafa Brownie combines a decadent brownie base with kunafa and pistachio cream.

Refreshing Drinks to Complement Your Meal

Quench your thirst with an extensive selection of non-alcoholic beverages crafted to refresh and satisfy. Choose from freshly squeezed juices or the zesty Mojito made with mint, lime, sugar, and soda. Traditional favorites like Vimto fruit concentrate, Laban Ayran yogurt drink, and homemade iced tea offer authentic tastes. Coffee enthusiasts can enjoy Iced Café Latte, Iced Coffee, or a comforting Arabic Coffee. For tea lovers, options range from spiced Karak Tea and mint-infused teas to classic Arabic and ginger teas.

Signature dishes such as the Shrimp Biryani and Fish Machboos are must-tries for seafood aficionados.
Dessert highlights including the Pistachio Kunafa Brownie and Chebab offer a sweet taste of Emirati tradition.

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Pond Park - Al Barsha - Al Barsha 2 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

04 353 3733

Open Now - Closing 12:00 AM

Monday

14:00–00:00

Tuesday

14:00–00:00

Wednesday

14:00–00:00

Thursday

14:00–00:00