Machboos
Fish, shrimp and mixed machboos are the dishes guests mention most.
Middle Eastern restaurant · Dubai
Al Embratoor Cook & Restaurant
Traditional Emirati seafood in Abu Hail: machboos, fried fish and prawns, served in rooms full of old-Dubai memorabilia.
4.5696 Google reviewsRated by real customers★ 4.5Google rating
696Google reviews
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—Today
Why people choose Al Embratoor
What customers love
Drawn from what 696 Google reviewers say about Al Embratoor — the services and qualities that come up again and again.
Fresh local seafood
Grilled and fried fish, prawn curry and habool (fish eggs), all praised by reviewers.
Authentic Emirati cooking
Emirati cuisine comes up in 16 reviews; guests call it authentic and extremely tasty.
Nostalgic decor
Rooms filled with pictures and artifacts from the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s.
Quick, friendly service
Reviewers note quick service and friendly staff.
Reviews
★ 4.5 from 696 Google reviews
A few words from real customers, quoted from Google.
Google review
Might look small from outside but it’s big inside . Many rooms full of nostalgia from the 70’s , 80’s , 90’s with load of pictures and artifacts . Good also is great good selection quick service and friendly staff. Truly feels like the city , a must visit
Google review
Loved the Emirati cuisine. Shari fish machboos rice was authentic and extremely tasty. Ambience takes you down your memory lane, very nostalgic feeling. Lovely service. Would definitely recommend it!
Google review
I had an amazing experience at this Emirati seafood restaurant! The prawns curry was rich and flavorful, perfectly balanced with local spices. The grilled fish was tender and smoky, while the fried fish was crisp on the outside yet juicy inside. I also tried the fish eggs, locally called habool, which were surprisingly delicious and full of flavor. The combination of mixed machboos and white rice complemented everything so well. …
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Hours & location
Opening hours
| Monday | 12 to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 11 PM |
- 18 Al Hamriya St - Abu Hail - Deira - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
- +971 4 262 5777