About Al Fanar Restaurant & Café - Al Jimi
At Al Fanar, you can experience true Emirati flavours throwback to the good old days, Al Fanar rekindles the spirit of the ’60s. A menu packed full of recipes passed down through generations.
Trays
Build Your Own Tray (BYOT)
Currently sold outAED 94Mixed Grill for 1
Currently sold outAED 72Seafood Tray for 2
Currently sold outAED 192Chicken Machboos & Mutton Biryani
Currently sold outAED 99Jesheed & Fish Biryani
Currently sold outAED 99Shrimp Biryani & Fish Machboos
Currently sold outAED 115Mixed Grill for 2
Currently sold outAED 162Tanoor Tray
Currently sold outAED 192Machboos TRAY
Currently sold outAED 210
All Day Breakfast
Breakfast in the UAE usually features breads liked raqaq, khameer and chebab, served with cheese, date syrup or eggs.
Dango
Chick peas.AED 22Reqaq Bread
Thin traditional bread.AED 24Mohalla
Sweetened thin traditional bread mixed with sugar and dates.AED 34Sunny Side Up
Egg sunny side up or over hard with reqaq bread.AED 42Chebab
Three soft pancakes infused with saffron, cardamom and turmeric. Served with a side of cream cheese and Emirati produced date syrupAED 34Al Jazeeri Khameer Bread
Freshly baked bread infused with saffron, dates, and cardamom, served with sweet egg paste cooked with saffron and cardamomAED 32Khameer Bread
freshly baked bread infused with saffron, dates, and cardamom, served with date syrup and cream cheeseAED 32Bajella
Broad beans.AED 22Balalit
sweetened vermicelli with cardamom, saffron and plain omelette, served with freshly baked breadAED 42Shakshooka
egg in a sauce of tomatoes, chili, pepper topped with basil leaves, served with freshly baked breadAED 46Paratha Wrap
AED 22Scrambled Eggs & Tomato
AED 42Keema
Minced beef with peas served with paratha breadAED 44
Appetizers
Samboosa
Currently sold outAED 30Grilled Prawns
Currently sold outAED 58Fish Kofta
Currently sold outAED 54Hobool
Currently sold outAED 54Grilled Squid
Currently sold outAED 52Pakora
Currently sold outAED 36Mixed Appetizers
Currently sold outAED 54Crispy Calamari
Currently sold outAED 46
Soup
Seafood Soup
Currently sold outAED 36Lentil Soup
Currently sold outAED 25Chicken Soup
Currently sold outAED 25
Salad
Rocket Salad
Currently sold outAED 34Al Fanar Salad
Currently sold outAED 38Tomato & Onion Salad
Currently sold outAED 32Mango & Rocket Salad
Currently sold outAED 38
Main Dish
The dishes are usually like stews as everything is often cooked in a single pot. Saffron, cardamom, turmeric and thyme are the core flavors used in Emirati cookery.
Fish Tanoor
Currently sold outAED 86Chicken Stew
Currently sold outAED 65Grilled Sea bream
Currently sold outAED 82Maleh Nashef
Currently sold outAED 74Moghar Maleh
Currently sold outAED 74Prawn Beryani
Currently sold outAED 78Chicken Beryani
Currently sold outAED 65Emirati Chicken Tikka
Currently sold outAED 66Salmon Biryani
Currently sold outAED 79Spicy Jesheed
Currently sold outAED 72Harees
Currently sold outAED 44Mutton Beryani
Currently sold outAED 74Fish Beryani
Currently sold outAED 76Maleh Beryani
Currently sold outAED 74Chicken Machboos
Currently sold outAED 65Mutton Machboos
Currently sold outAED 74Fish Machboos
Currently sold outAED 76Prawn Machboos
Currently sold outAED 78Chicken Nashef
Currently sold outAED 62Squid Nashef
Currently sold outAED 64Prawn Magli
Currently sold outAED 76Jesheed
Currently sold outAED 72Mutton Stew
Currently sold outAED 74Bedouin Mutton Stew
Currently sold outAED 74Fish Stew
Currently sold outAED 74Chicken Thereed/Margouga
Currently sold outAED 62Mutton Thereed/Margouga
Currently sold outAED 74Shaari Magli
Currently sold outAED 76Grilled Squid
Currently sold outAED 82Grilled Prawns
Currently sold outAED 94Lamb Kebab
Currently sold outAED 76Machboos TRAY
Currently sold outAED 210Tanoor Tray
Currently sold outAED 198Macarona
Currently sold outAED 50Chickpeas Hamsa
Currently sold outAED 35Okra
Currently sold outAED 45Potato Hamsa
Currently sold outAED 35
Side Orders
Wagafi Bread
AED 7White Rice
Currently sold outAED 14Machboos Rice
Currently sold outAED 14Beryani Rice
Currently sold outAED 14Saman Baladi (Ghee)
AED 6
Sweets
Dates, saffron and cardamom are the main ingredients used to prepare Emirati sweets.
Ferni
Rice pudding.AED 25Leqaimat
Golden crisp fried dough balls coated with date syrup.AED 28Asidat Al Tamor
Emirati dates pudding.AED 30Khabisah
Traditional Emirati sweet made of sautéed flour and molasses mixture.AED 30Bathith
Crumbed dates mixed in roasted flour and butter.AED 30Dates Pudding
Dates pudding cover in butterscotch.AED 30Chocolate Brownie
AED 25Cake Al Tamor
Dates cake.AED 28Araroot
Custard pudding.AED 25Cake Al Cacao Beltamor
Chocolate cake with dates.AED 30Khanfaroush
Emirati doughnuts.AED 35
Drinks
Soft Drinks
AED 5Water
AED 5Fresh Juice
AED 20Vimto
AED 14Laban Ayran
AED 18Karak Tea
AED 14Tea
AED 18Arabic Coffee
AED 20
