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
Seafood 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 1
Currently sold outAED 72Mixed Grill for 2
Currently sold outAED 162Build Your Own Tray (BYOT)
Currently sold outAED 94Tanoor 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.
Shakshooka
egg in a sauce of tomatoes, chili, pepper topped with basil leaves, served with freshly baked breadAED 46Balalit
sweetened vermicelli with cardamom, saffron and plain omelette, served with freshly baked breadAED 42Dango
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 22Paratha Wrap
AED 22Scrambled Eggs & Tomato
AED 42Keema
Minced beef with peas served with paratha breadAED 44
Appetizers
Hobool
Currently sold outAED 54Grilled Squid
Currently sold outAED 52Grilled Prawns
Currently sold outAED 58Fish Kofta
Currently sold outAED 54Samboosa
Currently sold outAED 30Pakora
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
Al Fanar Salad
Currently sold outAED 38Rocket Salad
Currently sold outAED 34Tomato & 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.
Tanoor Tray
Currently sold outAED 198Mutton Machboos
Currently sold outAED 74Spicy Jesheed
Currently sold outAED 72Grilled Prawns
Currently sold outAED 94Chicken Stew
Currently sold outAED 65Jesheed
Currently sold outAED 72Lamb Kebab
Currently sold outAED 76Emirati Chicken Tikka
Currently sold outAED 66Salmon Biryani
Currently sold outAED 79Harees
Currently sold outAED 44Chicken Beryani
Currently sold outAED 65Mutton Beryani
Currently sold outAED 74Fish Beryani
Currently sold outAED 76Prawn Beryani
Currently sold outAED 78Maleh Beryani
Currently sold outAED 74Chicken Machboos
Currently sold outAED 65Fish Machboos
Currently sold outAED 76Prawn Machboos
Currently sold outAED 78Chicken Nashef
Currently sold outAED 62Squid Nashef
Currently sold outAED 64Prawn Magli
Currently sold outAED 76Maleh Nashef
Currently sold outAED 74Moghar Maleh
Currently sold outAED 74Mutton 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 74Grilled Sea bream
Currently sold outAED 82Fish Tanoor
Currently sold outAED 86Shaari Magli
Currently sold outAED 76Grilled Squid
Currently sold outAED 82Machboos TRAY
Currently sold outAED 210Macarona
Currently sold outAED 50Chickpeas Hamsa
Currently sold outAED 35Okra
Currently sold outAED 45Potato Hamsa
Currently sold outAED 35
Side Orders
White Rice
Currently sold outAED 14Saman Baladi (Ghee)
AED 6Wagafi Bread
AED 7Machboos Rice
Currently sold outAED 14Beryani Rice
Currently sold outAED 14
Sweets
Dates, saffron and cardamom are the main ingredients used to prepare Emirati sweets.
Khanfaroush
Emirati doughnuts.AED 35Bathith
Crumbed dates mixed in roasted flour and butter.AED 30Ferni
Rice pudding.AED 25Chocolate Brownie
AED 25Araroot
Custard 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 30Dates Pudding
Dates pudding cover in butterscotch.AED 30Cake Al Tamor
Currently sold outAED 28Cake Al Cacao Beltamor
Currently sold outAED 30
Drinks
Fresh Juice
AED 20Karak Tea
AED 14Water
Currently sold outAED 5Soft Drinks
AED 5Vimto
AED 14Laban Ayran
AED 18Tea
AED 18Arabic Coffee
AED 20
