About Roobaru Restaurant
Roobaru is a modern Indian restaurant located in the heart of Downtown Dubai. We offer an extensive all-day dining menu with a bespoke beverage and chai menu. Roobaru aims to re-invent the recipes of old with a modern outlook. We love to bring the taste of nostalgia in a bright and modern presentation.15% off entire menu
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Butter Chicken
AED 58.65AED 69Smoked Chicken Tikka Masala
AED 60.35AED 71Chicken Dum Biryani
AED 58.65AED 69Tandoori Baby Chicken
AED 53.55AED 63Paneer Butter Masala
AED 56.95AED 67Burnt Garlic Paneer Tikka
AED 43.35AED 51Aslam's Chicken 2.0
AED 51.85AED 61Prawn Inchipuli
AED 52.70AED 62Palak Paneer
AED 56.95AED 67Kaffir Lime Fish Tikka *NEW*
AED 50.15AED 59
Wings by Roobaru
Our own range of signature chicken wings and sauces, perfect for sharing!
Wings Inchipuli (Medium)
Wings our signature tamarind and ginger sauce. The heat creeps up a little bit with these!AED 41.65AED 49Bang Bang Wings (Medium)
Our own signature dry spice rub with spices from seven Indian states.AED 41.65AED 49Butter Chicken Wings (Mild)
Your favourite curry meats your favourite wings! Confit wings tossed in our signature butter chicken gravyAED 41.65AED 49Thecha Wings (Spicy)
The Roobaru OG, our super spicy peanut, lime, and green chili wings!AED 41.65AED 49BBQ X Tadka (Mild)
Our take on American bbq sauce with some tempered spice tadkaAED 41.65AED 49
Small Plates (Vegetarian)
Slow Roasted Garlic Vada Pav
Our take on the street food classic, gram flour crusted potato cake served on house pav with a slow roasted garlic chutney (2 pieces)AED 45.05AED 53Burnt Garlic Paneer Tikka
Fresh paneer, marinated overnight in a burnt garlic spice rub served alongside a fresh leaf salad and house herb chutneyAED 43.35AED 51Bang Bang Gobi
Fried tempura cauliflower tossed in our ‘bang bang’ spice rub served with a tomato chutneyAED 33.15AED 39Malai Broccoli
Our signature hung curd and yoghurt marinated broccoli charred over the perilla grill served with makhani sauceAED 46.75AED 55Sharjah Sambusa
Cheddar cheese & onion samosa, with sweet yogurt, date & tamarind chutney, topped with Chips OmanAED 39.10AED 46Pani Puri of the Month - Wild Herb Pani Puri
Wild herb infused spiced pani served in a semolina shell with baby new potatoes, tamarind and herb chutneysAED 26.35AED 31Sweet and Sour Mango Kanji Pani Puri
Raw mango infused spiced carrot pani served in a semolina shell with baby new potatoes, tamarind and herb chutneysAED 28.05AED 33Corn Hummus and Crisps
Indian bhutte-ka-kees meets hummus, with charred corn, coconut and masala khakra, indian crispsAED 39.95AED 47
Small Plates (Meat)
Tandoori Baby Chicken
24-Hour marinated baby chicken slow cooked over our signature perilla grill served with a bean sprout saladAED 53.55AED 63Baggu's Seekh Kebab
Purani Dilli-inspired lamb mince seekh kebab: grilled over coals, served with a pickled red onion yoghurtAED 55.25AED 65Aslam's Chicken 2.0
Tandoor grilled chicken thighs, tossed with pickled onions, almonds and coated in our signature Bhatti butter sauceAED 51.85AED 61Keema Pav
Slow cooked Indian lamb mince served with toasted butter pav, diced onions and fresh lime wedges (2 pav buns)AED 57.80AED 68Butter Chicken Sliders
Marinated chicken tikka fried in flavoured crumb coated in a butter chicken glaze topped with a mint and arugula chutney served in a potato bunAED 51.85AED 61Roobaru Murgh Malai
Yoghurt and cheese marinated tender chicken breast grilled over coal and served with house pestle and mortar herb chutneyAED 51.85AED 61Amchi Thecha Wings (Spicy)
Confit chicken wings fried and tossed with roasted chilli-garlic peanut relish (thecha).AED 41.65AED 49
Small Plates (Fish)
Prawn Inchipuli
Battered prawns tossed in our tamarind and pickled ginger glaze, topped with curry leaf pohaAED 52.70AED 62Chargrilled Parsley Prawns
Fresh prawns marinated in parsley and lemon served with green apple salad and a lemon pepper dressingAED 58.65AED 69Kaffir Lime Fish Tikka *NEW*
Kaffir lime, lemongrass and curry leaf marinated fish, grilled to order in our charcocal tandoorAED 50.15AED 59Seabass Patrapoda
Marinated sea bass wrapped in banana leaf cooked in wild herbs, roasted cumin and coriander.AED 55.25AED 65
Big Plates (Vegetarian)
Palak Paneer
Seared Paneer tossed in our spiced spinach and mustard leaf curryAED 56.95AED 67Paneer Butter Masala
Our signature spicy paneer curry, seared paneer tossed in our reduced onion & tomato curryAED 56.95AED 67Paneer Makhani
Seared stuffed paneer served on top of our house sweet and spicy tomato gravyAED 56.95AED 67Chote ke Chole
Amritsari chickpea curry served with our signature onion and ajwain kulchaAED 54.40AED 64Adraki Mixed Vegetable Curry
Seasonal vegetables with a ginger tempered gravy finished mustard seed tadkaAED 51AED 60Palak with Root-Vegetable Croquettes
Carrot and new potato spiced croquettes, kofta, over warm spinach curryAED 53.55AED 63Aubergine Croquettes with Curry Leaf Salan
Spiced aubergine bharta croquettes with our peanut, tamarind curry leaf salanAED 53.55AED 63Pumpkin Curry
Sri Lankan inspired grilled pumpkin and coconut curry.AED 50.15AED 59
Big Plates (Non-Vegetarian)
Butter Chicken
Tender grilled boneless chicken simmered in our signature butter, cream and tomato gravyAED 58.65AED 69PopularSmoked Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken tikka, grilled on the perilla and tossed in our signature onion and tomato gravy, finished with homemade smoked butterAED 60.35AED 71PopularKashmiri Mutton Rogan Josh
Tender cooked, boneless mutton in our warm spiced, kashmiri chilli spiced sauce.AED 79.05AED 93Mysore Lamb Shank
Australian lamb shank braised in our slow cooked curry, inspired from the Gowda community signature.AED 79.05AED 93Manga Fish Curry
Herb-marinated white fish served with our house raw mango curry and seasonal vegetablesAED 62.05AED 73Konkan Prawn Curry
Konkani-style coastal sweet and spicy curry finished with coconut milk and dehydrated kokum powderAED 60.35AED 71Short Rib Vindaloo
Slow roasted prime Australian beef short rib in our spicy and sharp vindaloo sauceAED 92.65AED 109
Biryani
Chicken Dum Biryani
Biryani layered with marinated chicken, grilled over coals, and aromatic basmati rice topped with caramelised onionsAED 58.65AED 69Lamb Shank Biryani
Our signature 8-hour braised lamb shank cooked in aromatic steamed basmati rice.AED 75.65AED 89PopularPrawn Biryani
Malabari-style prawns cooked in our signature biryani riceAED 61.20AED 72Summer Vegetable Biryani
Seared carrot, onion, bell pepper & shimeji mushrooms in a signature biryani riceAED 55.25AED 65
Roobaru Breads
Tandoori Naans (Plain | Garlic | Butter)
AED 11.90AED 14Lachha Parantha
Layered wholewheat bread cooked over a tawa (skillet)AED 11.90AED 14Chilli Cheese Kulcha
Handmade kulcha stuffed with cheddar cheese and fresh chillies.AED 14.45AED 17Malabar Paratha
AED 12.75AED 15Tandoori Roti
AED 7.65AED 9Truffle Kulcha
Cheese stuffed kulcha with truffle infused ghee.AED 18.70AED 22Stuffed Kulchas (Aloo | Paneer | Onion)
Our sourdough naan topped with carrom seeds and diced onionAED 11.05AED 13Wild Mushroom & Caremelised Onion Kulcha
AED 16.15AED 19
Sides
Steamed Basmati Rice
AED 19.55AED 23House Dal
The Roobaru signature dal makhani slow cooked over coal for 24 hoursAED 33.15AED 39PopularBiryani Rice
Our signature dum biryani riceAED 31.45AED 37Dal Tadka
Our special yellow dal blend tempered with spices and garlic chilli oilAED 29.75AED 35PopularChilli Garlic Noodles
AED 37.40AED 44Assorted Papad and Chutney
AED 22.10AED 26Cucumber and Mint Raita
AED 12.75AED 15Gunpowder Aloo
Seared potatoes in our signature turmeric and cumin tempered spice blendAED 27.20AED 32Nani's Chawal
Caramelized onion and rice with a touch of nani's special shakkar.AED 22.95AED 27House Chickpea Salad
Chickpea and Mango Salad a medley of fresh vegetables and fruits (V)AED 21.25AED 25Green Papaya Salad
Our house papaya salad with a palm sugar and tamarind dressing and roasted peanutsAED 34AED 40
Desserts
Jalebi & Saffron Rabri
Traditional Indian fried batter, jalebi, served with a whipped saffron rabriAED 34.85AED 41Rasmalai
Homemade clotted cream discs served with a saffron cream, dehydrated rose petals and pistachiosAED 34.85AED 41Gulab Jamun
Homemade doughnuts served with a rose syrup and crushed pistachiosAED 22.95AED 27Chom Chom
Homemade Indian doughnuts, gulab jamun, served atop of cardamom rice puddingAED 35.70AED 42
Roobaru Boba
Our Signature Boba and Bubble Teas
Passionfruit and Mint Green Tea
Mint green tea and passionfruit juice served with lychee and tapioca bobaAED 23.80AED 28Rose Falooda
Our signature rose flavoured milk, falooda sev, basil seeds (sabza) and boba pearlsAED 26.35AED 31Purple Rain - Blue Pea Bubble Tea
Our signature passionfruit and blue pea tea bubble tea with lychee and blueberry popping Boba. Watch the magic happen when you mix our tea with the popping Boba!AED 28.05AED 33
Roobaru Signatures & Lassi
Mango Lassi (200ml)
AED 22.95AED 27Rose Lassi (200ml)
AED 22.10AED 26Mint Lassi (200ml)
AED 22.10AED 26Plain Lassi - Salted (200ml)
AED 20.40AED 24Plain Lassi - Sweet (200ml)
AED 20.40AED 24
Coffee by Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters
Medium/Dark roast single origin Indian coffee
Madras Filter Kappi (Cold - 200ml)
AED 14.45AED 17Spanish Latte
AED 22.95AED 27Iced Latte
AED 19.55AED 23Latte
AED 17.85AED 21Cappuccino
AED 16.15AED 19Americano
AED 15.30AED 18
Soft Drinks and Water
Coke Zero
AED 12.75AED 15Coca Cola
AED 12.75AED 15Diet Sprite
AED 12.75AED 15Acqua Panna (Large)
AED 12.75AED 15San Pellegrino (Large)
AED 14.45AED 17Ginger Ale
AED 12.75AED 15Sprite
AED 12.75AED 15Fanta
AED 12.75AED 15
