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 69Lamb Shank Biryani
AED 79.05AED 93Burnt Garlic Paneer Tikka
AED 46.75AED 55Aslam's Chicken 2.0
AED 55.25AED 65Charcoal Baby Chicken *New*
AED 55.25AED 65Paneer Butter Masala
AED 56.95AED 67Prawn Inchipuli
AED 59.50AED 70Angaara Mutton Bhuna *New*
AED 77.35AED 91
Wings by Roobaru
Our own range of signature chicken wings and sauces, perfect for sharing!
Butter Chicken Wings (Mild)
Your favourite curry meats your favourite wings! Confit wings tossed in our signature butter chicken gravyAED 41.65AED 49Bang Bang Wings (Medium)
Our own signature dry spice rub with spices from seven Indian states.AED 41.65AED 49Wings Inchipuli (Medium)
Wings our signature tamarind and ginger sauce. The heat creeps up a little bit with these!AED 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)
Burnt Garlic Paneer Tikka
Fresh paneer, marinated overnight in a burnt garlic spice rub served alongside a fresh leaf salad and house herb chutneyAED 46.75AED 55Gunpowder Baby Idli *New*
Baby idli tossed in gunpowder podi butter, curry leaf & onionsAED 40.80AED 48Sharjah Sambusa
Cheddar cheese & onion samosa, with sweet yogurt, date & tamarind chutney, topped with Chips OmanAED 39.10AED 46Slow 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 53Malai Broccoli
Our signature hung curd and yoghurt marinated broccoli charred over the perilla grill served with makhani sauceAED 48.45AED 57Bang Bang Gobi
Fried tempura cauliflower tossed in our ‘bang bang’ spice rub served with a tomato chutneyAED 33.15AED 39Pani 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 28.05AED 33Sweet 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 33
Small Plates (Meat)
Aslam's Chicken 2.0
Tandoor grilled chicken thighs, tossed with pickled onions, almonds and coated in our signature Bhatti butter sauceAED 55.25AED 65Charcoal Baby Chicken *New*
Kokum and timmur masala marinated poussin, lemon masala butter, mint chutneyAED 55.25AED 65Baggu's Seekh Kebab
Purani Dilli-inspired lamb mince seekh kebab: grilled over coals, served with a pickled red onion yoghurtAED 55.25AED 65Keema Pav
Slow cooked Indian lamb mince served with toasted butter pav, diced onions and fresh lime wedges (2 pav buns)AED 59.50AED 70Roobaru Murgh Malai
Yoghurt and cheese marinated tender chicken breast grilled over coal and served with house pestle and mortar herb chutneyAED 55.25AED 65Butter 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 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 59.50AED 70Chargrilled Parsley Prawns
Fresh prawns marinated in parsley and lemon served with green apple salad and a lemon pepper dressingAED 58.65AED 69Pathrani Fish Tikka *New*
Thyme marinated sea bream, tandoor-grilled, served wiith house saladAED 54.40AED 64
Big Plates (Vegetarian)
Paneer Butter Masala
Our signature spicy paneer curry, seared paneer tossed in our reduced onion & tomato curryAED 56.95AED 67Palak Paneer
Seared Paneer tossed in our spiced spinach and mustard leaf 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 60Sri Lankan Curry
Sri Lankan inspired grilled pumpkin and coconut curry with summer vegetablesAED 52.70AED 62Vegetable Croquettes with Curry Leaf Salan
Spiced vegetable croquettes with our peanut, tamarind curry leaf salanAED 53.55AED 63
Big Plates (Non-Vegetarian)
Butter Chicken
Tender grilled boneless chicken simmered in our signature butter, cream and tomato gravyAED 58.65AED 69Smoked 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 71Angaara Mutton Bhuna *New*
Tender cooked, boneless mutton in our warm spiced, kashmiri chilli spiced sauce.AED 77.35AED 91Duck Nihari *New*
Confit duck, slow cooked onion nihari finished with chili tadkaAED 60.35AED 71Mysore Lamb Shank
Australian lamb shank braised in our slow cooked curry, inspired from the Gowda community signature.AED 79.05AED 93Konkan Prawn Curry
Konkani-style coastal sweet and spicy curry finished with coconut milk and dehydrated kokum powderAED 60.35AED 71Manga Fish Curry
Herb-marinated white fish served with our house raw mango curry and seasonal vegetablesAED 62.05AED 73
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 79.05AED 93Prawn 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 14Chilli Cheese Kulcha
Handmade kulcha stuffed with cheddar cheese and fresh chillies.AED 22.10AED 26Lachha Parantha
Layered wholewheat bread cooked over a tawa (skillet)AED 11.90AED 14Tandoori Roti
AED 7.65AED 9Truffle Kulcha
Cheese stuffed kulcha with truffle infused ghee.AED 24.65AED 29Malabar Paratha
AED 12.75AED 15Stuffed Kulchas (Aloo | Paneer | Onion)
Our sourdough naan topped with carrom seeds and diced onionAED 15.30AED 18Wild Mushroom & Caremelised Onion Kulcha
AED 19.55AED 23
Sides
Steamed Basmati Rice
AED 19.55AED 23House Dal
The Roobaru signature dal makhani slow cooked over coal for 24 hoursAED 33.15AED 39Biryani Rice
Our signature dum biryani riceAED 31.45AED 37Dal Tadka
Our special yellow dal blend tempered with spices and garlic chilli oilAED 29.75AED 35Smoked Baingan Bharta *New*
Charred eggplant cooked in our tempered spiced blendAED 33.15AED 39Cucumber and Mint Raita
AED 12.75AED 15Assorted Papad and Chutney
AED 22.10AED 26Chilli Garlic Noodles
AED 37.40AED 44House Chickpea Salad
Chickpea and Mango Salad a medley of fresh vegetables and fruits (V)AED 21.25AED 25Nepalese Potato Salad (Cold) *New*
Seared potatoes in our signature turmeric and cumin tempered spice blendAED 26.35AED 31Green 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 28Purple 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 33Rose Falooda
Our signature rose flavoured milk, falooda sev, basil seeds (sabza) and boba pearlsAED 26.35AED 31
Roobaru Signatures & Lassi
Mango Lassi (200ml)
AED 22.95AED 27Plain Lassi - Salted (200ml)
AED 20.40AED 24Plain Lassi - Sweet (200ml)
AED 20.40AED 24Rose Lassi (200ml)
AED 22.10AED 26Mint Lassi (200ml)
AED 22.10AED 26
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 15San Pellegrino (Large)
AED 14.45AED 17Sprite
AED 12.75AED 15Fanta
AED 12.75AED 15Diet Sprite
AED 12.75AED 15Ginger Ale
AED 12.75AED 15Acqua Panna (Large)
AED 12.75AED 15