About Don't Be Chai
At Don’t Be Chai, each dish becomes a bridge connecting cultures, paying homage to the historical ties between the Middle East and North Africa. The opening of our restaurant in Dubai is a symbolic recognition of the Middle East’s role in the dissemination of Islam to the nations of Africa. We invite you to savor not just the flavors but also the cultural resonance woven into each culinary masterpiece—a celebration of unity, heritage, and the rich tapestry of the Middle East and North Africa.
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Moroccan Msemen
AED 48Merguez
AED 67Moroccan Platter
AED 98Algerian Mahajeb
AED 48Chorba Be Chai
AED 42Tounsi
AED 67Mechouia Salad
AED 52Chicken Olive
AED 67Chakchouka
AED 55DBC Rolls
AED 100
DBC Platters
Moroccan Platter
1 egg of your choice (omelette, Scrambled, Fried) 1 Msemen 1 Baghrir 1 Small Sfenj with Sugar 1 Harcha 2 La vache qui rit cheese 1 Nutella 1 honey mixed with butter 1 olives set 1 orange juice 1 hot drinkAED 98French Platter
1 egg of your choice (omelette, Scrambled, Fried) 1 baguette 1 madeliene 1 croissant 1 pain au chocolat jam butter 1 orange juice 1 hot drinkAED 98Arabic Platter
1 egg of your choice (omelette, Scrambled, Fried) 3 pieces Falafel Labneh olive oil & zaatar Hummus Mutthabal Cucumber, tomatoes, & Onion Fresh baked pita bread 1 orange juice 1 hot drinkAED 98
Moroccan Ala Carte
Msemen
Msemen are square Moroccan pancakes formed by laminating and folding doughAED 18Baghrir
Baghrir has a delicate texture, feels light and soft, and the most unusual aspect is the unique topping combination you experience when eating themAED 15Sfenj with sugar
The Maghrebi doughnut known as sfenj is a light, spongy ring of dough that is cooked in oil. Sfenj is consumed either plain, with sugar or honey sprinkled on topAED 25PopularHarcha
The pie is mainly served with mint tea and honey during breakfast or during snacksAED 15Moroccan Msemen
AED 48PopularAlgerian Mahajeb
AED 48Plate of cold cuts (Charcuterie)
AED 31Honey & butter mixed
AED 23Nutella, honey & jam plate
AED 23Moroccan Bread
Khobz translated literally to "bread" in Moroccan Arabic, a fitting name for bread that is a mainstay for Moroccans.AED 12La vache qui rit plate (3 pieces)
AED 15Msemen Pizza Tuna
AED 48Msemen Pizza Frenchy
AED 48
Arabic Ala Carte
Hummus with meat
AED 48Hummus Fatteh
AED 43Foul
AED 31Falafel (3 pieces)
AED 22Olive oil & Zaatar
AED 18Makdous
AED 40Muhammara
AED 36Hummus
AED 31Labneh
AED 31Mutthabal
AED 31Baba Ghanouj
AED 36
French Ala Carte
Raisin Croissant
AED 18
Breakfast Ala Carte
Chakchouka
AED 55PopularFried Eggs
AED 36Omelette
AED 36French Toast
AED 57Pancake
AED 57Donuts Be Chai
A popular Moroccan street market beignet transformed into gourmet style donutsAED 57Egg bacon bun
AED 50
DBC Sandwiches
Croq Truffle Raclette
Whole meal sandwich bread, sour cream, cheese, truffle raclette cheese, smoked turkey, coriander sauce, truffle sauce, mozzarella, zaatar croxton derbyc sageAED 93Shawarma Arabic
A shawarma platter is a Middle Eastern delicacy featuring thinly sliced, seasoned meat, typically chicken, wrapped in a warm pita bread along with vegetables and sauce served with friesAED 61Crispy Chicken Sando
AED 86Shawarma Sandwich
A shawarma sandwich is a Middle Eastern delicacy featuring thinly sliced, seasoned meat, typically chicken, wrapped in a warm pita bread along with vegetables and sauce.AED 48DBC Crispy Chicken Smash Burger
Crispy homemade chicken, DBC sauce, BBQ sauce, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion Raclette cheese, CheddarAED 61DBC Original Smash Burger
Double beef patties, DBC sauce, BBQ sauce, lettuce, tomato, onion, raclette, mozzarella, cheddarAED 68
DBC Rolls
DBC Rolls
Options between Crispy Chicken, Fillet Beef Minced meat Mediterranean Mushroom omelette Salmon Avocado Zest & Zist of hummus in the meAED 100
Baguettes
Merguez
"The spicy and juicy taste of freshly grilled lamb merguez sausage, the sweet smoke of freshly made Algerian sauce, the melted Cheddar, and the crunch of newly toasted baguette. You will find DBC Baguette Merguez at every BBQ and picnics over the year"AED 67Tounsi
"With our Tunisian Baguette, you'll be transported to a world of spice and herbs. This sandwich is a flavorful journey that embodies Tunisian spices and culinary traditions such as the Mechouia Salad, the spicy Harissa, and the Tuna"AED 67PopularChicken Olive
"From the classic dish, this Moroccan chicken tagine gets loads of flavor from preserved lemons, olives, and onions to DBC's sandwich baguette topped with the DBC’s special touch “Melted Cheddar"AED 67Barkouk
"This classic tagine Barkouk is found all over Morocco. DBC's maghrebian tradition of combining sweet and savory in complex dishes by pairing dried fruit with meat in its baguette sandwiches with DBC’s touch ‘Melted Cheddar"AED 67Al Makdous
its a baguette with cucumber and al makdous also known as Makdous or Magdoos, is a traditional Middle Eastern dish made from small, pickled eggplants stuffed with a mixture of walnuts, garlic, and red pepper flakes, then preserved in olive oilAED 67
Salads
A dish made up of a variety of ingredients, often with a type of dressing mixed in along with the greens.
Moroccan Salad
A simple lemon, olive oil, and cumin vinaigrette combine juicy tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers, savory roasted peppers, and spicy onions.AED 48Mechouia Salad
A dish of Tunisian cuisine, made of tomatoes, peppers, chili peppers, and onions grilled and diced after cooking.AED 52Zaytoon
AED 42Taktouka Salad
A North African meal that is made up of eggs “poached” in a spicy tomato sauce. Caramelized onions, red peppers, red chilies, and garlic flavor the sauce.AED 52Fatouche
Fatouche is a Lebanese salad comprising chopped vegetables, toasted pita bread, and a sumac-infused dressingAED 42Tabbouleh
Tabbouleh is a Levantine salad made with finely chopped parsley, tomatoes, onions, mint, bulgur, and seasoned with olive oil and lemon juiceAED 42Jarjeer
Jarjeer salad is a Middle Eastern dish made with fresh arugula leaves, tossed with tomatoes, onions, and a tangy dressing, often featuring lemon juice and olive oilAED 42
Soups
Soup is the BEST way to warm yourself on a cold day! Cozy, creamy soups, healthy vegetarian soups, hearty chilis, and more.
Chorba Be Chai
Chorba, a vegan version of classic Algerian tomato-based soup with freekeh and chickpeas. Served with a wedge of lemon and spiced with harissa.AED 42
Sides
French fries, also known as chips, finger chips, fries, or French potato frites, are a type of side dish or snack made from deep-fried potatoes chopped into various shapes, particularly thin strips.
Belgian Fries Basket
AED 17Sweet Potatoes Fries
AED 22
DBC Sweets
Tiramisu
AED 42San Sebastian Nutella
AED 52
Cold Drinks
Orange Juice
AED 22Coca Cola
AED 15Smoothie
فاكهة التنين الغريبة، كريمية، موز، فيتامينAED 31Mojito
AED 31Milkshake
AED 31Iced Coffee
AED 25Al Ain Still water
AED 12Perrier Sparkling Mineral Water
Perrier is a delicious, sugar-free, and calorie-free sparkling mineral water.AED 12Fanta
AED 15Sprite
AED 15Coca Cola Zero
AED 15
Hot drinks
Moroccan tea pot
AED 25PopularCoffee
AED 15Karak Chai cup
AED 18Black tea cup
AED 18Hot Chocolate
AED 23