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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Merguez
AED 67Tounsi
AED 67Mechouia Salad
AED 52Moroccan Salad
AED 48Chicken Olive
AED 67Moroccan Platter
AED 98Arabic Platter
AED 98Chakchouka
AED 57.50San Sebastian Nutella
AED 52Hummus with meat
AED 48
DBC Platters
French Platter
Currently sold outAED 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 98PopularMoroccan 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 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 25PopularMoroccan Msemen
AED 36Jam ramekin
AED 15Nutella Ramekin
AED 15Honey Ramekin
AED 15Moroccan Bread
Khobz translated literally to "bread" in Moroccan Arabic, a fitting name for bread that is a mainstay for Moroccans.AED 12Algerian Mahajeb
AED 36PopularHarcha
The pie is mainly served with mint tea and honey during breakfast or during snacksAED 15Plate of cold cuts (Charcuterie)
AED 31Honey & Butter mixed ramekin
AED 18.75La vache qui rit plate (3 pieces)
AED 15Msemen Pizza Tuna
AED 48.75Msemen Pizza Frenchy
AED 48.75
Arabic Ala Carte
Hummus with meat
AED 48Hummus Fatteh
AED 43Falafel (3 pieces)
AED 22Makdous
AED 40Muhammara
AED 36Hummus
AED 31Labneh
AED 31Mutthabal
AED 31Baba Ghanouj
AED 36Olive oil & Zaatar
AED 18Foul
AED 31
French Ala Carte
Plain Croissant
Currently sold outAED 18Raisin Croissant
Currently sold outAED 18Pan Au chocolat
Currently sold outAED 18Butter Madeleine
AED 15
Breakfast Ala Carte
Chakchouka
AED 57.50Omelette
AED 36Fried Eggs
AED 36French Toast
AED 53.75Pancake
AED 53.75Egg bacon bun
AED 61Croissant Benedict
AED 53.75Avocado Toast
Sourdough Bread, avocado paste, poached egg, feta cheese, baby rocca and pomegranateAED 56Avocado toast with salmon
Sourdough Bread, avocado paste, smoked salmon, black and white sesame seedsAED 68.75Greek yoghurt granola
AED 51Acai Bowl
AED 58.75
DBC Sandwiches
Crispy Chicken Sando
AED 86Croq Truffle Raclette
Whole meal sandwich bread, sour cream, cheese, truffle raclette cheese, smoked turkey, coriander sauce, truffle sauce, mozzarella, zaatar croxton derbyc sageAED 93Shawarma 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 48Shawarma 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 61DBC Crispy Chicken Smash Burger
Crispy homemade chicken, DBC sauce, BBQ sauce, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion Raclette cheese, CheddarAED 61riginal Smash Burger
Double beef patties, DBC sauce, BBQ sauce, lettuce, tomato, onion, raclette, mozzarella, cheddarAED 68Cheesy Double smash burger
AED 93.75Cheesy Crispy Chicken
AED 86Ciabatta Halloumi
Grilled Halloumi, tomato, Rocket salad, olives pesto sauceAED 56Ciabatta 4 cheese
Mozzarella, cheddar, Parmesan,Emmental, Turkey hamAED 56
Baguettes
Tounsi
"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 67Merguez
"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 67Chicken 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 67PopularBarkouk
"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 42Popular
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
San Sebastian Nutella
AED 52Tiramisu
AED 42Vanilla Pudding
AED 42Sticky date pudding
AED 46Fondant Au Chocolat
AED 53.75Croissant Umm Ali
AED 51
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 15Maghreb Soda's
AED 27
Hot drinks
Moroccan tea pot
AED 25Coffee
AED 20Karak Chai cup
AED 18Black tea cup
AED 18Hot Chocolate
AED 23Hibiscus tea
AED 37Speciality Coffee
AED 30
Main Dishes
Chicken Olive Tajin
Tender chicken infused with aromatic spices paired with tangy olives, slow cooked to perfection.AED 118.75Barkouk Tajin
Moroccan stew with lamb/beef, spices, dried fruits, nuts, slow cooked for a flavorful aromatic experience showcasing the essence of Moroccan Cuisine.AED 118.75Chicken Couscous
Steamed semolina with vegetables, chicken, legumes, and aromatic spices showcasing Moroccos culinary flairAED 118.75