
About Al Fanar Restaurant and Cafe - Yas Island
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.
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Balalit
AED 42Scrambled Eggs & Tomato
AED 42Keema
AED 44Khabisah
AED 30Bedouin Mutton Stew
AED 79Ferni
AED 25Leqaimat
AED 28Chebab
AED 34Khameer Bread
AED 32Shakshooka
AED 46
All Day Breakfast
Breakfast in the UAE usually features breads liked raqaq, khameer and chebab, served with cheese, date syrup or eggs.
Balalit
sweetened vermicelli with cardamom, saffron and plain omelette, served with freshly baked breadAED 42Paratha Wrap
AED 21Keema
Minced beef with peas served with paratha breadAED 44Scrambled Eggs & Tomato
AED 42PopularReqaq Bread
Thin traditional bread.AED 24Chebab
Three soft pancakes infused with saffron, cardamom and turmeric. Served with a side of cream cheese and Emirati produced date syrupAED 34Shakshooka
egg in a sauce of tomatoes, chili, pepper topped with basil leaves, served with freshly baked breadAED 46Khameer Bread
freshly baked bread infused with saffron, dates, and cardamom, served with date syrup and cream cheeseAED 32Al Jazeeri Khameer Bread
Freshly baked bread infused with saffron, dates, and cardamom, served with sweet egg paste cooked with saffron and cardamomAED 32Bajella
Broad beans.AED 22Dango
Chick peas.AED 22Sunny Side Up
Egg sunny side up or over hard with reqaq bread.AED 42
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.
Bedouin Mutton Stew
Mutton stew with potato, tomato and dry lemon served with side white rice or bread.AED 79
Side Orders
Paratha Bread
SideAED 8Wagafi Bread
AED 7Cucumber & Yogurt Side
sliced fresh cucumbers mixed with yogurtAED 10Saman Baladi (Ghee)
AED 6Pickled- Lemon
Lemon slices pickled.AED 9Pickled - Onions
pickled baby onionsAED 9Pickled Mango
mango-pickleAED 9French Fries
Crispy Potato friesAED 16
Sweets
Dates, saffron and cardamom are the main ingredients used to prepare Emirati sweets.
Khabisah
Traditional Emirati sweet made of sautéed flour and molasses mixture.AED 30Ferni
Rice pudding.AED 25PopularLeqaimat
Golden crisp fried dough balls coated with date syrup.AED 28Asidat Al Tamor
Emirati dates pudding.AED 30Bathith
Crumbed dates mixed in roasted flour and butter.AED 30
Drinks
Karak Tea
AED 14Arabic Coffee
AED 20Soft Drinks
AED 5Vimto
AED 15Fresh Juice
AED 26PopularLaban Ayran
AED 18Water
AED 5Tea
AED 19