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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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Al Jazeeri Khameer Bread
Freshly baked bread infused with saffron, dates, and cardamom, served with sweet egg paste cooked with saffron and cardamomAED 3220% offBajella
Broad beans.AED 2220% offBalalit
sweetened vermicelli with cardamom, saffron and plain omelette, served with freshly baked breadAED 4220% offChebab
Three soft pancakes infused with saffron, cardamom and turmeric. Served with a side of cream cheese and Emirati produced date syrupAED 3420% offChicken Beryani
Highly rated· grilled half chicken with slow cooked biryani rice topped with crispy fried onions, lentil beans and golden raisinsAED 6520% offChicken Machboos
Highly rated· grilled half chicken with slow cooked simmered rice infused with dry lemon, cinnamon, bay leaves, cardamom and mixed spicesAED 6520% offChicken Nashef
chicken cubes sautéed in rich tomato gravy and mixed spices. Served with freshly baked flat bread or white riceAED 6220% offChicken Stew
Chicken stew with seasonal vegetable cooked in tomato sauce and our special Arabic spices served with side white rice or bread.AED 65Popular20% offChicken Thereed/Margouga
Thin Arabic bread in chicken stew with potato and seasonal vegetables.AED 6520% offDango
Chick peas.AED 2220% offEmirati Chicken Tikka
Chicken kebab marinated in Arabic spices with yogurt served with side white rice or bread.AED 6620% offFish Beryani
wild caught king fish steaks with slow cooked biryani rice topped with crispy fried onion and corianderAED 7620% offFish Kofta
Deep fried crumbled fish with onion and coriander leaves in our special spices, served with al fanar tomato sauce.AED 5420% offFish Machboos
fried Sea Bass fish with slow cooked rice infused with dry lemon, tamarind, capsicum, and mixed spicesAED 7620% offFish Stew
Fish stew cooked in rice tomato sauce and tamarind served with side white rice or bread.AED 7920% offFish Tanoor
Grilled Sea Bass in oven, marinated in our special spices served with side white rice or bread.AED 8620% offGrilled Jumbo Prawns
grilled prawns 7 pcsAED 6220% offGrilled Prawns
Grilled jumbo shrimp, 12 pcsAED 9920% offGrilled Sea bream
Grilled fish with our special spices served with side white rice or bread.AED 82Popular20% offGrilled Squid
Grilled squid seasoned with our special spices, with side white rice or bread.AED 8220% offGrilled Squid
Grilled squid.AED 5220% offHobool
Deep fried fish roe.AED 5920% offJesheed
Crumbed baby shark cooked with onion and mixed Arabic spices served with side white rice.AED 7220% offKeema
Minced beef with peas served with paratha breadAED 44Popular20% offKhameer Bread
freshly baked bread infused with saffron, dates, and cardamom, served with date syrup and cream cheeseAED 3220% offLamb Kebab
Mutton meat kebab marinated in traditional style served with side white rice or bread.AED 8220% offMinced Kebab
minced lamb marinated in onion and mixed spices. Served with white rice or breadAED 7420% offMixed Appetizers
Koftat samak, samboosa and habool.AED 5420% offMutton Beryani
juicy mutton with slow cooked biryani rice topped with crispy fried onions and golden raisinsAED 7920% offMutton Machboos
mutton with slow cooked simmered rice infused with dry lemon, cinamon, bay leaves, cardamom and mixed spicesAED 7920% offMutton Thereed/Margouga
Arabic bread simmered in meat with potato and seasonal vegetable.AED 7920% offParatha Wrap
AED 2120% offPrawn Beryani
Highly rated· sautéed black tiger prawns with slow cooked biryani rice topped with crispy fried onion and corianderAED 7820% offPrawn Machboos
fried black tiger prawns with slow cooked rice infused with dry lemon, tamarind, capsicum, and mixed spicesAED 7820% offPrawn Magli
Pan fried black tiger prawns with onion and tomato. Served with freshly baked flat bread or white riceAED 7620% offReqaq Bread
Thin traditional bread.AED 2420% offSamboosa
Deep fried pastry.AED 3020% offScrambled Eggs & Tomato
AED 4220% offShakshooka
egg in a sauce of tomatoes, chili, pepper topped with basil leaves, served with freshly baked breadAED 4620% offSunny Side Up
Egg sunny side up or over hard with reqaq bread.AED 4220% off
Popular with other people
Al Fanar Salad
AED 38Build Your Own Tray (BYOT)
AED 94Leqaimat
AED 28Mango & Rocket Salad
AED 38Rocket Salad
AED 34Tomato & Onion Salad
AED 32Mixed Grill for 1
AED 85Seafood Tray for 2
AED 199Shrimp Biryani & Fish Machboos
AED 115Jesheed & Fish Biryani
AED 99
Trays
Build Your Own Tray (BYOT)
AED 94PopularSeafood Tray for 2
Jesheed, grilled prawns, grilled squid, grilled sea bream, and white riceAED 199Shrimp Biryani & Fish Machboos
AED 115Mixed Grill for 2
Emirati chicken tikka, lamb kebab, Kebab Mafroom. Served with bread or rice.AED 160Jesheed & Fish Biryani
AED 99Mixed Grill for 1
Emirati chicken tikka, lamb kebab, Kebab Mafroom. Served with bread or riceAED 85Chicken Machboos & Mutton Biryani
AED 99
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 4220% offScrambled Eggs & Tomato
AED 4220% offKeema
Minced beef with peas served with paratha breadAED 4420% offParatha Wrap
AED 2120% offChebab
Three soft pancakes infused with saffron, cardamom and turmeric. Served with a side of cream cheese and Emirati produced date syrupAED 3420% offReqaq Bread
Thin traditional bread.AED 2420% offKhameer Bread
freshly baked bread infused with saffron, dates, and cardamom, served with date syrup and cream cheeseAED 3220% offShakshooka
egg in a sauce of tomatoes, chili, pepper topped with basil leaves, served with freshly baked breadAED 4620% offSunny Side Up
Egg sunny side up or over hard with reqaq bread.AED 4220% offDango
Chick peas.AED 2220% offBajella
Broad beans.AED 2220% offAl Jazeeri Khameer Bread
Freshly baked bread infused with saffron, dates, and cardamom, served with sweet egg paste cooked with saffron and cardamomAED 3220% off
Appetizers
Samboosa
Deep fried pastry.AED 3020% offGrilled Jumbo Prawns
grilled prawns 7 pcsAED 6220% offFish Kofta
Deep fried crumbled fish with onion and coriander leaves in our special spices, served with al fanar tomato sauce.AED 5420% offGrilled Prawns
Grilled jumbo shrimp, 12 pcsAED 9920% offHobool
Deep fried fish roe.AED 5920% offMixed Appetizers
Koftat samak, samboosa and habool.AED 5420% offGrilled Squid
Grilled squid.AED 5220% off
Soup
Lentil Soup
pureed lentils flavored with onion, garlic, and mixed spicesAED 25Seafood Soup
tomato based seafood soupAED 36Chicken Soup
Chicken soup.AED 25
Salad
Al Fanar Salad
seasonal fresh mixed vegetables with special Al Fanar dressingAED 38Mango & Rocket Salad
fresh sour mango with rocket and cucumber topped with tangy chili dressingAED 38Rocket Salad
rocket with cucumber salad topped with walnuts and lemon vinegar dressingAED 34PopularTomato & Onion Salad
tomato & onion salad with dijon mustard dressingAED 32
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.
Grilled Sea bream
Grilled fish with our special spices served with side white rice or bread.AED 8220% offPrawn Beryani
Highly rated· sautéed black tiger prawns with slow cooked biryani rice topped with crispy fried onion and corianderAED 7820% offChicken Stew
Chicken stew with seasonal vegetable cooked in tomato sauce and our special Arabic spices served with side white rice or bread.AED 6520% offChicken Machboos
Highly rated· grilled half chicken with slow cooked simmered rice infused with dry lemon, cinnamon, bay leaves, cardamom and mixed spicesAED 6520% offEmirati Chicken Tikka
Chicken kebab marinated in Arabic spices with yogurt served with side white rice or bread.AED 6620% offJesheed
Crumbed baby shark cooked with onion and mixed Arabic spices served with side white rice.AED 7220% offChicken Beryani
Highly rated· grilled half chicken with slow cooked biryani rice topped with crispy fried onions, lentil beans and golden raisinsAED 6520% offFish Stew
Fish stew cooked in rice tomato sauce and tamarind served with side white rice or bread.AED 7920% offPrawn Machboos
fried black tiger prawns with slow cooked rice infused with dry lemon, tamarind, capsicum, and mixed spicesAED 7820% offFish Tanoor
Grilled Sea Bass in oven, marinated in our special spices served with side white rice or bread.AED 8620% offMinced Kebab
minced lamb marinated in onion and mixed spices. Served with white rice or breadAED 7420% offMutton Machboos
mutton with slow cooked simmered rice infused with dry lemon, cinamon, bay leaves, cardamom and mixed spicesAED 7920% offMutton Beryani
juicy mutton with slow cooked biryani rice topped with crispy fried onions and golden raisinsAED 7920% offPrawn Magli
Pan fried black tiger prawns with onion and tomato. Served with freshly baked flat bread or white riceAED 7620% offChicken Thereed/Margouga
Thin Arabic bread in chicken stew with potato and seasonal vegetables.AED 6520% offLamb Kebab
Mutton meat kebab marinated in traditional style served with side white rice or bread.AED 8220% offChicken Nashef
chicken cubes sautéed in rich tomato gravy and mixed spices. Served with freshly baked flat bread or white riceAED 6220% offFish Beryani
wild caught king fish steaks with slow cooked biryani rice topped with crispy fried onion and corianderAED 7620% offFish Machboos
fried Sea Bass fish with slow cooked rice infused with dry lemon, tamarind, capsicum, and mixed spicesAED 7620% offMutton Thereed/Margouga
Arabic bread simmered in meat with potato and seasonal vegetable.AED 7920% offGrilled Squid
Grilled squid seasoned with our special spices, with side white rice or bread.AED 8220% off
Side Orders
Cucumber & Yogurt Side
sliced fresh cucumbers mixed with yogurtAED 10Machboos Rice
AED 14Wagafi Bread
AED 7Pickled Mango
mango-pickleAED 9French Fries
Crispy Potato friesAED 16Paratha Bread
SideAED 8Saman Baladi (Ghee)
AED 6White Rice
AED 14Pickled - Onions
pickled baby onionsAED 9Pickled- Lemon
Lemon slices pickled.AED 9Beryani Rice
AED 14
Sweets
Dates, saffron and cardamom are the main ingredients used to prepare Emirati sweets.
Leqaimat
Golden crisp fried dough balls coated with date syrup.AED 28Asidat Al Tamor
Emirati dates pudding.AED 30Khabisah
Traditional Emirati sweet made of sautéed flour and molasses mixture.AED 30Ferni
Rice pudding.AED 25Bathith
Crumbed dates mixed in roasted flour and butter.AED 30
Drinks
Karak Tea
AED 14Laban Ayran
AED 18Fresh Juice
AED 26Soft Drinks
AED 5Arabic Coffee
AED 20Vimto
AED 15Water
AED 5Tea
AED 19