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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.20% off entire menu
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Chicken Machboos
AED 52AED 65Grilled Sea bream
AED 65.60AED 82Prawn Beryani
AED 62.40AED 78Jesheed
AED 57.60AED 72Build Your Own Tray (BYOT)
AED 75.20AED 94Grilled Jumbo Prawns
AED 49.60AED 62Seafood Tray for 2
AED 159.20AED 199Emirati Chicken Tikka
AED 52.80AED 66Fish Tanoor
AED 68.80AED 86Chicken Stew
AED 52AED 65
Trays
Seafood Tray for 2
Jesheed, grilled prawns, grilled squid, grilled sea bream, and white riceAED 159.20AED 199Build Your Own Tray (BYOT)
AED 75.20AED 94Shrimp Biryani & Fish Machboos
AED 92AED 115Mixed Grill for 1
Emirati chicken tikka, lamb kebab, Kebab Mafroom. Served with bread or riceAED 68AED 85Jesheed & Fish Biryani
AED 79.20AED 99Mixed Grill for 2
Emirati chicken tikka, lamb kebab, Kebab Mafroom. Served with bread or rice.AED 128AED 160Chicken Machboos & Mutton Biryani
AED 79.20AED 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 33.60AED 42Keema
Minced beef with peas served with paratha breadAED 35.20AED 44Chebab
Three soft pancakes infused with saffron, cardamom and turmeric. Served with a side of cream cheese and Emirati produced date syrupAED 27.20AED 34Scrambled Eggs & Tomato
AED 33.60AED 42Dango
Chick peas.AED 17.60AED 22Reqaq Bread
Thin traditional bread.AED 19.20AED 24Khameer Bread
freshly baked bread infused with saffron, dates, and cardamom, served with date syrup and cream cheeseAED 25.60AED 32Paratha Wrap
AED 16.80AED 21Al Jazeeri Khameer Bread
Freshly baked bread infused with saffron, dates, and cardamom, served with sweet egg paste cooked with saffron and cardamomAED 25.60AED 32Shakshooka
egg in a sauce of tomatoes, chili, pepper topped with basil leaves, served with freshly baked breadAED 36.80AED 46Bajella
Broad beans.AED 17.60AED 22Sunny Side Up
Egg sunny side up or over hard with reqaq bread.AED 33.60AED 42
Appetizers
Grilled Jumbo Prawns
grilled prawns 7 pcsAED 49.60AED 62PopularGrilled Prawns
Grilled jumbo shrimp, 12 pcsAED 79.20AED 99Samboosa
Deep fried pastry.AED 24AED 30Hobool
Deep fried fish roe.AED 47.20AED 59Mixed Appetizers
Koftat samak, samboosa and habool.AED 43.20AED 54Fish Kofta
Deep fried crumbled fish with onion and coriander leaves in our special spices, served with al fanar tomato sauce.AED 43.20AED 54Grilled Squid
Grilled squid.AED 41.60AED 52
Soup
Lentil Soup
pureed lentils flavored with onion, garlic, and mixed spicesAED 20AED 25Chicken Soup
Chicken soup.AED 20AED 25Seafood Soup
tomato based seafood soupAED 28.80AED 36
Salad
Al Fanar Salad
seasonal fresh mixed vegetables with special Al Fanar dressingAED 30.40AED 38Mango & Rocket Salad
fresh sour mango with rocket and cucumber topped with tangy chili dressingAED 30.40AED 38Tomato & Onion Salad
tomato & onion salad with dijon mustard dressingAED 25.60AED 32Rocket Salad
rocket with cucumber salad topped with walnuts and lemon vinegar dressingAED 27.20AED 34
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.
Chicken Machboos
Highly rated· grilled half chicken with slow cooked simmered rice infused with dry lemon, cinnamon, bay leaves, cardamom and mixed spicesAED 52AED 65Grilled Sea bream
Grilled fish with our special spices served with side white rice or bread.AED 65.60AED 82PopularPrawn Beryani
Highly rated· sautéed black tiger prawns with slow cooked biryani rice topped with crispy fried onion and corianderAED 62.40AED 78Fish Stew
Fish stew cooked in rice tomato sauce and tamarind served with side white rice or bread.AED 63.20AED 79Jesheed
Crumbed baby shark cooked with onion and mixed Arabic spices served with side white rice.AED 57.60AED 72PopularChicken Thereed/Margouga
Thin Arabic bread in chicken stew with potato and seasonal vegetables.AED 52AED 65PopularFish Tanoor
Grilled Sea Bass in oven, marinated in our special spices served with side white rice or bread.AED 68.80AED 86Emirati Chicken Tikka
Chicken kebab marinated in Arabic spices with yogurt served with side white rice or bread.AED 52.80AED 66Mutton Stew
Meat stew with seasonal vegetable cooked in tomato sauce and our special Arabic spices served with side white rice or bread.AED 63.20AED 79Chicken Stew
Chicken stew with seasonal vegetable cooked in tomato sauce and our special Arabic spices served with side white rice or bread.AED 52AED 65Prawn Machboos
fried black tiger prawns with slow cooked rice infused with dry lemon, tamarind, capsicum, and mixed spicesAED 62.40AED 78Chicken Beryani
Highly rated· grilled half chicken with slow cooked biryani rice topped with crispy fried onions, lentil beans and golden raisinsAED 52AED 65Fish Machboos
fried Sea Bass fish with slow cooked rice infused with dry lemon, tamarind, capsicum, and mixed spicesAED 60.80AED 76Fish Beryani
wild caught king fish steaks with slow cooked biryani rice topped with crispy fried onion and corianderAED 60.80AED 76Minced Kebab
minced lamb marinated in onion and mixed spices. Served with white rice or breadAED 59.20AED 74Lamb Kebab
Mutton meat kebab marinated in traditional style served with side white rice or bread.AED 65.60AED 82Mutton Beryani
juicy mutton with slow cooked biryani rice topped with crispy fried onions and golden raisinsAED 63.20AED 79Prawn Magli
Pan fried black tiger prawns with onion and tomato. Served with freshly baked flat bread or white riceAED 60.80AED 76Mutton Machboos
mutton with slow cooked simmered rice infused with dry lemon, cinamon, bay leaves, cardamom and mixed spicesAED 63.20AED 79Chicken Nashef
chicken cubes sautéed in rich tomato gravy and mixed spices. Served with freshly baked flat bread or white riceAED 49.60AED 62Mutton Thereed/Margouga
Arabic bread simmered in meat with potato and seasonal vegetable.AED 63.20AED 79Grilled Squid
Grilled squid seasoned with our special spices, with side white rice or bread.AED 65.60AED 82
Side Orders
Wagafi Bread
AED 5.60AED 7Machboos Rice
AED 11.20AED 14Paratha Bread
SideAED 6.40AED 8White Rice
AED 11.20AED 14Cucumber & Yogurt Side
sliced fresh cucumbers mixed with yogurtAED 8AED 10Pickled - Onions
pickled baby onionsAED 7.20AED 9Saman Baladi (Ghee)
AED 4.80AED 6Pickled Mango
mango-pickleAED 7.20AED 9Pickled- Lemon
Lemon slices pickled.AED 7.20AED 9Beryani Rice
AED 11.20AED 14French Fries
Crispy Potato friesAED 12.80AED 16
Sweets
Dates, saffron and cardamom are the main ingredients used to prepare Emirati sweets.
Ferni
Rice pudding.AED 20AED 25Leqaimat
Golden crisp fried dough balls coated with date syrup.AED 22.40AED 28Khabisah
Traditional Emirati sweet made of sautéed flour and molasses mixture.AED 24AED 30Asidat Al Tamor
Emirati dates pudding.AED 24AED 30Bathith
Crumbed dates mixed in roasted flour and butter.AED 24AED 30
Drinks
Arabic Coffee
AED 16AED 20Fresh Juice
AED 20.80AED 26Karak Tea
AED 11.20AED 14Laban Ayran
AED 14.40AED 18Soft Drinks
AED 4AED 5Water
AED 4AED 5Vimto
AED 12AED 15Tea
AED 15.20AED 19