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Ravi Restaurant
Jumeirah & La Mer4.3(16k)
Estimated cost
AED 20–50
Curries AED 15–35; naan AED 2; about AED 40–45 per person
Opening hours
5 am – 2:30 am
Time needed
About 45 min
Indoor & outdoor
Best time to visit
Late night for the real local buzz
About
Plastic chairs, fluorescent lights and some of the best-value food in Dubai. Ravi has fed taxi drivers, students and celebrities for over four decades. Order the butter chicken, mutton karahi, dal and endless warm naan — and still get change from 40 dirhams.
Things to do
- Order the mutton karahi and butter chicken
- Tear into fresh tandoor naan
- Finish with sweet lassi
- Explore Satwa's tailors and fabric shops after
Getting there
🚇 Metro🚕 Taxi🚶 Walk
Al Jafiliya· 12 min walk
Red Line to Al Jafiliya, then a 12-minute walk into Satwa.
Good for
🎒 Solo🎉 Friends👨👩👧 Family💑 Couplefoodielively