What are the best lamb dishes in Dubai?

Based on diner recommendations, the best lamb dish in Dubai is at Masti. We compared 25 restaurants serving lamb dishes.

How much do lamb dishes cost in Dubai?

Lamb dish prices in Dubai range from AED12.00 to AED245.00 across 25 restaurants.

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Best Lamb Dishes in Dubai

25 restaurants compared

Price range: AED12.00 – AED245.00

Avg recommendation: 89%

Top 5 Lamb Dishes in Dubai (Quick Answer)

Based on diner recommendations across 25 restaurants:

Lamb Chops at Masti, AED210.00 (Downtown Dubai)
Al Harees at Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe, AED65.00 (Dubai Festival City)
Dizi (Lamb & Chickpea Stew) at Pars Iranian Kitchen, AED85.00 (Satwa)
Lamb Shawarma at Al Mallah, AED12.00 (Satwa)
Fire-Roasted Meat at Smoked Room, (Palm Jumeirah)

Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.

All 25 Lamb Dishes

Lamb Chops

Masti

Downtown Dubai·$$$

AED210.00

Tandoori-marinated lamb chops with mint chutney.

Tip: For a party of 4+, ask the staff about their tasting menu — allows you to sample signature dishes without ordering à la carte.

Al Harees

Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe

Dubai Festival City·$$

AED65.00

Slow-cooked stew of wheat and meat until creamy and tender, topped with ghee and crispy onions.

Tip: This dish is hearty and rich—pair with fresh salad or cold yogurt to balance. A little goes a long way.

Dizi (Lamb & Chickpea Stew)

Pars Iranian Kitchen

Satwa·$

AED85.00

Slow-cooked lamb shanks with chickpeas, dried limes, and warm spices, served in a stone pot with fresh herbs.

Tip: Eat this with bread (lavash) and fresh herbs provided at the table. Tear bread, dip in broth, and top with shredded meat.

Lamb Shawarma

Al Mallah

Satwa·$

AED12.00

Marinated lamb, thinly sliced from a vertical spit, with tomato, onion, and garlic sauce on pita.

Tip: If you find chicken too mild, try lamb. It's richer and has more character at just AED 3 more.

Fire-Roasted Meat

Smoked Room

Palm Jumeirah·$$$$

Prime cuts of beef or lamb cooked over open flames, crusted with char and smoke.

Tip: Ask the chef about the specific cut and sourcing—the meat changes daily and the chef will explain what makes today's selection special.

Lamb Tagine

Ninive

DIFC·$$$

AED150.00

Moroccan slow-cooked lamb with preserved lemon, green olives, and spiced sauce, served in a traditional tajine pot.

Tip: Order this for a romantic shared meal. The tajine pot is beautiful for the table and feeds two.

Slow-Cooked Lamb Shoulder with Loomi

Aseelah

Deira·$$$

AED140.00

Lamb shoulder braised with dried loomi lemon, served with saffron rice and seasonal vegetables.

Tip: This is a shared dish — portions are large and meant for two people to pick at. Arrives still steaming in a hot bowl.

Rajasthani Laal Maas

Trèsind

Dubai Marina·$$$

AED245.00

Lamb from Rajasthan cooked in a fiery red curry of dried chilies and aromatic spices.

Tip: This is a generous curry—it's best shared or paired with plain rice or fresh naan to balance the heat and richness.

Shish Barak à la Gyoza

Orfali Bros Bistro

Jumeirah·$$$

AED75.00

Levantine semolina dumplings filled with spiced meat, finished with yogurt and crispy garlic oil—gyoza-style presentation.

Tip: Ask your server to explain the filling—it's a secret blend, and understanding the Levantine spice profile makes you appreciate the gyoza presentation more.

#1094% recommend

Chelo Kebab Koobideh

Pars Iranian Kitchen

Satwa·$

AED65.00

Minced lamb kebab seasoned with herbs, charcoal-grilled, served with steamed saffron rice and grilled tomato.

Tip: This is the order. Every regular in the restaurant is eating this. You're here for the koobideh.

#1193% recommend

Lamb Chops (Kuzu Pirzola)

Sultan Saray

Umm Al Sheif·$$$

AED165.00

Prime lamb chops grilled over charcoal, seasoned simply with salt and herbs.

Tip: Ask your server how long the chops have been on the grill. The kitchen nails the timing, but knowing helps you anticipate the level of done-ness.

#1292% recommend

Kibbeh Nayyeh

Al Nafoorah

DIFC·$$$

AED85.00

Raw minced lamb mixed with fine bulgur and spices, prepared tableside with olive oil, white onion, and mint.

Tip: Order two servings to share — one plate barely feeds two people once you start eating.

#1392% recommend

Lamb Chops

Günaydin

Downtown Dubai·$$$

AED148.00

Prime lamb chops grilled over charcoal, seasoned simply with salt and herbs.

Tip: Ask your server how long they've been on the grill — perfectly cooked chops arrive within a few minutes of ordering. Timing matters.

#1492% recommend

Bombay Dhaba Gosht

Bombay Borough

DIFC·$$$

AED165.00

Tender lamb curry slow-cooked with tomato, ginger-garlic, and warm spices, plated with herb oil and crispy onion.

Tip: This is a power lunch dish — refined enough for client meetings, familiar enough to feel comforting.

#1590% recommend

Lamb Al Pastor Tacos

LILA Wood-fired Taqueria

Umm Suqeim·$$$

AED68.00

Marinated lamb shoulder cooked spit-roast style, sliced and served with pineapple and onion.

Tip: Don't skip the pineapple slices that come with this dish — they're part of the al pastor experience, meant to be eaten alongside.

#1690% recommend

Lamb Machboos

Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant

Al Fahidi·$$

AED78.00

Spiced basmati rice slow-cooked in layers with tender lamb, baharat spice blend, dried loomi lemon, and onion.

Tip: This is designed to share — one order easily feeds two people. Mix it at the table to distribute spices evenly.

#1790% recommend

Adana Kebab

Günaydin

Downtown Dubai·$$$

AED98.00

Spiced minced lamb kebab grilled over charcoal with onions and sumac.

Tip: Order it with Turkish bread to scoop the meat and charred bits. The bread softens in the residual heat.

#1889% recommend

Adana Kebab

Sultan Saray

Umm Al Sheif·$$$

AED112.00

Spiced minced lamb molded on a skewer and grilled over charcoal.

Tip: Order two per person if you're ordering kebabs as mains. One can serve as a starter if paired with mezze.

#1988% recommend

Mixed Grills Platter

Al Nafoorah

DIFC·$$$

AED165.00

Selection of charcoal-grilled lamb chops, lamb kebab koobideh, and marinated chicken served with tahini and grilled vegetables.

Tip: Ask for the lamb slightly pink in the center — it's how they prefer to serve it, but confirm at ordering if you want it well-done.

#2087% recommend

Lamb Chops

Iliana

Umm Suqeim·$$$$

AED245.00

Tender Greek lamb chops seasoned with oregano and lemon, charcoal-grilled.

Tip: Ask how these are sourced — Chef Gkipalis has direct relationships with Greek suppliers. The quality reflects that commitment.

#2187% recommend

Mixed Grill Platter

Ninive

DIFC·$$$

AED185.00

Selection of lamb chops, wagyu tenderloin, adana kebab, and king prawn skewer served with saffron rice and grilled vegetables.

Tip: Order this for the table to share. Each person gets 2-3 pieces of varied protein.

#2285% recommend

Mixed Grill Platter

Günaydin

Downtown Dubai·$$$

AED220.00

Assortment of lamb kebab, chicken shish, lamb chops, and kofte served family-style.

Tip: Order this for 3-4 people. It's designed for sharing and includes enough variety that everyone finds their favorite item.

#2385% recommend

Chebab

Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant

Al Fahidi·$$

AED52.00

Stuffed Emirati pancake with minced meat, spices, and onion, served with Date Syrup.

Tip: Don't skip the date syrup served on the side — it's essential to the dish. Tear pieces of chebab and dip them.

#2485% recommend

Mixed Grill Platter (Karışık Izgara)

Sultan Saray

Umm Al Sheif·$$$

AED235.00

Assortment of lamb chops, beef kebab, chicken shish, and kofte grilled family-style.

Tip: Order this for 3 people if everyone's unsure what they want. It's designed to satisfy different meat preferences.

#2582% recommend

Hummus with Spiced Meat

Ninive

DIFC·$$$

AED65.00

Creamy chickpea puree topped with minced lamb cooked in warm spices, pine nuts, and pomegranate seeds.

Tip: Make sure warm pita arrives with this — don't let them serve it cold.