Best Mutton Dishes in Dubai
5 restaurants compared
Price range: AED30.00 – AED145.00
Avg recommendation: 89%
Top 5 Mutton Dishes in Dubai (Quick Answer)
Our editors' picks across 5 restaurants:
- Haleem at Ravi Restaurant, AED30.00 (Satwa)
- Mutton Karahi at Ravi Restaurant — score 96/100, AED32.00 (Satwa)
- Malabar Biryani (Mutton) at Calicut Paragon — score 88/100, AED58.00 (Al Karama)
- Mutton Rogan Josh at Purani Dilli — score 88/100, AED145.00 (Downtown Dubai)
- Seekh Kebab at Purani Dilli — score 85/100, AED98.00 (Downtown Dubai)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 5 Mutton Dishes
#1
Haleem
Ravi RestaurantSatwa·$
AED30.00
Slow-cooked stew of meat, lentils, and wheat until creamy, topped with crispy onions and ginger.
Tip: Haleem is not light—it's meant to be filling and rich. Order as a shared dish or pair with very simple sides only.
#2Score 96/100
Mutton Karahi
Ravi RestaurantSatwa·$
AED32.00
Tender mutton cooked with tomato, onion, and green chilli in a wok-style preparation.
Tip: The mutton here is high quality and properly cooked—not gamey, tender. Ask for extra green chilli if you like heat.
#3Score 88/100
Malabar Biryani (Mutton)
Calicut ParagonAl Karama·$
AED58.00
Fragrant basmati rice cooked with tender mutton pieces, Keralan spices, and coconut milk, finished with fried onions.
Tip: The meat is so tender it falls apart at a fork. Arrive hungry — one biryani is a full meal for one person.
#4Score 88/100
Mutton Rogan Josh
Purani DilliDowntown Dubai·$$
AED145.00
Tender mutton chunks slow-cooked with tomatoes, yogurt, and aromatic spices.
Tip: Ask for it slightly spicier than standard — the kitchen can adjust. The default is mild to moderate.
#5Score 85/100
Seekh Kebab
Purani DilliDowntown Dubai·$$
AED98.00
Spiced minced meat molded on a skewer and grilled until charred on the outside.
Tip: Order this as a starter — it's light enough to precede a curry and showcases the kitchen's seasoning.