Al Safadi, Motor City
29 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/dubai, r/DubaiCentral30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 18 threads.
What people say, in short
Al Safadi's Dubai-outlet recommendations are represented here by Motor City. Lebanese food is the main draw, with one diner praising the bread and mezze and another vouching for the meat quality. Motor City gets specific recommendations for value and underground parking. Opinions are not unanimous: one person dislikes it, another finds it average, and one considers it pricier than alternatives.
Address
Al Safadi Restaurant Motor City - Ribbon Mall - Dubai Motor City - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
At a glance
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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Other places on this map closest to Al Safadi, Motor City, as the crow flies.
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/BarshanMan in r/dubai · Aug 2024
Lists it among local restaurant options.
- Recommendsu/sarigami in r/dubai · Dec 2024
Names Al Safadi when asked for favorite Lebanese spots in Dubai.
- Mixedu/Weary-Heart7580 in r/dubai · Dec 2024
Says the meats are great quality, though they have not tried the shawarma themselves.
- Recommendsu/HorrorProduce2682 in r/dubai · Dec 2024
Enthusiastically names Al Safadi when asked for favorite Lebanese spots in Dubai.
- Recommendsu/Khoryoo in r/dubai · Nov 2023
Lists Safadi on Sheikh Zayed Road as a Lebanese suggestion.
- Recommendsu/-Awaari- in r/dubai · Dec 2024taste
Calls it comfort food and lists favorite dishes and bread.
- Recommendsu/Pao411 in r/dubai · Dec 2024
Names Al Safadi when asked for shawarma recommendations in Dubai.
- Recommendsu/ManufacturerWrong276 in r/dubai · Dec 2024
Names Safadi among Lebanese recommendations.
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- Recommendsu/Specialist_Series_10 in r/dubai · Dec 2024
Calls Safadi one of their favorites.
- Recommendsu/8bit111 in r/dubai · Dec 2023
Suggests trying Safadi instead of Al Mallah.
- Recommendsu/Beinggemini in r/DubaiCentral · Oct 2026
Lists it as a favorite for Lebanese food.
- Recommendsu/Hawk_KL01 in r/dubai · Mar 2025taste
Lists as a great Arabic/Lebanese cuisine option.
- Recommendsu/Jazzlike_Quail_9647 in r/DubaiCentral · Jul 2025price
Suggests Safadi for Lebanese food, noting it is pricier.
- Recommendsu/hn1307 in r/dubai · Jan 2024
Mentions it as having great food though falafel may be decent or absent.
- Recommendsu/bladewidth in r/DubaiCentral · Sep 2026
Suggests it as a place for a Lebanese dinner.
- Recommendsu/jd595959 in r/DubaiCentral · Jun 2026value
Calls it affordable with lots of shareable mezze for the price.
- Recommendsu/Smooth_Award6429 in r/dubai · Mar 2025
Names it as a recommendation.
- Caveatu/Taurus_R in r/dubai · Dec 2024taste
Replies to a Safadi comment saying it is not good.
- Recommendsu/WiseJah in r/dubai · Dec 2024value
Calls Al Safadi best price to quality and delicious, recommending the Motor City branch.
- Recommendsu/satilovski in r/dubai · May 2024
Lists AlSafadi in Rigga as a Lebanese option.
- Recommendsu/_WillOfFire_ in r/dubai · Nov 2023
Picks Al Safadi, saying nothing comes close.
- Recommendsu/LBMRD in r/dubai · Nov 2023parking
Tried the Motor City branch, recommends it, and notes free parking underground.
- Recommendsu/britegy in r/dubai · Dec 2024
Recommends it.
- Recommendsu/Wondererofaround in r/dubai · Dec 2024value
Argues Al Safadi beats an overpriced, mediocre alternative on every point.
- Mixedu/omaralilaw in r/dubai · Dec 2024
Says Safadi is mid.
- Recommendsu/Naniibananii in r/dubai · Dec 2024
Ranks Safadi third among Lebanese spots.
- Recommendsu/Exciting-Match816 in r/dubai · Dec 2024
Recommends Al Safadi outright, saying there is no need to look further.
- Recommendsu/Aksharbrahma9 in r/DubaiCentral · Oct 2024
Suggests Al Safadi Palm Jumeirah, a Lebanese seafood restaurant, with reservation advice.
- Recommendsu/howdidoo in r/dubai · Aug 2024taste
Calls it the best Middle East cuisine with good quality.
- Recommendsu/wawiwet in r/dubai · Nov 2023
Agrees with the Al Safadi recommendation.
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