Al Ijaza Cafeteria
A nostalgic 1990s institution where locals park their cars to be served. Famous for the "Hassan Matar" wrap—a decadent shawarma-falafel hybrid with cheese and fries that has become a Dubai cultural staple.
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A nostalgic 1990s institution where locals park their cars to be served. Famous for the "Hassan Matar" wrap—a decadent shawarma-falafel hybrid with cheese and fries that has become a Dubai cultural staple.
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