Em Sherif Deli has officially landed in Dubai, opening its doors at One Central in Dubai World Trade Centre. Backed by Lavoya Group, the deli introduces a slice of Beirut to the UAE with fresh Lebanese flavours, homemade desserts, and pantry staples. The new outpost promises a balance of grab-and-go convenience with the warm hospitality that has made Em Sherif a household name across the region.
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Lebanese flavours for every part of the day
The menu caters to mornings, quick workday lunches, and late-night bites. Guests can order food to go or enjoy it on-site in a casual setting.
- Shawarma served on salads or bowls
- Mezze spreads including hummus, mutabbal, and muhammara
- Slow-cooked vegetable dishes
- Kebabs and Samkeh Harra for mains
- Sourdough man’oushe and signature sandwiches
The deli focuses on Lebanese favourites but presents them in a way that fits modern Dubai dining habits. It’s a mix of comfort classics and lighter, shareable plates that work for both quick meals and longer catch-ups.
A pastry counter with heritage desserts
Alongside the savoury menu, the pastry counter highlights traditional Lebanese sweets.
- Muhallabiyeh with rosewater
- Riz bel halib (rice pudding)
- Pistachio mafrouke
- Aysh el saraya
- Cakes and cookies for takeaway
The desserts reflect Lebanese heritage but are packaged for today’s fast-paced city life, letting guests grab something sweet on the go or sit down for coffee and pastries with friends.
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Drinks are served from morning till night
The drinks menu keeps things flowing from early starts to late evenings.
- Arabic coffee and espresso
- Signature floral teas
- Fresh juices
- Wellness shots
It’s designed to work for morning commuters grabbing a coffee, or evening visitors looking for something light with their meal.
Mouneh corner and deli merchandise
A standout feature at the Dubai location is the Mouneh corner, which showcases Lebanese pantry staples.
- Jams and preserves
- Za’atar blends
- Sea salt mixes
- Other handmade goods
Alongside this, Em Sherif Deli has introduced a merchandise corner with tote bags, t-shirts, and other branded items. It’s a way to bring a piece of the deli into daily life, beyond the food.
Expansion across the region
The Dubai opening is part of Em Sherif Deli’s wider growth. The first location launched at Harrods Food Hall in London in 2022, followed by branches in Beirut, Kuwait, and Lebanon’s Faqra Club. More UAE openings are already planned, including a branch at Galleria Mall, Al Barsha.
Where is Em Sherif Deli located in Dubai?
Em Sherif Deli is at One Central, Dubai World Trade Centre.
What type of food does Em Sherif Deli serve?
The menu includes Lebanese mezze, shawarma bowls, man’oushe, kebabs, desserts, and pantry staples.
Does Em Sherif Deli offer takeaway?
Yes, guests can order food and pantry products to go, or enjoy meals in-store.
