A deep-fried ball of spiced mashed potato in a soft white bread roll with dry garlic chutney, tamarind chutney, and green chili. AED 5–8. The Mumbai working-class lunch, fully present in Bur Dubai and Deira.

Any Mumbaikar in Dubai has a strong opinion about which shop does it correctly. They are usually right and will tell you unprompted. Follow their recommendation.