Al Ameer Restaurant
Order Al-Ameer platter (kabab, tawook, kafta, shawarma), Raw kibbeh, Shredded lamb with almonds, yogurt and rice
Restaurant · West Dearborn, Dearborn, MI
Malek Al-Kabob is a sit-down Middle Eastern restaurant in west downtown Dearborn, in the former Post Bar building. The business was started in Taylor in January 2006 by chefs Abu-Fahd and Abu-Snan and also has locations in Taylor and Trenton; the Dearborn restaurant is managed by Moortadha "Mo" Obaid, according to the Press & Guide and The Yemeni American News.
Website showed the Dearborn location closing at 10 PM
Website describes the food as "authentic halal Middle Eastern cuisine" and its catering as "all made fresh and halal"; no certifier named.
Halal status is as stated by the business or its certifier at the time we last checked. Menus and suppliers change. If it matters to you, ask the staff before you order.
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Order Al-Ameer platter (kabab, tawook, kafta, shawarma), Raw kibbeh, Shredded lamb with almonds, yogurt and rice
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Order Yemeni pour-over coffee, Adeni chai, Sabaya / bint al-sahn honey pastry
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