Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
There are plenty of well-stocked supermarkets in Dubai, offering a huge range of products from the West and elsewhere.
The most popular are Spinneys, Choithram, and Union Co-op.
Hypermarkets include Carrefour, Lulu, HyperPanda, and Geant.
Although pork is prohibited under Islamic law, most supermarkets stock pork products in a separate area of the store. Stores are busiest on Fridays.
| Name | Locations |
|---|---|
| Carrefour | Various |
| Choithram | Various |
| Geant | Ibn Battuta Mall |
| HyperPanda | Dubai Festival City |
| Lulu | Al Barsha, Karama, Al Qusais |
| Park n Shop | Al Safa |
| Spinneys | Various |
| Union Co-Op | Al Mamzar, Bur Dubai, Jumeirah, Al Qusais |
Reader Reviews / Additional Information
Goods affected include rice, sugar, bread, water, macaroni, meat, cheese, chicken, milk, salt, butter, and tea.