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Master Critic Review
Dubai Sauce Modern Grill
8.0
D’s Dubai Sauce Modern Grill turns Hollywood Blvd into a Middle Eastern late-night canteen, serving shawarma plates, kabobs, and wraps until after midnight. High-volume delivery and takeout orders mix with dine-in guests, making it a go-to for hearty halal plates when most kitchens have gone dark.
Must-Try Dishes:
Chicken Shawarma Plate, Dubai Mix Plate, Chicken Kabob Wrap
Scores:
Value: 8
Service: 7.2
Consistency: 8.3
Food Quality: 8.4
Atmosphere: 6.4
Cultural Relevance: 7.9
What makes it special: High-volume halal spot turning out generous shawarma and kabob plates for late-night delivery, takeout, and dine-in.
Who should go: Hungry night owls wanting substantial halal plates near the Walk of Fame.
When to visit: After 10pm when delivery orders spike and dining rooms thin.
What to order: Chicken Shawarma Plate, Dubai Mix Plate, Chicken Kabob Wrap.
Insider tip: Ask for extra mango and green sauces on the side to customize each bite.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking along Hollywood Blvd is limited at night; your best bet is the paid public lots on Wilcox or Cahuenga, which usually have open spaces after 9pm.
Dress code: Casual and comfortable; late-night crowd ranges from post-bar outfits to hoodie-and-sneakers takeout runs.
Noise level: Moderate; a mix of takeout traffic, delivery pickups, and grill noise, but still workable for quick conversations.
Weekend wait: 10–20 minutes for dine-in during peak late-night hours; delivery can stretch to 30–45 minutes.
Weekday lunch: Minimal wait; counter service moves quickly and most traffic is delivery drivers.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — falafel plates, salads, and sides offer solid vegetarian options.
Vegan options: Limited — falafel and select sides qualify, but most plates are meat-focused.
Gluten-free options: Moderate — rice plates and most kabobs are naturally gluten-free; wraps and some sauces may contain gluten.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Better suited for casual late-night hangs than formal first dates; the vibe is fast-casual with heavy foot traffic and delivery pickups.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes — it’s counter-service and reservation-free; even during late-night rushes, turnover is fast.
Is it kid-friendly? Appropriate for older kids who enjoy Middle Eastern flavors; limited seating and late-night energy make it less ideal for toddlers.
Best For
Better for: Late-night halal plates with generous portions, fast service, and reliable delivery when most nearby kitchens are closed.
Skip if: You want a slow, sit-down meal or a quieter environment; opt for a full-service Middle Eastern spot earlier in the evening.
Hours
Monday5pm - 1am
Tuesday5pm - 1am
Wednesday5pm - 1am
Thursday5pm - 1am
Friday5pm - 1am
Saturday5pm - 1am
Sunday5pm - 1am