United Arab Emirates · Food & Groceries

Talabat

Talabat is one of the largest food delivery platforms in the Gulf region, connecting users across the UAE with thousands of restaurants and grocery stores.

What it helps with

Food delivery in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and SharjahThousands of restaurants, from local favourites to international chains.
Groceries deliveredGroceries and household items through Talabat Mart in the same app.
Ordering with a foreign cardForeign bank cards are accepted and the app works fully in English.

About Talabat

Originally launched in Kuwait, Talabat has grown into one of the most widely used delivery apps across the Gulf, with particularly deep restaurant coverage in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah, alongside grocery delivery through Talabat Mart.

Key Features

Restaurant Delivery: Order from thousands of restaurants ranging from local favorites to international chains.
Grocery Delivery: Get groceries and household essentials delivered through Talabat Mart.
Live Order Tracking: Track your order on the map from the restaurant to your door.
English Interface: The app is fully usable in English throughout.

How to Get Started

Download Talabat from Google Play or the App Store.
Register with a phone number and confirm by SMS.
Enter your delivery address and browse restaurants or Talabat Mart.
Pay with an international card directly in the app.

Before you use it

Sign-up: Sign-up uses a phone number confirmed by SMS; a UAE number is not required.
Payment: Pay by card in the app or cash on delivery where the restaurant offers it.

Foreign card OK English available

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Talabat work with a foreign bank card in United Arab Emirates?: Yes - Talabat accepts foreign-issued cards in United Arab Emirates.
Is Talabat available in English?: Yes, Talabat has an English-language interface.
Do I need a local phone number to use Talabat?: No, an international phone number generally works for Talabat.
Do I need local ID or residency for Talabat?: No, Talabat doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
Where can I use Talabat?: iOS · Android · Web
How much does Talabat cost?: Free app; delivery and service fees shown before you pay; optional talabat pro subscription