Rich Laksa
The laksa is repeatedly described as rich, flavorful and satisfying, with Thai and Malaysian-style appeal.
Jumeirah Beach Residence
77 Asia is a casual Asian restaurant in Jumeirah Beach Residence, bringing dishes inspired by several Asian cuisines into one compact dining spot. Reviews particularly point to the rich laksa and Miso Ramen, with generous portions, fresh ingredients and a relaxed setting for casual meals.
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The laksa is repeatedly described as rich, flavorful and satisfying, with Thai and Malaysian-style appeal.
Customers commonly mention fresh ingredients, generous serving sizes and food that arrives well-presented.
The menu spans dishes from seven Asian countries, giving groups plenty of different flavours to explore.
Reviews often describe the team as attentive, kind and accommodating, including helpful dish recommendations.
Children are well catered for: one reviewer said their eight-year-old approved every dish and another enjoyed a special Mango Sago.
The space is described as clean, cozy and relaxed, working for casual catch-ups, dates and family meals.
During a quieter visit, diners could watch the cooking, adding an engaging touch to the meal.
Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of 77 Asia, JBR, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.
“And, their mango sticky rice is perfect with your sweet tooth!”
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“And, their mango sticky rice is perfect with your sweet tooth!”March 2026
“I like their mango sticky rice and black sesame ice cream.”April 2026
“Ensure to try their Laksa and Pad Thai, their signature dishes and best sellers.”
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“Ensure to try their Laksa and Pad Thai, their signature dishes and best sellers.”March 2026
“It’s our first time here, and we tried their Pad Thai and laksa noodles. You can really taste the authentic Thai flavors. The service is fast, and the food is served in no time..and serving is big ..will definitely coming back..”January 2026
“Great food & friendly staff! The laksa was 5/5 and the kimbap was flavorful as well. 👌🏻”
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“Great food & friendly staff! The laksa was 5/5 and the kimbap was flavorful as well. 👌🏻”February 2026
“GOOD FOOD! KIMBAP FOR THE WIN! CHILI OIL WONTON RUNNER UP!”February 2026
“Good food and great service. My son and I loved the Miso Ramen.”
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“Good food and great service. My son and I loved the Miso Ramen.”May 2026
“Miso Ramen and chili tofu caught my attention and that satisfy my food cravings. The food is great, it meets my satisfaction as well as the presentation.”December 2025
“The laksa was rich and flavorful, and the nasi goreng was spot on.”
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“The laksa was rich and flavorful, and the nasi goreng was spot on.”April 2026
“Food was delicious. Luis was accomodating and attentive. We ordered Nasi Goreng, Lemongrass chicken and Basil Chicken claypot. Everything was so yummy. We will be back definetely.”May 2026
“The food was absolutely deliciou. we ordered the dan dan noodles, basil chicken, and spring rolls, and every dish was flavorful and satisfying.”
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“The food was absolutely deliciou. we ordered the dan dan noodles, basil chicken, and spring rolls, and every dish was flavorful and satisfying.”March 2026
“Food was delicious. Luis was accomodating and attentive. We ordered Nasi Goreng, Lemongrass chicken and Basil Chicken claypot. Everything was so yummy. We will be back definetely.”
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“Food was delicious. Luis was accomodating and attentive. We ordered Nasi Goreng, Lemongrass chicken and Basil Chicken claypot. Everything was so yummy. We will be back definetely.”May 2026
“I like their mango sticky rice and black sesame ice cream.”
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“I like their mango sticky rice and black sesame ice cream.”April 2026
“I love the Chicken Sisig and Mango Sticky rice 😍 definitely will come back with my friends”
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“I love the Chicken Sisig and Mango Sticky rice 😍 definitely will come back with my friends”January 2026
“GOOD FOOD! KIMBAP FOR THE WIN! CHILI OIL WONTON RUNNER UP!”
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“GOOD FOOD! KIMBAP FOR THE WIN! CHILI OIL WONTON RUNNER UP!”February 2026
“Miso Ramen and chili tofu caught my attention and that satisfy my food cravings. The food is great, it meets my satisfaction as well as the presentation.”
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“Miso Ramen and chili tofu caught my attention and that satisfy my food cravings. The food is great, it meets my satisfaction as well as the presentation.”December 2025
“We got the clay pot dishes - chicken and seafood. The taste was amazing! specially the coconut seafood curry.”
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“We got the clay pot dishes - chicken and seafood. The taste was amazing! specially the coconut seafood curry.”April 2026
“The crab soup was delicious.”
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“The crab soup was delicious.”April 2026
“The food was absolutely deliciou. we ordered the dan dan noodles, basil chicken, and spring rolls, and every dish was flavorful and satisfying.”
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“The food was absolutely deliciou. we ordered the dan dan noodles, basil chicken, and spring rolls, and every dish was flavorful and satisfying.”March 2026
“Had an amazing experience here! The food was absolutely delicious, especially their japchae, and everything was served fresh and well-presented.”
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“Had an amazing experience here! The food was absolutely delicious, especially their japchae, and everything was served fresh and well-presented.”May 2026
“It’s our first time here, and we tried their Pad Thai and laksa noodles. You can really taste the authentic Thai flavors. The service is fast, and the food is served in no time..and serving is big ..will definitely coming back..”
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“It’s our first time here, and we tried their Pad Thai and laksa noodles. You can really taste the authentic Thai flavors. The service is fast, and the food is served in no time..and serving is big ..will definitely coming back..”January 2026
“Love the laksa soup just make sure to add the noodles and your fave protien for a full meal.”
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“Love the laksa soup just make sure to add the noodles and your fave protien for a full meal.”June 2026
“Food was delicious. Luis was accomodating and attentive. We ordered Nasi Goreng, Lemongrass chicken and Basil Chicken claypot. Everything was so yummy. We will be back definetely.”
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“Food was delicious. Luis was accomodating and attentive. We ordered Nasi Goreng, Lemongrass chicken and Basil Chicken claypot. Everything was so yummy. We will be back definetely.”May 2026
“Good food and beverages. I liked the mee goreng, spicy wonton, pad thai, sticky rice, and Thai milk tea. Also, really great and kind staff.”
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“Good food and beverages. I liked the mee goreng, spicy wonton, pad thai, sticky rice, and Thai milk tea. Also, really great and kind staff.”June 2026
“Personal favorites were the ukoy and seafood curry, they're must try dishes and I highly recommend them.”
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“Personal favorites were the ukoy and seafood curry, they're must try dishes and I highly recommend them.”December 2025
“The food was average, and the taste was disappointing. I rated the dishes as follows: Nasi Goreng 3, Ramen 3, Shrimp Roll 4, and Tofu 2.”
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“The food was average, and the taste was disappointing. I rated the dishes as follows: Nasi Goreng 3, Ramen 3, Shrimp Roll 4, and Tofu 2.”January 2026
“Good food and beverages. I liked the mee goreng, spicy wonton, pad thai, sticky rice, and Thai milk tea. Also, really great and kind staff.”
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“Good food and beverages. I liked the mee goreng, spicy wonton, pad thai, sticky rice, and Thai milk tea. Also, really great and kind staff.”June 2026
“The taste of Udon noodles was exceptional, I like the place and the waiter was very nice, Will come back later :)”
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“The taste of Udon noodles was exceptional, I like the place and the waiter was very nice, Will come back later :)”April 2026
“Personal favorites were the ukoy and seafood curry, they're must try dishes and I highly recommend them.”
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“Personal favorites were the ukoy and seafood curry, they're must try dishes and I highly recommend them.”December 2025
“The food is very delicious, the crew is nice his name is Mr. Anjelo super accommodating :) yuxiang is super recommended aswell as Laksa!”
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“The food is very delicious, the crew is nice his name is Mr. Anjelo super accommodating :) yuxiang is super recommended aswell as Laksa!”February 2026
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“We had the dumplings, satay, sweet & sour stir-fry chicken, and the mango brûlée to finish. Everything was decent, not mind-blowing but satisfying.”
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“We had the dumplings, satay, sweet & sour stir-fry chicken, and the mango brûlée to finish. Everything was decent, not mind-blowing but satisfying.”
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“We had the dumplings, satay, sweet & sour stir-fry chicken, and the mango brûlée to finish. Everything was decent, not mind-blowing but satisfying.”
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“Good food and beverages. I liked the mee goreng, spicy wonton, pad thai, sticky rice, and Thai milk tea. Also, really great and kind staff.”
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“Good food and beverages. I liked the mee goreng, spicy wonton, pad thai, sticky rice, and Thai milk tea. Also, really great and kind staff.”June 2026
“The Vietnamese coffee took me back to my travels in Vietnam.”
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“The Vietnamese coffee took me back to my travels in Vietnam.”April 2026
Add Noodles. If ordering laksa soup, ask for noodles and your preferred protein to turn it into a full meal.
Go Off-Peak. A non-busy hour may give you a calmer visit and the chance to watch the cooking.
Use Landmarks. In Jumeirah Beach Residence, look for podium level SADAF 5 facing Five Luxe, as the restaurant may be difficult to spot from the walkway.
Try Milk Tea. Thai milk tea is singled out as worth trying, especially alongside the restaurant’s spicier dishes.
Check Offers. One dated review mentions a 1 DHS Laksa Deal, so check current promotions before ordering; offers can change.
Plan the visit
| Mon | 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
| Tue | 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
| Wed | 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
| Thu | 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
| Fri | 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
| Sat | 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
| Sun | 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
The restaurant can be easy to miss from the walkway; one diner nearly gave up while following Google Maps.
One review felt the atmosphere would improve if the windows were less obstructed.
A dissatisfied visitor reported a long wait and average dishes, including a score of 2 for the tofu.
The Bottom Line
77 Asia is a compact casual Asian restaurant in Jumeirah Beach Residence, with a menu that reviewers describe as covering flavours from seven countries. It is a useful choice when a group cannot agree on one cuisine: customers mention laksa, Miso Ramen, pad thai, dan dan noodles and nasi goreng, alongside Korean and Filipino-inspired dishes. Laksa is the clearest standout.
Diners call it rich, flavorful and satisfying, while another reviewer who usually dislikes laksa enjoyed it here. The Miso Ramen also received a warm response from a parent and child, and mango sticky rice and Mango Sago provide sweet finishes. Portions are often described as generous, with fresh ingredients and quick service appearing regularly in the feedback.
The setting is generally described as clean, cozy and relaxed, suitable for family meals or a casual catch-up. The business also describes the restaurant as pet-friendly. A quieter visit may let you watch the cooking, although one review found the hidden windows less appealing.
Finding the entrance may take some patience: a customer said it was not visible from the walkway, while another pointed visitors towards podium level SADAF 5 facing Five Luxe. One review reported a long wait and disappointing dishes, so an off-peak visit is the safer bet if timing matters.