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Terrace or window tables can frame the ocean and Dubai Wheel, giving dinner a strong setting.
Jumeirah Beach Residence
Ammos is a contemporary Greek restaurant in Jumeirah Beach Residence, with Mediterranean-inspired dishes, Aegean-style interiors and sea-facing views. Reviews point to standout mezes, grilled fish and lively brunches, while live saxophone, singers or DJs can add energy to selected evenings.
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Terrace or window tables can frame the ocean and Dubai Wheel, giving dinner a strong setting.
Starters such as Greek salad, warm pita, dips and eggplant dishes are often the strongest part of the meal.
The restaurant serves freshly caught fish and can debone it for you, according to one review.
The Saturday brunch was described as lively but quiet enough for a proper conversation, even with a group of 14.
Some brunch guests found refills prompt, with drinks arriving instantly when needed.
Selected evenings feature live entertainment such as a singer and saxophone player.
The bohemian, Aegean-inspired interior is a clear part of the appeal, especially for relaxed dinners.
These items at Ammos Dubai got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
“The Greek salad was fresh and vibrant, highlighting the quality of the ingredients used.”
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“The Greek salad was fresh and vibrant, highlighting the quality of the ingredients used.”March 2024
“Excellent Greek food, must try is pita with honey and truffle, also tasty Greek salad! Very good service”February 2026
“The food was delicious ! Greek salads, Tzatziki(Greek yoghurt, cucumber, and garlic) is my favorite.”
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“The food was delicious ! Greek salads, Tzatziki(Greek yoghurt, cucumber, and garlic) is my favorite.”October 2023
“We had brunch today with incredible moussaka, perfectly grilled souvlaki, the best pita and tzatziki ever had.”May 2026
“The mixed grill and loukamades was delicious and I will come again!”
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“The mixed grill and loukamades was delicious and I will come again!”June 2026
“And for dessert, we had Loukoumades and a Greek Yogurt Ice Cream, the perfect combination!”November 2022
“The Greek Moussaka is a must try! Loved it so much!”
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“The Greek Moussaka is a must try! Loved it so much!”November 2022
“We had brunch today with incredible moussaka, perfectly grilled souvlaki, the best pita and tzatziki ever had.”May 2026
“We had some nice starters at first, greek salad, Ammos salad, and some dips. These were utterly delicious and tasted crisp and fresh.”
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“We had some nice starters at first, greek salad, Ammos salad, and some dips. These were utterly delicious and tasted crisp and fresh.”March 2025
“We ordered salads, anchovies, smoked eggplant and sea bream - everything was perfect 👌 The atmosphere is lovely, the great band plays songs, the view on Bluewaters is also nice.”
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“We ordered salads, anchovies, smoked eggplant and sea bream - everything was perfect 👌 The atmosphere is lovely, the great band plays songs, the view on Bluewaters is also nice.”October 2023
“It must be mentioned that the bread and dip served right at the start was outstanding.”
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“It must be mentioned that the bread and dip served right at the start was outstanding.”August 2020
“i try zuccini tempura, greek salad, meatball and cacik 🤠 every single dishes are fresh and good.”
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“i try zuccini tempura, greek salad, meatball and cacik 🤠 every single dishes are fresh and good.”January 2026
“We had some amazing divine dishes. The Pita with Tzatziki, the Octopus Carpaccio, the Greek Salad, Cheese Saganaki, a cheese that is melted in the oven and mixed with a marmelade, Sardine with tomato tartare, Moussaka and Orzo with Seafood and everything was beyond outstanding!”
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“We had some amazing divine dishes. The Pita with Tzatziki, the Octopus Carpaccio, the Greek Salad, Cheese Saganaki, a cheese that is melted in the oven and mixed with a marmelade, Sardine with tomato tartare, Moussaka and Orzo with Seafood and everything was beyond outstanding!”November 2022
“The food was a mix - great starters (the egg plant and greek yoghurt based dishes were brilliant), these were let down by a bland and pretty boring main course (the beef was good, the chicken so-so and the sea bass rubbery and tasteless).”
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“The food was a mix - great starters (the egg plant and greek yoghurt based dishes were brilliant), these were let down by a bland and pretty boring main course (the beef was good, the chicken so-so and the sea bass rubbery and tasteless).”January 2026
“The eggplants with pita bread was a delightful combination of flavors and textures, perfectly showcasing the Mediterranean influence in each bite.”
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“The eggplants with pita bread was a delightful combination of flavors and textures, perfectly showcasing the Mediterranean influence in each bite.”March 2024
“Whether you're a fan of Greek cuisine or simply looking to embark on a culinary journey, I highly recommend indulging in the Friday brunch at Ammos Greek Restaurant. It's a feast for the senses that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Greek gastronomy”
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“Whether you're a fan of Greek cuisine or simply looking to embark on a culinary journey, I highly recommend indulging in the Friday brunch at Ammos Greek Restaurant. It's a feast for the senses that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Greek gastronomy”September 2023
“The desserts were back to great though - a frozen yoghurt with honey and nuts being the standout.”
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“The desserts were back to great though - a frozen yoghurt with honey and nuts being the standout.”January 2026
“On the starters, the Tzanziki was excellent with toasted Pita and the Taramasalata tastes home made and cleverly coupled with garlic bread to enhance its flavour.”
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“On the starters, the Tzanziki was excellent with toasted Pita and the Taramasalata tastes home made and cleverly coupled with garlic bread to enhance its flavour.”August 2020
“The Greek style dinner was a great success.”
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“The Greek style dinner was a great success.”April 2024
“And for dessert, we had Loukoumades and a Greek Yogurt Ice Cream, the perfect combination!”
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“And for dessert, we had Loukoumades and a Greek Yogurt Ice Cream, the perfect combination!”November 2022
“Their grilled fish is a must try.”
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“Their grilled fish is a must try.”March 2026
“If you like fish, they have a selection of freshly caught fish (which they will debone for you) to their lamb chops which are very tender.”
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“If you like fish, they have a selection of freshly caught fish (which they will debone for you) to their lamb chops which are very tender.”March 2025
“Also very nice soft kalamaraki, marinated anchovies.”
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“Also very nice soft kalamaraki, marinated anchovies.”October 2023
“i try zuccini tempura, greek salad, meatball and cacik 🤠 every single dishes are fresh and good.”
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“i try zuccini tempura, greek salad, meatball and cacik 🤠 every single dishes are fresh and good.”January 2026
“Food was delicious ( we tried portokalopita and mixed Fish plate to share ).”
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“Food was delicious ( we tried portokalopita and mixed Fish plate to share ).”September 2025
“The mixed grill and loukamades was delicious and I will come again!”
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“The mixed grill and loukamades was delicious and I will come again!”June 2026
“We had some amazing divine dishes. The Pita with Tzatziki, the Octopus Carpaccio, the Greek Salad, Cheese Saganaki, a cheese that is melted in the oven and mixed with a marmelade, Sardine with tomato tartare, Moussaka and Orzo with Seafood and everything was beyond outstanding!”
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“We had some amazing divine dishes. The Pita with Tzatziki, the Octopus Carpaccio, the Greek Salad, Cheese Saganaki, a cheese that is melted in the oven and mixed with a marmelade, Sardine with tomato tartare, Moussaka and Orzo with Seafood and everything was beyond outstanding!”November 2022
“We had some amazing divine dishes. The Pita with Tzatziki, the Octopus Carpaccio, the Greek Salad, Cheese Saganaki, a cheese that is melted in the oven and mixed with a marmelade, Sardine with tomato tartare, Moussaka and Orzo with Seafood and everything was beyond outstanding!”
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“We had some amazing divine dishes. The Pita with Tzatziki, the Octopus Carpaccio, the Greek Salad, Cheese Saganaki, a cheese that is melted in the oven and mixed with a marmelade, Sardine with tomato tartare, Moussaka and Orzo with Seafood and everything was beyond outstanding!”November 2022
“We had brunch today with incredible moussaka, perfectly grilled souvlaki, the best pita and tzatziki ever had.”
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“We had brunch today with incredible moussaka, perfectly grilled souvlaki, the best pita and tzatziki ever had.”May 2026
“Excellent Greek food, must try is pita with honey and truffle, also tasty Greek salad! Very good service”
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“Excellent Greek food, must try is pita with honey and truffle, also tasty Greek salad! Very good service”February 2026
“We had some amazing divine dishes. The Pita with Tzatziki, the Octopus Carpaccio, the Greek Salad, Cheese Saganaki, a cheese that is melted in the oven and mixed with a marmelade, Sardine with tomato tartare, Moussaka and Orzo with Seafood and everything was beyond outstanding!”
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“We had some amazing divine dishes. The Pita with Tzatziki, the Octopus Carpaccio, the Greek Salad, Cheese Saganaki, a cheese that is melted in the oven and mixed with a marmelade, Sardine with tomato tartare, Moussaka and Orzo with Seafood and everything was beyond outstanding!”November 2022
“Food was delicious ( we tried portokalopita and mixed Fish plate to share ).”
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“Food was delicious ( we tried portokalopita and mixed Fish plate to share ).”September 2025
“We had some amazing divine dishes. The Pita with Tzatziki, the Octopus Carpaccio, the Greek Salad, Cheese Saganaki, a cheese that is melted in the oven and mixed with a marmelade, Sardine with tomato tartare, Moussaka and Orzo with Seafood and everything was beyond outstanding!”
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“We had some amazing divine dishes. The Pita with Tzatziki, the Octopus Carpaccio, the Greek Salad, Cheese Saganaki, a cheese that is melted in the oven and mixed with a marmelade, Sardine with tomato tartare, Moussaka and Orzo with Seafood and everything was beyond outstanding!”November 2022
“We ordered salads, anchovies, smoked eggplant and sea bream - everything was perfect 👌 The atmosphere is lovely, the great band plays songs, the view on Bluewaters is also nice.”
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“We ordered salads, anchovies, smoked eggplant and sea bream - everything was perfect 👌 The atmosphere is lovely, the great band plays songs, the view on Bluewaters is also nice.”October 2023
“I liked Greek cuisine! Seafood orzo and tatami was amazing! All seafood was very tasty! Also breaking plates included! So much fun!”
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“I liked Greek cuisine! Seafood orzo and tatami was amazing! All seafood was very tasty! Also breaking plates included! So much fun!”February 2024
“On the mains however, the Chicken Souvlaki felt wrong in the palate texture wise but the signature Lobster pasta was excellent, if not exactly traditional Greek.”
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“On the mains however, the Chicken Souvlaki felt wrong in the palate texture wise but the signature Lobster pasta was excellent, if not exactly traditional Greek.”August 2020
“We ordered salads, anchovies, smoked eggplant and sea bream - everything was perfect 👌 The atmosphere is lovely, the great band plays songs, the view on Bluewaters is also nice.”
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“We ordered salads, anchovies, smoked eggplant and sea bream - everything was perfect 👌 The atmosphere is lovely, the great band plays songs, the view on Bluewaters is also nice.”October 2023
“Also very nice soft kalamaraki, marinated anchovies.”
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“Also very nice soft kalamaraki, marinated anchovies.”October 2023
“We had brunch today with incredible moussaka, perfectly grilled souvlaki, the best pita and tzatziki ever had.”
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“We had brunch today with incredible moussaka, perfectly grilled souvlaki, the best pita and tzatziki ever had.”May 2026
“On the starters, the Tzanziki was excellent with toasted Pita and the Taramasalata tastes home made and cleverly coupled with garlic bread to enhance its flavour.”
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“On the starters, the Tzanziki was excellent with toasted Pita and the Taramasalata tastes home made and cleverly coupled with garlic bread to enhance its flavour.”August 2020
“On the starters, the Tzanziki was excellent with toasted Pita and the Taramasalata tastes home made and cleverly coupled with garlic bread to enhance its flavour.”
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“On the starters, the Tzanziki was excellent with toasted Pita and the Taramasalata tastes home made and cleverly coupled with garlic bread to enhance its flavour.”August 2020
“The mezes were the star of the meal — fresh Greek salad, warm pita, flavorful dips, and other small plates that really stood out. The mains were decent but didn’t quite match the quality and excitement of the starters. Desserts were nicely presented, with a creative mix of traditional and modern Greek flavors.”
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“The mezes were the star of the meal — fresh Greek salad, warm pita, flavorful dips, and other small plates that really stood out. The mains were decent but didn’t quite match the quality and excitement of the starters. Desserts were nicely presented, with a creative mix of traditional and modern Greek flavors.”October 2025
“i try zuccini tempura, greek salad, meatball and cacik 🤠 every single dishes are fresh and good.”
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“i try zuccini tempura, greek salad, meatball and cacik 🤠 every single dishes are fresh and good.”January 2026
“The food was delicious —flavorful, fresh, and beautifully presented (I didn’t enjoy the calamari as it was a bit dry).”
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“The food was delicious —flavorful, fresh, and beautifully presented (I didn’t enjoy the calamari as it was a bit dry).”July 2025
“On the mains however, the Chicken Souvlaki felt wrong in the palate texture wise but the signature Lobster pasta was excellent, if not exactly traditional Greek.”
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“On the mains however, the Chicken Souvlaki felt wrong in the palate texture wise but the signature Lobster pasta was excellent, if not exactly traditional Greek.”August 2020
Book Ahead. Reserve in advance, as one review says the restaurant is usually very busy.
Request Views. Ask for terrace or window seating if you want the Dubai Wheel and pool views.
Try Weekdays. Weekend traffic to Jumeirah Beach Residence can be difficult, so a weekday visit may be easier.
Avoid Summer. Open seating can feel warm as the weather changes; consider visiting outside peak summer.
Validate Valet. Validate your valet ticket before leaving; one guest warned that the charge can reach AED 100.
Order Mezes. Give the starters priority: several reviews found the mezes and dips more exciting than the mains.
Plan the visit
| Mon | 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Tue | 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Wed | 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Thu | 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Fri | 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Sat | 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Sun | 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
One review reported repeated follow-ups on orders despite the restaurant being nearly empty.
A brunch review specifically described the portions as small and said requested extra appetisers never arrived.
The ambience can become noisy, particularly during brunch or busier entertainment-led services.
Some guests felt the entertainment sounded more like an American bar than a Greek restaurant.
One brunch guest found the standard package underwhelming, citing generic labels and no house-special cocktails.
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
night brunch
“We paid 395aed for the night brunch”Google review · February 2026
The Bottom Line
Ammos is a contemporary Greek restaurant in Jumeirah Beach Residence that works especially well for a scenic dinner, a relaxed lunch or an entertainment-led brunch. You can order mezes such as Greek salad, pita and dips, then move on to dishes including moussaka, grilled fish or seafood orzo. The ocean and Dubai Wheel views add plenty of occasion, particularly from terrace or window seating.
The food is not equally consistent across the menu. Reviews repeatedly praise the fresh, well-presented starters, with eggplant dishes, tzatziki and pita standing out. Freshly caught fish can be deboned for you, while specific favourites include grilled fish, moussaka and pita with honey and truffle.
Several guests found the mains or desserts less impressive than the opening plates, and one described the calamari as dry. Brunches can include live singers, saxophone, DJs or bands, but the music is sometimes loud or feels less Greek than expected. Service is often warm and attentive, though a few visits involved slow responses and missed requests.
Book ahead when possible, consider a weekday to avoid Jumeirah Beach Residence traffic, and validate valet parking before you leave.