Custom toppings
You can build your burger with toppings such as onions, pickles, mushrooms, mustard and mayo.
Five Guys Marina Mall
Dubai Marina
Five Guys Marina Mall is a made-to-order hamburger restaurant in Dubai Marina, known for customisable burgers and generous fries. Reviews also make a strong case for the milkshakes, while the no-meal-deal pricing and paper-bag presentation are worth knowing before you go.
Reputation Score
4.1
★★★★☆
467 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Generous fries
Even the small fries can be enough for several people, so portions are easy to underestimate.
Cajun fries
Cajun fries are repeatedly singled out as a standout, especially if you like seasoned fries.
Juicy burgers
Several reviews describe the burgers as soft, juicy and flavourful, with fresh ingredients and plenty of toppings.
Refillable drinks
Soft drinks are refillable, which is useful since fries and drinks are purchased separately.
Friendly staff
A number of customers found the staff warm, helpful and enthusiastic rather than merely efficient.
Outside seating
The Marina Mall branch has outside seating and views, with one review praising the first-floor outlook.
Veggie option
The veggie burger was described as a satisfying choice by a vegetarian reviewer and their daughter.
Tips for a Better Visit
Order small. Consider the Little Hamburger and small fries: reviewers say the regular burger and larger fries can be more than expected.
Customise freely. Use the topping customisation to add favourites such as mayo, raw onions or jalapeños rather than sticking to the default build.
Ask for sauces. Ketchup, mayo and other sauces may need to be requested at the counter rather than expected in the bag.
Check peanuts. If the free-peanut tradition matters to you, ask at this branch first: one dated review said they were unavailable.
Allow time. Build in extra time for drinks or shakes; one customer reported waiting 30 minutes for a milkshake.
Watch the salt. If you are sensitive to salt, consider skipping or sharing the fries, as one reviewer found them slightly too salty.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Ground Level, Dubai Marina Mall - Al Marsa St
Dubai Marina, Dubai
Common Concerns
High prices
Burgers are ordered à la carte, with fries and drinks extra; several customers felt the total was poor value.
No trays
For dine-in orders, customers reported receiving a paper bag instead of a tray, plate or cutlery.
Soggy burgers
Some visits produced burgers that were soggy or falling apart rather than neat to eat.
Slow service
One customer waited 30 minutes for a milkshake and described the service as unhelpful.
Noisy room
Loud music and a noisy dining room made ordering difficult for one reviewer.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
47 AED
cheese burger
“It costs 47 AED for a cheese burger and 20 AED for small fries”Google review · February 2023
20 AED
small fries
“It costs 47 AED for a cheese burger and 20 AED for small fries”Google review · February 2023
12 AED
soft drink
“Another 12 AED for a soft drink”Google review · February 2023
AED 160
2 burgers, 1 fries, 2 milkshakes
“Expensive though: AED 160 for 2 burgers, 1 fries, 2 milkshakes”Google review · February 2016
108 aed
1 cheese burger and 1 ham burger without cheese, fries and bottle of water
“I paid 108 aed for just 1 cheese burger and 1 ham burger without cheese, fries and bottle of water”Google review · July 2020
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The Bottom Line
Five Guys Marina Mall is a straightforward burger stop in Dubai Marina where you can order a made-to-order hamburger, customise the toppings, add fries and choose a milkshake. The strongest reasons to come are the juicy cheeseburgers, generous portions and Cajun fries; a vegetarian reviewer also enjoyed the veggie burger. Portions run large, particularly the fries.
One customer said a small portion could feed a family of five, while another wished they had ordered small rather than medium. The Little Hamburger is worth considering if you are not very hungry. Refillable soft drinks are another useful extra, although they are not included in a meal deal.
Price is the main hesitation. A cheeseburger, small fries and soft drink were reported at 79 AED, and several visitors felt the cost compared poorly with other fast-food options. Dine-in presentation can also feel basic: reviews mention paper bags instead of trays, plates or cutlery.
Service feedback ranges from friendly and fast to a reported 30-minute milkshake wait. Outside seating and Marina views add appeal, but the indoor room has been described as loud, so this is better for a casual burger craving than a polished sit-down meal.