Fresh toppings
Burgers can be customized with a wide range of fresh toppings included in the price.
Five Guys
Jumeirah Beach Residence
Five Guys is a made-to-order hamburger restaurant in Jumeirah Beach Residence, where you can build a burger with fresh toppings and expect a generous side of fries. Refillable drinks, free peanuts and substantial portions are recurring reasons customers return, though the pricing is above typical fast food.
Reputation Score
4.3
★★★★☆
3,638 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Juicy burgers
The cheeseburger is repeatedly described as juicy, well-seasoned and substantial.
Generous fries
Fries portions regularly exceed expectations, with customers saying even regular servings can feed more than one person.
Drink refills
Soft drinks are refillable, making the larger meals easier to share or stretch.
Free peanuts
Customers receive complimentary peanuts while waiting, a small but distinctive part of the visit.
Peanut shake
The Peanut Butter Shake is singled out as a particularly satisfying choice.
Tips for a Better Visit
Share fries. Order cautiously: one review says the generous fries portion can be shared between two or three people.
Try vinegar. Ask for malt vinegar if you like a sharper finish on fries; one customer was pleased to find it available.
Visit off-peak. JBR can get busy during peak hours, so quieter times may be more comfortable.
Late-night option. A review describes this branch as open 24 hours, making it an option for late-night burger cravings.
Check allergens. If you have coeliac disease, ask about the lettuce wrap and cross-contamination; staff cannot guarantee a fully celiac-safe meal.
Use outdoor seating. When the weather is good, one reviewer specifically suggests choosing the outdoor seating at this busy JBR branch.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Al Mamsha St
Marsa Dubai - Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Tue | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Wed | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Thu | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Fri | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sat | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sun | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Common Concerns
High pricing
Several customers consider the meals expensive; one reported paying 94 AED for a meal.
Uneven service
Service reviews vary, with one customer saying staff seemed overwhelmed during the visit.
Loud dining
The restaurant can become very loud when crowded, which may make conversation difficult.
Peanut exposure
Fries are cooked in peanut oil and complimentary peanuts are available, a serious consideration for anyone with an allergy.
Pet refusal
A customer reported being refused service when bringing a small dog in a closed carrier bag.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
94 AED
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“I paid 94 AED for my meal”Google review · February 2024
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The Bottom Line
Five Guys in Jumeirah Beach Residence is a straightforward American burger stop built around made-to-order beef burgers, customizable toppings and generous fries. The cheeseburger is the main draw: reviews describe juicy patties, fresh lettuce, tomato, grilled onions and pickles, while the foil wrapping gives it a messy, cohesive texture. Hot dogs and milkshakes are also mentioned, with the Peanut Butter Shake receiving particular praise.
Portions are substantial. Regular or large fries can spill beyond the container, and one visitor says a serving was enough for two or three people. Soft drinks are refillable, and complimentary peanuts are offered while you wait.
Malt vinegar is available for the fries, too. These extras help explain why some customers accept the higher prices, although others still find the food expensive; one review reported 94 AED for a meal. The setting is casual, with indoor and outdoor seating and additional upstairs seating mentioned in reviews.
It can get busy at peak times and very loud when crowded. Service is mostly described as quick and friendly, but there are also complaints about overwhelmed or unhelpful staff. Anyone with a peanut allergy should note that the fries are cooked in peanut oil, while people with coeliac disease should discuss cross-contamination before ordering.