Hummus House

Hummus House

Jumeirah Lake Towers

Hummus House is a small Jordanian restaurant in Jumeirah Lake Towers serving Jordanian and Continental dishes. It is known for hummus with fresh pita, while the menu also stretches to crowd-pleasers such as buffalo chicken burgers and honey BBQ wings, with outdoor tables facing the lake.

Reputation Score
4.4
★★★★☆
266 ratings
5★
73%
4★
14%
3★
3%
2★
1%
1★
9%

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The Good Stuff

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Lake seating

Outdoor tables face the lake, giving a compact casual meal a more relaxed setting.

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Good value

Reviewers regularly describe generous portions and affordable pricing, including a large order reported at 150 AED.

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What to Eat at Hummus House

Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of Hummus House, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.

Food 3

  1. Fattoush salad Net +2
    “I got the fattoush salad and the iced latte both of which were absolutely yummy, and my friend got a lemonade and spicy shawarma- they were all fresh ingredients and the service was very quick too.”
  2. Hummus with jalapeno Net +2
    “- Hummus with Jalapeno: It was my first time trying hummus with jalapeno, and it turned out better than expected. Loved the slight heat of the pepper combined with creamy texture of the hummus. Served with khubz”
  3. Smokehouse double beef burger Net +2
    “Plus, we enjoyed the food - loved the smokehouse double beef burger. It was recommended by their staff as one of the best sellers.”
Honorable mentions (44)
  1. Avocado chicken salad Net +1
    “We ordered Avocado chicken salad, Pasta, Fish & chips, Wings, neighborhoodand their classic Burger. The best characteristic about their food was that it wasn’t heavy. It was light and refreshing. You felt full but you weren’t tired.”
  2. Avocado shrimp pasta Net +1
    “The waitress was really kind and helpful to take our order and serve us and the chef is really nice the honey bbq wings were mouth watering and the avocado shrimp pasta 😋😋”
  3. Beef burgers Net +1
    “I also tried beef burgers they were also nice .”
  4. Blue lagoon Net +1
    “- Mojito: Flushed our food down with refreshing and delicious blue lagoon and strawberry mojito”
  5. Buffalo chicken burger Net +1
    “I'd highly recommend their buffalo chicken burger – it's one of the best I've tasted in Dubai. The juicy, crispy patty, paired with the tangy buffalo sauce and creamy cheese, is a flavor explosion.”
  6. Buffalo chicken wings Net +1
    “We really enjoyed our food and stay here at the Hummus House restaurant. They have nice ambience, 10/10 tasty food! Love their Charcoal Chicken, and Buffalo Chicken wings! Kudos to their crew and great service from Ms. May. Will definitely recommend to all my family and friends. A perfect gem at the heart of JLT.”
  7. Buffalo wings Net +1
    “I must say try their sea food if you’re a sea food lover and their buffalo wings were finger licking awesome, highly recommended.”
  8. Burger Net +1
    “And everything tasted so nice especially the burger and mixed grill.”
  9. Burgers Net +1
    “They gave me a 20% discount and the burgers are so good and the fries”
  10. Charcoal chicken Net +1
    “We really enjoyed our food and stay here at the Hummus House restaurant. They have nice ambience, 10/10 tasty food! Love their Charcoal Chicken, and Buffalo Chicken wings! Kudos to their crew and great service from Ms. May. Will definitely recommend to all my family and friends. A perfect gem at the heart of JLT.”
  11. Chicken fajita sandwich Net +1
    “The chicken fajita sandwich was gorgeous.”
  12. Chicken strips Net +1
    “- Chicken strips: Even after my photoshoot, though the chicken strips turned cold they retained their juices and crunch. They tasted equally good with and without the dip”
  13. Classic burger Net +1
    “We ordered Avocado chicken salad, Pasta, Fish & chips, Wings, neighborhoodand their classic Burger. The best characteristic about their food was that it wasn’t heavy. It was light and refreshing. You felt full but you weren’t tired.”
  14. Classic hummus Net +1
    “Being vegetarian, we ordered classic hummus, 6 pc falafel, cheese zaatar manaeesh and fatoush salad. Hummus is served with fresh warm pita bread.”
  15. Double fish and chips Net +1
    “- Double fish and chips: Couldn't resist the aroma of freshly prepared fish. Loved the crunchy coating. Served with fries (seasoned with their special spices), couldn't get enough of them so we requested the staff to bring us an extra portion”
  16. Fettucine alfredo Net +1
    “- Fettucine Alfredo: Ordered the pink sauce. Though the sauce was good, chicken could've used a bit more seasoning. Overall it was a decent item to order”
  17. Fish & chips Net +1
    “We ordered Avocado chicken salad, Pasta, Fish & chips, Wings, neighborhoodand their classic Burger. The best characteristic about their food was that it wasn’t heavy. It was light and refreshing. You felt full but you weren’t tired.”
  18. Garlic dip Net +1
    “10/10 Garlic dip”
  19. Grilled chicken & avocado salad Net +1
    “- Grilled Chicken & Avocado Salad: After much contemplation, i decided to give order this salad and loved it”
  20. Grilled chicken and avocado salad Net +1
    “Grilled Chicken and Avocado Salad- what I love about this is the veggies! All are fresh and full of chicken strips!”
  21. Grilled chicken wings Net +1
    “I had the grilled chicken wings, fries and lahmeh and cheese mana'eesh. The food was fresh, well flavoured, and the service by Mae was great!”
  22. Half grilled chicken on charcoal Net +1
    “Opting for the half grilled chicken on charcoal, we were treated to a culinary masterpiece. The chicken, expertly grilled to perfection, exuded a smoky aroma that awakened our senses.”
  23. Honey bbq wings Net +1
    “The waitress was really kind and helpful to take our order and serve us and the chef is really nice the honey bbq wings were mouth watering and the avocado shrimp pasta 😋😋”
  24. Honey chicken wings Net +1
    “Honey Chicken Wings - I love how crispy it is even when it's cold! The amount of sweetness is perfect!”
  25. Hummus lebanese fatteh Net +1
    “We tried their Hummus Lebanese Fatteh and Shrimps Wings Fish and Chips. The Fateeh was amazing. The hummus is really nice no wonder the name of the restraunt.”
  26. Hummus with beef Net +1
    “Hummus with beef is yummy 😋”
  27. Hummus with foul Net +1
    “I had the Hummus with Foul and the Manaeesh (Labneh with Vegetables) here. Both these items were freshly prepared, with good taste and descent in quantity.”
  28. Hummus with red chilli Net +1
    “The stuffed Falafel, Fattoush and Hummus with Red chillies was our favourite.”
  29. Jumbo crispy chicken burger Net +1
    “The jumbo crispy chicken burger was delicious.”
  30. Lahmeh and cheese mana'eesh Net +1
    “I had the grilled chicken wings, fries and lahmeh and cheese mana'eesh. The food was fresh, well flavoured, and the service by Mae was great!”
  31. Manaeesh (labneh with vegetables) Net +1
    “I had the Hummus with Foul and the Manaeesh (Labneh with Vegetables) here. Both these items were freshly prepared, with good taste and descent in quantity.”
  32. Mixed grill Net +1
    “And everything tasted so nice especially the burger and mixed grill.”
  33. Muhammara manaeesh Net +1
    “Muhammara Manaeesh - this is different from all the manaeesh I have tried! Its topped of blended red peppers and tomato that made it so tasty!”
  34. Muhammara, labneh and falafel Net +1
    “- Muhammara, Labneh and Falafel: If you're bored of the typical manakish, try this item. Baked bread layered with labneh, Muhammara (spicy dip made of walnuts, red bell peppers, pomegranate molasses, and breadcrumbs) and small pieces of falafel. Next time when i'm craving manakish, i will only order this one!”
  35. Pomegranate hummus Net +1
    “I liked the Quinoa avocado & beetroot salad and the pomegranate hummus.”
  36. Quinoa avocado & beetroot salad Net +1
    “I liked the Quinoa avocado & beetroot salad and the pomegranate hummus.”
  37. Red velvet Net +1
    “Red Velvet- that sweetness is so perfect! It melts in the mouth!”
  38. Sheikh kebab Net +1
    “Hummus was stunning, best sheikh kebab I’ve ever eaten.”
  39. Shrimp pasta Net +1
    “Shrimp Pasta- this is one of the reason why I love this place. One of the reason why I would love to keep coming back!”
  40. Spicy shawarma Net +1
    “I got the fattoush salad and the iced latte both of which were absolutely yummy, and my friend got a lemonade and spicy shawarma- they were all fresh ingredients and the service was very quick too.”
  41. Stuffed falafel Net +1
    “The stuffed Falafel, Fattoush and Hummus with Red chillies was our favourite.”
  42. 6 Pc falafel Net 0

    Mixed feedback

    “Being vegetarian, we ordered classic hummus, 6 pc falafel, cheese zaatar manaeesh and fatoush salad. Hummus is served with fresh warm pita bread. The falafel were made fresh and crispy.”
  43. Shakshouka Net 0

    Mixed feedback

    “The shakhouka was flavourful and perfectly done !”
  44. Hummus Net 0

    Only neutral feedback

    “The hummus was alright , i have had better and more flavourful Hummus beiruty.”

Drinks 5

  1. Iced latte Net +1
    “I got the fattoush salad and the iced latte both of which were absolutely yummy, and my friend got a lemonade and spicy shawarma- they were all fresh ingredients and the service was very quick too.”
  2. Lemonade Net +1
    “I got the fattoush salad and the iced latte both of which were absolutely yummy, and my friend got a lemonade and spicy shawarma- they were all fresh ingredients and the service was very quick too.”
  3. Strawberry mojito Net +1
    “- Mojito: Flushed our food down with refreshing and delicious blue lagoon and strawberry mojito”
  4. Tea Net +1
    “Food came with vegetable sticks, good pita and tea - excellent value.”
  5. Tea in a pot Net +1
    “Tea in a pot was good idea we had like 5 mugs and tea 🫖”
What to Avoid (4)

Food 4

  1. Gallayat potato with egg Net −1
    “The gallayat potato with egg was not good in taste.”
  2. Hummus beiruty Net −1
    “The hummus was alright , i have had better and more flavourful Hummus beiruty.”
  3. Mutabal Net −1
    “I ordered Shakshouka, mutabal, fish and chips and their coffee. Their food for me is slightly underwhelming as I sure have better.”
  4. Shawarma Net −1
    “Shawarma was ok (chicken need to be cooked more)”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Reserve lunch. Book ahead for lunch: one review says the small restaurant can be packed during that period.

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Try outdoors. Choose an outdoor table if you want the lake-facing setting, especially when the weather is comfortable.

Plan the visit

Practical details

Close To Life Pharmacy, Lake Shore Tower - JLT Cluster Y
Al Thanyah Fifth - Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai
Mon10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tue10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wed10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thu10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Fri10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sat10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sun10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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Common Concerns

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Limited seating

The restaurant is small, and one reviewer estimated seating for only 8–12 people.

Inconsistent falafel

Falafel feedback is mixed: one reviewer found it only moderately fresh and not fully cooked.

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The Bottom Line

Hummus House is a compact Jordanian restaurant in Jumeirah Lake Towers with a menu that ranges from classic hummus and falafel to burgers, wings, salads and pasta. The strongest reasons to consider it are the fresh warm pita served with hummus, crisp freshly made falafel in one recent visit, and the lake-facing outdoor tables. It suits a quick lunch as well as a casual dinner when you want more than standard Levantine dishes.

Value is a recurring theme. Reviewers mention generous portions, affordable prices and food that feels light enough for a return to work. The buffalo chicken burger, honey BBQ wings, shakshuka and fish and chips all receive specific praise, while vegetarian diners have good options in hummus, falafel, fattoush and manaeesh.

One reviewer received a full order in 10 minutes. Space is the main limitation: this is a small outlet with very limited indoor seating, and lunch can be busy enough to justify reserving. Outdoor seating adds atmosphere but depends on weather.

Parking at Cluster Y was reported as available. Food feedback is not completely consistent; bread and some falafel drew criticism, and one delivery customer reported fungus on pickled vegetables, so check delivery items carefully.

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