Sourdough Base
The dough is described as light, soft and easy to digest, with one review noting a 36-hour natural fermentation.
جمرة فرن Jamrah forn media city
Al Sufouh
Jamrah Forn in Al Sufouh is an Italian-Lebanese restaurant built around sourdough pizza and manakish-style creations. Reviews highlight the naturally fermented dough, wood-fired cooking and distinctive toppings such as Short Ribs Pizza, making it a useful stop for breakfast or a relaxed pizza meal.
Reputation Score
4.9
★★★★★
478 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Wood-Fired
Pizza and manakish-style dishes are cooked in a real wood-fired oven, including an olive-wood fire mentioned by customers.
Fusion Flavours
The menu combines Italian pizza techniques with Lebanese flavours, including hummus, zaatar, halloumi and Middle Eastern-style toppings.
Standout Toppings
Short Ribs Pizza was praised for its rich flavour and tender meat, while Chicken Ranch and Pomegranate Musakhan offered contrasting styles.
Fresh Ingredients
Customers repeatedly describe the food as freshly prepared, including crisp salads, fresh toppings and ingredients that taste carefully handled.
Warm Service
Reviews describe quick service and staff who are professional, attentive and welcoming from arrival through the meal.
Complimentary Tea
A breakfast visit included complimentary tea with unlimited refills, a useful extra if you are settling in for a longer meal.
Nearby Parking
Several reviews mention convenient parking, including spaces directly in front of the restaurant or nearby.
What to Eat at جمرة فرن Jamrah forn media city How we choose these items We use AI to find praise and criticism of specific foods and drinks in a selection of Google reviews. For جمرة فرن Jamrah forn media city, this list is based on 50 reviews, not every review of the restaurant. We still have more reviews to analyze, so the scores may change. The score is positive reviews minus negative reviews. For example, two positive reviews and one negative review give +1. Each review counts once per item; neutral comments do not change the score. A zero score is not a positive recommendation. “Only neutral feedback” means there are no positive or negative votes. “Mixed feedback” means equal numbers of positive and negative votes. The quotes are examples of what people said, not every comment we counted. We use different reviews where we can. We normally show up to 10 foods and 5 drinks with non-negative scores. Items with the same score stay together. If a tied group would go past the limit, that group and the lower non-negative scores go into Honorable mentions. If an overflowing positive top tie would leave the list empty, we show up to 10 items from that tie and keep the rest in Honorable mentions. Foods and drinks with a negative score are under What to Avoid. Use this as a guide to what reviewers liked, not a guarantee that you will like it too.
These items at جمرة فرن Jamrah forn media city got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
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Manakeesh pizza Net +3
“We tried the manakeesh pizza at **Jamrah** and it was absolutely delicious! The sourdough base was perfectly chewy with just the right tang.”
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“We tried the manakeesh pizza at **Jamrah** and it was absolutely delicious! The sourdough base was perfectly chewy with just the right tang.”October 2025
“This is by far the best Pizza cum Manakish I have ever had in UAE! 🇦🇪 Made from sourdough, the texture is fluffy, soft and crispy at the same time. And it is baked on firewood! 🪵 🔥 An absolute winner! You just got to try it! 😆👍💪🎉👏🎊❤️🥳”January 2025
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Butter chicken Net +2
“The butter chicken was absolutely delicious, rich in flavor and perfectly cooked.”
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“The butter chicken was absolutely delicious, rich in flavor and perfectly cooked.”October 2025
“We started with the Ranch chicken & butter chicken which were crispy on the outside and creamy inside—packed with flavor.”April 2025
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Goat cheese salad Net +2
“The food is so tasty; we loved especially their zaatar extra and the goat cheese salad was tasty too!”
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“The food is so tasty; we loved especially their zaatar extra and the goat cheese salad was tasty too!”May 2025
“I tried the sucuk pizza and the goat cheese salad – both were delicious.”August 2025
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Short ribs pizza Net +2
“The Pizza Margherita was perfectly baked with a thin, flavorful crust, while the Short Ribs Pizza was unique and full of taste.”
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“The Pizza Margherita was perfectly baked with a thin, flavorful crust, while the Short Ribs Pizza was unique and full of taste.”September 2025
“I ordered the Short Ribs Pizza and it completely exceeded my expectations. The flavors were rich, the meat was tender, and the crust was perfectly baked. It’s honestly one of the best pizzas I’ve tried in a while.”July 2025
Honorable mentions (21)
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Bbq chicken biga Net +1
“I recommend trying Short Ribs Biga and BBQ chicken Biga, it is very tasty. Each piece melts in your mouth.”
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“I recommend trying Short Ribs Biga and BBQ chicken Biga, it is very tasty. Each piece melts in your mouth.”April 2025
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Biga Net +1
“And is not a Pizza, but a Biga, at the first bite feels like you ended up in paradise.”
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“And is not a Pizza, but a Biga, at the first bite feels like you ended up in paradise.”April 2025
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Butter chicken pizza Net +1
“I had their Pesto pizza and Butter Chicken pizza and it was a delicious mix.”
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“I had their Pesto pizza and Butter Chicken pizza and it was a delicious mix.”May 2025
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Cheese manakish Net +1
“We tried the zaatar manakish and cheese manakish, both made with sourdough dough that was very light, soft, and flavorful.”
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“We tried the zaatar manakish and cheese manakish, both made with sourdough dough that was very light, soft, and flavorful.”January 2026
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Chicken bbq Net +1
“Nice choice of different flavours , we ordered our fav pepperoni and chicken BBQ, it was really-really good.”
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“Nice choice of different flavours , we ordered our fav pepperoni and chicken BBQ, it was really-really good.”September 2025
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Curry Net +1
“The pizza was fresh and full of flavor, and the curry was delicious.”
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“The pizza was fresh and full of flavor, and the curry was delicious.”October 2025
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Curry with rice Net +1
“The food was delicious, the pizza came out perfectly baked with fresh toppings and rich flavors, and the curry with rice was full of depth and aroma.”
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“The food was delicious, the pizza came out perfectly baked with fresh toppings and rich flavors, and the curry with rice was full of depth and aroma.”October 2025
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Halloumi pesto pizza Net +1
“Such a delicious place! I tried the Halloumi Pesto pizza — it’s a must-try 🍕🔥 Thin fermented dough, all baked on olive wood fire, giving it a rich, slightly smoky flavor. Halloumi, pesto, and sun-dried tomatoes — the perfect combination!”
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“Such a delicious place! I tried the Halloumi Pesto pizza — it’s a must-try 🍕🔥 Thin fermented dough, all baked on olive wood fire, giving it a rich, slightly smoky flavor. Halloumi, pesto, and sun-dried tomatoes — the perfect combination!”July 2025
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Hummus bread Net +1
“Hummus & Bread was fresh and well-balanced, a nice contrast to the indulgent dishes.”
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“Hummus & Bread was fresh and well-balanced, a nice contrast to the indulgent dishes.”April 2025
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Italian one Net +1
“Their salads are delicious too, had the Italian one.”
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“Their salads are delicious too, had the Italian one.”August 2025
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Margherita pizza Net +1
“Wow the pizzas were delicious!! We took a goat salad, halloumi pesto makanish, and Margherita pizza. We were stuffed but couldn’t stop till we finished all the dishes!”
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“Wow the pizzas were delicious!! We took a goat salad, halloumi pesto makanish, and Margherita pizza. We were stuffed but couldn’t stop till we finished all the dishes!”October 2025
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No sugar, no yeast pizza Net +1
“This no sugar, no yeast pizza spot is changing the game with every bite.”
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“This no sugar, no yeast pizza spot is changing the game with every bite.”April 2025
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Pepperoni Net +1
“Nice choice of different flavours , we ordered our fav pepperoni and chicken BBQ, it was really-really good.”
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“Nice choice of different flavours , we ordered our fav pepperoni and chicken BBQ, it was really-really good.”September 2025
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Pesto pizza Net +1
“I had their Pesto pizza and Butter Chicken pizza and it was a delicious mix.”
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“I had their Pesto pizza and Butter Chicken pizza and it was a delicious mix.”May 2025
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Pomegranate musakhan Net +1
“We had two kinds—**Chicken Ranch** and **Pomegranate Musakhan**—and both were packed with flavor. The Chicken Ranch was creamy and satisfying, while the Musakhan had a rich, tangy twist that really stood out.”
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“We had two kinds—**Chicken Ranch** and **Pomegranate Musakhan**—and both were packed with flavor. The Chicken Ranch was creamy and satisfying, while the Musakhan had a rich, tangy twist that really stood out.”October 2025
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Ranch chicken Net +1
“We started with the Ranch chicken & butter chicken which were crispy on the outside and creamy inside—packed with flavor.”
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“We started with the Ranch chicken & butter chicken which were crispy on the outside and creamy inside—packed with flavor.”April 2025
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Short ribs biga Net +1
“I recommend trying Short Ribs Biga and BBQ chicken Biga, it is very tasty. Each piece melts in your mouth.”
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“I recommend trying Short Ribs Biga and BBQ chicken Biga, it is very tasty. Each piece melts in your mouth.”April 2025
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Signature bread topped with halloumi and herbs Net +1
“We ordered their signature bread topped with halloumi and herbs – it came out hot, cheesy, and full of flavor.”
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“We ordered their signature bread topped with halloumi and herbs – it came out hot, cheesy, and full of flavor.”April 2025
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Sucuk pizza Net +1
“I tried the sucuk pizza and the goat cheese salad – both were delicious.”
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“I tried the sucuk pizza and the goat cheese salad – both were delicious.”August 2025
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Zaatar extra Net +1
“The food is so tasty; we loved especially their zaatar extra and the goat cheese salad was tasty too!”
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“The food is so tasty; we loved especially their zaatar extra and the goat cheese salad was tasty too!”May 2025
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Zaatar manakish Net +1
“We tried the zaatar manakish and cheese manakish, both made with sourdough dough that was very light, soft, and flavorful.”
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“We tried the zaatar manakish and cheese manakish, both made with sourdough dough that was very light, soft, and flavorful.”January 2026
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Traditional turkish tea Net +4
“Today we visited a wonderful restaurant with delicious pizza . We ordered two kinds of pizza, a delicious salad and an insanely delicious Turkish tea.”
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“Today we visited a wonderful restaurant with delicious pizza . We ordered two kinds of pizza, a delicious salad and an insanely delicious Turkish tea.”August 2025
“We paired it all with some **Turkish tea**, which was the perfect warm, fragrant touch to the meal.”October 2025
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Coffee Net +2
“Plus, their coffee is so good — rich, smooth, and just what you need alongside a fresh, warm bite.”
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“Plus, their coffee is so good — rich, smooth, and just what you need alongside a fresh, warm bite.”April 2025
“I also had a cup of coffee, and it was just as impressive.”October 2025
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Mojito Net +1
“And in hot weather, I recommend trying mojito, it is very tasty.”
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“And in hot weather, I recommend trying mojito, it is very tasty.”April 2025
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Tea Net +1
“As a nice touch, the tea was free with unlimited refills, offered as a complimentary gesture from the restaurant.”
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“As a nice touch, the tea was free with unlimited refills, offered as a complimentary gesture from the restaurant.”January 2026
Tips for a Better Visit
Try Breakfast. For breakfast, consider the zaatar and cheese manakish; one review found both light, soft and flavorful.
Ask About Dough. Ask about the sourdough fermentation if that matters to you: a review says it is naturally fermented for 36 hours.
Use Parking. If you are driving, check the spaces directly in front of the restaurant; a customer found parking especially convenient.
Order Tea. Ask whether the complimentary tea offer is available; one breakfast customer received unlimited refills.
Expect Smoke. If strong smoky aromas bother you, keep the wood-fired oven smell in mind before choosing an indoor table.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Al Bourooj St
Al Safouh Second - Al Sufouh 2, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Common Concerns
Oven Aroma
The wooden-oven smell can be strong, so it may matter if you are sensitive to smoky aromas.
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The Bottom Line
Jamrah Forn in Al Sufouh brings together Italian pizza and Lebanese manakish in a sourdough format that reviews describe as light, soft and sometimes crisp. You can come for breakfast manakish, a pizza dinner or a more unusual fusion order such as Short Ribs Pizza, Halloumi Pesto pizza or Pomegranate Musakhan. The dough is a central draw.
One customer says it is naturally fermented for 36 hours, while others praise its thin, airy or easy-to-digest texture. The real wood-fired oven adds a smoky character, and fresh toppings and crisp salads help balance richer choices. Do note that one review found the wooden-oven smell strong.
The setting is consistently described as cozy, warm and clean, with relaxed lighting, music and a modern, earthy feel. Service is another dependable strength: customers mention fast delivery, attentive staff and a welcoming arrival. Breakfast visitors may also find complimentary tea with unlimited refills, though it is worth checking whether that offer is running when you visit.
Driving is relatively straightforward according to reviews, with parking nearby and, in one account, directly in front. Prices are repeatedly described as reasonable or affordable, although no specific amounts were reported.