Tender meats
Brisket, lamb shoulder, shanks and short ribs are repeatedly described as soft, juicy and falling off the bone.
Meatmoot JBR
Jumeirah Beach Residence
Meatmoot JBR is a smoked-meat restaurant in Jumeirah Beach Residence where you sample beef and lamb, choose by weight, and build the meal around generous sides and sauces. Reviews highlight tender brisket and fall-apart lamb, plus a lively presentation as the meat is prepared and served.
Reputation Score
4.8
★★★★★
622 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Sauce pairings
Staff guide diners through sauce combinations, including a memorable dynamic condiment and honey mustard pairing.
Unlimited sides
Rice, salads, sauces and, in some reviews, drinks are described as complimentary and refillable with the meat.
Smoked variety
The menu-free tasting format lets diners choose among different cuts, including brisket, lamb neck, beef shank and short ribs.
Lively presentation
Several diners enjoyed the chef-led tasting, visible preparation and theatrics rather than a conventional restaurant service.
Welcoming atmosphere
Reviews describe a clean, stylish, comfortable setting with friendly and attentive service.
Large portions
A solo diner found the beef rib portion larger than expected and took the rest home.
What to Eat at Meatmoot JBR 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 Meatmoot JBR, 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 Meatmoot JBR got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
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Beef brisket Net +9
“One of the best place for meat lovers. We tried 700grms of beef brisket. It was delicious. Our server provided us with mixing of sauces to our meet and it was great.”
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“One of the best place for meat lovers. We tried 700grms of beef brisket. It was delicious. Our server provided us with mixing of sauces to our meet and it was great.”August 2024
“Really good beef brisket, and great, clean place. Service was impeccable, and they even taught us to how to mix the meat with their signature sauces! Highly recommended to pop by if you’re in the area”August 2024
Honorable mentions (22)
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Apple red cabbage Net +1
“And the food was superb, succulent, tender meat, an array of gorgeous sauces and sides to die for - from the citrus couscous, to the apple red cabbage, beetroot and sweetcorn, mixed salad and more.”
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“And the food was superb, succulent, tender meat, an array of gorgeous sauces and sides to die for - from the citrus couscous, to the apple red cabbage, beetroot and sweetcorn, mixed salad and more.”May 2024
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Beef burger Net +1
“We’re at Meat Moot’s JBR branch, trying their new menu — one classic burger, one beef burger, and the eggplant with beef. Everything was absolutely delicious! 😋 even their salads are too delicious ♥️”
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“We’re at Meat Moot’s JBR branch, trying their new menu — one classic burger, one beef burger, and the eggplant with beef. Everything was absolutely delicious! 😋 even their salads are too delicious ♥️”June 2025
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Beef burgers with fries Net +1
“🍔 Beef Burgers with Fries – Juicy patties, soft buns, crispy fries — classic comfort food done right.”
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“🍔 Beef Burgers with Fries – Juicy patties, soft buns, crispy fries — classic comfort food done right.”June 2025
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Beef rib Net +1
“I came alone, ordering beef rib, the portion is larger than I imagined, but I was gladly taking rest of the meal home.”
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“I came alone, ordering beef rib, the portion is larger than I imagined, but I was gladly taking rest of the meal home.”June 2024
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Beef shank Net +1
“🍖 Beef Shank – Melt-in-your-mouth texture with deep, smoky notes. Perfectly cooked and full of flavor.”
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“🍖 Beef Shank – Melt-in-your-mouth texture with deep, smoky notes. Perfectly cooked and full of flavor.”June 2025
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Beetroot Net +1
“And the food was superb, succulent, tender meat, an array of gorgeous sauces and sides to die for - from the citrus couscous, to the apple red cabbage, beetroot and sweetcorn, mixed salad and more.”
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“And the food was superb, succulent, tender meat, an array of gorgeous sauces and sides to die for - from the citrus couscous, to the apple red cabbage, beetroot and sweetcorn, mixed salad and more.”May 2024
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Beetroot and corn salad Net +1
“Lovely tender fall off the bone lamb shoulder with delicious sides including quinoa salad, beetroot and corn salad, tomato cucumber salad and raita.”
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“Lovely tender fall off the bone lamb shoulder with delicious sides including quinoa salad, beetroot and corn salad, tomato cucumber salad and raita.”May 2024
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Beetroot salad Net +1
“The food is generous with unlimited side dishes (I love the beetroot salad and the dolma).”
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“The food is generous with unlimited side dishes (I love the beetroot salad and the dolma).”April 2024
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Citrus couscous Net +1
“And the food was superb, succulent, tender meat, an array of gorgeous sauces and sides to die for - from the citrus couscous, to the apple red cabbage, beetroot and sweetcorn, mixed salad and more.”
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“And the food was superb, succulent, tender meat, an array of gorgeous sauces and sides to die for - from the citrus couscous, to the apple red cabbage, beetroot and sweetcorn, mixed salad and more.”May 2024
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Classic burger Net +1
“We’re at Meat Moot’s JBR branch, trying their new menu — one classic burger, one beef burger, and the eggplant with beef. Everything was absolutely delicious! 😋 even their salads are too delicious ♥️”
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“We’re at Meat Moot’s JBR branch, trying their new menu — one classic burger, one beef burger, and the eggplant with beef. Everything was absolutely delicious! 😋 even their salads are too delicious ♥️”June 2025
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Dolma Net +1
“The food is generous with unlimited side dishes (I love the beetroot salad and the dolma).”
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“The food is generous with unlimited side dishes (I love the beetroot salad and the dolma).”April 2024
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Eggplant brisket stack Net +1
“🍆 Eggplant Brisket Stack – This one was a showstopper! Smoky brisket layered with soft, roasted eggplant — rich, juicy, and incredibly well-balanced.”
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“🍆 Eggplant Brisket Stack – This one was a showstopper! Smoky brisket layered with soft, roasted eggplant — rich, juicy, and incredibly well-balanced.”June 2025
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Eggplant with beef Net +1
“We’re at Meat Moot’s JBR branch, trying their new menu — one classic burger, one beef burger, and the eggplant with beef. Everything was absolutely delicious! 😋 even their salads are too delicious ♥️”
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Review excerpts
“We’re at Meat Moot’s JBR branch, trying their new menu — one classic burger, one beef burger, and the eggplant with beef. Everything was absolutely delicious! 😋 even their salads are too delicious ♥️”June 2025
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Lamb neck Net +1
“We ordered lamb neck. It was extremely soft and had amazing flavor.”
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“We ordered lamb neck. It was extremely soft and had amazing flavor.”April 2025
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Lamb shanks Net +1
“The lamb shanks and the beef Brisket. Oh boy. Some fine quality on the table. With unlimited salad and rice and the first round of soft drinks are all free. Well I’am little bit disappointed when the lamb shank minimum order is not a kilogram - it is what is preset packed content.”
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“The lamb shanks and the beef Brisket. Oh boy. Some fine quality on the table. With unlimited salad and rice and the first round of soft drinks are all free. Well I’am little bit disappointed when the lamb shank minimum order is not a kilogram - it is what is preset packed content.”June 2026
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Lamb shoulder Net +1
“Lovely tender fall off the bone lamb shoulder with delicious sides including quinoa salad, beetroot and corn salad, tomato cucumber salad and raita.”
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“Lovely tender fall off the bone lamb shoulder with delicious sides including quinoa salad, beetroot and corn salad, tomato cucumber salad and raita.”May 2024
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Meat moot veggies kumpir Net +1
“🥔 Meat Moot Veggies Kumpir – Loaded, creamy, and packed with flavor. A perfect vegetarian surprise!”
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“🥔 Meat Moot Veggies Kumpir – Loaded, creamy, and packed with flavor. A perfect vegetarian surprise!”June 2025
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Meat موزات with their unique sauces Net +1
“Amazing service, the meat موزات with their unique sauces is pretty godlike~”
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“Amazing service, the meat موزات with their unique sauces is pretty godlike~”August 2024
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Mixed salad Net +1
“And the food was superb, succulent, tender meat, an array of gorgeous sauces and sides to die for - from the citrus couscous, to the apple red cabbage, beetroot and sweetcorn, mixed salad and more.”
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“And the food was superb, succulent, tender meat, an array of gorgeous sauces and sides to die for - from the citrus couscous, to the apple red cabbage, beetroot and sweetcorn, mixed salad and more.”May 2024
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Quinoa salad Net +1
“Lovely tender fall off the bone lamb shoulder with delicious sides including quinoa salad, beetroot and corn salad, tomato cucumber salad and raita.”
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“Lovely tender fall off the bone lamb shoulder with delicious sides including quinoa salad, beetroot and corn salad, tomato cucumber salad and raita.”May 2024
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Raita Net +1
“Lovely tender fall off the bone lamb shoulder with delicious sides including quinoa salad, beetroot and corn salad, tomato cucumber salad and raita.”
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“Lovely tender fall off the bone lamb shoulder with delicious sides including quinoa salad, beetroot and corn salad, tomato cucumber salad and raita.”May 2024
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Tomato cucumber salad Net +1
“Lovely tender fall off the bone lamb shoulder with delicious sides including quinoa salad, beetroot and corn salad, tomato cucumber salad and raita.”
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“Lovely tender fall off the bone lamb shoulder with delicious sides including quinoa salad, beetroot and corn salad, tomato cucumber salad and raita.”May 2024
Tips for a Better Visit
Ask pricing. Before choosing a cut, ask how the weight-based bill works and what the meat price is; one diner found no menu or prices displayed.
Share cuts. Go with friends if you want to try larger portions or several cuts; one solo diner found the beef rib portion bigger than expected.
Try sauces. Ask the servers to demonstrate sauce combinations with the meat; reviewers specifically enjoyed mixing sauces and honey mustard.
Check parking. Confirm parking arrangements before arriving, as one customer was not informed and paid AED 100 for parking after a AED 400 bill.
Visit quieter. A quieter visit may make the tasting process easier; one group reported a particularly pleasant meal during a quiet period.
Expect sampling. Plan for a guided selection rather than table ordering: the chef brings beef and lamb samples before you choose and pay by weight.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Marsa Dubai - Jumeirah Beach Residence - Dubai
Marsa Dubai - Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Tue | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Wed | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Thu | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Fri | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
Common Concerns
High pricing
One review reported spending over AED 300 for one person and felt the format did not justify the restaurant-level pricing.
No menu
There is no conventional menu or displayed pricing; diners sample meat, choose at the counter and pay by weight.
Uneven service
One diner found the process tiring, with customers going to the chef and cashier and little waiter attention.
Side quality
Some reviewers found the salads average, small or less varied than expected for the price.
Parking confusion
A customer said the restaurant did not explain parking and was unreachable by phone, leading to an extra parking payment.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
236 AED
520gram beef brisket
“They charge you for the weight of the meat ( for 520gram my bill was 236 AED )”Google review · June 2024
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The Bottom Line
Meatmoot JBR uses a distinctive smoked-meat format: rather than ordering from a standard menu, you sample beef and lamb, choose a cut, and pay according to its weight. Brisket, lamb shoulder or shanks, beef shank and short ribs are the dishes most often praised, with several diners describing meat that is tender, smoky and falling from the bone. The meal comes with an unusual amount of guidance and showmanship.
Servers may demonstrate sauce combinations at the table, while reviews mention rice, salads and sauces as complimentary or refillable; some also mention free drinks. The setting is described as clean, stylish and lively, making the visible preparation part of the occasion rather than a quick counter-service stop. There are important caveats.
Prices are not always displayed, and one customer reported paying more than AED 300 for one person, so ask about the weight-based cost before choosing. Side quality is inconsistent in the reviews, ranging from delicious salads to small or disappointing ones. Parking also deserves advance checking: one diner was not informed and paid AED 100 after a AED 400 bill.
Sharing with friends may be more comfortable for the larger cuts.