ODÖNER JBR

Name: ODÖNER JBR
Address: JBR Street, Sadaf 1 - Sadaf 5 - The Walk, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai, AE
Telephone: +97148351947

Jumeirah Beach Residence

Turkish restaurant Open now 04 835 1947

ODÖNER JBR is a Turkish street-food restaurant in Jumeirah Beach Residence, with a broad menu spanning shawarma, döner, kebabs and Turkish desserts. Reviewers particularly return for distinctive dishes such as the Pineapple Kebab and Antakya Künefe, alongside a lively setting suited to dinner or a casual meal.

Reputation Score

4.7

★★★★★

696 ratings

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The Good Stuff

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Distinctive dishes

The Pineapple Kebab and lamb served in a pineapple give the menu a memorable sweet-savoury option.

Turkish variety

Reviews mention everything from lahmacun and döner to Adana kebabs, pide, rice pilaf and muhammara.

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What to Eat at ODÖNER JBR

These items at ODÖNER JBR got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!

Food 10

Doner kebab Net +3

“I tried their doner kebab, and it was packed with flavor juicy, tender, and perfectly seasoned.”
Dynamite filletto Net +3

“Here's what I tried: 🥗Appetizers🥗 Mix Hot Appetizer Platter 🥘Mains🥘 Dynamite Filletto Mix Kebab Platter 🍹Drinks🍹 Pomegranate Juice Lemon with Mint Juice 🍧Desserts🍧 Antakya "Kunefe" with Cotton Candy Show ✨️Overall, the food was a delight-beautifully presented & bursting with flavor. Each dish was a masterpiece & dessert was truly the cherry on top.”
Pineapple kebab Net +2

“• Pineapple Kebab: Sweet + savory = chef’s kiss. 🍍”
Authentic gaziantep baklava Net +2

“Finished off with the Authentic Gaziantep Baklava, a sweet and flaky treat that captures the essence of traditional Turkish desserts.”
Chef’s special salad Net +2

“Started our meal with the Chef’s Special Salad, a vibrant and refreshing mix of fresh ingredients, and the Turkish Mousaqqa with meat, which boasts a rich, savory profile.”
Green apple juices Net +2

“Complemented our meal with fresh watermelon and green apple juices, which was revitalizing.”
Grilled chicken skewer Net +2

“The Dynamite Filleto impresses with its tender,flavorful steak + The Grilled Chicken Skewers perfectly charred and juicy”
Mix kebab platter Net +2

“• Mix Kebab Platter: Juicy skewers of lamb, beef, and chicken. A meaty dream! 🔥”
Shawarma Net +2

“"O’doner JBR" offers delicious shawarma and döner in a relaxed setting with quick service.”
Turkish mousaqqa with meat Net +2

“- The Turkish Mousaqqa with meat which boast a rich,savory profile”

Honorable mentions (24)

Adana Net +1

“Wow.. absolutely delicious meal at O’Doner. The food was absolutely on point, particularly the Adana kebabs and the meat lovers pide was 👌🏽. And to top it all off the Katmer was on another level, so good we had to visit again the next night.”
All-in-one pide Net +1

“• All-in-One Pide: Turkish pizza with all the toppings. Flavor overload! 🍕”
Baklava with ice cream Net +1

“• Baklava with Ice Cream: Flaky, creamy, sweet perfection. 🍦”
Beyti kebab Net +1

“The food was delicious—especially the beyti kebab, it was a standout!”
Chicken doner Net +1

“Menu has a lot of options of Turkish cuisine, the chicken doner we ordered were delicious and full of flavour.”
Karışık öz gara Net +1

“My husband had the Karışık Öz Gara, and he loved it.”
Katmer Net +1

“Wow.. absolutely delicious meal at O’Doner. The food was absolutely on point, particularly the Adana kebabs and the meat lovers pide was 👌🏽. And to top it all off the Katmer was on another level, so good we had to visit again the next night.”
Kebab platter Net +1

“Truly amazing food — everything we ordered was delicious! We had fresh watermelon juice, a watermelon salad with cheese, a kebab platter with salad and three fantastic sauces, lamb with rice served in a pineapple, and a dessert for two (dont remember the name, but with a kind of “sticky ice cream”). Desert were served and cut at the table. Every dish was outstanding.”
Lahmacun Net +1

“We ordered the lahmacun and lamb döner—both were delicious, and the meat was excellent quality.”
Lamb chops Net +1

“The food was top notch. The meat was so juicy & lamb chops are a must try!”
Lamb döner Net +1

“We ordered the lahmacun and lamb döner—both were delicious, and the meat was excellent quality.”
Lamb kebab Net +1

“I had a fantastic lamb kebab served with aubergines, pistachios, and a touch of yogurt with salad, an amazing combination of flavors.”
Lamb with rice served in a pineapple Net +1

“Truly amazing food — everything we ordered was delicious! We had fresh watermelon juice, a watermelon salad with cheese, a kebab platter with salad and three fantastic sauces, lamb with rice served in a pineapple, and a dessert for two (dont remember the name, but with a kind of “sticky ice cream”). Desert were served and cut at the table. Every dish was outstanding. The waitress was very kind, and the food came quickly. My absolute favorite was the pineapple lamb — the portions were generous but not heavy, full of flavor yet light so you don’t feel weighed down afterward.”
Lentil soup Net +1

“I tried the lentil soup which was wholesome and tasted very fresh.”
Meat döner with rice Net +1

“I really enjoyed their food. Especially meat döner with rice is my favourite.”
Meat lovers pide Net +1

“Wow.. absolutely delicious meal at O’Doner. The food was absolutely on point, particularly the Adana kebabs and the meat lovers pide was 👌🏽. And to top it all off the Katmer was on another level, so good we had to visit again the next night.”
Mix hot appetizer platter Net +1

“Here's what I tried: 🥗Appetizers🥗 Mix Hot Appetizer Platter 🥘Mains🥘 Dynamite Filletto Mix Kebab Platter 🍹Drinks🍹 Pomegranate Juice Lemon with Mint Juice 🍧Desserts🍧 Antakya "Kunefe" with Cotton Candy Show ✨️Overall, the food was a delight-beautifully presented & bursting with flavor. Each dish was a masterpiece & dessert was truly the cherry on top.”
Mixed grill Net +1

“The pineapple kebab and mixed grill were delicious.”
Muhammara Net +1

“I've eaten here 3 times in less than 10 days cause I can't get enough of the meat and rice pilaf, muhammara and all the salads.”
Rice pilaf Net +1

“I've eaten here 3 times in less than 10 days cause I can't get enough of the meat and rice pilaf, muhammara and all the salads.”
Sushi kebab Net +1

“I got the Sushi Kebab and it was so good, highly recommend.”
Traditional keşkek Net +1

“The food is absolutely incredible — I’ve been to Turkey before and never tasted Turkish food this good. The Traditional Keşkek was rich and authentic, the Pineapple Kebab was unique and perfectly balanced, and the Antakya Künefe & Tres Leches were more than perfect.”
Tres leches Net +1

“The food is absolutely incredible — I’ve been to Turkey before and never tasted Turkish food this good. The Traditional Keşkek was rich and authentic, the Pineapple Kebab was unique and perfectly balanced, and the Antakya Künefe & Tres Leches were more than perfect.”
Watermelon salad with cheese Net +1

“Truly amazing food — everything we ordered was delicious! We had fresh watermelon juice, a watermelon salad with cheese, a kebab platter with salad and three fantastic sauces, lamb with rice served in a pineapple, and a dessert for two (dont remember the name, but with a kind of “sticky ice cream”). Desert were served and cut at the table. Every dish was outstanding.”

Drinks 3

Fresh watermelon juice Net +2

“Complimented our meals with Fresh Juices which was revitalizing: Fresh Watermelon Juice Fresh Green Apple Juice”
Lemon with mint juice Net +1

“Here's what I tried: 🥗Appetizers🥗 Mix Hot Appetizer Platter 🥘Mains🥘 Dynamite Filletto Mix Kebab Platter 🍹Drinks🍹 Pomegranate Juice Lemon with Mint Juice 🍧Desserts🍧 Antakya "Kunefe" with Cotton Candy Show ✨️Overall, the food was a delight-beautifully presented & bursting with flavor. Each dish was a masterpiece & dessert was truly the cherry on top.”
Pomegranate juice Net +1

“Here's what I tried: 🥗Appetizers🥗 Mix Hot Appetizer Platter 🥘Mains🥘 Dynamite Filletto Mix Kebab Platter 🍹Drinks🍹 Pomegranate Juice Lemon with Mint Juice 🍧Desserts🍧 Antakya "Kunefe" with Cotton Candy Show ✨️Overall, the food was a delight-beautifully presented & bursting with flavor. Each dish was a masterpiece & dessert was truly the cherry on top.”

What to Avoid (3)

Food 3

Bursa iskender Net −1

“Ordered Bursa Iskender. Hard, old meat.”
Simit Net −1

“The stuffed pastry wasn’t freshly made and looked reheated and the simit was burnt.”
Turkish breakfast Net −1

“The chef didn’t bother to check the actual order and only prepared the eggs from the Turkish breakfast.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Share mains. Consider sharing mains: one review found two main dishes difficult for two people to finish.

Confirm orders. If a menu photo matters to you, confirm the dish and ingredients before ordering after one reported mismatch.

Plan the visit

Practical details

JBR Street, Sadaf 1 - Sadaf 5 - The Walk

Marsa Dubai - Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai

04 835 1947

Mon	8:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Tue	8:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Wed	8:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Thu	8:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Fri	8:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Sat	8:00 AM – 4:00 AM
Sun	8:00 AM – 4:00 AM

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Common Concerns

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Inconsistent meals

One regular received hard, old meat and lukewarm, stale tea with a Bursa Iskender order.

Price concerns

Some diners found the prices higher than expected, while another described meals as small and expensive.

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The Bottom Line

ODÖNER JBR is a Turkish street-food restaurant on the lively Jumeirah Beach Residence strip. The menu gives you plenty to choose from, but the clearest draws in the reviews are meat-led dishes: lamb döner, Adana kebabs, the Pineapple Kebab and mixed grills. It works for a relaxed dinner, a quick döner stop or a family meal.

The Pineapple Kebab is the restaurant’s most distinctive talking point. One diner described lamb with rice served in a pineapple as generous, flavourful and surprisingly light, while another praised the Pineapple Kebab as unique and balanced. Desserts also make a strong showing, particularly Antakya Künefe, Katmer and baklava; the kunafa has been noted for its unusual presentation.

The setting suits JBR: reviews mention indoor and outdoor seating, a beautiful view and an easy people-watching spot on the main street. Service is often described as attentive and fast, and one family found it kid-friendly even when the restaurant was crowded. There are some reasons to stay alert.

A regular reported hard, old meat and lukewarm tea in a Bursa Iskender, while another found prices high and portions small. A brunch reviewer also experienced long waits and reheated or burnt items, so confirm orders carefully and consider sharing the often-large mains.