Algerian Flavours
The tacos use Algerian-style flavours, including merguez, Algerian sauce and Hamoud soft drink.
Oh Tacos
Jumeirah
Oh Tacos is a Jumeirah restaurant serving both French and Mexican tacos, including soft and hard-shell versions. Reviews point to Algerian-style flavours, with the Algerienne Cordon Bleu wrap, beef French tacos and house sauces among the more distinctive orders.
Reputation Score
4.3
★★★★☆
239 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Cordon Bleu
The Algerienne Cordon Bleu wrap is singled out as a standout order, especially for its chicken and flavour.
Fresh Shells
One visit found the corn taco shell fresh and crispy, with the cheddar pepper sauce also earning praise.
Big Servings
A customer described the servings as big and also enjoyed the mac n cheese.
Spicy Sauce
Harissa is a useful add-on for diners who want traditional North African heat.
Birthday Gesture
A loyal customer received a cake and handwritten birthday wish with a burrito order.
What to Eat at Oh Tacos 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 Oh Tacos, this list is based on 50 reviews, not every review of the restaurant. 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.
Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of Oh Tacos, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.
Food 2
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Taco Net +2
“And the taco… fully approved! Delicious, well-filled, and super tasty.”
Positive 5Negative 3
Review excerpts
“And the taco… fully approved! Delicious, well-filled, and super tasty.”November 2025
“First time am trying OH tacos, it was so tasty amazing flavours Keep going ❤️”October 2025
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Harrissa sauce Net +2
“P.S. the harrissa sauce is awesome”
Positive 2Negative 0
Review excerpts
“P.S. the harrissa sauce is awesome”April 2025
“Ask for "harissa sauce" if you like spicy sauce. It is a traditional sauce.”April 2025
Honorable mentions (13)
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Algerian beef tacos Net +1
“We tried Algerian beef tacos and spicy merguez and it was so delicious. And the authentic Algerian soft drink Hamoud made it more special.”
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Review excerpts
“We tried Algerian beef tacos and spicy merguez and it was so delicious. And the authentic Algerian soft drink Hamoud made it more special.”August 2025
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Algerienne cordon bleu wrap Net +1
“The Algerienne Cordon Bleu wrap is honestly one of the best things I’ve ever eaten. The flavour and the chicken are absolutely spot on.”
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Review excerpts
“The Algerienne Cordon Bleu wrap is honestly one of the best things I’ve ever eaten. The flavour and the chicken are absolutely spot on.”June 2025
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Beef french tacos Net +1
“I ordered by Careem. Just received my order! It’s super delicious beef french Tacos 😍😋 highly recommend for beef lovers. 🙏”
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Review excerpts
“I ordered by Careem. Just received my order! It’s super delicious beef french Tacos 😍😋 highly recommend for beef lovers. 🙏”January 2026
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Chicken fajita Net +1
“Ordered 3 Tacos (each different filling) for 39 AED. Chicken Fajita, Beef Fajita and BBQ Beef. Chicken was good, Beef both were ground beef, only difference was the seasoning. Cheddar Pepper Sauce was great. Corn Taco Shell was fresh and crispy.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Ordered 3 Tacos (each different filling) for 39 AED. Chicken Fajita, Beef Fajita and BBQ Beef. Chicken was good, Beef both were ground beef, only difference was the seasoning. Cheddar Pepper Sauce was great. Corn Taco Shell was fresh and crispy.”September 2024
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Hamoud Net +1
“We tried Algerian beef tacos and spicy merguez and it was so delicious. And the authentic Algerian soft drink Hamoud made it more special.”
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Review excerpts
“We tried Algerian beef tacos and spicy merguez and it was so delicious. And the authentic Algerian soft drink Hamoud made it more special.”August 2025
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Mac n cheese Net +1
“I love their mac n cheese as well.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“I love their mac n cheese as well.”January 2026
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Pulled beef taco with truffle sauce Net +1
“The pulled beef taco with truffle sauce was great! You can really tell they care about quality.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The pulled beef taco with truffle sauce was great! You can really tell they care about quality.”July 2025
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Quesadillas Net +1
“It was our first time visiting this restaurant, Mr Sufian was very friendly. we had tacos, French tacos and Quesadillas. All of them were very tasty , we did really enjoy the food . Highly recommended 👍”
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Review excerpts
“It was our first time visiting this restaurant, Mr Sufian was very friendly. we had tacos, French tacos and Quesadillas. All of them were very tasty , we did really enjoy the food . Highly recommended 👍”May 2024
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Spicy merguez Net +1
“We tried Algerian beef tacos and spicy merguez and it was so delicious. And the authentic Algerian soft drink Hamoud made it more special.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“We tried Algerian beef tacos and spicy merguez and it was so delicious. And the authentic Algerian soft drink Hamoud made it more special.”August 2025
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Xl french tacos Net +1
“so we ordered 7pcs hard tacos and 1 xl French tacos.. the food was very nice and full of flavour .. I recommend the samurai sauce.”
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Review excerpts
“so we ordered 7pcs hard tacos and 1 xl French tacos.. the food was very nice and full of flavour .. I recommend the samurai sauce.”June 2024
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Hard tacos Net 0
Mixed feedback
“so we ordered 7pcs hard tacos and 1 xl French tacos.. the food was very nice and full of flavour .. I recommend the samurai sauce.”
Positive 1Negative 1
Review excerpts
“so we ordered 7pcs hard tacos and 1 xl French tacos.. the food was very nice and full of flavour .. I recommend the samurai sauce.”June 2024
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Bbq beef Net 0
Only neutral feedback
“Ordered 3 Tacos (each different filling) for 39 AED. Chicken Fajita, Beef Fajita and BBQ Beef. Chicken was good, Beef both were ground beef, only difference was the seasoning. Cheddar Pepper Sauce was great. Corn Taco Shell was fresh and crispy.”
Positive 0Negative 0Neutral 1
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Beef fajita Net 0
Only neutral feedback
“Ordered 3 Tacos (each different filling) for 39 AED. Chicken Fajita, Beef Fajita and BBQ Beef. Chicken was good, Beef both were ground beef, only difference was the seasoning. Cheddar Pepper Sauce was great. Corn Taco Shell was fresh and crispy.”
Positive 0Negative 0Neutral 1
What to Avoid (4)
Food 4
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Andalouse sauce Net −1
“1 french tacos grilled chicken and chicken nuggets with andalouse sauce, plus fries with samourai sauce. Results: Super oily fries you can even see through it, wrong sauce (instead of andalouse I got a white smelly and watery sauce and NO andalouse in the whole tacos), undercooked chicken with bad smell, and as soon as i lifted the tacos it was dripping and fell apart from the bottom.”
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Critical review excerpts
“1 french tacos grilled chicken and chicken nuggets with andalouse sauce, plus fries with samourai sauce. Results: Super oily fries you can even see through it, wrong sauce (instead of andalouse I got a white smelly and watery sauce and NO andalouse in the whole tacos), undercooked chicken with bad smell, and as soon as i lifted the tacos it was dripping and fell apart from the bottom.”June 2025
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Chicken nuggets Net −1
“1 french tacos grilled chicken and chicken nuggets with andalouse sauce, plus fries with samourai sauce. Results: Super oily fries you can even see through it, wrong sauce (instead of andalouse I got a white smelly and watery sauce and NO andalouse in the whole tacos), undercooked chicken with bad smell, and as soon as i lifted the tacos it was dripping and fell apart from the bottom.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“1 french tacos grilled chicken and chicken nuggets with andalouse sauce, plus fries with samourai sauce. Results: Super oily fries you can even see through it, wrong sauce (instead of andalouse I got a white smelly and watery sauce and NO andalouse in the whole tacos), undercooked chicken with bad smell, and as soon as i lifted the tacos it was dripping and fell apart from the bottom.”June 2025
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French tacos grilled chicken Net −1
“1 french tacos grilled chicken and chicken nuggets with andalouse sauce, plus fries with samourai sauce. Results: Super oily fries you can even see through it, wrong sauce (instead of andalouse I got a white smelly and watery sauce and NO andalouse in the whole tacos), undercooked chicken with bad smell, and as soon as i lifted the tacos it was dripping and fell apart from the bottom.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“1 french tacos grilled chicken and chicken nuggets with andalouse sauce, plus fries with samourai sauce. Results: Super oily fries you can even see through it, wrong sauce (instead of andalouse I got a white smelly and watery sauce and NO andalouse in the whole tacos), undercooked chicken with bad smell, and as soon as i lifted the tacos it was dripping and fell apart from the bottom.”June 2025
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Large tacos Net −1
“Today I have one of the worst food experiences,I have order a Large tacos from this restaurant and the size was smaller than my phone, and when I call them to ask , the lady on the phone was really unhelpful, and she told that the chef is different, that’s why the size is smaller 😳”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“Today I have one of the worst food experiences,I have order a Large tacos from this restaurant and the size was smaller than my phone, and when I call them to ask , the lady on the phone was really unhelpful, and she told that the chef is different, that’s why the size is smaller 😳”January 2026
Tips for a Better Visit
Confirm Sauce. Check that Algerian sauce is included before leaving or accepting delivery; one order arrived with Andalouse instead.
Try Harissa. Ask for harissa if you enjoy spicy, traditional North African sauce.
Allow Time. Build in extra time for delivery orders, as one Careem customer reported an hour-long wait.
Check Size. If ordering a large taco, confirm its portion size first; one customer felt theirs looked small or medium.
Inspect Order. Check delivered food before eating, given reviews reporting hair, plastic and glass in separate orders.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Jumeira St
Umm Suqeim Second - Jumeirah 3, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 6:00 AM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 6:00 AM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 6:00 AM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 6:00 AM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 6:00 AM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 6:00 AM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 6:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Food Safety
Reviews report foreign objects in meals, including thick plastic and a sharp piece of glass.
Order Errors
Sauce substitutions have been reported, including Andalouse supplied instead of the ordered Algerian sauce.
Delivery Delays
A Careem order reportedly left the delivery captain waiting for an hour.
Inconsistent Texture
Reviews describe fries as not crispy and some delivered tacos as soggy, oily or falling apart.
Cleanliness
Some diners reported bad smells and visibly dirty restaurant surfaces, while others described the venue as clean.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
39 AED
3 Tacos
“Ordered 3 Tacos (each different filling) for 39 AED”Google review · September 2024
50 aed
the tacos and a drink
“I paid 50 aed after 20% discount for the tacos and a drink, no fries on the side”Google review · February 2024
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The Bottom Line
Oh Tacos in Jumeirah serves both Mexican and French tacos, with the reviews leaning toward its Algerian-style side. You can order hard-shell or soft tacos, French tacos, quesadillas and wraps. The Algerienne Cordon Bleu wrap, Algerian beef tacos and merguez, and pulled beef taco with truffle sauce are among the more specific dishes diners mention.
Harissa, samurai and cheddar pepper sauces also get attention. There are some encouraging details: one customer found the corn shell fresh and crispy, another praised the big servings and mac n cheese, and a loyal customer received a birthday cake and handwritten wish. Several reviews describe friendly, attentive service, though experiences vary sharply.
That inconsistency is the main reason to be cautious. Customers have reported wrong sauces, oversized chicken pieces, soggy or oily fries, tacos arriving cold or falling apart, and delivery waits of up to an hour. More seriously, separate reviews describe hair, thick plastic and a sharp piece of glass in food, alongside complaints about poor cleanliness and bad smells.
Check your order carefully, confirm the sauce and allow extra delivery time. Prices mentioned include three tacos for 39 AED and a tacos-and-drink order costing 50 aed after a discount.