Dubai is filled with many wonders, including delicious bakeries that offer sweet and savory delights. Dubai’s bakeries range from kid-friendly sit-down bakeries to high-tea-level fancy establishments. Of course, there are many takeaway bakeries where you can grab a slice of cake on the go or take a loaf of bread home to enjoy later.
Here are the best bakeries in Dubai, where you’ll find scrumptious savory delights and delectable sweet treats to appease your sweet tooth.
1. Risen Café & Artisanal Bakery
Risen Café & Artisanal Bakery is perfectly suited to enjoy a good cup of coffee and sweet treat, but also serves a range of meals allowing you to pop by for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
This all-day dining spot is guaranteed to tickle your taste buds. The bakery is famous for its giant savory and sweet pancakes but also serves scrumptious sandwiches if you’re looking for a more filling option.
If you’re looking for freshly baked bread or a perfectly crisp croissant, Risen Café should be on your bakery bucket list. The bakery offers a range of bread, including olive bread, sourdough bread, brownie sourdough bread, German dark rye, artisanal baguettes, focaccia, and spelt wholegrain loaves.
Croissant and waffle lovers are guaranteed to fall in love with Risen Café, as they offer croffles, which are artisanal croissants transformed into waffles. The Café accommodates both savory and sweet lovers by offering their croffles accompanied by bacon and eggs and French toast croffles covered in berries and vanilla whipped cream.
If you’re a coffee lover, then visiting Risen Café is a must! Risen Café values sustainability and serves arabica coffee beans with various brews. Their delicious brews go perfectly with their filling sandwiches and pair well with their famous pancakes.
- Address: Ground Floor, Millennium Place Marina Hotel, Al Marsa Street, Dubai Marina
- Opening Hours: open daily from 7 am until 10 pm
- Website: http://risendubai.com/
- Contact Number: +9714 550 8112
- Instagram Account: risendubai
2. Magnolia Bakery
Magnolia Bakery is the epitome of cake heaven. The bakery boasts delightful cakes covered in frosting that look so delicious that you almost don’t want to eat them!
Magnolia Bakery is famous for its banana pudding, so be sure to try it when you pop by! However, if you’re not a fan of bananas, there are various cakes and cupcakes to soothe your sweet tooth. The bakery also sells cookies, cupcakes, brownies, and various bars.
Apart from their banana pudding, their icebox desserts are worth the try out of all their delights. Those with a sweet tooth are guaranteed to enjoy the strawberry icebox bar or the snickers chocolate icebox bar. If you’re a big fan of their iceboxes, you can even order a large icebox for special occasions.
- Address: Inside Bloomingdale’s, Lower Ground Level, Dubai Mall
- Opening Hours:
- Sunday – Wednesday: open from 10 am until 11 pm
- Friday – Saturday: open from 10 am until 12 am
- Website: https://www.magnoliabakery.com/blogs/stores/uae-dubai-mall-bloomingdales-home-store
- Contact Number: +971 4 350 5440
- Instagram: magnoliabakeryuae
3. Pappa Roti
Pappa Roti serves amazing buns that are moist inside with a light crust on the outside. The original buns can be enjoyed on their own or with a bit of butter.
Pappa Roti is perfect for Nutella lovers as it offers delectable buns covered in Nutella. For the hazelnut fans, they even offer Nutella buns sprinkled with chopped hazelnut pieces.
These delicious buns pair well with a perfectly roasted cup of coffee served with cute art sketches in its foam.
This breakfast café serves delicious treats, including vegetarian and vegan options.
- Address: Second Floor, Dubai Mall
- Opening Hours:
- Sunday – Wednesday: open from 9 am until 12 am
- Thursday – Saturday: open from 9 am until 1 am
- Website: https://papparoti.ae/
- Contact Number: +971 4 325 3174
- Instagram: papparotiuae
4. The Hummingbird Bakery
The Hummingbird Bakery is a cute bakery with even cuter, delectable cakes. The cakes are freshly baked on-site and can be bought in slices, or you can purchase an entire cake. These cake connoisseurs also allow you to have cakes personalized for special occasions.
The Hummingbird Bakery strives for inclusivity, offering both vegan cakes and cupcakes. If you’re looking for something other than cake, the bakery also sells cookies, pies, and brownies.
- Address: G39, First Floor, Mall of Emirates
- Opening Hours:
- Sunday – Wednesday: open from 10 am until 11 pm
- Thursday – Saturday: open from 10 am until midnight
- Website: https://hummingbird-bakery-ae.myshopify.com/
- Contact Number: +971 800 42473
- Instagram: hummingbirdbme
5. Baker’s Kitchen Destination Restaurant
Baker’s Kitchen Destination Restaurant truly lives up to its name, being both a kitchen and a restaurant. The bakery covers all its bases, selling delectable cakes, delicious savory bread, and a good old bowl of pasta.
If you want to improve your gut healthy, you might enjoy the bakery’s sourdough! The store also offers sourdough bread baking classes if you’re a big sourdough fan.
Baker’s Kitchen is the perfect spot to visit with a group because it covers meal options for those wanting a snack and those wanting a meal. Their menu caters to children, as well as vegan and vegetarian individuals. The bakery takes inclusivity to the next level with its gluten-free and keto-friendly options.
- Address: Ground floor, Dusit Princess Residences, Dubai Marina
- Opening Hours: open daily from until 8 am until 9:30 pm
- Website: https://www.bakerskitchenuae.org/
- Contact Number: +971 50 840 9936 / +971 56 8240790 (Whatsapp)
- Instagram: bakerskitchenuae
6. Ladurée
Ladurée is macaron heaven! This bakery has mastered the art of delivering delectable macarons that melt in your mouth.
If you’re looking for an aesthetically pleasing bakery, the pastel colors of the restaurant perfectly complement the pastel-colored desserts at Ladurée. This little gem is perfect for enjoying a high tea.
Besides macarons, Ladurée offers delicious food options such as eggs benedict, quiches, and burgers. There are also other sweet treats for sale, such as eclairs, pancakes, and a variety of tarts.
- Address and contact number:
- Ground Level, Fashion Avenue, The Dubai Mall (+971 4 3213929)
- Level 1, Fashion Avenue, The Dubai Mall (+971 4 339 8520)
- Level 1, Luxury Wing, Mall of The Emirates (+971 4 323 2782)
- Level 1, Dubai Festival City Mall (+971 54 404 1961)
- Level 1, Entrance B, Fashion Parking P4, Dubai Hills Mall (+9714 262 8860)
- Opening Hours:
- Timing varies per store, but all stores open every day at 10 am, and the earliest they close is at 10 pm.
- Website: https://www.laduree.ae
- Instagram: ladureeuae
7. Gourmandises
Gourmandises is a stunning restaurant with a variety of baked goods that are too delectable not to make it onto this list! The establishment has unique desserts that change daily, giving you many reasons to return to try the rest of their menu.
If you’re looking for something sweet, Gourmandises offers treats ranging from cheesecake and croissants to freshly baked bread. If you’re feeling hungry, you can always choose one of their scrumptious main meals and enjoy a treat from their patisserie for dessert. Rest assured, they do have vegan and vegetarian options.
The restaurant is kid-friendly, so you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy your baked treat while the kids munch on their chicken nuggets.
- Address: Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre, Airport Road PO, Garhoud
- Opening Hours: open daily from 7:30am until 10pm
- Website: https://www.gourmandises-dubai.com/
- Contact Number: +971 4 702 2445
8. Paul Bakery & Restaurant (Pau)
Paul Bakery and Restaurant, as its name states, offers delicious baked treats and hearty meals. You’ll certainly enjoy this establishment if you’re hoping to have a good treat after a delicious meal.
Savory treats offered at Paul’s Bakery include truffle mushroom puffs, croissants, and a variety of sandwiches. The patisserie at Paul’s Bakery boasts a wide selection of sweet treats, including chocolate brownies, brioche rolls, and chocolate puff pancakes.
The bakery sells coffee, juices, and aromatic teas that pair well with the treats available at the store. Fresh bread loaves are available for purchase, allowing you to continue your delectable sensory experience at home.
- Address: Ground Floor, Wafi Mall
- Opening Hours:
- Sunday – Thursday: open from 8 am until 9:30 pm
- Friday – Saturday: open from 8 am until 11:30 pm
- Website: http://paularabia.com
- Contact Number: +971 4 327 9669
- Instagram: paularabia
9. Mister Baker
Whether you’re looking for a sandwich baked on fresh bread, a cute cupcake, or a delicious slice of chocolate cake, Mister Baker sells it all.
Mister Baker also offers custom cakes, allowing you to have a personalized cake with your face on it if that is what you truly want. The bakery is particularly skilled in making large cakes, with their 1kg Raffaello cake being a fan favorite.
Mister Baker takes inclusivity very seriously, ensuring that their treats cater to vegans, vegetarians, and those who prefer gluten-free cakes. The bakery is also kid-friendly and even hosts DIY baking for kids.
- Address:
- Health Centre, Jumeirah Street, Umm Suqeim, Jumeirah 3
- Abu Baker Al Siddique Rd – Deira
- Shop #4, Deyaar Building – Al Barsha 1
- Palmstrip Mall
- Opening Hours:
- Saturday – Thursday: open from 7 am until midnight
- Friday: open from 7 am until 11:30 am – 1 pm until midnight
- Website: https://misterbaker.com/
- Contact Number: +971 600 522537 / +971 564005241 (Whatsapp)
- Instagram: misterbakeruae
10. Birch Bakery
Birch Bakery is known as the home of Dubai’s real sourdough bread. Birch Bakery prides itself in using sustainable and traceable non-commodity wheat that is stone ground and wholegrain.
The bakery is known for its selection of bread ranging from light rye and malted wheat loaf to sea salt focaccia and challah.
For savory lovers, the bakery offers fresh double cheese croissants and cheese and jalapeno croissants. Those with a sweet tooth will not be disappointed, as Birch Bakery also sells apple tarts, chocolate babka loaves, and croissant dough cinnamon rolls.
- Address: 28 16b St – Al Quoz – Al Quoz Industrial Area 3
- Opening Hours:
- Monday – Friday: open from 7 am until 4 pm
- Saturday – Sunday: open from 7 am until 3 pm
- Website: https://birchcafe.com/menu
- Contact Number: +971 4 397 0996
- Instagram: birch.bakery
11. Donaccino
Donaccino certainly stands out amongst the rest of the bakeries because of its eggless and vegan donuts.
The donut brand values creativity and allows you to express yourself by ordering customized donuts made in various shapes, carrying whatever message your heart desires.
Their vegan treats are a fan favorite amongst the vegan community, and some even consider their donuts better than ordinary donuts!
However, if you’re not a vegan and prefer your donuts the normal way, Donaccino has got you covered too. They offer donuts covered in icing, chocolates, cookies, sprinkles, nuts, and even Lotus Biscoff spread! They also offer savory donuts containing ingredients such as cheese, chili flakes, nachos, and salsa.
- Address: Lake Terrace Tower, Cluster D, Jumeirah Lakes Towers
- Opening Hours:
- Sunday – Thursday: open from 9 am until 10:45 pm
- Friday – Saturday: open from 9 am until 11:45 pm
- Website: https://order.chatfood.io/donaccino/menu
- Contact Number: +971 4 276 7110
- Instagram: ildonaccino
12. Home Bakery
Home Bakery offers a variety of savory and sweet treats ranging from savory bread and burgers to a good old cheesecake. There are many delicious options on their menu, but their pistachio milk cake is a sure winner for all nut lovers. If you’re not the biggest nut fan, you may enjoy their deliciously soft chocolate cookies with just the right amount of chocolate.
Home Bakery is quite inclusive, taking into consideration potential dietary concerns. The bakery offers lactose-free desserts as well as vegan and gluten-free treats. Additionally, all the food served at Home Bakery is Halal.
Home Bakery expands its menu often, leaving you with many options and reasons to go back to try a new treat! Home Bakery has various branches across Dubai, ensuring that you’ll be able to get a sugar fix from various locations.
- Address and contact numbers:
- Galleria Mall, Al Wasl Road, (04 344 4462)
- Galleria Mall Al Barsha (04 323 1199)
- The Dubai Mall (04 388 8558)
- Opening Hours: open daily from 10 am until 11.45 pm
- Website: http://www.homebakery.ae/
- Instagram: home_bakery