Best bakeries in Dubai 2026: 18 must-visit spots

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We have rounded up the best bakeries in Dubai for your next visit

Bageri Form

 

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This Scandi-inspired bakery in Dubai Design District is known for its minimalist aesthetic and traditional fermentation methods. Its signature items include cardamom buns, seasonal danishes, and rustic sourdough loaves.

bkry

 

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bkry, located in Dubai’s Alserkal Avenue, is an experimental bakery redefining artisanal baking. Led by Kameel Rasyid Eril, it offers unique breads, cakes, and pastries crafted from globally sourced and locally grown ingredients.

Home Bakery

 

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This popular local brand is famous for its nostalgic, comforting desserts like the Chewy Melt cookies and milk cakes. It has multiple locations across Dubai, offering a cosy atmosphere and a wide variety of inventive sweet treats.

Milk Bakery

This stylish Jumeirah spot combines a modern cafe vibe with a menu featuring unique bakes like cereal-milk-infused cakes and savoury danishes. Highlights include Chebab Bun, Tiramisu Slice, Spanish Latte and Ultimate Nutella Cookies.

Rise Bakehouse

Situated in Al Quoz, this specialty bakery is known for its aesthetically pleasing bento cakes and minimalist packaging. They also offer workshops for those interested in learning the art of cake decorating and bread making.

BRIX Café

 

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Nestled in Jumeirah Fishing Harbour, this venue focuses on refined pastry and bold, multi-sensory dessert experiences. It is led by award-winning pastry chefs and serves artisanal coffee alongside its handcrafted bakes.

Alica Bakery

 

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Located in Jumeirah 1, this tranquil waterfront eatery features a menu focused on seasonal ingredients. Don’t miss its sourdough bread and cardamom buns!

Mister Baker

 

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A long-standing institution in the UAE since 1990, this bakery specialises in customised cakes for weddings, birthdays, and celebrations. It is a household name known for its vast range of classic cake flavours.

Bakerist

This European-inspired cafe gained viral fame for its “Giant Croissant” and massive coffee servings at its Dubai Hills Mall location. It offers an all-day dining menu that blends French bakery traditions with a modern take.

Beurre Bakery

 

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Located in Al Khawaneej, Beurre stands out for its modern approach to classic favorites like cookies, brownies, and buttery croissants. The space is sleek and minimalist, making it a quiet favorite for residents in the area.

Kneaded

 

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Located in Al Khawaneej and The 77 Valley, Kneaded is a grab-and-go concept that fuses traditional baking techniques with local flavours. The menu features dishes such as Labneh Chili Toast, Burrata And Turkey Schiacciata, and Cardamon Bun.

Hampstead Bakery & Café

Inspired by the village of Hampstead in London, this Downtown Dubai café offers views of the Burj Khalifa alongside a classic English menu. It is well-known for its loaded toasts, afternoon tea, and signature brioche dishes.

Pekoe Tea & Bread Bar

 

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This Alserkal Avenue venue is a modern Japanese teahouse and bakery that pairs high-quality global teas with artisanal breads. They specialise in handcrafted sourdough, buttery pastries, and unique savoury sandwiches.

Laughing Bread

Based in Al Quoz, this bakery is known for its 72-hour fermented sourdough and creative pastry fillings like truffle parmesan danish and sticky date pudding croissant.

Parka Bakehouse

 

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With locations in Dubai and Sharjah, Parka is a neighborhood spot serving fresh pastries, flatbreads, cakes, and plenty more.

Flaky Pastry

This City Walk and Dubai Creek Harbour venues focuses exclusively on the art of the croissant, offering light, multi-layered pastries in both sweet and savoury varieties. They are known for creative options like the 24K Chocolate Croissant and The Viral Crookie.

Knot Bakehouse

A popular destination, Knot is celebrated for its specialty matcha drinks and baked goods. It features a cosy, modern interior that often draws a busy crowd for its unique dessert menu and atmosphere.

Tonton Bakes

 

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Tonton Bakes in Wasl 51 is a European-style bakehouse and specialty coffee spot by Basil Yassin, also behind neighbouring YAVA. Focused on Italian and French baking traditions, the menu features pastries ranging from classic croissants to doughnuts and tarts, alongside its signature Tontail, a modern take on the Italian sfogliatella.