Buffet variety
Breakfast covers Western and Eastern cuisines, with hot dishes, salads, fruit and an egg station.
Alloro
Dubai Marina
Alloro is an Italian restaurant in Dubai Marina with a well-reviewed breakfast buffet and à la carte dining. Visitors come for made-to-order egg dishes, including omelettes and eggs Benedict, as well as Italian favourites such as tagliatelle pasta.
Reputation Score
4.9
★★★★★
5,248 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Fresh omelettes
The live omelette station lets you order eggs freshly prepared with a choice of toppings.
Eggs Benedict
Eggs Benedict is a standout from the table-service breakfast options rather than just the buffet.
Italian dishes
The à la carte menu includes well-received Italian dishes such as tagliatelle pasta.
Dietary care
Staff have accommodated vegetarian breakfasts and prepared a generous plate for a diner with allergies.
Warm service
Reviews repeatedly describe attentive service, including staff remembering returning guests’ usual drinks.
Outdoor seating
Outdoor dining provides a pleasant setting for a leisurely breakfast.
What to Eat at Alloro 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 Alloro, 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 Alloro got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
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A la carte meal Net +1
“A fantastic A la Carte meal today. The food tasted so fresh and the service was absolutely fantastic!”
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“A fantastic A la Carte meal today. The food tasted so fresh and the service was absolutely fantastic!”October 2024
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Bbq day Net +1
“Food very good we try BBQ DAY and SURF & TURF both very nice and chef dish very delicious and thanks for SAGAR and AMIR very very nice and polite and help u in any thing u want , sure will back .”
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“Food very good we try BBQ DAY and SURF & TURF both very nice and chef dish very delicious and thanks for SAGAR and AMIR very very nice and polite and help u in any thing u want , sure will back .”October 2025
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Cheese and salad plate Net +1
“I have several allergies, and upon requesting a cheese and salad plate without sauce or vegetables, the waiter kindly brought me a generous serving. Although I couldn’t finish it all, I appreciated the effort and attentiveness of the staff 😊.”
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“I have several allergies, and upon requesting a cheese and salad plate without sauce or vegetables, the waiter kindly brought me a generous serving. Although I couldn’t finish it all, I appreciated the effort and attentiveness of the staff 😊.”June 2024
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Eggs benedict Net +1
“Some items are available through menu stand on the table, don't miss to try their eggs Benedict, they are great :) Cris, Amir and Sagar were always available and helpful”
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“Some items are available through menu stand on the table, don't miss to try their eggs Benedict, they are great :) Cris, Amir and Sagar were always available and helpful”January 2025
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Fresh fruit platter Net +1
“The food is always nice and fresh. The people are warm. Kamal Levy took very good care of us. He even went an extra mile and offered us a fresh fruit platter straight from the chef. Even though there was a buffet”
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“The food is always nice and fresh. The people are warm. Kamal Levy took very good care of us. He even went an extra mile and offered us a fresh fruit platter straight from the chef. Even though there was a buffet”September 2025
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Freshly made omelets Net +1
“Mr. Darwin made our breakfast experience at Alloro truly exceptional! His attentive service and friendly demeanor added a personal touch to our morning. The breakfast spread was fantastic, offering a wide array of delicious options including freshly made omelets, pastries, and a variety of fruits.”
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“Mr. Darwin made our breakfast experience at Alloro truly exceptional! His attentive service and friendly demeanor added a personal touch to our morning. The breakfast spread was fantastic, offering a wide array of delicious options including freshly made omelets, pastries, and a variety of fruits.”June 2024
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Fried calamari Net +1
“The food was amazing and sensational , especially the fried Calamari and fish as well as the Tagliatelle Pasta . superb.”
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“The food was amazing and sensational , especially the fried Calamari and fish as well as the Tagliatelle Pasta . superb.”May 2024
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Panna cotta Net +1
“We had a buffet, the food tasted great. Compliments to the Chef 😋.... I'm not a dessert person but I just had to go for seconds for the Panna cotta”
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“We had a buffet, the food tasted great. Compliments to the Chef 😋.... I'm not a dessert person but I just had to go for seconds for the Panna cotta”July 2023
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Surf & turf Net +1
“Food very good we try BBQ DAY and SURF & TURF both very nice and chef dish very delicious and thanks for SAGAR and AMIR very very nice and polite and help u in any thing u want , sure will back .”
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“Food very good we try BBQ DAY and SURF & TURF both very nice and chef dish very delicious and thanks for SAGAR and AMIR very very nice and polite and help u in any thing u want , sure will back .”October 2025
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Tagliatelle pasta Net +1
“The food was amazing and sensational , especially the fried Calamari and fish as well as the Tagliatelle Pasta . superb.”
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“The food was amazing and sensational , especially the fried Calamari and fish as well as the Tagliatelle Pasta . superb.”May 2024
Drinks 1
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Local tea Net +1
“He noticed I have cold/cough while passing. He approach and asking if I was OK. Also, suggest their local tea which contains herbs (very helpful for cold/cough/sore throat).”
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Review excerpts
“He noticed I have cold/cough while passing. He approach and asking if I was OK. Also, suggest their local tea which contains herbs (very helpful for cold/cough/sore throat).”December 2024
What to Avoid (2)
Food 1
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Croissants Net −1
“I recently tried the breakfast buffet at Alloro Restaurant, located inside the Wyndham Hotel, and I had a mixed experience. There is a wide variety of options available, catering to different tastes and preferences 🍽️. However, the bread and croissants were disappointing – they lacked flavor and freshness 🥐. Additionally, the orange juice was not fresh; opting for an organic version would greatly enhance the offering 🍊.”
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Critical review excerpts
“I recently tried the breakfast buffet at Alloro Restaurant, located inside the Wyndham Hotel, and I had a mixed experience. There is a wide variety of options available, catering to different tastes and preferences 🍽️. However, the bread and croissants were disappointing – they lacked flavor and freshness 🥐. Additionally, the orange juice was not fresh; opting for an organic version would greatly enhance the offering 🍊.”June 2024
Drinks 1
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Orange juice Net −1
“I recently tried the breakfast buffet at Alloro Restaurant, located inside the Wyndham Hotel, and I had a mixed experience. There is a wide variety of options available, catering to different tastes and preferences 🍽️. However, the bread and croissants were disappointing – they lacked flavor and freshness 🥐. Additionally, the orange juice was not fresh; opting for an organic version would greatly enhance the offering 🍊.”
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Critical review excerpts
“I recently tried the breakfast buffet at Alloro Restaurant, located inside the Wyndham Hotel, and I had a mixed experience. There is a wide variety of options available, catering to different tastes and preferences 🍽️. However, the bread and croissants were disappointing – they lacked flavor and freshness 🥐. Additionally, the orange juice was not fresh; opting for an organic version would greatly enhance the offering 🍊.”June 2024
Tips for a Better Visit
Check the table. Look at the table menu as well as the buffet; some breakfast dishes, including eggs Benedict, are ordered separately.
Try eggs Benedict. Add eggs Benedict to your breakfast order rather than relying only on the buffet stations.
Plan breakfast. If you are arriving near closing time, order promptly: one visitor reached breakfast two minutes before 11 a.m.
Allow traffic. From JBR or JLT, check your route before setting out so traffic does not derail the visit.
Mention allergies. Tell the team about allergies or dietary needs; a guest received a separate cheese and salad plate without sauce or vegetables.
Check rotations. Breakfast dishes rotate daily, so returning guests may find a different hot selection each morning.
Plan the visit
Practical details
The First Collection Marina - Ground Floor - Al Seba St
Marsa Dubai - Dubai Marina, Dubai
Common Concerns
Limited menu
One dinner review found the menu options somewhat limited, despite enjoying the meal overall.
Baked goods
A breakfast visitor found the bread and croissants lacking freshness and flavour.
Orange juice
The orange juice was described as not fresh, which may disappoint guests expecting a juice-bar experience.
Iftar selection
One iftar visit found the food options very limited and the atmosphere less distinctive than expected.
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The Bottom Line
Alloro is an Italian restaurant in Dubai Marina that works particularly well for breakfast. The main draw is its buffet: reviews mention Western and Eastern dishes, an egg station, salads, fruit, yoghurt, breads and hot choices such as pancakes, waffles and sausages. There is also a table menu, so breakfast is not limited to what is displayed at the buffet.
The live omelette station is a consistent highlight, while eggs Benedict is a separate order worth noticing. For lunch or dinner, guests have praised the Tagliatelle Pasta, fried calamari and fish, BBQ DAY and SURF & TURF. Buffet reviews also mention fresh vegetables, fruit and well-presented dishes, though one visitor found the overall dinner menu limited.
Service is the restaurant’s strongest practical advantage. Reviewers describe quick refills, clean tables and staff who remember regular drinks or help with vegetarian and allergy-related requests. Outdoor seating has also been described as pleasant, with jazz music mentioned during breakfast.
There are a few caveats: one breakfast review found the bread and croissants lacking freshness and the orange juice not fresh, while an iftar visit reported limited food and little atmosphere. If you are driving from JBR or JLT, plan around traffic, and check the table menu before settling for the buffet alone.