Park setting
Outdoor seating looks onto Dubai Hills Park’s greenery, giving brunch and coffee a calm, open-air feel.
Dubai Hills Park
Angel Cakes Dubai Hills Park is a health-focused café for low-sugar, gluten-free and vegan food in a leafy park setting. Customers come for dishes such as the mango coconut chia bowl and gluten-free syrniki, as well as coffee, matcha and cakes.
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Outdoor seating looks onto Dubai Hills Park’s greenery, giving brunch and coffee a calm, open-air feel.
Dogs are welcome, and reviewers mention thoughtful touches such as water bowls and immediate water for pets.
The menu includes vegan, gluten-free, sugar-free and keto-friendly options, including almond-flour syrniki.
The mango coconut chia bowl made a strong impression: one reviewer ordered another immediately and returned for it.
A kids’ corner and outdoor play area make the café workable for family visits and children’s celebrations.
Many reviews describe the team as friendly and attentive, with staff willing to explain dishes and drinks.
Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of Angel Cakes Dubai Hills Park, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.
“We ordered the Bumble Coffee — a refreshing fusion of orange juice and espresso — along with an affogato topped with vanilla ice cream and a decadent vegan chocolate caramel cake. Bumble coffee - 7/10 Affogato - 7/10”
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“We ordered the Bumble Coffee — a refreshing fusion of orange juice and espresso — along with an affogato topped with vanilla ice cream and a decadent vegan chocolate caramel cake. Bumble coffee - 7/10 Affogato - 7/10”May 2026
“We ordered detox matcha, immunity and power turmeric, Turkish eggs, scrambled eggs with green salad and basque cheesecake! The sweetness of the basque was just perfect, I love the fact that it doesn’t have sugar.”
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“We ordered detox matcha, immunity and power turmeric, Turkish eggs, scrambled eggs with green salad and basque cheesecake! The sweetness of the basque was just perfect, I love the fact that it doesn’t have sugar.”February 2024
“My personal favorites are the Buddha Bowl and the Chicken Bowl, both packed with great ingredients and taste.”
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“My personal favorites are the Buddha Bowl and the Chicken Bowl, both packed with great ingredients and taste.”June 2026
“The caramel cake was still tasty, though slightly on the dry side compared to the pistachio one.”
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“The caramel cake was still tasty, though slightly on the dry side compared to the pistachio one.”March 2026
“My personal favorites are the Buddha Bowl and the Chicken Bowl, both packed with great ingredients and taste.”
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“My personal favorites are the Buddha Bowl and the Chicken Bowl, both packed with great ingredients and taste.”June 2026
“We enjoyed the matcha smoothie, fresh green salad with grilled shrimp and the salmon feta toast 😍 Our lovely Waiter, Tuichiboi, was super polite and full of smiles!”
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“We enjoyed the matcha smoothie, fresh green salad with grilled shrimp and the salmon feta toast 😍 Our lovely Waiter, Tuichiboi, was super polite and full of smiles!”March 2025
“Amazing matcha and absolutely outstanding gluten-free syrniki made with almond flour, served with delicious coconut cream, a true masterpiece.!”
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“Amazing matcha and absolutely outstanding gluten-free syrniki made with almond flour, served with delicious coconut cream, a true masterpiece.!”January 2026
“And of course fantastic green bowl with tofu 😋🥰😍”
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“And of course fantastic green bowl with tofu 😋🥰😍”January 2026
“We tried the Silver Tips tea with orange zest (very refreshing) and a hazelnut cookie, which was delicious.”
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“We tried the Silver Tips tea with orange zest (very refreshing) and a hazelnut cookie, which was delicious.”February 2026
“The honey cake (not the vegan one) has got to be the best I’ve ever tried.”
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“The honey cake (not the vegan one) has got to be the best I’ve ever tried.”May 2024
“And the cake is so different and delicious. The service is very good and the kids pasta is really good too and healthy But the prices are really high and other cafes offer same and better with lower price”
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“And the cake is so different and delicious. The service is very good and the kids pasta is really good too and healthy But the prices are really high and other cafes offer same and better with lower price”March 2026
“Enjoyed a beautiful afternoon coffee break with a slice of lemon cake.”
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“Enjoyed a beautiful afternoon coffee break with a slice of lemon cake.”March 2026
“They have a vast vegan menu to choose from, we had the mango coconut chia bowl (it was so good we ordered another right away and have ordered it in a few times since), avocado toast (your basic avocado toast, nothing to mention here) and sweet potato fries (this was the disappointing bit, the fries were soft and soggy so not real fun to eat).”
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“They have a vast vegan menu to choose from, we had the mango coconut chia bowl (it was so good we ordered another right away and have ordered it in a few times since), avocado toast (your basic avocado toast, nothing to mention here) and sweet potato fries (this was the disappointing bit, the fries were soft and soggy so not real fun to eat).”May 2026
“1) Our number one is the mango pancake! So delicious and as someone who’s on a no sugar diet it’s so hard to find a delicious pancake! Even without the toppings the pancakes was so delicious and sweet! And it was so fluffy! ( not fluffy as the Japanese pancakes but fluffy enough for no sugar pancakes 😭). Love love love so much love to the pancakes”
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“1) Our number one is the mango pancake! So delicious and as someone who’s on a no sugar diet it’s so hard to find a delicious pancake! Even without the toppings the pancakes was so delicious and sweet! And it was so fluffy! ( not fluffy as the Japanese pancakes but fluffy enough for no sugar pancakes 😭). Love love love so much love to the pancakes”June 2026
“The pistachio cake was absolutely perfect, moist and full of flavor.”
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“The pistachio cake was absolutely perfect, moist and full of flavor.”March 2026
“The food was delicious, especially the Ramadan Bowl, which was really flavorful and satisfying.”
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“The food was delicious, especially the Ramadan Bowl, which was really flavorful and satisfying.”March 2026
“We especially loved the rice porridge and syrniki — both are absolutely delicious and feel very comforting.”
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“We especially loved the rice porridge and syrniki — both are absolutely delicious and feel very comforting.”March 2026
“We enjoyed the matcha smoothie, fresh green salad with grilled shrimp and the salmon feta toast 😍 Our lovely Waiter, Tuichiboi, was super polite and full of smiles!”
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“We enjoyed the matcha smoothie, fresh green salad with grilled shrimp and the salmon feta toast 😍 Our lovely Waiter, Tuichiboi, was super polite and full of smiles!”March 2025
“The spring roll with shrimp and vegetables is also excellent - fresh, light, and full of flavor.”
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“The spring roll with shrimp and vegetables is also excellent - fresh, light, and full of flavor.”March 2026
“We especially loved the rice porridge and syrniki — both are absolutely delicious and feel very comforting.”
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“We especially loved the rice porridge and syrniki — both are absolutely delicious and feel very comforting.”March 2026
“2) our number two is the tiramisu! It’s literally my first time eating a delicious tiramisu with refined sugar!!! They always taste empty like avocado! But this one was soooo yummyyy!!! I’m coming back for you my tiramisu!!!😋😋😋”
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“2) our number two is the tiramisu! It’s literally my first time eating a delicious tiramisu with refined sugar!!! They always taste empty like avocado! But this one was soooo yummyyy!!! I’m coming back for you my tiramisu!!!😋😋😋”June 2026
“We ordered the Bumble Coffee — a refreshing fusion of orange juice and espresso — along with an affogato topped with vanilla ice cream and a decadent vegan chocolate caramel cake. Bumble coffee - 7/10 Affogato - 7/10 Cake - 9/10”
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“We ordered the Bumble Coffee — a refreshing fusion of orange juice and espresso — along with an affogato topped with vanilla ice cream and a decadent vegan chocolate caramel cake. Bumble coffee - 7/10 Affogato - 7/10 Cake - 9/10”May 2026
“We ordered the Bumble Coffee — a refreshing fusion of orange juice and espresso — along with an affogato topped with vanilla ice cream and a decadent vegan chocolate caramel cake. Bumble coffee - 7/10”
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“We ordered the Bumble Coffee — a refreshing fusion of orange juice and espresso — along with an affogato topped with vanilla ice cream and a decadent vegan chocolate caramel cake. Bumble coffee - 7/10”May 2026
“I had the açaí bowl with their homemade peanut butter and a hibiscus tea — both were amazing.”
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“I had the açaí bowl with their homemade peanut butter and a hibiscus tea — both were amazing.”October 2025
“Had only drinks for today, their Spanish Cortado and Lavender matcha cloud was amazing.”
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“Had only drinks for today, their Spanish Cortado and Lavender matcha cloud was amazing.”May 2026
“We enjoyed the matcha smoothie, fresh green salad with grilled shrimp and the salmon feta toast 😍 Our lovely Waiter, Tuichiboi, was super polite and full of smiles!”
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“We enjoyed the matcha smoothie, fresh green salad with grilled shrimp and the salmon feta toast 😍 Our lovely Waiter, Tuichiboi, was super polite and full of smiles!”March 2025
“We tried the Silver Tips tea with orange zest (very refreshing) and a hazelnut cookie, which was delicious.”
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“We tried the Silver Tips tea with orange zest (very refreshing) and a hazelnut cookie, which was delicious.”February 2026
“Had only drinks for today, their Spanish Cortado and Lavender matcha cloud was amazing.”
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“Had only drinks for today, their Spanish Cortado and Lavender matcha cloud was amazing.”May 2026
“Mostly I love their Vanilla matcha double cream.”
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“Mostly I love their Vanilla matcha double cream.”November 2025
Mixed feedback
“I recently had the pleasure of visiting this stunning café, The design is absolutely impeccable, I’m enjoying the fresh air and the view (with a perfectly crafted latte i order) while seating in my comfortable and stylish spot.”
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“I recently had the pleasure of visiting this stunning café, The design is absolutely impeccable, I’m enjoying the fresh air and the view (with a perfectly crafted latte i order) while seating in my comfortable and stylish spot.”November 2025
“- avocado toast - veryyyyy small layer of unseasoned guacamole toasted on the bread.”
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“- avocado toast - veryyyyy small layer of unseasoned guacamole toasted on the bread.”April 2025
“- fluffy mango pancakes - was okay, but pancakes did not look or tasted freshly made”
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“- fluffy mango pancakes - was okay, but pancakes did not look or tasted freshly made”April 2025
“They have a vast vegan menu to choose from, we had the mango coconut chia bowl (it was so good we ordered another right away and have ordered it in a few times since), avocado toast (your basic avocado toast, nothing to mention here) and sweet potato fries (this was the disappointing bit, the fries were soft and soggy so not real fun to eat).”
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“They have a vast vegan menu to choose from, we had the mango coconut chia bowl (it was so good we ordered another right away and have ordered it in a few times since), avocado toast (your basic avocado toast, nothing to mention here) and sweet potato fries (this was the disappointing bit, the fries were soft and soggy so not real fun to eat).”May 2026
“Today we came with family to the Dubai Hills location specifically for the honey cake.”
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“Today we came with family to the Dubai Hills location specifically for the honey cake.”January 2026
“Food quality was also inconsistent. The honey cake, in particular, did not meet expectations.”April 2026
“We tried multiple options, including iced coffee and protein shakes, and all were underwhelming to the extent that none were finished.”
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“We tried multiple options, including iced coffee and protein shakes, and all were underwhelming to the extent that none were finished.”April 2026
“- matcha latte. Again, very basic. Did not feel much matcha in it.”
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“- matcha latte. Again, very basic. Did not feel much matcha in it.”April 2025
Visit off-peak. For a calmer visit and easier seating, try a weekday or avoid weekend late mornings, which can get busy.
Clarify sweetness. If you expect conventional desserts, ask about the low-sugar concept first; some cakes may taste far less sweet than expected.
Choose outdoors. The terrace is the draw when the weather is cool, though indoor seating is more limited than outdoor seating.
Plan parking. Allow extra time to find parking around Dubai Hills Park rather than arriving at the last minute.
Try the pancake. For a no-sugar-friendly dessert, the mango pancake was the standout choice in one tasting and was praised for its fluffy texture.
Skip fries. The sweet potato fries were reported as soft and soggy, so they may be less reliable than the bowls or desserts.
Plan the visit
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sat | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sun | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Several reviewers found the café expensive for the quality, especially drinks and breakfast items.
Coffee and matcha results vary: one reviewer found the latte notably sour, while another found the matcha weak.
One evening visit involved a ten-minute wait outside before anyone came to take the order.
Parking can be inconvenient around the park, according to a visitor who found it very difficult.
Dessert quality is inconsistent: the honey cake was described as bland and not sweet enough by one repeat visitor.
The Bottom Line
Angel Cakes Dubai Hills Park is a leafy health-focused café where people come for low-sugar, gluten-free and vegan food, park views, and a relaxed place to meet, work or bring the family. The outdoor seating is also dog-friendly, with reviewers mentioning water bowls and a kids’ corner. Food highlights include the mango coconut chia bowl, gluten-free syrniki made with almond flour, Buddha Bowl and pistachio cake.
The mango pancake and tiramisu also received particularly enthusiastic feedback, while the menu includes breakfast dishes, salads, bowls and a broad drinks selection. The setting is a major part of the appeal: reviewers describe a calm, airy interior and green terrace overlooking the park. Weekdays are quieter, while weekends and late mornings can fill up.
Parking is reportedly difficult, so leave extra time. Outdoor seating is especially appealing in cool weather, although rain has temporarily affected terrace availability. Prices are a recurring caution.
One review lists an Americano at AED 25, latte at AED 29 and matcha at AED 35, and several visitors felt the cost exceeded the consistency of the food and drinks. Matcha and coffee reviews are mixed, and the low-sugar dessert style is worth confirming before ordering if you prefer traditionally sweet cakes.