Elegant setting
The Tiffany-inspired décor is refined, photogenic and calm enough for a relaxed breakfast or special occasion.
Blue Box Café Dubai
Downtown Dubai
Blue Box Café is an elegant daytime restaurant inside Tiffany & Co.’s flagship store in Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai. It is known for its Breakfast at Tiffany’s set and afternoon tea, with beautifully presented dishes and a polished setting for celebrations or a leisurely treat.
Reputation Score
4.7
★★★★★
590 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Strong breakfast
Breakfast stands out, from the generous All-Day Breakfast to avocado toast, shakshuka, burrata and well-seasoned salmon.
Attentive service
Reviews consistently describe warm, professional service that feels attentive without rushing the table.
Dietary care
The team accommodated dairy-free dining with a fruit bowl, compote and alternative milk options.
Celebration setting
Birthday, engagement and baby-shower visits received thoughtful touches, including surprise desserts and a welcome cake.
Dessert appeal
The cheesecake is described as creamy and lightly sweet, while the pistachio tarte and hot chocolate also get specific praise.
Quality matcha
The afternoon tea includes matcha, which one reviewer specifically found high quality.
What to Eat at Blue Box Café Dubai 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 Blue Box Café Dubai, 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.
Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of Blue Box Café Dubai, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.
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Breakfast at tiffany's Net +4
“Blue Box Café in Dubai Mall is an unforgettable experience. I enjoyed the iconic Breakfast at Tiffany's with my stunning ladies, and every detail felt special. The menu offers French-inspired New York classics, and the food was absolutely delicious.”
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“Blue Box Café in Dubai Mall is an unforgettable experience. I enjoyed the iconic Breakfast at Tiffany's with my stunning ladies, and every detail felt special. The menu offers French-inspired New York classics, and the food was absolutely delicious.”June 2025
“Excellent service from Nasir. Breakfast was splendid, and they served me a dessert as a congratulations for my engagement. Great Breakfast at Tiffany's. Vey!”April 2026
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Avocado toast Net +2
“Every dish I tried was a delight: the avocado toast was creamy and fresh, the burrata simply melt-in-your-mouth, and the salmon was perfectly seasoned.”
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“Every dish I tried was a delight: the avocado toast was creamy and fresh, the burrata simply melt-in-your-mouth, and the salmon was perfectly seasoned.”January 2026
“Huge thanks to Michael, our wonderful server, who was incredibly kind, attentive, and made sure we felt completely looked after. And Chef Sidharth’s food was outstanding — the avocado toast was simple yet delicious, and the beetroot salad, amazing!”July 2025
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Cheesecake Net +2
“Went to the Blue Box Cafe and honestly, the cheesecake alone is worth the trip—so creamy and just the right amount of sweet.”
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“Went to the Blue Box Cafe and honestly, the cheesecake alone is worth the trip—so creamy and just the right amount of sweet.”April 2026
“The cutest café with the yummiest drinks and desserts! 100% recommend the pistachio tarte and cheesecake, along with the signature hot chocolate!”July 2026
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Signature hot chocolate Net +2
“The cutest café with the yummiest drinks and desserts! 100% recommend the pistachio tarte and cheesecake, along with the signature hot chocolate!”
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“The cutest café with the yummiest drinks and desserts! 100% recommend the pistachio tarte and cheesecake, along with the signature hot chocolate!”July 2026
“I ordered the cappuccino, Brownie Éternité, and their signature hot chocolate, and everything was absolutely remarkable. The presentation was beautiful, elegant, and perfectly in line with the Tiffany experience. The taste was just as impressive: rich, delicious, and truly memorable.”June 2026
Honorable mentions (20)
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All-day breakfast Net +1
“The All-Day Breakfast was delicious, beautifully presented and very generous.”
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“The All-Day Breakfast was delicious, beautifully presented and very generous.”August 2026
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Beetroot salad Net +1
“Huge thanks to Michael, our wonderful server, who was incredibly kind, attentive, and made sure we felt completely looked after. And Chef Sidharth’s food was outstanding — the avocado toast was simple yet delicious, and the beetroot salad, amazing!”
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“Huge thanks to Michael, our wonderful server, who was incredibly kind, attentive, and made sure we felt completely looked after. And Chef Sidharth’s food was outstanding — the avocado toast was simple yet delicious, and the beetroot salad, amazing!”July 2025
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Brownie éternité Net +1
“I ordered the cappuccino, Brownie Éternité, and their signature hot chocolate, and everything was absolutely remarkable. The presentation was beautiful, elegant, and perfectly in line with the Tiffany experience. The taste was just as impressive: rich, delicious, and truly memorable.”
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“I ordered the cappuccino, Brownie Éternité, and their signature hot chocolate, and everything was absolutely remarkable. The presentation was beautiful, elegant, and perfectly in line with the Tiffany experience. The taste was just as impressive: rich, delicious, and truly memorable.”June 2026
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Bruschetta pesto Net +1
“Our standout favorites from the menu were the steak, shakshuka, bruschetta pesto and the truffle artichoke — a personal favorite that I would return for time and time again.”
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“Our standout favorites from the menu were the steak, shakshuka, bruschetta pesto and the truffle artichoke — a personal favorite that I would return for time and time again.”February 2026
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Burrata Net +1
“Every dish I tried was a delight: the avocado toast was creamy and fresh, the burrata simply melt-in-your-mouth, and the salmon was perfectly seasoned.”
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“Every dish I tried was a delight: the avocado toast was creamy and fresh, the burrata simply melt-in-your-mouth, and the salmon was perfectly seasoned.”January 2026
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Cheese omelette Net +1
“I came to have the Tiffany experience but was VERY pleasantly surprised by the food. Still dreaming about my cheese omelette.”
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“I came to have the Tiffany experience but was VERY pleasantly surprised by the food. Still dreaming about my cheese omelette.”February 2026
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Chicken club sandwich Net +1
“For lunch, we got a chicken club sandwich and the rigatoni with burrata and the grilled chicken breast with mashed potatoes, and it was super hearty and very filling!”
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“For lunch, we got a chicken club sandwich and the rigatoni with burrata and the grilled chicken breast with mashed potatoes, and it was super hearty and very filling!”November 2025
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Delicious fruit bowl with a compote Net +1
“My friends were served fruit and yoghurt and they provided me with a delicious fruit bowl with a compote. This little extra touch for me went a long way.”
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“My friends were served fruit and yoghurt and they provided me with a delicious fruit bowl with a compote. This little extra touch for me went a long way.”November 2025
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Grilled chicken breast with mashed potatoes Net +1
“For lunch, we got a chicken club sandwich and the rigatoni with burrata and the grilled chicken breast with mashed potatoes, and it was super hearty and very filling!”
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“For lunch, we got a chicken club sandwich and the rigatoni with burrata and the grilled chicken breast with mashed potatoes, and it was super hearty and very filling!”November 2025
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Grilled salmon Net +1
“Grilled salmon was a delightful surprise.”
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“Grilled salmon was a delightful surprise.”February 2026
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Perfectly scrambled eggs Net +1
“I tried the signature “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” set, which included freshly baked pastries, perfectly scrambled eggs, smoked salmon, and the fluffiest pancakes I’ve ever tasted.”
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“I tried the signature “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” set, which included freshly baked pastries, perfectly scrambled eggs, smoked salmon, and the fluffiest pancakes I’ve ever tasted.”June 2025
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Pistachio tarte Net +1
“The cutest café with the yummiest drinks and desserts! 100% recommend the pistachio tarte and cheesecake, along with the signature hot chocolate!”
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“The cutest café with the yummiest drinks and desserts! 100% recommend the pistachio tarte and cheesecake, along with the signature hot chocolate!”July 2026
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Rigatoni with burrata Net +1
“For lunch, we got a chicken club sandwich and the rigatoni with burrata and the grilled chicken breast with mashed potatoes, and it was super hearty and very filling!”
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“For lunch, we got a chicken club sandwich and the rigatoni with burrata and the grilled chicken breast with mashed potatoes, and it was super hearty and very filling!”November 2025
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Salmon Net +1
“Every dish I tried was a delight: the avocado toast was creamy and fresh, the burrata simply melt-in-your-mouth, and the salmon was perfectly seasoned.”
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“Every dish I tried was a delight: the avocado toast was creamy and fresh, the burrata simply melt-in-your-mouth, and the salmon was perfectly seasoned.”January 2026
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Shakshuka Net +1
“Our standout favorites from the menu were the steak, shakshuka, bruschetta pesto and the truffle artichoke — a personal favorite that I would return for time and time again.”
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“Our standout favorites from the menu were the steak, shakshuka, bruschetta pesto and the truffle artichoke — a personal favorite that I would return for time and time again.”February 2026
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Smoked salmon Net +1
“I tried the signature “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” set, which included freshly baked pastries, perfectly scrambled eggs, smoked salmon, and the fluffiest pancakes I’ve ever tasted.”
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“I tried the signature “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” set, which included freshly baked pastries, perfectly scrambled eggs, smoked salmon, and the fluffiest pancakes I’ve ever tasted.”June 2025
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Steak Net +1
“Our standout favorites from the menu were the steak, shakshuka, bruschetta pesto and the truffle artichoke — a personal favorite that I would return for time and time again.”
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“Our standout favorites from the menu were the steak, shakshuka, bruschetta pesto and the truffle artichoke — a personal favorite that I would return for time and time again.”February 2026
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The fluffiest pancakes Net +1
“I tried the signature “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” set, which included freshly baked pastries, perfectly scrambled eggs, smoked salmon, and the fluffiest pancakes I’ve ever tasted.”
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“I tried the signature “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” set, which included freshly baked pastries, perfectly scrambled eggs, smoked salmon, and the fluffiest pancakes I’ve ever tasted.”June 2025
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Truffle artichoke Net +1
“Our standout favorites from the menu were the steak, shakshuka, bruschetta pesto and the truffle artichoke — a personal favorite that I would return for time and time again.”
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“Our standout favorites from the menu were the steak, shakshuka, bruschetta pesto and the truffle artichoke — a personal favorite that I would return for time and time again.”February 2026
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Croissant Net 0
Only neutral feedback
“We ordered coffee, juice, a croissant, and a fruit salad. Everything was fine, although the fruits lacked flavor and the mango was slightly under-ripe.”
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Afternoon tea Net +6
“Had the most elegant Afternoon Tea experience at the Blue Box Café by Tiffany & Co. The setting is simply stunning — refined, feminine, and beautifully designed, making every moment feel special and luxurious. The afternoon tea selection was exquisite, with delicate pastries, perfectly balanced flavors, and a presentation that truly reflects the Tiffany aesthetic. Every detail felt thoughtfully curated, creating a charming and indulgent experience.”
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“Had the most elegant Afternoon Tea experience at the Blue Box Café by Tiffany & Co. The setting is simply stunning — refined, feminine, and beautifully designed, making every moment feel special and luxurious. The afternoon tea selection was exquisite, with delicate pastries, perfectly balanced flavors, and a presentation that truly reflects the Tiffany aesthetic. Every detail felt thoughtfully curated, creating a charming and indulgent experience.”March 2026
“I enjoyed the afternoon tea and found it more satisfying than Tiffany afternoon teas in other countries. It was not only beautiful but also delicious. The cute latte art is a must-order, making it the perfect spot for girls seeking a photogenic place.”January 2026
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Cappuccino Net +3
“Coffee- I got a cappuccino and it can with the Tiffany icon on top- LOVED IT.”
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“Coffee- I got a cappuccino and it can with the Tiffany icon on top- LOVED IT.”November 2025
“I ordered the cappuccino, Brownie Éternité, and their signature hot chocolate, and everything was absolutely remarkable. The presentation was beautiful, elegant, and perfectly in line with the Tiffany experience. The taste was just as impressive: rich, delicious, and truly memorable.”June 2026
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Matcha Net +2
“I was so excited to have matcha included and it was quality matcha.”
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“I was so excited to have matcha included and it was quality matcha.”February 2026
“Best-in-class service and the best matcha in the city.”January 2026
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Blue diamond mocktail Net +1
“A delicious breakfast treat for our anniversary with the delightful host Nasser! Tasty food, excellent service and a beautiful setting! Highly recommend the blue diamond mocktail 💎💎💎”
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“A delicious breakfast treat for our anniversary with the delightful host Nasser! Tasty food, excellent service and a beautiful setting! Highly recommend the blue diamond mocktail 💎💎💎”April 2026
What to Avoid (1)
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Fruit salad Net −1
“We ordered coffee, juice, a croissant, and a fruit salad. Everything was fine, although the fruits lacked flavor and the mango was slightly under-ripe.”
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“We ordered coffee, juice, a croissant, and a fruit salad. Everything was fine, although the fruits lacked flavor and the mango was slightly under-ripe.”August 2025
Tips for a Better Visit
Book ahead. Reserve in advance for breakfast, especially if you are visiting at a busy time.
Ask about needs. If dining with a child, ask whether the chef can prepare something suitable, as there is no specific kids’ menu.
Mention dietary needs. Tell the team about dietary restrictions before ordering; a dairy-free guest received a tailored fruit bowl and alternative milk.
Try latte art. For a more photogenic coffee order, consider the latte art, which one reviewer called a must-order.
Plan celebrations. Birthday, engagement and baby-shower visits have received thoughtful extras, so mention the occasion when booking.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Dubai Mall - 2 Financial Ctr St
Burj Khalifa - Downtown Dubai, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
Common Concerns
High prices
One reviewer found the prices high and said Dubai has more affordable cafés offering comparable or better quality.
Fruit quality
A fruit salad was acceptable overall, but the fruit lacked flavour and the mango was slightly under-ripe.
Tea savouries
The afternoon tea presentation impressed one guest, though its savoury items were considered less flavorful and creative.
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The Bottom Line
’s Dubai Mall flagship in Downtown Dubai. Guests come for the Breakfast at Tiffany’s set, All-Day Breakfast and afternoon tea, but the menu goes beyond the concept: reviews specifically mention shakshuka, avocado toast, burrata, grilled salmon and a cheese omelette. The setting is elegant, Tiffany-inspired and notably photogenic.
Afternoon tea is a popular choice for birthdays, baby showers and relaxed gatherings. One guest found the matcha included in the service to be high quality, while the cheesecake, pistachio tarte and signature hot chocolate are strong dessert-led reasons to visit. Mocktails, including the blue diamond mocktail, give non-coffee drinkers an appealing option.
Service is a major part of the experience, with reviews describing the team as warm, professional and attentive without rushing diners. Dietary requests were handled thoughtfully: a dairy-free guest received a fruit bowl with compote and had alternative milk options available. Families should note that there is no dedicated kids’ menu, although the team may speak with the chef about a child’s needs.
Prices are high by Dubai café standards, and one review found the fruit salad under-ripe in places. Booking ahead is sensible, particularly for breakfast, as the café can get busy.