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Outdoor tables look across the water towards Atlantis and the Pointe fountain, with sunset views highlighted by reviewers.
Palm Jumeirah
Brunch & Cake The Palm is an all-day cafe in Palm Jumeirah, known for brunch plates, coffee and generously presented desserts. Its terrace brings views of the water, Atlantis and the Pointe fountain, while dishes such as eggs benedict and cheesecake are frequent customer favourites.
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Outdoor tables look across the water towards Atlantis and the Pointe fountain, with sunset views highlighted by reviewers.
Several reviews describe generous servings, including a huge acai bowl and filling French toast.
Dogs are welcome, making the Pointe promenade convenient for combining lunch with a walk.
Cheesecakes and cakes receive strong praise, with the macadamia cheesecake and chocolate cake with berries singled out.
Customers mention a broad coffee menu, including Spanish latte variations and almond-milk customisation.
Reviews repeatedly note distinctive plating, with one describing the presentation as exceptionally polished.
Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of Brunch & Cake The Palm, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.
“Loved the acai bowl, portions are huge and can be shared by two people. Quality of food is great and presentation couldn't be better! Absolutely amazing!”
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“Loved the acai bowl, portions are huge and can be shared by two people. Quality of food is great and presentation couldn't be better! Absolutely amazing!”November 2021
“Their salads are too good.Portions are great.Loved their Baklava Cheese Cake & Spanish Latte.Service is outstanding and loved loved their outdoor terrace!!Definitely going back to try more!!”
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“Their salads are too good.Portions are great.Loved their Baklava Cheese Cake & Spanish Latte.Service is outstanding and loved loved their outdoor terrace!!Definitely going back to try more!!”January 2022
“. Black Forrest Cake ( a bite into nostalgia, took me back to my childhood)”
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“. Black Forrest Cake ( a bite into nostalgia, took me back to my childhood)”March 2021
“My recommendations are burratta toast, loaded sweet potato fries and pistachio french toast.”
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“My recommendations are burratta toast, loaded sweet potato fries and pistachio french toast.”October 2021
“My personal favorites from Brunch and Cake are their English Breakfast plate and their Cheesecake/pancake mix. These two meal selections are perfect for enjoying a sunny weekend brunch at the Palm Jumeirah.”
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“My personal favorites from Brunch and Cake are their English Breakfast plate and their Cheesecake/pancake mix. These two meal selections are perfect for enjoying a sunny weekend brunch at the Palm Jumeirah.”March 2024
“Their chocolate cake with berries was decadent and we couldn't get enough of it.”
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“Their chocolate cake with berries was decadent and we couldn't get enough of it.”March 2023
“Delicious food, waiters are very attentive, and super nice atmosphere. Bit pricey but can totally recommend it. Try the Classic Eggs Benedict and Iced Spanish latte. 👌🤤”
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“Delicious food, waiters are very attentive, and super nice atmosphere. Bit pricey but can totally recommend it. Try the Classic Eggs Benedict and Iced Spanish latte. 👌🤤”September 2023
“Creamy Mushroom Pasta ( just how grandma would do it, lots of cheese and chicken with a hint of mushrooms)”
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“Creamy Mushroom Pasta ( just how grandma would do it, lots of cheese and chicken with a hint of mushrooms)”March 2021
“•Crispy Cajun Asian Chicken Burger ( comes in pair, and a side of fries, the chicken was moist and delicious)”
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“•Crispy Cajun Asian Chicken Burger ( comes in pair, and a side of fries, the chicken was moist and delicious)”March 2021
“Had a lovely lunch with a crispy chicken burger, croissant pudding, and drinks.”
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“Had a lovely lunch with a crispy chicken burger, croissant pudding, and drinks.”April 2024
“Had a lovely lunch with a crispy chicken burger, croissant pudding, and drinks.”
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“Had a lovely lunch with a crispy chicken burger, croissant pudding, and drinks.”April 2024
“We had a croque madame and eggs benedict with beef - superb, tasty food and a good size portions too.”
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“We had a croque madame and eggs benedict with beef - superb, tasty food and a good size portions too.”December 2023
“We had a croque madame and eggs benedict with beef - superb, tasty food and a good size portions too.”
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“We had a croque madame and eggs benedict with beef - superb, tasty food and a good size portions too.”December 2023
“My personal favorites from Brunch and Cake are their English Breakfast plate and their Cheesecake/pancake mix. These two meal selections are perfect for enjoying a sunny weekend brunch at the Palm Jumeirah.”
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“My personal favorites from Brunch and Cake are their English Breakfast plate and their Cheesecake/pancake mix. These two meal selections are perfect for enjoying a sunny weekend brunch at the Palm Jumeirah.”March 2024
“Fried calamari: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ great!”
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“Fried calamari: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ great!”April 2024
“We ordered a honey cake take away and it was so good!”
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“We ordered a honey cake take away and it was so good!”April 2024
“The hot chocolate was nice but I've tasted better elsewhere.”
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“The hot chocolate was nice but I've tasted better elsewhere.”March 2023
“My recommendations are burratta toast, loaded sweet potato fries and pistachio french toast.”
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“My recommendations are burratta toast, loaded sweet potato fries and pistachio french toast.”October 2021
“•Loaded Sweet Potato Fries with Avo & Feta ( one of the best you’ve ever had, it’s loaded with hand pulled beef )”
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“•Loaded Sweet Potato Fries with Avo & Feta ( one of the best you’ve ever had, it’s loaded with hand pulled beef )”March 2021
“The macadamia cheese cake was awesome!!!”
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“The macadamia cheese cake was awesome!!!”December 2022
“Mushroom & truffle pasta, as well as lobster pasta were exquisite. The flavours were mind-blowing.”
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“Mushroom & truffle pasta, as well as lobster pasta were exquisite. The flavours were mind-blowing.”March 2023
“Has lot of vegetarian options. Will recommend eggs, burgers and Nachos.”
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“Has lot of vegetarian options. Will recommend eggs, burgers and Nachos.”March 2024
“•Nice And Clean Salad ( insanely delicious, brillant blend of textures, great for sharing )”
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“•Nice And Clean Salad ( insanely delicious, brillant blend of textures, great for sharing )”March 2021
“I had the Nutella French toast with fruit salad and fries. The French toast tasted really good, I wish I could order extra and it was really filling.”
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“I had the Nutella French toast with fruit salad and fries. The French toast tasted really good, I wish I could order extra and it was really filling.”May 2023
“•Padron Peppers ( super nicely roasted )”
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“•Padron Peppers ( super nicely roasted )”March 2021
“My recommendations are burratta toast, loaded sweet potato fries and pistachio french toast.”
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“My recommendations are burratta toast, loaded sweet potato fries and pistachio french toast.”October 2021
“We all absolutely loved the food and drinks, portion for the Poke Bowl with salmon was huge, barely finished it.”
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“We all absolutely loved the food and drinks, portion for the Poke Bowl with salmon was huge, barely finished it.”April 2021
“. Pulled Beef Burger ( comes in a pair, and a side of fries, it’s a double patty, you’ve got to try these insanely delicious)”
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“. Pulled Beef Burger ( comes in a pair, and a side of fries, it’s a double patty, you’ve got to try these insanely delicious)”March 2021
“My favorite was the pulled pork eggs Benedict, the daikon in the avocado toast left me perplexed.”
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“My favorite was the pulled pork eggs Benedict, the daikon in the avocado toast left me perplexed.”November 2021
“Salmon and egg bagel is outstanding!”
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“Salmon and egg bagel is outstanding!”June 2023
“Truffle burger: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ really good!”
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“Truffle burger: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ really good!”April 2024
“Many thanks to all the staff for the wonderful service, and for recommending the Vanilla Milk Cake. We loved it!!!”
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“Many thanks to all the staff for the wonderful service, and for recommending the Vanilla Milk Cake. We loved it!!!”April 2024
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“The avocado toast was nice.”
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“The avocado toast was nice.”December 2022
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“Mushroom & truffle pasta, as well as lobster pasta were exquisite. The flavours were mind-blowing.”
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“Mushroom & truffle pasta, as well as lobster pasta were exquisite. The flavours were mind-blowing.”March 2023
“Delicious food, waiters are very attentive, and super nice atmosphere. Bit pricey but can totally recommend it. Try the Classic Eggs Benedict and Iced Spanish latte. 👌🤤”
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“Delicious food, waiters are very attentive, and super nice atmosphere. Bit pricey but can totally recommend it. Try the Classic Eggs Benedict and Iced Spanish latte. 👌🤤”September 2023
“Their salads are too good.Portions are great.Loved their Baklava Cheese Cake & Spanish Latte.Service is outstanding and loved loved their outdoor terrace!!Definitely going back to try more!!”
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“Their salads are too good.Portions are great.Loved their Baklava Cheese Cake & Spanish Latte.Service is outstanding and loved loved their outdoor terrace!!Definitely going back to try more!!”January 2022
“Their coffee is splendid & also their tropical drinks are made with love.”
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“Their coffee is splendid & also their tropical drinks are made with love.”April 2023
“It has always been my favorite breakfast place in Dubai and Barcelona...food was good...had a bad experience once when i ordered a welldone backed egg with cheese on top and was served rare, the took it back and baked again and served back to me but it was so dry and cheese was a bit burned”
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“It has always been my favorite breakfast place in Dubai and Barcelona...food was good...had a bad experience once when i ordered a welldone backed egg with cheese on top and was served rare, the took it back and baked again and served back to me but it was so dry and cheese was a bit burned”December 2023
Validate parking. Validate your car number plate at the restaurant to receive the free parking period mentioned by reviewers.
Check the menu. If you are visiting from another branch for pizza, check first: a reviewer found it unavailable at this location.
Choose outdoors. For fresh air and views, request outdoor seating; reviewers specifically mention the breeze, sun and water outlook.
Ask for chairs. Some seats are low, so ask to switch chairs if the table setup is uncomfortable.
State preferences. Tell the team about allergies and egg preferences when ordering; one review says these were noted carefully.
Plan the visit
Some visits have involved prolonged waits and too few staff, although other reviews report quick service.
The venue is small, and reviewers mention cramped tables and tight quarters, especially indoors.
Some customers consider the prices high for the portions, particularly for juices and certain dishes.
This branch does not serve pizza, which disappointed one returning customer expecting the Wasl menu.
One review reported a bland truffle pasta, while another described a well-done egg arriving rare before being overcooked.
The Bottom Line
Brunch & Cake The Palm is an all-day cafe in Palm Jumeirah for breakfast, brunch, lunch, coffee and dessert. The setting is the main draw: customers describe outdoor seating over the water, Atlantis views and the Pointe fountain, with a bright, cosy interior for less weather-friendly days. Breakfast is where the reviews are most consistent.
Consider the Classic Eggs Benedict, salmon and egg bagel, Nutella French toast or avocado toast; the latter has also been praised as a lighter choice. For something sweet, the macadamia cheesecake and chocolate cake with berries have both made strong impressions. Portions can be substantial, including an acai bowl described as shareable.
There is useful range for vegetarian, vegan and plant-based diners, plus a broad coffee selection and customisations such as almond milk. Dogs are welcome, and the Pointe promenade gives pet owners somewhere to walk afterwards. Parking is reported as free for three hours when you validate the car number plate at the restaurant.
Plan with a little flexibility. Several guests found service slow, and the small venue can feel cramped; some indoor seats are low. Prices are above average for some diners, especially for juices, although another breakfast visit came to 285 AED for food, juice and water.
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