Café Barbera Miracle Garden

Café Barbera Miracle Garden

Al Barsha South

Café Barbera Miracle Garden is an Italian coffee shop and restaurant in Al Barsha South, handy for a coffee stop or meal near Miracle Garden. Reviews point to carefully made coffee—especially the flat white—and a food menu that includes dishes such as Bolognese pasta.

Reputation Score
4.6
★★★★★
101 ratings
5★
85%
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6%
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5%

Source: Google Maps

The Good Stuff

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Italian cooking

Customers praise the authentic Italian ingredients, al dente pasta and handmade bread served with Italian chili oil.

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Strong coffee

The coffee gets specific praise, from an excellent flat white to strong roasted Italian coffee.

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What to Eat at Café Barbera Miracle Garden

These items at Café Barbera Miracle Garden got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!

Food 10

  1. Alfredo Net +1
    “One of the best coffee shop in Arjan area next to Miracle garden,with amazing foods .their coffee is great and their pasta delicious, try the " Alfredo "! Lotus cake must be try as well.”
  2. Beef sandwich Net +1
    “Great beef sandwich, nice environment, friendly and attentive staff. Coffee ok!”
  3. Beef steak Net +1
    “Me and my friend ordered Iced Caramel Latte and Iced Spanish Latte, iced coffee cause in Dubai is hot weather, and for lunch Beef Steak and Lasagna Emiliana, for dessert the best ice cream: pistachio and milk chocolate. Everything soo tasty.”
  4. Bolognese pasta Net +1
    “The food was absolutely delicious — I had the Bolognese pasta, and it was definitely worth the price.”
  5. Carbonara Net +1
    “We ordered seafood risotto, carbonara and pizza at a decent price and excellent quality. The owners treated us with heavenly coffee. We will definitely go back!”
  6. Cold chocolate Net +1
    “The cold chocolate I had here was simply amazing.”
  7. Egg fritatta Net +1
    “- Egg Fritatta was taste nice but doesnt look like it was fritatta felt more like omelette. My understanding was normally fritatta are baked and you can cut them into pizza like pieces or bakes in bite size pieces so was an odd”
  8. Handmade bread Net +1
    “They brought us handmade bread with real Italian chili oil, which was a lovely touch.”
  9. Lasagna emiliana Net +1
    “Me and my friend ordered Iced Caramel Latte and Iced Spanish Latte, iced coffee cause in Dubai is hot weather, and for lunch Beef Steak and Lasagna Emiliana, for dessert the best ice cream: pistachio and milk chocolate. Everything soo tasty.”
  10. Lotus cake Net +1
    “One of the best coffee shop in Arjan area next to Miracle garden,with amazing foods .their coffee is great and their pasta delicious, try the " Alfredo "! Lotus cake must be try as well.”
Honorable mentions (7)
  1. Mashrum soup Net +1
    “An excellent and warm service. The Mashrum soup was the best I ever tasted !. Salads were fresh and very tasty, So were the risotto and the pasta boloneze. Fresh squeezed orange and apple juice were NICE AND REFRESHING.”
  2. Meatballs appetiser rich tomato sauce Net +1
    “Great meatballs as an appetiser, served in a rich tomato sauce.”
  3. Mozzarella cheese panini bread Net +1
    “I ordered Spanish latte and mozzarella cheese in panini bread. I am surprised that they are using a proper mozzarella cheese and the while food was very fresh.”
  4. Pasta boloneze Net +1
    “An excellent and warm service. The Mashrum soup was the best I ever tasted !. Salads were fresh and very tasty, So were the risotto and the pasta boloneze. Fresh squeezed orange and apple juice were NICE AND REFRESHING.”
  5. Salad with artichokes and sun-dried tomatoes Net +1
    “We also had a salad with artichokes and sun-dried tomatoes that was absolutely delicious.”
  6. Seafood risotto Net +1
    “We ordered seafood risotto, carbonara and pizza at a decent price and excellent quality. The owners treated us with heavenly coffee. We will definitely go back!”
  7. Special square pizza Net +1
    “We ordered a special square pizza with a crispy crust exactly the way I like it not too thin and not too thick, but perfectly balanced and baked to perfection.”

Drinks 7

  1. Apple juice Net +1
    “An excellent and warm service. The Mashrum soup was the best I ever tasted !. Salads were fresh and very tasty, So were the risotto and the pasta boloneze. Fresh squeezed orange and apple juice were NICE AND REFRESHING.”
  2. Espresso Net +1
    “The best espresso and the friendliest staff ever which will welcome you smiling every time you go 😉”
  3. Iced caramel latte Net +1
    “Me and my friend ordered Iced Caramel Latte and Iced Spanish Latte, iced coffee cause in Dubai is hot weather, and for lunch Beef Steak and Lasagna Emiliana, for dessert the best ice cream: pistachio and milk chocolate. Everything soo tasty.”
  4. Iced spanish latte Net +1
    “Me and my friend ordered Iced Caramel Latte and Iced Spanish Latte, iced coffee cause in Dubai is hot weather, and for lunch Beef Steak and Lasagna Emiliana, for dessert the best ice cream: pistachio and milk chocolate. Everything soo tasty.”
  5. Latte Net +1
    “The nicest staff! They let us sit outside with our dog. Favorite place for a latte in Arjan.”
  6. Orange juice Net +1
    “An excellent and warm service. The Mashrum soup was the best I ever tasted !. Salads were fresh and very tasty, So were the risotto and the pasta boloneze. Fresh squeezed orange and apple juice were NICE AND REFRESHING.”
  7. Roasted italian coffee Net +1
    “Roasted Italian coffee is just incredible.”
What to Avoid (1)

Food 1

  1. Steak Net −1
    “Plus the steak that was brought to us was so cold and in a way boiled and like it was made in the microwave… I am disappointed as I brought guest there and they were so sad they didn’t get to eat.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Plan nearby. Pair it with Miracle Garden: one review places the café about 200 metres from the garden exit.

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Try coffee. If coffee is your priority, consider the flat white; one visitor called it among their best in Dubai.

Plan the visit

Practical details

366V+73M
Al Barsha South Third - Al Barsha, Dubai
Mon7:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tue7:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wed7:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thu7:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Fri7:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sat7:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sun7:30 AM – 10:00 PM
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Common Concerns

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No sweeteners

One recent customer was surprised that the coffee shop did not have sweeteners available.

Outdoor smoking

Smoking outside can interfere with an outdoor meal or coffee, according to one review.

Customer-reported prices

These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.

18 AED

latte

“According to the menu, the latte was priced at 18 AED, but when I received the bill, it showed 20 AED”
Google review · July 2023
DXB
LOCAL

The Bottom Line

Café Barbera Miracle Garden is a coffee-led Italian restaurant in Al Barsha South, and the reviews make it sound useful for more than a quick caffeine stop. You can settle in with a flat white or Spanish Latte, then order Italian food such as Bolognese pasta, Lasagna Emiliana or pizza. Italian gelato is another recurring draw.

The setting is a strong part of the appeal. Customers describe a clean, modern, air-conditioned interior with natural light, casual seating and a small bookshelf, plus outdoor tables when the weather suits. Several people use it to work, read or chat, and it is conveniently near Miracle Garden—one review places it about 200 metres from the exit.

Service is usually described as warm and attentive, with staff offering recommendations and welcoming families and even a guest’s dog outdoors. Prices were called accessible or decent in several reviews, but check the bill: one iced latte was listed at 18 AED, then appeared at 20 AED and was charged at 21 AED. There are a few practical caveats.

Outdoor smoking can spoil a meal, sweeteners may not be available, and older reviews report delays, including 25 minutes for two coffees. Breakfast execution has also been uneven, particularly poached eggs and ginger-heavy juice.

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