Spinneys selection
Spinneys is praised for imported produce, hot fresh meals, a salad buffet and a dine-in area.
Dubai Silicon Oasis
Cedre Shopping Centre is a compact community mall in Dubai Silicon Oasis, built around useful everyday stops rather than a full day of retail. Spinneys is the standout, with groceries, hot meals and a dine-in area, while the surrounding centre adds restaurants and practical services.
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Spinneys is praised for imported produce, hot fresh meals, a salad buffet and a dine-in area.
The centre covers routine needs, including a pharmacy, laundry, restaurants and other useful shops.
Several reviews describe spacious or ample parking, with a car wash also available on site.
Its residential location gives it a calmer feel than a large, crowded mall and makes it an easy coffee meeting spot.
One visitor found the centre clean, neat, organised and pleasant to move around.
There is a kids' play area, and reviewers also mention a small park and sports courts behind the centre.
A Tesla owner specifically appreciated being able to charge an electric car while shopping and dining.
Try Spinneys. If you want more than groceries, ask about Spinneys' hot fresh meals, salad buffet and dine-in area.
Visit winter. Come in winter if you want to use the open gym or lawn and enjoy the small park and courts more comfortably.
Allow parking. Parking is generally spacious, but nearby offices can make it busier than expected; allow time to find a spot.
Check SPS. If you are visiting the Smart Police Station, check that the machine is working first; one visitor found it out of order.
Ask Spinneys. People looking for pork products may want to ask for the dedicated European delicatessen room inside Spinneys.
Plan the visit
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Magnolia Bakery is named among the centre's food options.
Oregano is one of the restaurants specifically mentioned by a visitor.
Oriental Chef is recommended in one review for its Thai cuisine.
Starbucks is mentioned as a coffee option and a place to meet or relax.
The centre includes a Smart Police Station, although one visitor reported that its machine was not working during their visit.
One reviewer wanted more restaurants with economical pricing.
A visitor found Spinneys too expensive, despite liking the store's presence.
One customer found an incredibly loud device disruptive while trying to relax with coffee.
A review asked for sunshade structures over priority parking because of Dubai's extreme heat.
A past visitor said finding toilets and prayer rooms took time because the signage was unclear.
The Bottom Line
Cedre Shopping Centre is a small residential mall in Dubai Silicon Oasis, and its main strength is convenience. You can do a weekly grocery run at Spinneys, pick up medicine, meet someone for coffee, eat at one of the restaurants or handle practical errands such as laundry and car washing without going to a larger mall. It is also described as clean, organised and easy to navigate.
Spinneys gets unusually detailed praise. Reviewers mention imported fruit and vegetables, South African avocados, hot fresh meals, a salad buffet and a dine-in area. The centre also has family-friendly touches, including a kids’ play area, while a small park and basketball or tennis courts sit behind the building.
An electric-car owner reported charging a Tesla while shopping and dining. The atmosphere is generally calm and not crowded, though nearby offices can make parking busier than expected. Parking is usually described as spacious or free, but shaded spaces—especially priority parking in the intense heat—are a concern.
Dining is varied, with named options including Magnolia Bakery, Oregano and Oriental Chef, although one customer wanted more budget-priced restaurants. If you are visiting for the Smart Police Station, check that its machine is operating first.