Soft Rolls
Many reviews describe the rolls as fresh, warm, fluffy and light rather than dry or overly sweet.
Cinnamood Dubai
Al Barsha
Cinnamood Dubai is a dessert shop in Al Barsha built around soft, generously topped cinnamon rolls, with creative flavours such as Apple Crumble and Tiramisu. It also serves matcha and coffee in a warm café setting, making it a handy stop for a sweet treat or relaxed catch-up.
Reputation Score
4.8
★★★★★
1,134 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Creative Flavours
The menu goes well beyond classic cinnamon, with popular choices including Tiramisu, Pistachio, Cookie Dough and Apple Crumble.
Matcha Drinks
Vanilla, Strawberry and Toffee matcha drinks receive strong praise, including one review calling the Vanilla Matcha especially enjoyable.
Vegan Choices
Vegan cinnamon rolls are available, and one visitor specifically praised receiving a fresh roll filled with cinnamon paste.
Group Seating
A server helped one party of eight find a table, while another review noted spacious seating under the dome.
Coffee Pairings
The iced Tiramisu Latte, Spanish Latte and V60 Ethiopia were all mentioned as worthwhile pairings for the desserts.
Tips for a Better Visit
Go Earlier. Visit before late evening if you want the full flavour selection; some rolls were out of stock around 9 PM.
Choose Classic. If you want cinnamon to dominate, choose the classic roll; several flavoured versions taste more like specialty sweet rolls.
Ask Warm. Ask whether the roll can be warmed before cold cream cheese is added, as one customer felt this would improve the texture.
Check Vegan. Ask which vegan flavours are available that day, since one review found only three vegan options at the UAE branch.
Adjust Matcha. If your strawberry matcha tastes too tart or restrained, sugar is available at the tables for adjustment.
Try Dome Seating. For a calmer sit-down break, look for the spacious seating under the dome rather than the more limited shop seating.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Vox Cinema side, Mall of The Emirates - Level 2 - Sheikh Zayed Rd
Al Barsha First - Al Barsha, Dubai
| Mon | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Tue | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wed | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thu | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Fri | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
Popular Mentions
Tiramisu Roll
The Tiramisu Roll is repeatedly praised for its soft dough and strong dessert flavour.
Pistachio Roll
Pistachio is a recurring favourite, described as warm, nutty, creamy and not too sweet.
Sticky Date
Sticky Date is named as one customer's personal favourites, alongside Tiramisu and Apple Cinnamon.
Common Concerns
Subtle Cinnamon
Several customers found the cinnamon less prominent than expected, especially in flavoured rolls such as Red Velvet, Tiramisu and Apple Crumble.
Texture Issues
One customer found the dough dense and overly moist, with a cream filling that was too sweet and crumble topping that lacked crunch.
Late Stockouts
Some flavours were already unavailable around 9 PM, and a separate visit found the Blueberry roll sold out.
Limited Vegan
One review found only three vegan flavours available locally and asked for a wider vegan selection.
Small Space
A customer found the seating area limited, with no dedicated dining section beyond a fancy sofa.
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The Bottom Line
Cinnamood Dubai is a dessert-focused café in Al Barsha where the main draw is a fresh, soft cinnamon roll with a choice of indulgent toppings and fillings. Reviews repeatedly point to the Apple Crumble, Tiramisu, Pistachio and Cookie Dough rolls, while the classic roll suits anyone who wants a clearer cinnamon flavour rather than a themed sweet roll. The drinks are more than an afterthought.
Vanilla Matcha, Strawberry Matcha and Toffee Matcha are popular, and the Spanish Latte and iced Tiramisu Latte are described as good companions to the desserts. There are also vegan rolls, though the selection may be limited to three flavours on a given visit. Seating can work for groups, including one party of eight, and the dome area was noted as the more spacious, peaceful place to sit.
There are a few things to manage. Cinnamon is subtle in several speciality rolls, and one review found a roll dense, heavy and overly sweet, so texture may vary. Flavours can sell out by around 9 PM, including Blueberry, making an earlier visit safer if you have a specific choice in mind.
One customer also felt the roll size and taste did not fully justify the price, although others considered the portions worthwhile.
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