Kids activity
Children can stretch dough, choose toppings and eat the pizza they make during the pizza-making activity.
Dodo Pizza
Hor Al Anz
Dodo Pizza is a family-friendly pizza restaurant in Hor Al Anz, with dine-in and delivery options. Reviews particularly highlight the kids’ pizza-making activity, a small play area, and favourites such as pepperoni pizza, cinnamon rolls and cream-based sauces.
Reputation Score
4.7
★★★★★
168 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Play area
The indoor mini play area gives children something to do while their pizzas are being prepared.
Fast delivery
One delivery arrived extremely fast and stayed hot, while another reviewer praised the branch’s fast delivery.
Live tracking
The app can show a live camera link of your pizza being prepared after you order.
Crispy crust
The pepperoni pizza was praised for its crispy crust, generous cheese and flavourful pepperoni.
Family setting
Reviewers describe a clean, cosy venue with relaxed music and an atmosphere suited to family dining.
Cream sauces
Cream sauces were specifically praised, alongside fresh, crisp pizza bread.
What to Eat at Dodo Pizza 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 Dodo Pizza, this list is based on 50 reviews, not every review of the restaurant. 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.
These items at Dodo Pizza got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
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Cinnamon rolls Net +2
“Celebrated by daughter's 7th Birthday October 2025. Kids enjoyed the pizza making activity and the host was entertaining the kids while waiting for their turn. the staff was very attentive with our requests. The adults liked the cinnamon rolls and pizza. Overall, a very good experience for children's party.”
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“Celebrated by daughter's 7th Birthday October 2025. Kids enjoyed the pizza making activity and the host was entertaining the kids while waiting for their turn. the staff was very attentive with our requests. The adults liked the cinnamon rolls and pizza. Overall, a very good experience for children's party.”October 2025
“I love the pasta the pizza the cinnamon rolls Infact your customer service is the best.”August 2025
Honorable mentions (12)
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Bbq chicken Net +1
“First time to try Truffle chicken& mushroom and it was worth a try :)Deliciosa + BBQ chicken Yumyum!”
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“First time to try Truffle chicken& mushroom and it was worth a try :)Deliciosa + BBQ chicken Yumyum!”December 2024
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Cheesecake Net +1
“I LOVE their cheesecake, you know it’s always these kind of eateries that end up making the most delicious desserts 💯. The use of cheese was evident and so silky-smooth, usually you taste the cream more in the cake but this had the perfect amounts and texture! Yumm in my Tumm.”
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“I LOVE their cheesecake, you know it’s always these kind of eateries that end up making the most delicious desserts 💯. The use of cheese was evident and so silky-smooth, usually you taste the cream more in the cake but this had the perfect amounts and texture! Yumm in my Tumm.”December 2024
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Chicken cheddar Net +1
“For the pizza flavours I chose ‘Chicken Cheddar’: I’ve always wanted to try pizzas with cheddar in it and I finally found it! This simple pizza consists of chicken cubes, cream, tomatoes, cheddar 🧀 and mozzarella. For the cheese lovers out there this is a must try! Yummy!”
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“For the pizza flavours I chose ‘Chicken Cheddar’: I’ve always wanted to try pizzas with cheddar in it and I finally found it! This simple pizza consists of chicken cubes, cream, tomatoes, cheddar 🧀 and mozzarella. For the cheese lovers out there this is a must try! Yummy!”December 2024
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Chicken ranch Net +1
“Moving onto their salad which we opted for their Chicken Ranch they also had Beetroot Pesto as well. Love the crunchy tones of the bell peppers 🫑 and salad topped with chicken cubes, cheddar and olives 🫒- my kind of comfort salad I must say 🤤.”
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“Moving onto their salad which we opted for their Chicken Ranch they also had Beetroot Pesto as well. Love the crunchy tones of the bell peppers 🫑 and salad topped with chicken cubes, cheddar and olives 🫒- my kind of comfort salad I must say 🤤.”December 2024
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Durian pizza Net +1
“First ever I’m trying to durian pizza it’s simple and delicious. I prefer it has some chilli flakes on it little bit of spicy. 🌶️”
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“First ever I’m trying to durian pizza it’s simple and delicious. I prefer it has some chilli flakes on it little bit of spicy. 🌶️”March 2025
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Half and half pizza Net +1
“It was our 01st time ordering with you and of course with a 50% off discount we enjoyed half and half pizza which tasted really good. Honestly we can undoubtedly rate that your pizzas are one of the best freshly made pizzas for the best value.”
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“It was our 01st time ordering with you and of course with a 50% off discount we enjoyed half and half pizza which tasted really good. Honestly we can undoubtedly rate that your pizzas are one of the best freshly made pizzas for the best value.”July 2025
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Hawai pizza Net +1
“I tried the hawai pizza and I can say Dodo pizza is just the best in town.”
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“I tried the hawai pizza and I can say Dodo pizza is just the best in town.”December 2024
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Mexican beef pizza Net +1
“Next up, is their ‘Mexican Beef Pizza’: looking for something spicy then this right here is another recommended flavour. This meaty pizza consists of beef pepperoni, beef cubes, jalapeño, sprinkle of paprika, pizza sauce, topped with mozzarella and parsley 🌿. I loved the combo of these ingredients and the beef cubes tasted so good, the seasoning was just right!”
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“Next up, is their ‘Mexican Beef Pizza’: looking for something spicy then this right here is another recommended flavour. This meaty pizza consists of beef pepperoni, beef cubes, jalapeño, sprinkle of paprika, pizza sauce, topped with mozzarella and parsley 🌿. I loved the combo of these ingredients and the beef cubes tasted so good, the seasoning was just right!”December 2024
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Patata wedge Net +1
“The patata wedge is fresh from the oVen.”
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“The patata wedge is fresh from the oVen.”December 2024
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Pepperoni pizza Net +1
““The pepperoni pizza was delicious — perfectly crispy crust with generous cheese and flavorful pepperoni slices. Well-balanced seasoning and fresh ingredients made it a satisfying meal. Highly recommend for Do Do pizza lovers!””
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““The pepperoni pizza was delicious — perfectly crispy crust with generous cheese and flavorful pepperoni slices. Well-balanced seasoning and fresh ingredients made it a satisfying meal. Highly recommend for Do Do pizza lovers!””September 2025
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Pizza spicy ranch Net +1
“Very nice experience. Thanks to Jenny for making very delicious pizza spicy ranch and great service 🤤”
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“Very nice experience. Thanks to Jenny for making very delicious pizza spicy ranch and great service 🤤”August 2025
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Truffle chicken& mushroom Net +1
“First time to try Truffle chicken& mushroom and it was worth a try :)Deliciosa + BBQ chicken Yumyum!”
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“First time to try Truffle chicken& mushroom and it was worth a try :)Deliciosa + BBQ chicken Yumyum!”December 2024
What to Avoid (3)
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Burned potato wadge Net −1
“The worst experience I pasta taste was average I don't see its chicken creamy alfredo pasta they served burned potato wadge I have eaten in a lot of restaurants its my worst experience with dodo I never came back again as per staff its standard serving I don't know about good taste and food”
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Critical review excerpts
“The worst experience I pasta taste was average I don't see its chicken creamy alfredo pasta they served burned potato wadge I have eaten in a lot of restaurants its my worst experience with dodo I never came back again as per staff its standard serving I don't know about good taste and food”March 2025
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Chicken creamy alfredo pasta Net −1
“The worst experience I pasta taste was average I don't see its chicken creamy alfredo pasta they served burned potato wadge I have eaten in a lot of restaurants its my worst experience with dodo I never came back again as per staff its standard serving I don't know about good taste and food”
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Critical review excerpts
“The worst experience I pasta taste was average I don't see its chicken creamy alfredo pasta they served burned potato wadge I have eaten in a lot of restaurants its my worst experience with dodo I never came back again as per staff its standard serving I don't know about good taste and food”March 2025
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Garlic tenders Net −1
“We also enjoyed their juicy chicken tenders although it lacked a bit of seasoning as we ordered the Garlic Tenders(they cater to other flavours too) we couldn’t taste it much, but the chunky tenders made do with the dip.”
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“We also enjoyed their juicy chicken tenders although it lacked a bit of seasoning as we ordered the Garlic Tenders(they cater to other flavours too) we couldn’t taste it much, but the chunky tenders made do with the dip.”December 2024
Tips for a Better Visit
Use the app. If ordering delivery, check Dodo’s app: one reviewer found a live preparation camera and noted that offers were available there.
Bring children. For a family visit, allow time for the kids’ pizza-making activity and indoor play area rather than treating it as a quick meal.
Try combos. For a larger delivery, the Meal for 6 Combo included two large pizzas, wedges, tenders, salad, drinks, dips and cheesecake.
Choose boldly. The menu includes less usual flavours: one reviewer enjoyed the Durian Pizza, while another recommended the spicy Mexican Beef Pizza.
Plan the visit
Practical details
st - 269/2 - Abu Hail St
Hor Al Anz East - Deira, Dubai
Common Concerns
Inconsistent food
One reviewer found the food lacking freshness and taste, describing the overall experience as disappointing.
Pasta issue
A review found the chicken creamy Alfredo pasta average and reported receiving burned potato wedges.
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The Bottom Line
Dodo Pizza in Hor Al Anz stands out as a family dining spot where the meal can become an activity. Children can stretch dough, add their favourite toppings and eat their own creation, with a mini play area to keep them occupied while they wait. Reviews also describe a cosy venue with music and a relaxed atmosphere.
The food reviews are strongest around pizza. Pepperoni was praised for its crisp crust, generous cheese and flavourful slices, while Chicken Cheddar appealed to cheese lovers with cream, tomatoes, cheddar and mozzarella. Mexican Beef Pizza brings beef pepperoni, beef cubes and jalapeño for a spicier option.
Cinnamon rolls, cheesecake and cream sauces also receive specific praise, and the menu includes unusual choices such as Durian Pizza. Delivery is another reason to consider ordering: one customer said the pizza arrived extremely fast and stayed hot. The app adds a live camera link showing the pizza being prepared, and a reviewer noticed offers after discovering the app.
There is some inconsistency in the feedback, however; one customer found the food lacking freshness, while another reported average Alfredo pasta and burned potato wedges. If pasta is your priority, the pizza-focused options may be the safer choice based on these reviews.