Fresh pizza
Several diners found the pizzas hot, fresh and well baked, including pepperoni with a notably cheesy topping.
Dodo Pizza
Dubai Marina
Dodo Pizza is a pizza restaurant in Dubai Marina serving fresh pizzas alongside pasta, rice bowls and value combos. Reviews highlight the Chicken Ranch pizza, quick app ordering and family-friendly pizza-making classes.
Reputation Score
4.6
★★★★★
524 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Quick delivery
App delivery is praised for arriving quickly, with live driver tracking and some orders reaching customers hot and on time.
Easy customization
You can order half-and-half pizzas, remove ingredients for allergies and customise toppings through the app.
Family classes
Kids’ pizza-making classes are described as fun and well organised, with staff guiding children through each step.
Marina views
The venue has a view of the Marina Walk and passing yachts, with outdoor seating mentioned by visitors.
Vegetarian choice
Vegetarian diners mention several appealing options, including Beetroot Garden and a cream-cheese pizza.
Good offers
Customers mention app deals, nutritional information and a family package that includes pizzas, sides, salad and drinks.
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.
Foods and drinks mentioned in reviews of Dodo Pizza, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.
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Fatosh salad Net +2
“I really enjoyed the new Fatosh salad, I have been searching around for a restaurant that sells this exact recipe. 10/10 definitely would recommend it.”
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“I really enjoyed the new Fatosh salad, I have been searching around for a restaurant that sells this exact recipe. 10/10 definitely would recommend it.”June 2026
“Love the vibes and of course the food ⭐ I tried the new Fatoush salad and it was really good😍 I also recommend trying Alfredo pasta”June 2026
Honorable mentions (11)
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Beetroot salad Net +1
“Good at place at Marina Walk area. You can get a deal for 32 aed, very affordable. Great variety of pizzas in the menu, good beetroot salad as well.”
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“Good at place at Marina Walk area. You can get a deal for 32 aed, very affordable. Great variety of pizzas in the menu, good beetroot salad as well.”June 2023
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Chicken bbq Net +1
“Opting for the Falafel Fiesta (a surprising yet successful twist), Paneer Makhani, and Chicken BBQ, each bite proved to be a delightful flavor revelation. The unexpected falafel addition, the joyous dance-inducing paneer, and the timeless perfection of Chicken BBQ made for a satisfying experience.”
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“Opting for the Falafel Fiesta (a surprising yet successful twist), Paneer Makhani, and Chicken BBQ, each bite proved to be a delightful flavor revelation. The unexpected falafel addition, the joyous dance-inducing paneer, and the timeless perfection of Chicken BBQ made for a satisfying experience.”January 2024
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Cinnamon bites Net +1
“We had the pizza and the cinnamon bites at Dodo Pizza — everything was super fresh and delicious! The flavors were great, and the quality really stood out. I’ll definitely be coming back again”
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“We had the pizza and the cinnamon bites at Dodo Pizza — everything was super fresh and delicious! The flavors were great, and the quality really stood out. I’ll definitely be coming back again”June 2025
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Cream cheese delight pizza Net +1
“Tried the Tasty Travel Combo, Cream Cheese Delight Pizza and their Truffle Chicken Dodster. I really love their pizza especially the dough of it.”
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“Tried the Tasty Travel Combo, Cream Cheese Delight Pizza and their Truffle Chicken Dodster. I really love their pizza especially the dough of it.”October 2024
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Falafel fiesta Net +1
“Opting for the Falafel Fiesta (a surprising yet successful twist), Paneer Makhani, and Chicken BBQ, each bite proved to be a delightful flavor revelation.”
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“Opting for the Falafel Fiesta (a surprising yet successful twist), Paneer Makhani, and Chicken BBQ, each bite proved to be a delightful flavor revelation.”January 2024
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Four season pizza Net +1
“Had their four season pizza and lemon pie latte. The Pizza was very fresh. It was very evident that they were making their dough fresh in-house. The only issue was that the pizza was little greasy. However, the taste was good.”
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“Had their four season pizza and lemon pie latte. The Pizza was very fresh. It was very evident that they were making their dough fresh in-house. The only issue was that the pizza was little greasy. However, the taste was good.”February 2023
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Half and half pizza Net +1
“I found this new place in the Dubai Marina’s corner. I tried their pizza before in the UK, and it was really good, so I decided to try it here too. And this was awesome 👍🏻 We ordered half and half pizza as I’m a vegetarian and my husband is not, it was also possible to customize - we removed onions due to my allergy. The base was soft and crunchy, the toppings were fresh and delicious (only veggies and pepperoni). There are also interesting drinks in the same room from Drinkit, their coffee/lemonade brand. The staff was very welcoming, they showed us how to use the app to order. I will definitely come visit next time.”
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“I found this new place in the Dubai Marina’s corner. I tried their pizza before in the UK, and it was really good, so I decided to try it here too. And this was awesome 👍🏻 We ordered half and half pizza as I’m a vegetarian and my husband is not, it was also possible to customize - we removed onions due to my allergy. The base was soft and crunchy, the toppings were fresh and delicious (only veggies and pepperoni). There are also interesting drinks in the same room from Drinkit, their coffee/lemonade brand. The staff was very welcoming, they showed us how to use the app to order. I will definitely come visit next time.”January 2023
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Honey wings Net +1
“World's best honey wings...though I never liked wings.pizza is different and I loved the taste love love love.”
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“World's best honey wings...though I never liked wings.pizza is different and I loved the taste love love love.”August 2025
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Little italy Net +1
“Great place for pizza lovers, the dough itself is really nice-puffy and crunchy. Favorite ones are chicken ranch and little italy. In love with their coffee spot-Drinkit. Multiple options of plant-based milk to be added to your drink.Matcha and iced-latte are favs. View is super nice”
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Review excerpts
“Great place for pizza lovers, the dough itself is really nice-puffy and crunchy. Favorite ones are chicken ranch and little italy. In love with their coffee spot-Drinkit. Multiple options of plant-based milk to be added to your drink.Matcha and iced-latte are favs. View is super nice”December 2023
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Only veggies Net +1
“Only Veggies- A perfect crust pizza topped with the right amount of onions, green pepper, Mushroom, Olives, tomatoes, dry oregano drizzled with Olive oil and topped with Mozarella.”
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“Only Veggies- A perfect crust pizza topped with the right amount of onions, green pepper, Mushroom, Olives, tomatoes, dry oregano drizzled with Olive oil and topped with Mozarella.”April 2023
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Lemon pie latte Net 0
Only neutral feedback
“Had their four season pizza and lemon pie latte. The Pizza was very fresh. It was very evident that they were making their dough fresh in-house. The only issue was that the pizza was little greasy. However, the taste was good. The lemon pie latte tasted amazing for the first few sips and then had a very weird texture and taste post the half cup mark.”
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Iced-latte Net +1
“Great place for pizza lovers, the dough itself is really nice-puffy and crunchy. Favorite ones are chicken ranch and little italy. In love with their coffee spot-Drinkit. Multiple options of plant-based milk to be added to your drink.Matcha and iced-latte are favs. View is super nice”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Great place for pizza lovers, the dough itself is really nice-puffy and crunchy. Favorite ones are chicken ranch and little italy. In love with their coffee spot-Drinkit. Multiple options of plant-based milk to be added to your drink.Matcha and iced-latte are favs. View is super nice”December 2023
What to Avoid (2)
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Butter chicken rice bowl Net −1
“Specifically, the butter chicken rice bowl was notably dry; we would suggest adding more sauce so customers would not eat lots of plain rice!”
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Critical review excerpts
“Specifically, the butter chicken rice bowl was notably dry; we would suggest adding more sauce so customers would not eat lots of plain rice!”May 2026
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Cream cheese cinnamon rolls Net −1
“Ordered a pepperoni pizza and the cream cheese cinnamon rolls, the pizza tasted good but the crust was not crispy and was soggy instead and I would totally skip the cinnamon rolls, it was too sweet.”
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Critical review excerpts
“Ordered a pepperoni pizza and the cream cheese cinnamon rolls, the pizza tasted good but the crust was not crispy and was soggy instead and I would totally skip the cinnamon rolls, it was too sweet.”June 2024
Tips for a Better Visit
Use the app. Order through the app to see delivery progress and look for offers; one customer received 50% off a first order.
Try classes. For a family visit, ask about the kids’ pizza-making class: reviewers found it fun, organised and suitable for children.
Check hot drinks. If you want coffee or another hot drink, check the ordering process first because a reviewer found it required a separate app.
Watch delivery. For delivery, monitor the order and its temperature: reviews include both hot, on-time pizzas and a 40-minute cold delivery.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Marina Gate, Marina Gate Tower 1
Marsa Dubai - Dubai Marina, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Tue | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Wed | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Thu | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Fri | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sat | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sun | 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Common Concerns
Inconsistent delivery
One delivery arrived 40 minutes late, with all four pizzas cold and wet.
Soggy pizza
A customer reported stale, undercooked pizza with tough dough, sogginess and cold fries after a long wait.
Dry bowl
The butter chicken rice bowl was notably dry, leaving the reviewer wanting more sauce with the plain rice.
Hot interior
One diner found the restaurant uncomfortably warm despite praising the food and service.
Limited drinks
Hot drinks were not available through the main menu; one reviewer was told to use a separate app for them.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
8 dirhams
fries
“I know 8 dirhams for fries isn't expensive, but not for such a small portion 😆”Google review · October 2025
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The Bottom Line
Dodo Pizza is a casual pizza restaurant in Dubai Marina with dine-in, takeaway and delivery. The menu goes beyond pizza: reviews mention Chicken Ranch, Paneer Makhani Pizza, Alfredo pasta and rice bowls, while the app makes ordering and delivery tracking straightforward. It is worth considering when you want a quick, reasonably priced meal rather than a formal Italian restaurant.
The strongest feedback is about fresh, hot pizza, a pleasant contemporary interior and friendly service. Some diners enjoyed the Marina Walk and yacht views, and the half-and-half option made it easier for a vegetarian and non-vegetarian couple to share an order. App offers and customisation, including removing onions, are useful extras.
Families have a particular reason to look twice: children’s pizza-making classes are repeatedly described as fun and well organised. The venue also has a coffee operation, with Lemon Pie Latte, iced latte and matcha mentioned, although one reviewer found hot drinks required a separate app. Quality and delivery are not completely consistent.
One butter chicken rice bowl was dry, while other customers reported soggy or cold food and a 40-minute delay. If ordering delivery, keep an eye on the tracker and consider using the app for current offers.