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Maestro Pizza
Al Barsha
Maestro Pizza is a casual pizza restaurant in Al Barsha, with dine-in, pickup and delivery. Reviews highlight its choice of crusts, including thin and stuffed styles, while the churros box is a recurring favourite for dessert.
Reputation Score
4.2
★★★★☆
362 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Crust choice
Reviews praise both thin and thick bases, with thin crust described as crispy and crunchy when fresh.
Churros
The churros box, especially with chocolate sauce, is one of the clearest dessert standouts.
Vegetarian range
Vegetarian diners mention unique, tasty choices, including the fresh Italian rocca pizza and paneer pizzas.
Menu guidance
Staff have helped first-time diners navigate the many menu choices and place app orders.
Family option
The kids’ box includes smiley potatoes, nuggets, juice and a toy, making it useful for family orders.
Dining space
The Al Barsha branch is described as spacious, clean and peaceful, with parking near the building.
Good value
Several reviews describe the pizzas as affordable, with tempting offers and cost-effective pricing.
What to Eat at Maestro 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 Maestro 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 Maestro 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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Churros Net +2
“Food was great, but nothing iconic other than the perfect Churos, service is promised 30 Minutes for delivery but no promise for dine in, and not sure if we were super hungry or the time was too slow.”
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“Food was great, but nothing iconic other than the perfect Churos, service is promised 30 Minutes for delivery but no promise for dine in, and not sure if we were super hungry or the time was too slow.”February 2023
“I tried 3 types of pizza and I loved them all! Dynamite chicken pizza is very delicious, and the chicken box have a lot of tastes, the churros and lava cake are amazing, the stuff are very friendly and ambiance is nice”July 2022
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Fresh italian rocca pizza Net +2
“I highly recommend you to try the fresh Italian rocca pizza when visiting, it was my favorite.”
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“I highly recommend you to try the fresh Italian rocca pizza when visiting, it was my favorite.”August 2022
“Pizza is really delicious and fast too. Fresh ingredient and yummy! I order fresh italian rocca pizza and they put fresh rocca, balsamic vinegar and cheese seperately. It will be amazing even if I deliver pizza at home! Nice place to try 👍🏽”February 2022
Honorable mentions (19)
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Buffalo chicken Net +1
“Very good pizza.... Spically buffalo chicken”
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“Very good pizza.... Spically buffalo chicken”May 2026
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Chicken bites Net +1
“One of the best tasting chicken ranch pizza they have . We went out as a family to try this pizza restaurant on basis of a friends recommendation and we were equally impressed. The staff is amazing and welcoming . My daughter and her friend who we took along too loved their pepperoni pizza . Also their chicken bites are a must try !!!”
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“One of the best tasting chicken ranch pizza they have . We went out as a family to try this pizza restaurant on basis of a friends recommendation and we were equally impressed. The staff is amazing and welcoming . My daughter and her friend who we took along too loved their pepperoni pizza . Also their chicken bites are a must try !!!”July 2022
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Chicken box Net +1
“I tried 3 types of pizza and I loved them all! Dynamite chicken pizza is very delicious, and the chicken box have a lot of tastes, the churros and lava cake are amazing, the stuff are very friendly and ambiance is nice”
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“I tried 3 types of pizza and I loved them all! Dynamite chicken pizza is very delicious, and the chicken box have a lot of tastes, the churros and lava cake are amazing, the stuff are very friendly and ambiance is nice”July 2022
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Chicken party box Net +1
“Chicken Party Box Lava Cake Churros Sprite Coca Cola Everything came on time, well packed and it was still warm. Loved all the pizzas and my most favorite was Tandoori Paneer😋😍 Chicken was too good, it was so fresh and yummy 😋”
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“Chicken Party Box Lava Cake Churros Sprite Coca Cola Everything came on time, well packed and it was still warm. Loved all the pizzas and my most favorite was Tandoori Paneer😋😍 Chicken was too good, it was so fresh and yummy 😋”September 2022
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Chicken ranch pizza Net +1
“One of the best tasting chicken ranch pizza they have . We went out as a family to try this pizza restaurant on basis of a friends recommendation and we were equally impressed. The staff is amazing and welcoming . My daughter and her friend who we took along too loved their pepperoni pizza . Also their chicken bites are a must try !!!”
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“One of the best tasting chicken ranch pizza they have . We went out as a family to try this pizza restaurant on basis of a friends recommendation and we were equally impressed. The staff is amazing and welcoming . My daughter and her friend who we took along too loved their pepperoni pizza . Also their chicken bites are a must try !!!”July 2022
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Chipotle chicken Net +1
“Suggested flavor/s: (so good) Chipotle chicken and steak and cheese”
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“Suggested flavor/s: (so good) Chipotle chicken and steak and cheese”June 2022
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Churros box Net +1
“New pizza joint in Al barsha just opposite the school… parking on side or behind building, the pizza are fresh and flavorful, starter chicken box was ok, dessert recommend the churros box”
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“New pizza joint in Al barsha just opposite the school… parking on side or behind building, the pizza are fresh and flavorful, starter chicken box was ok, dessert recommend the churros box”July 2022
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Churros with chocolate sauce Net +1
“The churros with chocolate sauce were a good choice for dessert.”
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“The churros with chocolate sauce were a good choice for dessert.”August 2022
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Fresh rocca Net +1
“Pizza is really delicious and fast too. Fresh ingredient and yummy! I order fresh italian rocca pizza and they put fresh rocca, balsamic vinegar and cheese seperately. It will be amazing even if I deliver pizza at home! Nice place to try 👍🏽”
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“Pizza is really delicious and fast too. Fresh ingredient and yummy! I order fresh italian rocca pizza and they put fresh rocca, balsamic vinegar and cheese seperately. It will be amazing even if I deliver pizza at home! Nice place to try 👍🏽”February 2022
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Green pizza Net +1
“Green pizza and margehrita was so tasty , the only comment they don't serve anything on table like spices or sauces only packs of ketchup!!”
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“Green pizza and margehrita was so tasty , the only comment they don't serve anything on table like spices or sauces only packs of ketchup!!”June 2025
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Lava cake Net +1
“I tried 3 types of pizza and I loved them all! Dynamite chicken pizza is very delicious, and the chicken box have a lot of tastes, the churros and lava cake are amazing, the stuff are very friendly and ambiance is nice”
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“I tried 3 types of pizza and I loved them all! Dynamite chicken pizza is very delicious, and the chicken box have a lot of tastes, the churros and lava cake are amazing, the stuff are very friendly and ambiance is nice”July 2022
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Papperoni Net +1
“Very tasty pizza. I ordered maragaritta and papperoni. Arrived fast and hot. Filled with cheese to the ends. Prices are good. Highly recommended.”
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“Very tasty pizza. I ordered maragaritta and papperoni. Arrived fast and hot. Filled with cheese to the ends. Prices are good. Highly recommended.”May 2023
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Pepperoni Net +1
“Top quality ingredients and super tasty Tried most of the menu and my favorite pesto chicken, pepperoni, the wild mushrooms are on top”
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“Top quality ingredients and super tasty Tried most of the menu and my favorite pesto chicken, pepperoni, the wild mushrooms are on top”November 2024
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Ranchy dynamite chicken pizza Net +1
“Pizza was amazing for a budget pizza. I have tried many pizzas from Maestro. The best and most tasty one is Ranchy Dynamite Chicken Pizza. It was really good. The amount of cheese and sauces go really well altogether.”
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“Pizza was amazing for a budget pizza. I have tried many pizzas from Maestro. The best and most tasty one is Ranchy Dynamite Chicken Pizza. It was really good. The amount of cheese and sauces go really well altogether.”August 2023
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Steak and cheese Net +1
“Suggested flavor/s: (so good) Chipotle chicken and steak and cheese”
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“Suggested flavor/s: (so good) Chipotle chicken and steak and cheese”June 2022
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Thin crust paneer pizza Net +1
“As a vegetarian there were few options, but would have liked to see more. Ordered the thin crust paneer pizza and loved it. But the flavours are very similar to the paneer pizza at Dominoes.”
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“As a vegetarian there were few options, but would have liked to see more. Ordered the thin crust paneer pizza and loved it. But the flavours are very similar to the paneer pizza at Dominoes.”December 2022
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Totally wild mushroom pizza Net +1
“Totally wild mushroom pizza is a must try! We tried it along with a pepperoni pizza and both were really delicious.”
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“Totally wild mushroom pizza is a must try! We tried it along with a pepperoni pizza and both were really delicious.”August 2022
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Wild mushrooms Net +1
“Top quality ingredients and super tasty Tried most of the menu and my favorite pesto chicken, pepperoni, the wild mushrooms are on top”
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“Top quality ingredients and super tasty Tried most of the menu and my favorite pesto chicken, pepperoni, the wild mushrooms are on top”November 2024
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Starter chicken box Net 0
Only neutral feedback
“New pizza joint in Al barsha just opposite the school… parking on side or behind building, the pizza are fresh and flavorful, starter chicken box was ok, dessert recommend the churros box”
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What to Avoid (6)
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All meat(thin crust) pizza Net −1
“We tried their all meat(thin crust) and ranchy dynamite (pan crust) pizza with wings (bbq and spicy flavour). Pizzas were mediocre in taste; nothing special.While wings were a complete disaster. They were drenched in sauces with no flavour or seasonings. Service was extremely slow; they served us cold pizzas.”
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Critical review excerpts
“We tried their all meat(thin crust) and ranchy dynamite (pan crust) pizza with wings (bbq and spicy flavour). Pizzas were mediocre in taste; nothing special.While wings were a complete disaster. They were drenched in sauces with no flavour or seasonings. Service was extremely slow; they served us cold pizzas.”February 2023
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Chicken nuggets from party box Net −1
“Chicken nuggets from party box are just like regular frozen nuggets from supermarket.”
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“Chicken nuggets from party box are just like regular frozen nuggets from supermarket.”October 2022
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Piano pizza Net −1
“I made an order of the piano pizza for my son’s birthday. He was looking forward to having a 1 meter long pizza. The driver came on a bike & brought 9 seperate pizzas instead. They should have mentioned it on their website.”
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Critical review excerpts
“I made an order of the piano pizza for my son’s birthday. He was looking forward to having a 1 meter long pizza. The driver came on a bike & brought 9 seperate pizzas instead. They should have mentioned it on their website.”June 2024
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Ranchy dynamite (pan crust) pizza Net −1
“We tried their all meat(thin crust) and ranchy dynamite (pan crust) pizza with wings (bbq and spicy flavour). Pizzas were mediocre in taste; nothing special.While wings were a complete disaster. They were drenched in sauces with no flavour or seasonings. Service was extremely slow; they served us cold pizzas.”
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Critical review excerpts
“We tried their all meat(thin crust) and ranchy dynamite (pan crust) pizza with wings (bbq and spicy flavour). Pizzas were mediocre in taste; nothing special.While wings were a complete disaster. They were drenched in sauces with no flavour or seasonings. Service was extremely slow; they served us cold pizzas.”February 2023
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Wings bbq Net −1
“We tried their all meat(thin crust) and ranchy dynamite (pan crust) pizza with wings (bbq and spicy flavour). Pizzas were mediocre in taste; nothing special.While wings were a complete disaster. They were drenched in sauces with no flavour or seasonings. Service was extremely slow; they served us cold pizzas.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“We tried their all meat(thin crust) and ranchy dynamite (pan crust) pizza with wings (bbq and spicy flavour). Pizzas were mediocre in taste; nothing special.While wings were a complete disaster. They were drenched in sauces with no flavour or seasonings. Service was extremely slow; they served us cold pizzas.”February 2023
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Wings spicy flavour Net −1
“We tried their all meat(thin crust) and ranchy dynamite (pan crust) pizza with wings (bbq and spicy flavour). Pizzas were mediocre in taste; nothing special.While wings were a complete disaster. They were drenched in sauces with no flavour or seasonings. Service was extremely slow; they served us cold pizzas.”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“We tried their all meat(thin crust) and ranchy dynamite (pan crust) pizza with wings (bbq and spicy flavour). Pizzas were mediocre in taste; nothing special.While wings were a complete disaster. They were drenched in sauces with no flavour or seasonings. Service was extremely slow; they served us cold pizzas.”February 2023
Tips for a Better Visit
Choose wisely. For delivery, consider classic crust: one reviewer found thin crust best when eaten hot.
Try churros. Add the churros box with chocolate sauce if you want a dessert that reviewers repeatedly enjoyed.
Allow parking. Leave extra time to park on weekdays, even though spaces are available in front and behind the building.
Clarify format. If ordering the piano pizza for an occasion, confirm whether it arrives as one metre-long pizza or separate pizzas.
Order early. Dine-in service has been slow on at least one visit, so avoid arriving very hungry if timing matters.
Use the kiosk. The self-service kiosk lets you preview how a pizza looks before choosing from the menu.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Al Barsha Rd
Al Barsha First - Al Barsha, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 3:00 AM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 3:00 AM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Service swings
Customer service is not consistently smooth: one visit included a cashier unable to process a BOGO Entertainer offer.
Thin crust risk
One reviewer found the thin crust raw, tasteless and hard to chew, so freshness on arrival may matter.
Dine-in attention
A pickup customer said the empty dining area left nobody aware they had arrived, despite the order being ready on time.
Piano pizza
A birthday order advertised as a one-metre piano pizza arrived as nine separate pizzas instead.
Parking pressure
Parking is available around the restaurant, but a weekday visit may still involve a search for a space.
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The Bottom Line
Maestro Pizza is a casual Al Barsha spot for dine-in, pickup or delivery, with a menu that goes beyond a single standard base. Reviews specifically call out Chicken Alfredo, Ranchy Dynamite Chicken, vegetarian choices such as Italian rocca, and the churros box for dessert. Thin, thick and other crust styles give you some control over the order.
The strongest feedback is about fresh, hot pizzas and value. One 30 dha large-pizza offer arrived in under 10 minutes, while other customers praised affordable deals and generous cheese. The small dining area has a self-service kiosk that shows the pizza before you choose; the branch has also been described as spacious, clean and peaceful, with a kids’ box containing smiley potatoes, nuggets, juice and a toy.
Expect some inconsistency. One reviewer found thin crust hard and tasteless, another received cold pizzas after slow service, and a pickup customer was left unnoticed even though the order was ready. Parking can be difficult on a weekday.
If ordering online, classic crust may travel better than thin crust, and it is worth confirming the format of the piano pizza before using it for a birthday or other occasion.