Banana Pudding
The banana pudding is the standout order, with regular and eggless versions available.
Magnolia Bakery
Palm Jumeirah
Magnolia Bakery is a cheerful counter-service bakeshop in Golden Mile Galleria, Palm Jumeirah. It is best known in reviews for banana pudding and made-to-order birthday cakes, including designs based on customer inspiration.
Reputation Score
4.1
★★★★☆
183 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Custom Cakes
Birthday cakes can be customised from reference images, personal toppers and sprinkles.
Cake Delivery
Several customers describe smooth ordering, responsive communication and reliable birthday-cake delivery.
Light Cakes
One recurring birthday-cake strength is a light texture paired with decorations children enjoy.
Cupcake Range
The mini cupcake boxes include red velvet, vanilla and chocolate, with one review finding the sweetness balanced.
Tips for a Better Visit
Choose Size. For banana pudding, a small may suit one person; a medium was described as more than enough for two.
Ask Eggless. Ask about the eggless banana pudding if needed; it comes with Parle-G biscuits instead of vanilla sticks.
Collect Cakes. For an important cake, consider collecting it from a branch because one customer reported delivery damage.
Bring References. For a custom birthday cake, bring inspiration images and any toppers or sprinkles you want included.
Confirm Flavour. Double-check whether the order is for vanilla cake or vanilla icing cake before finalising a birthday order.
Use Fazaa. If you have Fazaa, ask whether the reported 20 percent discount applies to your purchase.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Golden Mile Galleria, Building 3, Ground Floor
The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Sat | 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Sun | 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
Common Concerns
Delivery Damage
A delivered cake arrived with its layers sliding off and eventually broke.
Freshness Issues
A vanilla cheesecake at this branch was described as old, with hard cream and biscuits.
Order Mix-Up
One birthday-cake order was agreed as vanilla cake over the phone but arrived as vanilla icing cake.
Variable Sweetness
Some cakes were criticised for excessive sweetness, including dark chocolate and mocha-cream cakes.
Slow Service
Older reviews report long waits, poor acknowledgement and an unpleasant counter experience.
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The Bottom Line
Magnolia Bakery in Golden Mile Galleria, Palm Jumeirah, is a counter-service bakery that draws its strongest praise for banana pudding and celebration cakes. The classic pudding is repeatedly described as exceptional, and there is also an eggless version. For birthdays, customers have ordered decorated cakes, mini cupcakes and cakes built from screenshots, toppers or sprinkles supplied themselves.
The custom-order experience can be very good when the brief is clear. Reviews mention children enjoying the decorations, cakes that feel light, and deliveries that arrived quickly and smoothly. Mini cupcake boxes with red velvet, vanilla and chocolate were also praised for having a comfortable level of sweetness.
A reported Fazaa discount may help with the bill. There are reasons to be careful with time-sensitive or delivery orders. One Deliveroo cake arrived with its layers sliding off, while another review recommends collecting cakes from a branch.
A customer also received vanilla icing cake after discussing vanilla cake by phone, so confirm the flavour in writing. Quality and service reviews are mixed: some describe attentive, helpful staff, while others report stale cheesecake, overly sweet or dry cakes, slow service and poor responses to complaints.