Tiramisu
The tiramisu is repeatedly praised, including one reviewer’s description of it as especially chocolatey with fewer ladyfingers.
Jumeirah
Milk Bakery is a neighbourhood bakery and dessert shop in Jumeirah, with coffee, breakfast and freshly baked treats. Reviews make a strong case for the tiramisu and breakfast dishes such as kimchi toast, while the airy, thoughtfully designed setting also suits a quiet coffee or work session.
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The tiramisu is repeatedly praised, including one reviewer’s description of it as especially chocolatey with fewer ladyfingers.
Breakfast standouts include kimchi toast, shakshuka, folded eggs, Turkish eggs, French toast and corn bread Benedict.
Reviews highlight the almond croissant, zaatar babka, cardamom bun, cinnamon bun and beautifully presented pastries.
Flat whites, Americanos, specialty coffee and iced Spanish lattes are all singled out positively by customers.
The quiet, relaxing atmosphere and comfortable surroundings make it workable for reading, online work or a low-key coffee break.
A cashier helped one customer customise a birthday cake box, with the Milk Cake, tiramisu and fruit tart standing out.
One reviewer reported free customer parking in the basement, while another noted parking in front of or behind the location.
Go Early. Visit earlier in the day if you want a quieter table and a more relaxed experience, especially because seating can tighten at peak hours.
Allow Time. Build in extra time for drinks and check that the order is moving; several reviews mention waits exceeding 20 minutes.
Try Tiramisu. Tiramisu is one of the clearest repeat recommendations, with reviews praising both its chocolate flavour and consistent quality.
Order Granola. Consider the Hazelnut Granola with yoghurt; one reviewer returned two days in a row for it and still rated it a favourite later.
Use Parking. Ask about customer parking in the basement if you are driving; one visitor specifically noted it as a useful convenience.
Watch Sweetness. If you prefer less sugar, note that one customer found the cookie toppings overly sweet and another found the Emirati bun sweeter than expected.
Plan the visit
| Mon | 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Tue | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wed | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thu | 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Fri | 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Sat | 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Sun | 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
Multiple customers report waits of 20–30 minutes for simple drinks or forgotten orders, even when the café was quiet.
One table waited 30 minutes before learning its order had been forgotten and was asked to wait another 30 minutes.
Some pastries and desserts are viewed as expensive for their size; one strawberry tart cost AED 40 and was described as very small.
Seating can be limited during busy periods, so the café may feel less relaxed at peak times.
One older review found the almond croissant burnt and dry, showing that pastry quality may not be consistent every visit.
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
strawberry tart
“The strawberry tart was very small and cost AED 40, which felt excessive for the portion size and overall quality”Google review · June 2026
The Bottom Line
Milk Bakery is a Jumeirah bakery and dessert shop that works for breakfast, coffee breaks, cake purchases and a quiet sit-down. The strongest recurring food mentions are the tiramisu, Hazelnut Granola with yoghurt, French toast, Turkish eggs and pastries such as the almond croissant and zaatar babka. Coffee is another reliable draw, with flat whites, Americanos and iced Spanish lattes receiving specific praise.
The setting is a major part of the appeal. Reviews describe an airy, naturally lit and thoughtfully designed café, including a window into the bakery kitchen and a wall of curated books. It can suit families, solo coffee visits, reading or working online.
Customer parking in the basement was also mentioned, although seating may be limited during peak hours. Service is the main caution. Several recent visits involved waits of more than 20 minutes, late matchas or drinks, and one forgotten order that took 30 minutes to discover.
Going earlier may help with seating, but it does not guarantee fast service. Pricing can feel premium for smaller pastries: one reviewer considered a strawberry tart priced at AED 40 poor value. The food is often excellent, but expectations around timing and portion size are worth keeping realistic.