Generous portions
Several reviews describe generous servings, with one main course sometimes enough to share between two people.
Oregano Dubai Silicon Oasis
Dubai Silicon Oasis
Oregano is a casual Italian restaurant in Dubai Silicon Oasis serving Ligurian-inspired dishes in a cosy setting. Reviews point to pesto spaghetti and mushroom soup as especially useful starting points, with generous portions that suit relaxed family meals or dinners with friends.
Reputation Score
4.4
★★★★☆
1,003 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Cosy setting
The rustic, calm interior and uncluttered seating make it comfortable for both casual meals and special occasions.
Quick service
One reviewer found the branch usually quiet and noted that food arrived quickly, while another praised prompt delivery during a busy visit.
Standout mains
The braised short ribs with pumpkin risotto were described as exceptionally delicious, even compared with pricier restaurants.
Family friendly
A recent family dinner review says the staff were welcoming with children and the atmosphere suited a relaxed meal.
Good pizzas
Thin-crust pizzas receive specific praise, including one dinner where the pizza was the favourite dish at the table.
What to Eat at Oregano Dubai Silicon Oasis 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 Oregano Dubai Silicon Oasis, 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 Oregano Dubai Silicon Oasis, ranked by positive reviews minus negative reviews. Zero-score items have no net positive feedback; their labels distinguish neutral-only from mixed feedback.
Food 5
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Calamari Net +2
“We ordered calamares for starter, lasagna, pizza, Tuscany salmon, seafood pasta for main, cheese cake for dessert and strawberry mojito and vanila shake for drinks. I would say the pizza is the best above all the food we had. Shall we come back? I dont see why not. Kudos to Rani for serving our food in order, hot, well presented, mouth watering and freshly cooked/baked like all of the viands is served in perfection. 👍”
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“We ordered calamares for starter, lasagna, pizza, Tuscany salmon, seafood pasta for main, cheese cake for dessert and strawberry mojito and vanila shake for drinks. I would say the pizza is the best above all the food we had. Shall we come back? I dont see why not. Kudos to Rani for serving our food in order, hot, well presented, mouth watering and freshly cooked/baked like all of the viands is served in perfection. 👍”May 2024
“We had ordered the calamari as the appetizer which deserves a 10/10 with a dipping sauce as well👌🏻 As for the main dishes the tuscan salmon and seafood pasta were just perfect!”October 2023
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Cheesecake Net +2
“The cheesecake was really nice and one of the best we've had in quite a while.”
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“The cheesecake was really nice and one of the best we've had in quite a while.”May 2023
“We ordered calamares for starter, lasagna, pizza, Tuscany salmon, seafood pasta for main, cheese cake for dessert and strawberry mojito and vanila shake for drinks. I would say the pizza is the best above all the food we had. Shall we come back? I dont see why not. Kudos to Rani for serving our food in order, hot, well presented, mouth watering and freshly cooked/baked like all of the viands is served in perfection. 👍”May 2024
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Garlic bread Net +2
“The garlic bread was really tasty and crunchy.”
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Review excerpts
“The garlic bread was really tasty and crunchy.”November 2023
“We tried their pesto chicken, tropicana pizza, orange lemonade and garlic bread, everything was equally delicious.”November 2023
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Seafood pasta Net +2
“We had ordered the calamari as the appetizer which deserves a 10/10 with a dipping sauce as well👌🏻 As for the main dishes the tuscan salmon and seafood pasta were just perfect!”
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“We had ordered the calamari as the appetizer which deserves a 10/10 with a dipping sauce as well👌🏻 As for the main dishes the tuscan salmon and seafood pasta were just perfect!”October 2023
“We ordered calamares for starter, lasagna, pizza, Tuscany salmon, seafood pasta for main, cheese cake for dessert and strawberry mojito and vanila shake for drinks. I would say the pizza is the best above all the food we had. Shall we come back? I dont see why not. Kudos to Rani for serving our food in order, hot, well presented, mouth watering and freshly cooked/baked like all of the viands is served in perfection. 👍”May 2024
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Tiramisu Net +2
“I recommend the chicken gnocchi and the tiramisu is a must.”
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Review excerpts
“I recommend the chicken gnocchi and the tiramisu is a must.”September 2024
“We tried their Drinks, Oregano Wings, Cheesy Garlic Bread, Margerita Pizza, Chicken Parmigiana & Tiramisu. . First impressions, Fresh servings, & a big portion to satisfy your Italian Cravings. Everything was good & enjoyable & its a nice spot to visit. Don't miss the Tiramisu it was absolutely amazing.”December 2022
Honorable mentions (34)
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Braised short ribs with pumpkin risotto Net +1
“Got the Braised Short Ribs with Pumpkin Risotto, one of the most delicious things I've ever had at a restaurant, including restaurants that were way more expensive.”
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“Got the Braised Short Ribs with Pumpkin Risotto, one of the most delicious things I've ever had at a restaurant, including restaurants that were way more expensive.”December 2025
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Cheesy garlic bread Net +1
“We tried their Drinks, Oregano Wings, Cheesy Garlic Bread, Margerita Pizza, Chicken Parmigiana & Tiramisu. . First impressions, Fresh servings, & a big portion to satisfy your Italian Cravings. Everything was good & enjoyable & its a nice spot to visit. Don't miss the Tiramisu it was absolutely amazing.”
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Review excerpts
“We tried their Drinks, Oregano Wings, Cheesy Garlic Bread, Margerita Pizza, Chicken Parmigiana & Tiramisu. . First impressions, Fresh servings, & a big portion to satisfy your Italian Cravings. Everything was good & enjoyable & its a nice spot to visit. Don't miss the Tiramisu it was absolutely amazing.”December 2022
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Chicken fettuccine Net +1
“My favorite dish was the chicken fettuccine.”
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“My favorite dish was the chicken fettuccine.”May 2023
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Chicken gnocchi Net +1
“I recommend the chicken gnocchi and the tiramisu is a must.”
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“I recommend the chicken gnocchi and the tiramisu is a must.”September 2024
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Chicken parmigiana Net +1
“We tried their Drinks, Oregano Wings, Cheesy Garlic Bread, Margerita Pizza, Chicken Parmigiana & Tiramisu. . First impressions, Fresh servings, & a big portion to satisfy your Italian Cravings. Everything was good & enjoyable & its a nice spot to visit. Don't miss the Tiramisu it was absolutely amazing.”
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Review excerpts
“We tried their Drinks, Oregano Wings, Cheesy Garlic Bread, Margerita Pizza, Chicken Parmigiana & Tiramisu. . First impressions, Fresh servings, & a big portion to satisfy your Italian Cravings. Everything was good & enjoyable & its a nice spot to visit. Don't miss the Tiramisu it was absolutely amazing.”December 2022
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Diavola pizza Net +1
“We ordered Penne Milanese and diavola pizza and it was really delicious. The crust of the pizza was really soft and tasted divine.”
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“We ordered Penne Milanese and diavola pizza and it was really delicious. The crust of the pizza was really soft and tasted divine.”November 2023
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English breakfast Net +1
“Dropped by this place late this morning for breakfast. We were promptly seated. Ordered the English breakfast and the Mediterranean omelette. The omelette was very nicely done and absolutely delicious. English breakfast consists of two halfs of toasted bread slice with butter, sauteed mushrooms, a grilled tomato, hash browns and ham slices, to be washed down with orange juice and coffee. The overall dining experience was pleasant, the food was tasty and the quantity was generous. Service was prompt and attentive. Highly recommended!”
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Review excerpts
“Dropped by this place late this morning for breakfast. We were promptly seated. Ordered the English breakfast and the Mediterranean omelette. The omelette was very nicely done and absolutely delicious. English breakfast consists of two halfs of toasted bread slice with butter, sauteed mushrooms, a grilled tomato, hash browns and ham slices, to be washed down with orange juice and coffee. The overall dining experience was pleasant, the food was tasty and the quantity was generous. Service was prompt and attentive. Highly recommended!”June 2019
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Greek-style salad Net +1
“Today I had a lovely lunch at Oregano in Silicon Oasis The food was fresh and flavorful I ordered mushroom ravioli it was very creamy and delicious, the pasta was perfectly cooked, and the Greek-style salad added a really nice fresh balance to the meal.”
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“Today I had a lovely lunch at Oregano in Silicon Oasis The food was fresh and flavorful I ordered mushroom ravioli it was very creamy and delicious, the pasta was perfectly cooked, and the Greek-style salad added a really nice fresh balance to the meal.”November 2025
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Iftar meal Net +1
“The iftar meal was AED 135 for two.”
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“The iftar meal was AED 135 for two.”March 2026
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Lasagna Net +1
“We ordered calamares for starter, lasagna, pizza, Tuscany salmon, seafood pasta for main, cheese cake for dessert and strawberry mojito and vanila shake for drinks. I would say the pizza is the best above all the food we had. Shall we come back? I dont see why not. Kudos to Rani for serving our food in order, hot, well presented, mouth watering and freshly cooked/baked like all of the viands is served in perfection. 👍”
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Review excerpts
“We ordered calamares for starter, lasagna, pizza, Tuscany salmon, seafood pasta for main, cheese cake for dessert and strawberry mojito and vanila shake for drinks. I would say the pizza is the best above all the food we had. Shall we come back? I dont see why not. Kudos to Rani for serving our food in order, hot, well presented, mouth watering and freshly cooked/baked like all of the viands is served in perfection. 👍”May 2024
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Linguine pesto Net +1
“The food of course was delicious and fresh as in all oregano restaurants ( which was the reason we went there). The spaghetti oceano was tops, as also their signature Linguine Pesto.”
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“The food of course was delicious and fresh as in all oregano restaurants ( which was the reason we went there). The spaghetti oceano was tops, as also their signature Linguine Pesto.”November 2019
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Margerita pizza Net +1
“We tried their Drinks, Oregano Wings, Cheesy Garlic Bread, Margerita Pizza, Chicken Parmigiana & Tiramisu. . First impressions, Fresh servings, & a big portion to satisfy your Italian Cravings. Everything was good & enjoyable & its a nice spot to visit. Don't miss the Tiramisu it was absolutely amazing.”
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Review excerpts
“We tried their Drinks, Oregano Wings, Cheesy Garlic Bread, Margerita Pizza, Chicken Parmigiana & Tiramisu. . First impressions, Fresh servings, & a big portion to satisfy your Italian Cravings. Everything was good & enjoyable & its a nice spot to visit. Don't miss the Tiramisu it was absolutely amazing.”December 2022
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Mediterranean omelette Net +1
“Dropped by this place late this morning for breakfast. We were promptly seated. Ordered the English breakfast and the Mediterranean omelette. The omelette was very nicely done and absolutely delicious. English breakfast consists of two halfs of toasted bread slice with butter, sauteed mushrooms, a grilled tomato, hash browns and ham slices, to be washed down with orange juice and coffee. The overall dining experience was pleasant, the food was tasty and the quantity was generous. Service was prompt and attentive. Highly recommended!”
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Review excerpts
“Dropped by this place late this morning for breakfast. We were promptly seated. Ordered the English breakfast and the Mediterranean omelette. The omelette was very nicely done and absolutely delicious. English breakfast consists of two halfs of toasted bread slice with butter, sauteed mushrooms, a grilled tomato, hash browns and ham slices, to be washed down with orange juice and coffee. The overall dining experience was pleasant, the food was tasty and the quantity was generous. Service was prompt and attentive. Highly recommended!”June 2019
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Mushroom ravioli Net +1
“Today I had a lovely lunch at Oregano in Silicon Oasis The food was fresh and flavorful I ordered mushroom ravioli it was very creamy and delicious, the pasta was perfectly cooked, and the Greek-style salad added a really nice fresh balance to the meal.”
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Review excerpts
“Today I had a lovely lunch at Oregano in Silicon Oasis The food was fresh and flavorful I ordered mushroom ravioli it was very creamy and delicious, the pasta was perfectly cooked, and the Greek-style salad added a really nice fresh balance to the meal.”November 2025
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Mushroom soup Net +1
“Thank you hayman for the amazing service! The food was excellent and the vibes of the place was peaceful! Food was yummmyyy! Loved their mushroom soup, risotto and pasta!”
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“Thank you hayman for the amazing service! The food was excellent and the vibes of the place was peaceful! Food was yummmyyy! Loved their mushroom soup, risotto and pasta!”December 2025
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Oregano wings Net +1
“We tried their Drinks, Oregano Wings, Cheesy Garlic Bread, Margerita Pizza, Chicken Parmigiana & Tiramisu. . First impressions, Fresh servings, & a big portion to satisfy your Italian Cravings. Everything was good & enjoyable & its a nice spot to visit. Don't miss the Tiramisu it was absolutely amazing.”
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Review excerpts
“We tried their Drinks, Oregano Wings, Cheesy Garlic Bread, Margerita Pizza, Chicken Parmigiana & Tiramisu. . First impressions, Fresh servings, & a big portion to satisfy your Italian Cravings. Everything was good & enjoyable & its a nice spot to visit. Don't miss the Tiramisu it was absolutely amazing.”December 2022
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Peach burrata Net +1
“I first tried Oregano through Deliveroo and was already impressed, the pasta and peach burrata were absolutely delicious, fresh, and full of flavor.”
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“I first tried Oregano through Deliveroo and was already impressed, the pasta and peach burrata were absolutely delicious, fresh, and full of flavor.”September 2025
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Penne milanese Net +1
“We ordered Penne Milanese and diavola pizza and it was really delicious.”
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“We ordered Penne Milanese and diavola pizza and it was really delicious.”November 2023
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Peperoncino con pollo Net +1
“Food is great. I had my favorite Peperoncino con pollo and the starter was so good, we had to ask another plate. Hahaha”
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“Food is great. I had my favorite Peperoncino con pollo and the starter was so good, we had to ask another plate. Hahaha”January 2024
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Pesto spaghetti Net +1
“had the pleasure of dining at Oregano and indulging in their pesto spaghetti dish, and let me tell you, it was an absolute delight. From the vibrant colors to the tantalizing flavors, my taste buds were in for a treat. The pesto spaghetti at Oregano was a true work of culinary art. The rich green hues of the basil pesto were visually appealing and immediately set the stage for a delicious meal. The aroma wafting from the plate was simply mouthwatering, teasing me with promises of a flavorful experience. What further enhanced my dining experience was the impeccable service provided by the staff at Oregano. They were attentive, friendly, and ensured that every aspect of my meal was taken care of. Their knowledge and recommendations added an extra layer of enjoyment to my evening. If you're a fan of Italian cuisine and appreciate the magic of a well-executed pesto dish, I wholeheartedly recommend Oregano. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or just someone looking for a delicious meal, Oregano is a culinary destination worth exploring. Overall, my experience at Oregano was nothing short of awesome. I would happily return to savor their delightful pesto spaghetti and enjoy the warm and welcoming atmosphere”
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“had the pleasure of dining at Oregano and indulging in their pesto spaghetti dish, and let me tell you, it was an absolute delight. From the vibrant colors to the tantalizing flavors, my taste buds were in for a treat. The pesto spaghetti at Oregano was a true work of culinary art. The rich green hues of the basil pesto were visually appealing and immediately set the stage for a delicious meal. The aroma wafting from the plate was simply mouthwatering, teasing me with promises of a flavorful experience. What further enhanced my dining experience was the impeccable service provided by the staff at Oregano. They were attentive, friendly, and ensured that every aspect of my meal was taken care of. Their knowledge and recommendations added an extra layer of enjoyment to my evening. If you're a fan of Italian cuisine and appreciate the magic of a well-executed pesto dish, I wholeheartedly recommend Oregano. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or just someone looking for a delicious meal, Oregano is a culinary destination worth exploring. Overall, my experience at Oregano was nothing short of awesome. I would happily return to savor their delightful pesto spaghetti and enjoy the warm and welcoming atmosphere”May 2023
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Risotto Net +1
“Thank you hayman for the amazing service! The food was excellent and the vibes of the place was peaceful! Food was yummmyyy! Loved their mushroom soup, risotto and pasta!”
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“Thank you hayman for the amazing service! The food was excellent and the vibes of the place was peaceful! Food was yummmyyy! Loved their mushroom soup, risotto and pasta!”December 2025
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Sausage pasta Net +1
“The pasta was delicious. I chose the sausage pasta and my sister chose the shrimp pasta, I can’t even chose which one was best. And the pizza was also really good. The 99aed offer is super worth it. The restaurant is beautiful and staff is super nice. Just the noise coming from the kids playground across the restaurant can be a little overwhelming. But nothing that would make us leave. Would definitely go back”
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“The pasta was delicious. I chose the sausage pasta and my sister chose the shrimp pasta, I can’t even chose which one was best. And the pizza was also really good. The 99aed offer is super worth it. The restaurant is beautiful and staff is super nice. Just the noise coming from the kids playground across the restaurant can be a little overwhelming. But nothing that would make us leave. Would definitely go back”January 2024
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Shrimp pasta Net +1
“The pasta was delicious. I chose the sausage pasta and my sister chose the shrimp pasta, I can’t even chose which one was best. And the pizza was also really good. The 99aed offer is super worth it. The restaurant is beautiful and staff is super nice. Just the noise coming from the kids playground across the restaurant can be a little overwhelming. But nothing that would make us leave. Would definitely go back”
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Review excerpts
“The pasta was delicious. I chose the sausage pasta and my sister chose the shrimp pasta, I can’t even chose which one was best. And the pizza was also really good. The 99aed offer is super worth it. The restaurant is beautiful and staff is super nice. Just the noise coming from the kids playground across the restaurant can be a little overwhelming. But nothing that would make us leave. Would definitely go back”January 2024
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Spaghetti oceano Net +1
“The food of course was delicious and fresh as in all oregano restaurants ( which was the reason we went there). The spaghetti oceano was tops, as also their signature Linguine Pesto.”
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“The food of course was delicious and fresh as in all oregano restaurants ( which was the reason we went there). The spaghetti oceano was tops, as also their signature Linguine Pesto.”November 2019
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Spicy barbecue pizza Net +1
“3. Spicy Barbecue Pizza [AED 41]: Easily one of the best pizzas we’ve eaten. This pizza had a thin crust base along with generous pieces of juicy chicken, capsicum, onion and mozzarella. It has a spicy BBQ sauce drizzled on top making it spicy but not too much. The chicken chunks were delicious and it just took us one bite to realize that this pizza would be devoured in a heartbeat!”
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“3. Spicy Barbecue Pizza [AED 41]: Easily one of the best pizzas we’ve eaten. This pizza had a thin crust base along with generous pieces of juicy chicken, capsicum, onion and mozzarella. It has a spicy BBQ sauce drizzled on top making it spicy but not too much. The chicken chunks were delicious and it just took us one bite to realize that this pizza would be devoured in a heartbeat!”January 2018
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Thin crest pizza Net +1
“This restaurant is one of my favourite to have thin crest pizza or prawns. Food is very good and I like the taste. If someone is looking for a calm and decent restaurant in Dubai Silicon Oasis, I would certainly recommend this one.”
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“This restaurant is one of my favourite to have thin crest pizza or prawns. Food is very good and I like the taste. If someone is looking for a calm and decent restaurant in Dubai Silicon Oasis, I would certainly recommend this one.”March 2024
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Tropicana pizza Net +1
“We tried their pesto chicken, tropicana pizza, orange lemonade and garlic bread, everything was equally delicious.”
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“We tried their pesto chicken, tropicana pizza, orange lemonade and garlic bread, everything was equally delicious.”November 2023
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Truffle pizza Net +1
“I love the truffle pizza. Sooo tastt”
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“I love the truffle pizza. Sooo tastt”November 2023
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Trufflw mushroom soup Net +1
“The food is so amazing i really like the trufflw mushroom soup!”
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“The food is so amazing i really like the trufflw mushroom soup!”August 2025
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Verdure pizza Net +1
“I have tried the Verdure pizza and it is my favourite from Oregano.”
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“I have tried the Verdure pizza and it is my favourite from Oregano.”December 2021
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Pesto chicken Net 0
Mixed feedback
“We tried their pesto chicken, tropicana pizza, orange lemonade and garlic bread, everything was equally delicious.”
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“We tried their pesto chicken, tropicana pizza, orange lemonade and garlic bread, everything was equally delicious.”November 2023
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Alfredo pasta Net 0
Only neutral feedback
“2. Alfredo Pasta [AED 48]: A creamy pasta that usually comes with chicken but we exchanged it with broccoli for our vegetarian partner. The pasta was slightly undercooked but the cheese sauce covered it up by being super delicious.”
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Arancini Net 0
Only neutral feedback
“Arancini - 3/5”
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Gnocchi milanese Net 0
Only neutral feedback
“Gnocchi Milanese - 3/5”
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Orange lemonade Net +1
“We tried their pesto chicken, tropicana pizza, orange lemonade and garlic bread, everything was equally delicious.”
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“We tried their pesto chicken, tropicana pizza, orange lemonade and garlic bread, everything was equally delicious.”November 2023
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Strawberry mojito Net +1
“1. Strawberry Mojito [AED 25]: This drink is a staple drink for us and we have it everywhere we go. Some places get it right while some are a huge disappointment. Oregano ticked all the right boxes for us and definitely did the mojito justice. It was refreshing and flavourful. One of the best strawberry mojitos we’ve tried as of yet.”
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“1. Strawberry Mojito [AED 25]: This drink is a staple drink for us and we have it everywhere we go. Some places get it right while some are a huge disappointment. Oregano ticked all the right boxes for us and definitely did the mojito justice. It was refreshing and flavourful. One of the best strawberry mojitos we’ve tried as of yet.”January 2018
What to Avoid (5)
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Caesar salad Net −1
“I ordered Caesar salad, but the test it was not like before.”
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“I ordered Caesar salad, but the test it was not like before.”January 2026
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Pasta Net −1
“Pasta was meh, too many peas.”
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“Pasta was meh, too many peas.”March 2026
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Pizza Net −1
“Pizza was DRYY!!!”
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“Pizza was DRYY!!!”March 2026
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Ravioli fritti Net −1
“Ravioli Fritti - 0/5”
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“Ravioli Fritti - 0/5”July 2021
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Risotto funghi Net −1
“Risotto Funghi - 0/5”
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“Risotto Funghi - 0/5”July 2021
Tips for a Better Visit
Try Tuesday. Check the Tuesday dine-in promotion before ordering; one review reports a buy-one-get-one offer.
Visit off-peak. For faster service and a calmer table, consider a quieter period; one customer found it usually not too busy.
Label sauces. For takeaway, ask which sauce goes with each dish, since one first-time customer found the sauces unlabeled.
Ask discounts. If using an Esaad card, confirm the dine-in requirement and current terms before paying because one customer found the app unclear.
Share mains. Consider sharing a main if you are ordering several dishes; a reviewer said the portions can suit two people.
Expect parking. A past visitor reported plentiful parking directly in front of the restaurant.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Cedre Villas Community Centre
Nadd Hessa - Cedre Villas, Dubai
| Mon | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Tue | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wed | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thu | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Fri | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Inconsistent pizza
One reviewer found the pizza dry, while another said the gluten-free crust lacked sauce or flavour.
Order errors
A reviewer received the wrong appetizer and said they heard other tables getting incorrect orders too.
Playground noise
Sound from the children’s playground across the restaurant can become overwhelming, particularly for a quieter meal.
Taste variation
One visit found the pasta average, with too many peas, and described the overall Italian flavour as disappointing.
Discount confusion
A customer said the Esaad discount policy was not clearly shown for dine-in versus takeaway.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
AED 25
Strawberry Mojito
“Strawberry Mojito [AED 25]: This drink is a staple drink for us and we have it everywhere we go”Google review · January 2018
AED 48
Alfredo Pasta
“Alfredo Pasta [AED 48]: A creamy pasta that usually comes with chicken but we exchanged it with broccoli for our vegetarian partner”Google review · January 2018
AED 135 for two
iftar meal
“The iftar meal was AED 135 for two”Google review · March 2026
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The Bottom Line
Oregano is a casual Italian restaurant in Dubai Silicon Oasis with Ligurian-inspired dishes and a warm, rustic interior. It works well for an unhurried family dinner, a meal with friends, or a small celebration. Customers specifically mention pesto spaghetti, seafood pasta, mushroom soup and chicken fettuccine, while the braised short ribs with pumpkin risotto earned unusually strong praise.
The atmosphere is one of the clearest strengths. Reviews describe cosy, calm seating, European-style décor and friendly service, with portions often described as generous. Families seem comfortable here, although a playground across the restaurant can make the room noisy at times.
Parking in front was described as plentiful in an older review. Food quality is not completely consistent. Thin-crust pizza has been praised, but another diner called theirs dry, and a gluten-free pizza was said to lack sauce or flavour.
One visit also involved a wrong appetizer and other reported order mix-ups. For takeaway, ask which sauce belongs with each dish. If you use Esaad, confirm the current dine-in terms before paying.
A Tuesday buy-one-get-one dine-in promotion was reported, so it is worth checking whether that offer is still running.