Fresh Pizza
Several reviews describe pizzas as fresh, hot, cheesy and well-topped, including the Margherita and takeaway orders.
Papa Johns - Burjuman Center
Al Mankhool
Papa Johns - Burjuman Center is a pizza take-out and delivery spot in Al Mankhool, serving classic and specialty pizzas with sides and dips. Reviews especially highlight fresh dough, cheesy Margherita and ranch-style pizzas, plus potato wedges and garlic sauce.
Reputation Score
4.0
★★★★☆
345 ratings
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The Good Stuff
Fresh Dough
A buy-one-get-one order was praised for its fresh, chewy dough and tasty toppings.
Wedges
One recent visit found the potato wedges crispy outside, soft inside and well seasoned, especially with cheese dip.
Garlic Butter
The complimentary garlic butter is a recurring draw, with one customer calling it unlike any other.
Fast Delivery
A Careem order was reported as both fast and fresh, while another customer said food arrived quickly during a busy visit.
Creative Flavours
The Chikken Double Cheeseburger pizza and Spicy Chicken Ranch pizza both received enthusiastic mentions.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check Offers. Confirm coupon rules and any add-on charge before paying; customers report branch-specific conditions and non-combinable deals.
Avoid Peaks. Allow extra time during busy periods, especially Friday through Sunday, when one front-counter staff member was handling queues.
Verify Delivery. For delivery, check custom notes and the bag contents before the courier leaves, particularly cutlery and requested salad changes.
Choose Pizza. Pizza received stronger feedback than pasta at this branch; one reviewer rated the pizza 10/10 but the pasta 2/10.
Plan the visit
Practical details
BurJuman Centre - Shop No.006, L3, New Food Court Area - Khalid Bin Al Waleed Rd
Al Mankhool, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 10:45 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 10:45 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 10:45 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 10:45 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 11:45 PM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 11:45 PM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 10:45 PM |
Popular Mentions
Garlic Parmesan Breadsticks
These are a long-time favourite for one customer, though the same review found this branch's serving undercooked and missing its usual topping.
Parmesan Garlic Crust
A Careem order paired the B1L G1M combo with this crust, which the reviewer found fresh and easier to eat.
Common Concerns
Rude Service
Multiple reviews describe counter staff as rude, dismissive or unapproachable, even when customers were ready to wait.
Long Waits
Customers report waits of 30 to 50 minutes, with one delivery arriving nearly an hour late and cold.
Inconsistent Cooking
Some visits produced undercooked pizza, breadsticks and jalapeño poppers, while wedges were also described as improperly cooked.
Order Errors
A delivery included olives despite a note requesting none and arrived without cutlery, a receipt or tissues.
Coupon Confusion
Reviews flag unclear coupon conditions, including extra add-on charges and disputes over whether offers can be combined.
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The Bottom Line
Papa Johns - Burjuman Center is a convenient Al Mankhool option for takeaway, delivery or a quick food-court pizza. The menu is built around classic and specialty pizzas, with reviews calling out the Spicy Chicken Ranch pizza, Margherita, Chikken Double Cheeseburger pizza and Super Papas. Garlic sauce, cheesy bread and potato wedges make easy add-ons.
The strongest feedback focuses on fresh dough, generous cheese and hot pizzas. One customer found the Margherita fresh, hot, cheesy and crunchy, while another praised the soft, chewy dough in a buy-one-get-one order. Potato wedges can be a good side when cooked well: a recent visit found them crisp outside, soft inside and well seasoned.
The complimentary garlic butter is another small highlight. Consistency is the main caveat. Other customers received undercooked breadsticks, soggy or bland pizza, small wedge portions, or pasta described as dry.
Service reviews are similarly mixed, with repeated complaints about rude counter interactions and waits of 30 to 50 minutes. Delivery has been both exceptionally fast and nearly an hour late, so busy periods deserve patience. If using a coupon, confirm its conditions and any add-on fee at the counter, and check delivery notes and included cutlery before leaving.