Dietary options
The gluten-free pizza with vegan cheese is praised for tasting much closer to regular pizza than typical alternatives.
PINZA Pizza - Business Bay
Business Bay
PINZA Pizza in Business Bay is a delivery-focused pizza kitchen known for its light, sourdough-style base and vegan and gluten-free options. Reviewers often point first-timers toward the truffle pizza, while this location may be a facility kitchen rather than a dine-in restaurant.
Reputation Score
4.2
★★★★☆
272 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Sourdough base
Customers describe the base as thin, crisp and chewy, with a texture that supports the toppings without feeling heavy.
Hot delivery
Several reviews report pizzas arriving hot, including a chili truffled garlic pizza delivered on time.
Custom orders
You can add an extra ingredient to a menu pizza, which is useful for tailoring toppings to your taste.
Fresh toppings
A reviewer specifically praised the fresh ingredients and the balance between toppings and base.
Helpful service
One first-time customer received helpful guidance when choosing a pizza before ordering.
What to Eat at PINZA Pizza - Business Bay 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 PINZA Pizza - Business Bay, 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.
These items at PINZA Pizza - Business Bay got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
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Pinzified Net +3
“This is easily the best pizza in Dubai, by miles. Pinzafied is their best pizza. They give gifts to loyal customers. Absolutely delicious pizza. Forget all other pizza in Dubai. East it fresh, it's awful cold / reheated. TRUST IN ME.”
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“This is easily the best pizza in Dubai, by miles. Pinzafied is their best pizza. They give gifts to loyal customers. Absolutely delicious pizza. Forget all other pizza in Dubai. East it fresh, it's awful cold / reheated. TRUST IN ME.”February 2021
“These people are so friendly and helpful, we were walk-in customers. Really organised and helped us choose our very first pinza pizza!! A mix of Pinzified and Chicken Arabic plus an additional garlic, chilli & truffle one. Fantastic taste, base is amazing!! Thank you Pinza team!! Definitely worth it!!”April 2021
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Nutella pinza Net +2
“Don’t forget to order the Nutella pinza.... it’s sinful.”
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“Don’t forget to order the Nutella pinza.... it’s sinful.”May 2018
“Definitely one of the best pizzas I've had. Don't miss Tandoori Chicken Pizza ( it's hot 🔥) and Nutella Pizza (topped with banana slices) is the best for Nutella lovers.”February 2020
Honorable mentions (15)
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Bianca pesto prima Net +1
“The Bianca Pesto Prima was also very good, though a little under-seasoned for our taste.”
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“The Bianca Pesto Prima was also very good, though a little under-seasoned for our taste.”October 2025
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Chicken arabic Net +1
“These people are so friendly and helpful, we were walk-in customers. Really organised and helped us choose our very first pinza pizza!! A mix of Pinzified and Chicken Arabic plus an additional garlic, chilli & truffle one. Fantastic taste, base is amazing!! Thank you Pinza team!! Definitely worth it!!”
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“These people are so friendly and helpful, we were walk-in customers. Really organised and helped us choose our very first pinza pizza!! A mix of Pinzified and Chicken Arabic plus an additional garlic, chilli & truffle one. Fantastic taste, base is amazing!! Thank you Pinza team!! Definitely worth it!!”April 2021
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Chili truffled garlic pizza Net +1
“I ordered the chili truffled garlic pizza and it was delicious!!!! It arrived on time and was also hot. Definitely ordering again from Pinza and highly recommend it. Its crust is perfect and they put the right amount of ingredients.”
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“I ordered the chili truffled garlic pizza and it was delicious!!!! It arrived on time and was also hot. Definitely ordering again from Pinza and highly recommend it. Its crust is perfect and they put the right amount of ingredients.”May 2021
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Gluten free pizza Net +1
“This is THE BEST GLUTEN FREE PIZZA on the planet. It feels just like a normal pizza with fluffy bread.”
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“This is THE BEST GLUTEN FREE PIZZA on the planet. It feels just like a normal pizza with fluffy bread.”July 2023
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Gyros Net +1
“What's even better is I found their Gyros on Deliveroo! Awesome”
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“What's even better is I found their Gyros on Deliveroo! Awesome”June 2021
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Marguerita Net +1
“radwan, Ever had a guilt free pizza? Well here’s one place where you can enjoy the pizza of your choice and not have to worry about all the carbs intake. The truffle, the Marguerita and the burrata cheese are my favorite and I always get the same order. Highly recommended to try Pinza.”
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“radwan, Ever had a guilt free pizza? Well here’s one place where you can enjoy the pizza of your choice and not have to worry about all the carbs intake. The truffle, the Marguerita and the burrata cheese are my favorite and I always get the same order. Highly recommended to try Pinza.”January 2021
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Pesto Net +1
“Our best friends ordered the Pinza delivered home and my family was there. I was out and couldn't join them but some pieces were saved for me to have later. Pinzafied and Pesto. I ate (re-heated) after 3 hours. Unbelievable! ... THE BEST PI(N)ZA IN DUBAI. I Know that most of you don't know it.. This is the REAL PINZA Romana.!!! Different from what you think and know. JUST BETTER. My deepest congratulations to the owner. Finally someone has been able to bring something REAL. BRAVO, BRAVO, BRAVO.”
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“Our best friends ordered the Pinza delivered home and my family was there. I was out and couldn't join them but some pieces were saved for me to have later. Pinzafied and Pesto. I ate (re-heated) after 3 hours. Unbelievable! ... THE BEST PI(N)ZA IN DUBAI. I Know that most of you don't know it.. This is the REAL PINZA Romana.!!! Different from what you think and know. JUST BETTER. My deepest congratulations to the owner. Finally someone has been able to bring something REAL. BRAVO, BRAVO, BRAVO.”October 2017
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Pinza romana Net +1
“Our best friends ordered the Pinza delivered home and my family was there. I was out and couldn't join them but some pieces were saved for me to have later. Pinzafied and Pesto. I ate (re-heated) after 3 hours. Unbelievable! ... THE BEST PI(N)ZA IN DUBAI. I Know that most of you don't know it.. This is the REAL PINZA Romana.!!! Different from what you think and know. JUST BETTER. My deepest congratulations to the owner. Finally someone has been able to bring something REAL. BRAVO, BRAVO, BRAVO.”
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“Our best friends ordered the Pinza delivered home and my family was there. I was out and couldn't join them but some pieces were saved for me to have later. Pinzafied and Pesto. I ate (re-heated) after 3 hours. Unbelievable! ... THE BEST PI(N)ZA IN DUBAI. I Know that most of you don't know it.. This is the REAL PINZA Romana.!!! Different from what you think and know. JUST BETTER. My deepest congratulations to the owner. Finally someone has been able to bring something REAL. BRAVO, BRAVO, BRAVO.”October 2017
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Pinzafied margherita Net +1
“I always order the pinzafied margherita. Its so light because of the sour dough but so filling and satisfying.”
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“I always order the pinzafied margherita. Its so light because of the sour dough but so filling and satisfying.”January 2024
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Pizza with vegan ingredients Net +1
“Ordered their Pizza with Vegan ingredients. Awesome taste. One of the best I had so far. Highly recommend Pinza!”
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“Ordered their Pizza with Vegan ingredients. Awesome taste. One of the best I had so far. Highly recommend Pinza!”July 2018
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Shroomi Net +1
“with that being said, shroomi is beyond delicious, especially with chilli pepper sauce.”
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“with that being said, shroomi is beyond delicious, especially with chilli pepper sauce.”June 2019
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Spicy salami Net +1
“The Spicy Salami was excellent, with just the right level of heat — flavorful but not overpowering.”
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“The Spicy Salami was excellent, with just the right level of heat — flavorful but not overpowering.”October 2025
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Tandoori chicken pizza Net +1
“Definitely one of the best pizzas I've had. Don't miss Tandoori Chicken Pizza ( it's hot 🔥) and Nutella Pizza (topped with banana slices) is the best for Nutella lovers.”
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“Definitely one of the best pizzas I've had. Don't miss Tandoori Chicken Pizza ( it's hot 🔥) and Nutella Pizza (topped with banana slices) is the best for Nutella lovers.”February 2020
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Tandoori pizza Net +1
“Just tried the Tandoori Pizza for the first time on Careem. It was tasty although I found it should have been more spicy (as advertised with Jalapenos). Served with mint sauce.”
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“Just tried the Tandoori Pizza for the first time on Careem. It was tasty although I found it should have been more spicy (as advertised with Jalapenos). Served with mint sauce.”April 2025
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Vegan pizza the jain style Net +1
“I just had for the 2nd time in 2 days A lovely juicy mouth watering Vegan Pizza The Jain Style (without roots) and I'm gonna order for more of these Out of the World Pizza. Thanks Vanessa from Pinza for catering so we'll and Ahlaam for recommending this outlet. It's The Best for me, a Vegan Pizza customer.”
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“I just had for the 2nd time in 2 days A lovely juicy mouth watering Vegan Pizza The Jain Style (without roots) and I'm gonna order for more of these Out of the World Pizza. Thanks Vanessa from Pinza for catering so we'll and Ahlaam for recommending this outlet. It's The Best for me, a Vegan Pizza customer.”February 2019
What to Avoid (3)
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„Hangover“ pizza style Net −1
“Pizza dough out of the box. Taste is ninth good. Especially the „hangover“ pizza style ~> horrible taste! Potatoes unsalted and unspicy just cover with sauce. I will definitely not suggest to order here!”
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“Pizza dough out of the box. Taste is ninth good. Especially the „hangover“ pizza style ~> horrible taste! Potatoes unsalted and unspicy just cover with sauce. I will definitely not suggest to order here!”July 2022
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Chicken salad Net −1
“Horrible! I was dining in (I guess it is not a common scenario since finding the place is really a challenge). I had a chicken salad and it was really bad - the lady serving was nice and kind, but the food and pricing is below 1 star.”
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“Horrible! I was dining in (I guess it is not a common scenario since finding the place is really a challenge). I had a chicken salad and it was really bad - the lady serving was nice and kind, but the food and pricing is below 1 star.”November 2018
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Chicken strips Net −1
“The chicken strips were over fried, a bit dry.. Didnt like the sauce, crust is fresh but not so tasty, potatoes were a shock! Boiled not baked! The guacamole was black and smells 🙃”
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“The chicken strips were over fried, a bit dry.. Didnt like the sauce, crust is fresh but not so tasty, potatoes were a shock! Boiled not baked! The guacamole was black and smells 🙃”May 2021
Tips for a Better Visit
Check size. Before ordering through Careem or Deliveroo, check the listed pizza size carefully; regular customers reported a smaller pizza at the same price.
Order delivery. Treat Business Bay as a delivery kitchen rather than a guaranteed sit-down or takeaway destination.
Eat fresh. Eat the pizza soon after delivery rather than reheating it, as one regular said the quality suffers when cold or reheated.
Confirm ingredients. If you have an allergy, confirm ingredients before paying; a caller said two branches could not provide a clear answer.
Expect mild heat. If ordering Tandoori Pizza for its advertised spice, note that one customer found it less spicy than expected.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Ontario Tower
Business Bay, Dubai
| Mon | 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:30 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 10:30 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 10:30 AM – 12:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Smaller pizzas
Recent delivery reviews say pizzas became noticeably smaller while app prices stayed the same.
No dine-in
The Business Bay site has been described as a facility kitchen with neither dine-in nor takeaway service.
Allergy confusion
Two branches reportedly could not answer a straightforward question about ingredients and allergies.
Delivery problems
One order went to the wrong place, took 90 minutes and was cancelled after repeated calls.
Inconsistent crust
A recent Careem order was criticised for being unusually small with a rock-hard, black crust.
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The Bottom Line
PINZA Pizza in Business Bay is mainly a delivery choice rather than a conventional restaurant. The appeal is its unusual, high-hydration dough: reviews describe bases as thin, crisp and chewy, while several customers say the lighter pizza feels filling without the usual heaviness. Vegan and gluten-free versions are the standout reason to look beyond standard chains.
Named favourites include Pinzafied Margherita, the truffle pizza, burrata pizza and Tandoori Chicken Pizza. The gluten-free pizza with vegan cheese gets unusually specific praise for feeling like a normal pizza, and the chili truffled garlic pizza was reported to arrive hot and on time. There is also a Nutella Pizza with banana slices for a sweet finish.
Order fresh and eat it promptly: one long-time customer said it was awful cold or reheated, while another reported a burrata pizza arriving upside down. Delivery experiences are not uniformly smooth; reviews mention wrong drop-offs, long waits and calls that were not handled well. Recent complaints also focus on smaller pizzas at unchanged app prices, so check the current size before ordering.
Do not assume the Business Bay pin means a sit-down venue. One visitor found only a facility kitchen, and allergy enquiries reportedly received incomplete answers. For dietary restrictions, confirm ingredients directly before paying.