Free Tastings
You can sample a wide range before choosing; one visitor was allowed to taste almost everything.
Bur Dubai
Royal Delight is a confectionery shop in Bur Dubai where you can sample Turkish delights, nougat and chocolate treats before buying. Reviews also highlight its chocolate-coated dates and herbal teas, making it a useful stop for edible gifts or a sweet break with coffee and ice cream.
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You can sample a wide range before choosing; one visitor was allowed to taste almost everything.
The pomegranate Turkish delight is repeatedly singled out, including a sugar-free version praised for its taste.
Sweets travel well as souvenirs, with reviews specifically mentioning boxes and candies bought to take home or give away.
Butterfly tea, Arabian fruit tea and flavoured herbal teas are popular choices alongside the sweets.
The shop covers Turkish delights, nougat, dates, chocolate and halwa, including sugar-free Arabic halwa.
There is a quiet terrace where customers have enjoyed coffee and ice cream.
Several visitors found the approach relaxed rather than pushy, including one who was encouraged to compare prices.
Sample First. Ask to taste several varieties before buying; reviews say the shop commonly offers broad tastings of sweets and teas.
Try Pomegranate. Put pomegranate Turkish delight on your shortlist, especially if you want a distinctive flavour or sugar-free option.
Buy Gifts. For souvenirs, look at boxed sweets, chocolate-coated dates and candies; customers specifically bought them to share or give away.
Compare Prices. If you are shopping for saffron or other premium items, compare prices before committing, as reviews describe some rates as high.
Try V60. Coffee drinkers can ask for the V60 pour-over, which one reviewer specifically recommended.
Check Availability. If you want matcha or another prepared drink, check that the barista is available before making the trip.
Plan the visit
| Mon | 9:30 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Tue | 9:30 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Wed | 9:30 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Thu | 9:30 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Fri | 9:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sat | 9:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sun | 9:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
Kunafa chocolates are mentioned alongside Turkish delights and chocolate-coated dates as a standout sweet purchase.
The V60 is the specifically named coffee preparation recommended by a customer passing through.
The homemade passion fruits ice cream was recommended as a distinctive dessert choice.
Some customers felt the sweets cost more than comparable shops, with Al Seef rates described as high.
One visit involved a manager who did not approach the customer and was described as arrogant when matcha was unavailable.
A customer reported a sarcastic remark after deciding not to buy saffron; a manager later apologised.
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
baklavas and Turkish delights boxes
“Price of baklavas and Turkish delights boxes cost around 105AED”Google review · November 2023
The Bottom Line
Royal Delight is a confectionery shop in Bur Dubai with a strong focus on Turkish and Middle Eastern sweets. You can sample Turkish delights, nougat and chocolates before choosing, and reviews make the pomegranate Turkish delight, chocolate-coated dates and Dubai chocolate especially useful starting points. It also works well for edible souvenirs, with customers buying boxes and candies to take home or share.
The tasting experience is a real part of the visit rather than an occasional bonus. Reviews mention free tastings of Turkish delights, tea and baklavas, as well as helpful explanations of the varieties. The tea selection includes butterfly tea and Arabian fruit tea, while coffee, ice cream and a quiet terrace make it possible to linger rather than simply shop.
Coffee enthusiasts can ask about the V60. Pricing is not uniformly described as low. One customer reported baklava and Turkish delight boxes at around 105AED, while others called the rates high compared with nearby Al Seef shops.
Most service feedback is warm and respectful, but two reviews describe an unwelcoming interaction, including a sarcastic remark during saffron price negotiations and poor attention when matcha was unavailable. Checking availability and comparing prices is sensible.