Fresh cheese
In-house cheeses are the main draw, with guests watching production and trying burrata, stracciatella, mozzarella and ricotta.
Syrovarnya Cheesefarm by Novikov | Сыроварня - Palm Jumeirah Mall
Jumeirah
Syrovarnya Cheesefarm by Novikov is a Jumeirah restaurant built around in-house fresh cheese and Italian-Russian cooking. Come to watch cheese being made, then try standout dishes such as burrata, handmade pasta or wood-fired pizza in a warm rooftop setting.
Reputation Score
4.9
★★★★★
294 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Pizza
The pizza receives repeated praise, including the pear and Gorgonzola, mortadella and 48-hour fermented versions.
Warm service
Reviews consistently describe the team as welcoming, attentive and professional without making service feel intrusive.
Rooftop setting
The rooftop location works for sunset dining, date nights and relaxed dinners, with some reviews noting views and live music.
Family friendly
Families are catered for with a supervised kids room and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
Take-home cheese
You can buy fresh cheese and jams to take home, extending the visit beyond the meal.
Live music
Friday evenings can include live music, with violin performances mentioned as a highlight.
Tips for a Better Visit
Use elevator. If you struggle to find the venue, head to the Virgin shop and take the elevator up.
Watch production. Make time to watch the in-house cheese-making process before ordering; it is a distinctive part of the visit.
Bring children. Families can use the supervised kids room, which made the visit easier for one guest with a two-year-old.
Try Friday. Friday evening may suit diners looking for live music, including a violin performance and a lively crowd.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Rooftop West Palm, Palm Jumeirah Mall
Nakhlat Jumeira - Jumeirah, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Tue | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Wed | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Thu | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Fri | 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Sat | 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM |
| Sun | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Finding it
The restaurant can be tricky to locate inside the mall, and one reviewer found the walk from parking lengthy.
Higher prices
One reviewer considered prices high, despite feeling the quality and experience justified the cost.
Limited gluten-free
A reviewer specifically wanted gluten-free bread, pizza and pasta options.
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The Bottom Line
Syrovarnya Cheesefarm by Novikov is a Jumeirah restaurant for diners who want the meal to include a little food-making theatre. The in-house creamery produces fresh cheeses, and reviews describe watching cheese being made before trying burrata, stracciatella or a cheese platter. Pizza is another reliable focus, from pear and Gorgonzola to mortadella and a 48-hour fermented version; handmade pasta also gets strong praise.
Dessert is not an afterthought. Honey cake, tiramisu, Napoleon cake and raspberry tart all receive specific mentions, while cocktails such as a Bellini and Limoncello Spritz add to the evening. The rooftop setting suits sunset meals and date nights, and Friday visits can bring live music, including violin performances.
This is also a workable family restaurant: one reviewer appreciated the supervised kids room, and other guests describe the venue as family-friendly. Service is repeatedly described as welcoming, attentive and professional. Fresh cheese and jams can be bought to take home.
Allow extra time to find the restaurant inside the mall: a reviewer recommends going to the Virgin shop and taking the elevator, while another found the walk from parking long. Prices were described as high by one guest, and gluten-free bread, pizza and pasta options were requested.
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