WOODISH RESTAURANT & CAFE

WOODISH RESTAURANT & CAFE

Jumeirah Village Circle

Woodish is a specialty coffee shop and all-day breakfast restaurant in Jumeirah Village Circle, with a cosy, wood-focused setting. Reviews make a strong case for its wood-fired pizza and carefully prepared coffee, including a V60 made with double-fermented watermelon coffee.

Reputation Score
4.9
★★★★★
151 ratings
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The Good Stuff

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Specialty coffee

The V60 with double-fermented watermelon coffee was a standout, while the iced honey latte was praised for staying consistent across visits.

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Wood-fired pizza

Customers repeatedly single out the pizza, from the smoky veg pizza to the Margherita and truffle mushroom versions.

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What to Eat at WOODISH RESTAURANT & CAFE

These items at WOODISH RESTAURANT & CAFE got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!

Food 5

  1. Caesar salad Net +3
    “The Caesar salad is amazing, the matcha latte is hands down the best I’ve had (and I’m very picky about matcha), and the atmosphere is such a vibe.”
  2. English breakfast Net +3
    “Food 10/10, the English breakfast is highly recommended.”
  3. Chicken & mushroom pasta Net +2
    “For mains, the Woodish Grilled Chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the Chicken & Mushroom Pasta was creamy and comforting.”
  4. Risotto Net +2
    “The food we ordered was absolutely delicious 😍 Especially the risotto and the pizza 🍕”
  5. Salmon with mashed potatoes Net +2
    “I also ordered the Margherita pizza and the salmon with mashed potatoes, both of which were beautifully prepared, light, and full of flavor.”
Honorable mentions (27)
  1. Alfredo pasta Net +1
    “Highly recommend their Truffle Mushroom Pizza, Diavola Pizza, Caesar salad, Bruschetta, Guacamole bowl, English breakfast, Alfredo Pasta, Rasberry Mojito, Strawberry Cheesecake, Spanish Latte, Tiramisu and Latte. The fries are amazing too!”
  2. Angus beef burger Net +1
    “The food was really good, we tried a variety and some of our favourites were the guacamole, the salmon & mash, the Angus beef burger (sooo flavourful) and the dessert!”
  3. Avocado toast Net +1
    “We tried the Caesar Salad, Woodfire Shakshoka, Avocado Toast, and the English Breakfast — every dish looked spectacular and delivered equally on freshness and taste.”
  4. Banoffee cake Net +1
    “The chef was amazing and even brought us a complimentary banoffee cake, which was absolutely incredible.”
  5. Bruschetta Net +1
    “Highly recommend their Truffle Mushroom Pizza, Diavola Pizza, Caesar salad, Bruschetta, Guacamole bowl, English breakfast, Alfredo Pasta, Rasberry Mojito, Strawberry Cheesecake, Spanish Latte, Tiramisu and Latte. The fries are amazing too!”
  6. Burger with caramelized onion Net +1
    “Salad and the burger with caramelized onion is super tasty”
  7. Chicken caesar salad (woodish style) Net +1
    “For sides, the Chicken Caesar Salad (Woodish style) was fresh and well-balanced, and the loaded fries were a great indulgent option.”
  8. Crispy chicken scallop Net +1
    “Went there for the movie night, stayed for the food ❤️ loved the crispy chicken scallop specially 😍”
  9. Diavola pizza Net +1
    “Highly recommend their Truffle Mushroom Pizza, Diavola Pizza, Caesar salad, Bruschetta, Guacamole bowl, English breakfast, Alfredo Pasta, Rasberry Mojito, Strawberry Cheesecake, Spanish Latte, Tiramisu and Latte. The fries are amazing too!”
  10. Double chocolate cookiee Net +1
    “The cheesecake and their double chocolate cookiee!! I’m definitely gonna be coming back for more!”
  11. French toast Net +1
    “We also had the French Toast, which was pure perfection.”
  12. Fries Net +1
    “The fries are amazing too!”
  13. Guacamole Net +1
    “The food was really good, we tried a variety and some of our favourites were the guacamole, the salmon & mash, the Angus beef burger (sooo flavourful) and the dessert!”
  14. Guacamole bowl Net +1
    “Highly recommend their Truffle Mushroom Pizza, Diavola Pizza, Caesar salad, Bruschetta, Guacamole bowl, English breakfast, Alfredo Pasta, Rasberry Mojito, Strawberry Cheesecake, Spanish Latte, Tiramisu and Latte. The fries are amazing too!”
  15. Loaded fries Net +1
    “For sides, the Chicken Caesar Salad (Woodish style) was fresh and well-balanced, and the loaded fries were a great indulgent option.”
  16. Margherita pizza Net +1
    “I also ordered the Margherita pizza and the salmon with mashed potatoes, both of which were beautifully prepared, light, and full of flavor.”
  17. Mozzarella sticks Net +1
    “The mozzarella sticks were, without exaggeration, the best I’ve ever had — perfectly crisp on the outside and rich and flavorful on the inside (I only regret not taking a photo).”
  18. Salmon with sause Net +1
    “I can say that’s the best pizza in Dubai! All food is very tasty,their salmon with sause was just amazing.”
  19. Strawberry cheesecake Net +1
    “Highly recommend their Truffle Mushroom Pizza, Diavola Pizza, Caesar salad, Bruschetta, Guacamole bowl, English breakfast, Alfredo Pasta, Rasberry Mojito, Strawberry Cheesecake, Spanish Latte, Tiramisu and Latte. The fries are amazing too!”
  20. Tiramisu Net +1
    “Highly recommend their Truffle Mushroom Pizza, Diavola Pizza, Caesar salad, Bruschetta, Guacamole bowl, English breakfast, Alfredo Pasta, Rasberry Mojito, Strawberry Cheesecake, Spanish Latte, Tiramisu and Latte. The fries are amazing too!”
  21. Truffle mushroom pizza Net +1
    “Highly recommend their Truffle Mushroom Pizza, Diavola Pizza, Caesar salad, Bruschetta, Guacamole bowl, English breakfast, Alfredo Pasta, Rasberry Mojito, Strawberry Cheesecake, Spanish Latte, Tiramisu and Latte. The fries are amazing too!”
  22. Truffle risotto Net +1
    “I eat the truffle risotto and definitely is the best and tastiest one.”
  23. Turkish eggs Net +1
    “Maricel made an excellent recommendation with the Turkish Eggs, and it was absolutely spot on.”
  24. Veg pizza Net +1
    “The veg pizza was fresh and delicious, with a perfectly baked crust.”
  25. Wood-fired pizza Net +1
    “Their wood-fired pizza stood out with a rich, smoky flavor.”
  26. Woodfire shakshoka Net +1
    “We tried the Caesar Salad, Woodfire Shakshoka, Avocado Toast, and the English Breakfast — every dish looked spectacular and delivered equally on freshness and taste.”
  27. Woodish grilled chicken Net +1
    “For mains, the Woodish Grilled Chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the Chicken & Mushroom Pasta was creamy and comforting.”

Drinks 1

  1. Raspberry mojito Net +2
    “Highly recommend their Truffle Mushroom Pizza, Diavola Pizza, Caesar salad, Bruschetta, Guacamole bowl, English breakfast, Alfredo Pasta, Rasberry Mojito, Strawberry Cheesecake, Spanish Latte, Tiramisu and Latte. The fries are amazing too!”
Honorable mentions (9)
  1. Flat white Net +1
    “Highly recommend the risotto / flat white”
  2. Iced honey latte Net +1
    “For the third visit in a row, my Iced Honey Latte tasted just as incredible as the very first one I had here.”
  3. Iraqi tea Net +1
    “One of the most unique touches was their Iraqi tea, which felt more like an experience than just a drink.”
  4. Latte Net +1
    “Highly recommend their Truffle Mushroom Pizza, Diavola Pizza, Caesar salad, Bruschetta, Guacamole bowl, English breakfast, Alfredo Pasta, Rasberry Mojito, Strawberry Cheesecake, Spanish Latte, Tiramisu and Latte. The fries are amazing too!”
  5. Mango maniac smoothie Net +1
    “The drinks were refreshing — especially the Mango Maniac Smoothie and Raspberry Mojito.”
  6. Matcha Net +1
    “I highly recommend their steaks, pizza, and matcha, all were incredibly tasty.”
  7. Matcha latte Net +1
    “The Caesar salad is amazing, the matcha latte is hands down the best I’ve had (and I’m very picky about matcha), and the atmosphere is such a vibe.”
  8. Spanish latte Net +1
    “Highly recommend their Truffle Mushroom Pizza, Diavola Pizza, Caesar salad, Bruschetta, Guacamole bowl, English breakfast, Alfredo Pasta, Rasberry Mojito, Strawberry Cheesecake, Spanish Latte, Tiramisu and Latte. The fries are amazing too!”
  9. V60 brewed with double-fermented watermelon coffee Net +1
    “I had a V60 brewed with double-fermented watermelon coffee, and it completely exceeded my expectations. I had never been introduced to double-fermented coffee before, and it was an incredible experience.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Book ahead. Reserve a table if you want a particular seat; one review says booking is available and seating is popular.

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Check offers. Check Woodish’s Instagram before visiting: a review reported Buy 1 Get 1 Free pizza on Wednesdays, with offers updated there.

Plan the visit

Practical details

westwood grande by imtiaz ll - showroom 1 ground floor
Al Barsha South Fourth - Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
Mon8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tue8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wed8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thu8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Fri8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sat8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sun8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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The Bottom Line

Woodish is a neighbourhood restaurant and specialty coffee shop in Jumeirah Village Circle where you can come for breakfast, lunch, dinner or a work session. The menu stretches from all-day breakfast to wood-fired pizza, pasta and salads, while the coffee has drawn unusually detailed praise. One customer was impressed by a V60 brewed with double-fermented watermelon coffee; another found the iced honey latte consistent across three visits.

The clearest food standouts are the pizza, risotto, Caesar salad and English breakfast. Reviews mention the smoky flavour of the wood-fired veg pizza, a highly praised truffle risotto, and an English breakfast that can be ordered even at night. Portions may be worth sharing: one bruschetta starter was considered enough for two, while a mixed beef pizza fed four.

The room is warm and quiet rather than crowded or loud, with cushions, natural light, a bookshelf and book-exchange corner. It also works for laptop time, with sockets at every table and a dedicated counter section. Families have mentioned a kids’ cooking class, and wheelchair access is described as easy because there are no high steps.

Parking is available around the restaurant but is paid public parking. Booking ahead is sensible if you want a table, and Wednesday pizza promotions should be checked on Instagram before you go.

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