By rating and review confidence
Best Ice cream shops in Al Barsha
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What people like
Gelato favouritesPistachio gelato, pistachio milk cake and other desserts are repeatedly praised, including a rich pistachio-strawberry combination.
Strong coffeeCoffee is a reliable choice, with one review praising its strength, aroma and flavour and another calling the aroma perfect.
Massimo Gelato is an Italian gelato café in Al Barsha, at Mall of the Emirates, where you can stop for pistachio gelato, coffee or a full meal. Reviews especially point to the pizza, pasta and relaxed seating beside Ski Dubai.
View full business page →Tip: Try cakeAdd pistachio milk cake to a coffee order; one review enjoyed the combination with both a latte and an Americano.
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Creamy textureCustomers repeatedly describe the ice cream as rich, creamy, fresh-tasting and refreshing.
Waffle dessertsThe waffle can be served crisp and soft with ice cream, toppings and caramel syrup.
Häagen-Dazs is a counter-service ice cream shop in Al Barsha, serving scoops and sorbet alongside sundaes, shakes and smoothies. Reviews make the waffle desserts and richer flavours such as Belgian chocolate and salted caramel especially useful things to look for, with the Mall of the Emirates branch near Ski Dubai.
View full business page →Tip: Try classicsStart with Belgian chocolate or salted caramel, two flavours customers specifically recommend.
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Kulfi varietyThe menu stands out for its wide flavour choice, including malai, saffron, pista, fig, litchi and passion fruit.
Royal faloodaSeveral customers specifically enjoyed the Royal Kulfi Falooda, describing its kulfi chunks as creamy rather than watery or icy.
Kulfilicious in Al Barsha is a small, Bollywood-themed Indian ice cream shop built around creamy kulfi and chilled desserts. The Royal Kulfi Falooda and broad choice of flavours make it appealing for a desi dessert stop, though dine-in service and comfort can vary.
View full business page →Tip: Start simpleFor a first visit, consider kulfi on its own rather than a falooda; one reviewer specifically advised eating the kulfi by itself.
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Cloud 9The Cloud 9 waffle comes with ice cream and was large enough for three people to share.
House FlavoursCustomers highlight distinctive in-house flavours including Chocolate Nirvana, Ferrero Rocher and walnut-raisin.
Paul's Creamery is an Al Barsha dessert spot centred on creamy in-house ice creams and Belgian waffles. Customers especially return for combinations such as the Cloud 9 waffle with ice cream, plus a cosy setting with friendly service and WiFi.
View full business page →Tip: Check BillIf you change fruit or ice cream, ask whether it costs extra and check the bill before paying.
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Ashta classicAshta with pistachios is a standout traditional choice, with one reviewer comparing it to frozen Sahlab.
Creative pairingA mixed scoop of Ashta and Rose Loukoum gives first-timers a particularly well-liked flavour combination.
Bachir is a Lebanese ice cream shop in Al Barsha, known for its creamy, stretchy texture and traditional flavours. Try the Ashta with pistachios or mix a scoop of Ashta with Rose Loukoum, then settle into the relaxed seating area.
View full business page →Tip: Try AshtaStart with traditional Ashta and pistachio; lemon mint is another specifically praised choice.
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Strawberry scoopThe Veryberry strawberry scoop includes strawberry fruit bites, giving it more texture than a plain fruit-flavoured ice cream.
Clean seatingThe branch has a clean, well-maintained shop with a cozy seating area for around 12 people.
Baskin Robbins is an ice cream parlor in Al Barsha where you can sample a wide range of scoops, order sundaes and cakes, or pick up a milkshake. Reviews particularly highlight the Veryberry strawberry and Jamoca almond flavours, while the branch also has a small, clean seating area.
View full business page →Tip: Sample firstAsk to taste flavours before choosing; one customer sampled several tasters before settling on Blue Summer.
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Fresh conesWaffle cones are singled out as especially enjoyable when they are freshly made.
Ice cream cakeOne customer preferred the ice cream cake to a frosted cake, citing its more elegant design and double-purpose dessert appeal.
Baskin Robbins is an ice cream parlour chain in Al Barsha with a wide flavour selection and more than just scoops. Reviews point to ice cream cakes for celebrations and drinks such as the chocolate chiller when you want something cold but not another cone.
View full business page →Tip: Avoid rushesVisit outside busy periods if possible: reviews mention a big line, one server and very slow service.
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Ice CreamThe Oreo and Hazelnut two-scoop cone received a positive mention, giving non-bubble-tea drinkers another option.
Customisable MenuCustomers can adjust sweetness and choose toppings, making the drinks easier to tailor to personal taste.
Booba is a bubble tea store in Al Barsha, located at the entrance to Mall of the Emirates’ food court. It is worth considering for freshly made milk or fruit tea with customisable sweetness and toppings, plus ice cream when you want something beyond a drink.
View full business page →Tip: Confirm SweetnessIf you request less sugar, taste-check before leaving: one customer received a full-sugar drink despite asking for less.
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