Dubai bakeries and cafés are offering creative, sheep-themed desserts this festive season.
Dubai: If your favourite part of Eid Al-Adha is gathering around a table filled with indulgent desserts, you’re in for a treat. This year, the UAE’s dessert scene has taken the “Eid sheep” theme to a whole new level of creativity. From high-end cafés to artisanal bakeries, local spots are serving sheep-shaped treats that are almost too cute to eat (keyword: almost).
So get your sweet tooth—and your camera—ready, as these four hotspots are serving some of the cutest sheep-inspired desserts this Eid Al-Adha.
1. Rich Delights
Rich Delights has launched a festive collection that caters to every dessert craving.
The Ma Maa Sheep Cake is a large celebration cake coated in white buttercream rosettes designed to resemble a sheep’s woolly coat, finished with a smooth black fondant sheep face.
Ma Maa Craqo-Choux & Cupcakes feature light choux pastries and fluffy cupcakes topped with piped cream “wool” and cute chocolate sheep faces.
The range also includes bento cakes and individually wrapped cookies, with mini cakes decorated with hand-drawn sheep illustrations and sheep-shaped cookies finished in royal icing—ideal for gifting during the festive season.
2. Jays Cakes
For those looking to make a statement with a showstopping dessert centrepiece, Jays Cakes is offering highly detailed, premium custom creations.
The Coquette Sheep Cake features a charming sleepy-eyed sheep face, piped star-bud “wool,” pink ears, and a large pink fondant bow on top, along with a custom “Eid Mubarak” plaque.
The “Eid Mubarak” Meadow Cake is a multi-toned pastel blue and green creation decorated with a scene of 3D fondant sheep jumping over fences beneath a golden crescent moon and stars.
3. Memz Bites
Memz Bites joins the festive lineup with playful, themed creations designed to be both cute and indulgent.
Their collection includes sheep-inspired desserts that focus on fun presentation and rich flavours, making them ideal for Eid gifting and dessert tables. From creatively decorated cakes to bite-sized sweet treats, the bakery brings a whimsical touch to the season’s celebrations.
Memz Bites has created a festive treat that doubles as a party favour, blending chocolate with the traditional spirit of Eidya (Eid gift money).
The Eid Sheep Giveaway (8cm Sphere) is a large striped white chocolate sphere topped with a 3D molded chocolate sheep.
The gift box edition comes in premium packaging and includes assorted sweets such as Toffifee and fudge, along with a 10 DHS Eidya note tucked inside.
4. Kana Lounge
If you’re looking to step out with friends and soak in the festive atmosphere, Kana Lounge has introduced a dedicated Eid Al-Adha activation featuring a playful giveaway experience.
The “Runaway Sheep” Cup features specialty coffees and iced drinks served in custom-designed sheep-themed cups, followed by a playful in-store game.
Each drink also comes with a small sheep toy. Customers who collect three sheep and return them can redeem a fourth drink for free. The promotion runs during the first three days of Eid.
Since these Eid Al-Adha collections are seasonal and in high demand, many bakeries close orders early. It’s recommended to place orders as soon as possible to ensure you don’t miss out on these festive treats.
