DubaiCafes

Explore the best cafes in Dubai for specialty coffee, brunch, work-friendly seating, aesthetic interiors, and relaxed local coffee spots.

01

Arabian Tea House

SPECIALTY:EMIRATI BREAKFAST TRAY
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CUISINE:EMIRATI
SETTING:STREET-SIDE

Arabian Tea House sits in Al Fahidi, inside a restored courtyard house. White rattan chairs, turquoise benches, and linen curtains soften the old coral walls. The mood is calm, shaded, and quietly rooted in Dubai’s trading past.

Signature Coffee:Emirati Breakfast Tray
02

Tom & Serg

SPECIALTY:INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSE BRUNCH CAFE
ATMOSPHERE:INDUSTRIAL
CROWD:HIGH-WAIT
MUST TRY:SALTED CARAMEL FRENCH TOAST

Signature Coffee:Salted Caramel French Toast
03

Tania's Teahouse

SPECIALTY:WELLNESS TEAS
ATMOSPHERE:SOCIAL
CROWD:TRENDING
MUST TRY:JUMEIRAH JANE HIGH TEA PLATTER

Signature Coffee:Jumeirah Jane High Tea Platter
04

Comptoir 102

SPECIALTY:ORGANIC PLANT-FORWARD CAFE AND CONCEPT STORE
ATMOSPHERE:GARDEN
CROWD:TRENDING
MUST TRY:BLACK LEMONADE

Comptoir 102 feels like a private Jumeirah villa softened by linen, wood, and greenery. The cafe moves at a calm pace, with filtered light and quiet garden corners. Coffee arrives with care, shaped by precise extraction and a respect for roasting craft.

Signature Coffee:Black Lemonade
05

Forever Rose Cafe

SPECIALTY:2D MONOCHROME CAFE DESIGN
ATMOSPHERE:MINIMALIST
CROWD:TRENDING
MUST TRY:FOREVER ROSE LATTE

Signature Coffee:Forever Rose Latte
06

XVA Cafe

SPECIALTY:VEGETARIAN COURTYARD DINING INSIDE XVA ART HOTEL
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CROWD:QUIET
MUST TRY:MINT LEMONADE

Signature Coffee:Mint Lemonade
07

Coffee Museum Dubai

SPECIALTY:HERITAGE COFFEE EXHIBITS AND TRADITIONAL BREWING
ATMOSPHERE:HERITAGE
CROWD:QUIET
MUST TRY:TRADITIONAL SPICED COFFEE

Signature Coffee:Traditional spiced coffee
08

The Sum Of Us

SPECIALTY:SOURDOUGH BAKERY AND COFFEE ROASTERY
ATMOSPHERE:INDUSTRIAL
CROWD:LIVELY
MUST TRY:HOUSE ROASTED FLAT WHITE

The Sum of Us feels like a working roastery softened into a calm city refuge. Light fills the Trade Centre space, with warm timber, bakery counters, and the steady sound of espresso.

Signature Coffee:House Roasted Flat White
09

Common Grounds Jumeirah

SPECIALTY:MELBOURNE STYLE COFFEE
ATMOSPHERE:SOCIAL
CROWD:TRENDING
MUST TRY:FLAT WHITE

Signature Coffee:Flat White
10

One Life Kitchen And Cafe

SPECIALTY:INDEPENDENT ROASTERY CAFE
ATMOSPHERE:CO-WORKING
CROWD:LIVELY
MUST TRY:V60 POUR OVER

Signature Coffee:V60 Pour Over
11

Nightjar Coffee Roasters

SPECIALTY:NITRO COLD BREW
ATMOSPHERE:INDUSTRIAL
CROWD:LIVELY
MUST TRY:NITRO COLD BREW ON TAP

Nightjar sits inside Alserkal Avenue with an industrial, lived in ease. Roasting gear, concrete floors, low light, and vinyl give the room its quiet edge. It feels less like a polished cafe and more like a serious coffee workshop.

Signature Coffee:Nitro Cold Brew on Tap
12

Project Chaiwala

SPECIALTY:KARAK CHAI
ATMOSPHERE:SOCIAL
CROWD:TRENDING
MUST TRY:PCW SIGNATURE TEA

Signature Coffee:PCW Signature Tea
13

Seva Table

SPECIALTY:ORGANIC PLANT BASED GARDEN CAFE
ATMOSPHERE:GARDEN
CROWD:QUIET
MUST TRY:ACAI BOWL

Signature Coffee:Acai Bowl
14

Pekoe Tea & Bread Bar

SPECIALTY:SPECIALTY TEA AND SOURDOUGH
ATMOSPHERE:MINIMALIST
CROWD:TRENDING
MUST TRY:THE AMAZON ICED MATCHA

Signature Coffee:The Amazon Iced Matcha
15

Brix Café

SPECIALTY:PLATED DESSERTS
ATMOSPHERE:SOCIAL
CROWD:TRENDING
MUST TRY:THE ROSE

Signature Coffee:The Rose