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Customers highlight the iced latte, cappuccino, matcha, Corto and soya milk latte as worthwhile orders.
Jumeirah Lake Towers
Costa Coffee - Gold Tower is a counter-service coffee shop in Jumeirah Lake Towers for hot drinks, iced beverages and light food. Reviews make it a useful stop for an iced latte, a breakfast cappuccino with omelette, or a short laptop session in its cosy, sunlit setting.
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Customers highlight the iced latte, cappuccino, matcha, Corto and soya milk latte as worthwhile orders.
The omelette with cappuccino and the breakfast toastie with cappuccino both receive positive mentions.
One customer received a pastel de nata and coffee in five minutes or less.
The cosy, sunlit ambience suits laptop work, professional meetings, short waits and brief meet-ups.
The café can be reached from the roundabout or inside the building, and one review places it about 15 minutes from DMCC Metro Station.
Charging points at the table are a useful extra for customers staying with a drink.
Staff kept a customer's laptop bag safe after it was accidentally left behind.
Several reviews describe the morning crew as smiling, kind and welcoming.
Check prices. Ask for the current price before ordering because one customer found no prices on the menu.
Confirm hours. Check the branch's current opening hours before a Friday visit; one review found it closed despite Google saying it was open.
Plan offline. Bring your own connection if you need to work, since a review specifically reports no Wi-Fi.
Try breakfast. For a morning visit, consider the omelette and cappuccino, a pairing one customer particularly enjoyed.
Choose small groups. The café is cosy rather than spacious, so use it for a short meeting or brief wait instead of a large gathering.
Use the app. Collect Costa points through the app if you visit regularly.
Plan the visit
| Mon | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Tue | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wed | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Thu | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Fri | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Sat | 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Sun | Closed |
One customer paired an Italian bun with an iced latte.
The blueberry bubble frappucino was described as smooth and well made, though sweet with an artificial blueberry taste.
A regular customer names the classic Corto as a favourite and suggests collecting points through the Costa app.
Two visits reportedly involved staff discouraging simple customisations instead of helping with them.
A customer noted that the menu did not show prices, so check the cost before ordering.
Older reviews say there was no Wi-Fi, which limits the café's usefulness for longer laptop sessions.
One customer received a croissant described as cold and stale, despite paying 16 Dirham.
A review reported that the air conditioning was not working, leaving the seating area uncomfortably hot.
The Bottom Line
Costa Coffee - Gold Tower is a compact, counter-service stop in Jumeirah Lake Towers for coffee, iced drinks, sweets and light food. Breakfast gets specific praise: customers mention the omelette with cappuccino and a breakfast toastie with cappuccino. The iced latte, matcha and soya milk latte are other useful orders to consider.
The setting is cosy and sunlit, with one review calling it suitable for laptop work, professional meetings, short waits and brief meet-ups. Table charging is a helpful touch. It is not a large venue, though, and older reviews say there was no Wi-Fi, so bring your own connection if you need to work.
Access is possible from the roundabout or inside the building; another review places it roughly 15 minutes on foot from DMCC Metro Station. Service feedback is mixed. Many customers describe friendly, welcoming staff, quick service and a positive morning atmosphere, while others report an unprofessional attitude or reluctance around order customisations.
Check prices before ordering because one customer found no menu prices. Food quality has also been uneven: a croissant was described as cold and stale despite costing 16 Dirham. Opening hours are worth confirming before a Friday visit, as one older review found the branch closed then.