Garden setting
The café sits among plants inside Dubai Garden Centre, including a glasshouse area that reviewers describe as a peaceful oasis.
Al Quoz
Harvest & Co is a garden-centre café in Al Quoz, with breakfast and lunch served among abundant greenery. Reviews make the French toast and shakshuka stand out, while the glasshouse-style setting gives coffee or a relaxed meal a quieter feel than the surrounding city.
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The café sits among plants inside Dubai Garden Centre, including a glasshouse area that reviewers describe as a peaceful oasis.
French toast is repeatedly singled out, with one reviewer calling it the best they had tried in Dubai.
The shakshuka is praised for fresh, flavorful cooking and was described by one visitor as the best they had tried.
Coffee is a real strength, from a balanced flat white and strong cappuccino to a well-executed V60.
Reviews consistently describe the food as fresh, wholesome, well presented and suitable for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian diners.
Guests often mention attentive, welcoming service, including thoughtful touches such as bringing a sharing plate and chilli flakes before they were requested.
The breakfast menu runs until 4 pm, which is useful if you want breakfast food later than usual.
One reviewer says their children enjoy the café, and the sunny, cosy seating works well for a family breakfast.
Choose glasshouse. If you want the most distinctive setting, ask for a table in the garden glasshouse area, surrounded by plants and natural light.
Go late breakfast. You can still order from the breakfast menu until 4 pm, handy for a slow morning or a late breakfast.
Adjust sweetness. If ordering a Yuzu-based drink, ask whether the sugar can be reduced if you prefer less-sweet beverages.
Use QR menu. The menu’s QR code includes photos, which can help when deciding what to order.
Try signature. For a sweet breakfast, the Honey Butter Toast is specifically described as the café’s signature breakfast dish.
Parking access. Parking was reported to be easy, useful if you are combining the café with a visit to the garden centre.
Plan the visit
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Sat | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Sun | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
This is described as the signature breakfast dish, with another visitor praising its caramelised edges and texture.
The avocado toast is served on charcoal bread, with pickled shallots and dukkah adding extra contrast.
This savoury toast is praised for balanced flavours, with chilli flakes suggested as a useful addition.
One otherwise enthusiastic review found the Turkish eggs less enjoyable than the other dishes ordered.
The Bottom Line
Harvest & Co is a café inside Dubai Garden Centre in Al Quoz, where breakfast, brunch, lunch and coffee are served among dense greenery. The setting is the main draw: reviewers describe leaving the busy road for a calm garden, with a glasshouse area, plenty of light and a relaxed atmosphere. It feels more like a small oasis than a typical café stop.
Breakfast is available until 4 pm, making it a practical choice for late risers. The dishes most often worth considering are the French toast, shakshuka, avocado toast and Honey Butter Toast. The avocado toast comes on charcoal bread with pickled shallots and dukkah, while the shakshuka is repeatedly praised for its fresh, flavorful taste.
Reviews also mention generous sandwiches, banana bread and wholesome lunch options such as chicken wraps and salads. Coffee gets unusually specific praise: cappuccino, flat white and V60 all receive strong reviews, and one visitor bought the Brazilian beans after trying the V60. Service is consistently described as warm and attentive, with thoughtful help when choosing dishes or adjusting drink sweetness.
Parking was reported as easy, and children are said to enjoy the café. One small caution: a visitor found the Turkish eggs less successful than the other dishes.