Beach setting
The bright shop sits right on EMAAR Beachfront, with Palm and skyline views beside a long seaside promenade.
Starbucks
Palm Jumeirah
This Starbucks coffeehouse in Palm Jumeirah serves familiar coffee drinks, including iced coffee and frappuccinos, in a small, relaxed setting by the beach. The main draw is the seaside outlook, with Palm and skyline views that make a simple coffee break feel more leisurely.
Reputation Score
4.7
★★★★★
242 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Quiet atmosphere
Several visitors describe it as calm, quiet and less crowded than Marina locations, making it suitable for relaxing or working.
Beach seating
The store has a small terrace, giving you an option to sit near the beach rather than taking your drink away.
Breakfast options
Reviews mention croissants, muffins, sandwiches and other breakfast treats, with one visitor calling the food fresh.
Oat milk coffee
An oat-milk coffee was specifically praised, alongside positive comments about iced coffee and decaf.
Fast orders
A visitor who came daily reported quick ordering and consistent quality during their stay nearby.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check parking. Confirm visitor parking before driving over; reviews say nearby spaces may be restricted to residents.
Check availability. Ask what is currently stocked before settling on a specific drink, as some beverages were unavailable at this stand-alone store.
Use terrace. For beach-side seating, look for the small terrace; the shop itself is compact.
Choose calm. If you want a peaceful coffee break rather than a busy café stop, this location is noted for its quiet setting.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Sunrise Bay Tower 2
The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
| Mon | 7:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Tue | 7:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Wed | 7:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Thu | 7:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Fri | 7:00 AM – 12:30 AM |
| Sat | 7:00 AM – 12:30 AM |
| Sun | 7:00 AM – 11:30 PM |
Popular Mentions
Frappuccino
A frappuccino was one of the drinks a visitor enjoyed at this location.
Strawberry cheese cake
The strawberry cheese cake was singled out as an especially memorable treat.
Common Concerns
Difficult parking
Visitor parking is a recurring problem; one customer was told the nearby lot was for residents only.
Limited menu
One review says many Starbucks beverages were unavailable, possibly because this is a stand-alone location.
Price clarity
A customer found the pricing unclear and objected to extra charges for drink changes.
Uneven coffee
One visitor liked the food and friendly service but felt the coffee itself was not tasty enough.
Staff complaint
One delivery rider reported receiving poor behaviour from a staff member, contrasting with the otherwise mostly positive service feedback.
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The Bottom Line
Starbucks in Palm Jumeirah is a small coffeehouse valued less for novelty than for its setting. You can pick up familiar drinks such as iced coffee, frappuccinos, oat-milk coffee and decaf, then sit near the beach with Palm, marina or skyline views. The calm atmosphere also suits a quiet break, casual meeting or some work away from busier locations.
Food is more than an afterthought here. Reviews mention croissants, muffins, sandwiches and other breakfast treats, while a strawberry cheese cake received an especially enthusiastic mention. One daily visitor reported fast orders and good quality, although another felt the coffee itself was not tasty enough, so expectations around consistency may vary.
The biggest practical issue is parking. Several visitors struggled to find a space, and one was told that the lot beside Starbucks was reserved for residents rather than visitors. Check your parking options before driving over.
The shop is compact but has a small terrace, and some reviews say drinks may be unavailable at this stand-alone branch. Pricing also deserves a quick check when modifying an order, since one customer found the charges unclear. Overall, it is most appealing when the beach outlook and quieter setting matter as much as the coffee.