Cozy setting
Mellow music and a cozy atmosphere make this a comfortable spot to unwind after work.
Starbucks
Umm Hurair
Starbucks in Umm Hurair is a coffeehouse for signature coffee, cold drinks and light bites, with a branch atmosphere reviewers describe as cozy, clean and sometimes quiet. Customers mention the coffee press, strawberry matcha frappucino and seating that can work for a relaxed break or a short work session.
Reputation Score
4.3
★★★★☆
316 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Quiet seating
Reviewers describe the dining area as clean and quiet, with seating indoors and outdoors.
Fast service
One busy-period visit was handled immediately and efficiently without an order mistake.
Work friendly
A reviewer found the branch a good place to work, helped by its calm atmosphere.
Free parking
Free parking is a useful practical advantage for customers arriving by car.
Fast Wi-Fi
Reviewers specifically mention fast Wi-Fi, making a coffee break more useful for laptop work.
Pastry recovery
When pastries were not as expected, staff reportedly resolved the issue immediately and courteously.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check delivery. For Deliveroo, confirm sweetness and packaging instructions before accepting the order; one iced tea arrived too sweet and without a sleeve.
Clarify strength. Ask whether “strong” means an extra espresso shot, since one customer was charged for a shot without understanding the question.
Use food court. If the branch’s seating is full, the nearby food court was described as spacious and usually quiet.
Check portions. Look at the drink before leaving: one grande hot chocolate was reported to fill only about three-quarters of the cup.
Check freshness. For breakfast or delivery pastries, check freshness on arrival, as one feta spinach item was reported to smell spoiled.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Wafi Mall
Umm Hurair Second, Dubai
| Mon | 7:30 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Tue | 7:30 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Wed | 7:30 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Thu | 7:30 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Fri | 7:30 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Sat | 7:30 AM – 11:30 PM |
| Sun | 7:30 AM – 10:30 PM |
Popular Mentions
Coffee press
A customer singled out the coffee press as their standout order.
Strawberry matcha frappucino
The strawberry matcha frappucino was mentioned as a drink enjoyed during a cozy evening visit.
Special kunafa donut
The special kunafa donut was described as a distinctive item available at Starbucks.
Strawberry acai pudding
A reviewer specifically enjoyed the strawberry acai pudding.
Crème brûlée brown sugar Frappuccino
This seasonal-style Frappuccino was considered a decent try, though slightly sweet.
Turkey & cheese croissant
The turkey and cheese croissant was described as a nice light bite.
Common Concerns
Staff inconsistency
Several reviews describe rude service, including one allegation of an insulting comment about a customer’s beard.
Delivery mistakes
A Deliveroo order arrived with an iced tea that was much sweeter than requested and without the requested sleeve.
Drink quality
Some customers found individual drinks disappointing, including a cappuccino and a latte described as below the usual standard.
Small outlet
The branch is described as one of Dubai’s smallest Starbucks locations, so seating can be limited.
Freshness issues
One breakfast order included feta spinach described as stale, with cheese that smelled expired.
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The Bottom Line
Starbucks in Umm Hurair is a familiar coffee stop with a useful mix of takeaway and sit-down appeal. Reviews mention the coffee press, iced white mocha oat coffee, cold drinks and light bites, while the branch’s cozy music and generally quiet seating make it suitable for a short break or some laptop time. There are a few specific treats worth knowing about.
Customers mention the strawberry matcha frappucino, special kunafa donut, strawberry acai pudding and turkey & cheese croissant. Reported prices include AED 28 for the crème brûlée brown sugar Frappuccino, AED 19 for the turkey & cheese croissant and 25 AED for the limited Cheesecake flavour. The Frappuccino was considered sweet, while the croissant received a more positive review.
Practical details are a plus: reviewers mention indoor and outdoor seating, free parking and fast Wi-Fi. It is a relatively small outlet, though the nearby food court can provide extra space when the tables are busy. Visiting during a quieter period may give you a more relaxed experience.
Service is not perfectly consistent. Many customers praise the team’s warmth and speed, but others report rude interactions, incorrect customisations, weak coffee and stale food. Delivery deserves extra checking, especially for sweetness, sleeves and pastry freshness.