Top 10 Best Coffee shops in Dubai
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- ✦ Specialty and brewed coffee
- ✦ Scenic coffee breaks
- ✦ Work-friendly stays
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What people like
Aquarium viewsYou can drink your coffee while watching the Dubai Mall aquarium, an unusual setting for a mall café.
Specialty coffeeThe hot V60 with Kenyan beans was described as one of the reviewer’s best coffees, while another praised the distinct, rich flavour.
Roasters Specialty Coffee House is a first-floor coffee shop in Downtown Dubai’s Dubai Mall, with views of the aquarium. Reviews point to carefully prepared drinks such as Spanish latte and hot V60, alongside desserts including cheesecake, making it a handy place to pause between shops.
TipAsk for a hot V60 with Kenyan beans if you want a more distinctive specialty-coffee order.
Choose Roasters Specialty Coffee House Dubai Mall for a hot V60 with Kenyan beans that one reviewer called among their best coffees.
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What people like
Coffee qualityCoffee and matcha lattes are repeatedly praised, with one review calling both consistently excellent.
Signature dessertThe sticky date pudding is a standout, especially with its ice-cream accompaniment balancing the sweetness.
The Grey Al Wasl is a coffee lounge and bar in Al Safa, with international fare and breakfast in a calm, contemporary setting. Customers come for well-made coffee, including the butterscotch latte, as well as dishes such as sticky date pudding and relaxed terrace seating by the fountain.
TipTry a weekday if you want an easier table; weekends are reported to be crowded and may involve a wait.
Choose The Grey Al Wasl - Coffee Lounge & Bar for consistently well-regarded coffee and matcha lattes in a relaxed lounge setting.
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#3
RSRoasters Specialty Coffee House JBR & NFT GalleryJumeirah Beach Residence★ 4.94,738 reviewsWhat people like
Strong kitchenThe menu goes beyond café basics; one reviewer singled out the salmon steak and pancakes with red caviar.
Work-friendlyThe cozy seating, upstairs space and stable fast Wi-Fi make it practical for laptop sessions.
Roasters Specialty Coffee House in Jumeirah Beach Residence combines specialty coffee with a full dining menu in a large setting with outdoor seating, a VIP room and valet parking. Reviews make it especially appealing for carefully made drinks, breakfast and desserts such as syrniki and tiramisu.
TipChoose outdoor seating on a cool winter morning for the calmest coffee experience.
Choose Roasters Specialty Coffee House JBR & NFT Gallery for strong, rich and well-balanced specialty coffee alongside a full dining menu.
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What people like
Balanced LatteThe caffè latte is described as smooth, rich and balanced, with bold espresso and silky steamed milk.
V60 BrewThe V60 is a house coffee special with a robust flavour and aroma, making it a useful choice for coffee-focused visits.
Peet’s Coffee is a Berkeley-born coffee shop in Dubai Marina serving signature coffee, tea, blended drinks and baked goods. Reviews make it especially appealing for a well-made latte, a house V60 pour-over, or a relaxed dessert stop during a mall visit.
TipIf you enjoy brewed coffee, consider the V60: one review calls it a house special with robust flavour and aroma.
Choose Peet's Coffee | Dubai Marina Mall for a smooth, rich and balanced caffè latte made with silky steamed milk.
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What people like
Late hoursIt works well for late-night visits, with one review noting that it stays open until dawn.
Quiet settingThe lounge can be comfortable for conversation or focused work, with low-volume music and no distracting screens.
In Jumeirah, Lune Lounge is a two-floor coffee shop with a rooftop overlooking the Burj Khalifa. It suits late-night coffee, a quiet catch-up, or a coffee-and-dessert stop, with customers highlighting the chocolate fondant, V60 and skyline views.
TipFor working or settling in, consider the second floor, which was specifically suggested for focused visits.
Choose Lune lounge for an excellent V60 when you want a late-night coffee option.
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What people like
Central locationThe café sits in the Grand Atrium, close to shops, restaurants and mall services.
Matcha drinksMatcha is repeatedly described as smooth, balanced and refreshing, including hot, iced and coconut versions.
Peet’s Coffee is a coffee shop in Dubai Hills Mall, Dubai Hills Estate, serving signature coffee, tea, blended drinks and baked goods. Reviews make it a useful stop for a well-prepared flat white or matcha, with seating that also suits casual work.
TipVisit during the day for the mall’s bright, comfortable setting, but avoid midday laptop work if glare bothers you.
Choose Peet's Coffee | Dubai Hills Mall for a clean, balanced pour-over that lets the bean quality come through.
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What people like
Warm serviceReviews consistently describe welcoming, attentive staff who keep orders moving and make the café feel comfortable.
Calm atmosphereMorning visits are described as relaxed enough for working or studying, a useful contrast to the surrounding mall traffic.
Peet’s Coffee is a coffee shop in Downtown Dubai, Dubai Mall’s Fashion Avenue, serving signature coffee, tea, blended drinks and baked goods. Reviews make it especially appealing for a calm shopping break, with standout choices including the Spanish Latte and V60.
TipTry the café in the morning, when the mall is described as peaceful and the atmosphere is better for a quiet coffee.
Choose Peet’s Coffee | Dubai Mall, Fashion Avenue for a V60 that a repeat visitor calls their all-time favourite.
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What people like
Coffee varietyChoose from multiple origins and roasts, including Brazil and Costa Rica beans, with staff who can explain flavour notes.
BreakfastBreakfast favourites include croissant Benedict, Spanish latte, shakshuka, English breakfast and avocado-beetroot toast.
The Coffee Lab is a specialty coffee shop in Dubai Maritime City, with coffee roasted and sold on site alongside a broad food menu. Reviews highlight its port and yacht views, Spanish latte, V60, breakfast dishes and a quiet setting that also suits laptop work.
TipReview your bill before leaving: one customer spotted a duplicate charge after an order problem.
Choose The Coffee Lab - Specialty Coffee Roasters for several coffee origins and blends, including praised Brazil and Costa Rica beans.
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What people like
Coffee GuidanceStaff have been praised for explaining coffee flavours and helping guests choose from the available beans and brewing options.
Almond CroissantThe almond croissant was described as the highlight of a visit, while other reviews also liked the flaky cheese croissant.
Roasters Specialty Coffee House is a specialty coffee shop in Dubai Creek Harbour, with coffee-focused brewing and roasting alongside a considered food and dessert menu. Reviews make it appealing for a V60 or Spanish latte, a slice of cheesecake, and a relaxed work session with views.
TipIf you prefer less sweetness, ask for less syrup in the Coffee sunrise; one reviewer found it better with that adjustment.
Choose Roasters Specialty Coffee House Creek Harbour for rich, smooth specialty coffee prepared with clear attention to detail.
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What people like
Relaxed SeatingThe café has a warm, relaxing setting with both regular chairs and sofas, plus tables reported to have charging points.
All-Day FoodReviews from another Dubai Mall location mention breakfast and lunch dishes such as shakshuka, risotto and Benedict.
Peet’s Coffee is a coffee shop in Dubai Mall’s Star Atrium, Downtown Dubai, serving signature coffee, tea, blended drinks and baked goods. Reviews highlight the creamy Spanish latte, matcha drinks and a comfortable atmosphere for a coffee break or longer sit-down.
TipIf you order a V60, check the preparation before drinking; one review reported a burnt taste and beans left in the cup.
Choose Peet's Coffee | Dubai Mall, Star Atrium for a creamy, flavorful Spanish latte in a comfortable Dubai Mall stop.
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