Kuwait City's coffee scene is a vibrant blend of tradition and modern innovation, constantly evolving to offer exceptional experiences. This thriving capital has quickly become a hub for specialty coffee, with a diverse range of cafes and roasteries catering to every taste.
Our guide features everything from sleek urban spots in areas like Salmiya and Sharq, perfect for a quick espresso, to industrial-chic roasteries in Shuwaikh and cozy, laptop-friendly spaces ideal for focus. Explore Kuwait City's best coffee destinations with our curated guide and find your perfect cup today.
A verdant oasis in Kuwait City, offering a calming, forest-like ambiance that's perfect for unwinding, studying, or capturing stunning photos.
Boost Coffee offers specialty brews—including matcha, V60, cold brew, white mocha with coconut milk, and cinnamon latte—in a beautifully designed, plant-filled space with indoor and rooftop seating overlooking the city.
Oru Roasters in Shuwaikh, Kuwait, is a dedicated roastery and cafe passionate about tailoring coffee experiences, known for sourcing unique beans and offering custom roasting to help enthusiasts discover their ideal flavor profile.
A precision-focused roastery and brew bar, Air Roastery is known for its curated selection of single-origin beans, in-house roasting, and sensory-led approach to brewing - ideal for slow coffee breaks or exploratory cuppings.
Smooth, well-executed specialty brews and a calm, understated vibe define Aroma—tucked in Shuwaikh’s industrial zone, it’s a favourite for casual mid-day coffee or a relaxed coffee catch up.
A locally respected roastery with a growing lineup of house-roasted beans, Beans Roastery focuses on quality sourcing, consistency, and simple, no-frills presentation - ideal for bean buyers & daily regulars.
A bakery-café hybrid located along Ardiya’s vibrant Walk, Bonvein combines pastries with specialty coffee from local roasters, all in a cozy, family-friendly space with pastel interiors.
Earth Roastery at Dhai Complex stands out with its earthy, minimalist design featuring raw concrete and natural wood, underscoring its commitment to direct-sourced beans. It's a serene roastery and cafe, offering a deep dive into exceptional, ethically-focused brews.
A calm, considered space in Sharq, Kaffa focuses on origin-driven brews, skilled pour-overs, and a no-frills approach that appeals to serious coffee drinkers - a solid stop for clean, thoughtful cups away from the city’s busier corners.
A sleek, award‑winning roastery café in Mariam Tower, Pause is praised for its rich espresso, Ethiopian V60s and Colombia cold brews, served by knowledgeable baristas in a relaxed yet modern space.
Roots brings a raw, authentic approach to specialty coffee, housed within a converted warehouse that champions its meticulous roasting process. It offers a transparent, no-nonsense setting for serious coffee education and expertly crafted brews.
A welcoming local favorite on Salhiya Street, Space Café offers a broad beverage menu—from Spanish lattes to boba—and well-executed espresso in a relaxed setting.
Tamper Coffee focuses on exceptional specialty brews, presented within a sleek, minimalist space designed for both quick service and a focused coffee experience. It's a prime spot for purists seeking quality in a refined urban setting.
Situated in Souq Sharq’s renovated waterfront mall, The Coffee Department offers specialty espresso and pour-over brews with a modern, airy interior. It’s a polished stop for shoppers and professionals amidst the souq's modernized ambiance.
A streamlined, minimalist drive‑thru on the residential edge of Adailiya, this % Arabica blends efficient service with Kyoto-style brews—featuring % Arabica's signature minimalism within a bright, inviting space for a quality coffee pause.