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.
Opt Coffee's Ardiya outpost carves out a modern, inviting retreat within a primarily commercial district. Its bright, clean design offers a comfortable space for quality specialty coffee, making it a reliable daily stop for locals.
At The Walk in Ardiya, this cafe offers a sleek, contemporary space for quality specialty coffee, serving as a bright and inviting urban retreat. It's a comfortable spot, perfect for a quick, refined break or focused work.
A refined roastery kiosk at Assima Mall grounded in single-origin craftsmanship, Oru serves expertly roasted espresso and filter brews in a clean, understated space ideal for quick yet quality coffee stops.
A roastery-led café in Sharq’s Al Hamra Tower, Richards Coffee offers in-house roasted beans, filter brews, matcha, vegan bakes, and early-morning service in a polished, modern setting.
A roastery-led café in the Shuwaikh Industrial area, Richards Coffee specializes in in-house roasted beans, rich filter brews, matcha, and bagel offerings—praised for its Ethiopian beans by locals.
Stockroom’s Sharq outpost inside KIPCO Tower brings clean design and focused brewing to Kuwait’s business district—great for a mid-day caffeine reset or a quiet coffee fix on the go.
A no-frills, serious roastery for Kuwait’s home brewers, Stockroom’s Shuwaikh hub is built around bean buying, profile cupping, and expert roasting—purely coffee-first, without distractions.
Known for bold design and serious coffee, Backburner blends contemporary aesthetics with a strong roasting program, making it a standout destination in Kuwait’s growing specialty scene.
A lush “indoor garden” café in Arraya Plaza, Toby’s Estate pairs Australian specialty coffee with dark travertine, leafy green accents, and glass-brick lighting. It offers avocado toast, flat whites, and lounge-worthy sofas in a sophisticated yet relaxed setting.
Located on the second floor of Kuwait’s architecturally striking Assima Mall, Toby’s Estate blends Aussie-style coffee culture with leafy greenery, chrome accents, and brunch flavors like zaatar croissants and hazelnut lattes.
An airy, design-led café inside Kuwait’s Avenues Mall, Toby’s Estate combines Australian coffee craftsmanship with spacious seating, statement lighting, and popular brunch pairings—ideal for work or a weekend treat.
Toby's Estate in Jabriya, Kuwait, brings its authentic Australian coffee philosophy to a relaxed, inviting neighborhood setting, delivering consistently high-quality brews for daily enjoyment.
[Temporarily Closed] Set within Salmiya’s K‑Yard complex, this Toby’s Estate brings Australian-style specialty coffee and café culture to young creatives—with flat whites, avocado toast, and leafy share‑table seating in a breezy, communal layout.
A bright, leafy café inside Salmiya’s vibrant district, Toby’s Estate brings Australian-style specialty roasts and brunch appeal—serving flat whites and avocado toast in a social yet relaxed atmosphere.
