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 popular specialty café on Mubarak Al Kabeer Street, Toby’s Estate brings Australian-style craftsmanship to life with ethically sourced beans, polished interiors, leafy accents, and a reputation for rich flat whites and gourmet bites.
Bringing global specialty coffee know-how to Shuwaikh, this branch of Toby’s Estate offers a polished café experience with robust coffee and a lively, urban edge.
A flagship of Kuwait’s specialty scene, Vol.1’s Sharq café in Downtown Tower delivers sharp, roastery-led brews, minimalist decor, and consistent craft coffee across espresso, pour-overs, and matcha.
A pioneer of Kuwait’s third wave scene, Vol.1 in Shuwaikh delivers expertly sourced brews in a sleek, no-nonsense setting—beloved by purists and creatives alike.
A flagship micro‑roastery nestled in Sharq’s Mariam Tower, Vol.1 Roast Lab is known for its daily in‑house roasting, minimalist interiors with marble accents, and inventive pours—from Kenyan V60s to the iconic cereal cold brew.