The Espresso Lab - D3

At D3, this space champions specialty coffee with a scientific approach, presenting an industrial-chic aesthetic that mirrors its precise brewing philosophy. It offers a focused experience, beloved by purists and designers for its craftsmanship.

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Website

Vibe

Roastery-led

Minimalist

Design-led

Hours

Mon - Sun: 7 am - 11 pm

Price Range

$$$

Location

Ground Floor, Unit 8, Building 7, Dubai Design District, Dubai, UAE

Photography Copyright: The Espresso Lab

What's Brewing?

Drinks

Espresso

Filter Coffee

Cold Brew

Tea

Matcha

Vegan Options

Eats

Bakes

Desserts

Breakfast

Facilities

Outdoor Seating

Kid Friendly

Wheelchair Access

Opens Early

Closes Late

Dine-in

Work Friendly

Vegan Friendly

Takeaway

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