Variety Specialty Coffee
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Variety Specialty Coffee

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A Dubai-born specialty café with a refined, no-fuss approach, Variety’s Mirdif space is relaxed and spacious—perfect for a well-pulled flat white, low-key meetings, or quiet solo time.

Boon Coffee - Jumeirah Park Pavilion
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Boon Coffee - Jumeirah Park Pavilion

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Boon Coffee at Jumeirah Park Pavilion is a roastery-led cafe focusing on premium, organic Ethiopian coffee roasted locally, offering a work-friendly atmosphere alongside its diverse food menu.

Boon Coffee - Falak
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Boon Coffee - Falak

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At Falak, Boon Coffee highlights single-origin Ethiopian pours and Spanish-latte signatures, paired with light plates and a clean, family-friendly interior—an accessible outpost for both sit-downs and takeaway.

Toby's Estate - K Yard
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Toby's Estate - K Yard

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[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.

48 East Roastery - Salmiya
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48 East Roastery - Salmiya

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A local haven in Salmiya, 48 East pairs fresh bagged roasts with a curated brew bar and bakes—ideal for early morning coffee runs or calm work days with a cup in hand.

AMP Coffee Bar - Corniche
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AMP Coffee Bar - Corniche

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A bright, takeaway-first café on Doha Corniche, AMP Coffee Bar serves smooth espressos, cold brews, Spanish lattes, matcha, and simple bites in a clean, minimalist space.

Mug Coffee And Roastery - Jabriya
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Mug Coffee And Roastery - Jabriya

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A 24/7 roastery café tucked into Jabriya’s residential heart, Mug Coffee Roastery delivers rich single-origin pours—from V60s to Spanish lattes—in a warm, functional space with drive-through convenience.

% Arabica - JBR
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% Arabica - JBR

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A sleek, 24/7 kiosk at JBR’s beachfront serving roasted-by-origin espresso, Spanish, Kyoto & honey lattes, plus refreshing cold brews—perfect for strolls along the promenade.

Toby's Estate - Sharq
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Toby's Estate - Sharq

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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.

James Cafe - Al Qana
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James Cafe - Al Qana

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James Café at Al Qana pairs refined espresso and signature lattes with French-inspired pastries and panoramic waterfront seating—ideal for post-aquarium strolls, relaxed brunches, and sunset coffees by the quay.

Farmers Coffee
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Farmers Coffee

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Offering a streamlined menu of espresso-based drinks and filtered brews, Farmers Coffee blends modern minimalism with methodical preparation—bringing a thoughtful approach to the neighborhood’s café scene.

Narrow Specialty Coffee
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Narrow Specialty Coffee

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A compact, minimalist café nestled in Al Layah, Narrow Specialty Coffee serves robust Spanish lattes, precise filter brews, and house-made desserts in a calm, clean setting with study-friendly tables.

Cheerful Goat Cafe
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Cheerful Goat Cafe

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Cheerful Goat at Stamford Arts Centre crafts playful, cocktail-style coffee creations alongside approachable specialty brews and fresh pastries from a bright, artful counter—ideal for arts-district pitstops and Instagram-ready treats.

Benchmark Coffee
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Benchmark Coffee

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Home to one of the UAE’s few coffee omakase experiences, Benchmark pairs single-origin precision with a sleek, glass-lined setting in Aljada. Elevated and intentional, it’s ideal for exploratory tastings or refined coffee dates.

OTAKU
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OTAKU

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A minimalist Japanese dessert café and coffee bar, Otaku occupies a striking brutalist space in D3. Its specialty coffee menu—featuring V60, flat white, and matcha latte—pairs with seasonal pastry drops, but the spotlight stays on its Instagram‑ready signature coffee drinks and thoughtful, design-led interiors.

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