Downtown Dubai isn’t just the heart of the emirate—it’s Dubai’s undisputed coffee capital. Thirteen standout specialty cafés, from Japanese minimalist flagships to icons of Australian coffee culture, have turned this tourist epicenter into a serious destination for coffee lovers. Whether you’re sipping Kyoto lattes while watching the Dubai Fountain at % Arabica, enjoying Brazilian single origins with Burj Khalifa views at Roasters, or discovering heritage-inspired “coffee apothecaries” hidden in Dubai Mall’s corridors, Downtown offers coffee experiences you won’t find anywhere else in the world.
World-class Australian coffee right in the heart of Dubai Mall. This stylish spot offers expertly brewed coffee and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a break from shopping or a quick catch-up.
At Dubai Mall's Zabeel Walk, Luna Coffee offers premium specialty coffee selections, including single-origin lattes, alongside a sophisticated food menu.
The Lazy Guy in Downtown Dubai offers a uniquely designed space embracing 'proactive laziness,' ideal for unwinding with specialty coffee, getting a hearty brunch or a productive chill session.
A flagship kiosk nestled inside Dubai Mall, this branch features minimalist Japanese-style design, ample indoor seating, and a refined coffee menu—highlighting Spanish lattes, matcha, and precision-brewed pour-overs.
Dubai’s flagship % Arabica sits on a balcony overlooking the iconic Dubai Fountain. Designed by Japanese-led studios, it features dramatic high ceilings, jute-bag décor, and uninterrupted views of the fountain, perfect for sipping Kyoto lattes during the show.
Nestled inside the ever-popular Time Out Market, Boon serves organic Ethiopian beans, nitro cold brew, Spanish lattes, and quinoa cruffins—often praised as one of the best coffee kiosks in the city.
A flagship from the UAE-born Hoof chain, the Dubai Mall branch is an equestrian-themed specialty café featuring Archers-roasted, single-origin beans from 13 countries. Clean, neutral-toned interiors, and artisanal breakfast make it a serene escape during busy shopping days.
This Joud outpost in Dubai Mall serves well-executed specialty coffee amidst the bustling mall energy. It's a spot for a quick caffeine hit—from bold espressos to refreshing iced lattes—before or after exploring the world's largest mall.
A flagship roastery café on Downtown Boulevard, Roasters offers direct-trade espresso, precision pour-overs, gourmet breakfasts, and rooftop-level seating with Burj Khalifa views—blending specialty coffee with contemporary art.
At Dubai Mall, Roasters Specialty Coffee House offers premium Arabica with diverse brewing methods, served in a stylish, bustling setting with views of the mall's dynamic environment. It's a prime spot for a quality coffee break amidst shopping.
A heritage-inspired "coffee apothecary" in The District at Dubai Mall, featuring specialty espressos, filter brews, wellness-focused lattes, artisanal pastries, and nutrient-rich brunch and lunch offerings in a design-driven space adorned with red-petal ceilings and apothecary draws.
Located in Fashion Avenue of Dubai Mall, Ten11 offers expertly pulled espresso and V60s alongside artisanal small plates. The sleek, boutique café acts as a tranquil retreat from the shopping bustle.
A stylish, Japanese-inspired coffee bar nestled in Souk Al Bahar, The Coffee offers Brazilian-roasted beans, V60 and Chemex pours, matcha lattes, and gelato frappes—all overlooking the Dubai Mall Fountains.