Neighbourhood Guide · Updated JANUARY 2026

Inside Kuwait’s Coffee Core: 19 Must-Visit Spots in Shuwaikh Industrial

Warehouse cafés, hidden roasteries & design-led hangouts in Kuwait’s creative district

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Shuwaikh Industrial

Shuwaikh Industrial isn’t just Kuwait’s coffee district—it’s the Middle East’s most concentrated and diverse specialty coffee scene. From sleek roastery showrooms with in-house production to underground cafés built inside former warehouses, this pocket of Kuwait City brings together every format the third wave has to offer. Nineteen destinations line these streets, offering a mix of origin-driven coffee, minimalist interiors, and roasting talent that rivals any major city in the region.

The Best Coffee Shops & Cafes in Shuwaikh Industrial

48 East Roastery - Shuwaikh
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48 East Roastery - Shuwaikh

Shuwaikh Industrial
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$$$
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Local Legend
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Coffee Discovery
Pour-Over Devotion
A sleek roastery in Shuwaikh’s industrial district, 48 East offers precision-roasted Ethiopian, Colombian, and Brazilian beans in espresso and pour-over formats—praised by locals as one of the top roasteries in Kuwait.
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Air Roastery
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Air Roastery

Shuwaikh Industrial
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$$
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Hidden Gem
PERFECT FOR
Coffee Discovery
Pour-Over Devotion
A precision-focused roastery and brew bar, Air Roastery is known for its curated selection of single-origin beans, in-house roasting, and sensory-led approach to brewing - ideal for slow coffee breaks or exploratory cuppings.
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Altitude Roasters Café
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Altitude Roasters Café

Shuwaikh Industrial
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$$$
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Crowd Favorite
PERFECT FOR
Coffee Catchups
Design Appreciation
A sleek, detail-driven café from one of Kuwait’s most respected specialty roasters, Altitude serves precise brews and slow coffee in a clean, modern space—ideal for those who come for the brew and stay for the calm.
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Altitude Roastery
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Altitude Roastery

Shuwaikh Industrial
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$$$
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Local Legend
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Coffee Discovery
A roastery-first space built for serious coffee exploration, Altitude’s flagship lets enthusiasts sample, shop, and appreciate fresh-roasted single origins with the team behind one of Kuwait’s best-known coffee labels.
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Aroma Roastery
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Aroma Roastery

Shuwaikh Industrial
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Hidden Gem
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Coffee Discovery
Coffee Catchups
Smooth, well-executed specialty brews and a calm, understated vibe define Aroma—tucked in Shuwaikh’s industrial zone, it’s a favourite for casual mid-day coffee or a relaxed coffee catch up.
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Beans Roastery
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Beans Roastery

Shuwaikh Industrial
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PERFECT FOR
Coffee Discovery
A locally respected roastery with a growing lineup of house-roasted beans, Beans Roastery focuses on quality sourcing, consistency, and simple, no-frills presentation - ideal for bean buyers & daily regulars.
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Mazj Coffee Roasters - Shuwaikh
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Mazj Coffee Roasters - Shuwaikh

Shuwaikh Industrial
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PERFECT FOR
Bold Espresso Fix
Coffee Discovery
Mazj Roasters in Shuwaikh focuses on small-batch roasting and precise V60 pours, offering a stripped-back, earth-toned setting beloved by coffee purists and locals seeking coffee tastings and retail bags.
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Oru Roasters - Shuwaikh
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Oru Roasters - Shuwaikh

Shuwaikh Industrial
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Local Legend
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Early Morning Ritual
Bold Espresso Fix
Oru Roasters in Shuwaikh, Kuwait, is a dedicated roastery and cafe passionate about tailoring coffee experiences, known for sourcing unique beans and offering custom roasting to help enthusiasts discover their ideal flavor profile.
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Richards Coffee - Shuwaikh
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Richards Coffee - Shuwaikh

Shuwaikh Industrial
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PERFECT FOR
Coffee Catchups
Bold Espresso Fix
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.
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Outdoor Seating
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Wheelchair Access
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Work Friendly
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Roots Roastery
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Roots Roastery

Shuwaikh Industrial
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Local Legend
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Coffee Discovery
Design Appreciation
Roots brings a raw, authentic approach to specialty coffee, housed within a converted warehouse that champions its meticulous roasting process. It offers a transparent, no-nonsense setting for serious coffee education and expertly crafted brews.
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Stockroom Coffee Roastery
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Stockroom Coffee Roastery

Shuwaikh Industrial
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Local Legend
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Coffee Discovery
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.
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Tamper Coffee
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Tamper Coffee

Shuwaikh Industrial
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Crowd Favorite
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Coffee Catchups
Bold Espresso Fix
Tamper pairs carefully dialled espresso and playful signatures (Spanish & saffron lattes) with a bakery-forward pastry program—warm, plant-filled interiors make it a popular neighbourhood spot for relaxed coffee breaks and takeaway.
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Vol.1 - Shuwaikh
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Vol.1 - Shuwaikh

Shuwaikh Industrial
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Crowd Favorite
PERFECT FOR
Bold Espresso Fix
Design Appreciation
A pioneer of Kuwait’s specialty coffee scene, Vol.1 pairs expertly crafted espresso and filter brews with a minimalist aesthetic, offering a calm, focused environment for true coffee appreciation.
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20 Grams - Avenues
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20 Grams - Avenues

Shuwaikh Industrial
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PERFECT FOR
Bold Espresso Fix
Quick Caffeine Stop
Tucked inside Kuwait’s Avenues Mall, 20 Grams delivers specialty coffee with precision—from espresso to pour-overs—making it a reliable quick-stop for quality coffee on the go.
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20 Grams - Shuwaikh
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20 Grams - Shuwaikh

Shuwaikh Industrial
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PERFECT FOR
Early Morning Ritual
Outdoor Escape
Vibrant and open, this café buzzes with specialty brews—from balanced espresso drinks to crisp filter brews—served in generous seating zones and a breezy outdoor area, making it ideal for catch-ups, relaxed work sessions, or weekend coffee pit-stops.
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Outdoor Seating
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Kid Friendly
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Wheelchair Access
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Work Friendly
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% Arabica - Avenues
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% Arabica - Avenues

Shuwaikh Industrial
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PERFECT FOR
Outdoor Escape
Matcha Devotion
Set within Kuwait’s premier shopping destination, this % Arabica features striking all-white minimalism accented with brass and wood, offering expertly pulled Spanish and Kyoto lattes in a bustling, shopper-friendly setting.
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Outdoor Seating
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Wheelchair Access
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% Arabica - Kuwait Roastery
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% Arabica - Kuwait Roastery

Shuwaikh Industrial
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Global Favorite
PERFECT FOR
Early Morning Ritual
Coffee Discovery
Kuwait’s largest % Arabica outlet in Shuwaikh Industrial combines a spacious café, a Probat roaster, and a training centre—offering matcha lattes, baguettes, and brewer tutorials in an accessible industrial setting.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair Access
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Closes Late
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Dine-in
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Takeaway
Work Friendly
Work Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
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Toby's Estate - Avenues
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Toby's Estate - Avenues

Shuwaikh Industrial
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PERFECT FOR
Coffee Catchups
Decaf Done Right
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.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Kid Friendly
Kid Friendly
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Toby's Estate - Shuwaikh
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Toby's Estate - Shuwaikh

Shuwaikh Industrial
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PERFECT FOR
Bold Espresso Fix
Coffee & a Light Bite
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.
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Outdoor Seating
Kid Friendly
Kid Friendly
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Dine-in
Dine-in
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Work Friendly
Work Friendly
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Vegan Friendly
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