Neighbourhood Guide · Updated JANUARY 2026

Island Brews: 7 Specialty Coffee Spots in The Pearl, Doha

From marina views to roastery-led cafés, The Pearl blends luxury living with some of Doha’s finest cups.

With its Mediterranean-inspired architecture, waterfront promenades, and high-end lifestyle, The Pearl is one of Doha’s most iconic districts—and its specialty coffee scene rises to match. Whether you’re strolling by Porto Arabia or tucked into a quiet corner of Gewan Island, you’ll find cafés that balance design with depth of flavor. From homegrown roasters to sleek espresso bars, these 7 picks bring global quality to this island enclave.

The Best Coffee Shops & Cafes in The Pearl

Awfully Good!
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Awfully Good!

PERFECT FOR
Coffee Catchups
People Watching
Awfully Good! is a lively café on Gewan Island’s Crystal Walk known for its vibrant atmosphere, diverse beverage menu that includes coffee and creative drinks, and a relaxed setting that draws locals and visitors alike throughout the day.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair Access
Opens Early
Opens Early
Closes Late
Closes Late
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Work Friendly
Work Friendly
Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Barista Room Speciality Coffee
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Barista Room Speciality Coffee

The Pearl
$$$
Crowd Favorite
PERFECT FOR
Coffee Discovery
Bold Espresso Fix
Barista Room is a specialty coffee bar on Gewan Island built around a serious espresso program, complemented by an all-day menu and a social, coffee-centric space that draws in both - regulars and travelers alike.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair Access
Opens Early
Opens Early
Closes Late
Closes Late
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Work Friendly
Work Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Define
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Define

The Pearl
$$$
New Arrival
PERFECT FOR
Design Appreciation
Coffee & a Light Bite
A design-focused café on Gewan Island's Crystal Walk where specialty coffee meets signature matcha drinks in a modern, aesthetic-driven space. Expect quality espresso, breakfast plates, and Instagram-worthy presentation within the world's largest climate-controlled outdoor promenade.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Opens Early
Opens Early
Closes Late
Closes Late
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Work Friendly
Work Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Grey Specialty Coffee
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Grey Specialty Coffee

PERFECT FOR
Outdoor Escape
Coffee Catchups
A stylish waterfront destination on Gewan Island, Grey brings refined minimalism and a focused specialty coffee menu to Gewan Island—ideal for slow sips with marina views and a breezy, modern ambiance.
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Opens Early
Opens Early
Closes Late
Closes Late
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Host Cafe
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Host Cafe

PERFECT FOR
Bold Espresso Fix
Coffee & a Light Bite
A modern café on Gewan Island’s Crystal Walk serving pour overs and espresso-based coffee drinks alongside an all-day menu in a bright, contemporary space designed for relaxed, everyday visits.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Opens Early
Opens Early
Closes Late
Closes Late
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Origin Cafe
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Origin Cafe

PERFECT FOR
Getting Work Done
Midday Reset
Origin Café stands out with a Scandinavian-inspired space and a curated menu of specialty brews, inventive mocktails, and brunch-style plates—modern, stylish, and quietly indulgent.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair Access
Kid Friendly
Kid Friendly
Opens Early
Opens Early
Closes Late
Closes Late
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Work Friendly
Work Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Pourover Modern Coffee
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Pourover Modern Coffee

PERFECT FOR
Pour-Over Devotion
Coffee Catchups
Pourover Modern Coffee at The Pearl highlights V60s and precision brewing, serving bright single-origin coffees beside marina-facing windows — a calm, craft-focused stop for slow mornings or post-walk pauses.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair Access
Opens Early
Opens Early
Closes Late
Closes Late
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Roastado Roastery and Brew Bar
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Roastado Roastery and Brew Bar

PERFECT FOR
Coffee Discovery
Bold Espresso Fix
Roastado is a roastery-led brew bar on The Pearl, roasting single-origins and blends on-site and serving a focused menu of espresso and filter coffees that reflect its specialty-focus and craft-driven practice.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Zawya Specialty Coffee House
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Zawya Specialty Coffee House

PERFECT FOR
Bold Espresso Fix
Coffee Catchups
Tucked inside The Pearl, Zawya offers a serene coffee retreat marked by earthy tones, clean lines, and high-grade single origin brews—a peaceful corner for connoisseurs and creatives.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair Access
Opens Early
Opens Early
Closes Late
Closes Late
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Work Friendly
Work Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
CAF - The Pearl
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CAF - The Pearl

PERFECT FOR
Outdoor Escape
People Watching
CAF at The Pearl offers premium specialty coffee with stunning marina views, providing a sophisticated and vibrant atmosphere perfect for a luxurious coffee break on Doha's iconic island.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Kid Friendly
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair Access
Opens Early
Opens Early
Closes Late
Closes Late
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Work Friendly
Work Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Harvest Coffee - The Pearl
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Harvest Coffee - The Pearl

The Pearl
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Award-Winning
PERFECT FOR
Coffee Catchups
Family Hours
An award-winning coffee-led café at The Pearl, Harvest pairs a strong specialty coffee offering with a generous all-day food menu, attracting a steady crowd for social catchups, long breakfasts, and relaxed afternoons along Porto Arabia.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Opens Early
Opens Early
Closes Late
Closes Late
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Work Friendly
Work Friendly
Kid Friendly
Kid Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Koob Speciality Coffee & Roastery
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Koob Speciality Coffee & Roastery

PERFECT FOR
Coffee with Pets
Morning Coffee Run
Koob’s Pearl outlet blends a sharp, design-forward interior with the aroma of fresh roasts, offering espresso-based drinks and signature creations with a confident, contemporary edge.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair Access
Kid Friendly
Kid Friendly
Opens Early
Opens Early
Closes Late
Closes Late
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Work Friendly
Work Friendly
Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Flat White Specialty Coffee - The Pearl
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Flat White Specialty Coffee - The Pearl

PERFECT FOR
Outdoor Escape
Coffee Catchups
Set along The Pearl, this neighbourhood staple blends dependable Aussie-style brews with a roomy brunch menu and ample indoor/outdoor seating—ideal for leisurely weekend hangs or relaxed coffee meetups with friends.
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Outdoor Seating
Outdoor Seating
Kid Friendly
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair Access
Opens Early
Opens Early
Closes Late
Closes Late
Dine-in
Dine-in
Takeaway
Takeaway
Work Friendly
Work Friendly
Vegan Friendly
Vegan Friendly

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