Dubai’s cafe scene is a paradise for Instagram enthusiasts, boasting a plethora of aesthetically pleasing spots serving up delicious food options. Here are the top 10 Instagrammable cafes in the city where you can indulge in innovative dishes while capturing perfect shots for your feed.
1. Boston Lane
Boston Lane Cafe in Al Quoz, Dubai, offers cosy-chic vibes and mouthwatering toasties like the ‘classic cheese + garlic’ and ‘Chips Oman’. Don’t miss their killer sandwiches and snack bites! Grab a seat outside for the ultimate sunshine experience.
What: Cosy-Chic Vibes
When: Sun to Sat from 7:30 am to 7:00 pm
Where: The Courtyard, Al Quoz, Dubai
Cost: AED 140 for two people (approx)
2. Forever Rose Cafe
Forever Rose in Dubai offers a unique 2D cafe experience with striking monochrome decor that mimics drawings. Each table is adorned with a single red Forever Rose, adding colour. It’s like stepping into a fairytale book! They also serve delicious treats and desserts, making it a must-visit destination for aesthetic pleasure and culinary delights.
What: 2D cafe experience
When: Mon to Thurs from 8:00 am to 12:00 am & Fri to Sun from 8:00 am to 1:00 am
Where: 467 Al Wasl Rd
Cost: AED 235 for two people (approx)
3. Myocum
The name “Myocum” pays homage to the outskirts of Byron Bay, Australia, where co-founders Khalid bin Hadher and Pascal Moser first crossed paths. Myocum in Dubai channels the relaxed breakfast vibe of Byron Bay, offering wholesome options and quality coffee. Try their high-on-acai bowl or nourishing Myocum porridge to start your day. The cafe’s pared-back design exudes an earthy, hipster vibe, perfect for a laid-back morning.
What: Earthy And Hipster Vibe
When: Sun to Sat from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm
Where: Dar Wasl Mall, Al Safa
Cost: AED 200 for two people (approx)
4. Sereni-Tea by Tania’s Tea House
Sereni-Tea, nestled within Keyani, a holistic wellness centre in Dubai, draws inspiration from the Scandinavian concept of ‘hygge,’ embodying comfort, cosiness, and happiness. The menu offers dishes tailored to diverse dietary needs, featuring anti-inflammatory, gut-healing, and delicious options for all tastes. Additionally, Sereni-Tea welcomes furry friends, providing a pet-friendly garden for all to enjoy.
What: Comfort And Cosy Vibe
When: Sun to Sat from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm
Where: 29B, Al Manara
Cost: AED 140 for two people (approx)
5. Bounty Beets
Bounty Beets, widespread among the health-conscious group, boasts a botanical setting that extends from the cafe to the outdoor terrace. With options catering to vegans, vegetarians, and gluten-free diets, there’s something to delight every palate.
What: Vegan And Gluten Free Options
When: Sun to Sat from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm
Where: Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort
Cost: AED 320 for two people (approx) without beverages
6.EL&N
EL&N, London’s renowned cafe, now in Dubai’s DIFC, beckons pink enthusiasts with its vibrant floral decor and neon signs. The space boasts unique features like bubble balls, fashion images, and a main coffee bar with a stunning custom-made chandelier. Don’t miss their signature EL&N shakshuka and other menu highlights.
What: Vibrant Floral Decor And Neon Signs
When: Sun to Thurs from 8:00 am to 12:00 am & Fri to Sat from 8:00 am to 1:00 am
Where: Gate Village Building 02, DIFC
Cost: On demand
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7. Saya Brasserie
Saya Brasserie Cafe is an Instagrammer’s paradise with plush pink interiors and a whimsical ambience. The space is adorned with flowers and plants, creating a charming setting reminiscent of an Alice in Wonderland tea party. Enjoy delicate teacups, iced drinks, and speciality coffees, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner at their City Walk location, as well as at The Pointe, Palm Jumeirah, and a pop-up at Nakheel Mall.
What: Pink Interiors With A Whimsical Ambience
Where: Multiple Locations
Cost: AED 160 for two people (approx)
8. La Nena
La Nena is a coffee shop and boutique home decor spot in Al Quoz. It might be the most aesthetically pleasing cafe in Dubai. The ambience boasts an avant-garde concept characterized by subdued lighting, earthy hues, and distinctive textures and structures, providing a tranquil escape from the city’s hustle and bustle.
What: Aesthetically Pleasing Cafe
When: Sun to Sat from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm
Where: 23 Street 14B, Al Quoz
Cost: AED 115 for two people (approx)
9. Friends Avenue
Friends Avenue in JLT is the go-to spot for breakfast, always bustling with activity. While you might have to wait for a seat, it’s worth it because their menu boasts various delicious options complemented by excellent coffee. It’s an ideal spot for those seeking a cafe to work from, with breakfast served until 3 pm.
What: Breakfast Until 3 pm
Where: Multiple Locations In Dubai
Cost: AED 165 for two people (approx)
10.The Farm, Al Barari
Experience a lush oasis at The Farm, Al Barari, where verdant surroundings and cascading waterfalls offer a tranquil escape from the city. Enjoy alfresco dining on an open-sided deck with freshly cooked omelettes, eggs Royale, waffles, and a full English breakfast. Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 am to 10:30 am at The Farm in Al Barari, Dubai.
What: Botanical Oasis Aesthetics
When: Sun to Sat from 7:30 am to 10:30 pm
Where: Al Barari
Cost: AED 340 for two people (approx)
Dubai’s cafe scene offers diverse experiences, from vibrant and quirky interiors to serene outdoor settings catering to every taste and preference.
Cover Image Courtesy: Saya Brasserie & Forever Rose Cafe Instagram
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