Bringing a list of new go-to cosy café spots for you to head to on the coldest days-
1. Arabian Tea House
This winter, taste genuine traditional Arabic hospitality. The venue is an ivy-covered oasis of quiet and calm for both tourists and residents of Dubai who use it as a meeting place to talk, relax and unwind. Try their authentic Bedouin-style Karak tea, it is sure to make you crave for it everyday instead of your regular cup a Joe.
2. Common Grounds
The light-drenched space’s cooling white tiles, warm wooden finishes and pops of lush greenery offer a sit-back-and-chill epicurean. They have teas that refresh the soul and their must-try coffee kicks in before reality does.
3. Rose Leaf
If you are a tea-lover, explore their range of whole-leaf premium T2 tea from Australia, served in old-school porcelain china teacups. Or if you’re looking for a brain freeze this winter, their smoothie range that’s freshly made to order on request is unmissable.
4. Cremolata
Offering varieties of Gelato, mixing European flavors with those originating from Arabia and Gulf, such as dates, saffron, cardamom, pudding, pistachio, and more creating taste that is sure to put a smile on your face in the first bite. Also vsitFor the perfect brew of coffee that is sure to give you the right kind of rush and make you feel awesome.
5. The Hamptons
A confluence of American and European hospitality, Hamptons Café offers an informal, casual etiquette serving creatively fine cuisine with a touch of gastronomic audacity.
6. Home bakery
Dubbed for ‘Simple Indulgence’, the desserts available range from cookies and cronuts, to pies and loafs with savoury breakfast offers, makes this place a gem for café lovers. Also, their hot chocolate will feel like a hug from inside.
7. Cocoa room
Tucked in the Galleria, Jumeirah 1, it is the perfect place known for eclectic menu, high-end chocolate desserts and gourmet dishes. Breakfast food is served until 11:30 am, and then its slider station for brunch. Cocoa room definitely sets the bar high for competition, good customer service and value for taste. If you are looking to have a blissful sugar rush, this is the place to be. Their pancakes’ dripping with chocolate is a site as perfect as looking at the blending of sun and sky.
8. Serenditipity3
This is a famous eatery in New York established over 60 years ago and it finally came to Dubai Festival city and City Walk. The setting is unique, colorful and is sure to make you cheerful. Putting a twist on one of New York’s most famous desserts: their frozen hot chocolate is a rich mix of cocoa, chocolate and milk; topped with fluffy whipped cream. The presentation and taste of each dish is more than commendable.
9. Cafe Rider
Love all things sporty? This will be heaven for you + with a vast coffee menu. Sounds perfection, doesn’t it? An industrial-style setting with rare classic cars and motorbikes parked in front of the café. You choose the bean and the brewing method, keeping your caffeine levels maintained according to your preference.