Dubai: The Hautest Neighborhood Cafés

Dubai has so much to offer when you’re searching for foods that please the palate. So much to offer, in fact, that you might be missing some of these fabulous cafés, where you are certain to be dazzled by the menus and ambiance in each.

Here’s a round up of neighborhood Cafés in Dubai that you must visit…make sure you arrive hungry!

Mozzo Centrale

Mozzo Centrale, Dubai’s cozy neighborhood eatery situated in the heart of Jumeirah, has some delectable dishes on its menu. Any breakfast lover or late riser will be thrilled to know that the eatery has an extended breakfast time to 6pm on weekends and public holidays.

Main course dishes like the Mozzo Burger and Lobster & Truffle Mac ‘n’ Cheese are diner favorites. The Mozzo burger is a finger licking combination of ingredients such as a juicy Angus beef patty, parmesan frico, shitake mushrooms, caramelized onions and roasted tomatoes served in a soft brioche bun…who would want to miss that! The Lobster & Truffle Mac ‘n’ Cheese is the perfect blend of classy yet comfort food and is inspired by a dish served in one of the oldest seaport restaurants in the island of Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts.

Offering choices that satisfy every taste bud, a friendly and welcoming team and relaxed décor, Mozzo Centrale is certainly a place to become a regular! Mozzo Centrale is open daily from 7:30 am until 11:30 pm.

Pantry Café

Pantry Café is a gourmet café and delicatessen delivering quality and flavorful comfort food from around the world, using only the finest and freshest ingredients.

Featuring a scrumptious array of choices ranging from tapas, starters, gourmet burgers, steaks and grills to sandwiches and pizzas on their menu, Pantry Café serves up wholesome foods with delicious tastes. They also pride themselves on supporting local farms by using locally produced organic fruits and vegetables wherever possible.

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Babies eat free at Pantry, and parents will be certain to love their lunch menu. If you’re craving the succulent foods on their menu, but simply don’t want to leave your home, no worries! Pantry Café delivers to their customers throughout the Dubai area.

Established in 2012 in Al Wasl Square, Pantry Café has recently expanded and opened its second Dubai branch in Bay Square in Business Bay.

Fümé

With two locations in Dubai, Fümé shines as a favorite among those who truly appreciate uncomplicated and delicious foods. Both their Downtown Dubai and Pier 7 restaurants feature menus with a global twist. Home cooking, quirky and fun ambiances and meals to delight anyone can be found in each of their locations.

Fume Locations — Both of Fümé’s Dubai locations offer incredible eats.

The menu offers many culinary delights inspired from places across the globe, but you’ll definitely want to save room for one of their delectable desserts. To the delight of breakfast lovers in Dubai, Fümé serves breakfast each morning from 8:00 until noon. You don’t want to miss their waffles or protein-packed pan breakfast. If you’re stopping in for lunch or dinner, try to make time to sample one of their custom drinks, or order a classic favorite from their fully stocked bar.

Fume Fare — Fümé serves up a wholesome menu from across the globe.

Of course, I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention to save room for after your meal. The dessert menus at Fümé are beyond comparison, and will leave you completely satiated.

Owned by the JAS Hospitality Group, Fümé at Manzil Downtown Dubai on Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard is open daily from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 a.m.

Crumble

A home-grown concept turned into a delicious reality, Crumble All Day Eatery serves healthy and fresh food that caters to everyone, even children. With 100% organic fair-trade specialty coffee and their central location in Downtown Dubai, whether you visit Crumble for breakfast, lunch or dinner, you’ll be sure to savor each bite.

With their freshly made homemade breads and a delicious fresh-food menu, Crumble is open from 7:30 am for breakfast right through to dinner, with a contemporary variety menu that is certain to cater for all.

Azkadenya

Azkadenya, the authentic Arabic Kitchen Restaurant, has a daily brunch menu to help get the day started. From 10am to 1pm everyday, the Azkadenya Daily Brunch provides diners with a taste of great traditional Arabic flavors.

Azkadenya is a modern/retro Arabic restaurant that serves the traditional dishes of the good old days but with the modern day twist. Creativity is in the essence of the restaurant whether in the menu or in the design and decor.

With locations at Mercato in Jumeirah, and Mall of the Emirates, Azkadenya’s extensive menu, freshly baked bread, quirky interior and charm all make for a feast for the eyes, soul and stomach. Serving up Manaeesh, straight from the oven topped with zaatar or halloumi cheese, a traditional plain omelette, breakfast starters, including homemade ful mudammas and fattet hommos with yoghurt, the brunch also dishes up Labaneh salad, cured olives and fresh salad, complemented by coffee or tea.

Azkadenya is open seven days a week, from 10am to 12am, with a spacious terrace in Mercato Mall, by which you can enjoy a traditional shisha and appreciate the beautiful sea view.