Dubai, renowned for its opulent shopping experiences, goes beyond exclusive boutiques to offer a taste of luxury in the form of fashion cafes. These establishments, adorned with high-end interiors and featuring branded menu items, have become havens for design enthusiasts. If you have a penchant for couture and a craving for delectable treats, here are the must-visit fashion cafés in Dubai.
Armani/Caffè
Location: Fashion Avenue, Dubai Mall
Armani’s café, nestled in the heart of Dubai Mall’s Fashion Avenue, emerged onto the scene in September 2023. Boasting an open-plan setting amidst the mall’s luxury shopping precinct, the café exudes sophistication with leather seating and a stylish design. Beyond its enticing branded desserts, such as the chocolate sphere with an embossed logo, Armani/Caffè offers a diverse menu. Whether you’re in the mood for breakfast, afternoon tea, antipasti, or savory delights like pizzas, paninis, and salads, this café caters to discerning tastes.
Operating Hours: Mon-Thu, 10 am-midnight; Sat-Sun, 10 am-1 am
Ralph’s Coffee
Location: Mall of the Emirates, Al Barsha
The renowned American fashion house, Ralph Lauren, is set to elevate coffee experiences with Ralph’s Coffee, situated adjacent to the POLO Ralph Lauren shop in Mall of the Emirates. Embracing the brand’s preppy style, the café features plaid details, Chesterfield sofas, and dark wood finishes. Anticipate an array of baked goods, including croissants, muffins, and cakes, complemented by freshly brewed coffee presented in Ralph Lauren’s signature porcelain cups.
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Tiffany & Co. Blue Box Café
Location: Near Tiffany & Co., Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai
Channel your inner Holly Golightly at Dubai’s Blue Box Café, the Middle East’s first and the fourth globally. With a 38-seat dining area adorned in the iconic Tiffany blue, suspended blue boxes accentuate the ceiling, creating a unique ambiance. The menu offers a French twist on New York classics inspired by Tiffany & Co.’s heritage, featuring three distinct dining experiences: breakfast at Tiffany’s, afternoon tea at Tiffany’s, and luxury-casual all-day dining from noon until evening.
Operating Hours: Mon-Thu, 10 am-11 pm; Fri-Sun, 10 am-midnight
Zara Café
Location: Mall of the Emirates, Al Barsha
While not a traditional luxury fashion house, Zara boasts a world-exclusive café in Mall of the Emirates. Reflecting the brand’s minimalist design ethos, the café serves as a chic retreat for mid-shopping breaks or a respite for weary shoppers. Indulge in sweet treats adorned with Zara’s logo and savor hot beverages served in the brand’s stylish homeware. 
Operating Hours: Mon-Thu, 10 am-11 pm; Fri-Sun, 10 am-11.55 pm
Elevate your coffee dates to a new level of sophistication by immersing yourself in the intersection of fashion and gastronomy at these distinguished cafés in Dubai.