Cafés with outdoor seating in Abu Dhabi
Terraces, courtyards, and pavement tables in Abu Dhabi. Specialty coffee with a seat in the open air.
10 cafés · United Arab Emirates
Independent picks, never pay-to-list. How we choose.
% Arabica Saadiyat
The Saadiyat Island outpost of the Japanese specialty brand sits among the cultural institutions of the Mamsha…
Auro Coffee
Auro is a UAE-founded specialty roaster that sources beans directly from its own farms in Ethiopia, making it one of…
Auro Coffee Warehouse 421
Auro's outpost at Warehouse 421, the converted port arts campus at Mina Zayed, sits inside one of Abu Dhabi's most…
Blacksmith Coffee Company
A specialty roaster with its production facility at Mina Port and a cafe outpost in the D2 Building on Saadiyat…
Cartel Coffee Roasters
An Abu Dhabi-rooted specialty roastery and cafe that sources beans from Kenya, Yemen, and Colombia, roasting them…
Cartel Coffee Roasters Al Qana
The waterfront expression of Cartel's roastery brand sits along the Al Qana promenade in the Rabdan district,…
Coffee Architecture
Founded by Nooran Albannay, an architect-turned-Q-Grader and the first UAE national to earn the Q Arabica…
Drop Coffee
Drop roasts its beans fresh daily and deploys nine distinct specialty brewing techniques, supported by a team of…
Rain Cafe
Rain has been part of Abu Dhabi's specialty coffee scene since 2017, anchoring its Corniche presence inside the Sea…
Ritual Cafe and Studio
Set inside Reem Central Park with a glass facade facing the greenery, Ritual combines a wellbeing-oriented yoga…
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These Abu Dhabi cafés have outdoor seating, from pavement tables to courtyards and terraces, while still pouring proper specialty coffee.
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