
Guided tour · 2 hours
Abu Dhabi Guided Street Food Tastings Tour
Discover the flavors of Abu Dhabi on a guided street food tour. Explore the Khalidiya district, taste freshly baked manakeesh, the original shawarma, and enjoy local E...
DRVN Coffee is a coffee roaster in Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi.
Editorially verified October 2, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: The roast is done in-house, and the same room holds a display of rare classic cars and a Neapolitan pizza menu.

Guided tour · 2 hours
Discover the flavors of Abu Dhabi on a guided street food tour. Explore the Khalidiya district, taste freshly baked manakeesh, the original shawarma, and enjoy local E...

Day trip · 5 - 9 hours
Discover the highlights of Abu Dhabi on a guided tour. Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, enjoy a gold-flaked cappuccino at Emirates Palace, and explore the Presiden...

7 hours
Enjoy a private dune dinner in the desert near Abu Dhabi. Savor a BBQ dinner under the stars, experience a thrilling dune drive, and relax in a private candlelight setup.
Address: Old Airport Road, Saif Ghubash Street, Abu Dhabi
Blacksmith Coffee Company roasts every batch in-house and pours it at its NYU Abu Dhabi shop on Saadiyat Island, using beans such as Ethiopia Guji.
BeansEthiopia, Brazil
BrewsEspresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
TipThe brand began at NYU Abu Dhabi and first roasted at Mina Zayed; its site also sells capsules, drip bags and SCA courses.
Auro Coffee in Souq Al Mina, Abu Dhabi, roasts beans sourced from its own Ethiopian farms and serves them in a Mina Zayed cafe open until midnight.
BeansEthiopia
BrewsEspresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
TipThe team will talk you through the blends, and bags of beans can be bought to take home from the Souq Al Mina cafe.
Meraki Roastery and Cafe in Al Reef Villas, Abu Dhabi, was founded by two brothers to promote specialty coffee and roasts a profile for each origin.
BrewsWhole bean retail, Espresso
TipThe cafe menu shifts with the harvest calendar, with origins roasted for filter or for espresso, and the roastery also sells wholesale and training.
Things Specialty Coffee and Concept Store in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, roasts its beans on site in a shop that pairs the coffee bar with vinyl and jazz.
BrewsEspresso, Filter
TipRun by Emirati barista Sulaiman Khamis Alalawi, the shop is part boutique and part cultural hub, with jazz playing over the speakers.
Cartel Coffee Roasters serves coffee roasted fresh in small batches in Abu Dhabi at its Al Qana cafe, which opens at 06:30 and closes at 23:45 every day.
BeansMexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Kenya, Nicaragua, Yemen
BrewsEspresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
TipThe brand lists bags from Mexico, Colombia, Kenya and Yemen on its site, and the Al Qana cafe opens at 06:30 daily.
Joud Coffee Roastery behind Dalma Mall in ICAD I, Abu Dhabi, is where the brand roasts in small batches through direct trade, open daily 08:00 to 22:00.
BrewsEspresso, Whole bean retail
TipJoud says it roasts in small batches at its Abu Dhabi facility; this ICAD I site is the one the brand lists as The Roastery.