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Roasters Specialty Coffee House Boulevard Downtown

4.9 · 2,462 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
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Roasters Specialty Coffee House Boulevard Downtown occupies a sleek spot on the bustling Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, directly in the shadow of the Burj Khalifa. The café’s design is modern and luxurious, with floor-to-ceiling windows, marble counters, and a central bar where baristas prepare espresso, pour-overs, and signature drinks. The beans are sourced from renowned roasters worldwide and roasted locally. The menu includes a range of coffee styles, from classic flat whites to inventive iced lattes, alongside a selection of pastries, cakes, and light meals. The outdoor terrace offers prime people-watching and iconic views, making it a popular destination for both coffee aficionados and tourists.

Don't miss

  • Sip a pour-over while gazing at the Burj Khalifa from the terrace.
  • Try their signature iced latte or a seasonal special.
  • Watch baristas prepare coffee with precision at the central bar.
  • Indulge in a pastry or cake from their display case.
  • Buy a bag of their house-roasted beans as a souvenir.

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Ways to visit Roasters Specialty Coffee House Boulevard Downtown

You can visit on your own (no entry fee; pay for your order. no reservation needed, but it can get busy). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

Know before you go

  • Check opening hours online; they may vary on weekends and public holidays.
  • Cards are widely accepted; no cash needed.
  • Free Wi-Fi is available.
  • Parking is available in nearby mall lots (paid) or valet at some hotels.

A bit of history

Roasters Specialty Coffee House is part of a small chain founded in the UAE, known for its commitment to high-quality specialty coffee and modern café culture. The Boulevard Downtown location opened in the late 2010s.

Common questions

Do they have non-dairy milk options?

Yes, oat, almond, and soy milk are typically available.

Can I buy whole beans?

Yes, they sell bags of their own roasted coffee.

Is the outdoor seating shaded?

Partially; there are umbrellas, but it can be hot in summer.

Do they serve food?

Yes, pastries, cakes, and light meals like sandwiches and salads.

Is it crowded?

It can be busy, especially on weekends and during peak tourist seasons.

How far is it from the Dubai Mall?

About a 5-minute walk along the boulevard.

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