Best Breakfast in Dubai
Dubai's breakfast scene is as diverse as its population. In a single morning you can eat a shakshuka with freshly baked khobz, a full English fry-up, a Japanese tamago set, or a tower of American-style pancakes — all within a few kilometres of each other. The quality of Dubai's breakfast cafes has improved dramatically, with specialty coffee culture and a growing appetite for genuinely good morning food driving standards up.
Places UAE helps you find the best breakfast spots near you and earn cashback on every visit.
Arabic Breakfast in Dubai
A traditional Arabic breakfast in Dubai is one of the most underrated morning experiences in the city. Hummus, ful medames (stewed fava beans), labneh with olive oil, cheese, olives, and freshly baked khobz and flatbreads — the spread is generous and deeply satisfying. Old Deira and areas with traditional bakeries and Lebanese cafes are the best places to find this.
Specialty Coffee and Cafe Breakfasts
Dubai's specialty coffee scene has grown significantly, and the best cafes have matched their coffee quality with serious food menus. Avocado toast, shakshuka, eggs Benedict, and granola bowls are the cafe staples, but the better spots have developed their own signatures. Areas like Al Quoz, Jumeirah, and DIFC have strong cafe clusters.
Cashback on Breakfast in Dubai
Pay through Places UAE at partnered breakfast spots and cafes to earn cashback on your morning meal. Even a regular coffee and breakfast habit adds up to meaningful savings over time.
Where to eat breakfast with cashback
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12 Places partner restaurants serve breakfast. Pay through the app and earn cashback on the bill — no coupons, no vouchers.
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15% cashbackTerrilloo
English Breakfast Tea 17
Vegetable Omelette 32
Terrilloo Omelette 38
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15% cashbackNew Earth Cafe
Breakfast Patties With Avocado Mash 40
Matcha Mindfuel Breakfast Smoothie 55
Halloumi Breakfast Bowl 68
10% cashbackCocoParis
Il Fungo White Sauce Avocado Toast Breakfast 49
Shake Your Body Shakshuka 55
Tiffany's Organic Breakfast 59
10% cashbackPeoples
English Breakfast Tea 20
Healthy Breakfast Bowl 45
The Famous Tornado Omelette 48
20% cashbackBodega3000
Royal English Breakfast Tea 18
Bodega's Breakfast Bun 45
Breakfast Egg Bowl 45
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Menu items and prices come from the venues' own Places menus and can change. Cashback rates and eligible hours vary by venue.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find a good Arabic breakfast in Dubai?
Old Deira, Al Karama, and areas with traditional Lebanese and Arabic cafes are the best places for a genuine Arabic breakfast spread with hummus, ful, labneh, and fresh bread.
What are the best breakfast cafes in Dubai?
Al Quoz, Jumeirah, and DIFC have strong specialty coffee and breakfast cafe scenes. Look for cafes that make their own baked goods and have a focused menu.
Can I earn cashback on breakfast in Dubai?
Yes — pay through Places UAE at partnered cafes and breakfast spots to earn cashback automatically.
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