📸 15 Instagrammable Cafes in Dubai with Aesthetic Interiors

Dubai’s cafe scene is basically built for your camera roll — from floral ceilings and pastel corners to minimalist, design-led spaces that look straight out of a magazine. Here are 15 Instagrammable cafes in Dubai with aesthetic interiors, each with a quick vibe summary, an Instagrammability star rating, and an estimated price range to help you plan a cafe crawl.

Quick tip: For the best photos, go early morning on weekdays (less crowded) or during golden hour for softer light.

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  1. Forever Rose Café
  2. Saya Brasserie
  3. Sereni-Tea by Tania’s Teahouse
  4. Shakespeare & Co
  5. Secret Garden by L’ETO
  6. The Espresso Lab
  7. Namelaka
  8. Boston Lane
  9. La Nena Coffee
  10. VIBE Café
  11. Mazmi Coffee & More
  12. Love Vibe Café
  13. Tom & Serg
  14. The Farm (Al Barari)
  15. ٪Arabica
  16. 1) Forever Rose Café

    Instagrammability: ★★★★★
    Price range: $$ (Approx AED 60–140 pp)
    Best for: Storybook / “2D” interior shots

    Forever Rose Café Dubai aesthetic interior

    Iconic for its black-and-white illustrated interior that looks like you stepped into a sketchbook. Everything pops on camera — especially wide shots and outfit pics.

    Photo tip: Use portrait mode near the illustrated walls to make the “2D effect” stand out.

    Instagram-worthyTrendy & aestheticSignature desserts

    2) Saya Brasserie

    Instagrammability: ★★★★★
    Price range: $$–$$$ (Approx AED 80–180 pp)
    Best for: Pink & floral aesthetic

    Saya Brasserie Dubai pink floral aesthetic cafe

    Pastel pink tones, floral moments, and photogenic plating — this one’s a feed-builder. Great for brunch posts and cute latte shots.

    Photo tip: Shoot from above for table spreads; shoot wide to capture the decor.

    Instagram-worthyBrunch menu availableRomantic setting

    3) Sereni-Tea by Tania’s Teahouse

    Instagrammability: ★★★★☆
    Price range: $$ (Approx AED 60–140 pp)
    Best for: Bright, airy tea-date vibes

    Sereni-Tea by Tania’s Teahouse Dubai aesthetic interior

    Light interiors, playful tea-forward menu, and cute details for soft lifestyle content. Ideal for daytime café dates and reels.

    Trendy & aestheticCozy & warmGreat for meetings

    4) Shakespeare & Co

    Instagrammability: ★★★★☆
    Price range: $$ (Approx AED 60–150 pp)
    Best for: Vintage, romantic interiors

    Shakespeare and Co Dubai vintage cafe interior

    Classic vintage decor, elegant vibe, and cozy corners — great for warm-toned photos and “bookish” café shots.

    Cozy & warmRomantic settingGroup-friendly

    5) Secret Garden by L’ETO

    Instagrammability: ★★★★★
    Price range: $$–$$$ (Approx AED 90–220 pp)
    Best for: Floral walls & dessert shots

    Secret Garden by L'ETO Dubai floral cafe interior

    Floral backgrounds, dreamy styling, and desserts that look like art. Perfect for celebrations, birthday brunches, and content days.

    Instagram-worthySignature dessertsScenic / styled interiors

    6) The Espresso Lab

    Instagrammability: ★★★★☆
    Price range: $$ (Approx AED 45–120 pp)
    Best for: Minimal, modern coffee shots

    The Espresso Lab Dubai minimalist cafe interior

    Sleek lines, clean design, and specialty coffee vibes. Ideal for editorial-style posts, close-ups, and “clean feed” aesthetics.

    Minimal & modernSpecialty coffeeLaptop-friendly

    7) Namelaka

    Instagrammability: ★★★★☆
    Price range: $$–$$$ (Approx AED 70–180 pp)
    Best for: Dessert-forward, playful interiors

    Namelaka Dubai dessert cafe aesthetic interior

    Bright, sweet-tooth energy — great for pastry close-ups, colorful plates, and fun reels.

    Signature dessertsTrendy & aestheticGreat for meetings

    8) Boston Lane

    Instagrammability: ★★★★☆
    Price range: $$ (Approx AED 55–150 pp)
    Best for: Courtyard / laneway vibes

    Boston Lane Dubai courtyard cafe aesthetic

    Melbourne-style courtyard setting and brunch plates that photograph beautifully. Great for casual “weekend vibe” content.

    Indoor-outdoor seatingBrunch menu availableCozy & warm

    9) La Nena Coffee

    Instagrammability: ★★★★★
    Price range: $$ (Approx AED 45–130 pp)
    Best for: Artsy / editorial interiors

    La Nena Coffee Dubai artsy aesthetic interior

    Design-led, artsy, and different. If your vibe is clean-but-creative (with texture + tone), this is a strong content pick.

    Artsy vibeMinimal & modernLaptop-friendly

    10) VIBE Café

    Instagrammability: ★★★★☆
    Price range: $$ (Approx AED 60–160 pp)
    Best for: Colorful, bright interior shots

    VIBE Cafe Dubai colorful aesthetic interior

    Fresh, bright, and lively — great for vibrant food photos and casual hangout content.

    Trendy & aestheticIndoor-outdoor seatingGreat for meetings

    11) Mazmi Coffee & More

    Instagrammability: ★★★★☆
    Price range: $–$$ (Approx AED 25–90 pp)
    Best for: Old Dubai + boho charm

    Mazmi Coffee and More Dubai Creek aesthetic

    Colorful, cozy, and full of character — perfect for café shots that feel “Dubai heritage meets chill vibes.”

    Hidden gemCultural experienceCozy & warm

    12) Love Vibe Café

    Instagrammability: ★★★★☆
    Price range: $$ (Approx AED 60–150 pp)
    Best for: Cute pastel brunch content

    Love Vibe Cafe Dubai pastel aesthetic interior

    Bright, cheerful interiors and photogenic breakfast plates. Great for casual brunch reels and story updates.

    Instagram-worthyBrunch menu availableGroup-friendly

    13) Tom & Serg

    Instagrammability: ★★★★☆
    Price range: $$ (Approx AED 60–170 pp)
    Best for: Industrial-chic cafe vibe

    Tom and Serg Dubai industrial chic interior

    Classic Dubai café culture: big space, industrial style, strong brunch & coffee energy. Great for wide-angle content and table spreads.

    Spacious layoutTrendy & aestheticLaptop-friendly

    14) The Farm (Al Barari)

    Instagrammability: ★★★★★
    Price range: $$–$$$ (Approx AED 90–240 pp)
    Best for: Lush greenery + serene shots

    The Farm Al Barari Dubai garden cafe interior

    If your aesthetic is nature, calm, and “soft luxury,” this is the move. Greenery everywhere and beautiful natural light.

    ScenicGarden seatingRomantic setting

    15) ٪Arabica

    Instagrammability: ★★★★☆
    Price range: $$ (Approx AED 40–120 pp)
    Best for: Minimal shots + iconic cups

    %Arabica Dubai minimalist cafe aesthetic

    Simple, clean, and instantly recognizable. Perfect for minimal feed aesthetics, coffee close-ups, and “in the city” lifestyle posts.

    Minimal & modernSpecialty coffeeQuick service

    Final tips for café photos in Dubai

    • Go early: You’ll get cleaner backgrounds and less waiting.
    • Ask for the “best corner”: Staff usually know the most popular photo spot.
    • Mix shots: Do 1 wide interior shot, 1 table spread, and 1 close-up drink/dessert.
    • Save locations: Use the map embeds above to plan a cafe crawl by area.
    Note on ratings & price ranges: The star rating above is an Instagrammability score (how photogenic the space is), and price ranges are estimated typical spend per person. Update them based on your team’s visits or latest menus.
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