So you are stuck in horrendous traffic, scrambling through office deadlines and are just not getting time for your morning brekkie. Since it’s the most important meal of the day, you want to fuel up and make each working minute count. Fret no more because Dubai has some fabulous breakfast joints where you can grab a bite, guzzle down some caffeine and still be on the move.
If you are extra hungry, M’s at the Emirates golf club has a special buffet on Fridays and Saturdays. For just 75AED, you can fill up your plate from an assorted display of goodies. M’s has a live egg cooking station and a wide variety of luncheon meat to choose from namely ham, bacon and sausages. Top it off with some delicious seasonal fruit, a triple espresso and you are good to go.
A satiating cuppa and a riveting book are the perfect combination to enjoy your breakfast in quiet solitude at this lovely little café. The place is the brainchild of an Emirati mama whose penchant for baking will have you literally eating out of her hands. A sumptuous breakfast will only burn a hole of AED 100 per couple. Located in uptown Mirdiff, the menu comprises of home cooked breakfast, cupcakes, date cake, cappuccino and hot chocolate. It also has a reading corner with books for all ages. Just Perfect!
This palm Jumeriah local eatery qualifies all our points on the check list. The friendly ambience, cosy atmosphere and the lush greenery give u a respite as you battle the soaring temperatures outside. It’s an ideal place for families as the kids can romp about and the staff does not mind one bit. The café offers a wide range of health foods like homemade granola, chia seed pudding, muesli and pancakes all below AED 50. And for those hitting the place on a cheat day, buttery scones and croissants are also up for grabs. Just the place for office goers who want to start their day right!
The place ticks all the right boxes for a truly budget breakfast. Located on Al Fahidi Street, the place has a stunning courtyard resplendent with the Arabic culture. The café offers 100 varieties of teas and you can grab a wholesome breakfast at just AED 200 for approximately 2 people. Fries, falafel, eggs, salad, coffee and Arabic sweets are some of the foods that people like. Don’t forget to recharge your batteries with some of their fresh fruit juice and freshly baked bread.
When a chef husband and wife decide to put their heads together, you get some of the best bakery items in the city. Moderately priced at AED 250 for a couple, every penny spent here is worth its weight in gold. The place boasts of some of the most delicious pancakes you can ever have in Dubai. The blueberry pancakes here are pure love and divine ecstacy.The culinary splendour is simple yet sumptuous, replete with omelettes, soups and sandwiches.
Offering a value for your money, you will have a tough time choosing between their dishes at Eggspectation. Their famous Eggs Benedict will make your day along with the scenic beauty around.
A sourdough bakery, a coffee roastery and a gourmet café, sum of us packs quite a punch. The chefs make everything from scratch from filleting their own fish, baking their own bread and roasting their own coffee. The food is bursting with flavour, simple yet basic. Every dish is value for your money not costing more than AED 40 TO AED 60.Their prawn scrambled eggs, salted caramel French toast and son in-law eggs are excellent.
A weekend well spent means a sumptuous Irish breakfast at Mc Gettigans especially for late risers and brunchers. Gobble down a plate that is loaded with variety – sausages, bacon, eggs, baked beans, hash browns, tomato and mushrooms and if you still have some room left down it all with some Irish coffee. If this does not make your weekend, we don’t know what will. The price rocks at just Dhs 90 for a big plate.
There you have it- Your breakfast woes sorted!
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