What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, intimate and quiet.
Arabian Tea House Cafe
Discover a serene hideaway in the heart of Dubai's historic Bastakiya district at the Arabian Tea House Cafe. Bathed in golden sunlight under a clear blue sky, this charming cafe offers an authentic Arabian experience with cozy seating on embroidered cushions, delicate white canopies, and a tranquil garden ambiance. The rustic, earth-toned walls whisper stories of old Dubai while inviting you to savor traditional teas and local cuisine in a peaceful, intimate setting. It's a perfect pause for travel lovers yearning for genuine cultural immersion, soulful moments, and sensory delights away from the city's modern rush. Let the warm embrace of Arabian hospitality awaken your spirit and inspire your next unforgettable journey.
October to April for cooler, pleasant weather suited to outdoor seating
Most videos filmed Mar–Sep during spring. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, intimate and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
October to April for cooler, pleasant weather suited to outdoor seating
1–2 hours
Lightweight clothes for warm weather, Camera for capturing ambiance, Sun protection, and Local currency (AED) for cash payments
Culture Seekers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Tea Enthusiasts, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Dubai International Airport (DXB), approximately 15 minutes by taxi from Bastakiya.
Stay in charming boutique hotels or heritage guesthouses nearby in Al Fahidi and Bur Dubai neighborhoods.Book a stay →
Explore the Dubai Museum, take an abra boat ride on Dubai Creek, or wander the historic Al Fahidi Neighborhood after your tea.
$25-$50
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