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The Old District of Dubai is known for its traditional architecture and twisting narrow streets lined with galleries and museums. It is an ideal place for art aficionados, architecture enthusiasts, and all those who love the old-time flair of days gone by.

Coffee lovers are also in for a treat, as the Old District houses the Dubai Coffee Museum. The museum boasts an impressive collection of coffee-related artifacts, and a wide range of exhibits that showcase different aspects of coffee culture.

This blogpost is for all of you curious coffee minds out there attracted to the world of coffee.

Qahwa anyone?

Where is The Dubai Coffee Museum?

The Dubai Coffee Museum is located in Dubai’s historic district. It is part of the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, a heritage site in Bur Dubai.

The Coffee Museum is housed in a traditional Arabian building and offers an insight into the fascinating history and culture of coffee in the region.

What To See in The Dubai Coffee Museum?

The Dubai Coffee Museum is a small and cosy place. There are two floors with exhibit rooms showcasing international and middle eastern antiques and artifacts.

Upon entering the museum, you will find a gift shop with a variety of coffee-related gift items. In Arabic tradition, you’ll be greeted with arabic coffee and dates. The treat is included in the 10 dirham entrance fee.

On the ground floor, you will discover the history and the origin of the coffee bean as well as various brewing and roasting techniques used around the world.

On display are coffee grinders, roasters, pots, kettles, weighing scales, coffee grinders, bowls, and other equipment related to coffee.

Step inside the Majlis room to get a glimpse into the traditional Emirati way of drinking coffee.

On the upper floor, there is a literary section featuring coffee books and maps about the coffee’s origin and history around the world.

There is also a coffee shop on site that completes the experience. Here you can enjoy a cup of specialty coffee and educate yourself on coffee history.

Conclusion

With ancient coffee artifacts and innovative machinery, the Dubai Coffee Museum offers a fascinating look into the world of coffee. Whether you’re a coffee lover or simply curious about the popular beverage, the Dubai Coffee Museum is a must-see.

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