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    Cafes and coffee shops in the United Arab Emirates: 14,000+

    Dashmote counts 14,000+ cafes and coffee shops in the United Arab Emirates, 22% of the country's on-premise outlets. Open coffee shops, cafes, tea rooms and bubble tea shops.

    14,000+
    cafes and coffee shops

    Dubai has the most cafes and coffee shops in the United Arab Emirates

    Map: Cafes and coffee shops by metro area in the United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: Dubai: rank 1 for cafes and coffee shops; Sharjah: rank 2 for cafes and coffee shops; Abu Dhabi: rank 3 for cafes and coffee shops.Dubai: rank 1 for cafes and coffee shopsSharjah: rank 2 for cafes and coffee shopsAbu Dhabi: rank 3 for cafes and coffee shops
    • Dubai
    • Sharjah
    • Abu Dhabi
    Dot size: cafes and coffee shops per metro area.
    22%
    of all outlets in the United Arab Emirates
    87%
    independent outlets
    32%
    listed on a delivery app

    How this channel compares

    The United Arab Emirates ranks joint fifth for the share of outlets that are cafes and coffee shops

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are cafes and coffee shops, by country: the top five and the United Arab Emirates

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are cafes and coffee shops, by countryAcross our 60+ countries: Indonesia: 23% of all outlets; Vietnam: 31% of all outlets; India: 10% of all outlets; Thailand: 22% of all outlets; United States: 10% of all outlets; Japan: 12% of all outlets; Philippines: 19% of all outlets; Mexico: 9% of all outlets; Turkey: 17% of all outlets; Malaysia: 18% of all outlets; Brazil: 4% of all outlets; United Kingdom: 17% of all outlets; Saudi Arabia: 24% of all outlets; Spain: 12% of all outlets; Italy: 7% of all outlets; Germany: 9% of all outlets; Cambodia: 36% of all outlets; Australia: 22% of all outlets; Greece: 22% of all outlets; France: 7% of all outlets; Portugal: 20% of all outlets; Argentina: 9% of all outlets; Taiwan: 6% of all outlets; Canada: 12% of all outlets; United Arab Emirates: 22% of all outlets; Chile: 13% of all outlets; South Africa: 9% of all outlets; Poland: 7% of all outlets; Singapore: 20% of all outlets; Guatemala: 17% of all outlets; Netherlands: 10% of all outlets; Czech Republic: 12% of all outlets; Romania: 11% of all outlets; Croatia: 18% of all outlets; Belgium: 10% of all outlets; New Zealand: 20% of all outlets; Austria: 9% of all outlets; Israel: 15% of all outlets; Ireland: 18% of all outlets; Sweden: 11% of all outlets; Bulgaria: 11% of all outlets; Switzerland: 7% of all outlets; Slovakia: 13% of all outlets; Finland: 15% of all outlets; Denmark: 11% of all outlets; Hong Kong: 14% of all outlets; Norway: 14% of all outlets.Cambodia: 36% of all outletsVietnam: 31% of all outletsSaudi Arabia: 24% of all outletsIndonesia: 23% of all outletsAustralia: 22% of all outletsUnited Arab Emirates: 22% of all outlets

    Cafes and coffee shops rank second for the number of outlets among outlet types in the United Arab Emirates

    Open on-premise outlets by type in United Arab Emirates, ranked

    Open on-premise outlets by type in United Arab Emirates5 outlet types: Restaurants: rank 1; Cafes and coffee shops: rank 2; Hotels: rank 3; Quick service and fast food: rank 4; Bars and pubs: rank 5.Restaurants: rank 1Cafes and coffee shops: rank 2Hotels: rank 3Quick service and fast food: rank 4Bars and pubs: rank 5

    By metro area

    Metro areaShare
    Dubai area30%
    Sharjah area22%
    Abu Dhabi area16%
    Rest of the United Arab Emirates32%

    The Dubai area holds a smaller share of cafes and coffee shops than of all outlets

    Each metro area's share of cafes and coffee shops (bar) against its share of all outlets in United Arab Emirates (tick)

    Each metro area's share of cafes and coffee shops against its share of all outlets in United Arab Emirates3 metro areas: Dubai area: 30% of cafes and coffee shops, 38% of all outlets, −8 pts; Sharjah area: 22% of cafes and coffee shops, 22% of all outlets, level; Abu Dhabi area: 16% of cafes and coffee shops, 15% of all outlets, +1 pt.Abu Dhabi area: 16% of cafes and coffee shops, 15% of all outlets, +1 ptSharjah area: 22% of cafes and coffee shops, 22% of all outlets, levelDubai area: 30% of cafes and coffee shops, 38% of all outlets, −8 pts

    Outlet profile

    MeasureCafes and coffee shopsAll outlets in the United Arab Emirates
    Independent87%89%
    Listed on a delivery app32%35%
    Website listed31%33%
    100+ public reviews22%31%

    Instagram, TikTok and YouTube accounts linked where public.

    What the numbers show

    Cafes and coffee shops are a bigger part of the market in the United Arab Emirates than in most countries: 22% of all outlets, against a median of 13%.

    The Dubai area under-indexes on cafes and coffee shops: 30% of them, against 38% of all outlets in the United Arab Emirates.

    Cafes and coffee shops in the United Arab Emirates are somewhat less likely to have 100+ public reviews than outlets across the United Arab Emirates: 22% against 31%.

    How the numbers are defined

    Cafes and coffee shops
    Open coffee shops, cafes, tea rooms and bubble tea shops. Approximate: the channel comes from the venue's main public listing category; cafes listed as 'restaurant' are not included. Permanently closed and temporarily closed venues excluded.

    How the shares are defined

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    Frequently asked questions

    How many cafes and coffee shops are there in the United Arab Emirates?

    Dashmote counts 14,000+ cafes and coffee shops in the United Arab Emirates, 22% of the country's on-premise outlets.

    Where are most cafes and coffee shops in the United Arab Emirates?

    The Dubai area has the most, with 4,300+ (30% of the total), followed by the Sharjah area with 3,000+.

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