If you’re eager to discover the best breakfast in Dubai this May, you’re in for a delightful treat. The city boasts a vibrant culinary scene with numerous venues that cater to diverse tastes, from classic morning staples to innovative dishes inspired by global flavors. Whether you prefer traditional eggs and pancakes or want to explore Mediterranean spreads and artisanal pastries, there’s something to satisfy every breakfast lover. Here’s a curated list of 9 spots to get the best breakfast in Dubai this May, ensuring your mornings start off right.
Yava
If you haven’t visited Yava yet, you’re truly missing out. Their Mediterranean breakfast menu is nothing short of spectacular. The Yava Breakfast platter offers a rich array of flavors, featuring eggs cooked to your preference, zaatar, labneh, sujuk, cold cuts, cheese, and a vibrant selection of fresh vegetables and dried fruit. For something unique, try the Egg Pita Sando with truffle cream sauce or their Mediterranean Bagel. Sweet cravings? Their Fig French Toast and fluffy pancakes are perfect for your morning fix.
Yava, 51 Al Wasl Rd, Jumeirah, Jumeirah 1. Tel: (0)4 548 5733. yavadubai.com. @yavadubai
BohoX
BohoX is a favorite for any meal, but their all-day breakfast truly stands out. From truffle scramble and beef brisket Benedict to shakshuka and a massive croissant, there’s something for every palate. Their style blends traditional dishes with creative twists, particularly in their Bohemian Turkish breakfast. With a cozy atmosphere and pet-friendly outdoor seating, it’s a delightful spot to kickstart your day.
BohoX, 55 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd, Downtown Dubai. Tel: (0)52 103 2646. @thebohox
Tonton Bakes
Nestled in Jumeirah, Tonton is a charming urban bakehouse celebrated for its exquisite pastries and relaxed vibe. Their croissants are sublime, complemented by crispy baguettes and indulgent tiramisu. Whether you want a quick coffee or a leisurely breakfast, Tonton delivers simplicity and flavor in a wonderfully inviting setting.
Tonton Bakes, 51 Al Wasl Rd, Jumeirah, Jumeirah 1. Tel: (0)5 8 998 5272. tontonbakes.com. @tontonbakes
Commodore Club
Commodore Club offers breathtaking marina views, a relaxed atmosphere, and stylish decor at Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab. Under the expertise of Chef Nathan, the menu presents beautifully crafted dishes, ranging from fresh pastries to classic egg preparations and croissant toasts.
Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, Umm Suqeim 3. Tel: (0)4 540 8535. @commodoreclubdubai
The Breakfast Club at Lakeview
If a scenic view enhances your breakfast experience, look no further than Lakeview at Dubai Creek Resort. Launching their Breakfast Club on Fridays and Saturdays, they now offer unlimited breakfast options for just Dhs95. Indulge in hearty choices like big English breakfasts and smoked salmon Benedicts, or lighter fare including açaí bowls and Greek yogurt topped with fresh fruits. For a sweet treat, the fluffy pancakes and golden waffles are sure to delight.
Lakeview, Dubai Creek Resort, daily 8am to 11am, Fri and Sat, Dhs95 per person. Tel: (0)4 6021524. hyattrestaurants.com
Lola Taberna Española
Lola Taberna Española delivers a genuine taste of Spain at TRYP by Wyndham Barsha Heights. Breakfast options include Los Benedictos, a delightful Spanish take on Eggs Benedict, traditional Tortilla Española, and perfectly fried eggs paired with either Catalan or Basque sausage. For those with a sweet tooth, their Torrija with vanilla ice cream and churros with hot chocolate are exquisite choices. Enhance your breakfast with a refreshing Bellini or Mimosa.
Lola Taberna Española, TRYP by Wyndham Dubai, Al Saef, 1st St, Barsha Heights. Tel: (0)4 247 6688. @lolataberna
Third Avenue
Located in the heart of Fashion Avenue at Dubai Mall, Third Avenue elevates weekend breakfasts with a refined touch. Their three-course breakfast allows you to mix and match from delicacies like Zaatar & Labneh Pide, Truffle Millefeuille, and French Toast, all while enjoying breathtaking views of Burj Khalifa. A splendid way to ease into the weekend, no matter what your preference is.
Third Avenue, Fashion Avenue, The Dubai Mall, Saturdays and Sundays, 10am to 12pm, Dhs89 for a three-course breakfast, including coffee or still water. @thirdavenuedubai
Magadan
Palm West Beach gets a delightful new addition with Magadan, a celebrated seafood restaurant from Moscow that has now introduced breakfast. Their menu offers comfort with options like the signature Magadan Breakfast featuring shrimp, avocado, and aioli, alongside Crab Omelette and luxurious Eggs Benedict topped with red or black caviar. For a lighter touch, try the Coconut Milk Rice Porridge or the nostalgic Cottage Cheese Pancakes.
Magadan, Palm West Beach, Dubai, Daily, 9am to 12pm. Tel: (0)52 101 1075. @magadandubai
NAC Dubai
NAC Dubai, a popular French bistro, has finally ventured into breakfast hours. Located in Al Safa, their offerings are as flavorful as their renowned brunch and dinner menus. Dive into mouthwatering options such as Turkish Eggs, shakshuka, and scrambled eggs topped with jalapeño mayo nestled in a brioche bun. If you’re in the mood for something sweet, don’t miss the speculoos French Toast with clotted cream or ricotta pancakes paired with dulce de leche and banana.
NAC Dubai, H Residence, Al Safa, Dubai, Monday to Thursday, 9am to 12pm. @nac_dubai