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BeaumontCafé Kitchen Bar

Design foundation

The visual and content system for Beaumont: palette, type, graphic language, components, photography and the words the site will use. Everything on this page is built from the same components the site will use, so what you approve here is what ships.

Morning sun cuts long shadows across a pale stone floor and a long counter in a modern café.

Brand

A calm, architectural all-day café in Jumeirah, Dubai: specialty coffee and pastries from early morning, a kitchen that cooks through the day, and a wine and cocktail bar in the evening.

From first coffee to last orders.

Wordmark

Albert Sans Medium, tracked +34%, always set as live text. The descriptor sits beneath, between the name's edges.

BeaumontCafé Kitchen Bar
BeaumontCafé Kitchen Bar
Beaumont
Beaumont

The mark

A door frame holding three columns: café, kitchen, bar. One column lit marks a service.

CaféKitchenBarFavicon

Story

One room, three services

Beaumont began with a simple idea: a room that works as well at seven in the morning as it does at ten at night. Coffee and pastries in the early light, long lunches and weekend brunch through the day, and, as the evening comes in, a bar with good wine, a short cocktail list and an alcohol-free list made with the same care.

The coffee

Our espresso is a seasonal blend, roasted for us in small batches, and the filter list changes with the harvests. Every shot is weighed and every flat white poured by hand.

The kitchen

We cook from scratch: laminated pastries baked each morning, sourdough from a long ferment, and a menu that follows the seasons, using produce from growers in the UAE where we can.

The room

Stone floors, oak, reeded glass and plenty of daylight. Tables for two and for twelve, a counter for a quick espresso, and quiet corners for an hour of work.

Voice

UK English. Calm, precise, warm, honest.

Calm
Say it once, plainly. No exclamation marks, no hype.
Precise
Name the ingredient, the time, the price. Specifics build trust; superlatives don't.
Warm
Write as a good host speaks: welcoming, helpful, never stiff or salesy.
Honest
No awards, reviews or claims we can't stand behind. This is a fictional brand, and the site says so.

Colour

Stone, espresso and claret: the materials of the room. Light surfaces carry the day; the night surface carries the bar. One accent, used sparingly.

Light surfaces

  • paper

    #f7ebea · Raised surfaces, form fields, notices

  • limestone

    #f3e2e1 · Page background (dusty blush cream); text on dark

  • stone-200

    #e4ded5 · Quiet fills, image placeholders

  • stone-300

    #d2c9bd · Disabled borders, quiet dividers

Ink and evening

  • stone-500

    #8a8076 · Form-control borders, café band

  • stone-600

    #655c53 · Secondary text, kitchen band

  • espresso

    #231d19 · Body text, bar band

  • espresso-800

    #2e2621 · Raised evening surfaces

  • night

    #17120f · The evening surface

Accent

  • claret

    #7e2f2b · The one accent: main actions, links

  • claret-deep

    #64241f · Accent hover and pressed

  • claret-soft

    #dda49a · Accent on the evening surface

Feedback

  • error

    #a8261b · Form errors (always with an icon and text)

  • success

    #2f6447 · Confirmations, 'open now'

Contrast

Every approved pairing is tested: 4.5:1 for text, 3:1 for control borders (WCAG 2.2 AA).

SampleUseRatioResult
Aa BeaumontBody textespresso on limestone13.30:1AAA
Aa BeaumontText on raised surfacesespresso on paper14.29:1AAA
Aa BeaumontSecondary textstone-600 on limestone5.23:1AA
Aa BeaumontHints and notesstone-600 on paper5.62:1AA
Aa BeaumontLinks, labelsclaret on limestone7.20:1AAA
Aa BeaumontPrimary buttonpaper on claret7.74:1AAA
Aa BeaumontPrimary button, hoverpaper on claret-deep9.94:1AAA
Aa BeaumontError messageserror on paper6.09:1AA
Aa BeaumontText on the evening surfacelimestone on night14.85:1AAA
Aa BeaumontAccent on the evening surfaceclaret-soft on night8.72:1AAA
Aa BeaumontButton on dark (inverse)espresso on limestone13.30:1AAA
Aa BeaumontButton on dark, hoverespresso on claret-soft7.81:1AAA
Form-control border; the header's double rulestone-500 on paper3.32:1Passes 3:1
Form-control border on pagestone-500 on limestone3.09:1Passes 3:1

Typography

Source Serif 4 in its display cut for headlines, dish names and prices: crisp, high-contrast and warm. Albert Sans, a Scandinavian-modernist sans, for reading, the interface and the wordmark. Both open-licence, self-hosted, about 79 KB preloaded.

Scale

Fluid sizes: the first value is a 360px phone, the second a wide desktop.

  • type-display

    Serif Light · 44–96px · 1.0

    From first coffee to last orders.

  • type-title-lg

    Serif Light · 34–56px · 1.06

    One room, three services

  • type-title

    Serif Regular · 28–40px · 1.12

    Breakfast & brunch

  • type-title-sm

    Serif Regular · 22px · 1.25

    Burrata, blood orange & pistachio

  • type-lead

    Sans Regular · 18–21px · 1.55

    Specialty coffee from seven, a kitchen that cooks all day, and a bar in the evening.

  • body

    Sans Regular · 16–17px · 1.65

    Every shot is weighed and every flat white poured by hand. Tables for two and for twelve, a counter for a quick espresso, and quiet corners for an hour of work.

  • type-small

    Sans Regular · 14px · 1.5

    Contains: gluten, milk, eggs

  • type-label

    Sans Semibold · 12px · caps +16%

    Kitchen · 7:30 AM – 11 PM

In use

Serif italic for accents only. Prices in the serif's tabular figures.

The kitchen

Laminated each morning, gone by noon.

We cook from scratch: laminated pastries baked each morning, sourdough from a long ferment, and a menu that follows the seasons, using produce from growers in the UAE where we can.

Prices align

  • AED, VAT includedAED 18
  • AED, VAT includedAED 24
  • AED, VAT includedAED 62
  • AED, VAT includedAED 118
  • AED, VAT includedAED 165

Layout

A strong grid with generous margins: 4 columns on phones, 8 on tablets, 12 on desktops, inside a 1440px page. Sections breathe; content aligns to columns.

Grid

Gutters 16 / 24 / 32px. Outer margin 20–48px, fluid.

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

Spacing

A 4px base. Section rhythm: 72px on phones to 160px on wide screens.

  • 4
  • 8
  • 12
  • 16
  • 24
  • 32
  • 48
  • 64
  • 96
  • 128

Breakpoints

Phone
360–639px
4 columns, stacked
Large phone
640px+
Two-up cards
Tablet
768px+
8 columns
Desktop
1024px+
12 columns, side-by-side
Wide
1440px+
Page caps at 1440px

Shape and surface

Architectural, not soft: square corners throughout, hairline rules instead of shadows, and depth from light and dark surfaces rather than elevation.

Corners

0px everywhere. Circles only for status dots and radio buttons.

Open now

Rules

Hairline: dividers, list rows

Strong rule: the top of notices and feature blocks

Double rule: menu section heads, as on a printed menu

Surfaces and shadow

One shadow, for overlays only (dialogs, menus).

Limestone

The page

Paper

Raised: fields, cards

Night

The evening surface

Overlay

Dialogs only

Graphic language

Drawn from the building, not from any culture: the door frame and its columns, reeded glass, measured lines, numbered sections, and the day itself as a timeline.

The Beaumont day

One line from opening to midnight. The live 'serving now' marker arrives in Phase 2; shown here at an example time.

  • Café: 7 AM – 10 PM
  • Kitchen: 7:30 AM – 11 PM
  • Bar: 5 PM – Midnight

Reeded glass

A fluted texture echoing the mark's columns. Decorative panels only, never behind text.

Window frame

A hairline inset frame on featured photos, like a window onto the room. Tall 'doorway' crops.

A barista pours steamed milk into a white cup, drawing latte art.
A table laid for the evening: white linen, wine glasses and a small brass lamp against a deep red wall.
Golden, deeply layered croissants fresh from the oven.

Numbers and dots

Sections numbered in serif italic. The interpunct (·) is the brand's separator.

0102Café Kitchen Bar

Components

Buttons, links, forms, cards and the menu, in every state. Each has a visible focus ring and a 44px minimum touch target.

Primary button

One per view: the main action.

  • Book a tableDefault
  • Book a tableHover
  • Book a tableFocus
  • Book a tablePressed
  • Disabled

Secondary button

  • Book a tableDefault
  • Book a tableHover
  • Book a tableFocus
  • Book a tablePressed
  • Disabled

On the evening surface

  • Book a tableDefault
  • Book a tableHover
  • Book a tableFocus
  • Book a tablePressed
  • Disabled
  • Book a tableDefault
  • Book a tableHover
  • Book a tableFocus
  • Book a tablePressed
  • Disabled

Try them

Live controls: hover, tab to and press.

Plan an event

Links

Inline links are claret and underlined, like our reservation policy, and thicken on hover: hovered link.

Form controls

Labels above, hints beneath the label, errors as text with an icon.

We'll confirm by WhatsApp or SMS.

For nine or more guests, please call or message us.

Dietary needs, accessibility, an occasion.

Seating
Choice chips (booking times)
Available, selected, and taken (disabled and struck through).

Cards

Dish cards for features; service cards for hours.

Eggs Benedict: poached eggs and hollandaise over seared beef bacon on thick toast, scattered with chives.

Signature

Beaumont Benedict

AED 64

Two soft-poached eggs on toasted brioche, with smoked beef bacon and a hollandaise whisked to order. The dish most of our regulars start with.

Roast sea bass with crisp skin and shaved fennel in a light sauce.

Signature

Roast sea bass

AED 118

A whole fillet roasted skin-side down until crisp, with slow-cooked white beans, shaved fennel and a sharp salsa verde. Light enough for lunch, good enough for dinner.

  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
Two cocktails and a candle on a wooden bar table in the evening.

Signature

Beaumont Spritz

AED 68

Our house aperitivo: bitter orange and white vermouth, lengthened with prosecco and soda, over one large cube. The drink that marks the bar opening at five.

Café

7 AM – 10 PM

Specialty coffee, tea and the morning's pastries.

Kitchen

7:30 AM – 11 PM

Breakfast and brunch until 4 PM, then all-day plates.

Last orders 10:30 PM

Bar

5 PM – Midnight

Wine, cocktails and the alcohol-free list.

Last orders 11:30 PM

Menu

Name, hairline leader, price; description; dietary codes and allergens as text.

All day

A seasonal house espresso and a changing filter list. Oat and almond milk at no extra charge.

  • Espresso

    AED 18

    The house blend, pulled short.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

  • Flat white

    AED 26

    Double ristretto, silky textured milk.

    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free

    Contains: milk

  • Cortado

    AED 24

    Espresso cut with an equal measure of warm milk.

    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free

    Contains: milk

  • Filter of the day

    AED 24

    A single-origin batch brew, changing with the season.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

  • Pour-over

    AED 34

    Brewed to order from the current filter list. Ask what's on.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

  • Matcha latte

    AED 30

    Ceremonial-grade matcha, whisked to order.

    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free

    Contains: milk

  • Loose-leaf tea

    AED 22

    Assam, Earl Grey, sencha, chamomile or fresh mint.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free
V
Vegetarian
VG
Vegan
GF
Gluten-free
DF
Dairy-free

Tags and notices

  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
SignatureSeasonalWeekends

Allergies

Allergens are listed for every dish. Our kitchen handles all 14 major allergens, so we can't guarantee any dish is free from traces. Please tell us about any allergy before you order.

Imagery

Close, natural and appetising: coffee, food, drinks and the room, in warm natural light with deep, clean shadows. People appear as hands and hospitality, never as named staff. No skylines, desert or 'luxury' clichés; the photos sell the café, not the city.

Direction

One grade across every photo: natural colour, slightly muted, deep shadows, a touch of warmth.

Do

Close crops of texture and craft. Daylight in the morning, low warm light in the evening. Real materials: stone, oak, glass, linen. Hands at work.

Don't

Skylines, landmarks or desert. Gold, marble-and-gilt excess. Identifiable faces as staff or guests. Visible brands. Busy buffets or generic stock interiors.

The set

18 photos, licensed from Pexels and credited below.

  • Morning sun cuts long shadows across a pale stone floor and a long counter in a modern café.
  • A bright café room with pendant lamps, high stools and tall windows onto greenery.
  • A table laid for the evening: white linen, wine glasses and a small brass lamp against a deep red wall.
  • A barista pours steamed milk into a white cup, drawing latte art.
  • A close-up of espresso running from the portafilter into a glass.
  • Water poured from a gooseneck kettle onto coffee in a pour-over dripper.
  • A barista's hands tamping ground coffee into a portafilter.
  • Golden, deeply layered croissants fresh from the oven.
  • An almond croissant, a butter croissant and a chocolate pastry on a marble board.
  • Eggs Benedict: poached eggs and hollandaise over seared beef bacon on thick toast, scattered with chives.
  • Avocado on toasted sourdough, topped with a poached egg and dill.
  • A whole burrata scattered with crushed pistachio, among cherry tomatoes.
  • Roast sea bass with crisp skin and shaved fennel in a light sauce.
  • A slice of Basque cheesecake with a burnt top and soft centre, the rest of the cake on a board behind.
  • An espresso martini in a coupe, glowing in low bar light.
  • Two cocktails and a candle on a wooden bar table in the evening.
  • The alcohol-free Garden Spritz over ice, with a sprig of rosemary, in warm evening light.
  • Two guests' hands and drinks across a marble café table.

Content

The fictional business, written once and reused everywhere: hours, location, reservations, catering, questions and the full menu. Prices in AED with VAT included; everything illustrative.

Hours

Dubai time. Same every day, Saturday–Sunday weekend.

  • Café: 7 AM – 10 PM
  • Kitchen: 7:30 AM – 11 PM
  • Bar: 5 PM – Midnight
  • Weekend brunch on Saturday and Sunday, with brunch plates served until 4 PM.
  • During Ramadan our hours change. We'll post them here before the month begins.
  • We're open on public holidays. Hours may vary, so check here or message us.

Location

Ground floor, Halden House

Jumeirah 1, Dubai

United Arab Emirates

In Jumeirah 1, between the beach road and Al Wasl Road, a few minutes from City Walk.

  • Taxi and ride-hailing drop-off at the main entrance.
  • Free parking behind the building, with valet from 6 PM.
  • The nearest Metro stations are a short taxi ride away.
  • Step-free entrance and an accessible toilet. Ask us for a table with more space if you need it.

Reservations

Online for 1–8 guests, up to 30 days ahead.

Tables for 1–8
Book breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner here. For nine or more, or for the whole room, call us or message us on WhatsApp.
Walk-ins welcome
We keep the coffee counter, the bar and some tables free for walk-ins every day.
We hold tables for 15 minutes
Running late? Send us a message and we'll do our best to keep your table.
Weekend brunch
On Saturday and Sunday, brunch tables are yours for 90 minutes. Any other time, stay as long as you like.
Children
Children are welcome in the café and kitchen, with high chairs on request. The bar counter is for guests aged 21 and over.
Confirmation
A booking is a request until we confirm it, by message, usually within a few hours during opening times.

Catering and events

Enquiries by call or WhatsApp only.

Our kitchen and bakery, at your office or event. Or the room itself, for a private breakfast, lunch or evening.

  • Office breakfast

    Pastry and fruit platters with batch-brew coffee and tea, delivered and set up.

    From AED 65 per guest

    Minimum 10 guests · 48 hours' notice

  • Working lunch

    Sandwich and salad platters, a seasonal dessert, soft drinks and water.

    From AED 95 per guest

    Minimum 10 guests · 48 hours' notice

  • Pastry box

    A dozen of the morning's pastries, boxed for collection or delivery.

    AED 220 per box

    Order by 6 PM for the next morning

  • Private hire

    The room or the bar for celebrations, launches and dinners: up to 60 seated or 100 standing.

    Minimum spend from AED 12,000

    Menus and drinks planned with you

  1. 1. Call us or message us on WhatsApp with your date, numbers and any dietary needs.
  2. 2. We reply with a proposal and menu within one working day.
  3. 3. Delivery covers central Dubai. Further afield, just ask.

Questions

Do I need to book?
Not for coffee or the bar. For brunch, lunch and dinner we recommend booking, online or by phone, especially at weekends, but we always keep some tables for walk-ins.
Can you cater for allergies and dietary needs?
Every dish lists its allergens, and much of the menu is vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free or dairy-free. Our kitchen handles all 14 major allergens, so please tell us about any allergy before you order.
Is your meat halal?
Yes. All our meat and poultry is halal, and we don't serve pork.
Do you serve alcohol?
Yes, from 5 PM, to guests aged 21 and over. Our alcohol-free list is made with the same care and served all day.
Are children welcome?
Yes, in the café and kitchen, and we have high chairs. The bar counter is for guests aged 21 and over.
Can I work from Beaumont?
Of course, on weekdays. We ask laptops to take a break during weekend brunch, when the room is busiest.
Is there parking?
Yes, free parking behind the building, with valet from 6 PM. Taxis can drop off at the main entrance.
Do your hours change during Ramadan?
Yes. We publish our Ramadan hours on this site before the month begins.
How can I pay?
By card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or cash.
Can I book the space privately?
Yes, the room or the bar, for up to 60 seated or 100 standing. Call us or message us on WhatsApp to plan it.

Calls to action

The same words everywhere.

  • Book a table
  • Book online
  • See the menu
  • Call us
  • Message us on WhatsApp
  • Get directions
  • Order delivery
  • Plan an event

The menu

46 dishes and drinks in 9 sections.

V
Vegetarian
VG
Vegan
GF
Gluten-free
DF
Dairy-free
  • Prices are in UAE dirhams (AED) and include 5% VAT.
  • All our meat and poultry is halal, and we don't serve pork.
  • Alcoholic drinks are served from 5 PM to guests aged 21 and over. We may ask for photo ID.

All day

A seasonal house espresso and a changing filter list. Oat and almond milk at no extra charge.

  • Espresso

    AED 18

    The house blend, pulled short.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

  • Flat white

    AED 26

    Double ristretto, silky textured milk.

    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free

    Contains: milk

  • Cortado

    AED 24

    Espresso cut with an equal measure of warm milk.

    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free

    Contains: milk

  • Filter of the day

    AED 24

    A single-origin batch brew, changing with the season.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

  • Pour-over

    AED 34

    Brewed to order from the current filter list. Ask what's on.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

  • Matcha latte

    AED 30

    Ceremonial-grade matcha, whisked to order.

    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free

    Contains: milk

  • Loose-leaf tea

    AED 22

    Assam, Earl Grey, sencha, chamomile or fresh mint.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

From 7 AM, until they're gone

Laminated and baked in our kitchen every morning.

  • Butter croissant

    AED 18

    Three days in the making.

    • Vegetarian

    Contains: gluten, milk, eggs

  • Pain au chocolat

    AED 20

    Two batons of dark chocolate.

    • Vegetarian

    Contains: gluten, milk, eggs, soya

  • Almond croissant

    AED 26

    Twice-baked, with almond frangipane.

    • Vegetarian

    Contains: gluten, milk, eggs, tree nuts

  • Cinnamon knot

    AED 22

    Laminated dough, brown butter, cinnamon sugar.

    Signature
    • Vegetarian

    Contains: gluten, milk, eggs

  • Banana bread

    AED 24

    Toasted, with salted butter.

    • Vegetarian

    Contains: gluten, milk, eggs, tree nuts

7:30 AM – 4 PM

  • Beaumont Benedict

    AED 64

    Poached eggs, beef bacon, hollandaise, toasted brioche.

    Signature

    Contains: gluten, eggs, milk

  • Eggs Florentine

    AED 58

    Poached eggs, buttered spinach, hollandaise, brioche.

    • Vegetarian

    Contains: gluten, eggs, milk

  • Avocado on sourdough

    AED 52

    Crushed avocado, chilli, lime, pickled shallot, toasted seeds. Add a poached egg for AED 8.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Dairy-free

    Contains: gluten, sesame

  • Brioche French toast

    AED 54

    Vanilla mascarpone, poached rhubarb, toasted hazelnuts.

    Seasonal
    • Vegetarian

    Contains: gluten, milk, eggs, tree nuts

  • Mushrooms on toast

    AED 56

    Wild mushrooms, garlic, thyme, crème fraîche, sourdough.

    • Vegetarian

    Contains: gluten, milk

  • Granola bowl

    AED 42

    House granola, Greek yoghurt, berries, honey.

    • Vegetarian

    Contains: gluten, milk, tree nuts

  • The full Beaumont

    AED 78

    Two eggs as you like them, beef sausage, beef bacon, roast tomato, mushrooms, sourdough.

    Weekends

    Contains: gluten, eggs, sulphites

11 AM – 10:30 PM

  • Chicken club

    AED 62

    Roast chicken, beef bacon, tomato, gem lettuce, aioli, toasted sourdough.

    Contains: gluten, eggs, mustard

  • Grilled cheese

    AED 48

    Aged cheddar, gruyère, caramelised onion, sourdough.

    • Vegetarian

    Contains: gluten, milk

  • Smoked salmon bagel

    AED 56

    Cream cheese, capers, dill, pickled red onion.

    Contains: gluten, milk, fish, sesame

11 AM – 10:30 PM

  • Burrata, blood orange & pistachio

    AED 68

    A whole burrata, basil oil, grilled sourdough.

    SignatureSeasonal
    • Vegetarian

    Contains: milk, tree nuts, gluten

  • Chicken Caesar

    AED 64

    Grilled chicken, gem lettuce, parmesan, anchovy dressing, sourdough crumbs.

    Contains: gluten, eggs, fish, milk, mustard

  • Roast squash grain bowl

    AED 58

    Farro, roast squash, kale, chickpeas, tahini, pickled red cabbage, seeds.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Dairy-free

    Contains: gluten, sesame

  • Miso salmon bowl

    AED 74

    Miso-glazed salmon, brown rice, edamame, cucumber, avocado, sesame.

    • Dairy-free

    Contains: fish, soya, sesame

12 PM – 10:30 PM

  • Roast sea bass

    AED 118

    Fennel, white beans, salsa verde, lemon.

    Signature
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

    Contains: fish

  • Beef tenderloin

    AED 165

    Pommes purée, peppercorn sauce, watercress.

    • Gluten-free

    Contains: milk, celery

  • Wild mushroom risotto

    AED 84

    Carnaroli rice, aged parmesan, thyme, crisp sage.

    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free

    Contains: milk, celery

  • Beaumont burger

    AED 82

    Dry-aged beef, aged cheddar, pickles, house sauce, brioche bun, fries.

    Contains: gluten, milk, eggs, mustard, sesame

12 PM – 10:30 PM

  • Basque cheesecake

    AED 46

    Burnt top, soft centre, seasonal fruit.

    • Vegetarian

    Contains: milk, eggs, gluten

  • Dark chocolate tart

    AED 44

    70% chocolate, crème fraîche, sea salt.

    • Vegetarian

    Contains: gluten, milk, eggs, soya

  • Affogato

    AED 28

    Vanilla ice cream, a shot of espresso.

    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free

    Contains: milk, eggs

  • Seasonal sorbet

    AED 32

    Three scoops. Ask what's on.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

5 PM – midnight, guests aged 21 and over

  • Beaumont Spritz

    AED 68

    Bitter orange aperitivo, white vermouth, prosecco, soda.

    Signature

    Contains: sulphites

  • Espresso martini

    AED 72

    Vodka, our espresso, coffee liqueur.

  • Smoked old fashioned

    AED 78

    Bourbon, demerara, aromatic bitters, orange.

  • Garden gimlet

    AED 70

    Gin, cucumber, lime cordial, basil.

  • Sauvignon blanc, by the glass

    AED 62

    Marlborough, New Zealand. Citrus, cut grass, mineral.

    Contains: sulphites

  • Pinot noir, by the glass

    AED 68

    Central Otago, New Zealand. Red cherry, soft spice.

    Contains: sulphites

  • Champagne, by the glass

    AED 95

    Brut, non-vintage.

    Contains: sulphites

All day

Made with the same care as the bar list, and served from 7 AM.

  • Garden Spritz

    AED 42

    Alcohol-free aperitivo, verjus, rosemary, soda.

    Signature
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

    Contains: sulphites

  • Espresso tonic

    AED 30

    A double espresso over tonic and orange.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

  • Alcohol-free sparkling wine

    AED 48

    Dry and fine-bubbled, by the glass.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

    Contains: sulphites

  • Cold-pressed juice

    AED 32

    Orange, or green: apple, cucumber, celery, ginger.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

    Contains: celery

  • Still or sparkling water

    AED 22

    750 ml.

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Dairy-free

Allergies

Allergens are listed for every dish. Our kitchen handles all 14 major allergens, so we can't guarantee any dish is free from traces. Please tell us about any allergy before you order.

Motion

Quiet and purposeful: things settle into place rather than perform. With reduced motion switched on, nothing moves.

Principles

150ms
Feedback: hover, press, focus
250ms
State: menus, toggles, filters
600ms
Images easing in on hover
One curve
cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0, 1): quick start, soft landing

Scroll reveal

Pure CSS, scroll-driven: nothing waits on JavaScript, and unsupported browsers just show the content.

A close-up of espresso running from the portafilter into a glass.
An espresso martini in a coupe, glowing in low bar light.
A slice of Basque cheesecake with a burnt top and soft centre, the rest of the cake on a board behind.

Reduced motion

When a visitor asks their device for less motion, every transition and animation is switched off and smooth scrolling stops. Anything that would move on its own (there is nothing yet) gets a visible pause control.