the ledger, page by page

The Menu

Everything is written on the line, with a note in the margin and the price out to the right. Prices are in dirhams and fully inclusive.

Espresso

The Bar

Pulled on the La Marzocco — 1:2 ratio, 27 seconds, no compromises.

  • Espresso
    AED 16

    double ristretto, thick as syrup

  • Piccolo
    AED 20

    for the almost-purists

  • Cortado
    AED 19

    cut with just enough silk

  • Flat White
    AED 22

    house bar blend, velvet pour

  • Cappuccino
    AED 22

    cocoa dust — you won't reach for sugar

  • Spanish Latte
    AED 24

    condensed milk, Dubai's not-so-secret love

oat & almond milk on request — always free of charge

Filter

The Slow Bar

Brewed by hand while you wait. Ask which origin is on the shelf today.

  • V60 — Single Origin
    AED 26

    changes with the shelf, always light & clear

  • Chemex, for two
    AED 42

    tea-like, meant to be shared over talk

  • Batch Brew
    AED 18

    today's pour — always poured, always ready

  • Cold Brew
    AED 24

    18-hour steep, zero bitterness

  • Iced Filter
    AED 22

    over one big, slow-melting cube

Signature

House Inventions

Our own margin scribbles that made it onto the menu.

  • The Cardamom Cortado
    AED 26

    green cardamom + orange peel — an Emirati morning

  • Date & Tahini Latte
    AED 28

    dessert that behaves like coffee

  • Rose Cascara Fizz
    AED 25

    coffee-cherry soda, caffeine-light, bright pink

  • Saffron & Honey Oat
    AED 30

    saffron bloomed in warm oat milk

Kitchen

From the Counter

Small plates and warm things, baked in-house each morning.

  • Cardamom Bun
    AED 18

    pulled apart, still warm

  • Za'atar & Labneh Toast
    AED 26

    sourdough, olive oil pooled in the corners

  • Pistachio Basbousa Slice
    AED 20

    semolina, unapologetically syrup-heavy

  • Brown-Butter Banana Bread
    AED 16

    toasted walnut, thick cut

  • Egg & Chilli Bun
    AED 24

    the 11am rescue

No card minimum. Beans by the bag are stocked at the counter — ask the barista what's freshest off the roaster this week.