Dubai’s love affair with açaí bowls – and where to find your next vibrant treat
There’s a theory that the most nourishing food is the most colourful, and açaí bowls in Dubai prove it. That deep-purple favourite has gone from a niche health trend to an everyday go-to, perfect for breakfast, a post-gym boost, or a light afternoon pick-me-up. Here’s where the city goes for its açaí fix.
Leen’s
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If you like your açaí fresh, simple and customisable, Leen’s is a solid pick. Bowls start from Dhs38, with the option to build your own using three regular toppings, making it easy to keep things light or add a bit of crunch. Ideal for a relaxed breakfast or a quick, feel-good stop during the day.
Location: Emirates Towers, DIFC
Times: Daily, 11am to 11am
Contact: leens.com
Wild & The Moon
Image: Wild & The Moon Instagram
A go-to for plant-based fans, Wild & The Moon does açaí with a clear focus on organic, homemade ingredients. The açaí bowl for Dhs48 comes blended with banana and maple, finished with toppings that keep it balanced and satisfying. The same quality-first approach runs across the menu, from cold-pressed juices to superfood-led dishes.
Location: Al Serkal Avenue & Downtown Dubai
Times: Daily, 9am to 8pm
Contact: @wildandthemoonae
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Bounty Beets
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This all-day café keeps things light and feel-good, with a menu centred around organic, gluten-free and vegan dishes. The açaí bowl mixes açaí with pink pitaya, mango and banana, blended with almond milk nice cream and finished with bliss balls, goji berries, almond butter and seasonal fruit. It’s colourful, satisfying and perfect for chilled-out mornings or an easy daytime stop.
Location: Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort, Dubai Marina
Times: Daily, 8am to 7pm
Contact: @bountybeets
Comptoir 102
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This award-winning concept store and healthy café on Jumeirah Road is all about ethical, sustainable choices, with ingredients sourced from local organic farms. The açaí bowl (Dhs48) comes straight from Amazonia, blended with coconut water and banana, and topped with fresh berries, banana and chia seeds. From homemade nut milks to signature smoothies, there’s plenty to explore for anyone after wholesome, feel-good bites.
Location: 102 Beach Rd, Jumeirah 1
Times: Daily, 8am to 8pm
Contact: comptoir102.com
Joe & The Juice
Image: Joe & The Juice website
A go-to for fresh juices, healthy shakes and light sandwiches, Joe & The Juice has quickly made its mark across Dubai, with outlets across the city. Their açaí bowl is fully customisable, blending açaí with granola, peanut butter and banana, plus fresh fruit add-ons so you can make it just how you like it.
Location: Nakheel Mall, Mall of the Emirates & Galleria Mall
Times: Daily, 8am to 11.30pm
Contact: @joeandthejuice
The Açaí Spot
Image: The Açaí Spot Instagram
Since opening its first store in 2015, The Açaí Spot has been all about cosy vibes and top-quality açaí. Their menu is built around refreshing, Instagram-ready açaí bowls, blended with banana or strawberry. Alongside the bowls, they offer freshly made salads, sandwiches and cheese buns, with all ingredients sourced naturally. Staying in? You can also order via Deliveroo.
Location: Dubai Marina & DIFC
Times: Daily, 8am to 11pm
Contact: @theacaispot
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