After a satisfying dinner at the neighboring Paradise Street Eats & Biryani, my friends and I decided to extend our evening by visiting Jabal Coffee House for some tea. The ambiance of Jabal, with its soothing color palette, immediately reminded me of leisure times spent in Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, creating a perfect backdrop for unwinding.
Drinks Delight:
-Adeni Tea: The Adeni tea, enhanced with milk, offered a thick, smooth texture that was comforting. Its inviting aroma was a pleasant cap to our meal. -Saffron Tea: This tea, bearing a resemblance to Chinese medicine in flavor, was personally enjoyable for its uniqueness, though its bitterness was a bit much for some of my friends. -Pastry Perfection: We also indulged in some Basboosa, a sweet treat that paired wonderfully with our teas.
Design and Atmosphere: The design of Jabal Coffee House speaks volumes of its essence. Every detail, from the elegant lighting fixtures to the sophisticated decor, reflects a commitment to creating a serene and luxurious setting. The interior design, echoing the grandeur and tranquility of iconic Middle Eastern architecture, makes every visit feel special.
Final Thoughts: Jabal Coffee House offers more than just a drink; it provides an experience. Whether you're looking for a place to relax after dinner or to enjoy a quiet moment alone, the peaceful ambiance and thoughtful design make it an excellent choice for any tea or coffee lover in search of quality and...
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This out of context reimagining of the famous mountain (جبل) and Muhammad (ﷺ) idiom (originally an islamophobic and apocraphyl fiction of the mind of the haram-ly named Francis Bacon) describes my journey to Jabal Coffee House, which I visited during my trip to Michigan.
I found my drive to Jabal coffee House itself to be quite pleasant. The coffee house is located off of a street rich with many businesses and is conveniently located next to a large parking garage. I saw many other Arabs on my way into the coffee house, which made me feel quite comfortable.
I was a bit shocked that the person who took my order appeared to be a Caucasian but perhaps they were just Lebanese.
I ordered a tasty latte but I was also able to try one of the pistachio lattes which I must admit was better than my own. Regardless, I think both lattes were incredibly finely crafted and I could tell the quality of ingredients used was of the highest caliber. One of my biggest regrets of this trip was not partaking and some of the delicious looking desserts available at the front of the coffee house.
The interior of the coffee house is quite spacious and has a clean modern design. I may have liked this place a bit more rustic in traditional Arab design to it as opposed to the Dubai...
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I wish we had this in Atlanta. Atlanta needs Yemeni coffee shops and we don’t have any.
Visiting from out of state and my husband and I decided to stop by here late night. I love that it’s open late night. The place had great vibes on a weeknight. Plenty of seating and vibrant energy all around. The ambience is beautiful. Great place to hangout or get some work done.
I got the iced pistachio latte and my husband and I tried the lotus biscoff milk cake.
Everything was amazing. That lotus biscoff is dangerous. It had no right being that good. We were blown away. We even ate some leftover like 3-4 days later and it was still good lol.
Iced pistachio latte was delicious. Just a great tasting and smelling coffee overall. It was perfect to keep me up for the road trip we had at night. Truly the quality and taste is amazing. Why settle for average coffee when places like this exist?
Everything is aesthetically pleasing. Even the to-go cups are aesthetically pleasing which I love.
They were busy, service was okay but they were still polite.
Will most definitely be back if I'm in Michigan. Again please consider branching out to Georgia! It's probably a long shot, but this stuff is amazing. I alongside many others in the community would...
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