
About Friends Avenue Cafe. - Dubai Island District
Your everyday place since 2015 for freshly brewed coffee, organic açai bowls, wholesome breakfast, healthy salads, crunchy gourmet sandwiches, carefully selected delicate main courses and bowls. We are passionate about healthy, sustainable and beautiful eating. Operating from Al Thanya, JLT, Motor City & Silicon Central Dubai.Friends Avenue Cafe. - Dubai Island District is on Editions
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Acai Bowls
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Friends Classic Açaí Bowl
Amazonian organic açaí blended with banana | topped with vegan granola of your choice | strawberries | blueberries | pomegranate | chia seeds | bananaAED 49Nutty Professor Açaí Bowl
Amazonian organic açaí blended with banana | topped with vegan granola of your choice | cocoa nibs | roasted peanuts | pomegranate | goji berries | banana | chia seeds | peanut butterAED 49Signature Peanut Butter Açaí Bowl
Amazonian organic açaí blended with banana | topped with vegan granola of your choice | peanut butter | strawberries | blueberries | banana | cocoa nibsAED 49Signature Almond Butter Açai Bowl
Amazonian organic açaí blended with banana | topped with vegan granola of your choice | almond butter | strawberries | dragon fruit | banana | cocoa nibs | chiaAED 49Signature Cashew Butter Açai Bowl
Amazonian organic açaí blended with banana | topped with vegan granola of your choice | cashew butter | blueberries | mango | banana | cocoa nibsAED 49Nutella Monkey Açaí Bowl
Amazonian organic açaí blended with banana | topped with vegan granola of your choice | strawberry | nutella spread | banana | roasted hazelnutsAED 49Salted Caramel Açaí Bowl
Amazonian organic açaí blended with banana | topped with vegan granola of your choice | banana | strawberry | organic chocolate | salted caramel nuts | blueberry | peanut butterAED 49Premium Vegan Granola With Nuts And Seeds
500 gramsAED 60Premium Vegan Granola Plain
500 gramsAED 40Homemade Nut Butter Jars 200 Ml
- peanut butter- almond butter- cashew butterAED 0
Breakfast
Everyday from 7am to 3pm.
“must Have” Avocado On Toast (G,s,d,e)
Organic sourdough | choice of guacamole or smashed avo | pink labneh | chervil | mixed seeds | feta | poached eggs | candy tomatoes | pomegranate | sumac, basil | limeAED 55Farmers Avocado On Toast (G,s,d,e)
Organic sourdough | smashed avo | pumpkin and sweet potato spread | roasted pumpkin wedge | mixed seeds | candy tomatoes | feta | poached eggs | pomegranate | basil | molassesAED 55Halloumi And Avo On Toast (G,s,d,n)
Halloumi | cherry tomatoes | choice of guacamole or smashed avo | sesame seeds | poached eggs | basil pesto | served on a toasted sourdoughAED 52Egg-cellent Scrambled Eggs (D)
Toasted sourdough or plain croissant | smashed avo | fluffy scrambled eggs | feta cheese | chili flakes | chives | english parsleyAED 52Breakfast For Champs (E,g,d)
Fluffy scrambled eggs | organic chicken sausages | melting halloumi | baked beans | sourdough toast | chivesAED 55Morning Protein Wrap (E,g,d)
Eggs | avocado | baby spinach | tomato salsa | cheddar cheese | protein wrap | baked beans | hash brownAED 51Royal Salmon Benedict (G,d,e,f,m)
English muffin, cream cheese, baby spinach, rocket leaves, smoked salmon, poached eggs, lemon honey dressing, hollandaise, chives, dill and paprikaAED 57Green Morning Bowl (G,e,n,s,d)
2 poached eggs | sautéed kale, spinach and asparagus | onion | mixed organic quinoa | green peas | halloumi | pistachio dukkah | chia | guacamole | brown rice | lime | sourdoughAED 53Eggs And Sausage Fac'muffin (G,d,e,m)
English muffin | bacon jam | egg | beef patty | cheddar cheese | hashbrown | baked beans | fennel and orange salad | lightly spicy mayoAED 53Eggs Your Way (E,g,d)
Scrambled or fried or poached eggs | chives | butter | jam | served with organic sourdough toast or pitaAED 41Salmon, Avo And Eggs (E,d,f,g)
Scrambled eggs | smoked salmon | avocado | cream cheese | chives | lime | served on a toasted sourdoughAED 57Chef’s Shakshouka (E,n,s,d,g)
Smoked bell pepper and tomato mix | beef sujuk | 2 poached eggs | pistachio dukkah | feta | crispy kale | sourdough or pita | chervilAED 53Steak And Eggs (E,d,g,m)
Beef striploin | sunny side up | baked beans | hashbrown | roquette and fennel salad | chimichurri | chives | lemon honey dressingAED 61Queen’s Breakfast (G,e,d)
Organic chicken sausages | grilled candy tomatoes | broccolini | sautéed mushrooms | house baked beans | hash brown | eggs your way: scrambled or poached or fried | sourdough toast | chivesAED 60Chef’s Brekkie Board (G,e,s,d)
Organic chicken sausages | guacamole | honey glazed halloumi | hash brown | chives | feta and tomato | sautéed mushrooms | hummus and chick peas | sourdough toast or pita | eggs your way: scrambled or poached or friedAED 63Healthy Breakfast Salmon (G,d,e,f)
Toasted sourdough | smashed avo | fresh salmon flakes | poached eggs | pickled onion | chives | dill | hollandaise | lime | paprikaAED 55Yoghurt And Pear Granola Bowl (N,s,d)
Homemade vegan granola with nuts and seeds | poached pear | fresh berries | vanilla cream | stirred yoghurt | edible flowers and mintAED 47Bagel & Smoked Salmon (s,f,d,e,m,g)
toasted sesame bagel | smoked salmon | poached eggs | smashed avo | smoked egg tartare | pickled onion | rocquette leaves | lemon | lemon honey dressing | pink paradise tomatoesAED 55French Toast & Eggs (d,e,g)
finest brioche | eggs of your choice | maple syrup | organic chicken sausage | beef bacon | icing sugarAED 53Breakfast Quesadilla (g,d,e)
tortilla | mozzarella | guacamole | black beans, corn & tomato salsa | eggs | chimichurri | feta | english parsley | organic chicken sausageAED 51
Sweet Breakfast
Available all day.
Gf Pancakes With Berries (Gluten Free, D,e)
Warm stack of fluffy gluten free homemade pancakes | fresh seasonal berries | vanilla whipped cream | cocoa nibs | maple syrupAED 49Cheesecake French Toast (G,d,e,n)
Cornflake frosted finest brioche | house made cheesecake spread | hand smashed fresh berry puree | strawberries | ice cream | red sugar sprinklesAED 59
Salads And Soups
Available all day.
Clear Chicken Noodle Soup (Cl,g)
Pulled chicken | homemade noodles | carrots | chicken broth | dill | served with pitaAED 31“truly Superfood“ Salad (N,s,d,so)
Mixed organic quinoa | black beans | red cabbage | kale | corn | cauliflower | pomegranate | good seeds | carrots | candied walnuts | dollop of hummus | grilled halloumi | parmesan | spiced ginger dressingAED 47Oh, Satay Chicken Salad (Pn,so,s)
2 satay chicken skewers | peanuts | mixed cabbage | baby spinach | green leaves | edamame | carrots | red capsicum | cucumber | beans sprouts | spring onion | snow peas | chervil | sesame | satay sauce and peanut dressingAED 47Beetroot Hummus Salad (S,n,d,m)
Beetroot | pumpkin | wild roquette | baby spinach | kale | quinoa | beetroot hummus | pumpkin seeds | pistachio dukkah | feta | honey lemon dressingAED 47Strip Loin Steak Salad (M)
Grilled steak | wild roquette | creamy avocado | sautéed mushrooms | cherry tomatoes | radish | pickled onion | zesty honey lemon dressing | house made chimichurri | maldon saltAED 55Tuna Salad (f,g,s,so,d)
sesame crusted seared tuna | pink paradise tomato | pink labneh | cucumber | strawberry | basil | red radish | tortilla chips | sumac | lemon honey dressing | pomegranateAED 51
Gourmet Sandwiches
Available all day. All served with small fries.
Chicken Sando 2.0 (G,d,e,so,m)
Crispy fried chicken breast | cabbage | katsu sauce | chives | aioli | finest milk breadAED 47Steak Sando (D,e,m,g)
Beef striploin | cabbage | katsu sauce | english parsley | aioli | finest milk breadAED 53Pulled Chicken And Avocado (E,m,so,d)
Pulled chicken | sriracha aioli | guacamole | iceberg | mozzarella cheese | tomatoAED 47Pulled Beef Sandwich (D,e,m,g)
6 hours slow cooked pulled beef | cheddar cheese | beef bacon | gherkins | mustard mayo | toasted sourdoughAED 49Bagel Steak Sandwich (d,g,m,e,s)
beef striploin | rocquette leaves | pink paradise tomatoes | lemon honey dressing | truffle aioli | toasted sesame bagelAED 53
Mains
Wholesome. Colorful. Exciting. Available from 12pm.
Chicken Milanese Pasta (G,e,n,d)
Crispy chicken breast strips | spaghetti pasta | homemade tomato sauce | chili flakes | cherry tomato | pesto | parmesanAED 55Pasta Bolognese (G,d)
Spaghetti pasta | ground beef | chef’s tomato sauce | grano padano parmesan | basil | oreganoAED 55Pad Thai Noodles (So,g,pn,e)
Rice noodles | chicken breast | peanuts | tamarind sauce | chili, shallot and garlic | egg | bean sprouts | spring onion | limeAED 55Katsu Chicken (G,e,m,so,s)
Crispy chicken breast | kewpie rice | carrot salad | shredded cabbage | katsu sauce | spring onion | lime | togarashi spice | chervilAED 55Mushroom Chicken And Broccolini (D)
Potato mash | grilled chicken breast | broccolini and green beans | chives | mushroom sauceAED 55Healthy Salmon (F,s)
Grilled salmon fillet | roasted butternut | broccolini | green beans | pomegranate | avocado | sesame seeds | pumpkin and sweet potato puree | herbs and red radish | limeAED 65Steak And Fries (D,g,m)
Grilled striploin steak | premium fries | fennel, roquette and orange salad | green pepper cornAED 69“friends Avenue" Sliders (D,e,m,g)
Beef patty | cheddar cheese | bacon jam | secret sauce | lettuce | potato bunAED 55The Cheeseburger Sliders (D,e,m,g)
Beef patty | cheddar cheese | caramelised onion | potato bun | secret sauce | lettuceAED 53Chicken Sliders (D,e,m,g)
Golden fried chicken breast | secret sauce | lettuce | homemade pickles | potato bunAED 51Rigatoni Primavera Verde (g,d)
rigatoni pasta | green peas sauce | asparagus | grana padano | basil | edamame | cherry tomato | butter | lemon | pangrattatoAED 55Tuna Steak & Asparagus (f,d,s,so)
sesame crusted tuna | olive & tomato sauce | red onion & garlic | asparagus | chimichurri | lemon | chivesAED 61
Wholesome Bowls
Warm, Fresh and Healthy.
Mexican Chicken Bowl
Mojito marinated chicken | sticky rice | seared corn, pineapple and black beans | guacamole | tomato salsa | iceberg lettuce | garnished with paprika, lime, cilantroAED 57“ottoman“ Chicken Bowl (D,n,g)
Greek marinated chicken | green olives | pickled carrots | our secret ottoman yoghurt sauce | shredded gherkins | pomegranate | chickpeas | chervil | feta | choice of pesto couscous or sticky rice baseAED 57Norwegian Grilled Salmon Bowl (F,m,so,s,d)
Grilled fresh salmon | house made pickled carrot | avocado | sautéed edamame | grilled asparagus | sautéed kale with pine nuts | pesto rice | sesame seedsAED 63Korean Chicken Bowl (E,so,s,m)
Sticky egg fried rice | kimchi | avocado with togarashi spice | soy marinated chicken skewers | mango, sesame seeds and pickled cabbage salad | spring onion | chervil | edamame | red radish | dynamite sauceAED 57Mongolian Beef Bowl (So,s,m)
Beef striploin | dark sauce | spring onion | sticky rice | cucumber salad | sesame mixAED 59Teriyaki Salmon Bowl (F,so,s)
Teriyaki grilled salmon | white rice | wakame salad | mango and avocado salsa | carrot salad | pickled baby beetroot | lime | sesame seeds | kewpie mayoAED 63Tuna Ahi Bowl (so,s,f,e)
sesame crusted seared tuna | dynamite sauce | spring onion | sticky rice | cucumber salad | carrot salad | lime togarashi | wakame | edamame | avocado | red radishAED 59
Small Bites And Sides
Good for sharing, partying all day long.
Sesame Crusted Seared Tuna (s,g,s,o)
sesame crusted tuna | truffle ponzu | avocado | jalapeno | spring onion | chives | red radish | lime togarashi | pickled red onionAED 35Classic Fries
Served with aioli sauce.AED 19Sweet Potato Fries
Served with aioli sauce.AED 22Fennel, Rocket And Orange Salad
AED 17The Best Hummus
Served with pita. One of the best in town.AED 29Melting Halloumi Fries
AED 21Tender Chicken Strips
AED 25Broccoli
AED 17Hash Brown
3 pcsAED 15Korean Chicken Skewers
3 pcsAED 25Guacamole And Tortilla Chips
AED 25Grilled Chicken Breast
180 gramsAED 15Grilled Beef Steak
150 gramsAED 25Toasted Sourdough
With ButterAED 9Grilled Halloumi
AED 15Pink Paradise Tomato Carpaccio (g,d)
pink paradise tomatoes | balsamic | olive oil | feta | basil | fresh oregano | sourdough toast | butterAED 29
Something Sweet
All Homemade. Everyday.
Homemade Cookies
Choose your favorites:AED 0Box Of Cookies 6
6 cookies of your choice, choose the same or mix and match. All homemade from the scratch, using valrhona chocolate chips.AED 75Box Of Cookies 10
10 cookies of your choice, choose the same or mix and match. All homemade from the scratch, using valrhona chocolate chips.AED 120Artisan Almond Croissant
AED 18Homemade Carrot Cake
Super moist cake with walnuts and raisins, filled with cream cheese frosting, golden berries and slivered pistachios. Contains: walnut, pistachios.AED 27Lemon Meringue Tart
Sweet pie crust filled with lemon curd, topped with lemon meringueAED 22Bannofee Pie
Crunchy biscuit base topped with dulce de leche, chocolate sauce, fresh bananas and whipping creamAED 22San Sebastian Cheesecake
AED 29Our Famous Tiramisu
AED 31Gf Double Chocolate Brownie
Double chocolate brownies made with almond flour, coconut oil, dark chocolate and walnuts.AED 19Gf Banana And Walnut Bread
GF BANANA AND WALNUT BREADAED 24Matilda Chocolate Cake
AED 29
Kids Menu
Eggs Kids Way (E,d,g)
2 eggs your way, butter, sourdough toast and jamAED 29Bff (E,g,d,m)
2 eggs your way, organic chicken sausage, hash brown, sourdough toastAED 35Pancakes For Kids (Gluten Free, D,e)
Gluten free pancakes, orange, berries, banana and maple syrupAED 29Brioche Toast (D,e,n)
Butter toasted finest brioche, vanilla ice creamAED 35English Muffin Cheese Toast (D,e,g,m)
Cheddar and mozzarella cheese stacked in between of a toasted english muffin, fries on sideAED 29Chicken And Broccoli (D)
Fresh chicken breast, broccolini, steamed rice and mushroom sauceAED 35Meatballs And Mash (D,g)
Beef homemade meatballs, mashed potatoes, broccolini, mushroom sauceAED 35Spaghetti Arrabbiata (G,d)
Spaghetti, tomato sauce and cheeseAED 35Chicken Strips And Fries (G,d)
Chicken strips with fries on sideAED 29Cheeseburger For Kids (D,e,g,m)
Homemade beef patty, cheese, english muffin, fries on sideAED 35Chicken Burger For Kids (D,e,g,m)
Fresh chicken breast, cheese, english muffin, fries on sideAED 35
Organic Coffee
Americano
AED 19Iced Americano
AED 21Iced Latte
AED 23Iced Caramel Macchiato
AED 27Iced Honey And Cinnamon Latte
AED 26Iced Matcha Latte
Iced Matcha LatteAED 26Iced Mocha Latte
AED 26Iced Spanish Latte
AED 26Cold Brew
Contains 4 times more caffeine content than espresso. Made through 16 hours of cold brewing process.AED 27Iced Chai Latte
AED 25
Mushroom Coffee
The all-in-one coffee alternative that makes you feel as good as it tastes. Smooth energy and strong focus with no crash or jitters.
Mushroom Iced Americano
Rite. Mushroom coffee, hot water (hot or iced)Clean, steady energy powered by functional mushrooms and less caffeine.AED 25Mushroom Oat Iced Latte
Rite. Mushroom coffee, oat milk. A creamy oat latte that supports focus and feels light on the gut.AED 29Mushroom Mocha Iced Oat Latte
Rite. Mushroom coffee, oat milk, low-cal iced chocolate.A chocolatey latte designed for calm alertness and long-lasting energy.AED 29Mushroom Spanish Iced Latte
Rite. Mushroom coffee, regular milk, sweetened condensed milk. A sweet and smooth latte made for steady energy with no crash or jitters.AED 29
Matcha. Matcha.
Our Matcha is supplied by Avantcha. We always use the highest grade matcha. Matcha Promise.
Iced Matcha Latte
Iced Matcha LatteAED 26Matcha Smoothie
- almond milk , kale, matcha, spinach, cucumber, chia, bananaAED 29Matcha Frappe
Fresh milk, lightly sweetened treat of ceremonial grade japanese matcha blended with new zealand whole milk and madagascan vanilla [224 kcal]AED 26Matcha Protein Shake
- almond milk, matcha, avocado, honey, protein powderAED 29Matcha Cloud
With coconut water.AED 23Mango Matcha Iced Latte
- coconut milk, avantcha matcha, crushed mangoAED 29Strawberry Matcha Iced Latte
- oat milk, avantcha matcha, crushed strawberriesAED 29
Smoothies And Shakes
Peanut Butter Protein Shake
Almond milk, peanut butter, highest grade vegan natural protein, mejdool dates, chiaAED 29Matcha Protein Shake
- almond milk, matcha, avocado, honey, protein powderAED 29Chocolate Protein Shake
- almond milk, almond butter, cocoa nibs, cocoa powder, banana, choco protein powderAED 29Acai Smoothie
- acai, banana, coconut water, banana, honey and chiaAED 29Immunity Glow
- oj, guava probiotic, mango, passionfruit, goji, chiaAED 29Mango And Raspberry
- oj, peach probiotic, raspberries, mango, banana, chiaAED 29Matcha Smoothie
- almond milk , kale, matcha, spinach, cucumber, chia, bananaAED 29Matcha Frappe
Fresh milk, lightly sweetened treat of ceremonial grade japanese matcha blended with new zealand whole milk and madagascan vanilla [224 kcal]AED 26Mocha Frappe
- fresh milk, 2 shots of espresso, low cal iced chocolateAED 26
Fresh Juice And Lemonade
Freshly Squeezed Juice
- orange- watermelon- pomegranate- grapefruitAED 0Homemade Lemonade And Iced Tea
- yuzu sparkling lemonade- strawberry sparkling lemonade- passionfruit sparkling lemonade- rush hour berry iced teaAED 0Fresh Watermelon
AED 19Fresh Pomegranate
AED 27Fresh Grape Fruit
AED 22Soft Drinks
AED 17Aqua panna
AED 19House Bottle Water
AED 17
Probiotics And Fruit Boosters
Red Summer
- pomegranate, red apple, orange, mejdool datesAED 25Mellow Yellow
- pineapple, orange, mango, red apple, mejdool datesAED 25Green Is Life
- kale, cucumber, ginger, celery, mint, pineapple, kiwi, mejdool dates, blended with iceAED 25Trust Your Gut
{gut boosting smoothie: morning digestive boost; antioxidants, natural energy}- fresh dairy kefir, beetroot powder, mixed berries, gut guava probioticAED 32Tropical Gut Power
{gut boosting smoothie; afternoon energy or post workout; for digestion, immunity}- fresh dairy kefir, banana, goji berries, gut peach probiotic, mangoAED 32Green Skinny Belly
{gut boosting smoothie; afternoon energy or post workout; for digestion, immunity}- fresh dairy kefir, banana, lemon juice, gut peach probiotic, parsley, cucumber, kale, celery, chiaAED 32