# Hidden Gems in Business Bay

Quiet finds tucked into Business Bay's hotel ground floors and canal-side blocks, from a German bakery-bistro to a rooftop lounge above the skyline. · community starter list

Looking for hidden gems in Business Bay? This list of 6 includes Brothaus Bakery Bistro (Business Bay, Dubai). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.

**Where:** [Third Platz](/.md) / [United Arab Emirates](/uae.md) / [Dubai](/uae-dubai.md) / Business Bay
**Updated:** 2026-08-18 13:52:01

1. **[Brothaus Bakery Bistro](/e/brothaus-bakery-bistro---598.md)** (cafe) — A German bakery-bistro on the ground floor of Pullman Dubai Downtown by the Dubai Water Canal, known for fresh-baked pretzels, sourdough and pastries served in a homey space with a spacious outdoor terrace. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://pullmandubaidowntown.com/restaurants-bars/breadhouse-bistro-bakery/, https://www.reserveout.com/dubai-en/brothaus-business-bay-steigenberger-hotel
2. **[Baristas' Corner](/e/baristas-corner---599.md)** (cafe) — A specialty coffee house inside the Canal Central Hotel with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Marasi Drive, pouring made-to-order brews including a 12-hour cold drip alongside a small dessert menu. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: http://www.baristascorner.com/contact-us/, https://www.central-hotels.com/hotel/canal-central-hotel-in-business-bay/restaurants-and-bars/, http://www.baristascorner.com/
3. **[Circle Cafe](/e/circle-cafe---600.md)** (cafe) — A homey New York-bagel-inspired cafe in Bay Square founded by two Dubai moms, with indoor and outdoor seating, books on the shelves, and a menu that has grown from bagels into salads, shawarma and salmon bowls. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.circle-cafe.com/locations/
4. **[Risen Café & Artisanal Bakery](/e/risen-cafe-artisanal-bakery---601.md)** (cafe) — A ground-floor bakery-cafe at The First Collection Business Bay serving espresso and pour-over coffee alongside handmade pastries and its signature croffles, in a relaxed space built around locally sourced ingredients. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/companies-news/popular-homegrown-concept-risen-cafe-and-artisanal-bakery-unveils-its-sixth-venue-in-business-bay-i18wxcmv, https://risendubai.com/location/business-bay/
5. **[Treehouse](/e/treehouse---602.md)** (bar) — A two-deck rooftop lounge atop Taj Dubai with a botanical, greenery-heavy design and 360-degree views toward the Burj Khalifa, mixing cocktails with live DJ sets and a lower deck built for quieter conversation. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.visitdubai.com/en/restaurants/treehouse-dubai, https://www.tajhotels.com/en-in/hotels/taj-dubai/restaurants/treehouse
6. **[Hotel Cartagena](/e/hotel-cartagena---603.md)** (restaurant) — A Latin American restaurant and bar on the 72nd floor of JW Marriott Marquis Tower B, despite its name not actually a hotel, decked out in neon and faux forestry with Cuban, Puerto Rican and Colombian dishes and 360-degree skyline views. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.visitdubai.com/en/places-to-visit/hotel-cartagena, https://www.khaleejtimes.com/lifestyle/restaurant-reviews/restaurant-review-hotel-cartagena, https://www.timeoutdubai.com/restaurants/news/82881-first-look-hotel-cartagena

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