May 2023, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: HOOF, the home-grown, showjumping and specialty coffee cafe founded by a trio of award-winning, Emirati show jumpers, is excited to introduce its range of all-day brunch staples at its store in Dubai Mall’s Fashion Avenue. The minimalist-designed cafe has long been known for its artisan coffee, but its a la carte menu is a hidden gem not to be missed.
With a range of options that satisfy both sweet tooths and those wanting something healthy, HOOF offers anything from decadent French toasts to veggie-fuelled salad and sandwiches, crafted using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Fuel up for the day with delicious breakfast items such as Shakshouka with organic eggs, Kashmiri butter, and zaatar bread, Croque Monsieur Brioche with a choice of beef or turkey bacon and eggs, or a berry-infused Acai Bowl with HOOF’s home-made granola. For those seeking a mid-day meal, the cafe offers an array of lunch items highlighting dishes such as the roasted Chicken Bao in two charcoal buns with pickles, bbq sauce, sriracha mayo, and fried tortilla, Figs & Labneh on sourdough topped with zaatar, honey, herb oil, and edible flowers, and Grilled Aubergine on sourdough with grilled halloumi cheese, and sundried tomatoes.
When it comes to sweet indulgences, customers are spoilt for choices to please the palate, such as HOOF’s Signature French Toast with Vanilla Ice Cream, Banana Bread with Halawa and Pumpkin Seeds, Peanut Butter Toast with home-made granola and jam, Warm Date Pudding with date ice cream, as well as a selection of freshly-baked pastries.
Moving on to the dessert menu, diners can enjoy the Saffron Milk Cake topped with whipped saffron cream and milk sauce, coffee-infused Basque Cheesecake, or go for the Classic Tiramisu, or rich Dark Chocolate Fondue with melted chocolate filling and vanilla ice cream on the side, each delivering a velvety and indulgent experience with every spoonful.
Offering an array of artisan coffees powered by Archers, Hoof sources its single-origin beans from thirteen countries worldwide: Brazil, Ethiopia, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Honduras, Colombia, Burundi, Rwanda, El Salvador, Kenya, Ecuador and Yemen. The drinks include espresso base, signature drinks, manual brew, and non-coffee drinks; each served with passion as a by-product of its farmers, roasters, and baristas that each honed their crafts throughout the years.Couple the delicious dishes with HOOF’s selection of roasted coffee, all in a relaxed atmosphere, and you have your weekday meetings and weekend brunches sorted.
HOOF Cafe is located in Dubai Mall’s Fashion Avenue and is open daily from 8 am to 12 am. For more information, please call 043329950.
About Hoof
Hoof is a home-grown specialty coffee cafe that sources an array of superior coffee beans from thirteen different countries and is founded by three friends that share a passion for horses, show jumping and specialty coffee. First launched in Sharjah in 2018, the company now has six stores across the UAE, with the main location being in Dubai Mall, on the second floor of Fashion Avenue. Its other locations include: Muweillah Commercial, Sharjah; Grove Village, Ras Al Khaimah; Al Jada, Sharjah, Sustainable City, Sharjah; and Misk, Sharjah. The Hoof partners have won many show jumping awards amongst themselves, including Sharjah International Show Jumping Championship 2017, Abu Dhabi International Show Jumping Championship 2018, and Al Ain International Show Jumping Championship 2019, to name a few.