International Coffee Day is kicking off today, 1 October, so get ready for the most caffeinated day of the year (which we’re totally not mad about). Here’s how you can get your daily caffeine fix and free coffee goodies all day…

Chin-chin! 

1. Starbucks & Costa Coffee go sustainable 

Place an order on Deliveroo for Starbucks or Costa Coffee on the first of October and you’ll be gifted a sustainable and reusable coffee cup while stocks last. Not only will you be enjoying a freshly brewed coffee, but you’ll be embracing the sustainability and eco-friendly life one drink at a time. This offer is only available from selected locations only so make sure you check before ordering!

2. Free coffee at Eggspectation

Head over to Eggspectation in JBR or City Walk and for every order of a main dish, you’ll be offered bottomless brewed coffee on the house for the whole of International Coffee Day. Nothing beats a lovely view, great coffee, and a scrumptious meal.

3. Bottomless brews at Clinton St. Baking Company

You might want to wake up early for this one. Customers that order a bottomless brewed coffee at Clinton St. Baking Company, will get to take the iconic Clinton mug home (how cute!). The giveaway will only be available for the first 50 customers so make sure you get there ASAP!

4. Become a barista at RAW Coffee Company

RAW Coffee Company is celebrating their love for caffine by putting together some great bundle offers for all coffee-lovers on this special day. Although not completely free, RAW Coffee are offering customers an exclusive deal of 4 bags for the price of 3 which comes in handy if you’re a daily coffee-addict like us. If you consider yourself a coffee connoisseur and want to take your passion to the next level, Raw Coffee also offer a coffee training bundle that covers barista skills, brewing and sensory skills for Dhs4,300. Learning how to make your own home-made caramel macchiato could come in handy.

5. Free coffee at One Life Kitchen & Cafe

If finding aesthetic food and lively atmospheres is a passion of yours then get yourself to One Life Kitchen & Cafe this International Coffee Day. To claim a free cup of coffee all you need to do is snap a pic of the cafe while you’re there and post it to your Instagram Story tagging @onelifedxb. Whether you’re a non-fat soy latte kinda gal or love a simple flat white, One Life offer whatever dietary preference on the house with your free cup of coffee. The offer runs from 8am to 6pm at Dubai Design District.

6. Cups’o’coffee aplenty at Revo Cafe

When bottomless cups of coffee are on the cards, why wouldn’t you want to go to the urban and stylish cafe at Anantara The Palm? Whether you’re craving an espresso, cappuccino or latte, Revo Cafe will be offering you free refills of their Ethiopian blend coffee throughout the whole day of October 1st. We sure wouldn’t mind a view of the Dubai skyline with a warm coffee in hand. 

7. Discount heaven at Nespresso

Nespresso is definitely celebrating International Coffee Day with a big bundle of offers for their customers starting  with 30% discount on a brand new Vertuo line machine when trading in your old machine as well as 20% on a brand new Original line machine! They’re also offering 60 FREE capsules with the purchase of the Vertuo Machine. What better excuse to elevate your coffee game!

8. Hamper goals at Marks & Spencer 

Fancy a free coffee voucher and a hamper of all the coffee goodies you could dream of? Marks and Spencer are offering customers a free coffee voucher with every purchase to its first 350 cafe customers which will be redeemable throughout all of October. If you’re looking to get your hands on one of their premium coffee hampers, then head to the M&S food app or shop in-store at Dubai Mall, Dubai Festival City Mall, Festival Plaza, Marina Walk or The Springs Souk.

9. Let’s get local at Al Mashowa

If you’re looking for something a bit more local, this Authentic Emirati restaurant serve fresh Qahwa coffee with arabic dates. And to celebrate the birthday of caffeine, Al Mashowa are offering one complimentary coffee per guest, available all day!

10. First come, first served at Flow

Flow, the healthy-eating creative hub will be offering the first 100 cups of coffee ordered free of charge on October the 1st. The healthy-eating creative hub will also be running a Tag & Win social media competiton for you to win free coffee for a month (Uh hello, yes please!). So head over to @Flowdubai on Insta to get all the deets. But it doesn’t stop there. Flow x Orbis Coffee will also be hosting a Coffee 101 masterclass on Instagram from 3pm on the first of October so don’t forget to tune into that if you want to learn everything and more about coffee!

11. A coffee date (literally) at Al Nafoorah

If you’re in the Jumeirah Emirates Towers area, you’ll definitely want to check out Al Nafoorah as they’ll be serving guests a complimentary traditional coffee with Lebanese biscuit ma’amoul stuffed with dates… sounds delish!

12. Sikka Café

The aesthetic cafe will be offering both Emirati and Saudi Qahwa coffee with Arabic dates on International Coffee day, so if you’re near La Mer, City Walk or Last Exit Al Khawaneej make sure you stop in to Sikka Café for a coffee on the house!

13. Dhs10 coffee at Caffè Nero! This is not a drill!

To celebrate, Caffè Nero is selling single shots of Espresso, Americano, Cappuccino and Caffe Latte for Dhs10 only (Yep you heard right… Dhs10!) Of course coffee is delicious, but an even better reason to go grab one at Nero is to help them with their initiative of providing shelter kits to the people of Lebanon affected by the explosions. To do this, 20% of all profits from these drinks are being donated to the UNHCR, making your morning coffee even more worth it.

14. Turkish coffee at Babaji

Who doesn’t love a cup of Turkish coffee? Babaji will be offering a complimentary freshly brewed Turkish coffee with Turkish delight per guest all day on the 1st of October. 

15. Get tasting at Encounter Coffee 

Get yourself down to Encounter Coffee on International Coffee day for a free coffee talk and complimentary coffee tasting of their new Colombian coffee, Paradise. The coffee session will be held at the Encounter Coffee Kiosk, ICD Brookfield Place, DIFC on 1st October at 10am and at The Sum Of Us, Burj Al Salam Building, Sheikh Zayed Road at 2pm, so don’t miss out on this fab experience!

16. Complimentary cuppas at London Dairy Cafe

To celebrate one of their favourite beverages in the world, London Dairy Café is giving away free cuppas all day on October 1st. Whether its a fresh iced latte or rich americano, London Dairy are here to serve, so get your hands on their exclusive offer on this special day! (And FYI the coffee and ice-cream combo taste delish!)

17. FREE coffee for a month at II Passaggio

Yep that’s right! Il Passaggio are generously giving away free coffees for the whole month of October in celebration of Caffeine and we are so here for it. This offer is available for dine in and takeaway so we definitly reccomend a trip (or maybe a few) to Palm Jumeirah for this The Italian Mediterranean inspired restaurant!

18. Join The Coffee Club for half price

For this year’s annual celebration of the coffee bean, The Coffee Club will be offering all guests a massive 50% their chosen coffee. Choose from a signature cappuccino, lattee, espresso and more to get your discounted (and VERY aesthetic) coffee on October the 1st. This deal is available to all The Coffee Club outlets in Dubai, so head over to your nearest one for that fresh morning fix!