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Cafe Bateel

كافيه بتيل

Since 2007, from United Arab Emirates.

10 posts since 2016 · 10 openings

21 May 2026

Cafe Bateel

Opening at Dubai International Airport

#emiratesleisureretail #cafebateel #dubaiairports #dxb #travelretail #partnerships #customerexperience #foodandbeverage | Emirates Leisure Retail

We’re proud to continue expanding our premium travel dining portfolio at Dubai International Airport with our latest partnership with Café Bateel.   Now open in Terminal 1, Concourse D, Dubai International Airport, this latest addition brings Café Bateel’s renowned Mediterranean gourmet dining and signature Arabian hospitality to travellers from around the world.   This collaboration shows the strength of our partnerships and our shared commitment to delivering dining experiences that meet today’s travellers' evolving expectations. From carefully sourced ingredients to thoughtfully curated, all-day menus, Café Bateel offers a balance of quality, authenticity, and convenience.   As consumer preferences shift towards more refined, experience-led dining, we continue to grow our portfolio to offer greater choice, from quick, convenient options to elevated, sit-down experiences. Café Bateel perfectly complements this mix, giving guests the flexibility to enjoy a relaxed meal or grab-and-go options without compromising on quality.   This opening is another step in our journey to offer a diverse, dynamic F&B portfolio that reflects both international tastes and regional heritage.   Here’s to continuing to strengthen partnerships and elevating every journey through exceptional dining and experiences. Head to the Media Centre on our website for the full press release - https://lnkd.in/dz2A4tnJ #EmiratesLeisureRetail #CafeBateel #DubaiAirports #DXB #TravelRetail #Partnerships #CustomerExperience #FoodAndBeverage Tyrone Reid | Murat Gun | James Le Gassick | Heath MacIntyre | Graham Knowles | Andrew White | Vipin Singh | Narelle Fox | MIKE GLEN | Daniel Tomlinson| Matthew Caswell | Norbert Erik Budai | Khalid Khyser | Thomas Frisetti | Iman Firman | Lara Middelkamp | Dubai Airports | EUGENE BARRY | Alison Macdonald | John Rogers

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23 January 2020

Cafe Bateel

Opening at Oud Square - Building 3

New Store Opening

It was great to visit the newly opened Café Bateel in Oud Square, Riyadh. Our team in Saudi have been exceptional and the restaurant has been full with delighted guests from day one.

Saudi Arabia · 23 Jan 2020

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15 August 2018

Cafe Bateel

Opening at Riyadh Park

New Store Opening

We are proud to announce the opening of Café Bateel at Riyadh Park الرياض بارك mall near Gate 2. Enjoy authentic Mediterranean flavours with friends and family at our new location.

Saudi Arabia · 15 Aug 2018

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11 August 2018

Cafe Bateel

Opening at Riyadh Park

New Store Opening

We are proud to announce the opening of Café Bateel at Riyadh Park الرياض بارك mall near Gate 2. Enjoy authentic Mediterranean flavours with friends and family at our new location. Tag three friends and share this photo to win a dinner for four in the new location

Saudi Arabia · 11 Aug 2018

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18 December 2016

Cafe Bateel

Opening at Dhai

New Store Opening

Calling our friends in Kuwait! The world-renowned Café Bateel is now open in Al Bidaa. It is our second Cafe Bateel in Kuwait and we are very excited! Join us to enjoy our warm Arabian hospitality and the most delicious food in town. #CafeBateel #Bidaa #Kuwait #KuwaitFoodies #KuwaitFoodBlogger #KuwaitBlogger إلى أصدقائنا في الكويت، فقد افتتح كافيه بتيل في البدع و أصبح لدينا فرعان في الكويت! زورونا لتجربة الضيافة العربية الأصيلة والأكل الشهي #كافيه_بتيل

Kuwait · 18 Dec 2016

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26 July 2016

Cafe Bateel

Expansion Plan at Alshaikh Avenue 2

Bateel Proudly Announces KSA Expansion in Al Khobar

Bateel proudly announces its latest expansion in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The elegantly designed Café Bateel and boutique concept in Khobar is located in Sheikh Avenue Mall, making it the third Café Bateel in the Kingdom. At almost 500 square meters and seating up to 110 guests, the café will be serving Mediterranean gourmet food and beverages. Promising an unrivalled offering, residents can choose from new seasonal menus each quarter that offer a range of healthy breakfasts, light lunches, gourmet dinners, artisanal pastries and signature desserts, brought to customers through a sophisticated setting with unparalleled service. The luxurious Bateel boutique will showcase the full range of gourmet products and offer and extraordinary selection of gifts suitable for all occasions. From high-quality dates and premium chocolates, pralines and truffles, to our other exclusive fine food products such as nuts and nougats. Tina Memic, GM of Retail and Operations, Bateel International, said: “Known for reinventing and elevating dates to a gourmet product, Bateel has since grown to become an admired food brand, renowned globally for culinary excellence. Café Bateel has created a name for offering an elevated casual dining concept by combining Mediterranean cuisine and the rich tradition of Arabian hospitality, promising an unforgettable gourmet experience.”

Saudi Arabia · 26 Jul 2016

12 June 2016

Cafe Bateel

Opening at Al Naeem Mall

Bateel Launches In Ras Al Khaimah

Bateel International, a leading gourmet food business, is delighted to announce its first opening in Ras Al Khaimah in the renowned Al Naeem Mall. The new venue hosts both a retail boutique and café, offering residents a unique gourmet experience, for which the brand is well-known worldwide. Café Bateel offers Mediterranean cuisine paired with a rich tradition of Arabian hospitality, served in a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. The retail boutique houses a full range of gourmet products for the ultimate indulgence and gifting destination. Tina Memic, General Manager Bateel Retail shares; “We are looking forward to showcasing our extensive boutique offerings in Ras Al Khaimah, including our exquisite dates and premium chocolates. Our wide selection of luxurious and traditional gift packaging, including our recently launched new Ramadan themed collection, offers residents in the Emirate suitable choices for all occasions.” Covering close to 4,000 square feet, the expansive venue is conveniently situated in the heart of Al Naeem Mall. Elegantly appointed with modern and premium interiors, the café has al fresco outdoor seating that overlooks the neighboring creek. Additionally, indoor booths with shutters allow for private dining experiences. This launch follows the recent openings in Riyadh and Kuwait earlier this year. Dr. Ata Atmar, Managing Director, Bateel International said: “We are delighted to announce our opening in Ras Al Khaimah in our commitment to bring the finest culinary experiences to a wider audience.”

United Arab Emirates · 12 Jun 2016

17 April 2016

Cafe Bateel

Opening at The Avenues - Phase 2

Bateel Makes a Debut in Kuwait Market

Bateel is delighted to announce its long-awaited entry into the Kuwait market with the opening of an exquisite boutique and premium café. Known for carefully selecting only the most prestigious locations, Bateel has chosen to launch in the renowned Avenues Mall. An admired homegrown brand with international acclaim, Bateel has a presence in 14 countries, with over 40 boutiques and 16 cafés across the globe. The opening comes as a reflection of Bateel’s recent growth in the region. Dr. Ata Atmar, Managing Director, Bateel International said: “Bateel’s launch in Kuwait follows our recent successful expansion in Riyadh and marks the continuation of an important year of growth for our brand. 2016 is also a milestone year for Bateel, as we will be celebrating an impressive 25 years since the launch of our first boutique.” Now an established name for the finest gourmet experiences, Bateel promises guests around the world a consistent commitment to excellence and culinary innovation upon every visit. Culinary discovery is at the heart of the Bateel experience. The luxurious Bateel boutique will showcase the full range of gourmet products and offer and extraordinary selection of gifts suitable for all occasions. From high-quality dates and premium chocolates, pralines and truffles, to our other exclusive fine food products such as nuts and dressings – it is an invitation to experience the exceptional. Café Bateel has created a name for offering an elevated casual dining concept: Mediterranean fare, curated by Bateel. Combining Mediterranean cuisine and a rich tradition of Arabian hospitality, the café will provide an unrivalled selection of delicious, wholesome dishes served in a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. Spencer Ayers, General Manager, Café Bateel comments: “We are proud to introduce Café Bateel to Kuwait, a country well-known for dining out, food connoisseurs and premium brands. We believe the brand is perfectly suited for the market.” For the first time, Bateel has partnered with Bishop UK, an award-winning interior design agency, to create a unique look and feel for the boutique and café, specifically for the Kuwait market. Customers can look forward to experiencing the earth-tone colours fused with natural elements, used to create an inviting and high-end atmosphere. The elegantly designed and breathtaking venue, the boutique and café combined, spans over 4,500 square feet. The café seats up to 150 guests and features an impressive balcony terrace on the first floor for al fresco dining. Strategically located in the heart of Kuwait’s well-known Avenues Mall, Bateel’s location is perfectly suited for the premium brand and is accessible for mall-goers as well as food aficionados known to frequent the area and Kuwait City alike. The Bateel boutique and café are in phase two, close to phase three, of the Avenues Mall. Tina Memic, General Manager, Bateel Retail adds: “The prestigious retail location, among the most luxurious brands, positions the Bateel boutique in a prime location for customers.”

Kuwait · 17 Apr 2016

Cafe Bateel

Opening at The Avenues - Phase 2

New Store Opening

تم افتتاح كافيه "بتيل " في سكند افنيو 💫 The wait is over, "Bateel" now open at 2nd Avenue | 1st Floor .

Kuwait · 17 Apr 2016

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27 February 2016

Cafe Bateel

Opening

Largest Café Bateel Opens in Riyadh’s Prestigious Olaya District

Bateel International is delighted to announce the opening of Café Bateel in the prestigious retail and residential Olaya district of Riyadh. Drawing on its heritage and rich tradition of Arabian hospitality, the expansive new venue is the largest café in the global Bateel portfolio, covering almost 9,000 square feet and seating up to 350 guests. The elegantly designed café also features an impressive rooftop terrace for al fresco dining with a spectacular view. Culinary discovery is at the heart of the Café Bateel experience. Serving gourmet food and beverages, the new café will provide unrivalled offerings, whether for a healthy breakfast, light lunch, or wholesome dinner, all delivered through sophisticated and unobtrusive service in a warm and inviting setting. Spencer Ayers, General Manager, Café Bateel comments: “We are proud to introduce Café Bateel Olaya, to the residents in Riyadh. Our team has travelled around the world for the finest ingredients and we are looking forward to introducing exceptional ‘Mediterranean fare, curated by Bateel’ to food connoisseurs in the city. The café showcases a fabulous new and luxurious design, well-suited for hosting grand occasions, such as weddings and other high-profile gatherings.” Centrally located in the heart of Riyadh, the new café is situated in the prominent Olaya neighborhood, next to iconic landmarks including the Al Faisaliyah Center and the Kingdom Centre. The prime and admired location is perfectly suited for the premium Café Bateel brand and is accessible for residents in the distinguished community as well as those in the neighboring office towers. This latest opening is the second Café Bateel to launch in Riyadh, with the first located nearby on the renowned Tahlia Street, and is a significant milestone in Bateel’s history. Dr. Ata Atmar, Managing Director, Bateel International adds: “This expansion in Riyadh marks the start of an important year of growth for Bateel, which in 2016 will be celebrating an impressive 25 years since the launch of its first boutique.” Now an established name for the finest gourmet experiences, Bateel promises guests around the world a consistent commitment to excellence and culinary innovation upon every visit.

Saudi Arabia · 27 Feb 2016