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The Espresso Lab – Thara

Q: Where is The Espresso Lab – Thara located?

The Espresso Lab – Thara is located at 8FJG+47R - Sharjah International Airport - Saif Zone in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It is part of the specialty coffee community in Sharjah, curated and verified by Coffee Insurrection.

Q: What are the opening hours of The Espresso Lab – Thara?

The Espresso Lab – Thara is currently open on the following schedule: Monday: 07:00–23:00; Tuesday: 07:00–23:00; Wednesday: 07:00–23:00; Thursday: 07:00–23:00; Friday: 07:00–00:00; Saturday: 07:00–00:00; Sunday: 07:00–00:00. Hours may vary on public holidays — please verify via the official website or contact the shop directly for the most up-to-date information.

Q: Can I buy The Espresso Lab – Thara coffee online?

Yes, The Espresso Lab – Thara operates an online shop where you can purchase specialty coffee beans and related products. Orders are available for home delivery.

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates · Est. 2015

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In Brief

The Espresso Lab – Thara is a specialty coffee roastery and café in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The Espresso Lab - Thara is a branch of the Dubai-born specialty coffee company founded in 2015 by Emirati entrepreneur and multi-time UAE champion Ibrahim H.

Quick Facts

BEANS AVAILABLE WIFI LAPTOP FRIENDLY

Coffee Profile

Roast Profiles

LIGHT ROAST MEDIUM ROAST

Brew Methods

ESPRESSO AEROPRESS COLD BREW BATCH BREW CAPPUCCINO FLAT WHITE

Origin Coffee

PANAMA

Coffee Origins Focus

PANAMA

Bean Varieties

BOURBON CATUAI HEIRLOOM

Processing

NATURAL (SUN-DRIED) WASHED

Roasting Style Meticulous precision roasting of single-origin microlots to highlight each variety’s best attributes and flavor clarity.

Best For Specialty coffee enthusiasts, precise espresso & filter, design-focused atmosphere in a business/lifestyle hub.

Shipping Online retail and wholesale available via theespressolab.com and coffee.theespressolab.com (UAE-focused with international options)

About The Espresso Lab – Thara

The Espresso Lab - Thara is a branch of the Dubai-born specialty coffee company founded in 2015 by Emirati entrepreneur and multi-time UAE champion Ibrahim H. Al Mallouhi. Located within Sharjah Asset Management’s Thara development, it continues the brand’s focus on precision, single-origin microlots, and elevated coffee experiences.

With its own roastery in Al Quoz and an owned farm (Finca Rasha) in Panama, The Espresso Lab emphasizes traceability, meticulous roasting, and competition-level craftsmanship across the UAE.

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Roastery Details

Coffee Sourcing & Philosophy

Focus on high-quality single-origin microlots and exclusive auction lots (including 90+ scored coffees and Cup of Excellence). Direct relationships with producers, personal verification of sources, and ownership of Finca Rasha farm in Panama (Chiriquí, Volcán). Meticulous roasting aims to unlock the purest spectrum of flavors while honoring farmers’ work. Innovation, precision, and education are core.

Sustainability Highlights

Direct relationships with microlot farms; ownership and development of Finca Rasha farm in Panama for greater traceability and hands-on involvement at origin. Commitment to ethical sourcing and transparency.

Awards & Recognition

UAE National Barista Champion 2016, 2017, 2018, 2025; multiple UAE National Brewers Cup titles (including 2026); UAE National Roasting Championship 2026; SCA Coffee Design Award 2023 (Jasmine Cup).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Espresso Lab – Thara?

Where is The Espresso Lab – Thara located?

What are the opening hours of The Espresso Lab – Thara?

Can I buy The Espresso Lab – Thara coffee online?

The Espresso Lab – Thara is a specialty coffee roastery and café in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The Espresso Lab – Thara, specialising in Espresso, AeroPress, Cold Brew, is curated and verified by the Coffee Insurrection editorial team. Part of the specialty coffee community in Sharjah.