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☕ Where Strangers Become Friends.

Your Next Adventure Starts With Strangers.

Meet new people, discover exciting experiences, and make unforgettable memories across the UAE.

A new, nonprofit community for weekend outings across all seven Emirates. Free to join — always.

Coffee Kanaka | كنكة قهوة

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☕ Coffee MeetupsOpen

Coffee With Strangers at Na3na3 Café

📅 Fri, 16 Oct 2026 · 7:00 PM–1:00 AM

📍 Dubai · Na3na3 Cafe

FreeSmoking area🗣 English · Arabic

9 going of 20 · 11 spots left

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🎲 GamesOpen

Coffee Kanaka Escape Room Night at BlackOut

📅 Sat, 17 Oct 2026 · 8:00 PM–9:00 PM

📍 Dubai · BlackOut Realistic Horror Escape Room

Shared costNon-smoking🗣 English · Arabic

3 going of 10 · 7 spots left

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🎲 GamesOpen

Coffee Kanaka Board Games Night at Mist Restaurant & Cafe

📅 Sat, 17 Oct 2026 · 9:30 PM–1:00 AM

📍 Dubai · Mist Restaurant & Cafe

FreeSmoking allowed🗣 English · Arabic

1 going of 20 · 19 spots left

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🏖️ Beach DaysOpen

Sea Adventure & BBQ Day

📅 Sun, 1 Nov 2026 · 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

📍 Fujairah · ِAlkhaleej Al arabi diving center

Shared costSmoking allowed👨‍👩‍👧 Family friendly🗣 English · Arabic

4 going of 60 · 56 spots left

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How Coffee Kanaka Works

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1. Find an outing

Browse coffee meetups, beach days, hikes and more across the UAE.

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2. RSVP in one tap

Say Going, Maybe or Not Going. If it's full, join the waitlist.

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3. Show up & make friends

Meet friendly organizers and new people. Strangers today, friends tomorrow.

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🎁 Discounts & Offers

Exclusive deals for Coffee Kanaka members at partner cafés, restaurants and experiences across the UAE — free for members, always.

20% off🔒 Members only

Dining · Dubai

20% off at Al Hareef Restaurant (International City)

Al Hareef Restaurant Egyptian Cuisine (International City)

Coffee Kanaka members get 20% off at Al Hareef Restaurant Egyptian Cuisine, V-2, Russia V21, Russia Cluster, International City, Dubai.

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Why Join Coffee Kanaka?

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Always free to join

We're a nonprofit community — no memberships, no subscriptions.

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Small, friendly groups

Capacity limits keep every meetup relaxed and personal.

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Arabic & English

A bilingual community where everyone feels at home.

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Safe & respectful

Clear community guidelines and organizers at every event.

Community Moments

CommunityX

Our Partner

Real People. Real Impact.

Dubai community marketing agency: 300+ UAE creators making UGC videos and venue visit campaigns for cafes, restaurants, salons and brands.

Coffee Kanaka is operated by CommunityX.

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“Well organized outings, people are very classy and friendly.. Overall was an enjoyable experience, I would definitely encourage everyone to participate, will definitely have fun”
— maha S.

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“Best event organizers”
— Ahmed

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“اتبسطت اوي مع kanaka انهردة وكانت تجربة جميلة شفت فيها ناس محترمة واتعرفت على ناس جديدة”
— Osama S.

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“I really enjoyed the company of the group, very active and fun”
— Hadeer I.

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“Very friendly group and cool outings”
— Omar

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“Very happy to be a part of the fun outings!”
— Ahmed Z.

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“Amazing outing and friendly atmosphere”
— mohamed E.

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“I had a lovely experience with The atmosphere was welcoming , It’s a nice spot to catch up with new friends, I would definitely recommend it!”
— Sara E.Coffee With Strangers at Sansation DIFC · Wed, 14 Oct 2026

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“would like to thank Mr Motaz for arranging those great events and helping to meet new friends in Dubai”
— Moaty

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it really free?+

Yes. Coffee Kanaka is a nonprofit community. Joining is free. Some outings may have costs like your own coffee or entry tickets — always shown on the event.

I don't know anyone. Is that okay?+

That's the whole idea! Most people come alone. Our organizers will welcome you and make introductions.

Who can join?+

Anyone 18+ who respects our community guidelines. Some events are family-friendly and say so clearly.

What languages are spoken?+

Arabic and English. Each event shows its language.

What if an event is full?+

Join the waitlist. If someone cancels, the next person is moved in automatically and notified.