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Lifestyle5 July 20261 min read

The Quiet Revival of the Bahraini Coffee House

A new generation of qahwa owners is doing something unfashionable: keeping the chairs, the cardamom and the regulars.

Omar Fakhro

Published 5 July 2026, 13:11 · Updated 6:30

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The Quiet Revival of the Bahraini Coffee House

A new generation of qahwa owners is doing something unfashionable: keeping the chairs, the cardamom and the regulars.

Reporting for this story was carried out in Manama over the past week. Officials spoke on the record unless otherwise noted.

This article will be updated as further detail is confirmed.

Omar Fakhro

I cover Bahrain's economy and the markets that shape it.

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