Ube ice cream, cake, powder, lattes and fresh ube — where to find each one near you, across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and beyond.
⚡ Quick Answer
You can find ube across the UAE in three ways: Filipino grocery stores (Philippine Supermarket, Lulu, Al Maya) for ingredients like powder and halaya; cafés and bakeries (Starbucks, Peet's, Brunch & Cake, Chicha, June & Co.) for ube drinks and desserts; and online delivery for ube powder to any Emirate. Jump to what you're looking for below.
What are you looking for?
For ube ice cream, ube gelato and ube soft serve, your best bets are Filipino grocery stores and home kitchens:
Full ube ice cream guide + recipe →
For ube cake, ube macapuno cake and ube cheesecake near you — most deliver UAE-wide:
Full ube cake guide + recipe →
Ube powder is the most versatile form — it makes lattes, cakes, halaya and ice cream. Find it at Filipino stores, or order online for delivery to your door:
Order ube powder online
Delivered anywhere in the UAE — no trip needed.
For ube lattes, ube matcha and iced ube near you, these cafés serve ube across Dubai and the UAE:
Full ube drinks guide + recipes →
For fresh or frozen whole ube (purple yam) and ube halaya, Filipino grocery stores are the place to go:
📍 In Abu Dhabi?
Ube is available in Abu Dhabi too — The Turtle Cove on Saadiyat Island serves ube, and Red Ribbon and Bloomsbury's both deliver ube cake across the capital. Filipino grocery stores in the city stock ube powder and halaya.
Where can I find ube near me in the UAE?
For ingredients, try Filipino grocery stores (Philippine Supermarket, Lulu, Al Maya). For desserts and drinks, cafés like Starbucks, Peet's, Brunch & Cake and Chicha serve ube across Dubai. Ube powder can be ordered online to any Emirate.
Where can I buy ube powder near me?
Philippine Supermarket in Deira and other Filipino stores stock it. The most convenient option is ordering online with delivery to all seven Emirates.
Is there ube cake near me in Dubai?
Yes. Red Ribbon and Bloomsbury's deliver ube cake across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, and Capricorn Bakery sells it at supermarket stalls in Lulu, Carrefour and others.
The full UAE ube directory
Every store and café, with addresses and maps.