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Edmonton · late-night Middle Eastern style cafe and pastry house
Kahwa Raw Cafe is a late-night Middle Eastern style cafe and pastry house at 180 Mistatim Rd NW in north Edmonton, Alberta. Google Maps shows it open from 8 AM, closing at 11 PM Sunday to Thursday and at midnight on Friday and Saturday. Daily Hive names karak tea as its signature drink. The phone number is +1 587-401-3212.
The short version
Kahwa Raw Cafe opened in November 2025, according to Daily Hive, which covered its soft opening. It serves coffee, tea and a long list of pastries and cakes, and Daily Hive says lattes, smoothies, cookies and pastries are made in house. The same article describes two floors, with an upper level overlooking the main room. Dine-in and pickup are listed, and it is also on Uber Eats.
Daily Hive calls karak tea the signature drink. The menu also lists espresso drinks, V60 pour-over, cold brew and iced matcha. See the [full menu](/menu/).
The menu on Uber Eats (read 14 November 2026) has 78 items in 10 sections, from bottled water at $1.50 to a bag of coffee beans at $22.00. Every price is on the [menu page](/menu/).
Dine-in and pickup are listed. Uber Eats shows a $4.99 delivery fee, but delivery showed as unavailable when read. Details are on the [hours and location page](/hours-location/).
From the menu
These six items are a cross-section of the menu as recorded on Uber Eats on 14 November 2026. Uber Eats itself marks Iced Bliss Matcha and the 4 Cheese Bagel as popular.
A cup of bold, creamy karak milk tea.
Espresso and steamed milk sweetened with condensed milk.
Flaky phyllo layers with crushed nuts and syrup.
Cheesecake combined with baklava layers.
Egyptian milk-soaked pastry pudding with flaky layers.
Croissant with za'atar, a Middle Eastern herb blend.
When to go
Google Maps shows 8 AM to 11 PM Sunday to Thursday and 8 AM to midnight on Friday and Saturday (checked 14 November 2026). Other listings differ: Uber Eats showed 8 AM to 1 AM on the day it was read, and the soft-opening article gave 5 PM to midnight. Call +1 587-401-3212 before a late visit.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sunday | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Find it
The business is at 180 Mistatim Rd NW, Edmonton, AB, T6V 0M8. It is in the north of the city, on Mistatim Road. Parking, reservations and accepted payment methods are not stated in any listing we checked, so ask by phone if it matters.
More detail is on the hours and location page.
Quick answers
Google Maps shows 8 AM to 11 PM Sunday to Thursday and 8 AM to midnight on Friday and Saturday. Hours have changed since opening, so call to confirm late visits.
+1 587-401-3212.
No working one. Google Maps lists none and kahwarawcafe.com is a coming-soon page. Its Instagram is @kahwa.raw.cafe.
A late-night, Middle Eastern style cafe with karak tea, espresso drinks and house-made pastries and desserts, per Daily Hive.
No halal statement was found in the sources we checked, so this was not confirmed. Ask the cafe directly on +1 587-401-3212.
Read next
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Sources
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Last checked on November 14, 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.