Restaurants & cafes

Background music for restaurants and cafes in Dubai & UAE

Restaurant background music is licensed music programmed by service period so breakfast, lunch, dinner and late night each feel intentionally different — for restaurants and cafes across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the UAE.

Music for restaurants & cafes — licensed background music by Araya Sound

Music for restaurants & cafes, licensed and brand-matched

Whether you call it music for restaurants & cafes or background music for restaurants & cafes in Dubai & UAE, it is the same job: a fully licensed, brand-matched soundtrack that fits the room, runs on schedule and never needs anyone on site to press play. Araya curates the playlists, handles the licensing and installs the audio so every space across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the UAE sounds the way your brand should.

What we do for restaurants & cafes

  • Dayparting that fits service

    Soft acoustic mornings, easy lunch sets and richer dinner energy that turns tables at the pace you want.

  • Volume that respects tables

    Speaker placement and levels tuned so guests can talk without raising their voices.

  • Concept-true curation

    Specialty coffee, casual dining and fine dining all get their own musical identity, not a generic playlist.

Inside restaurants & cafes

  • Cafe guests with coffee
    Cafes
  • Bar with evening crowd
    Bars
  • Restaurant dining room set for service
    Dining rooms

Brands we sound-design in restaurants & cafes

  • London Dairy logo
  • ibis Hotels logo
  • Hyatt Regency logo
  • Dubai Creek Resort logo

A typical vibe in restaurants & cafes

Chill cafe: warm acoustic, lo-fi soul and mellow indie.

Tempo
70-95 BPM at brunch, 100-115 BPM for dinner service
Genres
Warm acoustic, lo-fi soul, mellow indie, bossa and jazz
Dayparting
Soft mornings, conversational lunch, richer late-night sets
Never plays
Dense mixes that force guests to raise their voices

How we curate playlists →

Other spaces we sound-design

Ready to give your space a soundtrack?

Tell us your brand vibe and we will curate, license and install the whole thing.