Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed even posed for snaps with staff.

An Australian cafe chain has just received the royal seal of approval.

HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, surprised staff and fellow customers at Jones the Grocer when he showed up unannounced earlier this week.

The gourmet cafe shared a photo to Instagram of the royal posing for a photo, surrounded by excited staff.

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“No Monday blues when HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan walks into our store,” they wrote.

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The UAE’s royals can often be spotted enjoying a bite at some of the country’s top eateries.

Dubai’s own Crown Prince, HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is a particularly keen foodie, trying everything from high-end Japanese restaurants to casual burger joints.

Meanwhile, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, has been spotted at City Walk’s Farzi Cafe at least four times since it opened in June 2016.

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