Good food can make or break your trip, and it is often hard to find the best selection of dining experience in a foreign country. To make your trip as memorable as possible, we compiled a list of the best restaurants in Abu Dhabi.
Here are some of the best places in the city for find the best food for you: Restaurants in Abu Dhabi
Mosaic Restaurant
Mosaic Restaurant is a very unique restaurant and is known for its authentic Lebanese dishes with some of the popular items include Stuffed Lamb, Mashawi and Tabbouleh. Mosaic offers a vibrant atmosphere with excellent service. It is often praised for its generous portions and comfortable seating, which makes it a great place for families and groups.
Location: Al-Najda Street.
Timing: 8 AM to 11:30 PM.
La Petite Maison (LPM) Abu Dhabi
LPM restaurant offers a more sophisticated dining experience, and it is famous for its fresh ingredients and simple yet flavorful dishes. Signature dishes include roasted chicken and signature LPM salad, complemented by an extensive wine list.
Location: The Galleria Al Maryah Island.
Timing: 12 PM to 4 PM and 6 PM to 11 PM.
The Foundry
If you love steak, this is the place for you. It specializes in premium cuts of meat and seafood. The Foundry offers a unique dining experience with a focus on quality ingredients and expert preparation.
Location: Al Meena St – Al Zahiyah.
Timing: 6 AM to 10:30 AM | 12 PM to 3 PM | 7 PM to 11 PM.
Prego’s Restaurant
A fine restaurant for authentic Italian cuisine located at Rotana Hotel and Resorts, including wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Prego’s restaurant is family-friendly and offers a relaxed atmosphere. It is an ideal place for casual dining if you are looking for great Italian food.
Location: 10th St – Al Zahiyah.
Timing: 12 PM to 12 AM.
The Terrace on the Corniche
The key highlight of the Terrace on the Corniche restaurant is its lavish buffet with a wide variety of international dishes. If you are looking to try different food in one place, this is the restaurant for you. The Terrace also offers stunning views of the Corniche.
Location: The St. Regis – Corniche Rd.
Timing: 7 AM to 11 PM.
Urban Kitchen
The Urban Kitchen restaurant at Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi offers a diverse menu with a very modern setting. It is a very trendy eatery that focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Location: Al Muroor Road.
Timing:
International Buffet Breakfast Available
Daily | 6:30 am – 10:30 am
AED 130 per person
International Lunch Buffet Available
Every Sunday – Friday | 12:30 Pm to 3:30 Pm
AED 140 per person, inclusive of house pour water and sparkling
AED 70 per child of 7 to 12 years (0-6 years complimentary)
International Dinner Buffet Available
Every Saturday – Wednesday | 7:30 Pm till 10:30 Pm
AED 170 per person, inclusive of house pour water and sparkling
AED 85 per child of 7 to 12 years (0-6 years complimentary)
Pan-Asian Night
Every Friday | 7:00 Pm till 10:30 Pm
AED 180 per person, inclusive of unlimited soft drinks
+AED 140 per person additional supplement for selected house beverage inclusion
AED 90 per child of 7 to 12 years (0-6 years complimentary)
Kopitiam by Chandy’s
Kopitiam by Chandy’s offers authentic Malaysian food, favorites are traditional dishes like Nasi Lemak and Laksa. The restaurant is a great spot if you want to explore Southeast Asian cuisine.
Location: Al Falah Street.
Timing: Sunday to Monday 8 AM to 10 PM (Tuesdays Closed)
COYA Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is a place where you can enjoy food from all over the world. This restaurant combines Peruvian flavors with Latin American influences. COYA at Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Maryah Island is famous for its ceviche and signature cocktails.
Location: Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Maryah Island
Timing:
Lunch
- Monday to Friday | 12 PM to 4:00 PM (Last order 4.15 pm)
- Saturday to Sunday | 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM (Last order 4.15 pm)
Dinner
- Monday to Thursday | 6.30 pm – 11 pm (Last order 11.15 pm)
- Friday | 6:30pm to 12:00am (Last Order 12:15am)
- Saturday | 7:00pm to 12:00am (Last Order 12:15am)
- Sunday | 7:00pm to 10:30pm (Last Order 10:45pm)
Pisco Bar opening hours
- Monday to Thursday | 12.00 pm – 12.30 am
- Friday | 12.00 pm – 1.30 am
- Saturday | 12.30 pm – 4 pm, 7 pm -1.30 am
- Sunday | 12.30 pm – 4 pm, 7 pm -12 am
Butcher & Still
Butcher & Still at Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island is an American-styled steakhouse that offers a classic steakhouse experience with high-quality meats and an extensive wine list. The vintage decor adds to the charm with private dining options available.
Location: Global Market Street, Al Maryah Island
Timing:
Daily 4 PM to 12 AM
Happy Hours | 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Mara Lounge Abu Dhabi
When visiting Abu Dhabi you cannot miss the amazing Middle Eastern dishes. The Mara Lounge Abu Dhabi Restaurant also offers a great vibe and is ideal for social gatherings or casual dining. It offers all you can eat, provides outdoor seating option and also serves vegan dishes.
Location: Zayed the First St, Al Bateen.
Timing:
Sunday to Thursday | 9 AM to 12 AM
Friday and Saturday | 9 AM to 1 AM
Zuma Abu Dhabi
Zuma Restaurant is renowned for its contemporary Japanese cuisine. It features a lively atmosphere with an open kitchen. Signature dishes include sushi and robata grill items.
Location: The Galleria, Al Maryah Island.
Timing: 12 PM to 3:30 PM, 7 PM to 12 AM.
Chamas Churrascaria
Experience the traditional Brazilian barbecue at this restaurant. The Chamas Churrascaria restaurant is a great place for food and have a fun time with great food.
Location: InterContinental Abu Dhabi, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street.
Timing: 6 PM to 11 PM.
Cabana Beach Bar & Grill
If you want to enjoy delicious food on a beautiful beach, this is the perfect restaurant for you. Located by the beach, this restaurant offers a casual dining experience and refreshing cocktails in a laid-back atmosphere.
Location: Nation Riviera Beach Club.
Timing: 10 AM to 9 PM.
Em Sherif Sea Café Abu Dhabi
Em Sherif Sea Cafe restaurant specializes in Lebanese seafood delights. It offers freshly prepared seafood with traditional Lebanese spices in an elegant setting. The experience is worth a try.
Location: Rosewood Hotel, Al Maryah Island.
Timing: 12:30 PM to 12 AM.
Corniche All Day Dining Restaurant
Corniche All Day Dining Restaurant at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche, sometimes you want a wide array of options instead of a limited specialty cuisine. For these, this is a great option as it offers an all-day buffet with various international options. It is also a great option for families and groups because of the array of options available.
Location: Capital Plaza, Corniche Road.
Timing: 6 AM to 10:30 PM.
West Bay Lounge Abu Dhabi Corniche
A great place to unwind after a busy day of exploring with live music and stunning views of the Corniche. The restaurant also offers a bar and provides a great experience to guests.
Pets are not allowed
Location: Corniche Rd, Al Bateen.
Timing:
Daily Breakfast: 6:30 Am-10:30 Am (weekdays) | 6:30 Am-11 Am (weekends)
Daily Lunch: 12:30 Pm-3.30 Pm (weekdays) | 1:00 Pm-3:30 Pm (weekends)
Daily Dinner: 6:30 Pm-10.30 Pm
Mamafri Restaurant Abu Dhabi
If you want to try something different and exciting, then we recommend this restaurant. It known for its unique menu of Asian fusion dishes. It also offers a vibrant setting and is a great choice for a fun time.
Location: Sheikha Fatima Park.
Timing: 12 PM to 1 AM.
Denny’s Diner Middle East | Abu Dhabi Mall
Denny’s Diner Middle East is an American diner stands out for its great menu and classic American diner experience. It offers all-day breakfast along with burgers and comfort food.
Location: Abu Dhabi Mall.
Timing: 24 Hours.
BB Social Dining
BB Social Dining provides a very different dining experience with its ‘Social Dining Concept’. The focus is on sharing plates from various cuisines, and it encourages communal dining.
Location: Rosewood Hotel, Al Maryah Island.
Timing: 12 PM to 12 AM.
Brauhaus
Brauhaus is a German brewery offering traditional dishes such as sausages and schnitzels alongside freshly brewed beers in an authentic beer garden atmosphere.
Location: 10th St, Al Zahiyah.
Timing: 4 PM to 1 AM.
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