Food, Drink & Dining in Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi Dining News

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Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi and Park Hyatt Dubai chefs unite for a one-night-only at Maté featuring a seven-course Argentinian culinary journey, fine grapes, and live tango performance

La Petite Maison Abu Dhabi elevates weekends with a refreshed French Riviera-inspired brunch, featuring Mediterranean flavours, live atmosphere, and indulgent dishes

Indulge in a timeless beachfront evening with flame-grilled flavours, live entertainment, and unlimited beverages

Experience exclusive Michelin-starred Italian dining at Villa Toscana

Discover Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas’ Saturday Aperitivo nights and Sunday Roasts, perfect for family, friends, and unforgettable vibes

Celebrating world-class chefs, local culinary talent, and immersive foodie experiences

Step into a festive wonderland at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal, with magical dining experiences, gingerbread decorating, Christmas brunch, and high tea this holiday season

Abu Dhabi gears up to host the MENA 50 Best Restaurants 2026, showcasing local culinary stars and international talent

Abu Dhabi’s culinary scene shines with 11 new additions to the MICHELIN Guide Abu Dhabi 2026, including three Bib Gourmand winners

The world’s most famous Japanese restaurant lands in Abu Dhabi for one electrifying week of fine dining, music, and motorsport magic

Yas Bay just got tastier! Discover six new spots, from microbrewery beers to Neapolitan pizza, beachside burgers, Iberian flavours, high-tech golf, and family fun

Raise your stein and celebrate Oktoberfest in Abu Dhabi

Dine above the city at St. Regis Abu Dhabi’s Skyline Supper by Catch, a one-of-a-kind helipad pop-up experience

Shangri-La presents Taste of Shangri-La, a month-long global culinary journey across 28 signature restaurants and 14 iconic hotels

Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi unveils Beach Garden, a shoreside Mediterranean-inspired restaurant with skyline views and relaxed luxury

One of the best places to celebrate Oktoberfest in Abu Dhabi

Discover a full week of flavour, fun, and unforgettable moments at Yas Plaza Hotels—where every day offers a new reason to visit

Step into the elegance of New York’s Gilded Age with Astor’s Brunch at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, featuring live jazz, fine fare, and refined sips

Porters English Pub celebrates 13 incredible years with 13 days of exclusive deals, themed nights, and two mega brunches at Grand Millennium Al Wahda

Salt & Caramel is back with a new look, calmer vibes, and an all-day menu that’s pure comfort as the café reopens

World-renowned pastry chef François Perret comes to Abu Dhabi for the first time this September with an exclusive hands-on masterclass at Knead

An opulent eight-hand dining experience awaits at Shang Palace this September, as four master chefs unite for two unforgettable nights of Chinese haute cuisine

Taste of Abu Dhabi returns featuring top restaurants, celeb chefs, live entertainment, family fun, and a partnership with BMW

Bord Eau by Nicolas Isnard reopens this September with an inspired new menu blending classic French elegance and global creativity

Discover the best cafés in Abu Dhabi, from artisan coffee roasters to Instagram-worthy brunch spots, in Yalla’s ultimate café guide

Legendary Spanish chef José Pizarro is coming to town — and you’re invited to join him for a night of flavour, flair, and unforgettable food

Discover where plant-based dining blooms in the capital top vegetarian eateries in Abu Dhabi, from cosy cafés to vibrant pure‑veg classics.