Its never too early to kick-start your weekend plans and we have you covered foe Friday night brunches in Abu Dhabi
Everybody loves a good brunch, and Abu Dhabi is no different.
And Friday night brunches in Abu Dhabi are quickly becoming the new weekend tradition, offering a fresh twist on the popular Saturday outings or classic Sunday brunch.
These evening feasts combine delicious food, unlimited drinks, and vibrant atmospheres, making them the perfect way to kickstart your weekend.
From elegant new restaurants to laid-back venues with live music, there’s a Friday night brunch to suit every vibe.
Whether you’re looking for a sophisticated dining experience or a lively, fun-filled night, Abu Dhabi’s blossoming brunch scene has you covered
ALL THE BEST FRIDAY NIGHT BRUNCHES IN ABU DHABI
Hakkasan
Fridays, 8pm-11pm
Friday plans? Sorted. Head to Hakkasan for their Friday evening brunch from 6 PM and treat yourself to unlimited drinks for AED 488.
Feast on signature dishes like crispy Peking duck, delicate dim sum, perfectly cooked squid, juicy wagyu beef ribs, and desserts that are seriously next level.
It’s all served up in a sleek, stylish setting that’s perfect for kicking off the weekend right.
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental. AED 488 with house beverages, grapes and hops, AED 728 for bubbles. For bookings, call 02 690 7739
Teatro
Fridays, from 6pm
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Step into a world of flavour at Taste of Teatro, the ultimate evening brunch happening every Friday and Saturday from 6 pm onwards
It’s all about bold tastes, artistic flair, and a dining experience that’s anything but ordinary. From beautifully crafted dishes to a vibrant atmosphere, this is where culinary creativity truly comes to life.
Come hungry; and get ready to be wowed.
Park Rotana. AED 195 with soft drinks, AED 295 with mixed drinks and house beverages. For bookings, call 02 657 3317
Library Bar
Fridays, 7pm-11pm
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Say goodbye to Writer’s Block—at least the boring kind!
Every Friday night, The Abu Dhabi Edition is flipping the script on brunch with a creative twist.
Think delicious sharing bites, bottomless drinks inspired by iconic literature (yes, really), and a super cool, laid-back vibe.
Prices start at AED 195, and it’s the perfect plot twist to kick off your weekend.
The Edition Abu Dhabi. AED 195 with soft drinks, AED 295 with mixed drinks and house beverages. AED 395 with bubbles. For bookings call 02 208 0000
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Cyan Brasserie’s Bubbly Drunch
Fridays, 6.30pm-9.30pm
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Kick off your weekend in style with Cyan Brasserie’s Bubbly Drunch; it’s your Friday night ritual.
Think fresh seafood towers stacked with poached prawns, lobster, sashimi, and oysters (yes, it’s as good as it sounds), plus a spread of dreamy French cheeses.
Pick your favourite main, dive into some shareable ‘On the Table’ dishes packed with flavour, and don’t even think about skipping dessert; it’s rich, indulgent, and totally worth it.
Add a fun, vibrant vibe to the mix and you’ve got the Friday night you’ve been waiting for.
Andaz Capital Gate, ADNEC, Abu Dhabi, AED 255 with soft drinks, AED 355 with Italian bubbles, AED495 with French bubbles). For bookings, call 050 765 6435
Dino’s Bistro Italiano
Fridays, 6pm-11pm
Looking for a laid-back way to kick off the weekend with the fam? Dino’s Bistro Italiano has you covered with their family-friendly Friday evening brunch starting from AED 240.
Get ready to dive into all the Italian goodness; think creamy cheeses, classic antipasti, and plenty of hearty dishes to share.
And for the grown-ups, there’s a solid lineup of premium drinks to pair with it all. It’s all the flavor of Italy, right here, in a warm and welcoming vibe the whole family will love.
Pearl Rotana Capital Center. AED 240 with cheese and antipasti station, AED 290 with grapes and house beverages. For bookings, call 02 307 5551
The Big Fat Bunch at Lock, Stock and Barrel
Fridays, 6pm-9-pm
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Ready to go big? Lock, Stock & Barrel is bringing the party with The Big Fat Brunch every Friday and it’s as epic as it sounds.
For AED 250, you get unlimited food and drinks, stacked with all the crowd-pleasers and ice-cold sips to keep you going.
Plus, it’s not just about the eats; live bands and top-notch entertainment keep the vibe high and the dance floor buzzing.
Come hungry, come thirsty, and come ready for a wild one!
Yas Bay. AED 250. For bookings, call 02 442 38308
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