Abu Dhabi offers a range of food options that include traditional Emirati cuisine as well as cuisine from all over the world. If you’re in the mood for street food, cafes, or hotel restaurants, Abu Dhabi offers all of them. Eating in the main food areas is a good way to enjoy the best of the food in Abu Dhabi while experiencing the excitement of the city.

Al Maryah Island: Fine dining with a view

Al Maryah Island is where you’ll find many of Abu Dhabi’s upscale restaurants and impressive waterfront views. The dining scene ranges from Mediterranean to Asian-fusion and everything in between, making it a good choice for a leisurely dinner or a business meal. If you’re staying in nearby hotel apartments in Abu Dhabi, you’ll have easy access to these sophisticated spots and the luxury they offer.

Souk area: Authentic local flavours

Of course, it’s not just shopping in the traditional souks – it’s also a great place to try some authentic Emirati cuisine. There’s nothing quite like wandering through the streets of a bustling market to get a true taste of the culture and food that locals have been enjoying for years. And it’s not expensive, either!

Saadiyat Island: Gourmet and relaxed beachfront dining

Saadiyat Island combines fine dining with relaxed beachfront options. High-end resorts and beach clubs serve fresh seafood and modern takes on classic dishes, appealing to food lovers who appreciate quality ingredients and creative menus. If you’re based at places such as Oaks Liwa Executive Suites, the island’s restaurants are easy to reach for a memorable meal by the sea.

Yas Island: Casual, family-friendly choices

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Yas Island is a family- and group-friendly place with a number of casual dining restaurants and themed restaurants to choose from. There is a lot of variety when it comes to dining at Yas Island, and the fact that there are several places to see around Yas Island, including Ferrari World and Yas Waterworld, makes dining at Yas Island a very convenient experience.