Listly by Anastasia Smith
Abu Dhabi offers not only mouth-watering delicacies but also a range of luxurious dining venues. These venues invite you to indulge in incomparable luxury while treating yourself to a slice of deliciousness. Come and revel in the exoticness of Abu Dhabi while enjoying a side of lavishness.
Nestled on Saadiyat Island, there is a relaxed Lebanese restaurant that attracts a loyal clientele every evening. They seem to have an unwavering affinity for the restaurant's signature dishes, such as the crab moutabbal and halawet el jibin with pistachio baklawa, as well as local classics like mashawi. The exquisite taste of Beirut Sur Mer is something that can't be replicated. The restaurant's contemporary decor and open-kitchen setting contribute to the picturesque beachside ambience with views stretching towards the horizon. Guests can witness the magic of their dishes being prepared right in front of them, adding to the overall dining experience.
When touring the Louvre Abu Dhabi, visitors not only get to explore art, architecture, and history but also get to indulge in mouth-watering Parisian delicacies at an upscale restaurant that just opened its doors in 2020. This fantastic restaurant has quickly gained a reputation in Abu Dhabi's metropolitan city, competing with other high-end restaurants. The restaurant serves dishes drawn straight from the French brasserie hymnal that ardent foodies wouldn't want to miss.
As varied as the cuisines on offer in the Gulf city are, it just wouldn’t be right without some mouth-watering Indian in the mix. Moksh in Etihad Towers offers a modern take on Indian cuisine, crafting the perfect savouring of the local cuisine in the Arabian city. With a fusion of traditional flavours and contemporary presentation, Moksh provides a culinary experience that satisfies both adventurous palates and those seeking familiar tastes. The restaurant's elegant ambience and attentive service elevate the dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for Indian food enthusiasts in the Gulf.
Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island boasts a number of culinary experiences, but for an especially upscale and intimate setting, look no further than Olio Restaurant & Lounge at Al Yamm Villa Resort, a popular resort in Abu Dhabi. This fine-dining venue offers a menu that showcases fresh, seasonal ingredients, with a focus on Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant boasts stunning views of the Arabian Sea, and the attentive staff will ensure that your dining experience is truly unforgettable.
The mouth-watering classics of Thai cuisine at Silk & Spice Thai Restaurant and Bar for sure will unleash the true foodie in all travellers to the Gulf city. An evening of dining here at the elegant Thai restaurant will treat you to some of the most incredible Thai you’ve ever tasted, just as if you've travelled to the Land of Smiles itself.