The local cuisine of Abu Dhabi is greatly flavor- infused and mixed with spices and exotic ingredients from Asia and the Middle East. Food is usually prepared using ancient culinary techniques. Lamb and chicken are a staple in any traditional Abu Dhabi restaurant and it is usually coupled with an aromatic rice.

 

Here are some of the best places to catch a taste of the best traditional cuisine.

 

The Palm

This is an exotic restaurant located in Al Sahel Villa Resort by Anantara. Decorated with unique Arabian design this is one of the best places serving an International and Middle Eastern breakfast buffet.

 

Image Credit: Al Sahel Villa Resort by Anantara

Al Arish

Located in the Al Dhafra village, this is one of the first restaurants in the UAE to serve traditional cuisine. The restaurant serves a variety of starters, salads and a variety of other locale favorite dishes.

 

Al Dhafra Dinner Cruise

This is a restaurant located in a dhow. With great views of the area, the restaurant serves a range of mouthwatering local meals.

 

Al Fanar Restaurant and Café

There are three restaurants themed to serve locale cuisine. The restaurants are located in Yas mall, Grand Canal and in Al Ain. The restaurants offer an array of seafood, salads and meats in traditional Arabian flavours.

 

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