Explore the heart of Abu Dhabi's romance with our curated list of the city's most enchanting dining destinations. From intimate waterfront settings with views of the Arabian Gulf to cozy corners exuding Arabian charm, these restaurants offer the perfect backdrop for a memorable evening with your special someone.
Asia Asia
Asia Asia provides a perfect backdrop for romantic dates. With picturesque views of Yas Bay, it invites you on an exotic culinary journey from the Far East to the Middle East, offering daily gourmet Pan-Asian flavors and aromas.
Timing: Monday to Thursday- 6:00 pm to 1:00 am, Friday- 12:00 pm to 1:00 am, Saturday and Sunday- 2:00 pm to 1:00 am
Location: Yas Bay Waterfront
Contact: 044238302
Azura Panoramic Lounge
For a perfect romantic dinner, escape to Azura Panoramic Lounge on the lavish coastline of the west Corniche. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf and experience a relaxed yet stylish ambiance on the upper deck of The St. Regis Abu Dhabi.
Timing: Monday- Closed, Tuesday to Sunday- 4:00 pm to 1:00 am
Location: Nation Towers Mall
Contact: 026944553
Amici
A romantic dinner at Amici promises classic dishes like lasagna, risotto, and pizzas with charming taglines. It's the perfect setting for a cozy and delightful evening together. Enjoy the warmth, good food, and each other's company!
Timing: Monday- Closed, Tuesday to Sunday- 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Location: W Abu Dhabi
Contact: 026560000
Aja Asian & Teppenyaki Restaurant
Enjoy a romantic dinner at Aja Asian & Teppanyaki Restaurant, offering an Asian-Japanese menu with stunning views. Experience cooking performances in a convivial setting, adding excitement to your dining experience.
Timing: Wednesday to Monday- 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm, Tuesday- Closed
Location: Al Saadiyat Island
Contact: 024922222
Ba: TE
Indulge in a romantic dinner at Ba: TE in Abu Dhabi's Anantara Eastern Mangroves Hotel. This fusion restaurant, curated by Wawa Dining, elegantly blends Japanese and Korean flavors, offering a stylish and unforgettable dining experience.
Timing: Monday to Thursday- 5:00 pm to 12:00 am, Friday to Sunday- 1:00 pm to 12:00 am
Location: Eastern Mangrove - Abu Dhabi
Contact: 026325272
Benjarong
For a romantic dinner, experience Benjarong at Dusit Thani. Enjoy a vintage Thai ambiance with a contemporary twist and personalized service. Indulge in authentic Royal Thai specialties for a memorable evening.
Timing: Sunday to Friday- 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm, Saturday- 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm
Location: Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
Contact: 026988137
Brick Rooftop Kitchen & Bar
Savor a romantic dinner at Brick, a rooftop kitchen & bar in Abu Dhabi. Delight in soulful oven-baked specialties while soaking in stunning sunset city views from this vibrant culinary hotspot.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 5:00 pm to 12:00 am
Location: ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi
Contact: 026545000
Cipriani
A romantic dinner at Cipriani Yas Island sounds like an exquisite choice for a memorable date night! The stylish ambiance, elegant setting, and beautiful outdoor terrace overlooking the Yas Marina and the Yas Marina Circuit create the perfect atmosphere for a romantic evening.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 6:00 pm to 11:15 pm
Location: Yas Marina Abu Dhabi
Contact: 026575400
Catch at St. Regis
Enjoy a romantic dinner at Catch in the St. Regis, boasting Gulf views and creative seafood dishes. Savor unique craft cocktails and a diverse selection of wines in this chic and fashionable locale.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 12:00 pm to 12:00 am
Location: The St. Regis, Abu Dhabi
Contact: 026944615
Filini Garden
Experience romance at Filini Garden, where authentic Italian cuisine meets stunning views, creating the perfect date setting. Enjoy a romantic dinner at this restaurant and bar, promising an unforgettable dining experience.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 5:00 pm to 12:00 am
Location: Radisson Blu Hotel, Yas Island
Contact: 026562000
L'Olivo Ristorante Abu Dhabi
Experience a romantic dinner at L'Olivo Ristorante Abu Dhabi, offering outdoor seating with beautiful views and authentic Italian cuisine on Al Saadiyat Island. Open from Tuesday to Sunday, it promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Timing: Monday- Closed, Tuesday to Sunday- 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm
Location: Al Saadiyat Island
Contact: 024922222
Market Kitchen
Indulge in a romantic dinner at Market Kitchen, where the ambiance sets the perfect vibe. Experience market freshness and the finest ingredients as we craft dishes inspired by classic cuisine, sourced from the world's top food markets.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Location: Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi
Contact: 800101101
Mare Mare
Savor a romantic dinner at Mare Mare, an authentic Italian dining venue. Enjoy indoor seating during the summer and an open-air terrace in colder seasons, offering the perfect ambiance, vibes, and stunning views.
Timing: Monday to Thursday- 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm, Friday and Saturday- 12:00 pm to 12:00 am, Sunday- 12:00 pm to 11:30 pm
Location: Saadiyat Island Resort
Contact: 028114342
Paradiso
At Paradiso, immerse in the essence of Italy's golden age with traditional cuisine and vibrant ambiance. Experience the joy of sharing meals, dancing, and celebrating in a warm, authentic atmosphere.
Timing: Sunday to Thursday- 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm, Friday and Saturday- 12:00 pm to 1:00 am
Location: Yas Bay Waterfront
Contact: 0504372869
Sacci
Delight in a romantic dinner at Sacci Abu Dhabi, where you'll enjoy stunning views alongside fresh, delicious Italian specialties meticulously prepared to perfection.
Timing: Tuesday to Sunday- 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm, Monday- Closed
Location: VOGO Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa
Contact: 026169999
Sontaya
Enjoy a romantic dinner at Sontaya, the hotel's beachfront restaurant, offering Thai and Chinese delicacies. Delight in stunning views through glass walls and floating pavilions, creating an unforgettable dining experience.
Timing: Monday to Thursday- 6:00 pm to 12:00 am, Friday to Sunday- 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm to 12:00 am
Location: The St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort - Abu Dhabi
Contact: 024988088
Si Ristorante Italiano & Bar
A romantic dinner at Si Ristorante Italiano & Bar offers an enchanting blend of authentic Italian cuisine and contemporary style, promising an outstanding dining experience for you and your partner.
Timing: Sunday to Friday- 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm, Saturday- 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Location: Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas
Contact: 026970000
Teatro
Enjoy a romantic dinner at Teatro, where culinary theatrics shine: Experience Southern European, steak, and sushi specialties. Award-winning chefs perform live cooking at the show kitchen and sushi bar. Explore an extensive wine cellar and relax on the outdoor terrace. It is ideal for romantic dates in Abu Dhabi.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 6:00 pm to 1:00 am
Location: Park Rotana, Abu Dhabi
Contact: 026573317
The Forge
Treat your partner to a romantic evening at The Forge in the Ritz-Carlton. Enjoy upscale steaks and imported wines in a stylish setting, perfect for couples seeking a memorable dining experience.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Location: The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi
Contact: 028188203
Villa Toscana
Experience a romantic dinner at Villa Toscana, where traditional elegance meets culinary excellence. Indulge in hand-crafted, regional Italian specialties from Tuscany, Umbria, and Emilia-Romagna, curated to showcase the best flavors of these regions in a beautifully designed setting.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Location: The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
Contact: 026944553
VALGERAND - Nordic grill
Experience romantic dinners with stunning views at Valgerand, offering pure Nordic cuisine in Abu Dhabi's vibrant heart. Embark on a culinary journey infused with Nordic traditions, creating an unforgettable dining experience.
Timing: Sunday to Thursday- 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm, Friday and Saturday- 12:00 pm to 12:00 am
Location: Mamsha Al Saadiyat - Al Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi
Contact: 024446674