As the sun sets over Abu Dhabi during the holy month of Ramadan, the city comes alive with vibrant traditions, rich flavors, and a sense of communal spirit. Iftar, the evening meal to break the fast, is a cherished moment, and Abu Dhabi offers a variety of options for a memorable dining experience.
Here are some of the best places to enjoy Iftar in the capital.
Yas Majlis at Yas Links Abu Dhabi
💰 Price: AED 210 per person
Gather with loved ones at Yas Majlis, where you can enjoy panoramic views of mangroves and the skyline during Iftar. This iftar buffet in Abu Dhabi offers a variety of dishes, including hot and cold starters, soups, salads, mixed grills, and seafood. Save room for desserts like chocolate mud cake and traditional Umm Ali.
José by Pizarro
💰 Price: AED 250 per person
Experience iftar with a Spanish twist at José by Pizarro. The iftar menu includes nine delicious dishes, such as Croquetas and Lamb Neck Paella, and is one of the best iftar offers in Abu Dhabi. The Spanish influence adds a unique touch to your evening meal, creating a memorable experience for you and your loved ones.
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
💰 Price: AED 186 per person
Experience a festive iftar at the Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, adorned with lights and ornaments for Ramadan. The lavish buffet features Arabic and oriental cuisines, live stations, hot and cold starters, soups, salads, fresh bread, pastries, ouzi, shawarma, and Arabic sweets. The vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for a joyous iftar.
Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel & Residences Emirates Pearl
💰 Price: AED 240 per person
Celebrate the joy of the holy month at Sahha with a traditional iftar buffet. The spread includes hot and cold starters, Arabic, Asian, and Indian cuisines, along with traditional sweets and Ramadan special beverages. The diverse menu and welcoming ambiance make Sahha a perfect choice for a family-friendly iftar.
La Terrazza at Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort Abu Dhabi Corniche
💰 Price: AED 169 per person
La Terrazza offers a captivating iftar experience with a spread of international delicacies, Arabic starters, salads, ouzi, shawarma, and desserts. The venue, decorated with Ramadan-themed embellishments, creates an exciting dining affair that embodies the essence of the Holy Month.
Pearl Lounge
💰 Price: AED 240 set menu
For a special feast, head to Pearl Lounge at The Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi. Indulge in delightful iftar or Suhoor experiences, featuring options from à la carte dishes to set menus. Enjoy traditional favorites like mixed Arabic cheese platter, Lamb Kibbeh, and Falafel, complemented by shisha service and live entertainment.
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
💰 Price: AED 180 – AED 210 per person
Immerse yourself in the world of Layali Al Baraka’s traditional majlis pop-up at Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers. Indulge in a culinary carnival featuring dishes from MICHELIN-selected Li Beirut, Jose by Pizarro, and desserts by Executive Pastry Chef Sumeda. Daily prizes await as you break your fast in a setting that embraces Emirati heritage.
Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
💰 Price: AED 195 per person
Experience Middle Eastern favorites and specialties from the Michelin-selected Indian restaurant Namak and Thai venue Benjarong at Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi’s SkyDome. The starlit sky and live stations create an exceptional iftar setting for a memorable evening.
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi
💰 Price: AED 345 per person
Indulge in the grandest Ramadan offering at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi. Majilis by the Sea spans 1,100 seats and features dishes from Michelin-starred restaurants Hakkasan and Talea by Antonio Guida, and is one of the best Iftars in Abu Dhabi. Curated gifts and a stunning location between a private beach and Qasr Al Watan make this a luxurious iftar experience.
Giornotte
💰 Price: AED 345 per person
The Iftar banquet at Giornotte unfolds like a tale from Arabian Nights. Enjoy an opulent open buffet brimming with exquisite dishes, each a testament to the region’s culinary richness. Dynamic live cooking stations, communal platters, and fragrant shisha beckon you to bask in luxury’s embrace.
The Terrace on the Corniche
💰 Price: AED 260 per person
Experience an amazing iftar at The Terrace on the Corniche, with a lavish spread of international cuisines and traditional specialties. Fresh appetizers, vibrant salads, slow-cooked clay pot dishes, succulent spit-roasted seafood, and decadent desserts ensure your Ramadan gathering ends on a sweet note.
Catch St. Regis
💰 Price: AED 400 per person
Experience the epitome of Ramadan elegance at Catch at St. Regis, one of the best Iftar restaurants in Abu Dhabi. A meticulously crafted menu awaits your discerning group, featuring Medjool Dates, grilled Prawns with Chermoula Sauce, Wagyu Ribeye, and the famed Catchamisu. Whether indoors or outdoors, Catch promises an unparalleled Ramadan ambiance enveloped in luxury and refinement.
Sahha
💰 Price: AED 240 per person
Celebrate the blessings of Ramadan with a delightful iftar buffet at Sahha, located at The Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi. Immerse yourself in the joy of breaking your fast with three diverse menus that rotate daily, offering a lavish spread of hot and cold starters, along with Arabic, Asian, and Indian cuisines.
Pearl Lounge
💰 Price: AED 240 per person
Experience the essence of Ramadan with delightful iftar or Suhoor experiences at Pearl Lounge, The Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi. Excite your taste buds with traditional favorites like mixed Arabic cheese platter, Lamb Kibbeh, and Falafel, complemented by shisha service and live entertainment.
Beach Rotana
💰 Price: AED 245 per person
Dive into a lavish iftar buffet at Beach Rotana, featuring local delights and global specialties. Enjoy a lamb ouzi, shawarma, mixed grills, and traditional drinks. Shisha is also available for added leisure, making it a chance not to be missed for culinary delights in an opulent setting.
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
💰 Price: AED 186 per person
Experience a transformation at Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort as it adorns itself with festive lights and ornaments for Ramadan. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while relishing a lavish iftar buffet and savor the essence of Arabic and oriental cuisines with live stations featuring hot and cold starters, oriental hot soup, salads, fresh bread, pastries, and enticing mains like ouzi and shawarma. Don’t miss the delectable Arabic sweets and refreshing Ramadan juices.
La Terrazza at Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort Abu Dhabi Corniche
💰 Price: AED 169 per person
During Ramadan, La Terrazza at Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort Abu Dhabi Corniche orchestrates a captivating iftar experience that unites both locals and visitors. Adorned with Ramadan-themed embellishments, La Terrazza presents a captivating spread of international delicacies, a culinary celebration following a day of fasting.
Latest Recipe at Le Meridien Abu Dhabi
💰 Price: AED 199 per person
Embrace the spirit of Ramadan at Le Meridien Abu Dhabi where a memorable iftar at Latest Recipe awaits. Break your fast in style with a diverse and mouthwatering selection at the global buffet. Start with traditional Ramadan juices, dates, and delightful sweets. Savor hot soups, fresh salads, tempting Arabic starters, and succulent mixed grills. Indulge in an array of desserts that add sweetness to your evening.
Park Rotana Abu Dhabi
💰 Price: AED 189 per person
Enjoy a delightful iftar affair amid the embrace of loved ones at Ginger All Day Dining, a haven of culinary extravagance within Park Rotana. Enjoy an array of Middle Eastern and international gastronomic delights meticulously curated for discerning palates. With live culinary theatrics and a delectable dessert spectacle, this venue presents chic indoor and alfresco seating choices.
Saadiyat Majlis at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
💰 Price: AED 210 per person
Saadiyat Majlis with panoramic views of Saadiyat Beach, is one of the best locations for Iftar in Abu Dhabi. Begin with traditional delights like lentil or harira soup, alongside an array of Arabic starters, from creamy hummus moutabal to savory kibbeh. Savor main courses from the Oriental mixed grill or seafood platters, each a symphony of flavors. Finish with decadent Arabic desserts like Umm Ali and Baklawa, complemented by a selection of refreshing Arabic beverages such as unlimited laban, jallab, and kamardeen.
