The Hub by Social: Masdar City’s New Food Hall Opening January 17

Updated: January 16, 2025 2 min read

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Mark your calendars — January 17 marks the debut of The Hub by Social, a dynamic new food hall and community space in Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City. Nestled in the heart of Masdar Park, The Hub promises a unique blend of global cuisines, entertainment, and sustainability-focused initiatives, making it more than just a dining destination.

Developed in collaboration between Masdar City and Social Distrikt, The Hub stands out with its theme of “Socialize Sustainably.” It’s a vibrant meeting place that combines food, culture, and eco-consciousness, offering a welcoming environment for families, food enthusiasts, and professionals.

Beyond its delicious menu offerings, The Hub is also a creative space. Visitors can enjoy coworking zones for remote work, gaming areas, and retail pop-ups like Monkeys Everywhere, a streetwear brand showcasing bold designs.

At The Hub, you’re invited to take your taste buds on a global culinary adventure. The food lineup features:

Bombay Canteen: Authentic Indian street food with bold, unforgettable flavors.
Asian 5: A delicious mix of dishes inspired by Asia’s diverse cuisines.
Geppetto Pizzaria: Classic pizzas and pasta made with a touch of Italian magic.
Double Like: Serving juicy burgers and indulgent lobster rolls.
Tacos Los Hermanos: Mexican classics with handmade tortillas and fresh ingredients.
Kadayıfzade: Decadent Turkish desserts perfect for satisfying any sweet tooth.
The Café by Social: For specialty coffee lovers, this spot offers expertly crafted brews.

The Hub’s opening coincides with Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) and The Festival at Masdar City (January 17–19, 4 PM to 10 PM), where visitors can participate in sustainability workshops, enjoy live performances, and explore local retail markets.

With its mix of mouthwatering cuisines, lively entertainment, and eco-conscious values, The Hub is set to become a must-visit spot in Abu Dhabi. Don’t miss the big opening!

Opening Date: January 17
Location: The Hub by Social, Masdar Park, Masdar City
Website: socialdistrikt.com

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