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Victor’s Abu Dhabi: Twenty Screens, Pub Food and a Properly Lived-In Sports-Bar Energy

Victor’s in Al Rawdah is an unapologetic sports pub built around 20-plus screens, late hours, live entertainment and the kind of hearty food that makes sense with football, a Sunday roast or a long evening with friends.

Verso at Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi: Italian Food Designed to Be Shared Slowly

Verso brings an easy, social interpretation of Italian dining to Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi, combining handmade-style classics, seafood, grills and poolside energy with a philosophy that treats the meal as time spent together.

Vero Italiano at Rixos Marina: An Amalfi-Flavoured Dining Room on Temporary Pause

Vero Italiano channels the warmth and colour of a classic Italian ristorante inside Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi, but conflicting current first-party pages mean the venue should remain on editorial hold until its reopening status is confirmed.

Vendôme at Emirates Palace: Breakfast on a Grand Abu Dhabi Scale

Vendôme at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental has evolved into a focused breakfast restaurant, pairing the palace’s monumental setting with a broad multinational spread built around Middle Eastern favourites, international classics and seasonal produce.

VALGERAND Nordic Grill: Saadiyat’s Estonian-Flavoured Experiment Is Temporarily Closed

VALGERAND brought an unusually specific Nordic and Estonian perspective to Mamsha Al Saadiyat, but its own current website now states that the restaurant is temporarily closed, so this feature remains on editorial hold.

Ushna Abu Dhabi: Contemporary Indian Cooking by the Water at Souk Qaryat Al Beri

Ushna has been refining its contemporary approach to Indian cooking since 2005, bringing centuries-old recipes, modern presentation and warm hospitality to its waterfront Abu Dhabi home at Souk Qaryat Al Beri.

Urban Kitchen at Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi: A Global Buffet That Changes with the Week

Urban Kitchen is Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi’s international buffet restaurant, moving from breakfast through lunch and dinner with live stations, rotating themed evenings and a format designed for both hotel guests and city diners.

Benihana Abu Dhabi: Teppanyaki Theatre at Beach Rotana

Dinner comes with a front-row seat Benihana’s appeal has always depended on turning the act of cooking into part of the evening, and the Beach Rotana branch still follows that formula. Guests sit around the teppan while chefs grill, sear and assemble the meal directly in front of them, making the restaurant as much about […]

Bella Vita by Labelle: A Khalifa City Italian Table with Serious Range

An Italian restaurant that has grown beyond café expectations Bella Vita by Labelle sits in Khalifa City and carries the hospitality DNA of Labelle Chocolate, but the current food offering is much broader than a dessert-led concept. Experience Abu Dhabi describes an Italian and Mediterranean restaurant open across breakfast, lunch and afternoon dining, while the […]

Belgian Café Abu Dhabi: Mussels, Frites and Marina-Side Match Days

A little old Brussels on the marina Belgian Café has been part of InterContinental Abu Dhabi’s dining identity long enough to feel less like a theme restaurant and more like a city fixture. Its formula is direct: Belgian comfort food, a deep drinks list, big-screen sport and a ground-level marina setting that opens out beautifully […]

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