September 30, 2026

The Foundry Launches Fisherman’s Kitchen, A Weekly Celebration of the Finest Seafood

The Foundry

The Foundry, the refined dining destination housed within Southern Sun Abu Dhabi, has unveiled Fisherman’s Kitchen, an evening concept that invites guests to embark upon a culinary journey centred entirely around the sea’s most prized offerings.

Launched as a weekly ritual, the experience unfolds every Friday evening from seven o’clock onwards, presenting an elegant procession of meticulously sourced seafood in all its forms. From chilled presentations that showcase the natural sweetness of the catch to succulent preparations of shrimp, each element arrives at the table with evident care and precision.

The concept extends beyond protein alone. Freshly baked bread provides a warming foundation to the evening’s narrative, whilst delicate desserts conclude the experience with refinement and grace. The kitchen has crafted an array of stellar seafood creations that speak to both tradition and contemporary technique, ensuring that whether one is an established seafood devotee or a curious newcomer, the evening holds genuine interest.

This launch reflects a broader trend amongst Abu Dhabi’s most discerning restaurants: the recognition that certain cuisines and ingredients merit dedicated focus and extended exploration. By dedicating a full evening to seafood, The Foundry allows its team to concentrate on quality, consistency and the kind of nuanced preparation that casual dining formats simply cannot accommodate.

The venue’s setting within Southern Sun Abu Dhabi provides an appropriately sophisticated backdrop for the occasion. Friday evenings in Abu Dhabi carry their own particular energy, and Fisherman’s Kitchen positions itself as an elegant choice for those seeking substance and refinement rather than mere distraction.

Given the weekly nature of the offering, diners are encouraged to reserve their table in advance. Bookings may be secured by telephoning 056 515 3388, ensuring a seamless experience when arriving to enjoy the evening’s seafood-focused menu. For those who prefer to dine spontaneously, the regular Friday schedule offers the reassurance that this experience will be available each week, inviting both one-off visits and the development of a new dining ritual.

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Imagery courtesy of The Foundry.

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