From luxury Ramadan tents to laid back neighbourhood buffets, this is your complete guide to iftars in Abu Dhabi for 2026
Ramadan nights are made for long tables, good conversation and plates you keep going back to. If you are looking for the best iftars in Abu Dhabi, this guide pulls together the city’s most talked about spreads, from beachfront tents to sky high buffets. Whether you want something grand and glittering or simple and affordable, there is a table waiting for you.
The Abu Dhabi EDITION
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Try the sunset spread at Market, running daily during Ramadan. The seating blurs the line between indoor comfort and open air ease, paired with a rich buffet of festive starters and mains served to the table.
Location: The Abu Dhabi EDITION, Al Bateen
Time: Sunset to 9pm
Cost: Dhs220
Contact: (02) 208 0000
Abu Dhabi Golf Resort
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Choose between indoor and outdoor seating and settle in for an evening with family and friends. Live oud and violin players add to the atmosphere while you work your way through a generous spread.
Location: Abu Dhabi Golf Resort, Sas Al Nakhl
Time: Sunset to 9pm
Cost: Dhs255, Dhs99 children five to 12
Contact: (056) 536 8629
Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa
Iftar under the stars at La Piscine feels relaxed and breezy, with private gazebos and a beachfront setting. Expect Arabic mezze, an ouzi corner and a Middle Eastern mixed grill carving station.
Location: Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi
Time: Sunset to 11pm
Cost: Dhs245 weekdays, Dhs260 weekends
Contact: (056) 545 0274
Aloft
An eclectic buffet that blends international flavours with local favourites. Live cooking stations and traditional drinks like jallab and tamer hindi keep things lively and social.
Location: Dine Restaurant, Aloft Abu Dhabi
Time: Sunset to 9pm
Cost: Dhs220 per person, Dhs110 children six to 12, under five dine free
Contact: (02) 654 5000
Andaz Capital Gate Abu Dhabi
Head up to Cyan Brasserie on the 18th floor for iftar with a view. The buffet covers the classics, from lamb ouzi to a shawarma station, alongside a broader international spread.
Location: Andaz Capital Gate Abu Dhabi, Al Rawdah
Time: Sunset to 9.30pm
Cost: Dhs245 week one and four, Dhs285 week two and three
Contact: (02) 596 1234, @andazabudhabi
Art Lounge
Set on the Louvre Abu Dhabi rooftop, this share style menu blends Middle Eastern flavours with Mediterranean touches. Mezze, mixed grills and traditional desserts arrive as live oud music drifts through the evening air.
Location: Art Lounge, Louvre Abu Dhabi
Time: Sunset to 8pm
Cost: Dhs180 per person
Contact: Louvre Abu Dhabi
Bushra by Buddha-Bar
A stylish Yas Bay address with a curated Ramadan menu and polished service. It feels modern but still rooted in tradition, perfect for a dress up evening.
Location: Bushra by Buddha-Bar, Yas Bay Waterfront
Time: 6pm to 10pm
Cost: Dhs249 per person
Contact: (050) 601 1195
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
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Nahaam hosts a daily iftar in an elegant setting suited to family, friends or colleagues. Expect live cooking stations, Arabic delicacies and international dishes to suit every table.
Location: Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
Time: Sunset to 8.30pm
Cost: Dhs275
Contact: (02) 811 5666
COYA Abu Dhabi
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Do iftar differently with a four course Latin menu. From dates and homemade soup to salmon maki, anticuchos and pollo a la parrilla, it ends with a dramatic Torre de Pistachio Ramadan dessert made for sharing.
Location: COYA Abu Dhabi, The Galleria, Al Maryah Island
Time: Sunset to 8.30pm
Cost: Dhs249
Contact: (02) 306 7000, @coyaabudhabi
Dai Pai Dong
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A Cantonese sharing style set menu designed around connection. Generous plates land at the table to be enjoyed together, offering a thoughtful alternative to the traditional buffet.
Location: Dai Pai Dong, Rosewood Abu Dhabi
Time: 6pm to 9pm
Cost: Dhs298 or Dhs398 per person
Contact: (02) 813 5588
Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
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Taking over the SkyDome, this iftar features more than 20 stations, including pop ups from Namak and Benjarong. Expect flavours from across the Arab world, live music and traditional oud performances.
Location: Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
Time: From sunset
Cost: Dhs240, Dhs110 children seven to 12
Contact: (02) 698 8888
Erth Abu Dhabi
The Al Khaima tent offers a wide range of Middle Eastern and international dishes. Live music and cultural experiences add to the sense of occasion.
Location: Erth Abu Dhabi, West Bay Corniche
Time: Sunset to 9pm
Cost: Dhs295, Dhs150 children six to 12
Contact: (02) 497 5208
Em Sherif Café
A lavish set menu featuring dishes like Shorbat Adas, Mloukhiyeh bil Zeit and Taouk, followed by classics such as Em Ali and knefeh. The setting is warm, welcoming and beautifully designed.
Location: Em Sherif Café, Corniche Road, West Bay
Time: 7pm to 9pm
Cost: Dhs265
Contact: (02) 691 9999
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental
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Majlis by the Sea returns in a new location within the resort, promising a spectacular setting. Alongside gourmet stations, look out for pop ups from Talea, Hakkasan and Strawfire.
Location: Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
Time: Sunset to 8.30pm
Cost: Dhs365
Contact: (02) 690 9000
Flamingo Room by tashas
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A refined set menu designed for couples. Roasted capsicum soup, sharing starters, a choice of mains and a decadent dessert make this an intimate option.
Location: Flamingo Room, The Galleria, Al Maryah Island
Time: Sunset to 12.30am
Cost: Dhs560 per couple
Contact: (02) 675 9301
Giornotte
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A sumptuous buffet featuring Middle Eastern and Emirati favourites alongside international specialities. Live cooking stations and the soft sounds of the qanun complete the evening.
Location: Giornotte, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Time: Sunset to 10pm
Cost: Dhs360, Dhs180 children six to 12
Contact: (02) 818 8203
Glo at Rosewood Abu Dhabi
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Interactive stations, traditional Ramadan beverages and live qanun music set the tone. It feels elevated but still warm, with suhoor following later in the evening.
Location: Glo, Rosewood Abu Dhabi
Time: Sunset to 9pm
Cost: Dhs280 per person
Contact: (02) 813 5520
Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel & Residences Emirates Pearl
Sahha lays out hot and cold mezze, plus Arabic, Asian and Indian dishes. All the beloved Ramadan juices are here too.
Location: Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel & Residences Emirates Pearl
Time: Sunset to 10.30pm
Cost: Dhs240, Dhs120 children six to 11
Contact: (02) 510 1234
Grill House
At Yas Acres Golf & Country Club, this community minded iftar unfolds against lush greens. Indoor seating and a terrace under the stars keep things relaxed.
Location: Yas Acres Golf & Country Club, Yas Island
Time: Sunset to 10pm
Cost: Dhs165
Contact: (050) 757 4808
Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island
Enjoy a relaxed alfresco iftar at The Courtyard. The curated menu includes lamb okra, butter chicken, mezze and sweet desserts.
Location: Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island
Time: Sunset to 9pm
Cost: Dhs210, Dhs105 children six to 11
Contact: (02) 208 6900
Ilios
A buffet that blends Mediterranean identity with comforting Arabic flavours. Think lamb ouzi, Greek salad, mixed grills and reimagined Ramadan sweets.
Location: Ilios, Hudayriyat Island
Time: Sunset to 8.30pm
Cost: Dhs250 per person
Contact: (02) 419 8508
InterContinental Abu Dhabi Hotel & Residences
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Byblos Sur Mer invites guests to an elevated alfresco iftar with Lebanese favourites and live Arabic music. The Michelin selected restaurant adds extra polish.
Location: InterContinental Abu Dhabi Hotel & Residences
Time: 6pm to 8pm
Cost: Dhs240
Contact: (050) 721 1079
Jumeirah Saadiyat Island
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A full buffet with live cooking stations and the gentle sound of the qanun as the sun dips behind the water. You can also opt for a more relaxed, family style experience at Tean. Scenic, polished and very Saadiyat.
Location: Jumeirah Saadiyat Island
Time: From sunset
Cost: Dhs280 per person
Contact: (02) 811 4342
Kai Beach
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Break your fast in an open air beachfront setting that feels calm and quietly special. Expect lamb ouzi, Hyderabadi biryani, seafood tagine and live BBQ stations, followed by kunafa and elegant desserts.
Location: Kai Beach, Saadiyat Island
Time: From sunset
Cost: From Dhs170 per person
Contact: (050) 283 5795
Le Méridien Abu Dhabi Resort
As the sun sets, Le Méridien Village becomes a lively space to gather and break your fast. The spread covers all the Ramadan favourites and juices, with the option to add shisha if you want to linger a little longer.
Location: Le Méridien Abu Dhabi Resort
Time: From sunset
Cost: Dhs189
Contact: (056) 688 5361
Le Jardin at Novel Hotel City Center
One of those rare finds that feels generous and affordable at the same time. The buffet includes lamb specialities, live cooking stations and a solid line up of Arabic sweets, plus 10 percent off during the first 10 days of Ramadan.
Location: Le Jardin, Novel Hotel City Center
Time: From sunset
Cost: Dhs89 per person
Contact: (056) 511 9440
Li Beirut
Elevated Lebanese flavours meet pretty waterfront views at this Conrad favourite. Expect mezze, grilled kebabs and decadent desserts, with the option to relax over premium shisha after your meal.
Location: Li Beirut, Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
Time: 6pm to 11pm
Cost: Dhs275
Contact: (02) 811 5666
LPM
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A sharing style French Mediterranean menu that moves from mezze to grilled sea bass and ribeye with shawarma spices. Dessert brings date cake and vanilla cheesecake to the table. Elegant, warm and quietly indulgent.
Location: LPM, The Galleria, Al Maryah Island
Time: From sunset
Cost: Dhs260 per person
Contact: (02) 692 9600
Mijana
Known for its authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, this Michelin Guide restaurant presents a deeply rooted Ramadan experience. The curated set menu is paired with the soulful melodies of the oud in a setting that feels special without being over the top.
Location: Mijana, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Time: Sunset to 9pm
Cost: Dhs210
Contact: (02) 818 8203
NIRI
A refined set menu designed for sharing. Start with tempura and sushi, then choose between wagyu yakimeshi or grilled sea bream, finishing with kinako pistachio cheesecake.
Location: NIRI, Mamsha Al Saadiyat
Time: Sunset onwards
Cost: Dhs200 per person
Contact: (02) 546 8886
Ornina Arabian Lounge
Enjoy a four course iftar on the terrace overlooking the Arabian Gulf. Expect bold Middle Eastern flavours, unlimited Ramadan juices and live entertainment to round out the evening.
Location: Ornina Arabian Lounge, Al Bandar, Al Raha Beach
Time: Sunset to 8.30pm
Cost: Dhs165
Contact: (050) 696 9312
Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas
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Iftar unfolds under the twinkling lights of The Oasis Tent in the resort’s landscaped gardens. The buffet spans Moroccan tagine, Emirati machboos and Jordanian mansaf, with live cooking stations and decadent dessert displays.
Location: Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas, Saadiyat Island
Time: Sunset to 8.30pm
Cost: Dhs375
Contact: (02) 407 1127
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara
Set among the golden dunes, this Bedouin inspired iftar at Al Falaj feels like a true escape. The sharing style menu celebrates Levantine flavours in a setting that is hard to rival.
Location: Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara, Liwa Desert
Time: Sunset onwards
Cost: Dhs485
Contact: (02) 886 2088
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche
A family friendly grand iftar buffet with a wide spread of Middle Eastern favourites and international dishes. It runs until 9pm, making it an easy choice for larger groups.
Location: Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche
Time: Sunset to 9pm
Cost: Dhs199, Dhs99 children
Contact: (02) 692 4999
Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island
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At the heart of the resort, Turquoise Restaurant offers a spacious and welcoming setting. The buffet is abundant, with the choice to sit indoors or outdoors as you settle in for the evening.
Location: Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island
Time: 6.30pm to 10.30pm
Cost: Dhs399
Contact: (02) 886 2088
Saadiyat Beach Club
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Iftar takes place on the Cabana Lawn with live oud music setting a relaxed tone. Expect hot and cold mezze, sushi, shawarma, lamb and a live BBQ station.
Location: Saadiyat Beach Club
Time: 6pm to 9pm
Cost: Dhs260, Dhs85 children six to 12
Contact: (02) 656 3500
Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
An elevated iftar served with sweeping beach views. Start with Arabic mezze, move on to sizzling meats and seafood from the live BBQ, then finish with classic sweets.
Location: Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
Time: Sunset to 10pm
Cost: Dhs160
Contact: (056) 660 8780
Saffron
Experience the essence of Ramadan with hot and cold mezze, salads, soups and hearty mains like lamb ouzi. Live cooking, mixed grills and shawarma stations keep things moving.
Location: Saffron, Pearl Rotana Capital Centre
Time: Sunset to 10pm
Cost: Dhs195, Dhs97.50 children six to 12
Contact: (02) 307 5553
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
Break your fast at Flavours with a welcoming Ramadan buffet of traditional favourites and international dishes. It is straightforward, comfortable and easy to book.
Location: Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, Corniche Road
Time: From sunset
Cost: Dhs186
Contact: (054) 791 9022
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
Served at Balcon Lounge and Terrace, this daily iftar features Middle Eastern mezze and live cooking stations. Ramadan juices and the sound of the qanun round out the evening.
Location: Southern Sun Abu Dhabi, Tourist Club Area
Time: Sunset to 8.30pm
Cost: Dhs169, Dhs65 children
Contact: (056) 515 3388
Strawfire by Ross Shonhan
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A contemporary Japanese take on iftar at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental. Expect chicken miso soup, sushi, Australian Wagyu striploin and a dessert platter with date pudding and baklava monaja.
Location: Strawfire by Ross Shonhan, Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental
Time: 6.30pm to 9pm
Cost: Dhs350
Contact: (02) 690 7999
W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island
Garage restaurant lays out an iftar buffet across five distinct culinary hubs inspired by flavours from around the world. It is lively, varied and ideal for groups with different tastes.
Location: W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island
Time: Sunset to 9.30pm
Cost: Dhs285, Dhs142.50 children six to 11
Contact: (02) 656 0000
Yas Links
Gather with loved ones overlooking the course’s serene greens and settle in for a buffet that blends local and international flavours. From Ramadan juices and lentil soup to live BBQ stations, it is relaxed and scenic.
Location: Yas Links, Yas Island
Time: Sunset to 10pm
Cost: Dhs195
Contact: (02) 404 3077
