8 Best Business Lunches In Abu Dhabi For Networking, Deals, And Exceptional Dining Experiences

Business Lunches In Abu Dhabi

Image Credits: Almayass  and Byblos Sur Mer

Abu Dhabi offers a vibrant dining scene perfect for business lunches, combining excellent cuisine with a professional atmosphere. Here are 7 of the best spots for business lunches in Abu Dhabi, where exceptional dining meets the perfect ambience for meetings and networking.

1. Almayas

Almayass combines traditional Lebanese and Armenian cuisine, delivering a unique dining experience. Their business lunch, offered Monday to Thursday for AED 99, includes a salad, cold mezze, and a main course. For an extra AED 100, you can enjoy shisha with beautiful waterfront views. Savour traditional Lebanese and Armenian dishes like hummus, fattoush, and Mediterranean-inspired mains in a charming and impressive atmosphere.

Where: The Galleria Mall Section D L1-Maryah Island – Abu Dhabi|
When: Monday to Thursday from 12 pm to 4 pm
Cost: Starts at AED99

2. Byblos Sur Mer

Byblos Sur Mer, an award-winning Lebanese restaurant, is a favourite in Abu Dhabi for its exquisite grilled meats and grand mezze platters. Located in a chic, two-level dining space, guests enjoy a vibrant atmosphere complemented by delicious food. The business lunch offers a selection of starters, main courses, and desserts, featuring a variety of hot and cold mezze dishes from two curated menus.

Where: InterContinental – King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St – Al Bateen – W32 – Abu Dhabi
When: Monday to Friday from 1 pm to 5 pm
Cost: Starts at AED85

3. Dai Pai Dong Restaurant

Take a refreshing break from the office and treat yourself to a delightful lunch at Dai Pai Dong. Experience the vibrant atmosphere while enjoying authentic Cantonese cuisine, including tasty dim sum and flavorful stir-fries. The updated business lunch menu provides two great options. You can select two starters, a main dish and a side, or opt for a more comprehensive choice that includes a starter, soup, main dish, side, and dessert. This lunch is an excellent opportunity to recharge and rejuvenate during your day.

Where: Rosewood Abu Dhabi, Galleria Shopping Mall – Level B3 – Al Maryah St – Rosewood –
When: Monday to Friday from 12 pm to 3 pm
Cost: Starts at AED138

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4. 99 Sushi Bar & Restaurant

99 Sushi Bar presents a delightful opportunity with its 10-course Omakase business lunch, priced at just AED 199. Diners can experience a thoughtfully curated selection of Japanese dishes featuring highlights such as Unagi Maki and Australian Wagyu flambe, complemented by mochi and coffee. This well-regarded establishment is for those looking to explore exceptional Japanese cuisine while enjoying excellent value for their dining experience.

Where: Four Seasons Hotel, The Galleria Al Maryah Island – Abu Dhabi
When: Monday to Friday from 12 pm to 2:15 pm
Cost: Starts at AED199

5. Dino’s Bistro Italiano

Dino’s Bistro Italiano provides a casual Italian business lunch in Abu Dhabi, featuring two set menu options priced at AED 115 for two courses or AED 135 for three. Enjoy starters like minestrone soup or tomato basil, followed by mains such as roasted salmon or chicken parmigiana, and finish with a classic tiramisu. The meal also includes soft drinks, water, and tea or coffee. Located at Pearl Capital Centre by Rotana, it’s an ideal destination for flavorful Italian dishes.

Where: Al Khaleej Al Arabi St – Al Rawdah – W59 01 – Abu Dhabi
When: Monday to Friday from 12 pm to 3:30 pm
Cost: Starts at AED115

6. Paradiso

Experience a fulfilling business lunch at Paradiso at Yas Bay, available from 12 pm to 4 pm, Monday to Thursday. The thoughtfully curated menu showcases beloved Italian dishes, including bruschetta, croquettes, lasagna, and roasted chicken breast, accompanied by delightful desserts like mango pavlova and panna cotta. With options starting at AED 110 for two courses or AED 130 for three, this dining experience offers a perfect blend of taste and ambience, making it an excellent choice for a productive lunch by the waterfront.

Where: Yas Bay Waterfront, The Pier, Yas Bay Waterfront – Yas Island – YS2 – Abu Dhabi
When: Monday to Friday from 12 pm to 4 pm
Cost: Starts at AED110

7. COYA

Nestled in The Galleria Al Maryah Island, COYA presents an outstanding option for business lunches in Abu Dhabi. Guests can indulge in a three-course Peruvian dining experience with flavourful dishes like tuna maki and churros. The menu beautifully showcases a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary Peruvian flavours, featuring highlights such as salmon a la brasa and anticuchos. This lunch creates a refreshing and satisfying midday break that can enhance any business meeting.

Where:  Four Seasons Hotel, The Galleria – Abu Dhabi
When: Monday to Friday from 12:30 pm to 4 pm
Cost: Starts at AED140

8. Barbossa Abu Dhabi

Escape the hustle and bustle of the work week at Barbossa Yas Bay, where tranquillity meets deliciousness. Guests can indulge in the enticing weekday business lunch special, offering a delightful three-course meal for just AED 80 or elevate the experience with a sumptuous four-course meal for AED 99. Each option includes two refreshing drinks—a crisp white grape beverage or a zesty Margarita—while enjoying the breathtaking waterfront views.

Where: Yas Bay waterfront – Yas Island – YS2 – Abu Dhabi
When: Monday to Friday from 12 pm to 4 pm
Cost: AED 80 for a 3-course meal and 99 AED for a 4-course meal

Whether craving Lebanese, Cantonese, Italian, or Peruvian cuisine, these seven restaurants provide the perfect setting for your business lunches in Abu Dhabi

Cover Image Courtesy: Almayass  and Byblos Sur Mer

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