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Abu Dhabi is a culinary paradise that offers a wide range of flavors and exceptional restaurants. Renowned chefs from around the globe gather in this city, creating a culinary masterpiece that reflects the rich diversity and innovation of Abu Dhabi’s dining scene. In this celebration, the prestigious Michelin Guide honors outstanding establishments, adding to Abu Dhabi’s gastronomic allure.
Read on as Wego provides the list of the Michelin Guide selected restaurants in their 2024 edition.
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Michelin Abu Dhabi latest news
The Michelin Guide is set to host its second local food festival at the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental in Abu Dhabi. The highly anticipated Michelin Guide Food Festival Abu Dhabi will return on 22 November 2024 and will continue until 24 November. It will bring an array of master chefs from all over the world, such as Japan, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Thailand, Türkiye, and more, alongside some of Abu Dhabi’s finest culinary establishments.
Guests will have the chance to connect with talented chefs, participate in 3 exclusive masterclasses, and savor unique dining experiences like the Michelin Stars Table, i.e., a unique six-hand collaboration between local and global culinary talent.
Guests can also enjoy personalized beverage options alongside a selection of pastries.
Advance tickets are on sale until 31 October 2024 for AED 85. General admission will be priced at AED 100, with free entry for children under 12. You can purchase the tickets online from the official website of The Michelin Guide.
What is Michelin Abu Dhabi 2024?
The Michelin Guide, a globally renowned and influential list of restaurants, serves as a compass for food enthusiasts seeking an extraordinary dining experience. The Michelin Guide Abu Dhabi 2024 marks the second edition of its restaurant selections in the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
This edition showcases a curated list of 46 distinguished Abu Dhabi restaurants, including 4 Michelin Star and 6 Bib Gourmand restaurants. Notably, this selection is an annual occurrence as it can be changed based on how the establishment develops over time.

Michelin Abu Dhabi list
In this year’s edition, 46 restaurants have been selected as part of the Michelin list, covering 21 different types of cuisine.
Given below is the list of the Michelin Guide Abu Dhabi recommended restaurants:
- Tean
- 99 Sushi Bar
- Les Dangereux
- José by Pizzaro
- Mijana
- Namak
- Coya
- Yadoo’s House
- Kopitiam by Chandy’s
- T’azal
- Ray’s Grill
- Zuma
- Villa Toscana
- Moksh
- Maté
- Li Beirut
- Al Mrzab
- Slik & Spice
- Byblos Sur Mer
- Café Milano
- Oak Room
- Paradiso
- Niri
- Cipriani
- Beirut Sur Mer
- Dai Pai Dong
- Li Jiang
- Al Farah
- Finz
- VaKaVa
- LPM
- Erth
- Meylas
- Punjab Grill
- Talea by Antonio Guida
- Catch at St. Regis
- Grand Beirut
- Terra
- Hakkasan
- Otoro
- Mazi
- Martabaan by Hemant Oberoi
- Almayass
- Butcher & Still
- Foufuet’s
- Oii
For more information about each restaurant, please refer to the official Michelin Guide website.
Michelin Abu Dhabi restaurants
Among the 46 chosen restaurants, four have received prestigious Michelin Stars. The universally applied criteria for evaluating Michelin-starred restaurants include the quality of ingredients, culinary expertise, flavor harmony, the chef’s personality evident in the cuisine, and consistency both over time and across the entire menu.
The Michelin-starred restaurants in Abu Dhabi include the following:
- 99 Sushi Bar & Restaurant
- Erth
- Hakkasan
- Talea
Bib Gourmand restaurants
In addition to the Michelin Stars category, there’s another distinguished classification known as Bib Gourmand. This category specifically recognizes restaurants that provide excellent value for money, though it does not reach the level of a Michelin Star.
Here is the list of the restaurants that are included in the Bib Gourmand category:
- Erth
- Ray’s Grill
- Yadoo’s House
- Maté
- José by Pizzaro
- Terra
- Kopitiam by Chandy’s
- Al Farah
- Les Dangereux