Indian culinary experiences for the perfect Diwali in Abu Dhabi
We've found the perfect places to experience the festival of lights with your family and friends.
Martabaan at Emirates Palace
Martabaan by Hemant Oberoi will be hosting a Diwali Mela as a means of bringing the community together.
From 12 – 7pm, you can explore lots of stalls, savour authentic streetfood and enjoy traditional Indian music.
There will also be special mithai boxes with Besan Ladoo and Kaju Katlis starting from AED 80.
Zeera by Buddha-Bar at Yas Bay Waterfront
Abu Dhabi's contemporary Indian eatery on the water, will be hosting a two-day Diwali celebration. Feast on a set menu featurng diverse and intricate flavours of Indian cuisine. The menu includes Mutton Seek Kebab, Fish Tikka Masala, Dal Tadka, and Beetroot Kheer.
You;ll also be entered into a raffle to win two Golden Circle tickets to watch world-famous singer Arijit Singh perform at the iconic Etihad Arena (on 18th November).
Zeera’s Diwali set menu is priced at Dhs249, and is available from 11th-12th November, 7pm-10pm
One raffle entry per person, the lucky winner will be notified on 12th November
Reservations to be booked via www.zeera-abudhabi.com / 050 601 1193
Punjab Grill
A five-course meal awaits you at Punjab Grill, located at Village. it features vegetarian delights, including stuffed shishito peppers, velvety truffle oil hummus, and hearty cheese kulchette. For the non-vegetarians, tawa scallops, succulent mint lamb chops, and Khushka Pulao are on the list. And there's some indulgent treats for dessert, including choco-bars, Raspberry, Ice Cream
November 1–30, 2023
AED 350 per person
To book: +971 2 449 9839
Angar at W Abu Dhabi Yas Island
The three-course menu at Angar features Royal Samosa Symphony, made up of crispy samosas transformed into a melody of flavours with chickpeas, yogurt, chutneys, and spices; Tandoori Temptation Wings: chicken wings marinated in tandoori spices and cooked to perfection. For main course, you can choose either the Butter Velvet Chicken Euphoria, a creamy tomato-based curry with pieces of chicken, served with naan or rice, or the Enchanted Baingan Mirage with Dal Makhani, a roasted eggplant oasis paired with creamy black lentil dreams served with naan or rice.
From 10 to 15 November - 6pm to 11pm AED 229 per person