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Abu Dhabi

Zuma Abu Dhabi

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Why we point you here

Contemporary Japanese cooking in Abu Dhabi, charted on the MENA's 50 Best for good reason.

Contemporary Japanese cooking finds a confident home in Abu Dhabi, and the recognition follows accordingly — charted at No. 43 on the MENA's 50 Best in 2023. It's the sort of place that reminds you how far the city's dining scene has come, worth the detour when you're after izakaya-inspired cooking done with precision.

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Charted by Middle East & North Africa's 50 Best Restaurants· Last verified 2026-07-11