Experience the virtual world at these gaming cafes in Abu Dhabi
Remember when you had to rush to arcades to get your hands on the latest games? We might not have those gaming arcades now, but we’ve got something just as good! Gaming cafes in Abu Dhabi combine the best of modern technology and high-tech gaming consoles to bring you unlimited hours of gameplay with DOTA 2, Apex Legends or any of your preferred games.
TOP GAMING CAFES IN ABU DHABI THAT OFFER FOOD
Whether you’re a newbie or a bona fide gamer, these gaming cafes in Abu Dhabi allow you to take a plunge into the most exciting virtual worlds. They offer a variety of computer and arcade games, where you can bask in the virtual glory of your favourite gaming universe.
Let’s look at all the video gaming cafes in Abu Dhabi and where you can find them.
DESTINY INTERNET CAFE
Our top pick is Destiny Internet Cafe. Offering a cool environment and delicious food, Destiny Internet Cafe is one of the best gaming cafes in Abu Dhabi.
The cafe offers you a chance to play both online and LAN games. From Counter-Strike to World of WarCraft, there are multiple games to choose from.
For those who want to treat yourselves after a day-long gaming adventure, there are cheese sandwiches, fries, burgers and nuggets on the menu.
- Location: Khalifa Park
- Timings: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm (Facebook) | Call them to confirm
- Contact: +971-2-449-9998
INFERNO GAME ZONE ABU DHABI
Next on our list of gaming cafes in Abu Dhabi is Inferno Game Zone (also known as Inferno). Inferno is the UAE’s popular e-sports organisation and a cafe.
Inferno invites geeks from all areas of the city to play games like Counter-Strike, Battlegrounds, League of Legends and a whole lot more. They offer fast food which is available at an average cost of AED 115 for two.
- Location: Building 46, Al Ramlah Street, Al Nahyan
- Timings: 04:00 pm – 05:00 am (Zomato) | Call them to confirm
- Contact: +971-2-449-9414
MADRID INTERNET CAFE AND GAME
Looking for more gaming cafes in Abu Dhabi? Consider Madrid Gaming Cafe. The cafe has a PlayStation room where you can engage with other players during gameplay. Their menu includes pasta, burgers and sliders to recharge the energy you spent playing games.
- Location: Building #14, Behind Shaheen Supermarket, Baniyas
- Timings: 10:00 am – 03:00 am | Fri: 02:00 pm – 03:00 am
- Contact: +971-55-788-4580
GEEKS STATION CAFE
For all the geeks out there, Geeks Station is the place to be. You can play several games here including the League of Legends and DOTA 2. So, unleash the gamer in you and embark on a fun-filled adventure! And while you’re at the cafe, don’t forget to try a fried chicken burger and chicken chilli fries.
- Location:15th Street, Al Manhal
- Timings: 07:00 am – 03:00 am
- Contact: +971-2-443-0444
CYBER CAFE
Next on our list is Cyber Cafe – a haven for gamers in Abu Dhabi. The facility comprises VR machines, PSP, Xbox and a multi-purpose table for ping pong, air hockey and billiards.
When it comes to the food, the cafe offers sandwiches, pasta, pizzas, burgers, salads, desserts, coffee and tea. You can also enjoy breakfast or an e-shisha there.
- Location: First Floor, Sahara Abu Dhabi Building, Zayed the Second Street Corner with Najda Street
- Timings: 11:00 am – 03:00 am | Fri: 02:00 pm – 03:00 am
- Contact: +971-2-631-2600
GAMERS LOUNGE ABU DHABI
Fancy a hardcore gaming experience? Gamers Lounge offers you a chance to play both console and video games. To cater to those with a competitive streak, they offer various FIFA and Fortnite tournaments.
The place has VVIP and streaming rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology. When it comes to food, you can relish Italian and American cuisines as well as their speciality coffee.
- Location: Al Rawdah Area Street E48, Behind New Audi Agency, Airport Road
- Timings: 10:00 am – 02:00 am | 01:00 pm – 02:00 am
- Contact: +971-2-884-8461
OTHER GAMING ZONES IN ABU DHABI
HAJWALA INTERNET CAFE
Whether you’re a PC gamer or love to play on PlayStation, Hajwala Internet Gaming Cafe (aka Hajwala Gaming Cafe) has got you covered. The cafe has cooperative staff, a VIP gaming section and high-end gaming PCs equipped with the latest graphics card. You can enjoy one hour of PC gaming at the cafe for as low as AED 10.
- Location: Building #101, Near Union National Bank, New Shahama
- Timings: 10:00 am – 01:00 am | Fri: 02:00 pm – 01:00 am
- Contact: +971-54-580-8013
DRAGON MASTER CAFE
Dragon Master Cafe is an e-sports gaming cafe in Abu Dhabi. At Dragon Master Cafe, you can beat your competitors in games like WarCraft or Fortnite. The cafe is located in Deerfields Mall, Abu Dhabi.
- Location: Deerfields Mall, Al Bahyah
- Timings: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm | Thu-Fri: 10:00 am – 11:30 pm
- Contact: +971-54-740-7735
FAQs
IS BLIZZARD INTERNET AND GAMING CAFE ABU DHABI CURRENTLY OPERATIONAL?
No, the Blizzard internet and gaming cafe in Abu Dhabi is permanently closed.
ARE THERE ANY OTHER GAME ZONES IN ABU DHABI?
You can head to Action Zone and Electro Gaming Internet Cafe in Abu Dhabi. Please note that the latter is temporarily closed.
ARE THERE ANY BOARD GAME CAFES IN ABU DHABI?
DNA Board Games Cafe and Versus Sports Café are the two most popular cafes in Abu Dhabi to play board games. If you visit the neighbouring emirate, you can find several board game cafes in Dubai.
That brings an end to our list of the best gaming cafes and zones in Abu Dhabi. Most of these places offer PC or console games. If you’re not fond of those types of games, try your hands at laser tag in Abu Dhabi.
There are also many indoor activities in Abu Dhabi to enjoy in summer. You can solve puzzles in an escape room or enjoy a hearty meal at any instagrammable cafe in Abu Dhabi.
Video game lovers can also make their way down to these video gaming zones in Dubai.
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