Treat your taste buds at these popular steakhouses in Abu Dhabi
A tender steak is a symphony in your mouth. If you have been craving a juicy T-bone steak or lip-smacking rib eye, you will be glad to know that many excellent steakhouses in Abu Dhabi. Here are some popular eateries for residents and visitors to visit in the capital.
Top Steakhouses in Abu Dhabi
Thinking about where you can find the best steak in Abu Dhabi? Worry not, there are plenty of options where you can enjoy a perfectly cooked steak. We have put together a list of the best steak restaurants in Abu Dhabi serving up this popular dish.
Texas Roadhouse
At Texas Roadhouse, steaks are a wholesome affair. Considered among the best restaurants in Yas Mall, Texas Roadhouse has a wide range of combos that you can check out. For example, their Legendary Lunch combo (available from Sunday – Thursday, 12 pm – 5 pm) can be perfect for an afternoon meal where diners can choose an entree, a side dish and a drink. Apart from this, single meals like the Sirloin and New York Strip are recommended, with prices ranging from AED 69 to AED 139.
- Average Cost for Two: AED 290
Texas Roadhouse Yas Mall
- Location: Yas Mall, Yas Island
- Timings: 11:00 am – 10:00 pm (Sunday – Wednesday, Saturday) | 11:00 am – 12:00 am (Thursday – Friday)
- Contact: +971-2-492-6650
Texas Roadhouse The Galleria
- Location: The Galleria, Al Maryah Island
- Timings: 11:00 am – 10:00 pm (Sunday – Wednesday, Saturday) | 11:00 am – 12:00 am (Thursday – Friday)
- Contact: +971-2-492-6838
Famous Dave’s Barbecue
Famous Dave’s Barbecue is an American culinary spot that is especially popular for its steaks. It is considered as one of the top BBQ restaurants in Abu Dhabi as well. Options here include delicious beef ribs, Texas beef brisket and T-bone steaks served with sides of your choice such as creamy coleslaw, baked beans, french fries and more. They also offer home delivery service to Abu Dhabi so you can receive your choice right at your doorstep!
- Average Cost for Two: AED 295
Famous Dave’s Barbecue Abu Dhabi Mall
- Location: Level 3, Abu Dhabi Mall, Tourist Club Area
- Timings: 11:00 am – 11:30 pm
- Contact: +971-2-658-7863
Famous Dave’s Barbecue Al Wahda Mall
- Location: Level 2, Al Wahda Mall, Al Wahda
- Timings: 11:00 am – 11:30 pm (Sunday – Thursday) | 11:00 am – 12:30 am (Friday – Saturday)
- Contact: +971-2-584-6899
The Meat Co
With a location at Souk Qaryat Al Beri, The Meat Co can be your choice for an Insta-worthy steak spot in Abu Dhabi. Steak tartare, 100, 150 and 250 day grain-fed beef steaks, A-grade grass-fed beef steaks – all are available at this fine dining restaurant in the city. You can choose from cuts such as fillet, rump, rib eye, sirloin and petite fillet.
- Average Cost for Two: AED 650
- Location: Shop 5, Souk Qaryat Al Beri, Bain Al Jessrain, Al Maqtaa
- Timings: 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm (Sunday – Wednesday, Saturday) | 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm (Thursday – Friday)
- Contact: +971-2-558-1713
Rodeo Grill
Dine in style at one of the best steakhouses in Abu Dhabi. Rodeo Grill is a fine dining restaurant in the city that offers bar access as well. The steaks at this restaurant are sourced from the US and Argentina. When you go there, don’t forget to try their US tenderloin, Argentinian striploin and US rib eye steak.
- Average Cost for Two: AED 450
- Location: Beach Rotana, Tourist Club Area, Al Zahiyah
- Timings: 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm (Sunday – Wednesday, Saturday) | 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm (Thursday – Friday)
- Contact: +971-2-697-9011
The Foundry
A search for the best steakhouses in Abu Dhabi can also include The Foundry, located in Al Zahiyah. Although the eatery offers some highly reviewed seafood dishes like crab croquettes, lobster bisque and smoked burratta, their steaks are what they are most popular for. As one of the top buffet restaurants in Abu Dhabi, they offer Angus tenderloin, confit of duck leg and chicken tenderloin served with forest mushroom, chimichurri and black pepper.
- Average Cost for Two: AED 455
- Location: Southern Sun Hotel, Al Mina Street, Al Zahiyah, Abu Dhabi
- Timings: Breakfast 06:00 am – 10:30 am (11:00 am on Fridays and Saturdays) | Lunch 12:00 pm – 03:00 pm| Dinner 06:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Contact: +971-2-818-4888
Butcher & Still
Another venue where you can enjoy a fabulous feast with friends or a date night with your partner is Butcher & Still. Popular items here include BBQ braised beef short ribs and heirloom mushroom wellington. For those who want to enjoy unparalleled views of the city, the outdoor seating at the restaurant would be the best seat in the house.
- Average Cost for Two: AED 865
- Location: Lobby Level, Four Seasons Hotel, Al Maryah Island
- Timings: 04:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Contact: +971-2-333-2444
Nusr-Et Steakhouse, Abu Dhabi
At the waterfront of Al Maryah Island is Nusr-Et Steakhouse, a great choice for both Emiratis and locals in Abu Dhabi. The restaurant is one of the best Turkish restaurants in Abu Dhabi. Other than baklava, burrata and arugula salad, it offers a wide range of steaks — including the signature Nusret golden steak, smoked rib eye, Istanbul strip loin, filet mignon and lamb tenderloin.
- Average Cost for Two: AED 1,130
- Location: The Galleria, Al Maryah Island
- Timings: 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Contact: +971-2-679-9949
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can you find the best fried chicken in Abu Dhabi?
The best fried chicken restaurants in Abu Dhabi include Texas Chicken, Raising Cane’s and Jollibee.
What are the best seafood restaurants in Abu Dhabi?
Where can you feast on the freshest catch from the sea? Some of the best seafood restaurants in Abu Dhabi include Red Lobster, Joe’s Crab Shack and Zuma.
Besides steaks, there are other tantalising cuisines available at culinary outposts in the emirate. If you enjoy luxurious European cuisine, here are some of the best French eateries in Abu Dhabi that are worth a visit.
Additionally, there are many other restaurants in Abu Dhabi where you can sample a variety of different cuisines.
