Anko Japanese Patisserie is a bakery in Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi.
Editorially verified October 2, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: What's On suggests visiting around sunset for golden-hour views of the water and the Abu Dhabi skyline from the terrace.
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Escape to a private island at night for a beach BBQ, bonfire, music, stargazing, and swimming under the moonlight with a relaxing tropical atmosphere.
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Brot The German Bakery at Shams Boutik Mall on Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, sells wood-oven bread, lye pretzels and croissants, and opens 07:00 to 22:00 daily.
Worth the queuePretzels
TipThe brand's site says its flour comes from a family-run Bavarian mill and that its breads are made without additives or improvers.
Stead Bakery in Al Raha, Abu Dhabi, opened in summer 2025 with an open kitchen, naturally fermented sourdough, croissants and cardamom karak.
Worth the queueCheese jalapeno croissant
TipHuntr says the sourdough sells out before closing, and the open kitchen lets you watch croissants being shaped.
Super Classic Cafe at Marsa Al Bateen in Abu Dhabi is a speciality bakery serving sourdough croissants, danishes and babka alongside pour-over coffee.
Worth the queueSourdough croissant
TipHuntr places the cafe in an Al Bateen park beside 3 Fils, and says the pastries are baked on site in a space of about 30 square metres.
Otaku at Al Qana in Abu Dhabi serves home-grown bakery servings with specialty coffee in a Japanese-inspired space, open from 07:00 every day.
Worth the queueBakery servings with specialty coffee
TipThe Al Qana listing says Otaku also sells exclusive retail items alongside the bakery and specialty coffee.
Al Sultan Bakeries & Markets runs a branch in Al Danah, Abu Dhabi, selling Arabic bread, samoon, baklawa and knafa, open daily from 06:00 to 00:30.
Worth the queueKnafa with cheese
TipThis is the Najda branch opposite the Vision Twin Towers; the operator's list says its Khalidiya branch in Al Hisn is open 24 hours.
Tawa Bakery in Al Zahiyah, Abu Dhabi, is a 100% gluten-free bakery and eatery with safe options for guests with coeliac disease or gluten sensitivity.
Worth the queueGluten-free bread
TipBest Bites lists the Al Zahiyah shop open from 9AM to 11PM and calls it a dedicated gluten-free restaurant with no cross-contamination.
