What to order at Terra

Must order
Burrata and croquettes to start, then pasta or meats from the Josper oven, as the Michelin Guide outlines.
Signature dishes
Burrata, Croquettes, Josper oven meats, Pizza
Editor tip
Michelin picks it for dinner because of the music, and notes the boats in the marina are visible from the quieter end of Al Qana.
CuisineMediterranean
Price$$
NeighborhoodAl Maqtaa
HoursSun-Thu 11:00-23:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-00:00
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Address: Al Qana, Rabdan, Abu Dhabi

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Otoro ★ 4.1

$$ JapaneseAl MaqtaaChef Akmal Anuar

Otoro is a Michelin Bib Gourmand Japanese restaurant at Al Qana in Abu Dhabi with an open kitchen, serving fish and wagyu from several Japanese prefectures.

OrderThe otoro nigiri, then the yellowtail with green chili and leche de tigre, as the Michelin Guide suggests.

TipConsultant chef Akmal Anuar of 11 Woodfire in Dubai oversees the menu; the Michelin Guide lists it among Abu Dhabi budget-friendly picks.

Tazal ★ 4.2

$$ Middle EasternAl Maqtaa

Tazal is a Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant at Al Qana in Abu Dhabi, mixing European influences with Arabic touches, plus Gulf and Levant breakfasts.

OrderThe Iranian kabab, bang bang shrimps and kaak Al Quds that the Michelin Guide names as originals.

TipDining service starts at noon; before that the kitchen serves Gulf, Egyptian and Levant breakfast menus, and Michelin praises its weekend breakfast.

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Li Beirut ★ 4.0

$$$ LevantineCorniche

Li Beirut is a Michelin Selected Lebanese restaurant at the Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, with harbour views, classic Lebanese dishes and fixed price menus.

OrderClassic Lebanese dishes with the modern touches the Michelin Guide notes, or one of the fixed price menus.

TipMichelin notes the main menu is concise and is supplemented by a useful selection of fixed price menus.

Otoro ★ 4.1

$$ JapaneseAl MaqtaaChef Akmal Anuar

Otoro is a Michelin Bib Gourmand Japanese restaurant at Al Qana in Abu Dhabi with an open kitchen, serving fish and wagyu from several Japanese prefectures.

OrderThe otoro nigiri, then the yellowtail with green chili and leche de tigre, as the Michelin Guide suggests.

TipConsultant chef Akmal Anuar of 11 Woodfire in Dubai oversees the menu; the Michelin Guide lists it among Abu Dhabi budget-friendly picks.

Al Mrzab ★ 4.3

$ EmiratiAl Nahyan

Al Mrzab is a Michelin Bib Gourmand Emirati and Kuwaiti restaurant on Airport Road in Abu Dhabi, with majlis seating and photos of old Abu Dhabi on the walls.

OrderThe chicken machboos at about AED 61, then cooked-to-order khanfaroush drizzled with local honey.

TipIt runs on walk-ins and queues, and Michelin advises expecting a wait; seating splits between private cabins, majlis and regular tables.

Meylas ★ 4.2

$ EmiratiAl Raha

Meylas is a Michelin Selected Emirati restaurant at Al Muneera, Abu Dhabi, begun as a food truck by Shaikha Al Kaabi and grown into an all-day eatery.

OrderThe machboos at AED 56 and the saffron balaleet at AED 35, both priced in tbreak's 2026 guide.

TipMichelin lists Meylas among Abu Dhabi's best breakfast spots; it opens at 08:30, and the chefs cook in an on-view kitchen.

ryba ★ 4.3

$$ SeafoodAl Mina

ryba is a Michelin Bib Gourmand seafood restaurant at Zayed Port in Al Mina, Abu Dhabi, from chef Faisal Alharmoodi, grilling local catch over charcoal.

OrderCharcoal-grilled local hammour, then the chocolate pâte à choux Michelin names as the signature dessert.

TipA Sunday set menu is AED 350 for two, according to tbreak's 2026 price check, and the restaurant is a short walk from the Zayed Port fish market.

Tazal ★ 4.2

$$ Middle EasternAl Maqtaa

Tazal is a Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant at Al Qana in Abu Dhabi, mixing European influences with Arabic touches, plus Gulf and Levant breakfasts.

OrderThe Iranian kabab, bang bang shrimps and kaak Al Quds that the Michelin Guide names as originals.

TipDining service starts at noon; before that the kitchen serves Gulf, Egyptian and Levant breakfast menus, and Michelin praises its weekend breakfast.

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