Al Farah is a street-food stop in Al Khalidiya, Abu Dhabi.
Editorially verified October 2, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Abu Kaabi Kabab Restaurant & Grills sells kebab, tikka and shish tawook sandwiches at AED 10 to 14 in Al Khalidiya, Abu Dhabi, open past midnight.
TryKebab, tikka and shish tawook sandwiches
TipHummus at AED 17 and a khalta of grilled tomatoes with chilli at AED 6 round out a cheap order from the operator's 2026 menu.
Abu Kaabi Kabab Restaurant & Grills sells kebab, tikka and shish tawook sandwiches at AED 10 to 14 in Al Khalidiya, Abu Dhabi, open past midnight.
TryKebab, tikka and shish tawook sandwiches
TipHummus at AED 17 and a khalta of grilled tomatoes with chilli at AED 6 round out a cheap order from the operator's 2026 menu.
Mom & Pops sells vegan popsicles made with real fruit from a food truck at Marsana West on Hudayriyat Island, Abu Dhabi, open from 15:00 until 23:45.
TryVegan fruit popsicles
TipThe brand says its popsicles carry no refined sugar or artificial colours and are lactose-free and gluten free, so they suit most diets.
Cento Gelato scoops Italian gelato from a food truck at Marsana West on Hudayriyat Island, Abu Dhabi, open every day from midday until midnight.
TryItalian gelato
TipThe island's own listing places the truck at Marsana West, and Best Bites names it among Marsana vendors with a BB+ member discount.
Mina Fish Market in Al Mina, Abu Dhabi, lets you pick fish at a stall, have it cleaned for about AED 16 for 3 kg, then cooked at a kiosk or restaurant.
TryFish cleaned and grilled to order
TipMost stalls are cash only with ATMs at the entrance, and a weekday morning avoids Saturday queues of an hour or more at the cleaning counter.
Chaat Chaska sells vegetarian pani puri, dahi puri, samosas, jalebi and falooda near Madinat Zayed in Al Danah, Abu Dhabi, with chaat items all under AED 12.
TryPani puri, dahi puri and samosa chaat
TipBest Bites puts a meal for two at AED 49, and the Madinat Zayed outlet is one of three branches, with Musaffah and Mushrif Mall.
Abu Al Afwal has served Sudanese foul and falafel in Al Zahiyah, Abu Dhabi, since 1975, opening each evening and named an Urban Treasure in 2023.
TrySudanese foul with bread
TipFoul is an evening dish here: the cafeteria opens in the late afternoon and runs to 23:30 daily, so a lunchtime visit finds it closed.
