Al Mrzab
المرزاب
An affordable traditional restaurant on Airport Road holding a Michelin Bib Gourmand, featuring majlis seating and specializing in Emirati and Kuwaiti home-style cooking.
Located on Airport Road with a prominent neon sign, Al Mrzab features walls lined with old photographs of Abu Dhabi, offering private booths, majlis seating, and regular tables. The menu features traditional Emirati and Kuwaiti dishes, praised by Michelin for quality ingredients and great value. Recommended dishes include the chicken machboos (around AED 61) and lamb thareed, with freshly made khanfaroush drizzled with local honey for dessert. No alcohol is served. Sources indicate it operates mainly on walk-ins, and Michelin also advises that there may be a wait, so calling ahead to confirm is recommended.
Opening hours
Daily 07:00-23:00
Nearby sights
- Umm Al Emarat Park
- Mangrove National Park
- Qasr Al Hosn
- Abu Dhabi Corniche
- Hudayriyat Island
- Heritage Village
- Mina Zayed Fish Market & Dhow Harbour
- Etihad Towers Observation Deck at 300