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HuQQabaz Abu Dhabi: Turkish Dining in Al Marina

The Istanbul-inspired restaurant brings Anatolian grills, a parrot terrarium, premium shisha, and round-the-clock dining to Abu Dhabi's Marina district.

HuQQabaz Abu Dhabi: Turkish Dining in Al Marina
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  • 1HuQQabaz Abu Dhabi is located at 25 Al Alam St, Al Kasir, Al Marina, and is open from 1 PM to 5 AM weekdays and 9 AM to 5 AM on weekends.
  • 2The restaurant specialises in Turkish and Anatolian cuisine, including grilled kebabs, fresh mezes, and a signature Turkish breakfast served with complimentary shisha.
  • 3The interior features an eye-catching terrarium with exotic plants and parrots, a kids' play area, and a private dining section for intimate occasions.
  • 4Live entertainment runs throughout the week: Arabic drums on Tuesdays and Thursdays, R&B nights on Fridays, and live drummers on Saturdays.
  • 5HuQQabaz is one of the first dedicated Turkish dining experiences in Abu Dhabi and also has established branches in Dubai.

HuQQabaz Abu Dhabi has officially launched in Al Marina, introducing one of the UAE capital's most distinctive Turkish and Anatolian dining experiences. Widely regarded as a pioneer of Istanbul-inspired cuisine in the UAE, HuQQabaz promises to transport diners to Turkey — without leaving Abu Dhabi.

A Striking Setting Unlike Any Other Restaurant in Abu Dhabi

The moment you step inside HuQQabaz Abu Dhabi, the interior makes an impression. Lush exotic plants, a terrarium housing colourful parrots, and action cameras filming each table create an atmosphere that is as theatrical as it is welcoming. For those seeking privacy, a dedicated VIP dining area is available for special occasions, while a separate kids' play zone means families can relax fully.

Turkish and Anatolian Cuisine Done Right

HuQQabaz specialises in elevated Turkish and Anatolian dishes, from perfectly grilled kebabs and fresh mezes to hearty mains rooted in regional tradition. The restaurant's legendary Turkish breakfast — featuring fresh bread, cheeses, olives, and dips — is arguably its most talked-about offering, available with a complimentary shisha for two at 199 AED (served 8 AM to 2 PM daily).

Whether you are dropping in for a quick weekday lunch, a long family dinner, or a late-night shisha session, the menu delivers across every occasion.

Premium Shisha and Live Entertainment Every Night

HuQQabaz Abu Dhabi is not just a restaurant — it is a full evening experience. Premium shisha is available throughout the day, and a packed live entertainment calendar keeps the energy high. Expect Arabic drum performances on Tuesdays and Thursdays, R&B music nights every Friday from 9 PM, and live drummers on Saturdays.

Ladies' Night specials run on Tuesdays and Sundays (from 199 AED), and the venue also offers tailored packages for private events and corporate functions.

Location and Contact Details

HuQQabaz Abu Dhabi is located at 25 Al Alam St, Al Kasir, Al Marina, Abu Dhabi (P.O. Box 42138). Hours are Monday to Thursday 1 PM – 5 AM and Friday to Sunday 9 AM – 5 AM. Call +971 2 650 5513 or follow on Instagram and TikTok at @huqqabazabudhabi.

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Princess Ventura

Reporting from Dubai — independent, on the ground, and built on local sources.