Your Ultimate Ramadan 2026 Iftar Guide In Abu Dhabi

Ramadan in Abu Dhabi just hits different. As the sun dips, the whole city glows! Lanterns light up, the call to prayer fills the air, and suddenly it’s all about good vibes and even better company. Families and friends gather, tables overflow, and Iftar plans become the highlight of the day.

If you’re planning your Ramadan evenings, here are some of the most beautiful (and delicious) Iftar spots to check out this year!

1. Layali Al Hudayriyat at Ilios Abu Dhabi 

Perfect for family dinners or corporate gatherings, this elegant Iftar buffet offers Mediterranean favourites with comforting Arabic flavours. Later in the evening, enjoy a relaxed Suhoor with an à la carte menu. The waterfront setting comes alive with live instrumental music, creating a warm and inviting Ramadan atmosphere. 

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• When: Start of Ramadan through to the end of Ramadan 
• Price: Iftar from AED 250 per person | Suhoor from AED 200 per person 
• Bookings: Call +971 2 419 8508 or WhatsApp +971 56 5097272

2. La Piscine at Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa

Perfect for Iftar under the stars, this beachfront and poolside experience offers a mix of Arabic hot and cold mezzeh, an Ouzy corner, and an Arabic mixed grill and carving station. Guests can dine in private gazebos or enjoy the relaxed open-air lounge setting while soaking in the serene atmosphere. Special Ramadan offers include Early Bird discounts and group perks.

• When: Throughout the holy month of Ramadan
• Price: AED 245 (weekdays) | AED 260 (weekends) | Children 5–12: 50% off | Children under 5: complimentary
• Bookings: Call or WhatsApp +971 56 545 0274 | Email: fbsecretary.alraha@danathotels.com

3. Dine Restaurant at Aloft Hotel

Perfect for family gatherings or a night out with friends, this eclectic Iftar buffet blends international flavors, Mediterranean classics, and local favorites. Guests can enjoy live cooking stations serving hearty dishes, and finish on a sweet note with Ramadan-exclusive desserts and beverages like jallab and tamer hindi, for an authentic touch.

• When: From the start to the end of Ramadan
• Price: AED 220 per person | AED 110 for kids (6-12) | Kids under 5 complimentary
• Bookings: Call or WhatsApp +971 2 654 5000

 

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4. Group Iftar with Live Oud at Millennium Downtown

Ideal for family get-togethers or corporate Iftars, this indulgent buffet features Arabic and international dishes, live shawarma and salad stations, hot and cold mezze, hearty mains, and desserts including kunafa, baklawa and Umm Ali. Unlimited Ramadan juices and a live Oud player create a warm, authentic atmosphere.

• When: Throughout Ramadan at Iftar time
• Price: AED 120 per person
• Offer: 25% Early Bird discount for groups of 30 or more
• Bookings: Call or WhatsApp +971 50 612 3489

5. Al Andalus Tent at Fairmont Bab Al Bahr

Set along tranquil creek waters with uninterrupted views of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Al Andalus Tent offers a beautifully designed majlis-style setting accommodating over 500 guests. The buffet features regional favourites and international classics, from fragrant biryanis and slow-simmered curries to shawarma carved fresh to order, plus traditional Emirati beverages.

• When: Sunset to 9PM
• Price: AED 320 per person
• Bookings: Call +971 2 654 3333 or email dining.bab@fairmont.com

6. Sahha Iftar Buffet at Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi

Sahha’s rotating buffet features hot and cold mezze, Ramadan favourites and a mix of Arabic, Asian and Indian cuisine. Live Oud music enhances the atmosphere, while traditional beverages like Laban Ayran, Kamar al Deen, Jellab, Tamer Hindi and Karkadi complete the experience.

• When: Sunset to 9PM
• Price: AED 240 per person | AED 120 for children (6-11 years)
• Bookings: Call 02 510 1234 or email ramadan.grandhyattabudhabi@hyatt.com

 

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7. Al Mabeet Desert Camp at Al Wathba Desert Resort

Just outside the city, this Bedouin-inspired Iftar experience blends tradition with luxury. Guests dine in a beautifully decorated tent around a central bonfire, enjoying Arabic specialties and international favourites from live stations. The soulful sounds of a live Qanoon player add to the unforgettable desert ambience.

• When: Sunset to 10PM
• Price: AED 280 per person (including Ramadan drinks)
• Bookings: Call +971 2 204 4444 or e-mail at info.alwathba@luxurycollection.com.

8. The Oasis Tent at Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi

Set against the serene backdrop of Saadiyat Island, The Oasis Tent offers an open-air Iftar accompanied by live Oud and Qanun performances. The lavish buffet includes charcoal-grilled lamb kofta, Emirati lamb ouzzi, Moroccan tagines, Indian butter chicken, Italian pasta, Turkish ice cream and traditional Ramadan beverages. Shisha is available from AED 200.

• When: Sunset till 8:30PM
• Price: AED 375 per person
• Offer: 20% Early Bird discount for the first 10 days of Ramadan
• Bookings: Visit their website

 

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9. Balcon Lounge and Terrace at Southern Sun Hotel Abu Dhabi

Set in earthy tones with firepits, Balcon Lounge and Terrace has a cozy, relaxed vibe. It is perfect for brunches or warm evenings. The menu offers everything from bite-sized treats to sharing plates. Enjoy live music, premium drinks, flavoured shisha and signature Chivas Regal beverages.

Celebrate Ramadan traditions at the all-new Balcon Souq Iftar. The souq-style setup features baskets of spices, nuts, dates and a live Qanun player.

• When: Sunset till 8:30 PM
• Price: AED 169 per person | Add Shisha: +AED 40 | AED 65 per child
• Offer: Early Bird discounts for groups of 50+
• Bookings: Visit their website

10. Majlis by the Sea at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental

The annual Majlis by the Sea returns with picturesque sea and palatial views, elevated by exceptional Michelin-rated culinary offerings and soothing entertainment. Supported by MODON and Bentley, this has become one of Abu Dhabi’s signature Ramadan destinations.

Beyond the Majlis, the Palace also offers Iftar and Suhoor across several outlets including Café Fountain, plus wellness, spa and family experiences.

• When: Throughout Ramadan
• Price: As per official Ramadan brochure