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Taking into account that Abu Dhabi is the capital of one of the most rapidly developing countries in the world, one of the richest, also, it is hardly a surprise that dining experience in this city will be nigh the most exciting thing about your travel to the United Arab Emirates. The city abounds in both traditional Arabic restaurants as well as a multitude of internationally known restaurant chains such as TGI Friday's, Fashion Café, Planet Hollywood and many others.

Alongside with luxurious restaurants there are many outlets of cheap international restaurant chains like Mc. Donalds and Pizza Hut.

The overwhelming majority of the Abu Dhabi restaurants are run by an entertainment and accommodation conglomerate Hotels of Abu Dhabi and little restaurants have few chances to break into the market of services in this city.

In Abu Dhabi you can find restaurants that serve traditional Indian, Pakistan, Chinese, Thai, Japanese, American, French, Korean or Mexican food. Contrastive food culture of Abu Dhabi features eateries with classic European food with innovative American cuisine and traditional Arab food outlets.

Consequently, you will find that to choose a place to go to for a good dinner depends only on your mood and preferences: Pregos, India Palace, Firenzi, Zen, Noodle House, Thai orchid, Maroush, Lebanese Flower, Hatam, Biella, Cosi, Galler, 49er's The Gold Rush, Art Cauldron, Marakesh, Royal Orchid, Abu Taf, India Palace, Prego's, Finz, Trader Vic?s, the revolving restaurant at Le Royal Meridian, Hoi An or the buffet at the ShangriLa are major spots for tourists to have substantial meals at any time of the day, to name a few.

The most chic restaurants in Abu Dhabi are located alongside Beach Rotana. When in Abu Dhabi, be sure to dine at the Finz restaurant which is placed right on the bright blue waves of the Persian Gulf where you simply must taste its specialties for the ultimate seafood experience.

Al Diar Dana Hotel is famous for its immaculate food outlet, 49er's The Gold Rush. This spot is constantly being crammed with tourists and locals. The outlet combines a nightclub and a restaurant. This place is all about the Wild West and has a cozy and stylish ambient of a saloon. On the menu the eatery always has hot kebabs, grilled delicacies, steaks and exotic seafood.

Art Cauldron across the Abu Dhabi Navy Gate is yet another elite subterranean restaurant of the city. As implied by the name, the place is outrageously bohemian and fairly expensive. The walls are adorned by abstract paintings and the menu is creative in the same way with delicious pieces of art on it.