Step into a carnivore’s paradise at Nusr-Et Abu Dhabi, an upscale steakhouse that puts flavour first, but keeps style and flare as close seconds.
After opening its doors in 2010, Nusr-Et quickly became known as one of the best steakhouses in Abu Dhabi. It’s a great place to order huge slabs of beef tenderloin or marinated slices and watch as the restaurant’s seasoning specialist theatrically sprinkles salt and pepper right before your eyes – you won’t go hungry at Nusr-Et Abu Dhabi.
Nusr-Et Abu Dhabi is a stylish option for family parties and intimate romantic dinners, with a lovely rooftop terrace that rewards you with sunset views across the canal.
If you’re treating a special someone or hosting a business meeting, request a private dining area at Nusr-Et Abu Dhabi to enjoy your meal alone.
For the best steak in Abu Dhabi, the filet mignon melts in your mouth. It’s sliced with ultimate precision, cooked to perfection, and perfectly seasoned with sea salt and doused with sauce at your table.
Kids will love the theatrics of the tableside season and slicing specialists. They can also enjoy kid-friendly classics such as juicy burgers or spaghetti and meatballs.
Enjoy views of the canal flowing into the Arabian Gulf from the terrace – it’s the perfect backdrop for romantic meals.
Nusr-Et Abu Dhabi is as much about the experience as it is about the food. The Abu Dhabi steakhouse belongs to a chain of Nusr-Et restaurants around the world, and it all started with Turkish chef Nusret Gökçe. Nusret, also known as the Salt Bae, has become a global internet meme thanks to his comedic and elegant meat preparation techniques. A sensational seasoner, his tableside performances are now a staple part of the experience in all his restaurants, including Nusr-Et Abu Dhabi.
As well as delicious meat with a side of entertainment, the restaurant’s décor exudes upscale sophistication.
Meat lovers will delight at Nusr-Et Abu Dhabi steakhouse. Take your pick from a variety of juicy cuts of meat, including your choice of steaks and burgers. Whether you prefer beef or lamb, you can enjoy it fired and flavoured as chops, rib racks, burgers or meatballs.
If you’re just stopping by for a light bite or fancy something on the side, Nusr-Et Abu Dhabi also serves delicious salads. Enjoy creamy textures with the goat’s cheese or avocado salads, or keep it classic with rocket, tomato and other Mediterranean flavours.
Don’t forget dessert – try a taste of Turkey with the Şöbiyet, a traditional pastry sweet treat. There’s also the flavoursome orange truffle or classic bowls of ice cream to refresh your palette.
You’ll find Nusr-Et Abu Dhabi in the Galleria Mall on Al Maryah Island, right by the canal. Nusr-Et Abu Dhabi is as little as 30 minutes from Yas Island when you follow the E12 through Saadiyat Island to Al Maryah Island. Alternatively, you could take the E10 through central Abu Dhabi. If you’ve spent the day at Saadiyat Beach, then it’s just 20 minutes to the restaurant by car.
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The Louvre Abu Dhabi is only 15 minutes from the restaurant, so you can admire this striking building and its vast collection of artistic works before or after your meal.
Spending the day practising your swing at Abu Dhabi’s most popular golf club could be a great way to work up an appetite in time for your evening reservation.
Nasr-Et steakhouses are famous globally and attract a variety of people, including celebrities who are holidaying in Abu Dhabi and keen to sample their legendary meat.
The steakhouse is easy to reach from Downtown, Yas Island and Saadiyat Island. It also offers amazing views over the canal for a perfect dining backdrop.
While this Abu Dhabi steakhouse does accept walk-ins, it is a well-known and popular restaurant. This means there’s a risk of not getting a table if you just turn up. To avoid missing out on an amazing dining experience, book a table ahead of time and prepare for a delicious meal.
The general dress code at Nusr-Et Abu Dhabi is smart-casual, but you’ll that find many guests dress to impress to fit in with the upscale setting and atmosphere. Diners should wear appropriate footwear, so it’s best to leave the sandals for the beach.
As this is a meat-specialist restaurant, the only vegetarian and vegan options available on the main menu are the salads and some sides. Most desserts are also vegetarian. Any other dietary requirements such as allergies should be made clear to the steakhouse at the time of booking.
Prices for individual dishes at Nusr-Et Abu Dhabi start at approximately USD $50, or AED 185. This is high-end dining, so you might expect to pay somewhere in the region of AED 1,000, or USD $275, for a two-person meal. Extras and drinks could make this figure higher.
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