The Time Out Restaurant Awards, Our Winning Abu Dhabi Venues - More Cravings by Marriott Bonvoy™
  • The Time Out Restaurant Awards, Our Winning Abu Dhabi Venues

    Posted on 12th May 2023.

More Cravings is proud to announce that several of its venues have been awarded at the prestigious Time Out Restaurant Awards 2023. Whether you're looking for a romantic evening out, a family-friendly brunch, or a casual dinner with friends, More Cravings has got you covered. Come and experience the award-winning restaurants today.


Best Asian Restaurant
Li Jiang*, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

Experience the captivating essence of an Asian food market at the exquisite South Asian restaurant located in Abu Dhabi's prestigious The Ritz-Carlton Grand Canal. Step into a sleek and vibrant interior adorned with deep red hues, while the outdoor area offers a stunning panoramic view of the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Don't pass up this remarkable dining opportunity.


Best bar food in Abu Dhabi
Library Bar*, The Abu Dhabi EDITION

Unveil the curtains across from the Oak Room steakhouse, and you'll discover a stunning hidden gem. Step inside, where old-school glamour awaits, featuring luxurious royal blue seating, elegant gold accents, and a captivating bar reigning at the room's end. Take a seat and indulge in a selection of classic and inventive cocktails, inspired by literature, complemented by an exceptional variety of wines and spirits. To accompany your libations, delight in delectable bar food offerings.


Best breakfasts in Abu Dhabi
Market at EDITION*, The Abu Dhabi EDITION

Located within The Abu Dhabi EDITION, this laid-back restaurant is a favorite among breakfast-goers. Embracing a serene atmosphere with neutral tones and greenery in the form of potted plants, it also offers an outdoor seating area near the marina. The menu caters to health-conscious diners, featuring nourishing options like rye quinoa and chia porridge, vibrant super fruit bowls, and a must-try dish of chili scrambled eggs. Additionally, a variety of power-boosting drinks enriched with turmeric or beet are available to complete the revitalizing dining experience.


Highly Commended Venues


Best steakhouses in Abu Dhabi
Oak Room*, The Abu Dhabi EDITION

Nestled within the ultra-modern EDITION hotel, this restaurant guarantees a sophisticated and polished dining experience. Set in a stylish environment, the well-prepared dishes reflect the attention to detail. The ambiance exudes elegance and intimacy, with classic dark woods and subtle lighting, making it an ideal choice for a memorable evening. Indulge in delectable starters such as lobster cocktail, beef tartare, and baked oysters, while signature dishes like mac and cheese with pulled short rib or fish accompanied by triple-cooked chips further elevate the culinary journey.


Best buffet brunches in Abu Dhabi
The Chef’s Brunch at Giornotte*, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

At The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, the Saturday brunch affair unfolds in the charming setting of Giornotte. With the option of indoor or outdoor seating, the expansive terrace provides a delightful view of the hotel's spacious pool. The ambiance exudes a relaxed atmosphere with an elevated touch, while the service remains amiable and accommodating.


Best European
Mazi*, The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Saadiyat Island

With Greece being a highly sought-after vacation spot for UAE travelers, it's no surprise that Greek cuisine is currently in the spotlight. Mazi, located at The St. Regis Saadiyat Island, is an excellent choice for indulging in delightful Greek dishes and immersing yourself in their flavors and culture. Whether you're dipping your toe or your pita bread, Mazi is the perfect destination for experiencing the wonders of Greek cuisine.


Best bar food in Abu Dhabi
Buddha-Bar Beach*, The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Saadiyat Island

Buddha-Bar beach exceeds expectations when it comes to its stunning ambiance, delectable cuisine, and overall atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for enjoying bar bites. Renowned for its delectable sushi offerings by the seaside, don't hesitate to indulge in generous platters of maki rolls, sashimi, and other Japanese-pan-Asian delights. Additionally, the truffle chicken gyoza and madras curry bao are culinary gems worth exploring. Don't hold back and savor the flavors that Buddha-Bar beach has to offer.


*Marriott Bonvoy members can savour more and earn and redeem points on dining at the following venues: Buddha-Bar Beach, Giornotte, Li Jiang, Library Bar, Market at EDITION, Mazi and Oak Room. Not a member yet? Join Marriott Bonvoy® for free today.

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