🍽️ Talea by Antonio Guida

🍽️ About This Spot

Talea by Antonio Guida — The Abu Dhabi EDITION — is one of our hand-picked fine dining selections in Abu Dhabi. Details like menus, hours and prices change often in the UAE’s fast-moving scene, so tap the map below for current info and reviews before heading out.

The UAE's fine-dining scene competes with any city on Earth: Michelin-starred rooms, celebrity-chef outposts and home-grown stars, usually paired with a skyline, underwater or beachfront setting that does half the theatre. Dinner for two typically runs AED 600–1,500+, though many top rooms offer far gentler set lunches.

Booking ahead is non-negotiable at the famous tables — days ahead normally, weeks for weekend prime times. Dress codes (smart casual minimum, no shorts/flip-flops at dinner) are enforced at hotel venues, where most licensed fine dining lives.

📋 What to Expect — Fine Dining

• Tasting menus and à la carte from AED 300–800+ per person
• Smart-casual to formal dress codes, enforced
• Alcohol only at licensed (hotel/district) venues
• Set lunch menus — the insider way to eat the same kitchen for half price

💡 Insider Tips

• Book the set lunch to try famous kitchens affordably.
• Ask for window/terrace tables at booking, not arrival.
• Ramadan changes hours and licensing — check that week.
• Friday/Saturday nights need the earliest booking lead.