The guide to 5 great wine restaurants and wine bars in Abu Dhabi 2026
Where can you find the best wine lists in Abu Dhabi?
Explore the wine bars and restaurants awarded Red Stars by Star Wine List's Abu Dhabi Ambassador – a wine lover's guide to the city.
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![COYA Abu Dhabi, a restaurant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.]()
Phone: +971 02 306 7000
Address: Four Seasons Hotel, The Galleria - Abu Dhabi
Bordeaux Wine List of the Year UAE, presented by Chateau Tour des Termes 2025
COYA, a true gem celebrating the essence of Peru, offers more than just breathtaking ocean views. With an exotic menu boasting vibrant flavours and carefully curated ingredients, dining here is a culinary journey. Pair your experience with a selection of decent wine by the glass or indulge in innovative cocktails, including some delightful sweet options. COYA promises a dining experience that blends exceptional cuisine with stunning vistas, making it a must visit for both foodies and those seeking a memorable dining atmosphere.
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![Zuma Abu Dhabi, a restaurant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.]()
Phone: +971 02 401 5900
Address: Island, global market
By the Glass List of the Year UAE 2025
It’s worthwhile discovering Zuma Abu Dhabi for its amazing vibes, where Japanese flavours dazzle alongside a superbly curated wine selection. Each bottle on the wine list perfectly complements the cuisine, from the light whites to bold reds. The noteworthy Champagne by-the-glass selection offers bang for your buck, at least in terms of Middle East pricing – quality, value, and a little touch of luxury. Wine lovers can indulge in a journey, since Zuma offers tasting portions ranging from a sip to a full glass (70ml, to half a glass, to full) allowing you to explore their extensive wine...
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![Hakkasan Abu Dhabi, a restaurant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.]()
Phone: +971 02 690 7739
Address: Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental - West Corniche Road - Abu Dhabi
Cantonese food that blends traditional flavours with contemporary flair has always been close to my heart for many reasons, but, stepping into the world of Hakkasan Abu Dhabi, one can feel a solid synergy between the concept, the vibes, the food and the wines (including godly sakes for sake lovers). The wine list has something for everyone to dig into, from casual wine drinkers, to wine lovers and serious collectors – a divine selection with an array of wines by the glass allowing you to sip and explore. The bottle list is indulgent, informative, interactive and an enjoyable read. There...
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![LPM Abu Dhabi, a restaurant and wine bar in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.]()
Phone: +971 02 692 9600
Address: The Galleria
Best Medium-Sized List of the Year UAE 2025
La Petite Maison, to me, is where French flair meets fabulous fun, reminiscent of the French Riviera! Known affectionately as LPM by patrons, this restaurant is a city favourite, offering a delightful French dining experience. The wine team here is approachable, friendly, and always ready for a wine chat. And speaking of wines, if you love your bubbles then LPM is the spot to be, with exciting extra brut rosé from Provence and much more on offer. In saying that, the rosé wine selection by the glass is perhaps the largest and best you will find in this region, and just perfect for the weather...
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![99 Sushi Bar, a restaurant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.]()
Phone: +971 02 672 3333
Address: Four Seasons Hotel, The Galleria Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi
Entering 99 Sushi is like stepping into a foodie heaven, where old meets new in every sip of a classically-minded wine selection. From fancy Japanese eats to eco-friendly sourcing, there is an array of flavours, textures, and styles on the menu, inviting you to enjoy the selections of wines from around the globe alongside. The by-the-glass list boasts some Coravin offerings, while the thoughtfully-curated sake list is well explained, and simplified for patrons. Each bottle has its own story, from the big guns to little known gems, showing the team’s dedication to being real and awesome.
