Al Ibrahimi Restaurant

Abu Dhabi


This restaurant isn't going to win any prizes for decor, but it does muster up delicious authentic Indian, Pakistani, Iranian and Middle Eastern dishes (particularly biryanis). There is an outside seating area where life chaotically passes by.


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