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Urban Treasures 2023
In the bustling city of Abu Dhabi, amidst all the modern hustle and bustle, there are a few places that hold a special spot in our hearts. These spots have been around for decades and still bring joy to locals and visitors alike.
From iconic cafes serving up delicious treats to small family businesses that have stood the test of time, these places are a true delight to experience. They take us back to a simpler time and offer a peaceful retreat from the fast-paced world we live in. Step into a warm embrace of nostalgia and visit these urban treasures for an authentic Abu Dhabi experience.
Classic eateries
1. Abu Al Afwal
2. Al Alamain Restaurant
3. Al Arab Restaurant
4. Abu Kabi Kabab Restaurant & Grills
5. Chhappan Bhog Restaurant
Chhappan Bhog is a renowned brand in Abu Dhabi that is known for serving a wide range of traditional and contemporary Indian sweets and street food. Since 1994, Chhappan Bhog has been dedicated to spreading joy and sharing the essence of Indian culture through its delicious food offerings. It serves a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes from different regions of India.
7. Al Sultan Restaurant & Grill
Legacy businesses
1. Al Massood Jewellery
2. Badie Optical
3. Cairo Textiles Showroom
4. Cool and Cool Flowers
6. The Green Branch Trading Est.
7. National Tailor Stores
National Tailor Stores in Al Ain city is the first of its kind since 1967. It is popular in the trade of fabrics and tailoring traditional Emirati men’s clothing (Kandura). The National Tailor Stores is proud of the history of its founder. Its customers ranged from members of the public to high officials. Despite the passage of years, the shop still maintains its popularity among the people of the city to remain a witness to the development of life in it.