Bona Ventura

Al Bateen, InterContinental · Abu Dhabi

Fishmarket (InterContinental Abu Dhabi)

World cuisine

Open since 1989 on the InterContinental's marina promenade, this Thai-run seafood room was one of the capital's first hotel restaurants where you pick your fish from the ice; Thai chef Sawai Jampakaew has run the kitchen for more than 30 years (The National, 2025).

Address
InterContinental Abu Dhabi beachfront promenade, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street, Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi
Hours
Mon-Sun 12:00-23:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
Best time to go
Evening · About 1.5 h
Price
Price not verified (seafood priced by weight from the ice display)
Price level
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Good to know

  • Choose your fish or shellfish from the iced counter and have it cooked to order; Muhammad Ali had the seafood platter here in the early 1990s (The National).
  • Regulars come for the consistency: the menu and cooking methods barely change.
  • Ask for a table facing the marina.

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