The restaurant The National credits with introducing Georgian food to the UAE; its Abu Dhabi branch is a stand-alone room with an open kitchen and a terrace over Al Maryah Island, one of the more affordable sit-down meals in The Galleria.
- Address
- Level 3, The Galleria Al Maryah Island (food court corner, with terrace), Abu Dhabi
- Hours
- Mon-Thu 10:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 10:00-24:00; Sun 10:00-22:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 1.5 h
- Price
- Khachapuri Adjarian AED 65, shashlik rack of lamb AED 105, 10 mini khinkali AED 150 (What's On review, 2024)
- Price level
- AED AED
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Order the khachapuri Adjarian (cheese boat with egg yolk), the mama khinkali dumplings to share and the eggplant rolls with nuts (What's On).
- Shvili also runs khinkali and khachapuri cooking classes (The National, 2026).
- Sit on the terrace in the cooler months.