Media - Media 1
Tickets to the
MICHELIN Guide Food Festival
Abu Dhabi 2025

The MICHELIN Guide Food Festival returns for its 3rd year, bringing an immersive, family-friendly culinary experience to the heart of Abu Dhabi. Over three days, enjoy:

- 20 renowned restaurants – including 10 international MICHELIN-starred restaurants making their 2025 Abu Dhabi appearance.

- Exclusive tasting menus showcasing both International global flavors and Abu Dhabi’s rich food culture.

- Six- and eight-hands MICHELIN Stars Table dinners with some of the world’s most celebrated chefs.

- Live entertainment all day, dance to beat of the music

- Family-friendly activities – kids masterclasses, Plant & Pot herb workshops, and more

- MICHELIN Guide Café – premium à la carte dining and takeaway

- Local producers in dedicated zones

- Insta-worthy moments throughout the venue

- Cashless payment options for quick and smooth experience

General Admission
General Admission - Image 1
About
Includes

Enjoy the best gourmet experience at the MICHELIN Guide Food Festival with your family, friends, or even colleagues!

Get your reduced priced tickets before October 10th and save over 15%!

Date: 21st Nov – 23rd Nov, 2025

Venue: Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi

3791 liked it
23 looking now
What's included:
  • Discount of up to 15% per entry ticket.
  • One-day festival access
  • Entry to MICHELIN Guide @ Home adult masterclasses (first-come, first-served)
  • Exciting live performances
  • Food booths
  • Local producer zones
Price from: $28.34
$24.09
General Admission Group of 5 - Image 1
About
Includes

Enjoy the best gourmet experience at the MICHELIN Guide Food Festival with your family, friends, or even colleagues!

Date: 21st Nov – 23rd Nov, 2025

Venue: Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi

3774 liked it
27 looking now
What's included:
  • Discount of up to 15% per entry ticket.
  • One-day festival access
  • Entry to MICHELIN Guide @ Home adult masterclasses (first-come, first-served)
  • Exciting live performances
  • Food booths
  • Local producer zones
  • Must be purchased as a group of 5 tickets
Gourmet Experience Package
Gourmet Experience Package - Image 1
About
Includes

Experience the Gourmet Package: AED 400 package with AED 345 redeemable credit for food and drinks

Date: 21st Nov – 23rd Nov, 2025

Venue: Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi

3781 liked it
15 looking now
What's included:
  • Save AED 45 on entry fees
  • Ideal for those who want the full festival experience
  • One-day festival access
  • Entry to MICHELIN Guide @ Home adult masterclasses (first-come, first-served)
  • Exciting live performances
  • Food booths
  • Local producer zones
  • ***Redeemable credit will be provided at the time of entry into the event.
  • ***Credit to be non-refundable and is only able to be spent on the selected date of attendance.
  • ***Redeemable credit can be used to purchase any food and beverages only through online.
  • ***Children under 12 years old do not require a ticket for entry into the event but must be accompanied by an adult.
Ultimate Food Lover Package
Ultimate Food Lover Package - Image 1
About
Includes

Experience the Food Lover Package: AED 600 package with AED 520 redeemable credit for food and drinks

Date: 21st Nov – 23rd Nov, 2025

Venue: Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi

3748 liked it
24 looking now
What's included:
  • Save AED 120 on entry fees
  • Ideal for those who want the ultimate festival experience
  • Two-day festival access
  • Entry to MICHELIN Guide @ Home adult masterclasses (first-come, first-served)
  • Exciting live performances
  • Food booths
  • Local producer zones
  • ***Redeemable credit will be provided at the time of entry into the event.
  • ***Credit to be non-refundable and is only able to be spent on the selected date of attendance.
  • ***Redeemable credit can be used to purchase any food and beverages only through online.
  • ***Children under 12 years old do not require a ticket for entry into the event but must be accompanied by an adult.
MICHELIN Stars Table
MICHELIN Stars Table: Talea by Antonio Guida - Image 1
About
Includes

On Friday, 21 November at 7:30 PM, Talea by Antonio Guida hosts a one-night-only six-hands dinner, uniting three renowned restaurants for the first-time ever.

Priced at AED 850 per guest, the experience includes a welcome drink, water, and coffee, and is exclusively for guests aged 21 and above.

Dress code – Smart casual

Date: 21st Nov, 2025

Venue: Talea by Antonio Guida

3786 liked it
13 looking now
What's included:
  • Six-course menu
  • Welcome drink
  • Water
  • Coffee
  • One-day festival access
  • Entry to MICHELIN Guide @ Home adult masterclasses (first-come, first-served)
  • Exciting live performances
  • Food booths
  • Local producer zones
MICHELIN Stars Table: Strawfire by Ross Shonhan - Image 1
About
Includes

On Saturday, 22 November at 7:30 PM, Strawfire by Ross Shonhan hosts a one-night-only six-hands dinner, uniting three renowned restaurants for the first-time ever.

Priced at AED 850 per guest, the experience includes a welcome drink, water, and coffee, and is exclusively for guests aged 21 and above.

Dress code – Smart casual

Date: 22nd Nov, 2025

Venue: Strawfire By Ross Shonhan

3779 liked it
30 looking now
What's included:
  • Six-course menu
  • Welcome drink
  • Water
  • Coffee
  • One-day festival access
  • Entry to MICHELIN Guide @ Home adult masterclasses (first-come, first-served)
  • Exciting live performances
  • Food booths
  • Local producer zones
About
Includes

On Sunday, 23 November at 7:00 PM, Hakkasan hosts a one-night-only eight-hands dinner, uniting four renowned restaurants for the first-time ever.

Priced at AED 1000 per guest, the experience includes a welcome drink, water, and coffee, and is exclusively for guests aged 21 and above.

Dress code – Smart casual

Date: 23rd Nov, 2025

Location: Hakkasan

3734 liked it
24 looking now
What's included:
  • Eight-course menu
  • Welcome drink
  • Water
  • Coffee
  • One-day festival access
  • Entry to MICHELIN Guide @ Home adult masterclasses (first-come, first-served)
  • Exciting live performances
  • Food booths
  • Local producer zones
Kids Masterclass
Kids Masterclass - Image 1
About
Includes

Let your kids (aged 6-12 years) enjoy a fun, hands-on cooking workshop priced at AED 135 per child, with up to 25 participants per session.

Held daily at 4:30 PM and 6:30 PM, each session lets young chefs explore ingredients, learn basic skills, and prepare their own dishes under the guidance of professional chefs.

Date: 21st Nov – 23rd Nov, 2025

Venue: Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi

3771 liked it
23 looking now
What's included:
  • AED 135 per child, ages 12 and under
  • Max 25 participants per session
  • Held daily at 4:30 PM and 6:30 PM
  • Hands-on cooking workshop guided by professional chefs
  • Learn basic skills, explore ingredients, and prepare dishes
  • Fun, creative, and educational experience
  • ***General Admission to the festival for adults must be purchased separately
Plant and Pot
Plant and Pot Herb Workshop - Image 1
About
Includes

Plant & Pot is a daily hands-on workshop for kids and adults, priced at AED 85 per person, with a maximum of 20 participants per session.

Held twice daily at 5:30 PM and 7:30 PM, it invites you to explore fresh herbs like mint or basil, then pot your own seed to take home.

A relaxing and creative experience, perfect for foodies, families, and nature lovers.

Smell it. Plant it. Take it home.

Date: 21st Nov – 23rd Nov, 2025

Venue: Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi

3761 liked it
29 looking now
What's included:
  • AED 85 per person – max 20 participants per session
  • Runs daily at 5:30 PM and 7:30 PM
  • Hands-on herb planting workshop for kids and adults
  • Learn about fresh herbs like mint or basil, then pot your own to take home
  • Relaxing, creative experience for foodies, families, and nature lovers
  • ***General Admission to the festival for adults must be purchased separately
Rating
5
Excellent
1742 People rated it
236 Reviews
We aim for 100% real reviews
Reviews (236)
Media - Media 1
Alex Graham
2024-12-05
5
Excellent
I’m still dreaming about the flavors — everything felt so elevated, but still warm and welcoming. One of those rare experiences that makes you slow down and really enjoy every bite.
Media - Media 1
Donald Hernandez
2024-12-08
5
Excellent
Honestly, I didn’t think food could surprise me anymore… but this blew my mind. Every detail, every texture, every taste was on another level. Just wow.
Media - Media 1
Emma Erickson
2024-12-13
5
Excellent
It felt like stepping into a world where everything revolves around pleasure, beauty, and flavor. I left full, happy, and totally inspired.
Plan Your Visit
T&C
How to get there
What should I take with me?
Things that are forbidden
Dress code
Age restriction
Food and Beverage

MICHELIN Guide Food Festival 2025 in Abu Dhabi ticket sales are final and are 100% non-refundable.

Visitors are not allowed to bring food or beverages, glassware, or alcohol to the premises.

No pets are allowed in the event.

Please carry a valid photo ID with you.

For people of determination, you must show your identification and can purchase your ticket on site and be accompanied by the caretaker for only one general admission ticket sold.

Children under 12 years old do not require a ticket for entry into the event but must be accompanied by an adult.

Please note that photography and video and audio recordings will be taken throughout the MICHELIN Guide Food Festival 2025. By attending this event, you expressly consent to be recorded, photographed and videotaped, and authorise the MICHELIN Guide, its affiliate or any authorized third parties by the MICHELIN Guide, to copyright, publish, reproduce, exhibit, transmit, broadcast, televise, digitize, display, otherwise use your (i) name, image, likeness, and voice, and (ii) all photographs, recordings, videotapes, audiovisual materials, writings, statements, and quotations by/of you obtained during the Event (the “Materials”) on any media and platform, including but not limited to the MICHELIN Guide’s website. You acknowledge and agree that you shall not be entitled to any compensation for your appearance at the Event or subsequent use of your appearance in the Materials.

How to get there

- By car: Self-parking is available on Level 2 for MICHELIN Guide Food Festival attendees. Paid valet parking is also offered at the main lobby entrance, where Emirates Palace staff will assist with your vehicle for an additional fee. The Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi is located on the Corniche and is easily accessible by car. Ushers on site can help direct you to available parking spaces.

- By public transportation: Emirates Palace, Mandarin Oriental is served by several bus routes from various areas in Abu Dhabi.

- By taxi: Taxis are available to reach Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi from anywhere in Dubai or Abu Dhabi.

Tickets: Bring your entry tickets, either in print or digital form on your phone, for a smooth entry experience.

Valid Photo ID: Carry a valid photo ID like your passport for identity verification.

Card: This is cashless event

Camera/Smartphone: Capture the scenic moments with your camera or smartphone.

Open Mind and Adventurous Spirit: Come with enthusiasm and an open mind to embrace new experiences and create lasting memories.

Illegal Substances: Absolutely no illegal substances are allowed on the premises.

Weapons: Weapons of any kind, including items that could be used as projectiles, are strictly prohibited.

Restricted Items: Do not bring laser pointers, permanent markers, felt-tip pens, scissors, or aerosol canisters.

Drones: Drones or any other remote-controlled devices are not allowed.

Illuminating Objects: Glow sticks, LED signage, and similar illuminating objects should be left at home.

You’re welcome to wear your everyday clothes and enjoy the MICHELIN Guide Food Festival. Be yourself, show your style, and make the most of the experience.

For the MICHELIN Stars Table however, please remember that the dress code is smart casual.

The festival is open to all ages with the exceptions below:

  • The MICHELIN Stars Table is available for guests aged 21 and over.
  • Kids Masterclass is for children between the age of 6 and 12.

Children aged 12 and under receive free entry to the festival but must be accompanied by an adult.

A diverse array of food and drinks awaits visitors. Culinary delights from around the world cater to every palate, offering a variety of street food and gourmet dishes to satisfy even the most discerning tastes.

better
in the app
Get access to app-only benefits
Better in the app
FAQ