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Almaz By Momo

Restaurateur and celeb fave Mourad Mazouz is behind this trendy outlet that serves traditional food in a funky space. Must try: chicken tagine.

The Galleria, Abu Dhabi Global Market Square, Abu Dhabi, daily 10am to 10pm. Tel: (02) 6767702. Taxi: Galleria on Maryah Island. momoresto.com

Itran

Don’t be surprised if you feel like you’ve stepped into a riad in Marrakech at this spot. Must try: chicken pastilla.

Souk Qaryat Al Beri, Al Maqta, Abu Dhabi, daily 9am to 1am. Tel: (02) 6420077. Taxi: Souk Qaryat Al Beri. facebook.com/Itranrestaurant