Among all the new restaurants opening on Abu Dhabi's Al Maryah Island, Roberto's Abu Dhabi is the one I was most excited about. With an outlet already running successfully in Dubai, I had high hopes for this upscale Italian restaurant. Roberto's is a sizeable venue - the lounge alone is as big as many restaurants in the UAE. But the relaxing earthy tones, neutral decor and sporadic greenery ensure the vast space remains warm and intimate. The well-designed terrace is a seamless extension of the main dining room, overlooking The Galleria's promenade, the water and the city beyond. The space is chic and modern, but not stuffy. There are no linens on...
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