Your guide to Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi
Where to eat and drink near Etihad Arena
by Nick
Heading to Etihad Arena for an event? Be sure to visit these unbeatable spots, just a short walk away, for the best pre- and post-event food and drinks!
Etihad Arena is the hub of Yas Island, hosting mega concerts, sold-out events, and live performances almost every day of the week. With all this activity, you’ll want to make the most of your time in the area.
Add these three Yas Bay hotspots to your list for the best pre- and post-show experience.
For a culinary delight, visit Asia Asia Abu Dhabi, where you can enjoy Pan-Asian cuisine with stunning waterfront views. If you’re after a more relaxed atmosphere, Central is the place to be, featuring NYC-inspired bites, arcades, and bowling. For a lively party vibe with great beats and food, Lock, Stock & Barrel has everything you need.
Asia Asia Abu Dhabi
THE FOODIE ONE
Iconic to the region, the multi-award-winning Asia Asia Yas Bay journey’s from the Far East to the Middle East over lunch and dinner, exploring gourmet Pan-Asian flavours, seven days a week.
Perfect for…
🍣 Pan-Asian food
🍸 Cocktails
☀️ Waterfront seating available
Central
THE FUN ONE
The ultimate food-meets-fun family destination in the heart of Yas Bay. Kick back in the state-of-the-art arcade, unwind over bowling and get loud over some live music and a mouthwatering menu.
Perfect for…
🍔 American-inspired bites
🎳 Bowling & arcades
🙌 Fun for the whole family
Lock, Stock & Barrel Abu Dhabi
THE PARTY ONE
The UAE’s most awarded party bar, Lock, Stock & Barrel, has arrived at Yas Bay. With two floors, two bars and an epic terrace, making kicking back with a cold one an easy choice. The party starts (and ends) here.
Perfect for…
🍺 Drinks & light bites
🎸 Live music
☀️ Outdoor terrace
Who are Solutions Group?
The venues listed in this article are part of Solutions Group. Solutions Group is the most awarded food and beverage company in Dubai that was born in 2011 as Solutions Leisure Group. When arriving to Dubai, Paul and Freek the owners noticed that amidst the glitz and glam of clubs and flashy restaurants, People simply wanted to have the time of their lives any time, any day of the week. They set out to build a dream, and they are still going strong creating the moments people live for.
What is Ethiad Arena?
Bringing world-renowned musicians, entertainers and sporting events to Yas Bay on Yas Island, Etihad Arena is the Middle East’s largest indoor multi-purpose entertainment venue. With a capacity of up to 18,000 people, the Arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest events including UFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor 2 – one of the most viewed fights in UFC’s history, and the show-stopping Disney on Ice. Explore the electrifying events coming up at Etihad Arena by visiting Yas Island’s events page.