Tiki Pacifico Dining & Lounge in Abu Dhabi, established in 2012 by Mario Samaha, offers an island-inspired escape reflecting the tropical spirit of the Maldives, Seychelles, and Polynesia. Situated at Al Bandar Marina, Al Raha Beach, the venue is uniquely built on stilts above the sea, providing serene waterfront surroundings and sunset views directly from the dining tables. Its vibrant island-themed decor and relaxed atmosphere extend across indoor and outdoor terraces overlooking the marina.
The menu blends Polynesian-inspired dishes with international and western fusion flavors, featuring a variety of options from soups, sandwiches, and pizzas to refined main courses. Signature offerings include the TIKI Mix Platter, which combines Gambas Pil Pil, mini burgers, and crispy breaded calamari. The restaurant is also renowned for its exotic tiki cocktail program, presenting some of the city’s best tiki mixes.
Tiki Pacifico hosts weekly themed events such as ladies' nights, brunches, business lunches, and late-night gatherings. Recognized with multiple awards, including Best Themed Restaurant in the Middle East at the Leaders in F&B Awards 2023, it serves as a versatile venue for dinners, celebrations, corporate events, and private parties, all while maintaining an authentic island-escape identity.
The features
Restaurant
The spaces (3)
Maximum capacities per room configuration
Classroom
Theater
Banquet
60 pers.
U-Shape
Cabaret
Boardroom
Cocktail
250 pers.
Access
Located at Al Bandar Marina / Al Raha Beach in Abu Dhabi, this venue is situated on the waterfront above the sea. It is wheelchair accessible and PRM friendly. Parking is available with validated parking options.
Available catering
Business Lunch
3-course meal; available Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 16:00; inclusive of service charge and taxes. — set menu
After Hours Ladies Free-Flow House Wines
Available Friday and Saturday from 23:00 onwards; ladies can enjoy free-flowing house wines; inclusive of service charge and taxes. — promotion