Taco Tuesdays, Burger & Brew Nights, And More: What’s Happening At Distrikt Social This August
Welcome to Saadiyat Island’s new neighbourhood hangout. Newly opened at Bloom Arjaan by Rotana, Distrikt Social is the kind of place that fits easily into the day, from morning coffee and breakfast to working lunches, after-work drinks, easy dinners and catch-ups with friends.
Designed with the local community in mind, the restaurant brings together vibrant food, crafted drinks, and relaxed social spaces, with co-working-friendly areas making it just as easy to open the laptop for a few hours or meet over lunch. Four-legged friends are part of the Distrikt too, with pet-friendly spaces welcoming them along for coffee, a bite or a catch-up, while a 24-hour Grab & Go keeps things moving around the clock.
This August, the newly opened neighbourhood spot is giving Saadiyat even more reasons to drop by. Take a midday break with the new weekday business lunch, make Tuesday taco night with unlimited tacos, or tuck into the signature Torched Burger with a beer or glass of house wine.
Whether it’s a morning coffee, a working lunch, an easy dinner or drinks with friends, Distrikt Social is designed to move with the day, with plenty happening throughout the month.
Brain Break Business Lunch
Give the inbox a break and make lunch the best part of the working day with Brain Break, Distrikt Social’s weekday business lunch. Designed for quick catch-ups, casual meetings or simply a proper midday reset, the menu pairs a choice of starter and main with plenty of flavour, all served in the relaxed surroundings of Saadiyat Island’s neighbourhood restaurant.
Start with guacamole and chips, edamame seasoned with Maldon sea salt, lemon pepper or spicy togarashi, a fresh tuna tostada, or Distrikt Social’s signature crispy chicken wings tossed in original Buffalo sauce and served with celery and carrot salad, and house-made blue-cheese dressing.
For mains, choose from comforting machboos, the chef’s speciality Dukkha Lamb Chops, classic Steak & Frites, or pan-seared salmon.
Price: AED 70 for two courses and water.
When: Monday to Friday, 12pm to 3pm
Burger & Brew Nights
Sometimes, only a burger will do. Burger & Brew at Distrikt Social pairs the restaurant’s signature Torched Burger with a pint of beer or glass of house wine for AED 99, making it an easy choice for a casual lunch, after-work bite or relaxed evening with friends.
A Distrikt Social crowd favourite, the Torched Burger puts the restaurant’s spin on the classic, layering beef patties with cheddar cheese, romaine lettuce, red onion, tomato, and the signature DS secret sauce in a brioche bun, served with fries on the side.
Price: AED 99 for a Torched Burger and a pint of beer or glass of house wine.
When: Monday to Thursday, 12pm to 11:45pm
Taco Tuesday
Make Tuesday the tastiest night of the week with Taco Tuesdays at Distrikt Social, bringing unlimited tacos to the table alongside a choice of beer or a margarita pitcher. Perfect for an easy dinner with friends or a casual evening catch-up, the weekly offer is made for settling in and enjoying another round.
The unlimited taco line-up features Baja Tacos, with tempura seabass, red and white cabbage, pickled cucumber, red onion, habanero mayo and avocado wrapped in corn tortillas, alongside Chicken Tacos filled with pastor adobo chicken, pineapple relish and salsa roja for a gentle kick of heat.
Price: AED 150 per person for unlimited tacos and one beer or margarita pitcher
When: Every Tuesday, 6pm to 8pm
Distrikt Social is located on Laffan Street, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Distrikt Social is open from 6am to midnight. The bar is open from noon to 1am.
For enquiries or bookings, call 024 19 1111, WhatsApp +971 559 593368, or email dining.bloom@rotana.com.
Follow @distriktsocial for news and updates.
