Calling all quizheads and trivia nerds – we’ve rounded up the best quiz nights to hit up in Abu Dhabi almost every day of the week!

The UAE capital’s nightlife scene has been consistently buzzing. From wine and cheese nights to bingo and karaoke nights, there’s a unique activity to unwind with at the end of each day. And for the regulars, there’s an interesting quiz night around every corner of Abu Dhabi.

Some of them come with special brunch deals, and all of them offer you a chance to further bond with the community.

Take a look and spot us at some of these epic quiz nights in Abu Dhabi. Warning: Things can get extremely competitive.

All the quiz nights and trivia spots to hit up in Abu Dhabi

Quiz night at The Keg Room

This one’s a personal favourite and a quiz night you can definitely spot us at! Every Wednesday, The Keg Room welcomes Jay La Roche for trivia nights that’ll leave you screaming, crying and cheering. It’s the perfect mix of delicious food, great drinks, and friendly competition. Regulars here definitely get an added advantage with the next week’s topics announced beforehand. We’ll see you there?

Details:

• When: Every Wednesday, 7.30 pm – 9.30 pm
• Price: A la carte menu. For bookings, call 056 410 4101

The Weekend Warm-up with Dylan & Dillon

Musical quizzes are always a hoot, and nobody does it quite like Dylan & Dillon. The iconic duo hosts Music Bingo Quiz at McCafferty’s every Thursday. The catchy tunes will definitely have you singing along, and the endless (and often quirky) prizes, along with live entertainment, set the stage for the perfect early weekend cheer. Add to that a delish menu – and you’re set!

Details:

• When: Every Thursday, 8 pm to 10 pm
• Price: AED 139 for bar bites and unlimited drinks. For bookings, call 058 598 3623

Trivia Thursday at Porter’s

Hosted by Sonia Mac, the Trivia Thursdays draw large and extremely well-informed crowds to Porter’s. The live band keeps the mood going at regular interludes, and the Speed Quizzing format will have you on your toes! They also have a special offer for the quiz that comes with drinks and some lip-smacking wings. We’ve loved this one too – and it’s perfect for those looking to hit up something closer to the main city.

Details:

• When: Every Thursday, 8 pm to 10 pm
• Price: AED 99 for 12 wings and 2 selected house beverages. For bookings, call 02 495 3936

Quiz nights at Loca

Sonya Mac’s at it here, too! The quiz is definitely the star of the night, but the irresistible night brunch deal is a close second. It’s the perfect midweek pick-me-up with great vibes, delicious eats, and a trivia challenge that’ll keep you guessing all night long.

Details:

• When: Every Tuesday, 8 pm
• Price: AED 125 for the brunch menu. For bookings, call 02 582 3639

Roast & Quiz at Atlon

Sunday roast with a twist? Head to Atlon for the ultimate combination of a mouth-watering roast, an unmissable quiz, and surprise surprise – Sonya Mac playing host and DJ! Fuel up with a delicious roast complete with the trimmings, but don’t get too full, cos the quiz is going to need every last bit of your attention.

Details:

• When: Every Sunday, 2 pm
• Price: AED 99 with roast dinner and one drink. For bookings, visit IG @atlonabudhabi

Lock, Stock and Barrel

LSB is pretty much a crowd favourite when it comes to banger live music and party vibes. But what if we told you they have some epic quiz nights as well? Head to this iconic Abu Dhabi watering hole every Wednesday and play to win from over AED 3000 prizes! There’s live music from 10 pm for after quiz vibes of course, but you could also get there at 4 pm to make the most of happy hour.

Details:

• When: Every Wednesday, from 8 pm
• Price: AED 159 for 4 food & drink tokens. For bookings, call 04 423 8308

Quiz Night at McGettigan’s Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi

Trivia, great drinks, and good craic sound like a pretty perfect Friday! With Sonya Mac playing host (she really does seem to be everywhere!), challenge your fellow quizzers for a shot at some great prizes. The food’s reliably delicious, so what’s stopping you from hitting this one up?

Details:

• When: Every Friday, from 8pm
• Price: A la carte menu. For bookings, call 02 698 8137